1B Jim Sykora #32
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/05/2022
 OA: 60 POT: 80
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1B JIM SYKORA #32 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 390 87 17 2 24 62 75 127 .223 .350 .462 7 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 65 55 65 70
Eye 65 60 70 75
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 35
Errors: - 40 35
Arm: 20 30 25
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/03/2022 OAK Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/02/2022 OAK Win, 2-0 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/01/2022 OAK Loss, 4-8 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
07/31/2022 DD Win, 9-0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/2022 DD Win, 2-1 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1
07/29/2022 DD Loss, 1-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
07/28/2022 DD Win, 4-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/27/2022 CAR Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/26/2022 CAR Win, 7-6 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
07/25/2022 CAR Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Sykora plays every game like it's his last.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:07/24/1999
Born in:Cocoa Beach, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,600
Signed Through:2022 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 17 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 17 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 20th Pick in Round 14
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 390 87 17 2 24 62 69 75 127 .223 .350 .462 .811 .341 .238 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 466 1 7 0 3 0 0 180 43 7 3 70.0 67.9 5.93 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 26 6 1 7 23 17 19 31 0 0 1 .250 .371 .529 .900
Versus Right   286 61 11 1 17 39 52 56 96 0 0 0 .213 .342 .437 .779
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   10 4 1 0 2 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 1.100 1.555
Last Week   26 5 1 0 0 1 3 5 8 0 0 0 .192 .323 .231 .553
April   97 24 6 0 5 15 14 15 32 0 0 1 .247 .354 .464 .818
May   99 15 3 0 6 17 17 22 36 0 0 0 .152 .306 .364 .669
June   91 28 4 1 11 27 25 22 28 0 0 0 .308 .442 .736 1.179
July   93 16 3 1 0 1 9 15 28 0 0 0 .172 .287 .226 .513
August   10 4 1 0 2 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 1.100 1.555
Spring Training   45 16 1 1 3 9 12 10 13 1 0 0 .356 .464 .622 1.087
Last Year   120 31 1 1 5 15 17 24 25 1 0 0 .258 .379 .408 .788
Career   510 118 18 3 29 77 86 99 152 1 0 1 .231 .357 .449 .806
Home   229 49 10 1 15 34 44 54 66 0 0 0 .214 .364 .463 .827
Road   161 38 7 1 9 28 25 21 61 0 0 1 .236 .328 .460 .787
Grass   380 86 17 2 23 60 66 71 124 0 0 1 .226 .350 .463 .813
Turf   10 1 0 0 1 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 .100 .357 .400 .757
Day   142 35 9 0 8 20 23 20 49 0 0 1 .246 .344 .479 .822
Night   248 52 8 2 16 42 46 55 78 0 0 0 .210 .353 .452 .805
As Starter   390 87 17 2 24 62 69 75 127 0 0 1 .223 .350 .462 .811
Close/Late   89 18 5 0 6 11 20 26 35 0 0 0 .202 .383 .461 .843
Inning 1-3   135 28 4 0 9 26 23 23 41 0 0 0 .207 .323 .437 .760
Inning 4-6   141 31 7 1 8 21 21 17 42 0 0 1 .220 .308 .454 .762
Inning 7-9   97 25 6 1 6 12 22 31 37 0 0 0 .258 .438 .526 .963
Extra Innings   17 3 0 0 1 3 3 4 7 0 0 0 .176 .333 .353 .686
0 Outs   129 22 6 0 6 8 25 28 48 0 0 0 .171 .318 .357 .675
1 Outs   117 30 3 1 10 29 24 21 34 0 0 0 .256 .370 .556 .925
2 Outs   144 35 8 1 8 25 20 26 45 0 0 1 .243 .363 .479 .842
Scoring Position   98 26 3 1 9 41 24 31 32 0 0 0 .265 .442 .592 1.034
Bases Empty   236 47 11 1 11 11 35 37 77 0 0 1 .199 .310 .394 .704
Runner on 1st   56 14 3 0 4 10 10 7 18 0 0 0 .250 .333 .518 .851
Runner on 2nd   40 10 1 0 4 13 9 13 16 0 0 0 .250 .434 .575 1.009
Runner on 3rd   25 7 0 1 3 10 7 8 9 0 0 0 .280 .455 .720 1.175
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 2 0 0 1 3 3 5 1 0 0 0 .182 .438 .455 .892
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 5 0 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .556 .500 1.056
Bases Loaded   7 4 1 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .714 1.339
Two Strikes   220 35 8 0 7 20 27 35 127 0 0 0 .159 .275 .291 .565
First Pitch   49 14 3 0 3 7 10 5 0 0 0 0 .286 .352 .531 .882
Count 0-1   23 9 2 1 3 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .391 .391 .957 1.348
Count 0-2   34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Count 1-0   26 6 0 0 4 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 .231 .286 .692 .978
Count 1-1   22 7 2 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 .318 .348 .682 1.030
Count 1-2   71 9 3 0 2 4 4 0 46 0 0 0 .127 .127 .254 .380
Count 2-0   18 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .500 .778
Count 2-1   20 7 0 1 3 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .900 1.250
Count 2-2   63 13 3 0 4 7 4 0 35 0 0 0 .206 .206 .444 .651
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 4 1 0 1 7 9 20 0 0 0 0 .333 .750 .667 1.417
Full Count   52 9 2 0 1 9 19 35 23 0 0 0 .173 .506 .269 .775
Behind in Count   128 22 5 1 5 11 10 0 69 0 0 0 .172 .172 .344 .516
Ahead in Count   76 22 2 1 9 25 22 35 0 0 0 0 .289 .514 .697 1.211
Batting 3rd   28 7 1 0 4 6 10 7 9 0 0 0 .250 .400 .714 1.114
Batting 4th   362 80 16 2 20 56 59 68 118 0 0 1 .221 .346 .442 .788
Low Leverage   142 31 7 1 6 11 24 30 47 0 0 1 .218 .358 .408 .767
Medium Leverage   186 41 7 1 10 25 26 28 63 0 0 0 .220 .322 .430 .753
High Leverage   62 15 3 0 8 26 19 17 17 0 0 0 .242 .405 .677 1.082
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
2021 Austin - ABA 21 42 120 31 1 1 5 15 17 24 0 1 25 1 1 .258 .379 .408 .788 131 133 0.9
2022 Austin - ABA 22 107 390 87 17 2 24 62 69 75 1 0 127 7 3 .223 .350 .462 .811 123 120 1.2
Total ABA 149 510 118 18 3 29 77 86 99 1 1 152 8 4 .231 .357 .449 .806 125 123 2.1
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 Tompkins High School - HS 14 38 129 34 3 1 9 18 23 20 0 0 35 1 0 .264 .362 .512 .874 123 119 0.8
2015 Tompkins High School - HS 15 35 107 35 3 0 8 29 21 24 2 0 24 2 3 .327 .459 .579 1.038 177 176 1.8
2016 Tompkins High School - HS 16 39 143 26 4 1 2 12 14 23 0 0 52 0 1 .182 .295 .266 .561 52 49 -0.4
2017 Tompkins High School - HS 17 32 32 13 0 0 3 17 9 11 1 0 7 0 0 .406 .568 .688 1.256 217 213 0.7
2018 Tompkins High School - HS 18 39 149 40 9 1 2 17 28 21 0 1 45 2 1 .268 .357 .383 .739 84 88 0.3
2018 Tiverton - R 18 76 156 35 1 0 12 28 27 35 2 2 31 1 3 .224 .369 .462 .831 122 121 1.1
2019 Tiverton - R 19 40 88 23 7 0 4 11 15 16 2 0 19 4 1 .261 .387 .477 .864 119 126 0.8
2020 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 20 34 126 43 5 2 7 26 25 33 0 0 20 4 2 .341 .478 .579 1.057 176 179 1.8
2020 Long Beach - A 20 97 295 96 10 2 34 83 66 57 0 2 70 0 2 .325 .432 .719 1.151 193 185 4.9
2020 St. Louis - AA 20 41 135 31 8 1 5 9 18 11 0 0 28 0 0 .230 .288 .415 .702 101 101 0.6
2021 Laredo - AAA 21 94 335 90 14 0 18 71 56 64 4 6 94 5 1 .269 .386 .472 .858 148 151 3.8
Total AAA 94 335 90 14 0 18 71 56 64 4 6 94 5 1 .269 .386 .472 .858 148 151
Total AA 41 135 31 8 1 5 9 18 11 0 0 28 0 0 .230 .288 .415 .702 101 101
Total A 97 295 96 10 2 34 83 66 57 0 2 70 0 2 .325 .432 .719 1.151 193 185
Total AHS 183 560 148 19 3 24 93 95 99 3 1 163 5 5 .264 .377 .438 .815 112 111
Total AR 116 244 58 8 0 16 39 42 51 4 2 50 5 4 .238 .375 .467 .843 121 123
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
2021 Austin - ABA 21 3 14 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690 102 103 -0.2
Total ABA 3 14 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690 102 103
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Austin - ABA 1B 36 31 327 13 30 341 1 .997 284.2 10.75 +0.1 1.025
2022 Austin - ABA 1B 107 107 907 45 83 959 7 .993 983.2 8.71 -1.1 .972
TOTAL 1B 143 138 1234 58 113 1300 8 .994 1268.1 9.17 -1.0 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Tompkins High School Falcons.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 30 (65).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 40 (75); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 45 (70).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (35); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
06/07/2018 Released by the Tompkins High School Falcons.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 20, 334th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (65).
06/14/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
07/27/2020 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
10/22/2020 Finished 2nd in 2020 A S-A Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/07/2020 Named the #58 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 60 (80).
02/24/2021 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Austin Desperados development complex.
04/02/2021 Named the #44 prospect in the ABA
06/20/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
06/30/2021 Named the #35 prospect in the ABA
07/01/2021 Wins the AAA SC Batter of the Month Award.
11/01/2021 Named the #21 prospect in the ABA
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): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (80).
02/24/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Austin Desperados development complex.
04/01/2022 Named the #33 prospect in the ABA
06/05/2022 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Trash Pandas, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored!
07/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
07/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AVG Rank
2020 .341 10
Year OBP Rank
2020 .478 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2020 11.72 8
Year wOBA Rank
2020 .461 10
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