LF John Austin #26
Whitby Bats (HH) AR
Age: 18 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/07/2024
 OA: 30 POT: 75
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LF JOHN AUSTIN #26 - AGE: 18 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 89 32 7 1 7 26 9 12 .360 .410 .697 2 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 70
Gap 50 50 50 80
Power 35 35 35 55
Eye 40 40 40 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 25 45
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/06/2024 @ LI Loss, 0-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/2024 @ LI Win, 5-4 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
07/04/2024 @ LI Win, 10-1 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
07/03/2024 MM Win, 7-4 4 2 2 5 2 0 0 0
07/02/2024 MM Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/01/2024 MM Loss, 1-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/30/2024 @ TIV Win, 8-6 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
06/29/2024 @ TIV Win, 12-7 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
06/28/2024 @ TIV Win, 8-4 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
06/26/2024 @ BSR Loss, 5-7 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
No reason to worry about him fitting in.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:05/19/2006
Born in:Redan, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 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:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 23rd Pick in Round 1
ABA HIGH SCHOOL 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 38 152 39 13 0 6 22 14 8 30 .257 .299 .461 .759 .315 .204 77
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 38 164 2 0 0 0 0 2 70 19 3 1 75.0 22.0 5.12 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 7 2 0 1 2 4 3 6 1 0 1 .184 .256 .316 .572
Versus Right   114 32 11 0 5 20 10 5 24 1 0 1 .281 .314 .509 .823
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   41 10 3 0 1 7 2 2 7 1 0 1 .244 .289 .390 .679
April   94 27 9 0 4 11 11 4 20 0 0 1 .287 .323 .511 .834
May   17 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .118 .200 .353 .553
Last Year   151 49 8 1 12 38 28 24 34 0 0 1 .325 .420 .629 1.050
2 Years Ago   156 48 8 1 14 28 35 27 45 0 0 0 .308 .410 .641 1.051
Career   621 181 38 3 37 107 98 78 147 2 0 4 .291 .373 .541 .914
Home   79 22 8 0 2 8 6 2 12 1 0 1 .278 .301 .456 .757
Road   73 17 5 0 4 14 8 6 18 1 0 1 .233 .296 .466 .762
Grass   137 35 12 0 5 18 13 7 26 1 0 2 .255 .299 .453 .752
Turf   15 4 1 0 1 4 1 1 4 1 0 0 .267 .294 .533 .827
Day   55 16 3 0 3 6 7 2 8 0 0 2 .291 .339 .509 .848
Night   97 23 10 0 3 16 7 6 22 2 0 0 .237 .276 .433 .709
As Starter   152 39 13 0 6 22 14 8 30 2 0 2 .257 .299 .461 .759
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 89 32 7 1 7 26 17 9 12 .360 .410 .697 1.107 .436 .337 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 102 0 0 0 0 2 2 62 15 2 4 33.3 24.5 10.16 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 14 4 0 2 8 7 5 2 1 2 0 .483 .543 .828 1.370
Versus Right   60 18 3 1 5 18 10 4 10 1 0 0 .300 .338 .633 .972
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   25 9 0 0 3 9 4 0 4 0 0 0 .360 .360 .720 1.080
Last Week   24 9 4 1 1 9 4 2 3 1 0 0 .375 .407 .750 1.157
June   64 23 7 1 4 17 13 9 8 2 2 0 .359 .427 .688 1.114
July   25 9 0 0 3 9 4 0 4 0 0 0 .360 .360 .720 1.080
Career   89 32 7 1 7 26 17 9 12 2 2 0 .360 .410 .697 1.107
Home   37 12 2 0 4 8 9 3 6 0 1 0 .324 .375 .703 1.078
Road   52 20 5 1 3 18 8 6 6 2 1 0 .385 .433 .692 1.126
Grass   77 29 7 1 7 24 17 7 10 1 1 0 .377 .424 .766 1.190
Turf   12 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Day   39 12 1 1 2 7 10 4 6 1 1 0 .308 .364 .538 .902
Night   50 20 6 0 5 19 7 5 6 1 1 0 .400 .446 .820 1.266
As Starter   89 32 7 1 7 26 17 9 12 2 2 0 .360 .410 .697 1.107
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
2021 Pope High School - HS 15 38 162 45 9 1 5 19 21 19 1 0 38 5 1 .278 .357 .438 .795 104 102 0.6
2022 Pope High School - HS 16 39 156 48 8 1 14 28 35 27 0 0 45 3 2 .308 .410 .641 1.051 161 161 1.7
2023 Pope High School - HS 17 40 151 49 8 1 12 38 28 24 1 0 34 3 4 .325 .420 .629 1.050 143 142 0.9
2024 Pope High School - HS 18 38 152 39 13 0 6 22 14 8 2 2 30 3 1 .257 .299 .461 .759 82 77 -0.1
2024 Whitby - R 18 21 89 32 7 1 7 26 17 9 0 2 12 2 4 .360 .410 .697 1.107 141 134 0.4
Total AHS 155 621 181 38 3 37 107 98 78 4 2 147 14 8 .291 .373 .541 .914 123 122
Total AR 21 89 32 7 1 7 26 17 9 0 2 12 2 4 .360 .410 .697 1.107 141 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Whitby - R LF 12 12 22 0 0 23 1 .957 109.0 1.82 +0.3 .995
2024 Pope High School - HS LF 36 36 70 0 0 71 1 .986 321.0 1.96 +2.5 1.049
2024 Whitby - R RF 9 9 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 74.0 1.34 +0.3 1.085
2024 Pope High School - HS RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.1 1.093
TOTAL LF 48 48 92 0 0 94 2 .979 430.0 1.93 +2.7 1.035
TOTAL RF 11 11 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 91.0 1.38 +0.5 1.087
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2021 Joined the Pope High School Greyhounds.
02/11/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Pope High School Greyhounds development complex.
03/03/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Pope High School Greyhounds development complex.
04/10/2021 Hits three home runs against the Marcus High School Marauders, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/17/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Pope High School Greyhounds development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (60).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (60).
03/21/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Pope High School Greyhounds development complex.
03/21/2023 Goes 0-4 against the Orange Lutheran High School Lancers, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
03/21/2024 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Pope High School Greyhounds development complex.
06/07/2024 Released by the Pope High School Greyhounds.
06/07/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 23, 23rd overall pick) by the Halifax Heathens.
06/13/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Halifax Heathens organization with a signing bonus of $120,000.
06/26/2024 Named the #47 prospect in the ABA
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