LF Josh Michael #25
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/22/2023
OA: 40 POT: 45
LF JOSH MICHAEL #25 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
38 121 27 5 0 2 13 16 35 .223 .324 .314 3 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/21/2023 DD Win, 5-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
05/18/2023 PHO Loss, 3-9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/2023 PHO Win, 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/2023 PHO Loss, 1-7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/15/2023 @ AUS Win, 10-7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
05/14/2023 @ AUS Loss, 6-16 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
05/13/2023 @ AUS Win, 6-2 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
05/12/2023 DBST Loss, 3-10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/11/2023 DBST Loss, 2-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
05/10/2023 DBST Loss, 10-15 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He works hard.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:10/14/1999
Born in:Hurst, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:None, 52 Days
Service This Yr:52 Days
40-Man Service:None, 52 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 22nd Pick in Round 8
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 38 121 27 5 0 2 13 13 16 35 .223 .324 .314 .638 .285 .091 73
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 139 2 1 0 2 0 0 38 7 3 0 100.0 13.6 3.83 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 8 1 0 1 4 3 3 10 0 0 0 .211 .268 .316 .584
Versus Right   83 19 4 0 1 9 10 13 25 0 0 2 .229 .347 .313 .660
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .188 .278 .188 .465
April   67 13 4 0 1 8 6 10 20 0 0 1 .194 .308 .299 .606
May   54 14 1 0 1 5 7 6 15 0 0 1 .259 .344 .333 .678
Spring Training   43 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 18 0 0 1 .233 .298 .349 .647
Career   121 27 5 0 2 13 13 16 35 0 0 2 .223 .324 .314 .638
Home   73 20 4 0 0 4 8 8 16 0 0 2 .274 .361 .329 .690
Road   48 7 1 0 2 9 5 8 19 0 0 0 .146 .268 .292 .560
Grass   121 27 5 0 2 13 13 16 35 0 0 2 .223 .324 .314 .638
Day   54 12 3 0 1 5 8 7 18 0 0 0 .222 .311 .333 .645
Night   67 15 2 0 1 8 5 9 17 0 0 2 .224 .333 .299 .632
As Starter   115 24 5 0 2 13 12 15 33 0 0 2 .209 .311 .304 .615
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Close/Late   27 9 2 0 0 2 3 5 10 0 0 0 .333 .438 .407 .845
Inning 1-3   40 6 1 0 0 1 1 4 11 0 0 0 .150 .227 .175 .402
Inning 4-6   36 6 2 0 1 5 7 3 11 0 0 1 .167 .250 .306 .556
Inning 7-9   42 13 2 0 1 7 4 9 13 0 0 1 .310 .442 .429 .871
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
0 Outs   41 6 2 0 1 3 6 7 11 0 0 1 .146 .286 .268 .554
1 Outs   39 8 2 0 1 6 3 6 15 0 0 1 .205 .326 .333 .659
2 Outs   41 13 1 0 0 4 4 3 9 0 0 0 .317 .364 .341 .705
Scoring Position   31 9 2 0 1 11 3 5 11 0 0 0 .290 .389 .452 .841
Bases Empty   70 11 3 0 0 0 5 8 20 0 0 2 .157 .263 .200 .463
Runner on 1st   20 7 0 0 1 2 5 3 4 0 0 0 .350 .435 .500 .935
Runner on 2nd   9 4 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .444 .545 .667 1.212
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   67 13 2 0 1 8 8 6 35 0 0 1 .194 .270 .269 .539
First Pitch   12 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .357 .417 .774
Count 0-1   11 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .545 .818
Count 0-2   11 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 7 0 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909
Count 1-0   10 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Count 1-1   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-2   22 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 12 0 0 1 .045 .087 .045 .132
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   8 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 .625 1.250
Count 2-2   17 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .714 .000 .714
Full Count   17 4 1 0 0 1 3 6 6 0 0 0 .235 .435 .294 .729
Behind in Count   44 7 1 0 2 7 5 0 19 0 0 1 .159 .178 .318 .496
Ahead in Count   21 6 1 0 0 3 3 9 0 0 0 0 .286 .500 .333 .833
Batting Leadoff   18 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377
Batting 2nd   18 5 2 0 1 5 2 1 5 0 0 0 .278 .316 .556 .871
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 4th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Batting 6th   40 9 3 0 0 3 6 6 9 0 0 1 .225 .340 .300 .640
Batting 7th   25 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 6 0 0 1 .200 .286 .200 .486
Low Leverage   51 8 2 0 0 1 3 6 14 0 0 2 .157 .271 .196 .467
Medium Leverage   44 9 1 0 1 3 5 7 14 0 0 0 .205 .314 .295 .609
High Leverage   25 10 2 0 1 9 5 3 7 0 0 0 .400 .464 .600 1.064
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 Chicago - ABA 23 38 121 27 5 0 2 13 13 16 2 0 35 3 0 .223 .324 .314 .638 73 73 -0.7
Total ABA 38 121 27 5 0 2 13 13 16 2 0 35 3 0 .223 .324 .314 .638 73 73 -0.7
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 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 14 34 88 25 3 0 7 20 16 10 2 0 28 0 1 .284 .370 .557 .927 135 130 0.7
2015 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 15 38 144 33 4 0 12 22 25 18 3 0 57 0 0 .229 .327 .507 .834 120 120 0.9
2016 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 16 25 70 14 1 0 1 5 6 8 0 0 22 0 1 .200 .282 .257 .539 46 50 -0.3
2017 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 17 27 56 15 0 1 1 8 13 9 1 0 11 0 1 .268 .379 .357 .736 88 97 0.2
2018 Orange Lutheran High School - HS 18 37 72 16 2 1 1 9 17 19 1 0 27 2 0 .222 .391 .319 .711 79 94 0.4
2018 Plymouth - R 18 59 124 36 3 1 9 25 16 9 1 0 34 1 1 .290 .343 .548 .892 133 135 1.1
2019 Plymouth - R 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 -0.0
2020 Plymouth - R 20 12 10 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 2 -14 -0.1
2021 Kalamazoo - A 21 109 371 105 8 2 22 63 55 43 2 3 96 3 1 .283 .358 .493 .851 118 117 2.2
2021 Traverse City - AA 21 5 18 7 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .389 .389 .500 .889 147 148 0.2
2022 Plymouth - R 22 69 237 78 11 0 29 66 67 51 4 1 54 4 4 .329 .454 .743 1.197 184 190 3.7
2022 Traverse City - AA 22 15 51 12 1 0 2 5 4 7 1 0 15 1 0 .235 .339 .373 .712 88 92 0.2
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA 22 28 81 15 1 1 3 5 9 6 0 0 36 0 1 .185 .241 .333 .575 67 65 -0.1
Total AAA 28 81 15 1 1 3 5 9 6 0 0 36 0 1 .185 .241 .333 .575 67 65
Total AA 20 69 19 1 1 2 7 5 7 1 0 19 1 0 .275 .351 .406 .756 102 105
Total A 109 371 105 8 2 22 63 55 43 2 3 96 3 1 .283 .358 .493 .851 118 117
Total AHS 161 430 103 10 2 22 64 77 64 7 0 145 2 3 .240 .347 .426 .773 100 103
Total AR 142 373 116 14 1 38 93 83 60 5 1 90 5 5 .311 .412 .660 1.072 163 167
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Chicago - ABA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Chicago - ABA LF 30 29 43 0 0 45 2 .956 253.0 1.53 -6.8 .803
2023 Chicago - ABA RF 7 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 33.2 1.60 -0.6 .854
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 30 29 43 0 0 45 2 .956 253.0 1.53 -6.8 .803
TOTAL RF 7 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 33.2 1.60 -0.6 .854
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Orange Lutheran High School Lancers.
03/25/2014 Goes 5-6 against the Stockdale High School Mustangs, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (60).
03/27/2015 Hits three home runs against the Villa Park High School Spartans, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (65).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 35 (55).
06/07/2018 Released by the Orange Lutheran High School Lancers.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 22, 193rd overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Captains.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
06/25/2021 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
04/16/2022 Hits three home runs against the Tiverton Colonels, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/27/2022 Hits three home runs against the Lincoln Princes, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/17/2022 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 1, 49th overall Pick) by the Chicago Gangsters from the Tampa Bay Captains.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
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