P Luke Scrimger #19
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
04/01/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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P LUKE SCRIMGER #19 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 1 0-1 0 1.12 8.0 3 0 2 3 0.62 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 65 65
Splitter 45 50
Forkball 45 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/31/2025 @ SDF Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 3 1 1 2 3 Loss
03/24/2025 @ FH Win, 6-2 X 5.0 3 1 1 1 2 Win
03/17/2025 NYN Loss, 2-5 X 3.0 5 3 1 2 3 Loss
03/11/2025 @ SYR Win, 3-1 X 4.0 2 0 0 1 3
03/04/2025 BOS Win, 5-0 X 3.0 3 0 0 1 1 Win
02/26/2025 @ DD Loss, 6-7 X 2.2 4 2 2 1 2
PERSONALITY
He often shows a lack of effort.
Birthday:07/18/1996
Born in:Akron, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$600,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 4 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 4 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 18th Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 5.62 3.38 3.38 2.25 3.56 0.62 87 0.2 .136        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 25 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .120 .185 .120 .305      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 1 1 2  
March 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 2.04 17.2 17 6 4 2 6 11  
Last Year 33 33 10 16 0 4.89 202.1 193 114 110 24 50 145  
2 Years Ago 33 33 16 7 0 2.89 208.1 179 69 67 17 48 191  
Career 195 195 85 68 0 3.47 1287.1 1162 516 496 145 320 1045  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3  
Grass 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3  
Night 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Austin - ABA 22 32 32 17 11 0 3.52 207.1 201 83 81 21 54 172 0 0 1.23 .303 3.98 2.7 112
2020 Austin - ABA 23 32 32 11 17 0 3.92 209.0 224 97 91 34 44 194 1 0 1.28 .321 4.28 1.6 97
2021 Austin - ABA 24 31 31 17 10 0 2.92 237.1 202 81 77 23 61 118 15 3 1.11 .246 3.72 3.3 128
2022 Austin - ABA 25 33 33 14 6 0 2.89 215.0 160 71 69 26 61 222 0 0 1.03 .250 3.89 4.1 151
2023 Austin - ABA 26 33 33 16 7 0 2.89 208.1 179 69 67 17 48 191 1 0 1.09 .281 3.61 5.8 167
2024 Austin - ABA 27 33 33 10 16 0 4.89 202.1 193 114 110 24 50 145 0 0 1.20 .279 4.70 2.0 90
2025 Austin - ABA 28 1 1 0 1 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0.62 .136 3.56 0.2 363
Total ABA 195 195 85 68 0 3.47 1287.1 1162 516 496 145 320 1045 17 3 1.15 .278 4.02 19.7 119
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Chattahoochee Valley Community College - JUCO 19 11 11 2 5 0 5.19 67.2 81 44 39 10 20 61 1 0 1.49 .341 5.26 1.6 121
2016 Tiverton - R 19 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.75 .333 0.00 0.1 999
2016 St. Louis - AA 19 16 14 7 3 0 2.63 99.1 77 30 29 7 20 48 0 0 0.98 .225 3.44 1.6 139
2017 St. Louis - AA 20 25 25 12 4 0 2.94 156.1 138 52 51 10 48 139 0 0 1.19 .294 2.90 3.4 120
2017 Laredo - AAA 20 6 0 0 0 2 0.00 10.1 7 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.77 .250 1.75 0.3 999
2018 Laredo - AAA 21 29 29 14 6 0 1.55 202.2 143 42 35 11 49 169 1 1 0.95 .241 2.54 5.2 216
Total AAA 35 29 14 6 2 1.48 213.0 150 42 35 11 50 176 1 1 0.94 .242 2.50 227.2
Total AA 41 39 19 7 0 2.82 255.2 215 82 80 17 68 187 0 0 1.11 .265 3.11 126.3
Total AR 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.75 .333 0.00 999.0
Total AJUCO 11 11 2 5 0 5.19 67.2 81 44 39 10 20 61 1 0 1.49 .341 5.26 121.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Austin - ABA 23 2 2 0 0 0 10.12 8.0 15 9 9 6 1 8 0 0 2.00 .360 11.44 -0.5 38
2021 Austin - ABA 24 1 1 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 4 8 0 0 0.88 .188 2.13 0.3 332
2022 Austin - ABA 25 2 2 1 1 0 5.54 13.0 12 8 8 3 4 13 0 0 1.23 .281 6.04 -0.1 79
2023 Austin - ABA 26 3 3 3 0 0 0.39 23.0 9 1 1 0 2 18 0 0 0.48 .155 2.43 1.0 1233
Total ABA 8 8 4 1 0 3.29 52.0 39 19 19 9 11 47 0 0 0.96 .229 4.67 129.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Austin - ABA P 32 32 8 26 2 35 1 .971 207.1 1.48 +2.1 1.000
2020 Austin - ABA P 32 32 15 21 0 37 1 .973 209.0 1.55 +1.2 1.013
2021 Austin - ABA P 31 31 13 20 1 33 0 1.000 237.1 1.25 +2.8 1.106
2022 Austin - ABA P 33 33 11 16 1 27 0 1.000 215.0 1.13 +1.9 .992
2023 Austin - ABA P 33 33 6 9 2 16 1 .938 208.1 0.65 +1.0 1.492
2024 Austin - ABA P 33 33 10 14 1 26 2 .923 202.1 1.07 +1.0 1.025
2025 Austin - ABA P 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.4 .000
TOTAL P 195 195 65 106 7 176 5 .972 1287.1 1.20 +10.4 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Chattahoochee Valley Community College Pirates.
06/07/2016 Released by the Chattahoochee Valley Community College Pirates.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 18, 186th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 40 (60).
08/01/2017 Wins the AA W-AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/2017 Wins the AA W-AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
06/17/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
07/01/2018 Wins the AAA SC Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/2018 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Canadiens with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/24/2018 Finished 3rd in 2018 AAA SC Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
09/08/2019 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (65).
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
05/01/2021 Wins the ABA AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/11/2021 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Maine Pines with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/02/2021 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Royals with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/30/2021 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/23/2021 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Phoenix Gladiators with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/28/2021 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
11/05/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $75,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
11/14/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 ABA AC Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
11/05/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $161,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
06/01/2023 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10/01/2023 Wins the ABA AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/09/2023 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
11/11/2023 Finished 2nd in 2023 ABA AC Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2022 33 8
2023 33 4
2024 33 3
Year W Rank
2019 17 4
2021 17 4
2022 14 9
2023 16 2
Year L Rank
2020 17 4
2024 16 5
Year Win. % Rank
2021 .630 5
2022 .700 4
2023 .696 3
Year IP Rank
2021 237.1 9
2022 215.0 4
2023 208.1 5
2024 202.1 8
Year BF Rank
2023 840 9
2024 839 10
Year HRA Rank
2020 34 6
2021 23 10
Year K Rank
2022 222 6
Year ERA Rank
2021 2.92 5
2022 2.89 3
2023 2.89 2
Year BABIP Rank
2021 .246 5
2022 .250 1
2023 .281 5
2024 .279 4
Year WHIP Rank
2021 1.11 3
2022 1.03 1
2023 1.09 2
Year K/BB Rank
2022 3.64 7
2023 3.98 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2021 10.16 3
2022 9.59 2
2023 10.07 2
2024 11.16 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2023 0.73 6
Year H/9 Rank
2021 7.66 6
2022 6.70 2
2023 7.73 5
Year BB/9 Rank
2020 1.89 10
2021 2.31 3
2022 2.55 8
2023 2.07 1
2024 2.22 10
Year QS Rank
2019 20 6
2021 21 5
2022 23 2
2023 22 2
Year QSP Rank
2019 .625 6
2021 .677 7
2022 .697 2
2023 .667 2
Year CG Rank
2021 15 1
2023 1 6
Year CGP Rank
2021 .484 1
2023 .030 9
Year SHO Rank
2021 3 4
Year GB% Rank
2024 0.56 6
Year WAR Rank
2023 5.6 2
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