C Mike Pierskalla #14
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/19/2023
OA: 55 POT: 55
C MIKE PIERSKALLA #14 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 474 99 18 0 17 56 49 157 .209 .285 .354 0 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 30 35
Arm: 60 45 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 70 - -
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: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2023 SDF Loss, 2-5 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/25/2023 SDF Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2023 @ SF Win, 7-2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/22/2023 @ SF Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/2023 @ SF Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/2023 @ VAC Win, 9-4 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 0
09/18/2023 @ VAC Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/16/2023 CHS Loss, 4-11 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/15/2023 CHS Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/2023 CHS Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is sharp as a tack.
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:$472,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:8 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 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 474 99 18 0 17 56 50 49 157 .209 .285 .354 .639 .277 .146 68
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 527 2 1 0 8 0 2 168 35 0 0 0.0 49.1 3.44 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   120 25 7 0 3 17 15 16 43 0 0 0 .208 .301 .342 .643
Versus Right   354 74 11 0 14 39 35 33 114 2 0 2 .209 .279 .359 .638
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
April   86 19 3 0 2 9 9 11 27 0 0 0 .221 .309 .326 .635
May   80 17 4 0 6 13 8 8 27 1 0 0 .212 .281 .487 .768
June   82 17 1 0 2 14 6 6 28 0 0 1 .207 .270 .293 .562
July   77 15 3 0 3 4 9 7 25 0 0 0 .195 .262 .351 .613
August   80 20 5 0 3 11 11 2 30 1 0 1 .250 .274 .425 .699
September   66 10 1 0 1 5 6 15 19 0 0 0 .152 .309 .212 .521
Spring Training   72 16 3 0 1 6 5 7 25 0 0 0 .222 .291 .306 .597
Last Year   471 104 19 3 16 64 50 44 174 2 0 6 .221 .294 .376 .670
2 Years Ago   447 115 14 0 20 58 66 56 91 7 0 0 .257 .335 .423 .758
Career   3661 915 170 9 164 497 454 363 1082 28 0 34 .250 .321 .436 .757
Home   239 54 12 0 8 27 25 20 68 1 0 2 .226 .290 .377 .667
Road   235 45 6 0 9 29 25 29 89 1 0 0 .191 .279 .332 .611
Grass   463 97 18 0 16 54 48 48 154 2 0 2 .210 .285 .352 .637
Turf   11 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Day   201 43 7 0 9 26 25 17 66 1 0 1 .214 .277 .383 .660
Night   273 56 11 0 8 30 25 32 91 1 0 1 .205 .290 .333 .623
As Starter   473 99 18 0 17 56 50 49 157 2 0 2 .209 .285 .355 .640
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   84 19 3 0 3 13 11 11 23 1 0 1 .226 .320 .369 .689
Inning 1-3   145 32 7 0 3 14 15 16 48 1 0 0 .221 .296 .331 .627
Inning 4-6   173 33 5 0 8 19 18 16 57 0 0 0 .191 .259 .358 .618
Inning 7-9   150 32 6 0 6 22 17 17 50 1 0 2 .213 .300 .373 .673
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   150 40 5 0 3 7 26 17 47 0 0 2 .267 .349 .360 .709
1 Outs   151 34 4 0 8 24 14 18 52 2 0 0 .225 .304 .411 .715
2 Outs   173 25 9 0 6 25 10 14 58 0 0 0 .145 .209 .301 .509
Scoring Position   123 26 5 0 3 36 8 11 47 2 0 1 .211 .277 .325 .603
Bases Empty   263 57 10 0 9 9 33 30 82 0 0 1 .217 .299 .357 .657
Runner on 1st   88 16 3 0 5 11 9 8 28 0 0 0 .182 .250 .386 .636
Runner on 2nd   42 10 3 0 1 8 3 4 16 0 0 0 .238 .304 .381 .685
Runner on 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 1 0 0 .000 .182 .000 .182
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 8 1 0 1 7 2 2 10 0 0 0 .211 .250 .316 .566
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 8 0 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 0 0 1 .222 .364 .222 .586
Bases Loaded   12 4 0 0 1 11 2 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .400 .583 .983
Two Strikes   283 37 9 0 7 23 22 20 157 0 0 2 .131 .193 .237 .430
First Pitch   42 14 4 0 3 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .349 .643 .992
Count 0-1   30 8 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .367 .633
Count 0-2   50 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 0 0 0 .100 .100 .120 .220
Count 1-0   30 10 2 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .600 .933
Count 1-1   29 13 1 0 2 6 8 0 0 2 0 0 .448 .419 .690 1.109
Count 1-2   91 11 2 0 2 5 5 0 51 0 0 1 .121 .130 .209 .339
Count 2-0   17 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 2-1   32 8 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .469 .719
Count 2-2   79 8 2 0 2 9 2 0 49 0 0 1 .101 .113 .203 .315
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 16 0 0 0 0 .000 .941 .000 .941
Count 3-1   10 5 1 0 0 0 4 12 0 0 0 0 .500 .773 .600 1.373
Full Count   63 13 4 0 3 8 13 20 27 0 0 0 .206 .398 .413 .810
Behind in Count   171 24 3 0 3 10 9 0 81 0 0 1 .140 .145 .211 .356
Ahead in Count   90 27 4 0 4 15 13 28 0 0 0 0 .300 .466 .478 .944
Batting 4th   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 5th   102 22 7 0 4 18 14 11 31 1 0 1 .216 .296 .402 .698
Batting 6th   124 31 7 0 5 12 15 15 36 0 0 0 .250 .331 .427 .758
Batting 7th   223 43 3 0 8 24 21 22 81 1 0 1 .193 .267 .314 .581
Batting 8th   18 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 .111 .158 .111 .269
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   214 39 10 0 9 16 19 20 74 0 0 0 .182 .252 .355 .607
Medium Leverage   190 44 5 0 5 16 22 21 62 0 0 1 .232 .311 .337 .648
High Leverage   68 16 3 0 3 24 9 7 21 2 0 1 .235 .308 .412 .719
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 .758 118 121 5.2
2022 Indianapolis - ABA 27 30 111 21 1 0 3 7 11 10 0 0 36 0 0 .189 .256 .279 .535 48 49 -0.2
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 85 2.4
2023 Hollywood - ABA 28 130 474 99 18 0 17 56 50 49 2 2 157 0 0 .209 .285 .354 .639 69 68 1.1
Total ABA 1009 3661 915 170 9 164 497 454 363 34 28 1082 4 3 .250 .321 .436 .757 107 109 24.6
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 1.124 158 150 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 81 92 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 55 53
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
TOTAL C 994 984 8461 683 67 9177 33 .996 8739.2 9.42 +6.7 1.010 48 927 318 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).
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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