SS Paul Ainsworth #50
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/18/2024
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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SS PAUL AINSWORTH #50 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 64 20 4 2 0 10 7 9 .312 .380 .438 3 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 20 20 20 25
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 40
Errors: - 80 55
Arm: 20 65 70
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 75
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 80 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 75
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/17/2024 CAR Loss, 5-8 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0
04/16/2024 SF Win, 4-3 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 1
04/15/2024 SF Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/14/2024 SF Win, 9-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/13/2024 HH Loss, 3-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/12/2024 HH Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/11/2024 HH Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/10/2024 HLW Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/09/2024 HLW Win, 6-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/08/2024 HLW Loss, 0-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Paul is always willing to do his part.
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:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 144 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 144 Days
Pro Service:6 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 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 64 20 4 2 0 10 7 7 9 .312 .380 .438 .818 .356 .125 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 71 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 6 3 4 42.9 9.7 5.36 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   16 6 2 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944
Versus Right   48 14 2 2 0 6 5 5 6 0 0 0 .292 .358 .417 .775
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 .375 .583 .375 .958
Last Week   20 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .150 .190 .200 .390
March   13 9 1 1 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 .692 .714 .923 1.637
April   51 11 3 1 0 5 2 6 9 0 0 0 .216 .298 .314 .612
Spring Training   61 14 0 1 0 4 3 3 9 0 1 0 .230 .266 .262 .528
Last Year   495 146 37 1 2 48 54 22 91 3 2 5 .295 .330 .386 .715
2 Years Ago   384 108 28 1 3 42 41 12 62 1 1 5 .281 .311 .383 .694
Career   943 274 69 4 5 100 102 41 162 4 3 10 .291 .326 .388 .714
Home   28 6 1 0 0 2 2 5 5 0 0 0 .214 .333 .250 .583
Road   36 14 3 2 0 8 5 2 4 0 0 0 .389 .421 .583 1.004
Grass   64 20 4 2 0 10 7 7 9 0 0 0 .312 .380 .438 .818
Day   28 13 1 1 0 7 7 5 1 0 0 0 .464 .545 .571 1.117
Night   36 7 3 1 0 3 0 2 8 0 0 0 .194 .237 .333 .570
As Starter   62 20 4 2 0 10 7 7 8 0 0 0 .323 .391 .452 .843
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   13 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .308 .400 .385 .785
Inning 1-3   19 7 1 2 0 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .368 .429 .632 1.060
Inning 4-6   24 6 2 0 0 4 2 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .280 .333 .613
Inning 7-9   21 7 1 0 0 1 3 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .440 .381 .821
0 Outs   16 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
1 Outs   19 7 2 0 0 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 .368 .478 .474 .952
2 Outs   29 8 2 2 0 6 3 2 8 0 0 0 .276 .323 .483 .805
Scoring Position   20 4 0 1 0 6 2 0 5 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Bases Empty   28 9 1 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 .321 .424 .357 .781
Runner on 1st   16 7 3 1 0 4 3 2 3 0 0 0 .438 .500 .750 1.250
Runner on 2nd   11 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   21 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 9 0 0 0 .143 .250 .190 .440
First Pitch   14 5 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 0-1   6 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 1-1   5 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-2   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Full Count   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Behind in Count   19 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 .158 .158 .263 .421
Ahead in Count   18 7 0 1 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 .389 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   47 16 2 2 0 7 7 5 4 0 0 0 .340 .404 .468 .872
Batting 8th   15 4 2 0 0 3 0 2 4 0 0 0 .267 .353 .400 .753
Low Leverage   26 9 2 0 0 2 4 6 3 0 0 0 .346 .469 .423 .892
Medium Leverage   27 8 2 2 0 6 2 1 3 0 0 0 .296 .321 .519 .840
High Leverage   11 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
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 23 142 495 146 37 1 2 48 54 22 5 3 91 27 4 .295 .330 .386 .715 89 86 1.6
2024 Austin - ABA 24 19 64 20 4 2 0 10 7 7 0 0 9 3 4 .312 .380 .438 .818 116 120 0.3
Total ABA 262 943 274 69 4 5 100 102 41 10 4 162 46 12 .291 .326 .388 .714 92 91 3.3
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 98 101 0.7
2015 Sinton High School - HS 15 39 144 39 6 1 2 18 22 22 3 0 29 4 6 .271 .379 .368 .747 103 98 0.4
2016 Sinton High School - HS 16 38 149 39 4 0 1 10 19 15 6 0 32 10 6 .262 .353 .309 .662 79 79 0.2
2017 Sinton High School - HS 17 40 139 50 7 2 1 17 23 20 2 3 29 9 14 .360 .439 .460 .899 130 124 0.5
2018 Sinton High School - HS 18 39 163 57 9 0 0 15 26 11 6 0 25 7 3 .350 .411 .405 .816 105 107 0.9
2018 Tiverton - R 18 15 65 12 2 0 1 2 5 4 0 0 10 3 2 .185 .232 .262 .493 35 29 -0.4
2018 Long Beach - A 18 16 54 15 4 1 1 6 7 3 1 0 8 2 3 .278 .328 .444 .772 117 109 0.3
2019 Tiverton - R 19 138 512 132 26 3 9 32 74 41 8 2 91 25 26 .258 .321 .373 .695 79 84 0.1
2020 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 20 37 158 45 14 2 4 19 22 15 1 0 14 2 2 .285 .351 .475 .825 113 112 0.7
2020 Long Beach - A 20 122 461 151 27 10 2 42 67 23 5 3 92 25 20 .328 .364 .443 .806 106 103 1.7
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 21 35 156 44 11 1 2 8 21 9 1 0 19 0 1 .282 .325 .404 .729 83 84 0.7
2021 St. Louis - AA 21 135 535 168 35 7 7 52 67 27 9 4 81 12 3 .314 .355 .445 .800 125 126 3.5
2022 Laredo - AAA 22 38 145 43 14 2 2 17 19 12 0 1 22 0 2 .297 .348 .462 .810 133 127 1.0
Total AAA 38 145 43 14 2 2 17 19 12 0 1 22 0 2 .297 .348 .462 .810 133 127
Total AA 135 535 168 35 7 7 52 67 27 9 4 81 12 3 .314 .355 .445 .800 125 126
Total A 138 515 166 31 11 3 48 74 26 6 3 100 27 23 .322 .360 .443 .803 107 104
Total AHS 195 750 231 30 4 5 71 116 89 23 3 147 36 32 .308 .397 .379 .775 103 102
Total AR 153 577 144 28 3 10 34 79 45 8 2 101 28 28 .250 .312 .360 .672 75 78
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 34 3 0.3
2023 Austin - ABA 23 13 51 11 3 0 0 5 6 1 1 0 19 0 2 .216 .245 .275 .520 37 35 0.3
Total ABA 19 57 12 4 0 0 5 6 1 1 0 23 0 3 .211 .237 .281 .518 37 31
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 98 98 166 270 57 439 3 .993 814.2 4.82 +3.6 1.015
2023 Austin - ABA 3B 39 21 14 51 8 68 3 .956 223.2 2.62 +0.3 1.006
2023 Austin - ABA SS 34 8 12 47 13 61 2 .967 124.1 4.27 -0.4 .992
2023 Austin - ABA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Austin - ABA 2B 2 1 3 4 2 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 -0.0 1.566
2024 Austin - ABA SS 17 17 21 58 9 82 3 .963 149.0 4.77 +0.2 .983
TOTAL 2B 100 99 169 274 59 446 3 .993 825.2 4.83 +3.5 1.019
TOTAL 3B 107 85 37 171 15 214 6 .972 760.1 2.46 +2.9 1.020
TOTAL SS 131 74 124 301 61 432 7 .984 789.1 4.85 +7.0 1.039
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.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 40 (40).
03/23/2024 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2020 14 3
2021 11 6
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