3B Ben 'Doorbell' Kaatz #17
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/21/2023
OA: 30 POT: 40
3B BEN 'DOORBELL' KAATZ #17 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 165 46 5 1 15 44 24 37 .279 .371 .594 0 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 35
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 20 55 50
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/20/2023 LP Loss, 6-7 2 2 1 1 1 3 0 0
08/19/2023 @ BSR Loss, 0-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/18/2023 @ BSR Win, 7-3 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/17/2023 @ BSR Win, 5-4 6 0 2 1 0 0 3 0
08/15/2023 BUF Loss, 5-11 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
08/14/2023 BUF Loss, 0-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/2023 BUF Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/12/2023 @ LI Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/2023 @ LI Loss, 5-7 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
08/10/2023 @ LI Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is a vocal leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:03/03/2002
Born in:Columbus, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:195 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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 8th Pick in Round 12
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 70 249 52 9 1 8 24 27 26 71 .209 .289 .349 .638 .282 .141 63
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 64 277 2 0 0 6 0 0 87 18 0 1 0.0 24.8 3.29 -1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   77 14 3 1 1 4 5 8 23 0 0 0 .182 .259 .286 .545
Versus Right   172 38 6 0 7 20 22 18 48 0 0 2 .221 .302 .378 .680
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   71 18 3 0 4 12 11 10 21 0 0 2 .254 .361 .465 .826
May   84 16 5 1 2 6 7 5 27 0 0 0 .190 .236 .345 .581
June   50 9 1 0 0 3 2 7 12 0 0 0 .180 .281 .200 .481
July   44 9 0 0 2 3 7 4 11 0 0 0 .205 .271 .341 .612
Last Year   15 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908
Career   264 57 9 1 9 25 28 27 74 0 0 2 .216 .294 .360 .653
Home   114 22 6 1 4 13 14 11 37 0 0 0 .193 .264 .368 .632
Road   135 30 3 0 4 11 13 15 34 0 0 2 .222 .309 .333 .643
Grass   135 30 3 0 4 11 13 15 34 0 0 2 .222 .309 .333 .643
Turf   114 22 6 1 4 13 14 11 37 0 0 0 .193 .264 .368 .632
Day   77 15 4 0 2 11 8 4 23 0 0 1 .195 .244 .325 .569
Night   172 37 5 1 6 13 19 22 48 0 0 1 .215 .308 .360 .668
As Starter   245 51 9 1 8 23 27 24 70 0 0 2 .208 .284 .351 .635
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 165 46 5 1 15 44 25 24 37 .279 .371 .594 .965 .381 .315 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 194 2 0 0 8 0 3 98 21 0 1 0.0 34.5 7.12 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 12 1 1 6 17 9 6 10 0 0 1 .293 .396 .805 1.201
Versus Right   124 34 4 0 9 27 16 18 27 3 0 1 .274 .363 .524 .887
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 8 1 0 1 5 3 3 8 0 0 0 .333 .407 .500 .907
June   38 11 4 0 2 6 6 4 9 2 0 0 .289 .341 .553 .894
July   65 17 0 0 7 23 9 8 10 1 0 2 .262 .355 .585 .940
August   62 18 1 1 6 15 10 12 18 0 0 0 .290 .405 .629 1.034
Last Year   1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
2 Years Ago   272 68 8 0 24 50 39 20 74 1 0 1 .250 .303 .544 .847
Career   448 120 15 1 41 102 69 47 115 4 0 3 .268 .339 .580 .919
Home   71 20 4 0 5 16 10 8 17 3 0 0 .282 .341 .549 .891
Road   94 26 1 1 10 28 15 16 20 0 0 2 .277 .393 .628 1.021
Grass   165 46 5 1 15 44 25 24 37 3 0 2 .279 .371 .594 .965
Day   54 14 3 0 2 11 5 2 12 1 0 0 .259 .281 .426 .707
Night   111 32 2 1 13 33 20 22 25 2 0 2 .288 .409 .676 1.084
As Starter   163 45 5 1 14 41 24 23 37 2 0 2 .276 .368 .577 .945
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
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
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
2017 Pope High School - HS 15 40 151 47 7 0 9 28 21 21 1 0 40 1 1 .311 .399 .536 .935 135 138 1.1
2018 Pope High School - HS 16 37 120 35 3 1 4 15 19 12 0 0 32 0 1 .292 .356 .433 .789 96 97 0.4
2019 Pope High School - HS 17 38 133 38 7 1 6 20 25 14 0 1 31 0 0 .286 .351 .489 .840 108 107 0.4
2020 Pope High School - HS 18 38 139 39 5 0 9 25 25 14 0 0 41 0 0 .281 .346 .511 .857 114 113 0.6
2020 Tiverton - R 18 4 10 5 1 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .500 .583 1.200 1.783 328 340 0.4
2021 Tiverton - R 19 80 272 68 8 0 24 50 39 20 1 1 74 0 0 .250 .303 .544 .847 97 93 0.5
2022 Tiverton - R 20 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 599 533 0.1
2022 Long Beach - A 20 14 15 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908 136 139 0.1
2023 Tiverton - R 21 45 165 46 5 1 15 44 25 24 2 3 37 0 1 .279 .371 .594 .965 130 128 0.7
2023 Long Beach - A 21 70 249 52 9 1 8 24 27 26 2 0 71 0 1 .209 .289 .349 .638 62 63 -1.0
Total A 84 264 57 9 1 9 25 28 27 2 0 74 0 1 .216 .294 .360 .653 66 67
Total AHS 153 543 159 22 2 28 88 90 61 1 1 144 1 2 .293 .365 .495 .860 115 115
Total AR 133 448 120 15 1 41 102 69 47 3 4 115 0 1 .268 .339 .580 .919 117 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Long Beach - A 3B 14 14 10 21 6 33 2 .939 121.0 2.31 -0.6 .948
TOTAL 3B 14 14 10 21 6 33 2 .939 121.0 2.31 -0.6 .948
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Pope High School Greyhounds.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 20 (40).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 25 (45).
03/26/2020 Goes 5-6 against the Lubbock Cooper High School Pirates, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/07/2020 Released by the Pope High School Greyhounds.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 8, 274th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
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