CF Oliver Damon #20
Boston Whistlers ABA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/05/2023
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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CF OLIVER DAMON #20 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 306 81 23 5 3 31 21 74 .265 .312 .402 46 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 25 25 25 25
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 55 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 75
Errors: - 80 80
Arm: 20 45 40
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: 75
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: 60
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/05/2023 FH Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/2023 FH Win, 7-6 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/02/2023 @ NYN Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/01/2023 @ NYN Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
06/30/2023 @ NYN Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/28/2023 TB Loss, 5-9 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 1
06/27/2023 TB Win, 8-6 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 1
06/26/2023 @ ME Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
06/25/2023 @ ME Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
06/24/2023 @ ME Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Damon has natural leadership abilities.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/26/1995
Born in:Northampton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$154,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 95 Days
Service This Yr:96 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 95 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$900,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:2014, 16th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 306 81 23 5 3 31 47 21 74 .265 .312 .402 .714 .306 .137 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 80 330 1 0 0 5 8 2 123 31 46 9 83.6 41.6 4.51 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   115 30 7 2 0 12 19 11 27 1 4 0 .261 .323 .357 .679
Versus Right   191 51 16 3 3 19 27 10 47 1 4 1 .267 .305 .429 .735
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Last Week   22 6 3 0 0 3 4 1 6 0 2 0 .273 .304 .409 .713
March   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
April   103 26 5 0 2 14 15 5 26 1 2 0 .252 .284 .359 .644
May   90 24 5 2 1 9 17 9 25 1 2 1 .267 .337 .400 .737
June   94 26 11 3 0 7 12 7 19 0 2 0 .277 .327 .457 .784
July   15 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 .267 .267 .400 .667
Spring Training   65 23 7 0 0 5 11 3 10 1 1 0 .354 .377 .462 .838
Last Year   480 131 28 5 2 38 61 29 92 3 9 6 .273 .320 .365 .685
2 Years Ago   292 77 15 2 0 28 32 21 40 4 4 0 .264 .309 .329 .638
Career   3163 877 212 21 24 291 378 174 591 11 54 23 .277 .319 .380 .699
Home   192 52 14 4 2 21 32 15 45 1 5 1 .271 .325 .417 .742
Road   114 29 9 1 1 10 15 6 29 1 3 0 .254 .289 .377 .666
Grass   306 81 23 5 3 31 47 21 74 2 8 1 .265 .312 .402 .714
Day   135 35 12 3 1 14 19 9 36 1 3 1 .259 .308 .415 .723
Night   171 46 11 2 2 17 28 12 38 1 5 0 .269 .315 .392 .707
As Starter   305 81 23 5 3 31 46 21 74 2 8 1 .266 .313 .403 .716
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   59 18 5 0 1 10 12 7 9 1 1 1 .305 .382 .441 .823
Inning 1-3   123 31 8 2 0 8 15 7 33 1 6 0 .252 .290 .350 .640
Inning 4-6   103 29 8 3 2 11 16 3 22 0 1 0 .282 .302 .476 .778
Inning 7-9   75 19 6 0 1 11 14 9 18 1 1 1 .253 .337 .373 .711
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171
0 Outs   120 31 10 2 1 7 28 8 29 1 8 0 .258 .302 .400 .702
1 Outs   107 26 7 2 2 15 13 7 20 1 0 1 .243 .293 .402 .695
2 Outs   79 24 6 1 0 9 5 6 25 0 0 0 .304 .353 .405 .758
Scoring Position   77 17 6 0 2 25 11 6 19 2 8 1 .221 .279 .377 .656
Bases Empty   184 55 13 4 0 0 29 14 45 0 0 0 .299 .348 .413 .762
Runner on 1st   45 9 4 1 1 6 6 1 10 0 0 0 .200 .217 .400 .617
Runner on 2nd   37 7 5 0 0 6 4 4 9 0 7 1 .189 .286 .324 .610
Runner on 3rd   7 3 1 0 1 7 3 0 2 2 0 0 .429 .333 1.000 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Bases Loaded   6 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   156 29 11 1 1 13 20 9 74 0 0 0 .186 .230 .288 .519
First Pitch   45 14 4 1 0 2 8 0 0 0 1 1 .311 .326 .444 .771
Count 0-1   30 11 3 2 1 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 .367 .355 .700 1.055
Count 0-2   26 7 2 1 0 1 4 0 11 0 0 0 .269 .269 .423 .692
Count 1-0   26 9 2 1 0 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 .346 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-1   20 8 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 1-2   50 9 4 0 0 5 2 0 24 0 0 0 .180 .180 .260 .440
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   17 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .471 .706
Count 2-2   53 7 4 0 0 3 5 0 30 0 0 0 .132 .132 .208 .340
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Full Count   27 6 1 0 1 4 9 9 9 0 0 0 .222 .417 .370 .787
Behind in Count   106 27 9 3 1 11 10 0 35 1 1 0 .255 .252 .425 .677
Ahead in Count   55 19 3 1 1 7 11 12 0 1 4 0 .345 .456 .491 .947
Batting Leadoff   46 11 1 0 2 7 6 1 9 1 0 0 .239 .250 .391 .641
Batting 2nd   202 50 18 3 0 17 27 16 46 1 7 1 .248 .305 .366 .671
Batting 6th   33 13 3 2 1 6 11 4 10 0 1 0 .394 .459 .697 1.156
Batting 7th   21 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 .238 .238 .286 .524
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   132 43 9 3 1 7 24 13 29 0 0 0 .326 .386 .462 .848
Medium Leverage   126 27 10 2 2 16 18 5 37 2 7 0 .214 .241 .373 .614
High Leverage   47 11 4 0 0 8 4 3 7 0 1 1 .234 .294 .319 .613
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
2016 Charlotte - ABA 21 139 579 156 39 3 3 48 63 24 1 0 102 10 6 .269 .300 .363 .662 95 93 2.7
2017 Charlotte - ABA 22 116 466 142 34 1 6 42 64 25 4 0 90 8 4 .305 .345 .421 .766 102 104 1.7
2018 Boston - ABA 23 123 482 154 32 1 7 64 60 26 3 2 69 16 7 .320 .357 .434 .790 106 107 2.1
2019 Boston - ABA 24 62 235 63 20 3 3 16 24 13 4 0 56 4 3 .268 .317 .417 .734 101 102 1.1
2020 Boston - ABA 25 108 323 73 21 1 0 24 27 15 4 0 68 6 0 .226 .269 .297 .566 61 55 -1.4
2021 Boston - ABA 26 95 292 77 15 2 0 28 32 21 0 4 40 16 2 .264 .309 .329 .638 87 86 1.8
2022 Boston - ABA 27 140 480 131 28 5 2 38 61 29 6 3 92 65 7 .273 .320 .365 .685 91 90 3.3
2023 Boston - ABA 28 82 306 81 23 5 3 31 47 21 1 2 74 46 9 .265 .312 .402 .714 90 89 1.8
Total ABA 865 3163 877 212 21 24 291 378 174 23 11 591 171 38 .277 .319 .380 .699 93 92 13.0
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
2014 Shelton State Community College - JUCO 19 44 180 68 14 0 2 17 42 13 3 0 24 5 0 .378 .429 .489 .917 110 117 1.1
2014 (CHA) Palm Beach - DL 19 35 131 41 13 0 0 14 19 9 0 0 19 2 0 .313 .357 .412 .769 115 116 0.7
2014 Long Island - R 19 62 248 69 14 0 5 26 31 9 0 1 49 3 1 .278 .302 .395 .697 83 84 0.3
2015 (CHA) Palm Beach - DL 20 37 158 49 9 1 2 14 18 7 0 1 19 4 5 .310 .337 .418 .755 108 107 0.6
2015 Louisville - A 20 32 115 29 3 1 0 10 5 16 3 0 23 4 3 .252 .358 .296 .654 91 98 0.3
2015 Vermont - AA 20 70 271 81 21 2 3 22 39 24 2 0 43 2 8 .299 .360 .424 .785 128 127 2.2
2015 Hartford - AAA 20 35 136 40 3 1 2 14 18 15 0 0 30 5 2 .294 .364 .375 .739 127 129 1.4
2016 Hartford - AAA 21 4 13 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 .308 .412 .308 .719 120 122 0.1
Total AAA 39 149 44 3 1 2 15 20 18 0 1 30 5 3 .295 .369 .369 .738 126 128
Total AA 70 271 81 21 2 3 22 39 24 2 0 43 2 8 .299 .360 .424 .785 128 127
Total A 32 115 29 3 1 0 10 5 16 3 0 23 4 3 .252 .358 .296 .654 91 98
Total AR 62 248 69 14 0 5 26 31 9 0 1 49 3 1 .278 .302 .395 .697 83 84
Total AJUCO 44 180 68 14 0 2 17 42 13 3 0 24 5 0 .378 .429 .489 .917 110 117
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Boston - ABA 27 11 39 7 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 6 5 0 .179 .200 .231 .431 20 11 1.0
Total ABA 11 39 7 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 6 5 0 .179 .200 .231 .431 20 11
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Charlotte - ABA SS 6 6 3 20 5 24 1 .958 48.0 4.31 -2.4 .850
2016 Charlotte - ABA CF 135 133 397 7 2 406 2 .995 1173.2 3.10 +5.3 1.017
2017 Charlotte - ABA 2B 16 14 18 32 7 52 2 .962 135.0 3.33 -4.6 .798
2017 Charlotte - ABA 3B 29 29 11 32 5 43 0 1.000 207.0 1.87 -1.0 .943
2017 Charlotte - ABA SS 8 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 20.2 3.05 +0.3 1.032
2017 Charlotte - ABA LF 9 9 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 77.0 1.29 +0.1 .975
2017 Charlotte - ABA CF 72 63 136 2 0 141 3 .979 560.0 2.22 +2.1 1.025
2017 Charlotte - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Boston - ABA 2B 8 5 6 9 2 15 0 1.000 43.1 3.12 +0.4 1.008
2018 Boston - ABA 3B 53 52 25 54 6 80 1 .988 405.0 1.76 -4.2 .901
2018 Boston - ABA SS 2 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.0 .000
2018 Boston - ABA LF 22 22 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 193.1 1.49 +0.9 1.066
2018 Boston - ABA CF 64 44 116 4 3 121 1 .992 425.0 2.54 +1.6 1.035
2019 Boston - ABA 2B 30 29 37 70 13 108 1 .991 251.0 3.84 -1.9 .920
2019 Boston - ABA 3B 6 6 1 11 0 12 0 1.000 48.0 2.25 +0.3 1.026
2019 Boston - ABA LF 8 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 69.0 1.96 +0.2 1.040
2019 Boston - ABA CF 22 17 34 0 0 34 0 1.000 156.2 1.95 +1.3 1.038
2020 Boston - ABA 2B 42 39 47 87 20 138 4 .971 339.1 3.55 -3.2 .934
2020 Boston - ABA 3B 14 10 5 16 1 21 0 1.000 99.1 1.90 -1.3 .918
2020 Boston - ABA SS 5 4 7 8 2 15 0 1.000 41.2 3.24 -0.7 .914
2020 Boston - ABA LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 .967
2020 Boston - ABA CF 43 29 65 1 0 66 0 1.000 264.1 2.25 -1.0 .989
2020 Boston - ABA RF 7 7 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 62.0 1.16 -0.5 .877
2021 Boston - ABA 2B 25 13 32 46 12 80 2 .975 131.2 5.33 +0.6 1.014
2021 Boston - ABA 3B 17 11 7 25 4 33 1 .970 102.1 2.81 +0.5 1.011
2021 Boston - ABA SS 12 12 18 42 6 62 2 .968 101.0 5.35 -2.5 .962
2021 Boston - ABA LF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.4 1.141
2021 Boston - ABA CF 44 32 109 3 0 112 0 1.000 317.2 3.17 +6.7 1.069
2021 Boston - ABA RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
2022 Boston - ABA 2B 22 15 23 35 6 59 1 .983 123.1 4.23 +1.3 1.123
2022 Boston - ABA 3B 18 18 9 25 4 34 0 1.000 145.0 2.11 -0.6 .992
2022 Boston - ABA LF 23 16 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 149.0 1.51 +1.6 1.097
2022 Boston - ABA CF 85 52 140 5 0 146 1 .993 512.2 2.55 +7.4 1.107
2022 Boston - ABA RF 19 19 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 149.0 1.27 +0.3 .991
2023 Boston - ABA 2B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
2023 Boston - ABA CF 82 80 200 6 0 207 1 .995 703.0 2.64 +5.5 1.041
TOTAL 2B 144 115 165 279 61 454 10 .978 1025.2 3.90 -7.4 .952
TOTAL 3B 137 126 58 163 20 223 2 .991 1006.2 1.98 -6.2 .949
TOTAL SS 33 22 34 75 15 112 3 .973 218.1 4.49 -5.3 .929
TOTAL LF 67 60 93 0 0 93 0 1.000 523.1 1.60 +3.4 1.060
TOTAL CF 547 450 1197 28 5 1233 8 .994 4113.0 2.68 +28.9 1.037
TOTAL RF 27 27 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 219.0 1.19 -0.7 .926
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/2014 Joined the Shelton State Community College Buccaneers.
03/06/2014 Injured on 03/04/2014, diagnosed with a strained rib cage muscle, is day-to-day.
04/20/2014 Injured on 04/19/2014, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 3 weeks.
06/04/2014 Wins the 2014 AJUCO SL2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
06/07/2014 Released by the Shelton State Community College Buccaneers.
06/07/2014 Drafted in the 2014 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Charlotte Whistlers.
06/19/2014 Signed a minor league contract with the Charlotte Whistlers organization with a signing bonus of $31,150.
07/04/2014 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
07/06/2014 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/18/2014 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/05/2014 Named the #99 prospect in the ABA
12/01/2014 Named to the 2014 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHA) Palm Beach Waveriders.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (80); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 30 (45).
04/02/2015 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
07/03/2015 Named the #93 prospect in the ABA
07/21/2015 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/26/2015 Was selected to the 2015 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
12/15/2015 Named to the 2015 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHA) Palm Beach Waveriders.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
03/31/2016 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
05/09/2016 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
06/08/2016 Goes 5-6 against the San Francisco Fire, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
12/01/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,800.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
04/30/2017 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 6 weeks.
06/15/2017 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
09/04/2017 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/26/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
05/05/2018 Goes 5-6 against the Charleston Shiners, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
05/09/2018 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/29/2018 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/01/2018 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/12/2018 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
11/03/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $50,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
05/31/2019 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/18/2019 Injured (broken bone in elbow),out for 4-5 months.
10/04/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $112,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
06/26/2020 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
11/29/2020 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
11/05/2021 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $308,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
11/09/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA AC Gold Glove Award at CF.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
01/14/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Boston Whistlers development complex.
05/06/2023 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Boston Whistlers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2015 158 10
Year H Rank
2015 49 7
Year 2B Rank
2014 13 6
Year SB Rank
2022 65 2
Year SH Rank
2015 2 4
2017 8 7
2018 8 9
2019 9 8
2020 8 8
2022 9 5
Year AVG Rank
2018 .320 2
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