C Mike Pierskalla #19
Phoenix Gladiators ABA
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/03/2026
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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C MIKE PIERSKALLA #19 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
128 430 97 15 0 15 51 34 126 .226 .289 .365 0 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 40
Errors: - 30 35
Arm: 60 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: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/2026 AUS Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/02/2026 @ AUS Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2026 AUS Win, 6-3 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0
09/27/2026 AUS Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/26/2026 @ HH Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/2026 @ HH Loss, 1-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2026 @ DD Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2026 @ DD Win, 8-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2026 @ DD Loss, 7-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/2026 @ PHI Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
He has few peers intellectually.
Birthday:03/07/1995
Born in:Garfield Heights, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$480,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:11 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 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 128 430 97 15 0 15 51 45 34 126 .226 .289 .365 .654 .286 .140 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 124 472 5 0 0 8 2 1 157 30 0 0 0.0 45.7 3.59 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   132 29 1 0 8 17 17 10 37 1 0 2 .220 .283 .409 .692
Versus Right   298 68 14 0 7 34 27 24 89 0 2 3 .228 .292 .346 .638
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 20 5 0 2 13 6 6 12 0 0 1 .290 .355 .449 .805
May   82 21 2 0 0 9 10 6 21 0 0 1 .256 .315 .280 .595
June   71 13 1 0 2 7 5 7 21 1 0 1 .183 .263 .282 .544
July   70 16 4 0 4 9 10 5 25 0 1 1 .229 .289 .457 .747
August   77 16 3 0 5 11 10 6 22 0 0 0 .208 .265 .442 .707
September   61 11 0 0 2 2 4 4 25 0 1 1 .180 .242 .279 .521
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   55 10 3 0 4 9 5 5 21 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Postseason   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   436 101 16 2 10 45 51 36 148 6 5 3 .232 .291 .346 .637
2 Years Ago   454 101 22 0 12 54 46 37 130 3 2 1 .222 .281 .350 .631
Career   4981 1214 223 11 201 647 596 470 1486 38 9 43 .244 .312 .414 .726
Home   214 46 7 0 10 29 27 15 59 0 1 5 .215 .282 .388 .670
Road   216 51 8 0 5 22 18 19 67 1 1 0 .236 .297 .343 .639
Grass   423 94 14 0 15 50 45 33 124 1 2 5 .222 .286 .362 .647
Turf   7 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 .571 1.071
Day   152 34 6 0 6 17 17 7 44 1 0 2 .224 .265 .382 .647
Night   278 63 9 0 9 34 28 27 82 0 2 3 .227 .302 .356 .658
As Starter   425 96 15 0 14 49 43 34 123 1 2 5 .226 .290 .360 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Close/Late   107 19 1 0 7 14 10 8 29 1 0 1 .178 .239 .383 .622
Inning 1-3   120 26 7 0 2 14 11 8 39 0 0 2 .217 .277 .325 .602
Inning 4-6   154 40 5 0 4 16 15 18 44 0 2 2 .260 .345 .370 .715
Inning 7-9   149 29 3 0 8 20 17 8 41 1 0 1 .195 .239 .376 .615
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
0 Outs   138 30 4 0 6 12 18 11 45 1 2 2 .217 .283 .377 .660
1 Outs   132 26 3 0 3 13 12 9 37 0 0 2 .197 .259 .288 .547
2 Outs   160 41 8 0 6 26 14 14 44 0 0 1 .256 .320 .419 .739
Scoring Position   112 25 5 0 2 35 11 9 34 1 2 2 .223 .290 .321 .612
Bases Empty   245 49 8 0 10 10 22 17 79 0 0 0 .200 .252 .355 .607
Runner on 1st   73 23 2 0 3 6 11 8 13 0 0 3 .315 .405 .466 .871
Runner on 2nd   38 8 1 0 0 5 4 3 12 0 1 1 .211 .286 .237 .523
Runner on 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 .429 .375 .571 .946
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 7 2 0 0 7 4 3 9 0 0 1 .250 .344 .321 .665
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 3 0 0 1 6 2 3 4 0 0 0 .188 .316 .375 .691
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Bases Loaded   11 3 1 0 1 8 1 0 4 0 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909
Two Strikes   221 30 6 0 6 21 16 13 126 0 0 0 .136 .184 .244 .428
First Pitch   64 18 2 0 2 7 5 0 0 1 0 0 .281 .277 .406 .683
Count 0-1   33 14 1 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 3 .424 .472 .545 1.018
Count 0-2   48 6 0 0 0 3 1 0 34 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   32 8 2 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 1-1   31 9 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .290 .312 .355 .667
Count 1-2   67 9 3 0 2 8 4 0 37 0 0 0 .134 .134 .269 .403
Count 2-0   12 5 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .417 .417 .667 1.083
Count 2-1   21 6 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 .286 .318 .476 .794
Count 2-2   64 7 2 0 1 7 2 0 35 0 0 0 .109 .109 .188 .297
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 7 1 0 2 7 2 13 0 0 0 0 .438 .690 .875 1.565
Full Count   42 8 1 0 3 3 9 13 20 0 0 0 .190 .382 .429 .810
Behind in Count   148 29 4 0 3 16 10 0 71 0 0 3 .196 .212 .284 .496
Ahead in Count   81 26 4 0 6 17 16 21 0 0 2 1 .321 .466 .593 1.059
Batting 8th   31 3 0 0 2 4 5 4 13 0 0 0 .097 .200 .290 .490
Batting 9th   399 94 15 0 13 47 39 30 113 1 2 5 .236 .297 .371 .667
Low Leverage   214 50 9 0 10 23 21 13 57 0 1 2 .234 .284 .416 .700
Medium Leverage   146 32 2 0 1 11 13 12 47 0 0 2 .219 .287 .253 .541
High Leverage   66 14 3 0 4 17 9 9 20 1 1 1 .212 .312 .439 .751
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 29 131 454 101 22 0 12 54 46 37 1 3 130 0 0 .222 .281 .350 .631 69 68 1.4
2025 Phoenix - ABA 30 131 436 101 16 2 10 45 51 36 3 6 148 0 0 .232 .291 .346 .637 74 72 1.9
2026 Phoenix - ABA 31 128 430 97 15 0 15 51 45 34 5 1 126 0 0 .226 .289 .365 .654 78 79 1.1
Total ABA 1399 4981 1214 223 11 201 647 596 470 43 38 1486 4 3 .244 .312 .414 .726 99 97 27.6
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
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
2025 Phoenix - ABA 30 7 22 4 1 0 2 3 4 3 1 0 8 0 0 .182 .308 .500 .808 116 111 2.0
2026 Phoenix - ABA 31 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 1.1
Total ABA 30 110 19 6 0 4 9 9 7 2 0 44 0 0 .173 .235 .336 .572 60 54
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 130 129 1153 94 3 1254 7 .994 1134.0 9.90 +3.6 1.335 2 143 39 27.3
2025 Phoenix - ABA C 130 128 1178 124 7 1305 3 .998 1135.1 10.32 +4.7 1.146 7 127 50 39.4
2025 Phoenix - ABA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2026 Phoenix - ABA C 128 124 1183 100 4 1288 5 .996 1114.2 10.36 +0.8 1.095 10 138 44 31.9
TOTAL C 1382 1365 11975 1001 81 13024 48 .996 12123.2 9.63 +15.9 1.070 67 1335 451 33.8
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
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).
09/10/2024 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
12/16/2024 Was traded by the Hollywood Stars to the Phoenix Gladiators in exchange for a 3rd round draft pick.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
09/07/2025 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
10/29/2025 Executed his contract year option.
11/06/2025 Wins the 2025 ABA AC Gold Glove Award at C.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
07/16/2026 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/22/2026 Was selected to the 2026 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
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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