CF Mark Root #23
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
10/12/2026
OA: 50 POT: 50
CF MARK ROOT #23 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
153 556 142 39 1 16 77 37 126 .255 .312 .415 2 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 45 40 45 45
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 50 45 55 50
Avoid K's 55 50 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 70
Errors: - 20 60
Arm: 20 50 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 80
1st Base: - Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 70
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2026 @ CHS Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2026 @ CHS Win, 3-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/2026 @ CHS Loss, 5-7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2026 @ CAR Win, 7-3 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/25/2026 @ CAR Loss, 4-8 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2026 @ CAR Win, 6-1 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2026 @ OAK Loss, 3-12 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/22/2026 @ OAK Loss, 0-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2026 @ OAK Loss, 5-9 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
09/20/2026 @ OAK Loss, 2-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Garden-variety ballplayer.
Birthday:10/27/1998
Born in:High Springs, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$72,345
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 30 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension:$121,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:2018, 6th Pick in Round 6
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 153 556 142 39 1 16 77 65 37 126 .255 .312 .415 .727 .311 .160 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 148 612 11 2 0 11 3 5 231 56 2 3 40.0 71.4 4.42 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   181 35 8 1 5 23 19 13 48 0 3 5 .193 .266 .331 .598
Versus Right   375 107 31 0 11 54 46 24 78 5 0 6 .285 .334 .456 .790
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   95 22 3 0 2 9 12 3 22 0 0 1 .232 .263 .326 .589
May   105 19 4 1 4 15 11 5 30 1 2 2 .181 .230 .352 .582
June   87 17 3 0 3 11 9 8 19 3 0 1 .195 .263 .333 .596
July   82 24 12 0 0 10 5 5 17 1 1 3 .293 .352 .439 .791
August   96 29 7 0 6 17 15 7 18 0 0 2 .302 .362 .562 .924
September   91 31 10 0 1 15 13 9 20 0 0 2 .341 .412 .484 .895
Spring Training   65 23 1 0 3 6 11 5 20 0 0 0 .354 .400 .508 .908
Last Year   570 146 26 1 19 65 77 46 131 3 3 2 .256 .312 .405 .718
2 Years Ago   422 117 27 1 13 57 55 38 95 2 4 3 .277 .340 .438 .778
Career   2226 591 135 5 71 310 281 165 521 17 10 24 .265 .321 .426 .747
Home   280 78 21 0 9 39 35 16 61 2 1 1 .279 .318 .450 .768
Road   276 64 18 1 7 38 30 21 65 3 2 10 .232 .306 .380 .687
Grass   276 64 18 1 7 38 30 21 65 3 2 10 .232 .306 .380 .687
Turf   280 78 21 0 9 39 35 16 61 2 1 1 .279 .318 .450 .768
Day   247 57 17 0 2 25 21 17 59 2 1 5 .231 .292 .324 .615
Night   309 85 22 1 14 52 44 20 67 3 2 6 .275 .328 .489 .817
As Starter   550 141 38 1 16 76 65 37 123 5 3 11 .256 .313 .416 .730
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Pinch Hitting   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Close/Late   114 23 7 0 1 11 11 5 29 3 0 1 .202 .236 .289 .525
Inning 1-3   168 54 9 1 9 36 28 13 39 2 2 6 .321 .386 .548 .934
Inning 4-6   201 47 14 0 5 24 20 15 41 0 1 4 .234 .300 .378 .678
Inning 7-9   171 40 15 0 2 16 17 9 44 2 0 1 .234 .273 .357 .630
Extra Innings   16 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .062 .059 .125 .184
0 Outs   177 43 15 0 5 15 33 18 45 2 3 6 .243 .330 .412 .742
1 Outs   184 49 10 1 4 27 20 11 35 3 0 2 .266 .310 .397 .707
2 Outs   195 50 14 0 7 35 12 8 46 0 0 3 .256 .296 .436 .732
Scoring Position   134 45 11 0 6 63 14 7 26 5 3 2 .336 .365 .552 .917
Bases Empty   339 81 25 0 8 8 40 22 80 0 0 7 .239 .299 .383 .682
Runner on 1st   83 16 3 1 2 6 11 8 20 0 0 2 .193 .280 .325 .605
Runner on 2nd   43 17 5 0 3 17 7 3 6 0 2 0 .395 .435 .721 1.156
Runner on 3rd   19 8 1 0 0 10 0 0 3 1 0 0 .421 .400 .474 .874
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 9 3 0 1 11 2 3 9 0 1 1 .281 .361 .469 .830
Runner on 1st & 3rd   23 9 2 0 2 16 4 0 5 0 0 0 .391 .391 .739 1.130
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 .200 .375 .200 .575
Bases Loaded   12 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 3 0 0 .083 .067 .083 .150
Two Strikes   269 43 9 1 4 27 21 17 126 1 0 7 .160 .228 .245 .473
First Pitch   69 28 10 0 3 12 13 2 0 2 2 1 .406 .419 .681 1.100
Count 0-1   52 19 6 0 4 12 6 0 0 0 0 1 .365 .377 .712 1.089
Count 0-2   48 7 0 1 1 5 5 0 27 0 0 1 .146 .163 .250 .413
Count 1-0   52 19 6 0 3 10 8 0 0 1 0 0 .365 .358 .654 1.012
Count 1-1   51 17 3 0 0 6 7 0 0 1 0 2 .333 .352 .392 .744
Count 1-2   95 9 3 0 0 5 4 0 48 0 0 4 .095 .131 .126 .258
Count 2-0   22 7 3 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 .318 .318 .455 .773
Count 2-1   30 5 1 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .400 .567
Count 2-2   76 12 3 0 2 9 6 0 32 1 0 1 .158 .167 .276 .443
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   10 3 1 0 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 0 .300 .632 .400 1.032
Full Count   50 15 3 0 1 8 6 17 19 0 0 1 .300 .485 .420 .905
Behind in Count   195 35 9 1 5 22 15 0 75 0 0 6 .179 .204 .313 .517
Ahead in Count   115 35 11 0 5 20 18 18 0 1 1 0 .304 .396 .530 .926
Batting 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   65 15 4 0 1 4 7 2 20 0 0 1 .231 .265 .338 .603
Batting 4th   64 19 7 0 3 16 7 8 14 2 0 0 .297 .365 .547 .912
Batting 5th   290 78 17 1 8 39 34 14 54 2 1 5 .269 .312 .417 .729
Batting 6th   57 11 3 0 0 7 5 9 21 1 2 2 .193 .319 .246 .564
Batting 7th   59 14 7 0 3 9 7 2 11 0 0 2 .237 .286 .508 .794
Batting 8th   4 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Batting 9th   12 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 .250 .400 .333 .733
Low Leverage   250 63 14 1 9 20 28 16 60 1 0 5 .252 .309 .424 .733
Medium Leverage   198 53 18 0 3 29 26 17 39 1 3 6 .268 .342 .404 .746
High Leverage   104 24 5 0 4 28 11 4 26 3 0 0 .231 .252 .394 .646
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
2022 Charleston - ABA 23 37 136 35 9 0 2 16 13 4 0 3 30 1 0 .257 .273 .368 .640 74 74 0.1
2023 Charleston - ABA 24 138 542 151 34 2 21 95 71 40 8 4 139 1 2 .279 .335 .465 .800 109 115 2.9
2024 Charleston - ABA 25 46 144 41 10 1 4 22 16 12 1 1 30 0 0 .285 .342 .451 .793 111 114 0.7
2024 Daytona Beach - ABA 25 75 278 76 17 0 9 35 39 26 2 1 65 0 0 .273 .339 .432 .770 106 110 1.7
2024 Total - ABA 25 121 422 117 27 1 13 57 55 38 3 2 95 0 0 .277 .340 .438 .778 108 111 2.4
2025 Daytona Beach - ABA 26 152 570 146 26 1 19 65 77 46 2 3 131 2 2 .256 .312 .405 .718 90 92 1.9
2026 Daytona Beach - ABA 27 153 556 142 39 1 16 77 65 37 11 5 126 2 3 .255 .312 .415 .727 98 97 0.2
Total ABA 601 2226 591 135 5 71 310 281 165 24 17 521 6 7 .265 .321 .426 .747 99 102 7.5
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 Miami Dade College - JUCO 19 47 198 77 16 1 6 31 45 24 2 0 42 1 0 .389 .460 .571 1.031 129 146 1.7
2018 Ft. Wayne - R 19 71 253 61 6 1 16 31 45 37 7 2 30 1 0 .241 .351 .462 .814 116 118 1.8
2019 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 20 39 143 49 8 0 13 32 33 23 2 1 31 0 0 .343 .438 .671 1.109 158 156 1.5
2019 Ft. Wayne - R 20 58 223 82 7 0 24 57 55 37 3 3 37 1 0 .368 .459 .722 1.181 191 188 4.1
2019 Dollywood - A 20 66 223 70 8 1 14 44 32 25 6 0 50 0 3 .314 .398 .547 .945 155 155 2.7
2020 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 21 9 12 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 23 23 -0.0
2020 Hickory - AAA 21 110 269 74 13 0 9 28 22 21 2 1 57 1 5 .275 .331 .424 .755 127 133 2.0
2021 Winchester - AA 22 57 220 57 11 1 15 40 28 23 3 2 36 2 0 .259 .335 .523 .857 142 143 1.8
2021 Hickory - AAA 22 81 299 61 5 0 8 36 24 23 5 4 61 3 0 .204 .269 .301 .570 69 68 -0.1
2022 Hickory - AAA 23 106 378 107 15 2 20 66 48 31 6 5 68 1 0 .283 .343 .492 .835 144 147 3.4
2024 Hickory - AAA 25 4 5 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171 215 221 0.1
Total AAA 301 951 244 34 2 37 130 97 77 13 10 186 5 5 .257 .318 .413 .731 116 119
Total AA 57 220 57 11 1 15 40 28 23 3 2 36 2 0 .259 .335 .523 .857 142 143
Total A 66 223 70 8 1 14 44 32 25 6 0 50 0 3 .314 .398 .547 .945 155 155
Total AR 129 476 143 13 1 40 88 100 74 10 5 67 2 0 .300 .402 .584 .986 151 151
Total AJUCO 47 198 77 16 1 6 31 45 24 2 0 42 1 0 .389 .460 .571 1.031 129 146
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
2023 Charleston - ABA 24 8 23 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 .217 .280 .217 .497 35 38 0.4
Total ABA 8 23 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 .217 .280 .217 .497 35 38
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Charleston - ABA LF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -0.1 .965
2022 Charleston - ABA RF 31 29 48 3 0 53 2 .962 277.2 1.65 +1.0 1.034
2023 Charleston - ABA LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 +0.0 .972
2023 Charleston - ABA CF 121 115 276 13 4 297 8 .973 1021.2 2.55 +1.5 .991
2023 Charleston - ABA RF 22 17 24 1 0 26 1 .962 162.2 1.38 +0.2 1.041
2024 Daytona Beach - ABA LF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.6 1.519
2024 Charleston - ABA LF 11 9 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 85.1 1.37 +0.6 1.012
2024 Daytona Beach - ABA CF 75 75 181 13 0 199 5 .975 655.1 2.66 +0.9 1.014
2024 Charleston - ABA CF 28 26 50 4 1 56 2 .964 228.0 2.13 -1.7 .972
2024 Charleston - ABA RF 7 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 43.0 2.09 +1.1 1.170
2025 Daytona Beach - ABA LF 32 31 44 3 1 47 0 1.000 253.2 1.67 +3.0 1.114
2025 Daytona Beach - ABA CF 126 116 294 16 0 313 3 .990 1050.1 2.66 +0.3 1.007
2025 Daytona Beach - ABA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.028
2026 Daytona Beach - ABA CF 151 148 325 19 0 354 10 .972 1328.2 2.33 -10.9 .955
2026 Daytona Beach - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 53 43 65 3 1 68 0 1.000 379.1 1.61 +4.1 1.094
TOTAL CF 501 480 1126 65 5 1219 28 .977 4284.0 2.50 -9.9 .987
TOTAL RF 61 50 83 4 0 90 3 .967 484.1 1.62 +2.4 1.052
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Miami Dade College Sharks.
05/25/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA Junior College World Series with the Miami Dade College Sharks!
06/07/2018 Released by the Miami Dade College Sharks.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 6, 131st overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
07/10/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
10/05/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/04/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
10/01/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA Class-A League World Series with the Dollywood Partons!
10/04/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/09/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
11/16/2020 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/19/2021 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
05/03/2021 Wins the AA E-AA Player of the Week Award.
06/13/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Double A All-Star Game.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
02/24/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
11/01/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 AAA StC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
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: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/14/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
07/24/2023 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
08/29/2023 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Gangsters, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
10/28/2023 Wins the 2023 World Series with the Charleston Shiners.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
12/05/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
06/21/2024 Was traded by the Charleston Sea Dogs to the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles in exchange for SP Antonio Sanchez.
10/28/2024 Wins the 2024 World Series with the Charleston Sea Dogs.
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): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
11/20/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $72,345.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
10/08/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $121,000 with the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles organization.
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