P Rick Ways #27
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/26/2024
OA: 45 POT: 45
P RICK WAYS #27 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 0 0-1 1 13.50 2.2 6 0 2 4 3.00 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 50 50
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/25/2024 NAS Win, 5-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
04/24/2024 @ FRE Loss, 6-7 0.2 5 4 4 2 2 Loss
04/20/2024 MON Win, 4-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/2024 NYN Loss, 3-6 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 Loss
03/24/2024 TB Win, 2-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
03/21/2024 CHG Win, 7-3 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
03/20/2024 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 3.0 3 0 0 1 3
03/16/2024 FH Win, 10-4 2.0 2 0 0 0 4
03/15/2024 @ DET Win, 8-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/12/2024 @ TB Win, 9-7 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Rick is not the loyal type and could put forth more effort.
Birthday:05/21/1992
Born in:Halstead, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 4 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 16th Pick in Round 11
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 1 0 54.00 54.00 13.50 0.00 0.20 6.00 5 0.1 .667        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500      
vs. RHB 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .400 .750 1.150      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1  
Spring Training 14 0 0 3 0 4.43 22.1 29 11 11 1 5 19  
Last Year 41 0 1 3 4 3.55 76.0 69 32 30 7 20 76  
2 Years Ago 48 0 3 5 26 3.63 62.0 56 28 25 8 20 52  
Career 231 0 11 29 90 3.75 290.2 283 129 121 24 103 248  
Home 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1  
Grass 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1  
Night 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1  
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 1 1 13.50 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 3 3 27.00 20.25 13.50 6.75 1.21 3.00 25 0.2 .600        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333      
vs. RHB 8 5 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 .625 .700 1.000 1.700      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 2 0 0 1 1 21.60 1.2 6 4 4 0 2 4  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
April 3 0 0 1 1 13.50 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 4  
Career 157 2 13 16 59 2.51 201.0 149 62 56 10 80 208  
Home 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
Road 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 5 4 4 0 2 2  
Grass 3 0 0 1 1 13.50 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 4  
Day 2 0 0 1 0 21.60 1.2 5 4 4 0 2 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 1 1 13.50 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 4  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Dallas - ABA 27 28 0 1 5 8 4.05 33.1 37 15 15 2 10 29 0 0 1.41 .357 3.27 0.5 95
2020 Dallas - ABA 28 57 0 5 8 25 4.13 61.0 63 28 28 5 25 61 0 0 1.44 .339 3.76 0.3 91
2021 Dallas - ABA 29 56 0 1 7 27 2.97 57.2 54 22 19 2 28 29 0 0 1.42 .277 3.53 0.5 124
2022 Dallas - ABA 30 48 0 3 5 26 3.63 62.0 56 28 25 8 20 52 0 0 1.23 .270 4.59 -0.1 118
2023 Dallas - ABA 31 41 0 1 3 4 3.55 76.0 69 32 30 7 20 76 0 0 1.17 .307 3.71 1.1 133
2024 Dallas - ABA 32 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 6.00 .667 0.20 0.1 8
Total ABA 231 0 11 29 90 3.75 290.2 283 129 121 24 103 248 0 0 1.33 .307 3.81 2.4 109
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Sacramento HS - HS 16 16 0 0 0 1 5.57 21.0 20 14 13 1 13 24 0 0 1.57 .339 6.39 0.3 137
2009 Sacramento HS - HS 17 23 0 1 1 0 5.30 18.2 22 16 11 0 20 21 0 0 2.25 .361 8.52 0.2 179
2010 Sacramento HS - HS 18 11 7 0 4 0 7.64 35.1 52 31 30 2 21 35 0 0 2.07 .439 7.80 0.8 120
2011 Sacramento HS - HS 19 2 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.71 .333 1.30 0.2 53
2012 (CHA) Palm Beach - DL 20 9 0 1 1 0 3.20 19.2 14 7 7 1 8 17 0 0 1.12 .236 3.66 0.0 110
2012 Centerville - R 20 9 0 2 0 0 2.51 14.1 8 9 4 1 9 14 0 0 1.19 .200 3.30 0.2 155
2013 Long Island - R 21 8 1 0 1 1 5.79 18.2 24 14 12 4 9 18 0 0 1.77 .377 5.42 -0.1 76
2014 Louisville - A 22 14 13 2 8 0 5.92 65.1 78 46 43 7 38 44 0 0 1.78 .335 4.90 0.1 67
2015 Louisville - A 23 13 13 4 5 0 3.29 76.2 68 29 28 6 31 64 0 0 1.29 .281 3.57 1.2 115
2015 Vermont - AA 23 15 5 4 1 0 3.51 41.0 39 17 16 1 26 39 0 0 1.59 .339 3.19 0.7 103
2015 Hartford - AAA 23 14 0 1 0 5 0.00 15.0 8 0 0 0 9 19 0 0 1.13 .229 1.98 0.5 999
2016 Hartford - AAA 24 8 2 1 1 0 1.83 19.2 10 4 4 1 7 17 0 0 0.86 .200 2.82 0.3 179
2017 Hartford - AAA 25 55 0 3 3 9 2.06 65.2 48 17 15 2 20 74 0 0 1.04 .280 1.87 1.9 155
2018 Lubbock - AAA 26 54 0 6 8 30 3.18 68.0 53 25 24 5 31 67 0 0 1.24 .276 3.16 0.7 106
2019 Lubbock - AAA 27 23 0 2 3 14 2.70 30.0 24 12 9 2 11 27 0 0 1.17 .265 2.98 0.4 124
2024 Lubbock - AAA 32 3 0 0 1 1 13.50 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 4 0 0 3.00 .600 1.21 0.2 35
Total AAA 157 2 13 16 59 2.51 201.0 149 62 56 10 80 208 0 0 1.14 .272 2.56 134.5
Total AA 15 5 4 1 0 3.51 41.0 39 17 16 1 26 39 0 0 1.59 .339 3.19 102.8
Total A 27 26 6 13 0 4.50 142.0 146 75 71 13 69 108 0 0 1.51 .307 4.18 86.2
Total AHS 52 7 1 5 1 6.52 77.1 96 63 56 3 56 84 0 0 1.97 .392 7.39 129.9
Total AR 17 1 2 1 1 4.36 33.0 32 23 16 5 18 32 0 0 1.52 .307 4.50 97.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Dallas - ABA P 27 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 33.1 1.62 -0.7 .779
2020 Dallas - ABA P 57 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 61.0 1.48 -1.4 .908
2021 Dallas - ABA P 56 0 8 3 1 12 1 .917 57.2 1.72 +0.2 .834
2022 Dallas - ABA P 48 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 62.0 1.16 +0.5 .992
2023 Dallas - ABA P 41 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 76.0 0.71 +0.7 .746
2024 Dallas - ABA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Lubbock - AAA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 233 0 19 22 2 43 2 .953 293.1 1.26 -0.8 .867
PLAYER HISTORY
06/17/2007 Joined the Sacramento HS Toros.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (65); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 25 (50).
04/17/2008 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 25 (50).
04/17/2009 Injured (Bruised ribs), day-to-day for one week.
07/02/2009 Injured (Bruised elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (55); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (55); Movement: 35 (60); Control: 20 (45).
04/05/2011 Injured on 04/04/2011, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 7 months.
06/05/2011 Released by the Sacramento HS Toros.
06/05/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 16, 264th overall pick) by the Charlotte Hellfire.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 25 (45).
12/01/2012 Named to the 2012 Sun Coast Baseball League for the Palm Beach Waveriders.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 30 (45).
07/28/2014 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 30 (40).
06/14/2015 Was selected to the 2015 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (45).
05/13/2016 Injured (ruptured disc (back)),out for 6-7 months.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (45).
10/25/2017 Finished 3rd in 2017 AAA SC Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/26/2017 Became a minor league free agent.
12/26/2017 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Dallas Dragons organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 45 (45).
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (45).
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/05/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $63,000 with the Dallas Dragons organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
09/14/2023 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/14/2024 Released by the Dallas Dragons.
04/20/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Dragons organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2021 56 10
Year SV Rank
2020 25 9
2021 27 9
2022 26 10
Year RA Rank
2021 56 10
Year GF Rank
2020 47 9
2022 38 10
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