RF Chris Epstein #25
Fountain Hills 23ers ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/07/2024
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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RF CHRIS EPSTEIN #25 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
71 253 73 16 0 7 43 19 54 .289 .339 .435 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 55 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 30 60
Arm: 20 30 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/06/2024 CHG Loss, 8-9 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/05/2024 CHG Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/2024 @ BOS Loss, 2-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/2024 @ BOS Win, 8-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/29/2024 @ TB Loss, 6-8 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/27/2024 PHI Win, 8-7 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
06/26/2024 PHI Win, 8-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/2024 PHI Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/24/2024 PHO Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/23/2024 PHO Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is considered a born leader.
Birthday:05/20/1998
Born in:Euclid, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 133 Days
Service This Yr:100 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 71 253 73 16 0 7 43 41 19 54 .289 .339 .435 .774 .327 .146 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 278 2 3 0 1 1 3 110 23 0 0 0.0 39.1 5.70 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   95 30 7 0 5 21 22 10 12 1 0 1 .316 .383 .547 .931
Versus Right   158 43 9 0 2 22 19 9 42 2 1 1 .272 .312 .367 .679
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   14 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Last Week   18 4 1 0 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .263 .444 .708
March   12 3 0 0 1 2 3 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
April   100 30 7 0 3 17 17 9 23 0 0 1 .300 .364 .460 .824
May   79 22 4 0 2 11 12 4 14 2 1 1 .278 .314 .405 .719
June   48 15 4 0 1 12 8 4 9 1 0 0 .312 .358 .458 .817
July   14 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Spring Training   85 17 3 0 1 4 8 3 22 0 1 1 .200 .236 .271 .507
Last Year   278 83 22 1 6 40 35 30 63 1 0 2 .299 .370 .450 .819
2 Years Ago   476 129 28 1 16 63 55 30 108 1 0 4 .271 .319 .435 .754
Career   1280 342 79 3 34 167 154 93 289 6 1 12 .267 .321 .413 .735
Home   131 37 11 0 3 22 21 10 28 1 1 0 .282 .331 .435 .766
Road   122 36 5 0 4 21 20 9 26 2 0 2 .295 .348 .434 .783
Grass   253 73 16 0 7 43 41 19 54 3 1 2 .289 .339 .435 .774
Day   111 25 3 0 5 20 20 10 22 2 1 1 .225 .290 .387 .678
Night   142 48 13 0 2 23 21 9 32 1 0 1 .338 .379 .472 .851
As Starter   246 69 16 0 7 41 38 18 53 2 1 2 .280 .332 .431 .763
As Reliever / Substitution   7 4 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 .571 .556 .571 1.127
Pinch Hitting   6 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   45 15 3 0 1 9 10 7 11 1 0 0 .333 .415 .467 .882
Inning 1-3   96 27 6 0 3 13 16 1 21 0 1 1 .281 .296 .438 .733
Inning 4-6   84 18 5 0 2 12 11 9 19 2 0 1 .214 .292 .345 .637
Inning 7-9   70 27 5 0 2 17 12 7 14 1 0 0 .386 .436 .543 .979
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
0 Outs   86 20 5 0 2 6 18 3 21 0 1 0 .233 .258 .360 .619
1 Outs   96 26 5 0 3 18 16 7 20 3 0 1 .271 .318 .417 .734
2 Outs   71 27 6 0 2 19 7 9 13 0 0 1 .380 .457 .549 1.006
Scoring Position   77 22 3 0 4 33 12 9 21 3 1 2 .286 .363 .481 .843
Bases Empty   129 31 8 0 0 0 15 5 30 0 0 0 .240 .269 .302 .571
Runner on 1st   47 20 5 0 3 10 14 5 3 0 0 0 .426 .481 .723 1.204
Runner on 2nd   29 9 1 0 2 9 5 3 8 0 1 0 .310 .375 .552 .927
Runner on 3rd   7 3 0 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 7 1 0 0 6 3 1 4 0 0 2 .333 .417 .381 .798
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 2 0 0 1 7 2 1 3 3 0 0 .182 .200 .455 .655
Bases Loaded   6 1 1 0 0 6 1 3 3 0 0 0 .167 .444 .333 .778
Two Strikes   97 17 4 0 3 11 14 8 54 0 0 0 .175 .238 .309 .547
First Pitch   52 19 1 0 3 11 11 3 0 0 0 1 .365 .411 .558 .968
Count 0-1   24 7 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 .292 .320 .500 .820
Count 0-2   18 4 0 0 2 5 4 0 8 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 1-0   30 15 6 0 0 10 4 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .484 .700 1.184
Count 1-1   18 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 .056 .053 .111 .164
Count 1-2   31 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 0 0 0 .161 .161 .194 .355
Count 2-0   9 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .556 .500 .778 1.278
Count 2-1   17 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .412 .824
Count 2-2   34 6 1 0 1 5 4 0 19 0 0 0 .176 .176 .294 .471
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .556 .333 .889
Full Count   14 2 2 0 0 1 3 8 10 0 0 0 .143 .455 .286 .740
Behind in Count   73 16 3 0 3 10 10 0 25 0 0 1 .219 .230 .384 .613
Ahead in Count   62 29 8 0 0 14 11 8 0 2 0 0 .468 .514 .597 1.111
Batting 2nd   91 27 8 0 2 12 12 4 27 1 0 0 .297 .323 .451 .773
Batting 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Batting 4th   34 10 2 0 2 8 7 3 8 1 0 0 .294 .342 .529 .872
Batting 5th   73 20 4 0 2 11 13 8 8 0 0 2 .274 .361 .411 .772
Batting 6th   14 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 1 0 .286 .267 .286 .552
Batting 7th   32 8 2 0 0 7 4 4 8 0 0 0 .250 .333 .312 .646
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   112 33 9 0 3 15 16 8 23 0 0 1 .295 .347 .455 .802
Medium Leverage   98 29 6 0 3 19 13 3 23 2 1 0 .296 .311 .449 .760
High Leverage   43 11 1 0 1 9 12 8 8 1 0 1 .256 .377 .349 .726
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 Montreal - ABA 22 27 98 22 3 0 4 14 8 5 1 0 35 0 0 .224 .269 .378 .647 80 85 -0.2
2021 Cleveland - ABA 23 49 175 35 10 1 1 7 15 9 3 1 29 0 0 .200 .250 .286 .536 55 59 -0.2
2022 Cleveland - ABA 24 125 476 129 28 1 16 63 55 30 4 1 108 1 0 .271 .319 .435 .754 106 111 1.5
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA 25 72 278 83 22 1 6 40 35 30 2 1 63 2 0 .299 .370 .450 .819 116 119 1.4
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 26 71 253 73 16 0 7 43 41 19 2 3 54 0 0 .289 .339 .435 .774 107 108 1.3
Total ABA 344 1280 342 79 3 34 167 154 93 12 6 289 3 0 .267 .321 .413 .735 100 103 3.8
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
2018 Chattanooga State Community College - JUCO 20 48 198 83 14 1 13 46 46 19 1 0 31 0 1 .419 .472 .697 1.169 162 172 2.4
2018 (PIT) Torreon - DL 20 33 109 31 4 0 8 20 17 11 3 0 13 0 0 .284 .366 .541 .907 117 114 0.5
2018 Sacramento - R 20 31 110 36 5 0 11 28 25 7 2 2 24 0 1 .327 .372 .673 1.045 171 171 1.5
2019 (PIT) Torreon - DL 21 35 147 47 8 1 10 30 26 10 3 2 24 0 1 .320 .370 .592 .962 122 121 0.8
2019 Myrtle Beach - AA 21 109 441 125 28 2 21 64 58 30 6 1 122 0 0 .283 .337 .499 .836 139 145 4.5
2020 Cornwall - AA 22 71 268 75 15 1 12 33 35 28 3 2 58 0 0 .280 .352 .478 .830 142 148 2.4
2020 Quebec - AAA 22 35 141 42 4 0 13 29 26 12 2 1 32 0 0 .298 .359 .603 .962 171 173 2.2
2021 Quebec - AAA 23 71 251 65 12 0 12 47 35 24 2 1 41 0 0 .259 .327 .450 .778 120 113 1.5
2023 Quebec - AAA 25 65 239 59 10 2 10 28 30 16 0 0 57 3 1 .247 .294 .431 .725 103 100 0.7
Total AAA 171 631 166 26 2 35 104 91 52 4 2 130 3 1 .263 .322 .477 .799 125 122
Total AA 180 709 200 43 3 33 97 93 58 9 3 180 0 0 .282 .343 .491 .834 140 147
Total AR 31 110 36 5 0 11 28 25 7 2 2 24 0 1 .327 .372 .673 1.045 171 171
Total AJUCO 48 198 83 14 1 13 46 46 19 1 0 31 0 1 .419 .472 .697 1.169 162 172
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Montreal - ABA RF 25 24 50 2 1 52 0 1.000 210.0 2.23 -3.6 .930
2021 Cleveland - ABA LF 10 10 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 84.0 1.93 -0.8 .921
2021 Cleveland - ABA RF 37 35 57 1 0 59 1 .983 312.1 1.67 +0.9 .994
2022 Cleveland - ABA LF 4 4 11 0 0 12 1 .917 35.1 2.80 +0.1 1.062
2022 Cleveland - ABA CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
2022 Cleveland - ABA RF 115 108 165 6 0 175 4 .977 979.2 1.57 +0.6 .998
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA 1B 2 2 12 1 2 13 0 1.000 19.0 6.16 -0.1 1.003
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA LF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.0 .972
2023 Fountain Hills - ABA RF 65 64 111 7 0 120 2 .983 578.1 1.84 +1.6 1.039
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA LF 17 17 32 0 0 33 1 .970 140.1 2.05 -0.7 .947
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA RF 44 43 89 6 0 98 3 .969 385.1 2.22 +3.7 1.063
TOTAL 1B 3 2 13 1 2 14 0 1.000 20.0 6.30 -0.1 1.003
TOTAL LF 35 34 67 0 0 69 2 .971 286.2 2.10 -1.4 .960
TOTAL CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
TOTAL RF 286 274 472 22 1 504 10 .980 2465.2 1.80 +3.3 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers.
03/04/2018 Goes 5-6 against the Navarro College Bulldogs, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R.
03/24/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/05/2018 Wins the 2018 AJUCO SL2 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
06/07/2018 Released by the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 20, 77th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Phantoms.
08/13/2018 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/09/2018 Hits three home runs against the Terra Linda Chargers, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PIT) Torreon Alligators.
12/29/2018 Goes 5-5 against the (SD) Guadalupe Cubs, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 30 (45).
05/13/2019 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
06/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Double A All-Star Game.
06/11/2019 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/22/2019 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (PIT) Torreon Alligators.
12/29/2019 Goes 6-8 against the (BOS) Palm Beach Waveriders, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 35 (45).
09/16/2020 Hits three home runs against the Glendale Muskies, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
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: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
08/16/2021 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week Award.
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: 60 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
07/06/2022 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
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): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/11/2023 Injured (Strained Quadriceps),out for one week.
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): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/13/2024 Goes 5-5 against the New York Nightmare, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2019 2 10
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