CF John Thaxton #14
Vail Tigercats (IND) AA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/12/2025
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF JOHN THAXTON #14 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 140 39 8 3 6 24 5 37 .279 .303 .507 10 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 70
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/11/2025 @ LON Win, 7-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
06/10/2025 @ LON Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/09/2025 @ LON Loss, 3-4 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/08/2025 MIA Win, 5-1 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 2
06/07/2025 MIA Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/2025 @ CIN Win, 3-2 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
06/03/2025 @ CIN Win, 3-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/01/2025 STO Win, 6-3 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
05/30/2025 STO Win, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/29/2025 SL Win, 7-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Thaxton works hard to hone his skills.
Birthday:08/23/1997
Born in:Orlando, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 163 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 17th Pick in Round 3
ABA DOUBLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 140 39 8 3 6 24 25 5 37 .279 .303 .507 .811 .348 .229 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 146 0 0 0 2 1 0 71 17 10 4 71.4 20.3 5.08 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   42 10 3 0 3 10 6 0 13 0 0 0 .238 .238 .524 .762
Versus Right   98 29 5 3 3 14 19 5 24 0 1 0 .296 .330 .500 .830
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   11 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .364 .545
Last Week   6 5 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .833 .833 1.500 2.333
April   38 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 15 0 1 0 .158 .158 .184 .342
May   81 24 6 2 4 19 14 5 19 0 0 0 .296 .337 .568 .905
June   21 9 1 1 2 5 7 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Last Year   441 97 22 5 8 36 67 31 112 3 5 4 .220 .276 .347 .623
Career   581 136 30 8 14 60 92 36 149 3 6 4 .234 .282 .386 .668
Home   67 19 4 1 3 9 12 2 14 0 1 0 .284 .304 .507 .812
Road   73 20 4 2 3 15 13 3 23 0 0 0 .274 .303 .507 .809
Grass   68 17 3 2 3 14 13 2 22 0 0 0 .250 .271 .485 .757
Turf   72 22 5 1 3 10 12 3 15 0 1 0 .306 .333 .528 .861
Day   37 11 4 1 0 3 8 2 10 0 0 0 .297 .333 .459 .793
Night   103 28 4 2 6 21 17 3 27 0 1 0 .272 .292 .524 .817
As Starter   126 33 8 3 5 22 21 5 32 0 0 0 .262 .290 .492 .782
As Reliever / Substitution   14 6 0 0 1 2 4 0 5 0 1 0 .429 .429 .643 1.071
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
2021 Indianapolis - ABA 23 144 581 149 25 14 7 56 75 41 2 3 69 25 14 .256 .306 .384 .690 99 97 3.8
2022 Indianapolis - ABA 24 127 428 90 26 1 11 43 54 34 3 1 98 34 7 .210 .273 .353 .625 73 67 1.5
2023 Indianapolis - ABA 25 3 11 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636 69 59 -0.0
2024 Indianapolis - ABA 26 7 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -32 -49 -0.1
Total ABA 281 1028 243 52 15 18 101 130 75 5 4 176 59 21 .236 .290 .369 .659 87 83 5.2
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
2018 Clemson - NCAA 20 47 194 57 9 1 6 28 44 22 4 1 38 24 6 .294 .376 .443 .819 101 105 1.2
2019 Clemson - NCAA 21 50 198 64 9 3 8 31 39 18 0 2 36 22 6 .323 .376 .520 .896 128 129 1.6
2019 Huntsville - A 21 20 36 6 2 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 8 4 0 .167 .189 .306 .495 37 24 -0.1
2020 (IND) Mexicali - DL 22 42 194 67 13 4 7 28 38 15 1 0 18 7 3 .345 .395 .562 .957 147 147 1.5
2020 Huntsville - A 22 94 297 79 13 0 23 55 49 29 2 3 58 18 6 .266 .332 .542 .874 131 131 2.8
2023 Spokane - AAA 25 126 513 106 26 9 11 55 63 15 3 3 138 40 7 .207 .232 .357 .589 67 61 0.5
2024 Vail - AA 26 110 441 97 22 5 8 36 67 31 4 3 112 60 13 .220 .276 .347 .623 59 47 -0.7
2024 Spokane - AAA 26 8 36 13 3 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 4 4 0 .361 .385 .444 .829 119 120 0.1
2025 Vail - AA 27 51 140 39 8 3 6 24 25 5 0 0 37 10 4 .279 .303 .507 .811 118 115 1.0
Total AAA 134 549 119 29 9 11 61 63 17 3 4 142 44 7 .217 .243 .362 .605 71 65
Total AA 161 581 136 30 8 14 60 92 36 4 3 149 70 17 .234 .282 .386 .668 73 63
Total A 114 333 85 15 0 24 58 54 30 2 3 66 22 6 .255 .318 .517 .834 122 120
Total ACOL 97 392 121 18 4 14 59 83 40 4 3 74 46 12 .309 .376 .482 .858 114 117
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2021 Indianapolis - ABA 23 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -27 -41 1.4
Total ABA 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -27 -41
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Indianapolis - ABA CF 144 143 364 10 2 388 14 .964 1278.1 2.63 +12.0 1.045
2021 Indianapolis - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Indianapolis - ABA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Indianapolis - ABA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.026
2022 Indianapolis - ABA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.012
2022 Indianapolis - ABA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Indianapolis - ABA CF 54 41 99 3 0 105 3 .971 390.2 2.35 +4.6 1.087
2022 Indianapolis - ABA RF 76 65 143 2 1 149 4 .973 606.1 2.15 +7.1 1.060
2023 Indianapolis - ABA CF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.0 1.64 +0.1 .958
2024 Indianapolis - ABA CF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .992
2024 Indianapolis - ABA RF 6 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.2 2.55 +0.1 1.053
2025 Vail - AA LF 15 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 57.0 1.58 -0.1 1.020
2025 Vail - AA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 -0.2 1.029
2025 Vail - AA RF 38 22 42 3 0 45 0 1.000 209.0 1.94 +2.2 1.042
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.026
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.012
TOTAL LF 16 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 58.0 1.55 -0.1 1.020
TOTAL CF 204 189 471 13 2 501 17 .966 1712.1 2.54 +16.5 1.053
TOTAL RF 120 88 190 5 1 199 4 .980 833.0 2.11 +9.4 1.056
PLAYER HISTORY
01/25/2018 Joined the Clemson Tigers.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
03/25/2019 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/2019 Released by the Clemson Tigers.
06/07/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 70th overall pick) by the Indianapolis Eagles.
06/13/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the Indianapolis Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $6,465.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
07/27/2020 Wins the A N-A Player of the Week Award.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (IND) Mexicali Trojans.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/02/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/2021 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/31/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Indianapolis Eagles development complex.
08/27/2022 Injured (elbow strain),out for 3 weeks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/04/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/02/2023 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
05/26/2024 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
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: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2020 210 3
Year AB Rank
2020 194 2
Year H Rank
2020 67 1
Year TB Rank
2020 109 4
Year 2B Rank
2020 13 4
Year 3B Rank
2020 4 1
2021 14 1
Year SB Rank
2020 7 6
2021 25 10
Year R Rank
2020 38 6
Year EBH Rank
2020 24 4
Year AVG Rank
2020 .345 8
Year RC Rank
2020 43.84 9
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