LF Eric Hayes #34
Cincinnati Royals ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/25/2026
 OA: 60 POT: 60
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LF ERIC HAYES #34 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
145 582 154 37 7 17 79 31 158 .265 .306 .440 30 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 60
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 55 60
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 40
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2026 ME Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2026 @ IND Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2026 @ IND Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/2026 @ IND Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/20/2026 @ IND Win, 4-3 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
09/19/2026 BOS Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2026 BOS Win, 8-1 3 1 2 1 0 2 0 1
09/17/2026 BOS Win, 5-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
09/15/2026 CHG Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/14/2026 CHG Win, 7-4 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Stands in a corner in a crowded bar.
Birthday:10/21/1999
Born in:Clyde, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$235,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 5th Pick in Round 3
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 145 582 154 37 7 17 79 59 31 158 .265 .306 .440 .746 .318 .175 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 145 628 7 0 0 15 1 7 256 61 30 7 81.1 77.3 4.56 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   202 49 11 4 5 25 18 9 57 3 0 1 .243 .274 .411 .685
Versus Right   380 105 26 3 12 54 41 22 101 4 1 6 .276 .323 .455 .778
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   15 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 .133 .125 .133 .258
Last Week   24 6 3 0 1 6 3 2 6 0 0 0 .250 .308 .500 .808
April   94 28 4 1 7 24 16 7 21 1 1 3 .298 .362 .585 .947
May   107 22 7 1 1 7 7 4 30 2 0 0 .206 .230 .318 .548
June   106 34 11 2 2 18 12 7 32 0 0 0 .321 .363 .519 .882
July   90 20 3 1 3 6 9 4 20 0 0 0 .222 .255 .378 .633
August   109 30 9 2 1 11 9 5 37 1 0 2 .275 .316 .422 .738
September   76 20 3 0 3 13 6 4 18 3 0 2 .263 .306 .421 .727
Spring Training   58 24 5 0 0 4 8 3 10 0 1 0 .414 .443 .500 .943
Last Year   537 147 30 8 29 97 92 38 132 0 0 5 .274 .328 .521 .849
2 Years Ago   598 173 35 5 21 87 86 42 148 5 0 5 .289 .338 .470 .808
Career   2949 814 182 34 129 459 450 219 782 18 2 27 .276 .330 .492 .822
Home   284 68 19 6 8 44 25 16 79 3 0 2 .239 .282 .433 .715
Road   298 86 18 1 9 35 34 15 79 4 1 5 .289 .329 .446 .776
Grass   569 150 37 7 16 76 57 31 153 6 1 7 .264 .307 .438 .744
Turf   13 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 5 1 0 0 .308 .286 .538 .824
Day   222 49 11 4 4 23 17 11 69 2 1 4 .221 .268 .360 .628
Night   360 105 26 3 13 56 42 20 89 5 0 3 .292 .330 .489 .819
As Starter   582 154 37 7 17 79 59 31 158 7 1 7 .265 .306 .440 .746
Close/Late   131 36 14 2 1 10 11 7 37 1 1 3 .275 .324 .435 .759
Inning 1-3   200 61 15 3 10 43 31 12 44 4 0 2 .305 .344 .560 .904
Inning 4-6   199 39 5 2 4 15 13 9 61 0 0 1 .196 .234 .302 .536
Inning 7-9   174 49 15 2 3 21 14 8 49 3 1 4 .282 .323 .443 .765
Extra Innings   9 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .556 .636 .778 1.414
0 Outs   185 42 7 0 3 12 17 5 51 2 1 3 .227 .256 .314 .570
1 Outs   198 53 15 4 7 37 25 13 57 5 0 1 .268 .309 .490 .799
2 Outs   199 59 15 3 7 30 17 13 50 0 0 3 .296 .349 .508 .856
Scoring Position   143 39 9 3 4 57 10 8 45 7 1 1 .273 .302 .462 .763
Bases Empty   303 80 18 4 7 7 32 20 81 0 0 4 .264 .318 .419 .737
Runner on 1st   136 35 10 0 6 15 17 3 32 0 0 2 .257 .284 .463 .747
Runner on 2nd   51 14 4 0 2 13 5 0 17 0 1 0 .275 .275 .471 .745
Runner on 3rd   7 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .250 .571 .821
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 11 2 2 2 13 3 5 13 0 0 1 .262 .354 .548 .902
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 4 2 0 0 .071 .118 .071 .189
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 9 1 1 0 16 2 0 4 2 0 0 .600 .529 .800 1.329
Bases Loaded   14 2 0 0 0 8 0 2 5 2 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Two Strikes   293 48 14 1 3 23 15 13 158 3 0 4 .164 .208 .249 .457
First Pitch   77 32 9 2 3 20 8 0 0 4 0 1 .416 .402 .701 1.104
Count 0-1   46 16 4 1 3 9 8 0 0 0 0 1 .348 .362 .674 1.036
Count 0-2   61 8 3 0 1 5 6 0 35 1 0 1 .131 .143 .230 .372
Count 1-0   63 26 2 1 5 11 11 0 0 0 1 0 .413 .413 .714 1.127
Count 1-1   40 11 1 1 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 .275 .275 .425 .700
Count 1-2   80 16 7 1 1 7 2 0 45 1 0 3 .200 .226 .350 .576
Count 2-0   12 7 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .583 .583 1.000 1.583
Count 2-1   31 8 4 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .258 .452 .710
Count 2-2   89 15 3 0 1 8 3 0 48 1 0 0 .169 .167 .236 .403
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   20 6 1 0 1 4 3 8 0 0 0 0 .300 .500 .500 1.000
Full Count   63 9 1 0 0 3 4 13 30 0 0 0 .143 .289 .159 .448
Behind in Count   187 40 14 2 5 21 16 0 80 2 0 5 .214 .232 .390 .622
Ahead in Count   126 47 9 2 7 24 20 18 0 0 1 1 .373 .455 .643 1.098
Batting 3rd   232 67 22 3 4 22 23 8 66 2 0 1 .289 .313 .461 .774
Batting 4th   81 21 3 0 1 10 6 6 26 2 0 1 .259 .311 .333 .644
Batting 5th   183 41 7 4 4 29 17 12 49 2 0 1 .224 .273 .372 .644
Batting 6th   27 9 2 0 3 8 7 1 7 1 0 2 .333 .387 .741 1.128
Batting 7th   59 16 3 0 5 10 6 4 10 0 1 2 .271 .338 .576 .915
Low Leverage   224 64 14 4 9 19 29 19 61 2 0 5 .286 .352 .504 .856
Medium Leverage   240 59 15 1 7 31 25 5 65 3 1 2 .246 .264 .404 .668
High Leverage   115 29 8 2 1 29 5 7 31 2 0 0 .252 .290 .383 .673
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 Cincinnati - ABA 22 156 610 166 36 3 27 87 101 58 8 4 147 22 5 .272 .341 .474 .815 122 126 4.6
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 23 152 622 174 44 11 35 109 112 50 2 2 197 18 6 .280 .334 .555 .889 132 133 5.1
2024 Cincinnati - ABA 24 150 598 173 35 5 21 87 86 42 5 5 148 25 11 .289 .338 .470 .808 117 120 3.7
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 25 136 537 147 30 8 29 97 92 38 5 0 132 14 6 .274 .328 .521 .849 124 128 4.1
2026 Cincinnati - ABA 26 145 582 154 37 7 17 79 59 31 7 7 158 30 7 .265 .306 .440 .746 101 105 3.1
Total ABA 739 2949 814 182 34 129 459 450 219 27 18 782 109 35 .276 .330 .492 .822 119 122 20.6
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 North Hall High School - HS 14 39 151 53 3 0 15 34 30 19 1 0 38 0 2 .351 .427 .669 1.096 175 167 1.9
2015 North Hall High School - HS 15 41 152 41 5 0 14 31 28 20 3 2 41 1 4 .270 .362 .579 .941 146 134 1.0
2016 North Hall High School - HS 16 38 142 45 7 0 15 33 30 21 2 1 41 3 2 .317 .410 .683 1.093 185 164 1.8
2017 North Hall High School - HS 17 41 144 45 4 1 13 30 27 21 1 1 34 3 2 .312 .401 .625 1.026 157 140 1.2
2018 North Hall High School - HS 18 40 157 51 3 0 13 36 26 14 0 0 37 4 1 .325 .380 .592 .972 138 125 1.0
2018 Riverside - R 18 71 241 67 6 2 26 47 47 29 4 2 53 6 2 .278 .362 .643 1.005 165 164 3.4
2019 (CIN) Palm Coast - DL 19 11 17 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .222 .235 .458 9 -6 -0.2
2019 White Deer - A 19 133 482 135 19 8 33 91 79 27 6 6 116 8 9 .280 .322 .558 .881 136 138 4.5
2020 White Deer - A 20 5 15 4 0 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .267 .353 .467 .820 117 123 0.1
2020 Mesa - AA 20 97 383 102 16 0 28 72 59 24 6 3 88 3 6 .266 .317 .527 .845 129 127 2.9
2020 Portland - AAA 20 39 151 50 5 5 12 32 23 6 1 0 33 1 2 .331 .361 .669 1.030 193 199 2.5
2021 Portland - AAA 21 127 502 121 21 4 19 59 63 15 5 6 138 3 2 .241 .267 .412 .679 95 93 1.6
Total AAA 166 653 171 26 9 31 91 86 21 6 6 171 4 4 .262 .289 .472 .760 118 118
Total AA 97 383 102 16 0 28 72 59 24 6 3 88 3 6 .266 .317 .527 .845 129 127
Total A 138 497 139 19 8 34 96 81 28 7 6 118 8 10 .280 .323 .555 .879 135 137
Total AHS 199 746 235 22 1 70 164 141 95 7 4 191 11 11 .315 .396 .629 1.024 160 146
Total AR 71 241 67 6 2 26 47 47 29 4 2 53 6 2 .278 .362 .643 1.005 165 164
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 Cincinnati - ABA 22 9 33 8 0 1 1 4 3 3 0 1 9 1 1 .242 .297 .394 .691 89 90 0.1
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 23 8 31 11 4 0 3 9 10 4 0 0 8 3 0 .355 .429 .774 1.203 212 217 0.8
2024 Cincinnati - ABA 24 8 31 10 3 0 2 5 7 2 0 0 11 1 0 .323 .364 .613 .977 160 165 0.3
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 25 10 41 10 4 0 0 3 10 5 0 0 16 4 0 .244 .326 .341 .668 81 87 0.2
Total ABA 35 136 39 11 1 6 21 30 14 0 1 44 9 1 .287 .351 .515 .866 130 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Cincinnati - ABA 2B 11 1 6 8 2 14 0 1.000 26.1 4.78 -0.0 .963
2022 Cincinnati - ABA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Cincinnati - ABA LF 135 133 208 7 0 217 2 .991 1162.2 1.66 +4.5 1.026
2022 Cincinnati - ABA CF 23 16 32 0 0 33 1 .970 154.1 1.87 -1.0 .988
2022 Cincinnati - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - ABA LF 149 148 224 5 2 233 4 .983 1321.1 1.56 +5.6 1.038
2024 Cincinnati - ABA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Cincinnati - ABA SS 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.7 .680
2024 Cincinnati - ABA LF 148 148 227 5 0 237 5 .979 1322.0 1.58 +6.1 1.031
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 1B 11 9 85 8 7 94 1 .989 86.0 9.73 +0.2 1.020
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 2B 3 0 1 4 2 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 +0.2 1.002
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Cincinnati - ABA LF 124 123 194 3 0 203 6 .970 1090.2 1.63 +5.8 1.038
2025 Cincinnati - ABA CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Cincinnati - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Cincinnati - ABA 1B 6 5 37 3 3 40 0 1.000 51.0 7.06 +0.2 1.018
2026 Cincinnati - ABA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2026 Cincinnati - ABA LF 107 103 161 3 0 167 3 .982 919.1 1.61 +3.0 1.030
2026 Cincinnati - ABA CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2026 Cincinnati - ABA RF 37 37 53 0 0 55 2 .964 313.0 1.52 +3.4 1.137
TOTAL 1B 18 14 123 11 10 135 1 .993 138.0 8.74 +0.4 1.019
TOTAL 2B 17 1 7 12 4 19 0 1.000 40.1 4.24 +0.2 .979
TOTAL SS 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.7 .680
TOTAL LF 663 655 1014 23 2 1057 20 .981 5816.0 1.60 +25.1 1.033
TOTAL CF 29 16 32 0 0 33 1 .970 160.1 1.80 -1.1 .988
TOTAL RF 39 37 53 0 0 55 2 .964 314.2 1.52 +3.4 1.137
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2014 Joined the North Hall High School Trojans.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (60).
06/15/2015 Wins the 2015 AHS Great Glove Award at LF.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (55).
04/15/2016 Was selected to the 2016 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 30 (55).
06/12/2017 Wins the 2017 AHS Great Glove Award at CF.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
06/07/2018 Released by the North Hall High School Trojans.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 5, 62nd overall pick) by the Cincinnati Royals.
06/16/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Royals organization with a signing bonus of $10,280.
07/08/2018 Hits three home runs against the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
04/13/2019 Hits three home runs against the Poplar Bluff Hillbillies, going 5-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/13/2019 Goes 5-5 against the Poplar Bluff Hillbillies, with 3 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
06/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
10/12/2019 Wins the 2019 A S-A Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CIN) Palm Coast Pilots.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 30 (45).
07/27/2020 Wins the AA E-AA Player of the Week Award.
08/03/2020 Wins the AA E-AA Player of the Week Award.
08/10/2020 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2020 Wins the AAA SC Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 40 (45).
10/24/2021 Wins the 2021 AAA SC Great Glove Award at LF.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
03/17/2022 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
04/01/2022 Named the #89 prospect in the ABA
04/01/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Cincinnati Royals development complex.
11/12/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 ABA NC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
12/07/2022 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Cincinnati Royals development complex.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/29/2023 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Trash Pandas, going 4-6 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
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: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
09/28/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA NC Wildcard Game MVP Award.
11/02/2024 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $1,410,000 with the Cincinnati Royals organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
07/16/2025 Was selected to the 2025 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/18/2025 Earned 2025 American Baseball Association All-Star Game MVP honors.
07/21/2025 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
04/04/2026 Hits three home runs against the Syracuse Scorpions, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2023 676 10
Year AB Rank
2022 610 9
2023 622 6
Year H Rank
2023 174 8
Year K Rank
2023 197 4
Year TB Rank
2023 345 5
Year 2B Rank
2023 44 8
Year 3B Rank
2023 11 3
2025 8 4
Year HR Rank
2023 35 7
2025 29 9
Year RBI Rank
2023 109 9
2025 97 9
Year R Rank
2023 112 4
Year EBH Rank
2023 90 3
2025 67 6
Year SLG Rank
2023 .555 10
2025 .521 4
Year ISO Rank
2023 .275 5
2025 .248 4
Year wOBA Rank
2025 .358 9
Year OPS Rank
2025 .849 10
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