C Mike Pierskalla #14
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/09/2024
OA: 60 POT: 60
C MIKE PIERSKALLA #14 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
54 188 45 9 0 3 20 18 56 .239 .309 .335 0 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 50
Gap 50 50 45 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 40
Errors: - 30 35
Arm: 65 45 45
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 70 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/08/2024 @ OAK Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/05/2024 SDF Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/04/2024 SDF Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
06/02/2024 NYN Loss, 4-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/01/2024 NYN Loss, 5-6 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
05/31/2024 NYN Win, 10-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/29/2024 @ FH Win, 7-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
05/28/2024 @ FH Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/26/2024 DET Loss, 6-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
05/25/2024 DET Win, 12-3 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has great knowledge of the game.
Birthday:03/07/1995
Born in:Garfield Heights, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$480,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 55 Days
Service This Yr:72 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 55 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 4th 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 54 188 45 9 0 3 20 20 18 56 .239 .309 .335 .644 .288 .096 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 52 208 1 0 0 3 1 0 63 12 0 0 0.0 20.1 3.69 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   60 16 3 0 0 6 5 9 21 0 0 0 .267 .362 .317 .679
Versus Right   128 29 6 0 3 14 15 9 35 0 1 1 .227 .283 .344 .626
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Last Week   18 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
March   10 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
April   83 22 4 0 1 11 13 9 22 0 0 0 .265 .337 .349 .686
May   79 19 4 0 2 9 5 6 22 0 0 1 .241 .302 .367 .669
June   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Spring Training   59 13 3 0 0 2 4 4 16 0 0 1 .220 .281 .271 .552
Last Year   474 99 18 0 17 56 50 49 157 2 0 2 .209 .285 .354 .639
2 Years Ago   471 104 19 3 16 64 50 44 174 2 0 6 .221 .294 .376 .670
Career   3849 960 179 9 167 517 474 381 1138 28 1 35 .249 .321 .431 .751
Home   112 30 7 0 2 12 11 6 34 0 1 1 .268 .311 .384 .695
Road   76 15 2 0 1 8 9 12 22 0 0 0 .197 .307 .263 .570
Grass   188 45 9 0 3 20 20 18 56 0 1 1 .239 .309 .335 .644
Day   77 16 4 0 2 11 5 5 22 0 1 0 .208 .256 .338 .594
Night   111 29 5 0 1 9 15 13 34 0 0 1 .261 .344 .333 .677
As Starter   188 45 9 0 3 20 20 17 56 0 1 1 .239 .306 .335 .641
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   43 10 4 0 1 6 6 2 13 0 0 0 .233 .267 .395 .662
Inning 1-3   55 12 2 0 0 2 4 6 16 0 1 0 .218 .295 .255 .550
Inning 4-6   72 18 3 0 2 10 9 7 21 0 0 0 .250 .316 .375 .691
Inning 7-9   59 14 4 0 0 6 6 5 18 0 0 1 .237 .308 .305 .613
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
0 Outs   61 13 1 0 2 4 9 6 16 0 1 1 .213 .294 .328 .622
1 Outs   66 17 4 0 1 7 5 6 19 0 0 0 .258 .319 .364 .683
2 Outs   61 15 4 0 0 9 6 6 21 0 0 0 .246 .313 .311 .625
Scoring Position   62 15 2 0 1 15 4 7 21 0 1 0 .242 .319 .323 .641
Bases Empty   100 24 4 0 1 1 12 6 27 0 0 1 .240 .290 .310 .600
Runner on 1st   26 6 3 0 1 4 4 5 8 0 0 0 .231 .355 .462 .816
Runner on 2nd   19 6 2 0 0 3 0 4 3 0 1 0 .316 .435 .421 .856
Runner on 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 2 0 0 1 3 2 2 12 0 0 0 .091 .167 .227 .394
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Two Strikes   98 13 3 0 0 4 8 8 56 0 0 0 .133 .198 .163 .361
First Pitch   21 11 2 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .524 .524 .762 1.286
Count 0-1   14 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .429 .571
Count 0-2   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   25 8 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .320 .320 .320 .640
Count 1-1   16 6 2 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .412 .688 1.099
Count 1-2   31 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 20 0 0 0 .129 .129 .194 .323
Count 2-0   4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   35 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 20 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .333 .778 .333 1.111
Full Count   22 4 1 0 0 0 5 8 11 0 0 0 .182 .400 .227 .627
Behind in Count   55 6 3 0 1 4 3 0 25 0 0 0 .109 .109 .218 .327
Ahead in Count   39 13 1 0 0 3 6 10 0 0 0 0 .333 .469 .359 .828
Batting 4th   8 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .333 .889
Batting 6th   63 16 4 0 0 4 9 2 18 0 0 0 .254 .277 .317 .594
Batting 7th   94 16 3 0 1 4 6 11 30 0 1 1 .170 .264 .234 .498
Batting 8th   17 9 2 0 2 7 4 2 4 0 0 0 .529 .579 1.000 1.579
Low Leverage   75 21 5 0 1 5 9 5 17 0 0 1 .280 .333 .387 .720
Medium Leverage   76 17 2 0 0 6 6 10 21 0 1 0 .224 .314 .250 .564
High Leverage   37 7 2 0 2 9 5 3 18 0 0 0 .189 .250 .405 .655
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
2016 Indianapolis - ABA 21 114 386 94 23 1 17 57 46 30 4 4 97 1 1 .244 .302 .440 .742 124 119 1.9
2017 Indianapolis - ABA 22 136 437 121 21 3 21 68 55 52 6 4 118 0 2 .277 .359 .483 .842 127 127 2.9
2018 Indianapolis - ABA 23 127 484 136 23 0 35 89 79 55 9 4 158 0 0 .281 .362 .545 .908 133 130 4.5
2019 Indianapolis - ABA 24 124 472 120 29 1 21 59 52 30 5 2 133 2 0 .254 .305 .453 .758 106 102 2.5
2020 Indianapolis - ABA 25 128 490 126 23 1 17 46 56 47 2 3 154 0 0 .257 .323 .412 .735 108 105 2.9
2021 Indianapolis - ABA 26 120 447 115 14 0 20 58 66 56 0 7 91 1 0 .257 .335 .423 .758 119 119 5.0
2022 Indianapolis - ABA 27 30 111 21 1 0 3 7 11 10 0 0 36 0 0 .189 .256 .279 .535 50 45 -0.3
2022 Hollywood - ABA 27 100 360 83 18 3 13 57 39 34 6 2 138 0 0 .231 .306 .406 .712 95 96 2.6
2022 Total - ABA 27 130 471 104 19 3 16 64 50 44 6 2 174 0 0 .221 .294 .376 .670 84 84 2.3
2023 Hollywood - ABA 28 130 474 99 18 0 17 56 50 49 2 2 157 0 0 .209 .285 .354 .639 69 67 1.1
2024 Hollywood - ABA 29 54 188 45 9 0 3 20 20 18 1 0 56 0 0 .239 .309 .335 .644 75 75 1.0
Total ABA 1063 3849 960 179 9 167 517 474 381 35 28 1138 4 3 .249 .321 .431 .751 107 105 24.2
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
2015 Florida SouthWestern State College - JUCO 20 40 155 53 4 1 16 42 38 24 1 0 27 0 0 .342 .433 .690 1.124 157 154 1.6
2015 (IND) Mexicali - DL 20 29 42 10 3 0 0 6 3 10 1 0 15 0 0 .238 .396 .310 .706 98 109 0.2
2015 Franklin - R 20 8 31 7 1 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 9 0 0 .226 .294 .452 .746 85 84 0.1
2015 Huntsville - A 20 22 75 22 5 0 2 10 12 11 1 1 18 0 0 .293 .386 .440 .826 133 132 0.6
2016 (IND) Mexicali - DL 21 35 130 32 5 0 4 16 20 20 0 1 25 0 1 .246 .344 .377 .721 89 85 0.3
2016 Vail - AA 21 19 67 13 3 0 2 9 10 10 4 1 19 0 0 .194 .329 .328 .658 94 101 0.3
Total AA 19 67 13 3 0 2 9 10 10 4 1 19 0 0 .194 .329 .328 .658 94 101
Total A 22 75 22 5 0 2 10 12 11 1 1 18 0 0 .293 .386 .440 .826 133 132
Total AR 8 31 7 1 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 9 0 0 .226 .294 .452 .746 85 84
Total AJUCO 40 155 53 4 1 16 42 38 24 1 0 27 0 0 .342 .433 .690 1.124 157 154
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
2016 Indianapolis - ABA 21 3 10 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .400 .455 .600 1.055 220 221 -0.1
2017 Indianapolis - ABA 22 3 11 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .182 .250 .545 .795 108 106 -0.2
2018 Indianapolis - ABA 23 2 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -41 -63 0.6
2021 Indianapolis - ABA 26 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619 81 90 2.4
2022 Hollywood - ABA 27 11 44 7 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 18 0 0 .159 .178 .250 .428 17 10 1.3
Total ABA 21 81 15 5 0 2 6 5 4 1 0 32 0 0 .185 .233 .321 .554 56 51
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Indianapolis - ABA C 106 104 809 62 9 881 10 .989 891.0 8.80 +0.6 1.055 3 91 30 33.0
2017 Indianapolis - ABA C 132 128 1168 95 10 1267 4 .997 1139.2 9.97 -0.7 .858 6 127 50 39.4
2018 Indianapolis - ABA C 126 126 1146 110 13 1260 4 .997 1121.0 10.08 +4.9 1.205 9 129 65 50.4
2018 Indianapolis - ABA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 .962
2018 Indianapolis - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Indianapolis - ABA C 124 124 1182 94 8 1279 3 .998 1111.2 10.33 +0.5 .893 7 102 43 42.2
2020 Indianapolis - ABA C 128 128 1213 96 6 1312 3 .998 1157.2 10.18 -0.5 .990 4 131 52 39.7
2021 Indianapolis - ABA C 119 119 642 74 7 720 4 .994 1061.0 6.07 +1.2 1.056 6 91 35 38.5
2021 Indianapolis - ABA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Indianapolis - ABA C 30 30 274 17 1 292 1 .997 262.0 10.00 -0.8 .756 2 21 1 4.8
2022 Hollywood - ABA C 99 97 849 51 4 903 3 .997 861.0 9.41 -0.2 .855 3 85 12 14.1
2022 Hollywood - ABA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .988
2023 Hollywood - ABA C 130 128 1178 84 9 1263 1 .999 1134.2 10.01 +1.7 1.198 8 150 30 20.0
2024 Hollywood - ABA C 53 52 493 44 1 540 3 .994 460.2 10.49 +3.8 1.333 0 56 19 33.9
TOTAL C 1047 1036 8954 727 68 9717 36 .996 9200.1 9.47 +10.5 1.035 48 983 337 34.3
TOTAL LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.2 .962
TOTAL CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2015 Joined the Florida SouthWestern State College Buccaneers.
03/16/2015 Goes 5-6 against the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 5 R.
03/24/2015 Was selected to the 2015 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/07/2015 Released by the Florida SouthWestern State College Buccaneers.
06/07/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 4, 25th overall pick) by the Indianapolis Eagles.
06/08/2015 Wins the 2015 AJUCO SL2 Platinum Stick Award at C.
06/21/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Indianapolis Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $27,830.
07/03/2015 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
11/08/2015 Named the #45 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2015 Named to the 2015 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (IND) Mexicali Trojans.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
03/31/2016 Named the #51 prospect in the ABA
07/01/2016 Named the #61 prospect in the ABA
08/07/2016 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $500,000 with the Indianapolis Eagles organization.
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (IND) Mexicali Trojans.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
07/23/2017 Was selected to the 2017 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/19/2017 Hits three home runs against the Maine Pines, going 4-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/25/2017 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
09/28/2017 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
07/22/2018 Was selected to the 2018 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/06/2018 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2018 Wins the ABA NC Batter of the Month Award.
11/07/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA NC Gold Glove Award at C.
11/09/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA NC Silver Slugger Award at C.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
07/21/2019 Was selected to the 2019 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/10/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA NC Silver Slugger Award at C.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
04/21/2020 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/26/2020 Was selected to the 2020 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/15/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $300,000 with the Indianapolis Eagles organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
02/26/2021 Injured (strained oblique),out for 4-5 weeks.
02/28/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Indianapolis Eagles development complex.
05/29/2021 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 days.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/10/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $450,000 with the Indianapolis Eagles organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
05/11/2022 Was traded by the Indianapolis Eagles to the Hollywood Stars in exchange for C David Guzman, a 1st round draft pick, and a 5th round draft pick.
08/10/2022 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,912,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2022 174 9
Year IBB Rank
2016 2 9
Year SF Rank
2021 7 10
Year OBP Rank
2018 .362 9
Year WAR Rank
2018 4.9 5
2021 5.2 4
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