LF Eric Hayes #34
Cincinnati Royals ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
05/23/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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LF ERIC HAYES #34 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
41 168 48 13 1 12 35 7 33 .286 .318 .589 4 1.6
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: - 40 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: 45 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
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
05/21/2025 @ ME Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/20/2025 @ ME Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/19/2025 @ HLW Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/2025 @ HLW Win, 5-3 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
05/17/2025 @ HLW Win, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/15/2025 @ VAC Loss, 4-5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/14/2025 @ VAC Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/13/2025 @ VAC Win, 5-3 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/12/2025 @ SDF Loss, 1-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
05/11/2025 @ SDF Win, 5-0 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 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:Well Known
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$235,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:56 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 5th Pick in Round 3
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 168 48 13 1 12 35 28 7 33 .286 .318 .589 .907 .380 .304 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 176 1 0 0 2 0 0 99 26 4 3 57.1 29.9 6.46 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 19 4 0 7 19 12 4 17 0 0 1 .260 .308 .603 .910
Versus Right   95 29 9 1 5 16 16 3 16 0 0 0 .305 .327 .579 .905
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077
Last Week   23 5 1 0 2 5 3 1 5 0 0 0 .217 .250 .522 .772
March   14 7 1 0 1 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .786 1.286
April   87 25 9 0 6 20 13 5 17 0 0 1 .287 .333 .598 .931
May   67 16 3 1 5 12 11 2 14 0 0 0 .239 .261 .537 .798
Spring Training   56 13 0 0 1 6 8 4 17 0 0 0 .232 .283 .286 .569
Last Year   598 173 35 5 21 87 86 42 148 5 0 5 .289 .338 .470 .808
2 Years Ago   622 174 44 11 35 109 112 50 197 2 0 2 .280 .334 .555 .889
Career   1998 561 128 20 95 318 327 157 525 11 1 16 .281 .336 .508 .844
Home   74 23 8 0 4 18 11 3 12 0 0 0 .311 .338 .581 .919
Road   94 25 5 1 8 17 17 4 21 0 0 1 .266 .303 .596 .899
Grass   158 44 13 1 11 34 25 7 31 0 0 1 .278 .313 .582 .896
Turf   10 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .700 1.100
Day   40 13 4 0 2 7 6 1 5 0 0 0 .325 .341 .575 .916
Night   128 35 9 1 10 28 22 6 28 0 0 1 .273 .311 .594 .905
As Starter   167 48 13 1 12 35 28 7 32 0 0 1 .287 .320 .593 .913
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   43 12 2 0 3 7 9 1 9 0 0 0 .279 .295 .535 .830
Inning 1-3   51 11 4 0 2 8 5 4 10 0 0 0 .216 .273 .412 .684
Inning 4-6   58 19 6 1 6 14 12 2 11 0 0 1 .328 .361 .776 1.137
Inning 7-9   51 15 3 0 2 10 9 1 10 0 0 0 .294 .308 .471 .778
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.125 1.500
0 Outs   62 14 2 0 3 6 10 3 10 0 0 0 .226 .262 .403 .665
1 Outs   57 14 4 1 2 8 8 1 15 0 0 1 .246 .271 .456 .727
2 Outs   49 20 7 0 7 21 10 3 8 0 0 0 .408 .442 .980 1.422
Scoring Position   49 15 5 1 1 19 8 2 11 0 0 0 .306 .333 .510 .844
Bases Empty   87 24 6 0 8 8 14 2 16 0 0 1 .276 .300 .621 .921
Runner on 1st   32 9 2 0 3 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .281 .343 .625 .968
Runner on 2nd   16 4 1 0 1 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .294 .500 .794
Runner on 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 1 1 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .417 .462 .667 1.128
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   9 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Two Strikes   75 18 6 0 4 11 13 5 33 0 0 0 .240 .287 .480 .767
First Pitch   28 8 3 1 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .679 .964
Count 0-1   18 6 0 0 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .368 .833 1.202
Count 0-2   12 4 2 0 1 4 2 0 5 0 0 0 .333 .333 .750 1.083
Count 1-0   17 7 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .529 .941
Count 1-1   13 5 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Count 1-2   29 7 3 0 1 3 4 0 13 0 0 0 .241 .241 .448 .690
Count 2-0   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 2-2   21 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 11 0 0 0 .143 .143 .190 .333
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Full Count   13 4 0 0 2 3 4 5 4 0 0 0 .308 .500 .769 1.269
Behind in Count   59 17 5 0 5 13 11 0 18 0 0 1 .288 .300 .627 .927
Ahead in Count   34 11 3 0 2 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 .324 .361 .588 .949
Batting 4th   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077
Batting 5th   155 48 13 1 12 35 28 6 31 0 0 1 .310 .340 .639 .978
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   60 25 6 0 6 11 12 2 10 0 0 1 .417 .444 .817 1.261
Medium Leverage   69 13 5 1 5 15 9 4 16 0 0 0 .188 .233 .507 .740
High Leverage   39 10 2 0 1 9 7 1 7 0 0 0 .256 .275 .385 .660
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 41 168 48 13 1 12 35 28 7 1 0 33 4 3 .286 .318 .589 .907 139 146 1.6
Total ABA 499 1998 561 128 20 95 318 327 157 16 11 525 69 25 .281 .336 .508 .844 125 128 15.0
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 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
Total ABA 25 95 29 7 1 6 18 20 9 0 1 28 5 1 .305 .362 .589 .951 152 156
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 3 3 29 0 1 29 0 1.000 28.0 9.32 +0.1 1.030
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 2B 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.2 1.005
2025 Cincinnati - ABA LF 38 37 62 1 0 66 3 .955 333.1 1.70 +1.6 1.033
2025 Cincinnati - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Cincinnati - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 4 3 30 0 1 30 0 1.000 29.0 9.31 +0.1 1.030
TOTAL 2B 14 1 6 11 4 17 0 1.000 36.1 4.21 +0.2 .976
TOTAL SS 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.7 .680
TOTAL LF 470 466 721 18 2 753 14 .981 4139.1 1.61 +17.8 1.032
TOTAL CF 23 16 32 0 0 33 1 .970 154.1 1.87 -1.0 .988
TOTAL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
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).
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
Year HR Rank
2023 35 7
Year RBI Rank
2023 109 9
Year R Rank
2023 112 4
Year EBH Rank
2023 90 3
Year SLG Rank
2023 .555 10
Year ISO Rank
2023 .275 5
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