SS John Platzer #42
Phoenix Gladiators ABA
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/26/2024
 OA: 60 POT: 65
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS JOHN PLATZER #42 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 102 27 3 1 3 10 10 17 .265 .339 .402 1 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 75 65 70
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 50 55 50 55
Eye 55 65 55 60
Avoid K's 70 80 65 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 25 65 65
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/25/2024 @ DET Win, 12-3 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
04/24/2024 AUS Win, 6-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
04/23/2024 AUS Loss, 4-5 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 0
04/22/2024 AUS Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/2024 AUS Win, 6-4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/19/2024 CHS Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/18/2024 CHS Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/16/2024 VAC Win, 7-0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/15/2024 VAC Win, 6-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/14/2024 VAC Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
John represents what's good about ballplayers.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:05/01/2002
Born in:Stafford, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 16 Days
Service This Yr:28 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 16 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 10th Pick in Round 1
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 25 102 27 3 1 3 10 14 10 17 .265 .339 .402 .741 .321 .137 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 116 2 0 0 1 1 1 41 7 1 2 33.3 14.2 4.78 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .300 .633
Versus Right   82 23 3 0 3 10 14 6 14 1 1 2 .280 .341 .427 .767
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   17 5 0 0 1 2 5 2 3 0 0 1 .294 .400 .471 .871
Last Week   19 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 1 1 .053 .182 .053 .234
March   11 5 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .455 .538 .727 1.266
April   91 22 3 1 2 9 13 8 16 1 1 2 .242 .314 .363 .676
Spring Training   63 14 2 0 6 10 10 5 12 0 0 0 .222 .279 .540 .819
Last Year   522 142 25 0 28 74 89 65 92 4 0 12 .272 .363 .481 .844
Career   624 169 28 1 31 84 103 75 109 5 1 14 .271 .359 .468 .827
Home   72 16 2 0 3 4 9 8 15 1 1 2 .222 .313 .375 .688
Road   30 11 1 1 0 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 .367 .406 .467 .873
Grass   102 27 3 1 3 10 14 10 17 1 1 2 .265 .339 .402 .741
Day   57 20 2 1 2 8 8 5 8 1 0 1 .351 .406 .526 .933
Night   45 7 1 0 1 2 6 5 9 0 1 1 .156 .255 .244 .499
As Starter   102 27 3 1 3 10 14 10 17 1 1 2 .265 .339 .402 .741
Close/Late   18 9 0 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 1 .500 .625 .611 1.236
Inning 1-3   41 8 2 0 0 2 4 3 9 1 1 1 .195 .261 .244 .505
Inning 4-6   31 7 1 0 3 7 5 1 5 0 0 0 .226 .250 .548 .798
Inning 7-9   30 12 0 1 0 1 5 6 3 0 0 1 .400 .514 .467 .980
0 Outs   46 10 1 0 1 1 6 2 8 0 1 1 .217 .265 .304 .570
1 Outs   31 11 1 0 2 7 7 5 5 1 0 1 .355 .447 .581 1.028
2 Outs   25 6 1 1 0 2 1 3 4 0 0 0 .240 .321 .360 .681
Scoring Position   21 7 1 0 0 7 4 2 4 1 1 0 .333 .375 .381 .756
Bases Empty   66 17 2 1 3 3 7 6 10 0 0 1 .258 .329 .455 .783
Runner on 1st   15 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 2nd   6 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Two Strikes   47 10 0 0 1 3 3 5 17 1 0 0 .213 .283 .277 .560
First Pitch   19 8 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .421 .421 .579 1.000
Count 0-1   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .286 .536
Count 0-2   14 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Count 1-0   14 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Count 1-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Count 1-2   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   5 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
Count 2-2   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 .429 .615 .429 1.044
Behind in Count   33 7 1 0 1 1 2 0 11 0 0 1 .212 .235 .333 .569
Ahead in Count   23 7 1 0 2 5 4 5 0 0 0 0 .304 .429 .609 1.037
Batting Leadoff   89 27 3 1 3 10 14 9 11 1 1 2 .303 .376 .461 .837
Batting 2nd   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071
Low Leverage   35 7 1 1 0 0 4 5 7 0 0 1 .200 .317 .286 .603
Medium Leverage   49 15 2 0 3 6 9 4 8 1 1 1 .306 .364 .531 .894
High Leverage   18 5 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .278 .316 .278 .594
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 Phoenix - ABA 21 134 522 142 25 0 28 74 89 65 12 4 92 17 4 .272 .363 .481 .844 120 123 3.3
2024 Phoenix - ABA 22 25 102 27 3 1 3 10 14 10 2 1 17 1 2 .265 .339 .402 .741 96 97 0.3
Total ABA 159 624 169 28 1 31 84 103 75 14 5 109 18 6 .271 .359 .468 .827 116 119 3.6
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
2022 Johnson County Community College - JUCO 20 46 189 74 20 1 14 34 54 32 7 0 22 6 2 .392 .496 .730 1.226 177 191 2.7
2022 Stockton - AA 20 65 224 58 18 1 9 28 33 27 10 2 47 3 4 .259 .361 .469 .830 142 153 2.0
2023 Stockton - AA 21 13 49 19 2 0 6 14 14 10 3 0 4 2 2 .388 .516 .796 1.312 275 328 1.3
Total AA 78 273 77 20 1 15 42 47 37 13 2 51 5 6 .282 .391 .527 .918 167 186
Total AJUCO 46 189 74 20 1 14 34 54 32 7 0 22 6 2 .392 .496 .730 1.226 177 191
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Phoenix - ABA 3B 6 6 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.3 1.126
2023 Phoenix - ABA SS 127 123 175 358 75 546 13 .976 1110.2 4.32 -11.2 .948
2024 Phoenix - ABA SS 25 25 28 79 17 111 4 .964 221.0 4.36 -0.8 .964
TOTAL 3B 6 6 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.3 1.126
TOTAL SS 152 148 203 437 92 657 17 .974 1331.2 4.33 -11.9 .951
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
02/09/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers development complex.
03/01/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers development complex.
03/25/2022 Goes 0-4 against the Crowder College Roughriders, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
05/16/2022 Wins the 2022 AJUCO Platinum Stick Award at SS.
05/19/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 AJUCO Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/07/2022 Released by the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
06/07/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Phoenix Gladiators.
06/23/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Phoenix Gladiators organization with a signing bonus of $60,000.
06/29/2022 Named the #15 prospect in the ABA
10/07/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA Double A World Series with the Stockton Ragin Cajuns!
11/01/2022 Named the #12 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
03/31/2023 Named the #15 prospect in the ABA
04/24/2023 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/28/2023 Named the #9 prospect in the ABA
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
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: 60 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
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