P Matt 'Funky' McCracken #28
Cincinnati Royals ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
07/09/2023
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MATT 'FUNKY' MCCRACKEN #28 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 0 2-0 0 4.10 37.1 36 6 11 33 1.26 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 75 45 50
Movement 50 55 45 50
Control 55 60 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 50 50
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/08/2023 CHS Loss, 2-5 2.1 1 0 0 1 4
07/05/2023 OAK Loss, 5-8 0.2 3 3 3 0 2
06/27/2023 @ IND Win, 11-10 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 Win
06/19/2023 @ NYN Win, 7-2 1.2 0 0 0 1 3
06/18/2023 @ NYN Loss, 2-4 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
06/12/2023 @ TB Loss, 3-7 2.2 3 2 2 0 2
06/04/2023 PHO Win, 1-0 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
05/28/2023 @ HH Loss, 0-7 2.2 3 2 2 1 2
05/27/2023 @ HH Loss, 4-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/2023 IND Win, 12-6 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
He keeps his nose to the grindstone.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:12/06/1998
Born in:New Pekin, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 64 Days
Service This Yr:96 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 72 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 5th Pick in Round 9
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 0 2 0 0 4.10 37.1 36 17 17 6 11 33 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 22 5 11.57 8.68 7.96 2.65 4.79 1.26 104 0.0 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 39 10 1 0 2 4 2 12 0 0 0 .256 .293 .436 .729      
vs. RHB 105 26 4 1 4 13 9 21 1 0 1 .248 .310 .419 .729      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 6  
Last Week 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 2  
April 7 0 1 0 0 0.96 9.1 7 1 1 0 3 8  
May 8 0 0 0 0 7.07 14.0 17 11 11 5 5 11  
June 5 0 1 0 0 1.64 11.0 8 2 2 0 2 8  
July 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 6  
Spring Training 12 0 0 1 0 1.64 11.0 6 2 2 0 4 15  
Last Year 3 3 0 2 0 14.90 9.2 16 16 16 5 3 8  
Career 25 3 2 2 0 6.32 47.0 52 33 33 11 14 41  
Home 9 0 0 0 0 6.39 12.2 14 9 9 3 5 13  
Road 13 0 2 0 0 2.92 24.2 22 8 8 3 6 20  
Grass 22 0 2 0 0 4.10 37.1 36 17 17 6 11 33  
Day 12 0 2 0 0 4.09 22.0 21 10 10 3 6 21  
Night 10 0 0 0 0 4.11 15.1 15 7 7 3 5 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 2 0 0 4.10 37.1 36 17 17 6 11 33  
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 23 3 3 0 2 0 14.90 9.2 16 16 16 5 3 8 0 0 1.97 .367 9.66 -0.4 27
2023 Cincinnati - ABA 24 22 0 2 0 0 4.10 37.1 36 17 17 6 11 33 0 0 1.26 .283 4.79 0.0 113
Total ABA 25 3 2 2 0 6.32 47.0 52 33 33 11 14 41 0 0 1.40 .301 5.79 -0.4 69
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+
2018 Chattahoochee Valley Community College - JUCO 19 4 4 1 0 0 2.33 19.1 22 12 5 0 3 11 0 0 1.29 .306 4.34 0.7 296
2018 (CIN) Palm Coast - DL 19 12 0 1 2 5 12.75 12.0 24 17 17 8 6 7 0 0 2.50 .390 12.20 -1.1 44
2018 Riverside - R 19 8 8 4 1 0 2.14 46.1 26 11 11 4 5 23 0 0 0.67 .163 2.89 1.6 210
2019 (CIN) Palm Coast - DL 20 6 6 3 0 0 2.17 37.1 28 9 9 6 6 44 0 0 0.91 .268 3.99 1.2 271
2019 Riverside - R 20 54 0 5 4 36 1.99 58.2 32 14 13 7 9 46 0 0 0.70 .169 2.76 2.3 253
2020 (CIN) Palm Coast - DL 21 6 0 1 0 3 0.00 6.0 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.50 .154 0.85 0.3 999
2020 Riverside - R 21 10 10 3 3 0 4.39 53.1 56 28 26 8 10 49 0 0 1.24 .312 3.04 2.3 130
2020 White Deer - A 21 13 13 6 4 0 3.16 68.1 66 26 24 6 11 54 0 0 1.13 .300 2.99 2.2 144
2021 (CIN) Palm Coast - DL 22 7 7 4 1 0 2.13 42.1 37 11 10 4 7 28 0 0 1.04 .256 2.65 1.7 227
2021 Mesa - AA 22 37 0 6 1 3 1.76 61.1 41 12 12 6 17 60 0 0 0.95 .243 2.55 1.7 227
2021 Portland - AAA 22 5 0 0 0 1 1.59 11.1 6 2 2 0 3 15 0 0 0.79 .240 1.00 0.5 232
2022 Portland - AAA 23 6 6 1 3 0 1.99 31.2 24 9 7 2 10 34 0 0 1.07 .275 2.41 1.0 191
Total AAA 11 6 1 3 1 1.88 43.0 30 11 9 2 13 49 0 0 1.00 .267 2.04 200.7
Total AA 37 0 6 1 3 1.76 61.1 41 12 12 6 17 60 0 0 0.95 .243 2.55 227.1
Total A 13 13 6 4 0 3.16 68.1 66 26 24 6 11 54 0 0 1.13 .300 2.99 143.6
Total AR 72 18 12 8 36 2.84 158.1 114 53 50 19 24 118 0 0 0.87 .217 2.89 183.5
Total AJUCO 4 4 1 0 0 2.33 19.1 22 12 5 0 3 11 0 0 1.29 .306 4.34 295.7
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 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
Total ABA 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (CIN) Palm Coast - DL P 7 7 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 42.1 1.49 +0.0 1.109
2022 Cincinnati - ABA P 3 3 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 +0.1 .992
2023 Cincinnati - ABA P 21 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 37.1 0.96 +0.2 .994
TOTAL P 31 10 5 9 2 14 0 1.000 89.1 1.41 +0.3 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Chattahoochee Valley Community College Pirates.
03/16/2018 Injured (forearm inflammation),out for 3-4 months.
06/07/2018 Released by the Chattahoochee Valley Community College Pirates.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 5, 199th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Royals.
08/27/2018 Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 50 (75).
10/14/2019 Wins the 2019 AR SC Reliever of the Year Award.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CIN) Palm Coast Pilots.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 60 (75).
04/10/2020 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CIN) Palm Coast Pilots.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (75).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (75).
10/11/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Double A World Series with the Mesa Razor Sharks!
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CIN) Palm Coast Pilots.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (70).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (70).
05/30/2022 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 4-5 months.
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: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (70).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (70).
03/25/2023 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
2019 1.000 1
Year SV Rank
2018 5 10
Year ERA Rank
2019 2.17 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2019 8.20 6
Year BB/9 Rank
2021 1.49 9
Year GB% Rank
2019 0.62 6
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