SS Paul Ainsworth #50
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/15/2023
 OA: 50 POT: 55
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SS PAUL AINSWORTH #50 - AGE: 23 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 213 63 20 1 1 23 11 38 .296 .335 .413 6 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 70 70 70 70
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 25 25 25 25
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 60 65 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 45
Errors: - 70 55
Arm: 20 65 75
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/14/2023 NYN Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
06/12/2023 @ FH Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/2023 @ FH Win, 6-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/10/2023 @ FH Win, 8-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/08/2023 @ DD Loss, 0-2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
06/07/2023 @ DD Win, 6-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/06/2023 @ DD Loss, 1-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
06/05/2023 @ DD Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
06/04/2023 TOR Win, 8-4 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/03/2023 TOR Win, 8-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Wants fair compensation for his efforts.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:10/20/1999
Born in:Hurstbourne, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 2nd Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
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 64 213 63 20 1 1 23 23 11 38 .296 .335 .413 .748 .322 .117 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 227 2 0 0 5 1 1 88 22 6 1 85.7 29.3 5.01 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 18 4 1 1 8 8 6 3 0 0 0 .340 .407 .509 .916
Versus Right   164 45 16 0 0 15 16 7 37 1 1 2 .274 .310 .372 .682
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Last Week   15 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
March   4 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
April   80 27 12 0 1 13 12 4 16 0 0 1 .338 .376 .525 .901
May   92 26 5 1 0 8 9 3 15 1 0 1 .283 .309 .359 .668
June   37 8 1 0 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 0 .216 .293 .243 .536
Spring Training   55 14 6 0 0 6 6 4 7 0 0 0 .255 .305 .364 .669
Last Year   384 108 28 1 3 42 41 12 62 1 1 5 .281 .311 .383 .694
Career   597 171 48 2 4 65 64 23 100 2 2 7 .286 .320 .394 .713
Home   108 33 10 1 0 8 13 7 16 0 0 1 .306 .353 .417 .770
Road   105 30 10 0 1 15 10 4 22 1 1 1 .286 .315 .410 .725
Grass   213 63 20 1 1 23 23 11 38 1 1 2 .296 .335 .413 .748
Day   65 20 5 0 0 5 8 2 15 0 1 2 .308 .348 .385 .732
Night   148 43 15 1 1 18 15 9 23 1 0 0 .291 .329 .426 .755
As Starter   205 60 19 1 1 23 21 9 37 1 1 2 .293 .327 .410 .737
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Close/Late   63 18 3 0 0 4 6 3 15 0 0 1 .286 .328 .333 .662
Inning 1-3   57 19 7 1 0 6 5 6 11 1 0 0 .333 .391 .491 .882
Inning 4-6   72 20 8 0 0 7 9 4 8 0 1 1 .278 .325 .389 .714
Inning 7-9   81 22 4 0 1 10 9 2 19 0 0 1 .272 .298 .358 .656
Extra Innings   7 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
0 Outs   71 21 6 1 0 3 11 3 15 0 1 1 .296 .333 .408 .742
1 Outs   76 17 5 0 1 7 8 4 16 1 0 1 .224 .268 .329 .597
2 Outs   70 25 9 0 0 13 5 6 9 0 0 0 .357 .408 .486 .894
Scoring Position   57 19 7 0 1 23 10 3 10 1 1 1 .333 .371 .509 .880
Bases Empty   118 32 9 1 0 0 8 7 23 0 0 1 .271 .317 .364 .682
Runner on 1st   42 12 4 0 0 0 6 3 7 0 0 0 .286 .333 .381 .714
Runner on 2nd   12 4 4 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .333 .385 .667 1.051
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 8 2 0 0 5 6 0 5 0 0 1 .364 .391 .455 .846
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.000 1.800
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Bases Loaded   9 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .111 .182 .111 .293
Two Strikes   94 17 3 0 1 8 10 3 40 1 0 0 .181 .204 .245 .449
First Pitch   42 17 5 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 .405 .432 .571 1.003
Count 0-1   22 6 3 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .409 .682
Count 0-2   21 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 8 1 0 0 .190 .182 .238 .420
Count 1-0   16 5 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .562 .875
Count 1-1   18 9 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .611 1.111
Count 1-2   27 7 0 0 1 6 2 0 12 0 0 0 .259 .259 .370 .630
Count 2-0   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-1   10 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   21 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 8 0 0 0 .238 .238 .333 .571
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 2 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 .333 .692 .667 1.359
Full Count   25 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 0 0 0 .040 .143 .040 .183
Behind in Count   70 17 4 0 1 11 8 0 20 1 0 0 .243 .239 .343 .582
Ahead in Count   41 14 7 0 0 8 6 10 0 0 0 0 .341 .471 .512 .983
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 2nd   6 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .571 .833 1.405
Batting 5th   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Batting 6th   39 13 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 1 .333 .366 .410 .776
Batting 7th   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 8th   28 6 3 0 0 3 3 4 5 1 0 1 .214 .324 .321 .645
Batting 9th   131 37 13 0 1 15 18 5 25 0 1 0 .282 .309 .405 .713
Low Leverage   84 22 7 0 1 7 7 5 19 0 0 0 .262 .303 .381 .684
Medium Leverage   73 23 10 1 0 7 6 3 8 0 0 2 .315 .359 .479 .838
High Leverage   58 18 3 0 0 9 11 5 13 1 1 0 .310 .359 .362 .721
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
2022 Austin - ABA 22 101 384 108 28 1 3 42 41 12 5 1 62 16 4 .281 .311 .383 .694 92 91 1.5
2023 Austin - ABA 23 64 213 63 20 1 1 23 23 11 2 1 38 6 1 .296 .335 .413 .748 98 99 0.6
Total ABA 165 597 171 48 2 4 65 64 23 7 2 100 22 5 .286 .320 .394 .713 94 94 2.0
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 Sinton High School - HS 14 39 155 46 4 1 1 11 26 21 6 0 32 6 3 .297 .401 .355 .756 97 109 0.9
2015 Sinton High School - HS 15 39 144 39 6 1 2 18 22 22 3 0 29 4 6 .271 .379 .368 .747 102 107 0.6
2016 Sinton High School - HS 16 38 149 39 4 0 1 10 19 15 6 0 32 10 6 .262 .353 .309 .662 80 88 0.4
2017 Sinton High School - HS 17 40 139 50 7 2 1 17 23 20 2 3 29 9 14 .360 .439 .460 .899 128 134 0.7
2018 Sinton High School - HS 18 39 163 57 9 0 0 15 26 11 6 0 25 7 3 .350 .411 .405 .816 104 114 1.0
2018 Tiverton - R 18 15 65 12 2 0 1 2 5 4 0 0 10 3 2 .185 .232 .262 .493 33 25 -0.5
2018 Long Beach - A 18 16 54 15 4 1 1 6 7 3 1 0 8 2 3 .278 .328 .444 .772 120 112 0.3
2019 Tiverton - R 19 138 512 132 26 3 9 32 74 41 8 2 91 25 26 .258 .321 .373 .695 77 80 -0.2
2020 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 20 37 158 45 14 2 4 19 22 15 1 0 14 2 2 .285 .351 .475 .825 114 115 0.7
2020 Long Beach - A 20 122 461 151 27 10 2 42 67 23 5 3 92 25 20 .328 .364 .443 .806 109 107 1.9
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 21 35 156 44 11 1 2 8 21 9 1 0 19 0 1 .282 .325 .404 .729 86 85 0.7
2021 St. Louis - AA 21 135 535 168 35 7 7 52 67 27 9 4 81 12 3 .314 .355 .445 .800 124 125 3.4
2022 Laredo - AAA 22 38 145 43 14 2 2 17 19 12 0 1 22 0 2 .297 .348 .462 .810 131 128 1.0
Total AAA 38 145 43 14 2 2 17 19 12 0 1 22 0 2 .297 .348 .462 .810 131 128
Total AA 135 535 168 35 7 7 52 67 27 9 4 81 12 3 .314 .355 .445 .800 124 125
Total A 138 515 166 31 11 3 48 74 26 6 3 100 27 23 .322 .360 .443 .803 110 108
Total AHS 195 750 231 30 4 5 71 116 89 23 3 147 36 32 .308 .397 .379 .775 102 110
Total AR 153 577 144 28 3 10 34 79 45 8 2 101 28 28 .250 .312 .360 .672 72 74
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 Austin - ABA 22 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 .167 .167 .333 .500 35 24 0.4
Total ABA 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 .167 .167 .333 .500 35 24
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL SS 35 35 56 127 25 184 1 .995 310.0 5.31 +7.3 1.105
2022 Austin - ABA 3B 68 64 23 120 7 146 3 .979 536.2 2.40 +2.6 1.026
2022 Austin - ABA SS 45 14 35 69 14 105 1 .990 206.0 4.54 -0.1 1.012
2022 Austin - ABA LF 10 10 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 79.0 0.80 -0.3 .965
2023 Austin - ABA 2B 54 54 101 145 32 248 2 .992 446.2 4.96 -1.8 .974
2023 Austin - ABA 3B 9 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 +0.1 1.024
2023 Austin - ABA SS 15 1 2 16 3 18 0 1.000 32.2 4.96 -0.4 .899
2023 Austin - ABA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 54 54 101 145 32 248 2 .992 446.2 4.96 -1.8 .974
TOTAL 3B 77 64 24 123 8 150 3 .980 555.2 2.38 +2.7 1.026
TOTAL SS 95 50 93 212 42 307 2 .993 548.2 5.00 +6.9 1.054
TOTAL LF 12 10 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 82.0 0.77 -0.3 .965
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Sinton High School Pirates.
05/09/2014 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 25 (45).
04/05/2016 Injured (conjunctivitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 25 (45).
05/11/2017 Injured (bruised collarbone),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (50).
04/27/2018 Goes 0-3 against the Miami Christian High School Victors, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
06/07/2018 Released by the Sinton High School Pirates.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 25th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
06/21/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperados organization with a signing bonus of $21,850.
07/10/2018 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
07/13/2020 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/19/2020 Wins the 2020 A S-A Platinum Stick Award at SS.
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: 70 (75); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (40).
04/02/2021 Named the #96 prospect in the ABA
06/13/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Double A All-Star Game.
06/30/2021 Named the #93 prospect in the ABA
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/20/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Great Glove Award at SS.
10/22/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/25/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 AA W-AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/01/2021 Named the #86 prospect in the ABA
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (40).
02/24/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Austin Desperados development complex.
03/03/2022 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4 weeks.
04/01/2022 Named the #97 prospect in the ABA
06/29/2022 Named the #83 prospect in the ABA
08/14/2022 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Gangsters, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
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): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35).
02/28/2023 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Austin Desperados development complex.
04/11/2023 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2020 14 3
2021 11 6
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