P Colin Esser #41
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
05/26/2023
OA: 45 POT: 45
P COLIN ESSER #41 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 8 5-2 0 3.45 47.0 46 8 14 36 1.28 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 50 45
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 50 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 55 55
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 25
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
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
05/21/2023 FRE Loss, 3-4 X 6.1 6 4 4 3 4 Loss
05/16/2023 @ NR Win, 6-4 X 5.1 7 4 4 2 3
05/12/2023 TUC Win, 3-2 X 7.0 5 1 1 0 7 Win
05/07/2023 @ AAZ Win, 7-1 X 5.2 5 1 1 3 6 Win
05/01/2023 @ DEN Win, 7-2 X 5.1 7 1 0 1 5 Win
04/26/2023 @ WB Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 7 6 6 1 4 Loss
04/20/2023 @ WP Win, 6-2 X 5.2 6 2 2 2 3 Win
04/15/2023 @ FRE Win, 7-1 X 7.0 3 0 0 2 4 Win
03/23/2023 @ HLW Win, 11-5 1.0 2 0 0 0 3
03/16/2023 @ VAC Loss, 2-7 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Esser is a vocal leader in the clubhouse and is a real smart player. Esser is highly-respected.
High: Leader, Intelligence
Low: Loyalty, Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/21/1998
Born in:Breckenridge, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 20th Pick in Round 3
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 5 2 0 3.45 47.0 46 19 18 8 14 36 0 0.0 0 2 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.06 8.81 6.89 2.68 4.53 1.28 119 0.2 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 20 3 0 5 10 8 16 0 0 3 .256 .348 .487 .835      
vs. RHB 100 26 4 1 3 9 6 20 0 0 0 .260 .302 .410 .712      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 1 0 6.17 11.2 13 8 8 3 5 7  
April 3 3 2 1 0 4.15 17.1 16 8 8 3 5 11  
May 5 5 3 1 0 3.03 29.2 30 11 10 5 9 25  
Last Year 28 28 13 5 0 2.57 161.0 110 47 46 17 34 134  
2 Years Ago 27 26 13 6 0 2.34 146.0 114 39 38 10 27 116  
Career 91 90 43 18 0 2.59 504.1 390 153 145 42 114 424  
Home 2 2 1 1 0 3.38 13.1 11 5 5 2 3 11  
Road 6 6 4 1 0 3.48 33.2 35 14 13 6 11 25  
Grass 8 8 5 2 0 3.45 47.0 46 19 18 8 14 36  
Day 4 4 3 1 0 2.96 24.1 20 8 8 4 6 21  
Night 4 4 2 1 0 3.97 22.2 26 11 10 4 8 15  
As Starter 8 8 5 2 0 3.45 47.0 46 19 18 8 14 36  
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+
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+
2013 Buffalo HS - HS 15 9 9 3 2 0 3.60 40.0 48 20 16 2 14 48 0 0 1.55 .411 4.42 1.3 176
2014 Jesuit High School - HS 16 10 10 2 4 0 1.99 45.1 45 13 10 0 7 60 0 0 1.15 .378 1.02 2.9 248
2015 Jesuit High School - HS 17 10 10 2 3 0 3.00 48.0 40 17 16 2 16 58 0 0 1.17 .309 2.36 2.0 150
2016 Jesuit High School - HS 18 10 10 6 1 0 1.76 51.0 29 13 10 4 18 67 0 0 0.92 .227 2.53 2.0 259
2016 Buffalo - R 18 12 12 3 4 0 5.25 58.1 59 37 34 14 19 41 0 0 1.34 .262 5.48 0.9 108
2017 Buffalo - R 19 11 11 4 6 0 4.02 53.2 45 25 24 8 11 48 0 0 1.04 .259 3.17 1.7 116
2017 Bangor - A 19 15 15 2 6 0 5.62 72.0 79 46 45 10 32 48 0 0 1.54 .305 4.88 0.4 74
2018 Bangor - A 20 27 27 11 7 0 2.44 155.0 118 46 42 12 26 139 0 0 0.93 .253 2.58 4.7 156
2019 Augusta - AA 21 28 28 10 8 0 2.80 148.0 120 50 46 14 29 125 0 0 1.01 .260 3.03 3.4 134
2020 Orono - AAA 22 28 28 12 5 0 2.57 150.1 120 48 43 7 39 138 0 0 1.06 .272 2.32 4.2 127
2021 (ME) Ocala - DL 23 9 9 4 3 0 2.94 52.0 41 19 17 1 14 42 0 0 1.06 .268 1.61 2.9 165
2021 Orono - AAA 23 27 26 13 6 0 2.34 146.0 114 39 38 10 27 116 0 0 0.97 .248 2.66 3.9 155
2022 Orono - AAA 24 28 28 13 5 0 2.57 161.0 110 47 46 17 34 134 0 0 0.89 .211 3.32 3.0 144
2023 Orono - AAA 25 8 8 5 2 0 3.45 47.0 46 19 18 8 14 36 0 0 1.28 .284 4.53 0.2 111
Total AAA 91 90 43 18 0 2.59 504.1 390 153 145 42 114 424 0 0 1.00 .247 2.94 137.2
Total AA 28 28 10 8 0 2.80 148.0 120 50 46 14 29 125 0 0 1.01 .260 3.03 133.7
Total A 42 42 13 13 0 3.45 227.0 197 92 87 22 58 187 0 0 1.12 .271 3.31 115.4
Total AHS 39 39 13 10 0 2.54 184.1 162 63 52 8 55 233 0 0 1.18 .332 2.53 198.7
Total AR 23 23 7 10 0 4.66 112.0 104 62 58 22 30 89 0 0 1.20 .260 4.37 111.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (ME) Ocala - DL P 9 9 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 52.0 0.35 -0.1 .924
2023 Orono - AAA P 8 8 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 47.0 0.77 -0.4 1.024
TOTAL P 17 17 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 99.0 0.55 -0.6 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2013 Joined the Buffalo HS Fire Ants.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 20 (70); Control: 40 (75).
04/20/2014 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 20 (70); Control: 40 (80).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 20 (70); Control: 45 (80).
05/01/2016 Wins the AHS Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/07/2016 Released by the Jesuit High School Tigers.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 20, 68th overall pick) by the Maine Pines.
06/18/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Maine Pines organization with a signing bonus of $25,000.
07/30/2016 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/07/2016 Named the #96 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 20 (65); Control: 45 (65).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 40 (45).
10/04/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA Double A World Series with the Augusta Capitols!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (ME) Ocala Acorns.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
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: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR/9 Rank
2021 0.17 3
Year WAR Rank
2021 2.9 10
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