2B Rick 'Whale' Joyce #36
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/18/2023
OA: 40 POT: 40
2B RICK 'WHALE' JOYCE #36 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 382 88 18 0 8 39 29 97 .230 .287 .340 3 -2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 35
Errors: - 80 50
Arm: 20 40 30
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/2023 @ NYN Loss, 4-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/2023 PHO Loss, 2-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2023 @ HLW Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2023 SF Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2023 @ VAC Loss, 10-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2023 @ SDF Loss, 7-8 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/26/2023 @ SDF Loss, 2-5 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/24/2023 DET Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/2023 DBST Win, 10-5 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/15/2023 CAR Loss, 6-10 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Joyce never lacks for effort and has few peers intellectually. Joyce gets along with everyone.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/13/1998
Born in:Charlotte, NC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 11th Pick in Round 7
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 382 88 18 0 8 39 42 29 97 .230 .287 .340 .628 .274 .110 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 414 2 0 0 3 2 1 130 26 3 1 75.0 39.0 3.50 -2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   87 23 5 0 3 13 13 8 20 0 0 1 .264 .333 .425 .759
Versus Right   295 65 13 0 5 26 28 21 77 1 2 1 .220 .274 .315 .589
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
April   99 32 7 0 4 16 14 9 20 0 0 0 .323 .380 .515 .895
May   104 24 3 0 3 10 16 9 25 0 0 1 .231 .298 .346 .644
June   97 18 2 0 1 7 3 4 27 1 2 0 .186 .216 .237 .453
July   42 4 1 0 0 1 4 2 16 0 0 1 .095 .156 .119 .275
August   27 7 5 0 0 4 5 4 8 0 0 0 .259 .355 .444 .799
September   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Spring Training   45 21 1 0 3 6 18 8 10 0 0 0 .467 .547 .689 1.236
Last Year   399 107 23 0 15 47 49 35 85 1 0 2 .268 .330 .439 .768
2 Years Ago   597 169 34 4 6 63 82 64 72 2 1 4 .283 .355 .384 .739
Career   1378 364 75 4 29 149 173 128 254 4 3 8 .264 .329 .388 .717
Home   206 55 12 0 5 27 21 13 49 1 1 1 .267 .312 .398 .710
Road   176 33 6 0 3 12 21 16 48 0 1 1 .188 .259 .273 .532
Grass   372 87 18 0 8 39 39 26 94 1 2 2 .234 .287 .347 .634
Turf   10 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Day   118 22 3 0 1 7 9 6 35 1 0 0 .186 .224 .237 .461
Night   264 66 15 0 7 32 33 23 62 0 2 2 .250 .315 .386 .701
As Starter   373 88 18 0 8 39 41 29 95 1 2 2 .236 .294 .349 .642
As Reliever / Substitution   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   89 23 2 0 3 9 11 7 21 0 0 1 .258 .320 .382 .702
Inning 1-3   100 18 6 0 2 9 7 11 27 0 0 0 .180 .261 .300 .561
Inning 4-6   140 37 9 0 2 13 14 10 38 0 2 0 .264 .313 .371 .685
Inning 7-9   129 30 3 0 4 16 20 8 30 1 0 2 .233 .286 .349 .635
Extra Innings   13 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
0 Outs   122 28 6 0 2 8 19 10 29 0 2 1 .230 .293 .328 .621
1 Outs   126 26 7 0 0 11 10 9 38 1 0 0 .206 .257 .262 .519
2 Outs   134 34 5 0 6 20 12 10 30 0 0 1 .254 .310 .425 .736
Scoring Position   97 28 4 0 1 26 11 4 21 1 2 2 .289 .327 .361 .688
Bases Empty   214 41 7 0 5 5 20 21 58 0 0 0 .192 .264 .294 .558
Runner on 1st   71 19 7 0 2 8 10 4 18 0 0 0 .268 .307 .451 .757
Runner on 2nd   41 10 1 0 1 5 7 3 9 0 2 1 .244 .311 .341 .653
Runner on 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 7 1 0 0 6 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .364 .381 .745
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 .250 .222 .250 .472
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Loaded   11 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Two Strikes   185 29 2 0 5 17 15 12 97 0 0 0 .157 .208 .249 .457
First Pitch   50 9 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .180 .180 .240 .420
Count 0-1   35 7 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .222 .257 .479
Count 0-2   37 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 0 0 0 .108 .108 .108 .216
Count 1-0   37 10 3 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 .270 .289 .432 .722
Count 1-1   28 17 4 0 1 10 4 0 0 1 1 0 .607 .586 .857 1.443
Count 1-2   59 10 1 0 2 7 5 0 31 0 0 0 .169 .169 .288 .458
Count 2-0   15 7 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .467 .467 .667 1.133
Count 2-1   24 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 2-2   55 8 0 0 1 5 2 0 27 0 0 0 .145 .145 .200 .345
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 0 0 0 0 6 11 0 0 0 0 .375 .737 .375 1.112
Full Count   34 7 1 0 2 4 6 12 17 0 0 0 .206 .413 .412 .825
Behind in Count   131 21 3 0 2 11 8 0 53 0 0 1 .160 .167 .229 .396
Ahead in Count   84 26 7 0 2 7 20 17 0 0 0 1 .310 .431 .464 .896
Batting 2nd   23 6 1 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 0 0 .261 .320 .304 .624
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   38 10 2 0 1 6 4 3 10 0 0 0 .263 .317 .395 .712
Batting 7th   190 43 8 0 6 22 23 14 52 0 1 0 .226 .279 .363 .643
Batting 8th   101 26 7 0 1 9 9 8 21 1 1 2 .257 .321 .356 .678
Batting 9th   25 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 .120 .185 .120 .305
Low Leverage   180 34 4 0 4 10 19 17 48 0 0 1 .189 .263 .278 .540
Medium Leverage   129 33 10 0 2 9 15 10 32 0 2 1 .256 .314 .380 .694
High Leverage   70 21 4 0 2 20 7 2 17 1 0 0 .300 .315 .443 .758
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 Philadelphia - ABA 22 149 597 169 34 4 6 63 82 64 4 2 72 1 2 .283 .355 .384 .739 116 119 1.1
2022 Philadelphia - ABA 23 109 399 107 23 0 15 47 49 35 2 1 85 4 3 .268 .330 .439 .768 112 114 0.5
2023 Philadelphia - ABA 24 105 382 88 18 0 8 39 42 29 2 1 97 3 1 .230 .287 .340 .628 66 66 -2.0
Total ABA 363 1378 364 75 4 29 149 173 128 8 4 254 8 6 .264 .329 .388 .717 101 103 -0.4
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 Dyersburg State Community College - JUCO 19 49 186 62 14 0 7 40 35 31 4 2 41 0 1 .333 .435 .522 .956 117 120 1.0
2018 (PHI) Orlando - DL 19 30 98 27 5 0 6 20 17 8 2 1 24 0 0 .276 .339 .510 .850 103 102 0.2
2018 San Bernardino - R 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2018 Columbus - A 19 69 195 51 10 0 8 29 28 24 4 1 47 3 0 .262 .353 .436 .789 126 121 1.6
2018 Boise - AA 19 4 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583 75 79 0.0
2019 (PHI) Orlando - DL 20 31 48 24 4 0 5 19 10 11 1 0 4 0 1 .500 .600 .896 1.496 249 246 1.2
2019 Boise - AA 20 126 445 114 30 1 12 48 59 48 2 2 92 2 1 .256 .330 .409 .739 108 110 2.2
2020 (PHI) Orlando - DL 21 44 164 53 8 0 9 19 38 37 1 0 17 0 1 .323 .450 .537 .987 158 162 1.8
2020 Boise - AA 21 12 46 19 3 1 5 12 14 10 0 0 9 0 0 .413 .518 .848 1.366 270 234 1.1
2020 Nashville - AAA 21 116 422 132 19 0 18 64 60 48 7 4 86 0 2 .313 .389 .486 .875 154 152 5.0
Total AAA 116 422 132 19 0 18 64 60 48 7 4 86 0 2 .313 .389 .486 .875 154 152
Total AA 142 499 135 33 2 17 60 73 59 2 2 103 2 1 .271 .349 .447 .796 124 122
Total A 69 195 51 10 0 8 29 28 24 4 1 47 3 0 .262 .353 .436 .789 126 121
Total AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
Total AJUCO 49 186 62 14 0 7 40 35 31 4 2 41 0 1 .333 .435 .522 .956 117 120
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 Philadelphia - ABA 22 18 69 22 2 0 2 9 13 9 0 1 4 0 1 .319 .392 .435 .827 142 146 -1.9
Total ABA 18 69 22 2 0 2 9 13 9 0 1 4 0 1 .319 .392 .435 .827 142 146
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Philadelphia - ABA 2B 147 145 351 445 128 804 8 .990 1316.2 5.44 -24.1 .905
2022 Philadelphia - ABA 1B 5 4 33 1 6 34 0 1.000 34.0 9.00 +0.1 .995
2022 Philadelphia - ABA 2B 106 100 177 243 78 423 3 .993 907.0 4.17 -14.0 .901
2023 Philadelphia - ABA 1B 4 1 13 2 1 15 0 1.000 18.0 7.50 -0.2 1.003
2023 Philadelphia - ABA 2B 94 90 153 219 57 373 1 .997 823.2 4.06 -13.9 .890
2023 Philadelphia - ABA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 9 5 46 3 7 49 0 1.000 52.0 8.48 -0.1 1.000
TOTAL 2B 347 335 681 907 263 1600 12 .993 3047.1 4.69 -52.0 .901
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Dyersburg State Community College Eagles.
03/24/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/07/2018 Released by the Dyersburg State Community College Eagles.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 11, 159th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Marauders.
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PHI) Orlando Fire.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (55).
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PHI) Orlando Fire.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
01/16/2020 Goes 5-6 against the (VAN) Nuevo Laredo Sunchasers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 1 R.
04/20/2020 Wins the AA E-AA Player of the Week Award.
10/26/2020 Wins the 2020 AAA SC Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/29/2020 Finished 3rd in 2020 AAA SC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PHI) Orlando Fire.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
01/02/2021 Goes 6-6 against the (TOR) Hermosillo Spectres, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
07/12/2021 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
10/21/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA AC Championship Series MVP Award.
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: 60 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
05/13/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Hollywood Stars, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
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: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 44 6
Year PA Rank
2020 202 7
2021 667 7
Year AB Rank
2020 164 10
2021 597 9
Year H Rank
2021 169 5
Year 2B Rank
2021 34 2
Year R Rank
2020 38 6
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