3B Derrick Banford #39
Hialeah Firecats (VAC) AA
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/2025
 OA: 35 POT: 35
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B DERRICK BANFORD #39 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 61 18 4 0 7 13 5 10 .295 .348 .705 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 45
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 30 35 30 30
Avoid K's 60 60 60 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 45
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 60 55
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/19/2025 @ SL Win, 11-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/2025 @ VER Loss, 1-16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/2025 @ VAI Loss, 0-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/23/2025 @ MIA Loss, 10-16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/2025 @ STO Win, 7-1 5 3 4 4 1 0 0 0
06/10/2025 SL Win, 4-2 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
06/09/2025 SL Loss, 4-6 3 2 3 2 2 1 0 0
06/08/2025 CORN Loss, 2-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/31/2025 VER Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/2025 VER Loss, 4-12 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Banford is short on effort.
Birthday:02/14/2000
Born in:St. Charles, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 15th Pick in Round 8
ABA DOUBLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 61 18 4 0 7 13 14 5 10 .295 .348 .705 1.053 .448 .410 179
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 66 0 0 0 1 0 0 43 11 0 0 0.0 14.8 9.06 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 12 4 0 3 7 10 3 5 0 0 0 .333 .385 .694 1.079
Versus Right   25 6 0 0 4 6 4 2 5 0 0 0 .240 .296 .720 1.016
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 2 0 0 2 3 3 1 5 0 0 0 .133 .188 .533 .721
May   30 7 2 0 2 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 .233 .303 .500 .803
June   14 9 2 0 3 6 7 1 3 0 0 0 .643 .667 1.429 2.095
July   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   196 51 4 0 9 25 22 13 37 1 0 2 .260 .311 .418 .730
Career   257 69 8 0 16 38 36 18 47 1 0 2 .268 .320 .486 .807
Home   27 9 1 0 4 5 8 3 4 0 0 0 .333 .400 .815 1.215
Road   34 9 3 0 3 8 6 2 6 0 0 0 .265 .306 .618 .923
Grass   48 16 4 0 6 12 13 5 6 0 0 0 .333 .396 .792 1.188
Turf   13 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538
Day   20 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .150 .150 .250 .400
Night   41 15 2 0 7 13 13 5 7 0 0 0 .366 .435 .927 1.362
As Starter   55 17 4 0 6 12 13 5 9 0 0 0 .309 .367 .709 1.076
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
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
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 Chattanooga State Community College - JUCO 20 45 133 42 5 0 9 36 23 21 1 2 17 0 0 .316 .408 .556 .964 118 115 0.6
2020 (VAN) Nuevo Laredo - DL 20 35 123 24 2 0 4 15 16 6 2 2 13 0 0 .195 .241 .309 .550 43 33 -0.8
2020 Lincoln - R 20 9 8 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 55 47 -0.0
2021 Lincoln - R 21 20 11 3 0 0 3 5 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .385 1.091 1.476 229 229 0.2
2022 Kansas City - A 22 22 33 8 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 6 0 0 .242 .286 .333 .619 61 60 -0.1
2023 Kansas City - A 23 28 51 11 1 0 2 5 4 3 1 0 8 1 0 .216 .273 .353 .626 60 59 -0.1
2024 Kansas City - A 24 59 227 67 9 2 12 45 28 16 3 3 22 0 1 .295 .345 .511 .856 99 95 0.3
2024 Hialeah - AA 24 52 196 51 4 0 9 25 22 13 2 1 37 1 2 .260 .311 .418 .730 82 73 -0.2
2025 Hialeah - AA 25 21 61 18 4 0 7 13 14 5 0 0 10 0 0 .295 .348 .705 1.053 178 179 0.6
Total AA 73 257 69 8 0 16 38 36 18 2 1 47 1 2 .268 .320 .486 .807 105 98
Total A 109 311 86 10 2 15 52 36 21 4 3 36 1 1 .277 .327 .466 .794 89 85
Total AR 29 19 5 1 0 3 7 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .263 .333 .789 1.123 163 160
Total AJUCO 45 133 42 5 0 9 36 23 21 1 2 17 0 0 .316 .408 .556 .964 118 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Hialeah - AA 3B 16 14 8 20 3 34 6 .824 121.0 2.08 -3.1 .832
2025 Hialeah - AA SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.067
2025 Hialeah - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 16 14 8 20 3 34 6 .824 121.0 2.08 -3.1 .832
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.067
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers.
06/07/2020 Released by the Chattanooga State Community College Tigers.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 15, 185th overall pick) by the Vancouver Mounties.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (VAN) Nuevo Laredo Sunchasers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
06/04/2024 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
06/16/2025 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2020 2 10
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