C Dustin Downing #28
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/29/2024
OA: 50 POT: 50
C DUSTIN DOWNING #28 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 436 81 6 0 10 40 45 148 .186 .263 .268 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 25
Errors: - 40 30
Arm: 40 25 25
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 80 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 75 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2024 @ IND Win, 9-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/2024 @ IND Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2024 CIN Loss, 4-7 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/20/2024 CIN Win, 8-7 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 0
09/19/2024 CIN Win, 4-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2024 TOR Win, 4-0 4 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
09/16/2024 TOR Loss, 2-5 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0
09/15/2024 TOR Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/2024 SYR Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/2024 SYR Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Downing is clearly a team leader.
Birthday:11/16/1997
Born in:New Orleans, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$172,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 2nd Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 436 81 6 0 10 40 45 45 148 .186 .263 .268 .531 .241 .083 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 487 1 0 0 8 4 1 117 16 0 2 0.0 31.6 2.31 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   129 23 1 0 5 16 18 18 45 0 1 0 .178 .279 .302 .581
Versus Right   307 58 5 0 5 24 27 27 103 1 3 1 .189 .256 .254 .510
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Last Week   19 10 1 0 2 9 3 0 4 0 0 0 .526 .526 .895 1.421
March   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
April   76 18 1 0 5 7 8 8 30 0 0 0 .237 .310 .447 .757
May   73 13 0 0 0 4 6 5 27 0 1 0 .178 .231 .178 .409
June   70 7 1 0 0 2 5 7 22 0 1 0 .100 .182 .114 .296
July   71 10 1 0 0 3 6 5 24 0 1 0 .141 .197 .155 .352
August   78 14 2 0 2 12 10 11 27 1 1 0 .179 .278 .282 .560
September   56 17 1 0 3 12 9 9 14 0 0 1 .304 .409 .482 .891
Spring Training   49 10 0 0 1 6 2 4 17 0 2 0 .204 .264 .265 .529
Last Year   369 80 15 0 7 36 37 68 140 3 1 3 .217 .341 .314 .655
2 Years Ago   465 99 14 0 11 36 48 53 181 0 0 0 .213 .293 .314 .607
Career   2052 479 76 2 49 206 231 311 664 6 5 10 .233 .336 .344 .680
Home   207 42 4 0 5 23 22 19 62 1 0 0 .203 .269 .295 .563
Road   229 39 2 0 5 17 23 26 86 0 4 1 .170 .258 .245 .502
Grass   430 81 6 0 10 40 44 44 145 1 4 1 .188 .265 .272 .537
Turf   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Day   175 31 2 0 4 21 14 15 71 0 1 0 .177 .242 .257 .499
Night   261 50 4 0 6 19 31 30 77 1 3 1 .192 .276 .276 .552
As Starter   436 81 6 0 10 40 45 45 148 1 4 1 .186 .263 .268 .531
Close/Late   113 22 3 0 2 11 10 9 39 1 1 1 .195 .258 .274 .532
Inning 1-3   123 26 2 0 4 12 14 14 43 0 3 0 .211 .292 .325 .617
Inning 4-6   162 24 1 0 2 11 17 16 56 0 0 0 .148 .225 .191 .416
Inning 7-9   144 30 3 0 4 17 14 15 49 1 1 1 .208 .286 .312 .598
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
0 Outs   151 33 3 0 6 12 23 12 47 0 1 0 .219 .276 .358 .634
1 Outs   136 28 2 0 2 11 17 19 48 1 3 1 .206 .306 .265 .570
2 Outs   149 20 1 0 2 17 5 14 53 0 0 0 .134 .209 .181 .390
Scoring Position   118 21 0 0 2 29 9 10 45 1 4 0 .178 .240 .229 .469
Bases Empty   252 44 3 0 7 7 29 24 83 0 0 1 .175 .249 .270 .519
Runner on 1st   66 16 3 0 1 4 7 11 20 0 0 0 .242 .351 .333 .684
Runner on 2nd   56 9 0 0 0 6 2 3 21 0 2 0 .161 .203 .161 .364
Runner on 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 .125 .111 .125 .236
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 4 0 0 1 5 3 2 11 0 2 0 .138 .194 .241 .435
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 6 2 3 2 0 0 0 .375 .545 .375 .920
Bases Loaded   11 4 0 0 1 10 1 1 4 0 0 0 .364 .417 .636 1.053
Two Strikes   298 45 2 0 7 26 23 22 148 1 0 1 .151 .211 .228 .439
First Pitch   36 10 0 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 3 0 .278 .278 .361 .639
Count 0-1   23 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .130 .130 .217 .348
Count 0-2   44 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 27 0 0 0 .114 .114 .114 .227
Count 1-0   23 6 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .261 .261 .391 .652
Count 1-1   21 8 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .381 .429 .810
Count 1-2   88 15 1 0 1 8 3 0 52 1 0 0 .170 .169 .216 .384
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   19 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
Count 2-2   83 12 1 0 4 8 6 0 44 0 0 1 .145 .155 .301 .456
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 5 9 0 0 0 0 .286 .688 .286 .973
Full Count   83 13 0 0 2 7 14 22 25 0 0 0 .157 .333 .229 .562
Behind in Count   155 23 3 0 1 12 5 0 79 1 0 0 .148 .147 .187 .335
Ahead in Count   58 15 1 0 2 2 13 23 0 0 1 0 .259 .469 .379 .848
Batting 7th   20 1 1 0 0 1 3 5 12 0 0 0 .050 .240 .100 .340
Batting 8th   96 17 2 0 4 14 13 17 32 0 1 0 .177 .301 .323 .624
Batting 9th   320 63 3 0 6 25 29 23 104 1 3 1 .197 .252 .263 .515
Low Leverage   208 35 3 0 4 14 14 18 75 1 0 0 .168 .233 .240 .474
Medium Leverage   158 29 2 0 4 12 19 18 48 0 2 1 .184 .271 .272 .543
High Leverage   69 17 1 0 2 14 12 8 25 0 2 0 .246 .325 .348 .673
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
2020 Maine - ABA 22 128 431 113 19 0 16 49 59 69 4 1 137 1 0 .262 .368 .418 .786 122 130 3.6
2021 Maine - ABA 23 102 351 106 22 2 5 45 42 76 2 1 58 0 0 .302 .428 .419 .847 144 155 5.6
2022 Maine - ABA 24 128 465 99 14 0 11 36 48 53 0 0 181 2 1 .213 .293 .314 .607 67 72 2.0
2023 Maine - ABA 25 118 369 80 15 0 7 36 37 68 3 3 140 1 1 .217 .341 .314 .655 77 85 2.1
2024 Maine - ABA 26 129 436 81 6 0 10 40 45 45 1 1 148 0 2 .186 .263 .268 .531 45 47 0.6
Total ABA 605 2052 479 76 2 49 206 231 311 10 6 664 4 4 .233 .336 .344 .680 90 97 13.8
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 Iowa Western Community College - JUCO 19 42 155 50 11 0 12 32 36 30 3 1 36 0 0 .323 .439 .626 1.065 130 130 0.8
2017 (ME) Ocala - DL 19 26 84 23 3 0 7 21 17 24 0 0 31 0 0 .274 .435 .560 .995 126 129 0.6
2017 Buffalo - R 19 49 153 39 7 0 16 38 26 30 1 2 48 0 0 .255 .376 .614 .991 157 161 1.8
2017 Bangor - A 19 7 18 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 7 0 0 .111 .304 .111 .415 21 40 -0.0
2018 (ME) Ocala - DL 20 22 71 22 0 0 10 23 20 30 1 0 21 0 0 .310 .520 .732 1.252 201 203 1.5
2018 Bangor - A 20 108 360 79 15 1 10 43 50 62 4 2 124 1 1 .219 .339 .350 .689 99 105 2.0
2019 Augusta - AA 21 105 378 101 14 1 17 70 52 75 4 3 123 1 3 .267 .391 .444 .836 139 142 4.2
Total AA 105 378 101 14 1 17 70 52 75 4 3 123 1 3 .267 .391 .444 .836 139 142
Total A 115 378 81 15 1 10 43 53 66 5 2 131 1 1 .214 .337 .339 .676 95 102
Total AR 49 153 39 7 0 16 38 26 30 1 2 48 0 0 .255 .376 .614 .991 157 161
Total AJUCO 42 155 50 11 0 12 32 36 30 3 1 36 0 0 .323 .439 .626 1.065 130 130
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
2020 Maine - ABA 22 11 44 10 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 0 22 0 0 .227 .292 .364 .655 84 88 -0.1
2021 Maine - ABA 23 4 16 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .188 .278 .250 .528 53 59 1.6
2022 Maine - ABA 24 5 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -20 -23 2.1
2023 Maine - ABA 25 9 28 4 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 13 0 0 .143 .250 .250 .500 35 37 1.7
Total ABA 29 105 19 1 0 3 8 5 11 0 0 46 0 0 .181 .259 .276 .535 49 52
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Maine - ABA C 125 122 1233 86 8 1323 4 .997 1100.0 10.79 -3.6 1.146 7 113 33 29.2
2021 Maine - ABA C 101 101 630 80 3 711 1 .999 912.0 7.01 +3.0 1.227 2 103 41 39.8
2022 Maine - ABA C 128 128 1263 77 10 1346 6 .996 1154.0 10.45 +0.7 .945 9 133 28 21.1
2023 Maine - ABA C 118 118 1130 67 4 1204 7 .994 1053.2 10.22 +1.0 .836 9 102 24 23.5
2024 Maine - ABA C 129 129 1228 77 2 1307 2 .998 1153.0 10.19 +2.7 1.251 0 134 37 27.6
TOTAL C 601 598 5484 387 27 5891 20 .997 5372.2 9.83 +3.7 1.067 27 585 163 27.9
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Iowa Western Community College Reivers.
03/24/2017 Was selected to the 2017 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/06/2017 Wins the 2017 AJUCO SL2 Platinum Stick Award at C.
06/07/2017 Released by the Iowa Western Community College Reivers.
06/07/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 23rd overall pick) by the Maine Pines.
06/17/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Maine Pines organization with a signing bonus of $16,210.
06/30/2017 Named the #90 prospect in the ABA
11/02/2017 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2017 Named to the 2017 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (ME) Ocala Acorns.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 70 (80).
03/29/2018 Named the #88 prospect in the ABA
06/10/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
07/22/2018 Was selected to the 2018 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (ME) Ocala Acorns.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 70 (80).
06/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Double A All-Star Game.
07/21/2019 Was selected to the 2019 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/21/2019 Earned 2019 American Baseball Association Futures Game MVP honors.
09/13/2019 Wins the 2019 AA W-AA Division Series MVP Award.
10/04/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA Double A World Series with the Augusta Capitols!
10/15/2019 Wins the 2019 AA W-AA Platinum Stick Award at C.
10/18/2019 Finished 3rd in 2019 AA W-AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 80 (80).
04/02/2020 Named the #93 prospect in the ABA
07/26/2020 Was selected to the 2020 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/17/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA NC Silver Slugger Award at C.
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: 50 (55); Eye: 75 (80).
05/24/2021 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
06/13/2021 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/02/2021 Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 5-6 weeks.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (80).
11/10/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $85,000 with the Maine Pines organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (65).
03/09/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/16/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
05/17/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/22/2023 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/27/2023 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/05/2023 Injured (hip strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/03/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $172,000 with the Maine Pines organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
07/10/2024 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2022 181 8
Year BB Rank
2018 30 5
2020 69 2
Year OBP Rank
2020 .368 3
Year WAR Rank
2021 5.4 3
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