P Howie Freel #32
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/15/2024
OA: 50 POT: 50
P HOWIE FREEL #32 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
41 0 2-1 3 3.03 62.1 51 3 22 68 1.17 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 50 45 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 75
Slider 60 60
Changeup 25 35
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/14/2024 @ PHI Loss, 1-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
07/11/2024 @ TB Win, 9-4 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 Save
07/06/2024 @ SYR Loss, 5-8 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
07/05/2024 @ SYR Win, 6-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Win
06/29/2024 BOS Win, 6-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
06/27/2024 DET Win, 6-1 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 Save
06/22/2024 DD Win, 4-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
06/20/2024 @ HH Loss, 2-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
06/19/2024 @ HH Win, 6-3 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
06/17/2024 CIN Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Some call him outspoken; others call him rude.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Birthday:09/22/1997
Born in:Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$40,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 108 Days
Service This Yr:108 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 108 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 7th Pick in Round 8
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 41 0 2 1 3 3.03 62.1 51 23 21 3 22 68 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 6 3 50.0 41 20 11.12 7.36 9.82 3.18 3.29 1.17 76 1.0 .308        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 106 33 9 1 0 8 13 28 0 0 1 .311 .392 .415 .807      
vs. RHB 120 18 3 1 3 15 9 40 1 2 3 .150 .226 .267 .492      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 1 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 0 0 3  
March 2 0 0 0 0 7.71 4.2 4 4 4 0 2 7  
April 14 0 0 0 0 1.69 21.1 13 6 4 1 4 24  
May 10 0 1 0 1 2.61 20.2 19 6 6 1 8 22  
June 11 0 0 1 1 3.65 12.1 10 5 5 1 8 11  
July 4 0 1 0 1 5.40 3.1 5 2 2 0 0 4  
Spring Training 15 0 1 1 0 4.78 26.1 27 15 14 4 7 32  
Last Year 9 2 1 1 1 5.93 27.1 25 20 18 3 7 22  
2 Years Ago 16 15 5 6 0 4.12 67.2 70 32 31 6 27 58  
Career 83 34 14 15 4 3.47 259.1 234 112 100 18 87 184  
Home 24 0 0 1 2 1.85 39.0 27 9 8 1 12 38  
Road 17 0 2 0 1 5.01 23.1 24 14 13 2 10 30  
Grass 40 0 2 1 3 2.97 60.2 50 22 20 3 20 66  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 2  
Day 15 0 2 0 0 1.35 20.0 15 4 3 1 3 24  
Night 26 0 0 1 3 3.83 42.1 36 19 18 2 19 44  
As Reliever / Substitution 41 0 2 1 3 3.03 62.1 51 23 21 3 22 68  
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+
2021 New York - ABA 23 17 17 6 7 0 2.65 102.0 88 37 30 6 31 36 1 0 1.17 .238 3.69 1.4 141
2022 New York - ABA 24 16 15 5 6 0 4.12 67.2 70 32 31 6 27 58 0 0 1.43 .320 4.19 1.1 106
2023 New York - ABA 25 9 2 1 1 1 5.93 27.1 25 20 18 3 7 22 0 0 1.17 .286 4.52 0.3 82
2024 New York - ABA 26 41 0 2 1 3 3.03 62.1 51 23 21 3 22 68 0 0 1.17 .308 3.29 1.0 143
Total ABA 83 34 14 15 4 3.47 259.1 234 112 100 18 87 184 1 0 1.24 .278 3.81 3.8 122
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+
2012 New York HS - HS 14 5 5 0 3 0 9.19 15.2 29 18 16 2 5 11 0 0 2.17 .422 5.81 0.2 61
2013 New York HS - HS 15 8 8 2 1 0 5.06 32.0 42 22 18 2 10 34 0 0 1.62 .400 4.69 0.9 125
2014 IMG Academy - HS 16 8 8 0 3 0 3.00 33.0 32 15 11 2 10 32 0 0 1.27 .309 3.17 1.1 166
2015 IMG Academy - HS 17 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.33 .125 1.65 0.2 999
2016 IMG Academy - HS 18 9 5 3 1 0 3.72 29.0 29 13 12 1 12 30 0 0 1.41 .350 2.84 1.0 125
2016 Picture Rocks - R 18 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.46 .111 2.16 0.2 999
2017 Picture Rocks - R 19 9 2 1 1 0 4.72 13.1 15 7 7 4 6 12 0 0 1.57 .289 5.62 0.1 113
2018 Fremont - A 20 35 35 4 13 0 3.95 143.2 142 67 63 11 52 98 0 0 1.35 .298 3.74 1.4 85
2019 Fremont - A 21 12 12 2 6 0 4.01 51.2 51 26 23 3 22 41 0 0 1.41 .324 3.43 0.8 88
2019 Miami - AA 21 8 6 1 1 0 4.88 31.1 36 18 17 4 13 30 0 0 1.56 .356 4.14 0.1 69
2020 Miami - AA 22 10 10 4 1 0 2.28 47.1 29 14 12 2 13 33 0 0 0.89 .203 2.79 1.1 145
2020 Glendale - AAA 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
Total AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
Total AA 18 16 5 2 0 3.32 78.2 65 32 29 6 26 63 0 0 1.16 .265 3.33 100.9
Total A 47 47 6 19 0 3.96 195.1 193 93 86 14 74 139 0 0 1.37 .304 3.66 86.0
Total AHS 31 27 5 8 0 4.55 112.2 133 68 57 7 37 109 0 0 1.51 .361 3.84 119.2
Total AR 11 2 1 1 0 3.57 17.2 16 7 7 4 7 16 0 0 1.30 .255 4.78 149.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 New York - ABA P 17 17 5 10 0 16 1 .938 102.0 1.32 +0.1 1.000
2022 New York - ABA P 16 15 6 4 1 11 1 .909 67.2 1.33 -0.5 .826
2023 New York - ABA P 9 2 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 27.1 2.30 +0.3 .995
2024 New York - ABA P 40 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 62.1 0.87 +0.4 .854
TOTAL P 82 34 13 25 3 40 2 .950 259.1 1.32 +0.2 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
02/20/2012 Joined the New York HS Marshals.
03/25/2012 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/25/2012 Injured on 04/22/2012, diagnosed with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 7-8 months.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 35 (65); Control: 25 (45).
04/15/2013 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/01/2013 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 25 (70); Control: 25 (50).
04/04/2014 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/16/2014 Injured on 05/15/2014, diagnosed with abdominal soreness, is day-to-day.
05/20/2014 Injured on 05/16/2014, diagnosed with a stretched elbow ligament, will miss 11-12 months.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (65); Movement: 25 (70); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 25 (65); Control: 25 (50).
06/07/2016 Released by the IMG Academy Ascenders.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 7, 175th overall pick) by the Syracuse Scorpions.
09/10/2016 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 25 (65); Control: 25 (50).
04/09/2017 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week.
05/08/2017 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 35 (50).
06/06/2018 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/04/2018 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4 months.
12/09/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 35 (50).
06/29/2019 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (50).
05/17/2020 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 3-4 months.
09/04/2020 Injured (radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery),out for 6 months.
12/23/2020 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the New York Nightmare from the Syracuse Scorpions.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/02/2021 Named the #71 prospect in the ABA
04/22/2021 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/27/2021 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for one week.
05/13/2021 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 3 months.
09/18/2021 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/20/2022 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the New York Nightmare development complex.
05/31/2022 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
06/22/2022 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/28/2022 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 2-3 months.
09/13/2022 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2 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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/16/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
03/17/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/20/2023 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
05/03/2023 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4 weeks.
06/12/2023 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 7 weeks.
09/10/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/04/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $40,800 with the New York Nightmare organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/24/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/17/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
05/30/2024 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
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