P Josh 'Flip' Huggins #14
Cincinnati Royals ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/24/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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P JOSH 'FLIP' HUGGINS #14 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 9-8 0 3.92 151.2 136 13 51 137 1.23 2.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 45 50
Movement 65 75 60 65
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 55 55
Sinker 50 55
Splitter 25 35
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/23/2025 @ PHO Loss, 4-6 X 5.0 7 6 6 1 5 Loss
08/18/2025 TOR Win, 3-2 X 5.2 3 1 1 2 6
08/12/2025 VAC Win, 7-4 X 5.1 5 4 4 2 6
08/06/2025 SF Win, 4-1 X 5.2 5 1 1 1 7
08/01/2025 @ NYN Win, 6-1 X 6.0 4 1 1 2 5 Win
07/26/2025 @ TOR Win, 4-2 X 6.2 3 2 2 1 7
07/21/2025 DET Loss, 2-4 X 5.0 1 2 1 7 4 Loss
07/12/2025 CAR Win, 8-1 X 6.0 7 0 0 1 5 Win
07/07/2025 @ FH Win, 10-4 X 5.2 7 4 4 0 4 Win
07/02/2025 @ CHS Win, 6-2 X 4.2 4 2 2 5 4
PERSONALITY
Huggins is dedicated to his craft and is a thinking man's ballplayer. Huggins is highly-respected.
Birthday:06/04/2002
Born in:Martinez, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 39 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 39 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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 27 27 9 8 0 3.92 151.2 136 68 66 13 51 137 0 0.0 0 11 40.7
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 11.27 8.07 8.13 3.03 3.93 1.23 93 2.6 .295        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 157 43 9 2 3 17 13 40 0 1 0 .274 .329 .414 .743      
vs. RHB 407 93 23 3 10 51 38 97 3 5 3 .229 .297 .373 .671      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 2 2 0 1 0 5.91 10.2 10 7 7 2 3 11  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 6.75 5.1 5 4 4 0 2 6  
March 1 1 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 2 1 1 0 1 9  
April 5 5 1 2 0 5.54 26.0 31 16 16 2 9 25  
May 6 6 2 3 0 4.13 32.2 31 15 15 3 12 23  
June 5 5 2 1 0 3.45 31.1 26 13 12 2 7 27  
July 5 5 2 1 0 2.89 28.0 22 10 9 4 14 24  
August 5 5 1 1 0 4.23 27.2 24 13 13 2 8 29  
Spring Training 5 5 3 1 0 2.45 18.1 10 7 5 1 9 17  
Last Year 28 28 13 7 0 3.36 160.2 136 65 60 14 46 150  
2 Years Ago 26 26 11 4 0 4.02 143.1 124 66 64 10 51 138  
Career 92 92 41 21 0 3.74 526.2 456 229 219 44 165 495  
Home 14 14 5 3 0 3.48 77.2 62 31 30 5 27 79  
Road 13 13 4 5 0 4.38 74.0 74 37 36 8 24 58  
Grass 27 27 9 8 0 3.92 151.2 136 68 66 13 51 137  
Day 10 10 3 3 0 3.54 56.0 47 24 22 5 22 52  
Night 17 17 6 5 0 4.14 95.2 89 44 44 8 29 85  
As Starter 27 27 9 8 0 3.92 151.2 136 68 66 13 51 137  
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+
2022 Cincinnati - ABA 19 11 11 8 2 0 3.68 71.0 60 30 29 7 17 70 0 0 1.08 .283 3.42 1.5 109
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 20 26 26 11 4 0 4.02 143.1 124 66 64 10 51 138 0 0 1.22 .292 3.61 3.1 107
2024 Cincinnati - ABA 21 28 28 13 7 0 3.36 160.2 136 65 60 14 46 150 0 0 1.13 .280 3.76 2.7 121
2025 Cincinnati - ABA 22 27 27 9 8 0 3.92 151.2 136 68 66 13 51 137 0 0 1.23 .295 3.93 2.6 108
Total ABA 92 92 41 21 0 3.74 526.2 456 229 219 44 165 495 0 0 1.18 .288 3.72 9.9 111
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 Chiles High School - HS 14 10 10 3 3 0 2.75 52.1 39 17 16 6 12 67 0 0 0.97 .282 3.25 1.9 193
2018 Chiles High School - HS 15 10 10 0 4 0 3.88 48.2 53 21 21 3 14 57 0 0 1.38 .370 3.18 1.9 144
2019 Chiles High School - HS 16 10 10 2 4 0 2.97 60.2 46 22 20 5 23 74 1 1 1.14 .295 3.30 2.3 185
2020 Chiles High School - HS 17 10 10 2 1 0 3.51 51.1 30 20 20 6 19 67 0 0 0.95 .216 3.45 1.7 149
2020 Riverside - R 17 5 5 2 1 0 1.78 35.1 18 8 7 3 6 41 0 0 0.68 .197 1.77 2.2 310
2020 White Deer - A 17 10 10 4 4 0 3.14 57.1 54 21 20 3 21 51 0 0 1.31 .319 3.05 1.7 135
2021 White Deer - A 18 8 8 1 0 0 2.42 26.0 18 7 7 0 9 18 0 0 1.04 .237 2.56 1.0 182
2021 Portland - AAA 18 5 5 1 2 0 3.46 26.0 22 10 10 2 12 25 0 0 1.31 .282 3.31 0.5 105
2022 Portland - AAA 19 19 19 9 4 0 2.68 114.1 83 35 34 9 34 103 0 0 1.02 .245 3.01 2.7 141
2023 Portland - AAA 20 5 0 0 0 0 1.59 11.1 8 2 2 1 1 16 0 0 0.79 .280 1.35 0.4 233
2024 Portland - AAA 21 1 1 0 1 0 1.93 4.2 5 2 1 0 2 5 0 0 1.50 .333 2.36 0.2 224
Total AAA 30 25 10 7 0 2.71 156.1 118 49 47 12 49 149 0 0 1.07 .257 2.92 138.6
Total A 18 18 5 4 0 2.92 83.1 72 28 27 3 30 69 0 0 1.22 .292 2.90 147.3
Total AHS 40 40 7 12 0 3.25 213.0 168 80 77 20 68 265 1 1 1.11 .295 3.30 166.2
Total AR 5 5 2 1 0 1.78 35.1 18 8 7 3 6 41 0 0 0.68 .197 1.77 309.8
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+
2022 Cincinnati - ABA 19 2 2 1 1 0 7.84 10.1 13 9 9 1 3 15 0 0 1.55 .462 2.58 0.3 51
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 20 2 2 0 0 0 3.97 11.1 8 5 5 1 7 7 0 0 1.32 .226 5.18 0.0 109
2024 Cincinnati - ABA 21 2 2 0 0 0 1.54 11.2 7 2 2 0 1 12 0 0 0.69 .226 1.95 0.5 263
Total ABA 6 6 1 1 0 4.32 33.1 28 16 16 2 11 34 0 0 1.17 .295 3.24 94.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Cincinnati - ABA P 11 11 1 4 1 6 1 .833 71.0 0.63 -0.4 .496
2023 Cincinnati - ABA P 26 26 8 13 0 21 0 1.000 143.1 1.32 +3.6 1.243
2024 Cincinnati - ABA P 28 28 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 160.2 1.06 +2.0 1.139
2025 Cincinnati - ABA P 27 27 7 13 0 21 1 .952 151.2 1.19 +1.6 1.104
TOTAL P 92 92 25 40 1 67 2 .970 526.2 1.11 +6.8 1.111
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Chiles High School Timberwolves.
04/15/2017 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 40 (80).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 45 (80).
04/30/2019 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Franklin High School Wildcats with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 45 (80).
06/07/2020 Released by the Chiles High School Timberwolves.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Cincinnati Royals.
06/10/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Royals organization with a signing bonus of $140,000.
07/03/2020 Named the #24 prospect in the ABA
11/07/2020 Named the #43 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (50).
03/03/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cincinnati Royals development complex.
03/11/2021 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/02/2021 Named the #46 prospect in the ABA
05/04/2021 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 3-4 months.
06/30/2021 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2021 Named the #9 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50).
02/24/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cincinnati Royals development complex.
04/01/2022 Named the #35 prospect in the ABA
05/24/2022 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/29/2022 Named the #24 prospect in the ABA
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
11/01/2022 Named the #20 prospect in the ABA
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
02/23/2023 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Cincinnati Royals development complex.
04/17/2023 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/28/2024 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/02/2024 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2024 13 10
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