1B Josh Botello #31
Hickory Crawdads (CHS) AAA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/27/2025
 OA: 50 POT: 55
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JOSH BOTELLO #31 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 113 28 3 0 4 14 11 16 .248 .331 .381 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 55 50
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 50 50 55 55
Eye 50 50 55 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 30 45
Arm: 25 35 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/26/2025 QFQ Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/25/2025 @ DIL Win, 6-5 5 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
05/24/2025 @ DIL Win, 2-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/23/2025 @ DIL Win, 5-1 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0
05/22/2025 @ WB Win, 5-4 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
05/21/2025 @ WB Loss, 3-5 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/20/2025 @ WB Win, 2-0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/19/2025 WP Win, 4-3 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
05/18/2025 WP Win, 5-2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/17/2025 WP Win, 8-1 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Easy to get along with.
Birthday:06/26/2000
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 167 Days
Service This Yr:12 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 122 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 18th Pick in Round 3
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 40 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 18 .250 .302 .375 .677 .297 .125 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 3 0 0 0.0 4.8 4.29 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Versus Right   35 9 2 0 1 4 6 2 15 0 0 0 .257 .297 .400 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   19 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 .211 .211 .368 .579
May   21 6 2 0 0 2 3 3 10 0 0 0 .286 .375 .381 .756
Spring Training   12 4 2 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .467 .500 .967
2 Years Ago   194 47 8 0 7 26 24 45 51 5 0 1 .242 .380 .392 .771
Career   235 58 10 0 8 30 31 49 69 5 0 1 .247 .372 .391 .764
Home   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Road   36 9 2 0 1 4 5 3 17 0 0 0 .250 .308 .389 .697
Grass   40 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 18 0 0 0 .250 .302 .375 .677
Day   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .222 .364 .333 .697
Night   31 8 1 0 1 2 5 1 14 0 0 0 .258 .281 .387 .668
As Starter   38 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 17 0 0 0 .263 .317 .395 .712
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Inning 1-3   13 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 0 0 0 .154 .214 .231 .445
Inning 4-6   12 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Inning 7-9   14 6 0 0 1 2 4 2 6 0 0 0 .429 .500 .643 1.143
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
1 Outs   18 5 1 0 1 1 4 2 9 0 0 0 .278 .350 .500 .850
2 Outs   11 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Scoring Position   11 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Bases Empty   26 6 1 0 1 1 5 2 12 0 0 0 .231 .286 .385 .670
Runner on 1st   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   29 3 1 0 1 1 3 2 18 0 0 0 .103 .161 .241 .403
First Pitch   3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   8 3 1 0 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Behind in Count   12 4 1 0 1 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Ahead in Count   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Batting 2nd   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Batting 4th   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Batting 5th   17 6 2 0 1 3 4 2 6 0 0 0 .353 .421 .647 1.068
Batting 8th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   21 6 1 0 0 0 4 2 6 0 0 0 .286 .348 .333 .681
Medium Leverage   11 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 .091 .167 .364 .530
High Leverage   7 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 113 28 3 0 4 14 12 11 16 .248 .331 .381 .711 .314 .133 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 127 3 2 0 7 0 0 43 7 0 0 0.0 12.7 3.73 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 6 0 0 1 4 5 4 4 0 0 1 .207 .324 .310 .634
Versus Right   84 22 3 0 3 10 7 7 12 0 0 2 .262 .333 .405 .738
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Week   24 9 1 0 2 6 4 6 1 0 0 1 .375 .516 .667 1.183
April   62 13 1 0 1 5 3 2 10 0 0 1 .210 .246 .274 .520
May   51 15 2 0 3 9 9 9 6 0 0 2 .294 .419 .510 .929
Last Year   499 152 33 1 8 60 77 91 109 5 0 4 .305 .412 .423 .835
Career   951 284 56 1 22 122 149 153 195 7 0 14 .299 .401 .429 .830
Home   46 10 1 0 2 5 5 4 5 0 0 1 .217 .294 .370 .664
Road   67 18 2 0 2 9 7 7 11 0 0 2 .269 .355 .388 .743
Grass   85 22 2 0 3 11 11 10 10 0 0 2 .259 .351 .388 .739
Turf   28 6 1 0 1 3 1 1 6 0 0 1 .214 .267 .357 .624
Day   42 12 2 0 0 6 1 1 6 0 0 2 .286 .333 .333 .667
Night   71 16 1 0 4 8 11 10 10 0 0 1 .225 .329 .408 .738
As Starter   111 28 3 0 4 14 12 11 14 0 0 3 .252 .336 .387 .723
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 454 431 0.0
2023 Charleston - ABA 22 65 194 47 8 0 7 26 24 45 1 5 51 2 1 .242 .380 .392 .771 105 108 0.4
2025 Charleston - ABA 24 10 40 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 0 0 18 0 0 .250 .302 .375 .677 83 88 -0.0
Total ABA 76 235 58 10 0 8 30 31 49 1 5 69 2 1 .247 .372 .391 .764 104 107 0.5
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
2020 Walters State Community College - JUCO 19 44 187 76 15 0 11 61 60 35 1 2 40 1 1 .406 .498 .663 1.161 153 156 2.2
2020 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 19 7 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 77 70 -0.0
2020 Ft. Wayne - R 19 74 259 62 11 1 22 64 52 50 3 2 55 1 0 .239 .366 .544 .911 113 109 1.2
2021 Ft. Wayne - R 20 59 188 54 13 1 14 32 58 76 6 0 39 3 0 .287 .504 .590 1.094 153 153 2.4
2021 Winchester - AA 20 15 49 15 2 0 3 12 10 9 3 0 14 0 0 .306 .443 .531 .973 178 184 0.8
2021 Hickory - AAA 20 44 56 18 2 0 2 5 8 10 0 0 15 0 0 .321 .424 .464 .889 164 164 0.7
2022 Hickory - AAA 21 87 283 86 18 0 8 43 52 41 7 2 55 0 0 .304 .402 .452 .855 152 158 3.1
2023 Winchester - AA 22 70 240 72 10 0 11 44 50 58 1 7 50 0 0 .300 .428 .479 .907 142 139 2.6
2024 Hickory - AAA 23 140 499 152 33 1 8 60 77 91 4 5 109 0 0 .305 .412 .423 .835 125 127 3.3
2025 Hickory - AAA 24 32 113 28 3 0 4 14 12 11 3 0 16 0 0 .248 .331 .381 .711 109 108 0.2
Total AAA 303 951 284 56 1 22 122 149 153 14 7 195 0 0 .299 .401 .429 .830 133 136
Total AA 85 289 87 12 0 14 56 60 67 4 7 64 0 0 .301 .431 .488 .918 148 146
Total AR 133 447 116 24 2 36 96 110 126 9 2 94 4 0 .260 .430 .564 .994 132 129
Total AJUCO 44 187 76 15 0 11 61 60 35 1 2 40 1 1 .406 .498 .663 1.161 153 156
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 RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Charleston - ABA LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 .972
2023 Charleston - ABA RF 62 60 75 0 0 80 5 .938 533.1 1.27 -6.5 .883
2025 Charleston - ABA 1B 10 9 64 1 6 65 0 1.000 83.0 7.05 -0.1 1.028
2025 Hickory - AAA LF 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 +0.1 1.007
2025 Hickory - AAA RF 28 28 43 0 0 44 1 .977 235.2 1.64 -3.2 .899
TOTAL 1B 10 9 64 1 6 65 0 1.000 83.0 7.05 -0.1 1.028
TOTAL LF 5 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 22.1 2.01 +0.1 1.000
TOTAL RF 91 89 118 0 0 124 6 .952 771.0 1.38 -9.7 .889
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Walters State Community College Senators.
03/12/2020 Goes 5-6 against the Central Arizona College Vaqueros, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 5 R.
03/24/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
04/18/2020 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 2-3 weeks.
05/31/2020 Wins the 2020 AJUCO SL1 Platinum Stick Award at DH.
06/03/2020 Finished 3rd in 2020 AJUCO SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/07/2020 Released by the Walters State Community College Senators.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 67th overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
06/17/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Charleston Shiners organization with a signing bonus of $9,500.
09/24/2020 Wins the 2020 AR SC League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/09/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/07/2020 Named the #75 prospect in the ABA
11/17/2020 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
12/13/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
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: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 60 (80).
09/05/2021 Goes 5-7 against the Denver Pilots, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
10/05/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 65 (75).
02/24/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
06/07/2022 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/08/2022 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/19/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
07/28/2022 Injured (oblique strain),out for 7-8 weeks.
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: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 65 (70).
01/14/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
02/20/2023 Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
10/08/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA Double A World Series with the Winchester Mountaineers!
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.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
03/28/2024 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
08/19/2024 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 3 days.
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: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2023 4 7
Year SF Rank
2023 5 7
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