C Mike Pierskalla #19
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/01/2022
OA: 70 POT: 70
C MIKE PIERSKALLA #19 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 447 115 14 0 20 58 56 91 .257 .335 .423 1 5.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 60 55 55
Eye 55 60 55 60
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 30 35
Arm: 55 45 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 70 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
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
10/02/2021 CIN Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/2021 @ CIN Loss, 8-9 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/28/2021 ME Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/2021 ME Loss, 4-5 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
09/25/2021 @ ME Win, 4-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/2021 @ ME Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2021 @ ME Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/2021 @ CIN Win, 3-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2021 @ CIN Loss, 2-4 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/19/2021 @ CIN Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He understands the game, inside and out.
High: Intelligence
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:$450,000
Signed Through:2022 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 4th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2021 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 447 115 14 0 20 58 66 56 91 .257 .335 .423 .758 .347 .166 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 119 510 0 0 0 12 0 7 189 34 1 0 100.0 64.8 4.98 5.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   141 38 5 0 10 26 24 16 35 3 0 0 .270 .338 .518 .855
Versus Right   306 77 9 0 10 32 42 40 56 4 0 0 .252 .334 .379 .713
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   60 14 1 0 3 6 9 4 9 0 0 0 .233 .281 .400 .681
May   81 22 3 0 5 9 12 7 18 1 0 0 .272 .326 .494 .820
June   72 22 2 0 2 12 12 12 14 3 0 0 .306 .391 .417 .807
July   75 17 3 0 5 15 12 12 14 1 0 0 .227 .330 .467 .796
August   80 24 5 0 3 10 15 11 15 0 0 0 .300 .385 .475 .860
September   79 16 0 0 2 6 6 10 21 2 0 0 .203 .286 .278 .564
All-Star Game   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Spring Training   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Postseason   7 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619
Last Year   447 115 14 0 20 58 66 56 91 7 0 0 .257 .335 .423 .758
2 Years Ago   490 126 23 1 17 46 56 47 154 3 0 2 .257 .323 .412 .735
Career   2716 712 133 6 131 377 354 270 751 24 0 26 .262 .332 .460 .792
Home   229 69 6 0 15 39 48 30 41 2 0 0 .301 .379 .524 .903
Road   218 46 8 0 5 19 18 26 50 5 0 0 .211 .289 .317 .606
Grass   443 114 14 0 20 58 66 56 89 7 0 0 .257 .336 .424 .760
Turf   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Day   164 46 4 0 8 25 23 20 36 4 0 0 .280 .351 .451 .802
Night   283 69 10 0 12 33 43 36 55 3 0 0 .244 .326 .406 .732
As Starter   447 115 14 0 20 58 66 56 91 7 0 0 .257 .335 .423 .758
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   109 27 1 0 5 12 20 12 26 1 0 0 .248 .320 .394 .714
Inning 1-3   164 38 7 0 6 20 17 15 32 5 0 0 .232 .288 .384 .672
Inning 4-6   140 42 5 0 8 24 24 25 29 1 0 0 .300 .404 .507 .911
Inning 7-9   134 32 2 0 6 14 22 14 29 1 0 0 .239 .309 .388 .697
Extra Innings   9 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
0 Outs   129 33 1 0 6 14 27 12 27 3 0 0 .256 .312 .403 .716
1 Outs   149 35 7 0 7 21 21 19 33 4 0 0 .235 .314 .423 .737
2 Outs   169 47 6 0 7 23 18 25 31 0 0 0 .278 .371 .438 .809
Scoring Position   105 21 2 0 6 39 13 13 23 7 0 0 .200 .272 .390 .662
Bases Empty   259 75 7 0 12 12 42 33 47 0 0 0 .290 .370 .456 .825
Runner on 1st   83 19 5 0 2 7 11 10 21 0 0 0 .229 .312 .361 .673
Runner on 2nd   37 5 1 0 0 3 1 9 7 0 0 0 .135 .304 .162 .467
Runner on 3rd   11 4 0 0 2 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .909 1.326
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 0 0 2 8 4 1 5 0 0 0 .231 .259 .462 .721
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 0 0 1 7 3 2 4 2 0 0 .200 .286 .500 .786
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 2 0 0 .200 .167 .300 .467
Bases Loaded   11 2 0 0 1 9 1 0 3 3 0 0 .182 .143 .455 .597
Two Strikes   215 40 2 0 8 24 25 14 91 1 0 0 .186 .235 .307 .542
First Pitch   73 18 4 0 4 11 7 0 0 3 0 0 .247 .237 .466 .703
Count 0-1   39 14 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 .359 .350 .410 .760
Count 0-2   47 8 0 0 1 1 4 0 24 0 0 0 .170 .170 .234 .404
Count 1-0   42 15 2 0 4 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .690 1.048
Count 1-1   36 14 3 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .639 1.028
Count 1-2   72 14 1 0 3 7 3 0 35 0 0 0 .194 .194 .333 .528
Count 2-0   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   24 12 0 0 2 8 6 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .462 .750 1.212
Count 2-2   48 8 1 0 1 4 6 0 19 1 0 0 .167 .163 .250 .413
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 4 18 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   6 1 1 0 0 0 5 24 0 0 0 0 .167 .833 .333 1.167
Full Count   48 10 0 0 3 12 12 14 13 0 0 0 .208 .387 .396 .783
Behind in Count   158 36 3 0 4 11 12 0 59 1 0 0 .228 .226 .323 .549
Ahead in Count   84 29 3 0 6 17 23 42 0 2 0 0 .345 .555 .595 1.150
Batting 3rd   277 71 9 0 10 35 37 38 57 5 0 0 .256 .341 .397 .738
Batting 4th   4 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.500 2.250
Batting 5th   88 26 3 0 7 18 18 9 18 2 0 0 .295 .354 .568 .922
Batting 6th   78 15 2 0 2 4 10 9 16 0 0 0 .192 .276 .295 .571
Low Leverage   197 50 6 0 5 10 21 28 33 1 0 0 .254 .345 .360 .706
Medium Leverage   161 39 7 0 9 24 28 20 38 2 0 0 .242 .322 .453 .776
High Leverage   89 26 1 0 6 24 16 7 20 4 0 0 .292 .330 .506 .836
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 .742 120 123 2.1
2017 Indianapolis - ABA 22 136 437 121 21 3 21 68 55 52 6 4 118 0 2 .277 .359 .483 .842 127 130 3.1
2018 Indianapolis - ABA 23 127 484 136 23 0 35 89 79 55 9 4 158 0 0 .281 .362 .545 .908 133 134 4.8
2019 Indianapolis - ABA 24 124 472 120 29 1 21 59 52 30 5 2 133 2 0 .254 .305 .453 .758 104 106 2.7
2020 Indianapolis - ABA 25 128 490 126 23 1 17 46 56 47 2 3 154 0 0 .257 .323 .412 .735 107 109 3.2
2021 Indianapolis - ABA 26 120 447 115 14 0 20 58 66 56 0 7 91 1 0 .257 .335 .423 .758 122 122 5.2
Total ABA 749 2716 712 133 6 131 377 354 270 26 24 751 4 3 .262 .332 .460 .792 119 121 21.2
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 1.124 158 150 1.5
2015 (IND) Mexicali - DL 20 29 42 10 3 0 0 6 3 10 1 0 15 0 0 .238 .396 .310 .706 98 111 0.3
2015 Franklin - R 20 8 31 7 1 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 9 0 0 .226 .294 .452 .746 86 84 0.1
2015 Huntsville - A 20 22 75 22 5 0 2 10 12 11 1 1 18 0 0 .293 .386 .440 .826 132 132 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 87 0.3
2016 Vail - AA 21 19 67 13 3 0 2 9 10 10 4 1 19 0 0 .194 .329 .328 .658 92 97 0.2
Total AA 19 67 13 3 0 2 9 10 10 4 1 19 0 0 .194 .329 .328 .658 92 97
Total A 22 75 22 5 0 2 10 12 11 1 1 18 0 0 .293 .386 .440 .826 132 132
Total AR 8 31 7 1 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 9 0 0 .226 .294 .452 .746 86 84
Total AJUCO 40 155 53 4 1 16 42 38 24 1 0 27 0 0 .342 .433 .690 1.124 158 150
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 1.055 214 225 -0.1
2017 Indianapolis - ABA 22 3 11 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .182 .250 .545 .795 108 110 -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 -59 0.7
2021 Indianapolis - ABA 26 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619 84 93 2.5
Total ABA 10 37 8 4 0 1 3 4 3 1 0 14 0 0 .216 .293 .405 .698 98 100
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
TOTAL C 735 729 6160 531 53 6719 28 .996 6482.0 9.29 +6.0 1.011 35 671 275 41.0
TOTAL LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.2 .962
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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
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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