LF Rob Black #37
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/25/2026
OA: 55 POT: 65
LF ROB BLACK #37 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 172 41 7 2 11 31 19 73 .238 .323 .494 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 50
Gap 55 65 55 55
Power 75 80 70 75
Eye 55 65 55 55
Avoid K's 35 40 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 45
Errors: - 20 55
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/24/2026 DBST Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
05/23/2026 DBST Win, 15-0 5 3 4 5 1 0 0 0
05/21/2026 OAK Loss, 3-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
05/20/2026 OAK Loss, 4-10 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
05/19/2026 OAK Win, 9-8 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 0
05/18/2026 CHS Win, 8-2 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0
05/17/2026 CHS Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
05/16/2026 CHS Win, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/15/2026 HLW Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/14/2026 HLW Loss, 4-5 4 2 2 2 2 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Whatever 'It' is, he has it.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:08/20/2002
Born in:Ocean Grove, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$79,500
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 52 Days
Service This Yr:52 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 1st Pick in Round 2
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 172 41 7 2 11 31 28 19 73 .238 .323 .494 .817 .341 .256 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 195 3 2 0 3 0 1 85 20 1 1 50.0 27.6 5.48 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 15 5 0 4 12 8 6 23 0 0 0 .242 .309 .516 .825
Versus Right   110 26 2 2 7 19 20 13 50 1 0 3 .236 .331 .482 .813
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 8 2 1 2 8 6 2 11 0 0 0 .320 .370 .720 1.090
April   93 25 4 1 4 17 15 10 36 1 0 2 .269 .349 .462 .811
May   79 16 3 1 7 14 13 9 37 0 0 1 .203 .292 .532 .824
Spring Training   56 16 0 0 7 10 12 4 19 1 0 1 .286 .339 .661 .999
Last Year   620 143 32 0 34 92 92 66 253 2 0 10 .231 .314 .447 .761
2 Years Ago   599 143 31 2 43 124 94 82 244 4 0 12 .239 .340 .513 .853
Career   2010 483 102 5 156 389 318 214 842 9 0 29 .240 .321 .529 .850
Home   116 27 5 2 8 21 24 14 48 0 0 3 .233 .331 .517 .848
Road   56 14 2 0 3 10 4 5 25 1 0 0 .250 .306 .446 .753
Grass   172 41 7 2 11 31 28 19 73 1 0 3 .238 .323 .494 .817
Day   58 15 4 0 3 8 10 5 22 0 0 2 .259 .338 .483 .821
Night   114 26 3 2 8 23 18 14 51 1 0 1 .228 .315 .500 .815
As Starter   171 41 7 2 11 31 28 19 72 1 0 3 .240 .325 .497 .822
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   34 11 1 0 6 9 7 5 14 0 0 0 .324 .410 .882 1.293
Inning 1-3   56 12 3 0 2 11 7 8 29 1 0 3 .214 .338 .375 .713
Inning 4-6   64 16 3 2 3 11 11 2 23 0 0 0 .250 .273 .500 .773
Inning 7-9   51 13 1 0 6 9 10 9 20 0 0 0 .255 .367 .627 .994
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   56 15 2 2 2 7 13 8 23 1 0 1 .268 .364 .482 .846
1 Outs   54 16 3 0 4 10 7 6 18 0 0 0 .296 .367 .574 .941
2 Outs   62 10 2 0 5 14 8 5 32 0 0 2 .161 .246 .435 .682
Scoring Position   46 12 3 1 2 18 9 6 21 1 0 2 .261 .364 .500 .864
Bases Empty   84 15 3 1 5 5 13 10 39 0 0 1 .179 .274 .417 .690
Runner on 1st   42 14 1 0 4 8 6 3 13 0 0 0 .333 .378 .643 1.021
Runner on 2nd   15 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 7 0 0 1 .200 .400 .267 .667
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 1 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 4 1 0 0 5 4 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .429 .417 .845
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 3.000 3.500
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Two Strikes   121 13 2 1 2 5 10 9 73 0 0 2 .107 .182 .190 .372
First Pitch   11 6 1 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 .545 .615 1.182 1.797
Count 0-1   7 4 0 1 2 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.714 2.286
Count 0-2   19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 .053 .053 .053 .105
Count 1-0   7 3 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.429 1.857
Count 1-1   8 6 1 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 .750 .778 1.625 2.403
Count 1-2   47 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 30 0 0 0 .085 .085 .106 .191
Count 2-0   5 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Count 2-1   9 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 1.000 1.556
Count 2-2   24 4 1 0 2 3 3 0 15 0 0 1 .167 .200 .458 .658
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 .250 .556 .250 .806
Full Count   31 4 0 1 0 2 4 9 15 0 0 1 .129 .341 .194 .535
Behind in Count   73 9 1 1 2 6 7 0 43 0 0 0 .123 .123 .247 .370
Ahead in Count   25 12 3 0 3 9 4 8 0 1 0 0 .480 .588 .960 1.548
Batting 3rd   17 5 1 1 1 1 4 2 7 0 0 0 .294 .368 .647 1.015
Batting 4th   154 36 6 1 10 30 24 17 65 1 0 3 .234 .320 .481 .801
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   64 13 2 0 7 11 12 6 25 0 0 0 .203 .271 .562 .834
Medium Leverage   76 18 4 1 1 6 8 7 38 1 0 3 .237 .322 .355 .677
High Leverage   30 10 1 1 3 14 8 6 9 0 0 0 .333 .444 .733 1.178
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 New York - ABA 20 162 619 156 32 1 68 142 104 47 4 2 272 1 0 .252 .308 .637 .945 141 138 3.5
2024 New York - ABA 21 155 599 143 31 2 43 124 94 82 12 4 244 1 1 .239 .340 .513 .853 129 121 1.7
2025 New York - ABA 22 162 620 143 32 0 34 92 92 66 10 2 253 1 2 .231 .314 .447 .761 107 103 0.7
2026 New York - ABA 23 47 172 41 7 2 11 31 28 19 3 1 73 1 1 .238 .323 .494 .817 119 116 0.9
Total ABA 526 2010 483 102 5 156 389 318 214 29 9 842 4 4 .240 .321 .529 .850 125 120 6.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Buford High School - HS 14 28 91 27 3 0 14 27 25 14 3 0 38 0 0 .297 .407 .791 1.199 196 186 1.2
2018 Buford High School - HS 15 40 136 39 5 0 14 36 30 17 3 1 50 0 1 .287 .376 .632 1.008 148 129 0.9
2019 Buford High School - HS 16 14 50 10 2 0 7 14 11 8 2 0 24 0 0 .200 .333 .660 .993 144 129 0.3
2020 Buford High School - HS 17 41 142 47 11 0 15 39 32 16 5 0 55 1 0 .331 .417 .725 1.143 185 180 1.8
2021 Buford High School - HS 18 40 153 41 5 1 19 40 32 26 2 0 71 3 0 .268 .381 .686 1.067 168 168 1.9
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL 18 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -64 -72 -0.2
2021 Chuluota - R 18 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 31 44 -0.0
2022 Chuluota - R 19 114 238 72 8 1 34 71 71 86 3 1 66 2 1 .303 .491 .773 1.264 187 177 4.3
Total AHS 163 572 164 26 1 69 156 130 81 15 1 238 4 1 .287 .389 .698 1.086 170 161
Total AR 120 243 73 8 1 34 71 73 87 3 1 69 2 1 .300 .488 .761 1.249 184 175
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 (NYN) Vallejo - DL RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.028
2023 New York - ABA LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.2 .972
2023 New York - ABA CF 5 5 5 1 0 7 1 .857 41.1 1.31 -1.0 .799
2023 New York - ABA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2024 New York - ABA LF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 22.0 2.45 +0.2 1.012
2024 New York - ABA RF 7 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 63.0 1.71 -1.5 .842
2025 New York - ABA CF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 50.0 1.62 -0.5 1.000
2025 New York - ABA RF 7 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 54.0 1.67 -0.6 .935
2026 New York - ABA LF 46 45 53 0 0 57 4 .930 383.0 1.25 -1.2 1.007
2026 New York - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 52 49 64 0 0 68 4 .941 427.0 1.35 -0.8 1.004
TOTAL CF 11 11 14 1 0 16 1 .938 91.1 1.48 -1.5 .919
TOTAL RF 18 13 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 126.0 1.64 -2.5 .855
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Buford High School Wolves.
04/22/2017 Injured (sprained knee),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (65); Power: 55 (80); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (65); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 35 (65).
03/27/2019 Injured (sprained knee),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (60); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 40 (65).
04/29/2020 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/26/2020 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Buford High School Wolves development complex.
12/16/2020 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Buford High School Wolves development complex.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 60 (80); Eye: 50 (65).
03/30/2021 Hits three home runs against the Grenada High School Matadors, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/07/2021 Released by the Buford High School Wolves.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 30th overall pick) by the New York Nightmare.
06/17/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Nightmare organization with a signing bonus of $180,000.
06/30/2021 Named the #66 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2021 Named the #48 prospect in the ABA
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (NYN) Vallejo Shamrocks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 50 (65).
04/01/2022 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
06/29/2022 Named the #27 prospect in the ABA
07/11/2022 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
07/16/2022 Hits three home runs against the Corpus Christi Texans, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/18/2022 Hits three home runs against the Corpus Christi Texans, going 4-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/25/2022 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2022 Wins the AR SC Batter of the Month Award.
11/01/2022 Named the #11 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 60 (70).
03/08/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York Nightmare development complex.
03/31/2023 Named the #10 prospect in the ABA
04/10/2023 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
07/10/2023 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/21/2023 Earned 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/08/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at DH.
11/09/2023 Finished 2nd in 2023 ABA AC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 75 (80); Eye: 60 (65).
02/29/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York Nightmare development complex.
06/20/2024 Goes 0-4 against the Halifax Heathens, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/23/2024 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
08/25/2024 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/12/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA AC Executive of the Year.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 60 (65).
03/12/2025 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/05/2025 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
11/20/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $79,500.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 60 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 161 1
2024 155 3
2025 162 1
Year PA Rank
2024 697 5
2025 698 2
Year AB Rank
2023 619 4
2025 620 3
Year K Rank
2023 272 1
2024 244 1
2025 253 1
Year TB Rank
2023 394 1
2024 307 8
Year HR Rank
2023 68 1
2024 43 1
2025 34 5
Year RBI Rank
2023 142 1
2024 124 1
Year R Rank
2023 104 9
2024 94 10
2025 92 6
Year BB Rank
2024 82 2
2025 66 8
Year IBB Rank
2024 15 1
2025 8 1
Year HP Rank
2024 12 10
Year EBH Rank
2023 101 1
2024 76 5
Year SLG Rank
2023 .637 1
2024 .513 10
Year RC Rank
2023 119.77 8
2024 108.47 7
Year ISO Rank
2023 .384 1
2024 .274 2
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .381 8
Year OPS Rank
2023 .945 7
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