RF Chris Epstein #25
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/05/2024
OA: 50 POT: 50
RF CHRIS EPSTEIN #25 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
103 335 93 22 0 10 54 29 80 .278 .338 .433 0 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 55 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 30 60
Arm: 20 30 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/02/2024 DET Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2024 @ SDF Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/2024 @ SDF Loss, 6-7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2024 @ SDF Win, 7-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2024 @ HLW Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/27/2024 @ HLW Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/2024 @ HLW Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2024 @ SF Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/22/2024 NYN Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/21/2024 NYN Win, 5-4 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a vocal leader in the clubhouse.
Birthday:05/20/1998
Born in:Euclid, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 70 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 103 335 93 22 0 10 54 51 29 80 .278 .338 .433 .771 .328 .155 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 84 371 3 3 0 3 1 3 145 32 0 0 0.0 50.8 5.51 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   136 42 11 0 7 29 29 15 24 1 0 2 .309 .383 .544 .927
Versus Right   199 51 11 0 3 25 22 14 56 2 1 1 .256 .306 .357 .662
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   10 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .300 .633
March   12 3 0 0 1 2 3 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
April   100 30 7 0 3 17 17 9 23 0 0 1 .300 .364 .460 .824
May   79 22 4 0 2 11 12 4 14 2 1 1 .278 .314 .405 .719
June   48 15 4 0 1 12 8 4 9 1 0 0 .312 .358 .458 .817
July   51 12 3 0 1 6 6 6 13 0 0 1 .235 .328 .353 .681
August   41 11 4 0 2 6 5 4 14 0 0 0 .268 .333 .512 .846
September   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   85 17 3 0 1 4 8 3 22 0 1 1 .200 .236 .271 .507
Last Year   278 83 22 1 6 40 35 30 63 1 0 2 .299 .370 .450 .819
2 Years Ago   476 129 28 1 16 63 55 30 108 1 0 4 .271 .319 .435 .754
Career   1362 362 85 3 37 178 164 103 315 6 1 13 .266 .322 .414 .736
Home   171 49 14 0 6 28 27 13 41 1 1 1 .287 .339 .474 .812
Road   164 44 8 0 4 26 24 16 39 2 0 2 .268 .337 .390 .727
Grass   331 93 22 0 10 54 51 28 78 3 1 3 .281 .340 .438 .778
Turf   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Day   138 33 5 0 7 28 26 18 30 2 1 1 .239 .327 .428 .755
Night   197 60 17 0 3 26 25 11 50 1 0 2 .305 .346 .437 .783
As Starter   318 87 22 0 8 49 45 25 74 2 1 3 .274 .330 .418 .749
As Reliever / Substitution   17 6 0 0 2 5 6 4 6 1 0 0 .353 .455 .706 1.160
Pinch Hitting   11 4 0 0 1 4 4 4 3 1 0 0 .364 .500 .636 1.136
Close/Late   65 19 4 0 2 10 13 11 20 1 0 0 .292 .390 .446 .836
Inning 1-3   120 31 7 0 3 16 17 3 29 0 1 2 .258 .288 .392 .680
Inning 4-6   113 28 9 0 3 17 15 12 26 2 0 1 .248 .320 .407 .727
Inning 7-9   98 33 6 0 4 20 16 12 25 1 0 0 .337 .405 .520 .926
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
0 Outs   108 25 7 0 2 7 21 4 27 0 1 1 .231 .265 .352 .617
1 Outs   128 31 7 0 4 20 20 14 33 3 0 1 .242 .315 .391 .706
2 Outs   99 37 8 0 4 27 10 11 20 0 0 1 .374 .441 .576 1.017
Scoring Position   98 28 5 0 5 41 15 12 30 3 1 2 .286 .365 .490 .855
Bases Empty   181 42 11 0 2 2 19 10 47 0 0 1 .232 .276 .326 .602
Runner on 1st   56 23 6 0 3 11 17 7 3 0 0 0 .411 .476 .679 1.155
Runner on 2nd   37 10 2 0 2 10 6 5 12 0 1 0 .270 .357 .486 .844
Runner on 3rd   8 4 0 0 2 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 9 1 0 0 8 4 2 6 0 0 2 .333 .419 .370 .790
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 3 1 0 1 9 2 1 3 3 0 0 .250 .250 .583 .833
Bases Loaded   8 1 1 0 0 6 1 3 4 0 0 0 .125 .364 .250 .614
Two Strikes   137 23 6 0 3 13 17 12 80 0 0 1 .168 .240 .277 .517
First Pitch   63 23 3 0 4 13 13 3 0 0 0 1 .365 .403 .603 1.006
Count 0-1   30 10 3 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .355 .633 .988
Count 0-2   24 5 0 0 2 5 4 0 12 0 0 0 .208 .208 .458 .667
Count 1-0   38 19 6 0 1 13 5 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .487 .737 1.224
Count 1-1   26 2 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 .077 .074 .115 .189
Count 1-2   39 7 2 0 0 1 5 0 21 0 0 0 .179 .179 .231 .410
Count 2-0   11 6 3 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .545 .500 .818 1.318
Count 2-1   23 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .348 .696
Count 2-2   54 9 2 0 1 6 4 0 32 0 0 1 .167 .182 .259 .441
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .875 .000 .875
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0 0 .333 .692 .333 1.026
Full Count   20 2 2 0 0 1 4 12 15 0 0 0 .100 .438 .200 .637
Behind in Count   93 22 5 0 4 13 13 0 33 0 0 1 .237 .245 .419 .664
Ahead in Count   79 35 9 0 1 19 14 14 0 2 0 0 .443 .516 .595 1.111
Batting 2nd   94 28 8 0 3 13 13 4 29 1 0 0 .298 .323 .479 .802
Batting 3rd   7 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .571 .821
Batting 4th   37 11 2 0 2 8 8 4 8 1 0 0 .297 .357 .514 .871
Batting 5th   88 24 6 0 2 13 14 9 11 0 0 3 .273 .360 .409 .769
Batting 6th   44 12 2 0 1 6 5 1 11 1 1 0 .273 .283 .386 .669
Batting 7th   49 11 2 0 0 7 6 7 14 0 0 0 .224 .321 .265 .587
Batting 8th   14 4 2 0 1 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .286 .412 .643 1.055
Batting 9th   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   151 42 11 0 6 19 20 11 36 0 0 1 .278 .331 .470 .801
Medium Leverage   128 36 8 0 3 21 17 7 31 2 1 1 .281 .319 .414 .733
High Leverage   56 15 3 0 1 14 14 11 13 1 0 1 .268 .391 .375 .766
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
2020 Montreal - ABA 22 27 98 22 3 0 4 14 8 5 1 0 35 0 0 .224 .269 .378 .647 80 85 -0.2
2021 Cleveland - ABA 23 49 175 35 10 1 1 7 15 9 3 1 29 0 0 .200 .250 .286 .536 55 59 -0.2
2022 Cleveland - ABA 24 125 476 129 28 1 16 63 55 30 4 1 108 1 0 .271 .319 .435 .754 106 111 1.5
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA 25 72 278 83 22 1 6 40 35 30 2 1 63 2 0 .299 .370 .450 .819 116 119 1.4
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 26 103 335 93 22 0 10 54 51 29 3 3 80 0 0 .278 .338 .433 .771 107 110 1.7
Total ABA 376 1362 362 85 3 37 178 164 103 13 6 315 3 0 .266 .322 .414 .736 100 104 4.2
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 Chattanooga State Community College - JUCO 20 48 198 83 14 1 13 46 46 19 1 0 31 0 1 .419 .472 .697 1.169 162 172 2.4
2018 (PIT) Torreon - DL 20 33 109 31 4 0 8 20 17 11 3 0 13 0 0 .284 .366 .541 .907 117 114 0.5
2018 Sacramento - R 20 31 110 36 5 0 11 28 25 7 2 2 24 0 1 .327 .372 .673 1.045 171 171 1.5
2019 (PIT) Torreon - DL 21 35 147 47 8 1 10 30 26 10 3 2 24 0 1 .320 .370 .592 .962 122 121 0.8
2019 Myrtle Beach - AA 21 109 441 125 28 2 21 64 58 30 6 1 122 0 0 .283 .337 .499 .836 139 145 4.5
2020 Cornwall - AA 22 71 268 75 15 1 12 33 35 28 3 2 58 0 0 .280 .352 .478 .830 142 148 2.4
2020 Quebec - AAA 22 35 141 42 4 0 13 29 26 12 2 1 32 0 0 .298 .359 .603 .962 171 173 2.2
2021 Quebec - AAA 23 71 251 65 12 0 12 47 35 24 2 1 41 0 0 .259 .327 .450 .778 120 113 1.5
2023 Quebec - AAA 25 65 239 59 10 2 10 28 30 16 0 0 57 3 1 .247 .294 .431 .725 103 100 0.7
Total AAA 171 631 166 26 2 35 104 91 52 4 2 130 3 1 .263 .322 .477 .799 125 122
Total AA 180 709 200 43 3 33 97 93 58 9 3 180 0 0 .282 .343 .491 .834 140 147
Total AR 31 110 36 5 0 11 28 25 7 2 2 24 0 1 .327 .372 .673 1.045 171 171
Total AJUCO 48 198 83 14 1 13 46 46 19 1 0 31 0 1 .419 .472 .697 1.169 162 172
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Montreal - ABA RF 25 24 50 2 1 52 0 1.000 210.0 2.23 -3.6 .930
2021 Cleveland - ABA LF 10 10 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 84.0 1.93 -0.8 .921
2021 Cleveland - ABA RF 37 35 57 1 0 59 1 .983 312.1 1.67 +0.9 .994
2022 Cleveland - ABA LF 4 4 11 0 0 12 1 .917 35.1 2.80 +0.1 1.062
2022 Cleveland - ABA CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
2022 Cleveland - ABA RF 115 108 165 6 0 175 4 .977 979.2 1.57 +0.6 .998
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA 1B 2 2 12 1 2 13 0 1.000 19.0 6.16 -0.1 1.003
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA LF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.0 .972
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA RF 65 64 111 7 0 120 2 .983 578.1 1.84 +1.6 1.039
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA LF 28 25 41 0 0 42 1 .976 204.2 1.80 -0.5 .963
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA RF 56 52 99 7 0 109 3 .972 469.0 2.03 +3.6 1.062
TOTAL 1B 3 2 13 1 2 14 0 1.000 20.0 6.30 -0.1 1.003
TOTAL LF 46 42 76 0 0 78 2 .974 351.0 1.95 -1.2 .967
TOTAL CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
TOTAL RF 298 283 482 23 1 515 10 .981 2549.1 1.78 +3.1 1.012
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers.
03/04/2018 Goes 5-6 against the Navarro College Bulldogs, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R.
03/24/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/05/2018 Wins the 2018 AJUCO SL2 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
06/07/2018 Released by the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 20, 77th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Phantoms.
08/13/2018 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/09/2018 Hits three home runs against the Terra Linda Chargers, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PIT) Torreon Alligators.
12/29/2018 Goes 5-5 against the (SD) Guadalupe Cubs, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 30 (45).
05/13/2019 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
06/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Double A All-Star Game.
06/11/2019 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/22/2019 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PIT) Torreon Alligators.
12/29/2019 Goes 6-8 against the (BOS) Palm Beach Waveriders, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 35 (45).
09/16/2020 Hits three home runs against the Glendale Muskies, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
08/16/2021 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week 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 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
07/06/2022 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
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: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/11/2023 Injured (Strained Quadriceps),out for one week.
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: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/13/2024 Goes 5-5 against the New York Nightmare, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2019 2 10
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