P Brandon 'Crash Test' Jones #56
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/29/2023
OA: 50 POT: 55
P BRANDON 'CRASH TEST' JONES #56 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 3 1-2 0 4.47 52.1 52 6 15 59 1.28 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 60
Movement 60 55 60 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Slider 45 45
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 70 70
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/28/2023 ME Loss, 0-4 X 3.2 3 2 2 0 2 Loss
08/23/2023 @ HH Loss, 5-7 X 4.1 7 1 1 1 6 Loss
08/17/2023 CHG Win, 6-5 X 4.2 7 5 5 2 3
08/05/2023 @ DBST Loss, 1-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
07/31/2023 CAR Win, 8-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
07/26/2023 @ CHS Loss, 2-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/2023 @ PHO Loss, 2-12 3.1 3 2 2 0 4
07/13/2023 HLW Loss, 5-9 1.2 4 3 3 2 1
07/09/2023 SDF Loss, 2-10 2.1 1 0 0 1 3
07/07/2023 SDF Loss, 3-7 2.2 4 3 3 0 2
PERSONALITY
Jones works hard at his craft.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/17/2000
Born in:Columbus, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:None, 107 Days
Service This Yr:107 Days
40-Man Service:None, 107 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 2nd Pick in Round 1
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 23 3 1 2 0 4.47 52.1 52 26 26 6 15 59 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 1 1 0.0 20 6 11.52 8.94 10.15 2.58 3.57 1.28 76 1.0 .329        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 92 21 3 0 2 9 6 29 0 0 0 .228 .276 .326 .602      
vs. RHB 113 31 7 0 4 17 9 30 0 0 0 .274 .328 .442 .770      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 1 0 2  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 2.08 4.1 7 1 1 0 1 6  
May 8 0 1 0 0 4.38 12.1 11 6 6 2 4 13  
June 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 6 2 2 0 4 14  
July 7 0 0 0 0 5.87 15.1 16 10 10 2 4 18  
August 4 3 0 2 0 4.91 14.2 19 8 8 2 3 14  
Career 23 3 1 2 0 4.47 52.1 52 26 26 6 15 59  
Home 13 2 1 1 0 5.04 30.1 27 17 17 5 12 31  
Road 10 1 0 1 0 3.68 22.0 25 9 9 1 3 28  
Grass 22 3 1 2 0 4.65 50.1 50 26 26 6 15 56  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 3  
Day 12 1 1 1 0 3.38 26.2 28 10 10 2 8 31  
Night 11 2 0 1 0 5.61 25.2 24 16 16 4 7 28  
As Starter 3 3 0 2 0 5.68 12.2 17 8 8 2 3 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 20 0 1 0 0 4.08 39.2 35 18 18 4 12 48  
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+
2023 Dallas - ABA 23 23 3 1 2 0 4.47 52.1 52 26 26 6 15 59 0 0 1.28 .329 3.57 1.0 105
Total ABA 23 3 1 2 0 4.47 52.1 52 26 26 6 15 59 0 0 1.28 .329 3.57 1.0 105
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+
2019 Clemson - NCAA 19 11 11 2 1 0 1.77 61.0 38 14 12 2 21 72 0 0 0.97 .261 2.61 2.5 279
2020 Clemson - NCAA 20 12 12 5 2 0 2.43 70.1 42 20 19 2 23 97 0 0 0.92 .268 2.06 3.2 186
2021 Clemson - NCAA 21 12 12 4 2 0 1.09 66.0 52 10 8 1 13 58 0 0 0.98 .283 1.79 3.0 370
2022 Lubbock - AAA 22 8 8 3 1 0 4.14 45.2 42 21 21 3 17 41 0 0 1.29 .300 2.96 1.1 92
Total AAA 8 8 3 1 0 4.14 45.2 42 21 21 3 17 41 0 0 1.29 .300 2.96 92.1
Total ACOL 35 35 11 5 0 1.78 197.1 132 44 39 5 57 227 0 0 0.96 .272 2.14 254.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Dallas - ABA P 23 3 5 7 0 13 1 .923 52.1 2.06 +0.7 .987
TOTAL P 23 3 5 7 0 13 1 .923 52.1 2.06 +0.7 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/2019 Joined the Clemson Tigers.
04/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA College All-Star Game.
04/16/2019 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/13/2019 Finished 3rd in 2019 ACOL SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 30 (45).
05/14/2020 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/16/2020 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Clemson Tigers development complex.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
03/20/2021 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA College All-Star Game.
05/10/2021 Injured (ulnar nerve entrapment),out for 5 months.
06/07/2021 Released by the Clemson Tigers.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Dallas Dragons.
06/09/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 ACOL SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
06/16/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Dragons organization with a signing bonus of $85,000.
06/30/2021 Named the #65 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2021 Named the #24 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
04/01/2022 Named the #34 prospect in the ABA
05/15/2022 Injured (ruptured ulnar collateral ligament),out for 13 months.
06/29/2022 Named the #29 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2022 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
03/31/2023 Named the #24 prospect in the ABA
06/04/2023 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/28/2023 Named the #32 prospect in the ABA
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