P John 'Pop' Blackman #26
Alabama Crimson Tide ACOL
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/11/2022
 OA: 40 POT: 60
BNN Index | ACOL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOHN 'POP' BLACKMAN #26 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 4-2 0 2.35 61.1 63 3 23 54 1.40 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 60 55 60 60
Control 35 35 35 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 70
Slider 55 65
Changeup 40 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/01/2022 @ LSU Loss, 5-6 X 5.0 6 4 4 3 4
04/26/2022 BAY Win, 7-6 X 5.0 7 3 3 2 6
04/20/2022 TTU Win, 14-1 X 8.1 4 0 0 2 11 Win
04/15/2022 KSU Loss, 0-3 X 5.1 7 3 3 2 6 Loss
04/10/2022 @ VANDY Win, 1-0 X 6.0 6 0 0 0 1 Win
04/04/2022 @ OAK Loss, 5-6 X 4.1 8 2 2 3 1
03/30/2022 @ AUB Loss, 0-9 X 6.0 7 3 2 1 5 Loss
03/25/2022 HOU Win, 4-0 X 5.2 3 0 0 2 5 Win
03/20/2022 CIN Loss, 3-5 X 5.0 8 3 2 3 6
03/15/2022 @ KU Win, 6-0 X 4.2 2 0 0 3 4
PERSONALITY
Extremely self-confident. Unwavering, once he takes a position.
Personality Class: Unknown
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:02/02/2002
Born in:Cleveland Heights, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA COLLEGE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 4 2 0 2.35 61.1 63 18 16 3 23 54 0 0.0 0 4 36.4
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 12.91 9.24 7.92 3.38 2.99 1.40 65 2.1 .331        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 77 14 0 1 1 8 8 22 1 0 0 .182 .256 .247 .503      
vs. RHB 158 49 5 0 2 10 15 32 2 2 2 .310 .373 .380 .753      
ABA COLLEGE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 5 5 2 1 0 1.32 27.1 25 6 4 1 11 25  
April 5 5 2 1 0 2.48 29.0 32 8 8 2 9 25  
May 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 0 3 4  
Last Year 12 12 3 2 0 1.63 66.1 49 13 12 4 22 62  
Career 23 23 7 4 0 1.97 127.2 112 31 28 7 45 116  
Home 6 6 3 1 0 2.04 35.1 34 9 8 2 13 39  
Road 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 29 9 8 1 10 15  
Grass 10 10 3 2 0 2.60 55.1 57 18 16 3 23 53  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 6 0 0 0 0 1  
Day 4 4 2 1 0 1.59 22.2 23 6 4 1 8 21  
Night 7 7 2 1 0 2.79 38.2 40 12 12 2 15 33  
As Starter 11 11 4 2 0 2.35 61.1 63 18 16 3 23 54  
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+
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+
2017 North Cobb Christian High School - HS 15 10 10 3 1 0 2.10 60.0 41 14 14 5 15 88 1 1 0.93 .300 2.42 2.7 241
2018 North Cobb Christian High School - HS 16 10 10 0 3 0 3.46 54.2 47 21 21 1 13 56 0 0 1.10 .315 2.86 2.3 154
2019 North Cobb Christian High School - HS 17 8 8 2 0 0 3.06 35.1 28 12 12 3 12 48 0 0 1.13 .321 3.07 1.3 171
2020 North Cobb Christian High School - HS 18 9 9 0 2 0 4.36 43.1 41 21 21 3 15 31 0 0 1.29 .306 4.28 0.9 115
2021 Alabama - NCAA 19 12 12 3 2 0 1.63 66.1 49 13 12 4 22 62 0 0 1.07 .260 3.00 2.2 285
2022 Alabama - NCAA 20 11 11 4 2 0 2.35 61.1 63 18 16 3 23 54 0 0 1.40 .331 2.99 2.1 197
Total AHS 37 37 5 6 0 3.17 193.1 157 68 68 12 55 223 1 1 1.10 .310 3.08 162.7
Total ACOL 23 23 7 4 0 1.97 127.2 112 31 28 7 45 116 0 0 1.23 .297 2.99 234.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Alabama - NCAA P 11 11 8 6 1 15 1 .933 61.1 2.05 +0.4 .947
TOTAL P 11 11 8 6 1 15 1 .933 61.1 2.05 +0.4 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the North Cobb Christian High School Eagles.
03/21/2017 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rockwall-Heath High School Hawks with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/15/2017 Was selected to the 2017 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 30 (50).
04/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 30 (50).
04/04/2019 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 25 (50).
04/15/2020 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
06/07/2020 Released by the North Cobb Christian High School Eagles.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
08/06/2020 Failed to sign with the Charleston Shiners and joined the Alabama Crimson Tide.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 30 (50).
01/31/2021 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Alabama Crimson Tide development complex.
04/10/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/09/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 ACOL SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 30 (50).
03/10/2022 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Alabama Crimson Tide development complex.
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