LF Brian Shultz #8
Phoenix Gladiators ABA
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/22/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF BRIAN SHULTZ #8 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 343 66 6 2 15 43 35 116 .192 .275 .353 0 -1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 60 50 60 60
Power 55 50 60 55
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 55 50 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 45
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 25 30 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/22/2025 CHS Win, 4-3 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
07/21/2025 CHS Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/16/2025 @ AUS Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/14/2025 @ AUS Win, 4-2 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/13/2025 @ AUS Win, 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/12/2025 SF Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/2025 SF Win, 7-0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0
07/10/2025 SF Win, 2-1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
07/09/2025 @ OAK Win, 4-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/08/2025 @ OAK Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
In terms of leadership skills: top shelf.
Personality Class: Captain
Birthday:04/06/1996
Born in:Phoenix, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$392,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:116 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 70 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 12th Pick in Round 2
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 343 66 6 2 15 43 44 35 116 .192 .275 .353 .627 .273 .160 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 386 5 2 0 4 0 3 121 23 0 0 0.0 35.0 3.33 -1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   105 21 0 0 5 12 14 7 40 0 0 3 .200 .270 .343 .612
Versus Right   238 45 6 2 10 31 30 28 76 3 0 2 .189 .277 .357 .634
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Last Week   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
March   15 7 1 1 1 6 5 3 2 0 0 0 .467 .556 .867 1.422
April   82 17 2 0 4 11 9 8 30 0 0 2 .207 .293 .378 .672
May   101 20 0 0 5 11 15 8 26 1 0 2 .198 .268 .347 .614
June   88 16 3 0 3 7 10 9 35 0 0 1 .182 .265 .318 .583
July   57 6 0 1 2 8 5 7 23 2 0 0 .105 .197 .246 .443
Spring Training   51 8 1 0 2 5 3 5 15 0 0 1 .157 .246 .294 .540
Last Year   424 110 25 3 16 59 68 46 119 2 0 4 .259 .336 .446 .782
2 Years Ago   584 158 25 1 42 106 101 73 166 3 0 13 .271 .363 .533 .895
Career   3953 1077 213 26 237 692 649 454 1061 28 0 61 .272 .354 .519 .873
Home   136 23 0 0 6 17 20 14 48 2 0 2 .169 .253 .301 .555
Road   207 43 6 2 9 26 24 21 68 1 0 3 .208 .289 .386 .675
Grass   334 63 5 2 15 42 44 34 115 3 0 5 .189 .271 .350 .622
Turf   9 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
Day   117 24 1 1 6 17 18 14 35 0 0 2 .205 .301 .385 .685
Night   226 42 5 1 9 26 26 21 81 3 0 3 .186 .261 .336 .597
As Starter   341 64 5 2 15 42 44 34 116 3 0 5 .188 .269 .346 .615
As Reliever / Substitution   2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Pinch Hitting   2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Close/Late   73 15 2 0 6 11 9 7 22 0 0 3 .205 .301 .479 .781
Inning 1-3   105 21 1 1 4 14 15 10 34 1 0 0 .200 .267 .343 .610
Inning 4-6   128 24 3 0 3 12 16 14 45 2 0 1 .188 .269 .281 .550
Inning 7-9   100 19 2 1 7 15 12 11 34 0 0 3 .190 .289 .440 .729
Extra Innings   10 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 .200 .273 .500 .773
0 Outs   112 19 1 1 4 9 21 14 39 1 0 1 .170 .266 .304 .569
1 Outs   121 26 2 0 5 16 14 10 47 2 0 2 .215 .281 .355 .637
2 Outs   110 21 3 1 6 18 9 11 30 0 0 2 .191 .276 .400 .676
Scoring Position   89 17 0 1 3 27 11 10 33 3 0 2 .191 .279 .315 .593
Bases Empty   193 37 5 1 9 9 22 20 70 0 0 3 .192 .278 .368 .646
Runner on 1st   61 12 1 0 3 7 11 5 13 0 0 0 .197 .258 .361 .618
Runner on 2nd   17 2 0 0 0 2 3 4 9 0 0 2 .118 .348 .118 .465
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 2 2 0 0 .250 .200 .625 .825
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 8 0 1 2 11 5 2 10 0 0 0 .229 .270 .457 .727
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 4 0 0 0 4 1 2 9 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Two Strikes   218 33 3 1 6 23 17 15 116 2 0 1 .151 .208 .257 .465
First Pitch   28 7 0 0 3 5 5 2 0 1 0 0 .250 .290 .571 .862
Count 0-1   21 3 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .182 .429 .610
Count 0-2   32 5 0 0 1 3 4 0 26 1 0 0 .156 .152 .250 .402
Count 1-0   21 10 1 0 3 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 .476 .476 .952 1.429
Count 1-1   26 5 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .192 .222 .231 .453
Count 1-2   65 8 1 0 1 2 3 0 38 0 0 1 .123 .136 .185 .321
Count 2-0   9 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Count 2-1   16 4 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .333 .562 .896
Count 2-2   63 7 1 0 2 7 3 0 37 1 0 0 .111 .109 .222 .332
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   58 13 1 1 2 11 7 15 15 0 0 0 .224 .384 .379 .763
Behind in Count   118 16 1 0 4 8 10 0 64 1 0 2 .136 .149 .246 .395
Ahead in Count   50 18 2 1 4 9 18 18 0 0 0 2 .360 .543 .680 1.223
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   248 45 3 1 10 27 31 23 85 3 0 3 .181 .256 .323 .579
Batting 6th   80 19 2 1 5 15 12 12 25 0 0 2 .237 .351 .475 .826
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Low Leverage   147 24 3 1 5 10 14 13 47 0 0 2 .163 .241 .299 .540
Medium Leverage   126 28 3 0 6 15 18 15 49 3 0 1 .222 .303 .389 .692
High Leverage   68 14 0 1 4 18 12 7 19 0 0 2 .206 .299 .412 .710
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
2018 Vancouver - ABA 22 108 406 130 24 5 34 75 78 57 7 1 108 1 2 .320 .412 .655 1.067 172 174 4.9
2019 Vancouver - ABA 23 153 584 157 35 4 46 113 96 46 11 6 163 0 3 .269 .331 .579 .910 143 147 4.4
2020 Vancouver - ABA 24 124 450 130 25 1 23 71 70 51 9 2 126 0 2 .289 .371 .502 .873 143 145 4.3
2021 Vancouver - ABA 25 158 588 146 24 4 22 97 79 65 6 9 99 1 4 .248 .325 .415 .740 111 113 2.5
2022 Vancouver - ABA 26 158 574 180 49 6 39 128 113 81 6 2 164 5 6 .314 .403 .624 1.026 176 181 6.5
2023 Vancouver - ABA 27 157 584 158 25 1 42 106 101 73 13 3 166 5 3 .271 .363 .533 .895 136 138 3.6
2024 Phoenix - ABA 28 120 424 110 25 3 16 59 68 46 4 2 119 5 5 .259 .336 .446 .782 112 113 0.6
2025 Phoenix - ABA 29 95 343 66 6 2 15 43 44 35 5 3 116 0 0 .192 .275 .353 .627 71 69 -1.1
Total ABA 1073 3953 1077 213 26 237 692 649 454 61 28 1061 17 25 .272 .354 .519 .873 136 138 25.7
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
2016 Iowa Western Community College - JUCO 20 48 183 64 12 0 14 38 52 33 3 4 41 0 1 .350 .448 .645 1.093 146 142 1.8
2016 (VAN) Nuevo Laredo - DL 20 36 145 42 12 0 7 24 20 9 5 0 44 0 1 .290 .352 .517 .869 125 127 0.8
2016 Kansas City - A 20 38 135 43 11 0 11 32 22 18 2 1 48 0 1 .319 .404 .644 1.048 188 178 2.1
2017 (VAN) Nuevo Laredo - DL 21 34 150 44 12 0 15 40 33 18 2 0 44 1 0 .293 .376 .673 1.050 131 126 1.0
2017 Kansas City - A 21 69 264 76 13 1 27 57 49 23 5 0 58 4 1 .288 .356 .652 1.008 173 175 3.9
2017 Hialeah - AA 21 61 234 54 12 0 16 49 31 20 4 4 63 3 0 .231 .298 .487 .785 124 123 1.9
2017 Chesapeake - AAA 21 10 34 6 2 0 1 2 5 6 1 0 8 0 0 .176 .317 .324 .641 100 108 0.2
2018 Chesapeake - AAA 22 44 166 48 9 1 18 36 22 17 0 0 47 0 0 .289 .355 .681 1.036 206 216 3.3
Total AAA 54 200 54 11 1 19 38 27 23 1 0 55 0 0 .270 .348 .620 .968 187 196
Total AA 61 234 54 12 0 16 49 31 20 4 4 63 3 0 .231 .298 .487 .785 124 123
Total A 107 399 119 24 1 38 89 71 41 7 1 106 4 2 .298 .373 .649 1.022 178 176
Total AJUCO 48 183 64 12 0 14 38 52 33 3 4 41 0 1 .350 .448 .645 1.093 146 142
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
2018 Vancouver - ABA 22 11 41 11 2 0 2 4 8 6 1 1 14 0 0 .268 .367 .463 .831 116 120 -0.8
Total ABA 11 41 11 2 0 2 4 8 6 1 1 14 0 0 .268 .367 .463 .831 116 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Vancouver - ABA 1B 1 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 +0.1 1.023
2018 Vancouver - ABA LF 32 32 52 0 0 53 1 .981 280.2 1.67 -2.1 .962
2019 Vancouver - ABA 1B 7 0 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 12.0 5.25 -0.1 1.012
2019 Vancouver - ABA LF 9 1 9 1 1 10 0 1.000 46.0 1.96 -0.2 .966
2019 Vancouver - ABA RF 147 147 224 0 0 227 3 .987 1260.0 1.60 -3.7 1.007
2020 Vancouver - ABA 1B 4 4 22 2 7 24 0 1.000 33.0 6.55 -0.1 1.019
2020 Vancouver - ABA LF 60 57 106 6 2 113 1 .991 527.2 1.91 +1.1 .996
2020 Vancouver - ABA RF 53 51 75 1 0 76 0 1.000 448.1 1.53 -2.5 .999
2021 Vancouver - ABA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2021 Vancouver - ABA LF 140 137 219 7 0 228 2 .991 1234.1 1.65 -2.4 .978
2021 Vancouver - ABA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Vancouver - ABA LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.1 1.10 +0.7 1.931
2022 Vancouver - ABA RF 150 148 232 12 1 252 8 .968 1320.2 1.66 -11.3 .921
2023 Vancouver - ABA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Vancouver - ABA LF 76 70 112 8 1 122 2 .984 639.1 1.69 -5.6 .945
2023 Vancouver - ABA RF 74 74 110 6 0 122 6 .951 625.0 1.67 -5.9 .930
2024 Phoenix - ABA LF 110 109 141 5 0 154 8 .948 935.2 1.40 -8.8 .913
2025 Phoenix - ABA 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.025
2025 Phoenix - ABA LF 92 91 117 4 0 127 6 .953 801.1 1.36 -4.1 .946
TOTAL 1B 14 5 37 4 10 41 0 1.000 55.0 6.71 -0.2 1.020
TOTAL LF 524 497 758 31 4 809 20 .975 4481.1 1.58 -21.3 .958
TOTAL RF 426 420 641 19 1 677 17 .975 3657.0 1.62 -23.3 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Iowa Western Community College Reivers.
06/07/2016 Released by the Iowa Western Community College Reivers.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 39th overall pick) by the Vancouver Mounties.
06/19/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Vancouver Mounties organization with a signing bonus of $12,015.
07/01/2016 Named the #75 prospect in the ABA
07/05/2016 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/23/2016 Injured (hand contusion),out for 5 days.
08/05/2016 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6-7 weeks.
11/07/2016 Named the #67 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (VAN) Nuevo Laredo Sunchasers.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (55).
03/30/2017 Named the #29 prospect in the ABA
05/15/2017 Wins the A N-A Player of the Week Award.
06/25/2017 Hits three home runs against the Galena Keelhaulers, going 4-5 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored!
06/26/2017 Wins the A N-A Player of the Week Award.
06/30/2017 Named the #49 prospect in the ABA
08/10/2017 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/02/2017 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/07/2017 Wins the 2017 AAA SC League Championship Series MVP Award.
11/02/2017 Named the #77 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2017 Named to the 2017 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (VAN) Nuevo Laredo Sunchasers.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 40 (55).
03/29/2018 Named the #64 prospect in the ABA
04/16/2018 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2018 Wins the AAA SC Batter of the Month Award.
06/29/2018 Named the #9 prospect in the ABA
07/09/2018 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2018 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
08/10/2018 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/14/2018 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/2018 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/09/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA NC Silver Slugger Award at DH.
11/10/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA NC Rookie of the Year Award.
11/23/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,200.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (80); Power: 75 (80); Eye: 60 (70).
03/13/2019 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks.
04/17/2019 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/21/2019 Was selected to the 2019 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/01/2019 Wins the ABA NC Batter of the Month Award.
09/16/2019 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 65 (75).
04/27/2020 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
05/22/2020 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
10/02/2020 Injured (fractured finger),out for 5 weeks.
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): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (60).
04/04/2021 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
04/09/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/08/2021 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/15/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $70,000 with the Vancouver Mounties organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/23/2022 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/01/2022 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
09/18/2022 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
11/11/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA NC Silver Slugger Award at RF.
11/12/2022 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $2,304,000 with the Vancouver Mounties organization.
11/16/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 ABA NC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
06/05/2023 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2023 Wins the ABA NC Batter of the Month Award.
12/17/2023 Was traded by the Vancouver Caribou to the Phoenix Gladiators in exchange for LF David Short and RF William King.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
05/20/2024 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/02/2024 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 weeks.
07/25/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/15/2024 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/08/2025 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
04/25/2025 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/15/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 149 10
Year PA Rank
2021 668 10
Year H Rank
2022 180 9
Year K Rank
2016 44 6
Year TB Rank
2019 338 2
2022 358 2
2023 311 10
Year 2B Rank
2016 12 10
2022 49 6
Year 3B Rank
2022 6 9
Year HR Rank
2017 15 9
2019 46 1
2021 22 9
2022 39 4
2023 42 2
Year RBI Rank
2019 113 4
2021 97 3
2022 128 1
Year R Rank
2019 96 4
2022 113 5
Year IBB Rank
2018 5 8
2020 7 5
2021 4 8
Year HP Rank
2016 5 9
2021 6 9
Year SF Rank
2019 6 5
2021 9 4
Year EBH Rank
2017 27 4
2019 85 2
2022 94 1
Year AVG Rank
2020 .289 6
2022 .314 5
Year OBP Rank
2020 .371 2
2022 .403 5
Year SLG Rank
2019 .579 5
2020 .502 9
2022 .624 2
Year RC Rank
2019 108.22 6
2022 146.53 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2019 6.49 10
2020 6.89 2
2022 9.65 1
Year ISO Rank
2019 .310 4
2022 .310 2
2023 .262 7
Year wOBA Rank
2019 .375 7
2020 .365 6
2022 .427 1
Year OPS Rank
2019 .910 7
2020 .873 5
2022 1.026 1
Year WAR Rank
2018 4.8 6
2022 6.4 7
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