RF Mike 'Crusher' Costello #2
Halifax Heathens ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
06/15/2023
 OA: 55 POT: 60
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RF MIKE 'CRUSHER' COSTELLO #2 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
48 202 49 12 3 4 22 6 36 .243 .275 .391 15 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 65 60 65 65
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 60 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 30 60
Arm: 20 35 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 35 Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/24/2023 AUS Win, 2-1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/22/2023 @ SYR Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/21/2023 @ SYR Win, 7-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/20/2023 @ SYR Win, 7-2 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
05/18/2023 TB Loss, 6-9 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 1
05/16/2023 TB Win, 5-2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
05/15/2023 @ BOS Win, 12-6 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 0
05/14/2023 @ BOS Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
05/13/2023 @ BOS Loss, 0-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/12/2023 IND Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Mike works hard to hone his skills, but he is not too bright.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:10/14/1999
Born in:Torrance, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:None, 168 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:None, 168 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 7th 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 48 202 49 12 3 4 22 29 6 36 .243 .275 .391 .666 .284 .149 71
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 48 211 3 0 0 3 0 0 79 19 15 0 100.0 23.2 4.02 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   66 12 3 0 2 11 9 2 12 0 0 1 .182 .217 .318 .536
Versus Right   136 37 9 3 2 11 20 4 24 0 0 2 .272 .303 .426 .729
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
April   119 27 3 3 3 16 17 5 24 0 0 2 .227 .270 .378 .648
May   79 21 9 0 1 6 12 1 11 0 0 1 .266 .284 .418 .702
Spring Training   55 18 4 0 2 10 10 2 13 2 0 0 .327 .339 .509 .848
Last Year   201 58 10 3 3 29 32 12 40 0 0 3 .289 .338 .413 .751
Career   403 107 22 6 7 51 61 18 76 0 0 6 .266 .307 .402 .709
Home   70 15 4 1 1 9 8 3 11 0 0 0 .214 .247 .343 .589
Road   132 34 8 2 3 13 21 3 25 0 0 3 .258 .290 .417 .707
Grass   202 49 12 3 4 22 29 6 36 0 0 3 .243 .275 .391 .666
Day   72 21 5 1 2 8 12 4 17 0 0 0 .292 .329 .472 .801
Night   130 28 7 2 2 14 17 2 19 0 0 3 .215 .244 .346 .591
As Starter   202 49 12 3 4 22 29 6 36 0 0 3 .243 .275 .391 .666
Close/Late   36 10 4 1 0 6 6 2 5 0 0 1 .278 .333 .444 .778
Inning 1-3   70 16 4 2 1 1 9 1 14 0 0 1 .229 .250 .386 .636
Inning 4-6   71 16 2 0 2 10 8 1 11 0 0 0 .225 .236 .338 .574
Inning 7-9   58 16 5 1 1 11 11 4 11 0 0 2 .276 .344 .448 .792
Extra Innings   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
0 Outs   87 20 5 0 1 1 17 2 17 0 0 2 .230 .264 .322 .586
1 Outs   54 12 3 1 0 5 4 0 10 0 0 0 .222 .222 .315 .537
2 Outs   61 17 4 2 3 16 8 4 9 0 0 1 .279 .333 .557 .891
Scoring Position   48 13 3 0 2 18 7 2 7 0 0 1 .271 .314 .458 .772
Bases Empty   112 25 6 2 2 2 16 3 23 0 0 1 .223 .250 .366 .616
Runner on 1st   42 11 3 1 0 2 6 1 6 0 0 1 .262 .295 .381 .676
Runner on 2nd   21 6 1 0 1 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .318 .476 .794
Runner on 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Bases Loaded   8 4 1 0 1 10 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   81 13 4 0 1 9 11 2 36 0 0 2 .160 .200 .247 .447
First Pitch   37 10 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .270 .270 .297 .568
Count 0-1   24 6 2 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .583 .833
Count 0-2   14 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 1 .214 .267 .286 .552
Count 1-0   19 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .368 .579
Count 1-1   21 9 4 2 1 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .952 1.381
Count 1-2   26 3 2 0 0 2 3 0 12 0 0 0 .115 .115 .192 .308
Count 2-0   8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Count 2-2   29 4 1 0 1 7 2 0 15 0 0 1 .138 .167 .276 .443
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 .500 .833 .500 1.333
Full Count   12 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Behind in Count   64 12 5 0 2 4 10 0 17 0 0 1 .188 .200 .359 .559
Ahead in Count   39 11 1 1 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 1 .282 .364 .359 .723
Batting Leadoff   68 17 3 3 1 5 12 2 16 0 0 2 .250 .292 .426 .718
Batting 2nd   18 4 3 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .389 .611
Batting 5th   5 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 6th   71 17 6 0 0 2 7 2 11 0 0 1 .239 .270 .324 .594
Batting 7th   40 9 0 0 2 10 6 2 5 0 0 0 .225 .262 .375 .637
Low Leverage   85 20 3 2 3 5 11 3 18 0 0 0 .235 .261 .424 .685
Medium Leverage   80 19 6 0 1 7 13 3 14 0 0 2 .237 .282 .350 .632
High Leverage   37 10 3 1 0 10 5 0 4 0 0 1 .270 .289 .405 .695
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 Halifax - ABA 22 53 201 58 10 3 3 29 32 12 3 0 40 18 4 .289 .338 .413 .751 108 109 1.3
2023 Halifax - ABA 23 48 202 49 12 3 4 22 29 6 3 0 36 15 0 .243 .275 .391 .666 72 71 0.1
Total ABA 101 403 107 22 6 7 51 61 18 6 0 76 33 4 .266 .307 .402 .709 90 90 1.4
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 Southlake Carroll High School - HS 14 40 158 53 5 1 15 36 33 16 3 0 33 15 4 .335 .407 .665 1.071 171 165 1.8
2015 Southlake Carroll High School - HS 15 41 156 43 9 3 8 37 20 13 1 2 39 5 5 .276 .331 .526 .857 126 119 0.8
2016 Southlake Carroll High School - HS 16 40 153 47 5 3 12 38 24 16 1 2 37 13 5 .307 .372 .614 .986 159 154 1.7
2017 Southlake Carroll High School - HS 17 25 103 34 8 0 4 15 16 5 1 1 23 4 2 .330 .364 .524 .888 122 117 0.7
2018 Southlake Carroll High School - HS 18 40 152 46 9 1 5 20 30 13 2 1 35 11 5 .303 .363 .474 .837 107 106 0.6
2019 Notre Dame - NCAA 19 36 141 51 12 5 5 27 26 15 2 2 32 10 6 .362 .425 .624 1.049 162 158 1.4
2020 Notre Dame - NCAA 20 50 190 69 14 4 6 25 30 18 3 1 41 16 4 .363 .425 .574 .998 161 170 2.5
2021 Notre Dame - NCAA 21 49 193 68 12 4 7 39 35 16 4 2 36 22 6 .352 .409 .565 .974 155 158 2.2
2021 Hamilton - AA 21 68 279 103 27 1 17 53 59 20 3 1 46 10 2 .369 .416 .656 1.072 196 199 4.5
2022 Quebec - AAA 22 22 83 24 7 1 3 8 11 4 1 1 13 6 1 .289 .326 .506 .832 141 145 1.0
Total AAA 22 83 24 7 1 3 8 11 4 1 1 13 6 1 .289 .326 .506 .832 141 145
Total AA 68 279 103 27 1 17 53 59 20 3 1 46 10 2 .369 .416 .656 1.072 196 199
Total AHS 186 722 223 36 8 44 146 123 63 8 6 167 48 21 .309 .368 .564 .932 139 134
Total ACOL 135 524 188 38 13 18 91 91 49 9 5 109 48 16 .359 .419 .584 1.003 159 162
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 Halifax - ABA 22 8 31 9 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 10 1 0 .290 .312 .484 .796 118 115 0.3
Total ABA 8 31 9 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 10 1 0 .290 .312 .484 .796 118 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Halifax - ABA LF 49 49 71 0 0 71 0 1.000 426.2 1.50 +2.8 1.041
2022 Halifax - ABA CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .988
2023 Halifax - ABA LF 24 24 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 205.1 1.45 +1.6 1.076
2023 Halifax - ABA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 73 73 103 1 0 104 0 1.000 632.0 1.48 +4.4 1.052
TOTAL CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .988
TOTAL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the Southlake Carroll High School Dragons.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 45 (75); Eye: 30 (55).
04/08/2016 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/03/2016 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/10/2016 Injured (broken collarbone),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/17/2016 Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (80); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 30 (50).
03/30/2017 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/13/2017 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (80); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 25 (40).
03/24/2018 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/11/2018 Wins the 2018 AHS Opening Round MVP Award.
06/07/2018 Released by the Southlake Carroll High School Dragons.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Captains.
08/06/2018 Failed to sign with the Tampa Bay Captains and joined the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 25 (40).
03/18/2019 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (75); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 25 (40).
03/20/2020 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
04/16/2020 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
04/30/2020 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/05/2020 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2021 Released by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 7, 29th overall pick) by the Halifax Heathens.
06/14/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Halifax Heathens organization with a signing bonus of $18,000.
06/28/2021 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
06/30/2021 Named the #61 prospect in the ABA
07/09/2021 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/13/2021 Goes 0-5 against the Miami Boll Weevils, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
07/31/2021 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
09/15/2021 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 6 weeks.
10/22/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/25/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Most Valuable Player Award.
11/01/2021 Named the #85 prospect in the ABA
12/07/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Halifax Heathens development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
02/18/2022 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Halifax Heathens development complex.
03/04/2022 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/29/2022 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 6 weeks.
05/20/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
08/03/2022 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week.
08/30/2022 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
10/18/2022 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
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: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
03/20/2023 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/02/2023 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/13/2023 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/24/2023 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 7 weeks.
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