P Joe McLaughlin #3
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/21/2023
 OA: 55 POT: 55
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOE MCLAUGHLIN #3 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 0 2-1 2 5.24 44.2 45 3 18 54 1.41 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 65 55 60
Movement 50 60 50 50
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 65 65
Cutter 65 65
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 75
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/05/2023 CHS Win, 2-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/31/2023 OAK Loss, 4-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/14/2023 VAC Loss, 3-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/09/2023 @ SF Win, 6-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Win
07/05/2023 @ HLW Win, 5-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
07/02/2023 SDF Loss, 2-6 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
06/18/2023 @ DBST Loss, 0-4 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
06/11/2023 @ FH Win, 6-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/06/2023 @ DD Loss, 1-10 2.0 2 3 3 4 3
06/05/2023 @ DD Loss, 1-5 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He works hard.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/23/1999
Born in:Urbandale, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 166 Days
Service This Yr:143 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 166 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 24th Pick in Round 4
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 28 0 2 1 2 5.24 44.2 45 27 26 3 18 54 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 4 0 100.0 28 5 13.10 9.07 10.88 3.63 3.34 1.41 72 0.8 .350        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 59 18 6 0 1 13 7 21 0 0 0 .305 .379 .458 .836      
vs. RHB 118 27 3 2 2 14 11 33 0 0 2 .229 .305 .339 .644      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 1 1 1 3.33 24.1 16 9 9 1 5 32  
May 7 0 0 0 1 7.11 12.2 19 11 10 1 8 11  
June 6 0 0 0 0 11.57 4.2 8 6 6 1 5 6  
July 5 0 1 0 0 3.38 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 4  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 16 0 1 1 1 2.81 16.0 13 5 5 1 3 21  
Last Year 47 0 7 0 6 3.47 103.2 86 41 40 16 38 113  
2 Years Ago 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 1  
Career 78 0 9 1 8 3.93 151.0 132 68 66 19 57 168  
Home 14 0 1 1 1 5.75 20.1 24 14 13 2 4 25  
Road 14 0 1 0 1 4.81 24.1 21 13 13 1 14 29  
Grass 27 0 2 1 2 5.28 44.1 45 27 26 3 17 54  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Day 11 0 2 0 1 4.37 22.2 17 11 11 2 9 31  
Night 17 0 0 1 1 6.14 22.0 28 16 15 1 9 23  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 2 1 2 5.24 44.2 45 27 26 3 18 54  
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+
2021 Austin - ABA 22 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.75 .143 3.00 0.0 999
2022 Austin - ABA 23 47 0 7 0 6 3.47 103.2 86 41 40 16 38 113 0 0 1.20 .285 4.41 0.3 125
2023 Austin - ABA 24 28 0 2 1 2 5.24 44.2 45 27 26 3 18 54 0 0 1.41 .350 3.34 0.8 89
Total ABA 78 0 9 1 8 3.93 151.0 132 68 66 19 57 168 0 0 1.25 .303 4.07 1.1 113
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 Indian Hills Community College - JUCO 20 11 11 4 4 0 3.62 64.2 66 27 26 7 19 59 0 0 1.31 .317 4.99 1.5 166
2019 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 20 12 0 3 0 0 5.59 19.1 21 12 12 2 7 30 0 0 1.45 .422 3.10 0.6 105
2019 Tiverton - R 20 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 4 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.67 .500 0.59 0.2 166
2019 St. Louis - AA 20 6 0 1 0 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 0.94 .308 1.74 0.2 110
2020 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 21 7 7 6 0 0 1.90 42.2 32 9 9 4 17 48 0 0 1.15 .275 2.51 1.7 242
2020 Laredo - AAA 21 28 0 6 2 2 2.25 36.0 25 9 9 1 8 35 0 0 0.92 .264 2.11 1.0 156
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 22 8 8 2 3 0 3.98 52.0 59 23 23 5 7 46 0 0 1.27 .344 2.11 2.5 121
2021 Laredo - AAA 22 50 0 3 6 26 2.29 59.0 42 15 15 4 13 63 0 0 0.93 .260 2.26 2.0 161
Total AAA 78 0 9 8 28 2.27 95.0 67 24 24 5 21 98 0 0 0.93 .262 2.20 158.9
Total AA 6 0 1 0 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 0.94 .308 1.74 109.9
Total AR 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 4 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.67 .500 0.59 166.1
Total AJUCO 11 11 4 4 0 3.62 64.2 66 27 26 7 19 59 0 0 1.31 .317 4.99 165.6
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 Austin - ABA 23 3 0 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 0 3 9 0 0 1.26 .385 2.00 0.2 153
Total ABA 3 0 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 0 3 9 0 0 1.26 .385 2.00 153.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Austin - ABA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL P 8 8 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 52.0 1.38 +0.2 1.232
2022 Austin - ABA P 47 0 3 11 1 14 0 1.000 103.2 1.22 +2.0 1.091
2023 Austin - ABA P 23 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 44.2 0.81 -0.1 .989
TOTAL P 81 8 10 16 1 26 0 1.000 203.0 1.15 +2.1 1.098
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/2019 Joined the Indian Hills Community College Warriors.
06/07/2019 Released by the Indian Hills Community College Warriors.
06/07/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 24, 103rd overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
06/09/2019 Wins the 2019 AJUCO SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award.
08/06/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperados organization with a signing bonus of $5,900.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 30 (45).
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55).
06/20/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
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: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2020 6 4
Year Win. % Rank
2020 1.000 1
Year K/BB Rank
2021 6.57 3
Year BB/9 Rank
2021 1.21 4
Year K/9 Rank
2020 10.12 2
Year QSP Rank
2020 .857 10
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