2B Joe Zerger #35
Fountain Hills 23ers ABA
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/24/2024
 OA: 40 POT: 45
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2B JOE ZERGER #35 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 62 16 7 0 1 7 3 16 .258 .288 .419 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 55
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 70 80 65 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 20
Errors: - 60 35
Arm: 25 60 60
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/22/2024 NYN Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2024 NYN Win, 5-4 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
08/20/2024 NYN Win, 7-6 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
08/19/2024 NYN Win, 9-2 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/17/2024 CHS Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/16/2024 CHS Loss, 4-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/2024 CHS Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/2024 OAK Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2024 OAK Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/11/2024 @ DBST Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Zerger can become complacent, and lacks the determination to make the most of his tools.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:11/29/2002
Born in:Downers Grove, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 40 Days
Service This Yr:40 Days
40-Man Service:None, 40 Days
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 2nd Pick in Round 6
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 62 16 7 0 1 7 7 3 16 .258 .288 .419 .707 .302 .161 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 66 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 8 0 1 0.0 7.4 4.19 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 8 5 0 0 5 4 1 8 1 0 0 .250 .265 .406 .671
Versus Right   30 8 2 0 1 2 3 2 8 0 0 0 .267 .312 .433 .746
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 4 2 0 0 3 3 1 4 1 0 0 .333 .357 .500 .857
Last Week   15 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .333 .533
July   18 5 2 0 1 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .278 .316 .556 .871
August   44 11 5 0 0 5 5 2 11 1 0 0 .250 .277 .364 .640
Career   62 16 7 0 1 7 7 3 16 1 0 0 .258 .288 .419 .707
Home   34 10 5 0 0 4 4 1 7 1 0 0 .294 .306 .441 .747
Road   28 6 2 0 1 3 3 2 9 0 0 0 .214 .267 .393 .660
Grass   55 16 7 0 1 7 7 2 14 1 0 0 .291 .310 .473 .783
Turf   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Day   20 6 2 0 0 1 3 1 5 1 0 0 .300 .318 .400 .718
Night   42 10 5 0 1 6 4 2 11 0 0 0 .238 .273 .429 .701
As Starter   59 16 7 0 1 7 7 3 15 1 0 0 .271 .302 .441 .742
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Inning 1-3   18 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 8 1 0 0 .222 .250 .278 .528
Inning 4-6   25 7 5 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 .280 .333 .480 .813
Inning 7-9   19 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 .263 .263 .474 .737
0 Outs   31 9 4 0 0 2 4 0 8 0 0 0 .290 .290 .419 .710
1 Outs   12 5 2 0 1 5 2 1 4 1 0 0 .417 .429 .833 1.262
2 Outs   19 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .105 .190 .158 .348
Scoring Position   14 6 2 0 0 4 2 2 5 1 0 0 .429 .471 .571 1.042
Bases Empty   35 7 3 0 0 0 3 1 8 0 0 0 .200 .222 .286 .508
Runner on 1st   13 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .231 .231 .615 .846
Runner on 2nd   7 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Runner on 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   25 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 16 0 0 0 .080 .115 .080 .195
First Pitch   13 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .538 .923
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-0   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 1-1   5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 1-2   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 2-0   5 3 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.600 2.200
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Behind in Count   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Ahead in Count   17 7 3 0 1 6 3 2 0 1 0 0 .412 .450 .765 1.215
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   29 7 4 0 0 4 4 1 9 1 0 0 .241 .258 .379 .637
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   18 6 2 0 1 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .368 .611 .980
Batting 9th   11 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Low Leverage   21 8 3 0 1 4 2 1 4 0 0 0 .381 .409 .667 1.076
Medium Leverage   35 8 4 0 0 2 5 2 10 0 0 0 .229 .270 .343 .613
High Leverage   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
ABA CLASS A 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 109 38 9 0 9 27 23 7 12 .349 .378 .679 1.057 .430 .330 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 119 0 1 0 1 0 3 74 18 2 3 40.0 26.9 9.32 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 14 3 0 3 8 9 3 3 1 0 0 .400 .436 .743 1.179
Versus Right   74 24 6 0 6 19 14 4 9 2 0 0 .324 .350 .649 .999
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   56 19 6 0 3 9 11 3 8 2 0 0 .339 .361 .607 .968
July   53 19 3 0 6 18 12 4 4 1 0 0 .358 .397 .755 1.151
Career   109 38 9 0 9 27 23 7 12 3 0 0 .349 .378 .679 1.057
Home   42 14 2 0 3 11 9 6 4 0 0 0 .333 .417 .595 1.012
Road   67 24 7 0 6 16 14 1 8 3 0 0 .358 .352 .731 1.083
Grass   95 33 7 0 8 26 20 7 11 3 0 0 .347 .381 .674 1.055
Turf   14 5 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .357 .357 .714 1.071
Day   32 10 2 0 3 8 7 1 4 1 0 0 .312 .324 .656 .980
Night   77 28 7 0 6 19 16 6 8 2 0 0 .364 .400 .688 1.088
As Starter   109 38 9 0 9 27 23 7 12 3 0 0 .349 .378 .679 1.057
ABA COLLEGE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 48 196 59 5 3 14 32 34 17 26 .301 .360 .571 .931 .396 .270 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 215 1 2 0 8 1 0 112 22 1 4 20.0 35.4 6.38 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 20 2 1 5 15 11 2 2 0 0 1 .465 .500 .907 1.407
Versus Right   153 39 3 2 9 17 23 15 24 0 1 0 .255 .321 .477 .799
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   81 26 3 0 8 18 19 8 8 0 0 1 .321 .389 .654 1.043
April   101 30 2 3 6 14 13 8 16 0 1 0 .297 .349 .554 .903
May   14 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481
All-Star Game   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   209 69 17 1 7 27 32 21 29 1 0 2 .330 .395 .522 .916
2 Years Ago   203 72 13 2 13 42 31 18 36 3 0 1 .355 .404 .631 1.035
Career   794 260 45 7 41 129 132 86 124 8 1 4 .327 .392 .557 .949
Home   101 29 1 1 9 18 18 10 13 0 0 1 .287 .357 .584 .941
Road   95 30 4 2 5 14 16 7 13 0 1 0 .316 .363 .558 .921
Grass   192 58 5 3 14 32 34 17 25 0 1 1 .302 .362 .578 .940
Turf   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Day   76 25 1 1 6 14 15 5 12 0 0 1 .329 .378 .605 .983
Night   120 34 4 2 8 18 19 12 14 0 1 0 .283 .348 .550 .898
As Starter   194 59 5 3 14 32 34 17 26 0 1 1 .304 .363 .577 .941
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
ABA CLASS A- 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 4 .296 .406 .407 .814 .382 .111 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 1 0 100.0 5.2 7.40 -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 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Versus Right   22 7 0 0 1 2 5 4 3 0 0 0 .318 .423 .455 .878
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 .296 .406 .407 .814
Career   27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 .296 .406 .407 .814
Home   10 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 .300 .462 .600 1.062
Road   17 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .294 .368 .294 .663
Grass   27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 .296 .406 .407 .814
Day   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Night   21 7 0 0 1 3 4 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .417 .476 .893
As Starter   27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 .296 .406 .407 .814
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
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 21 21 62 16 7 0 1 7 7 3 0 1 16 0 1 .258 .288 .419 .707 88 91 -0.1
Total ABA 21 62 16 7 0 1 7 7 3 0 1 16 0 1 .258 .288 .419 .707 88 91 -0.1
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 Kansas - NCAA 18 47 186 60 10 1 7 28 35 30 0 4 33 2 1 .323 .409 .500 .909 125 109 0.5
2022 Kansas - NCAA 19 50 203 72 13 2 13 42 31 18 1 3 36 1 2 .355 .404 .631 1.035 156 152 1.7
2023 Kansas - NCAA 20 47 209 69 17 1 7 27 32 21 2 1 29 2 2 .330 .395 .522 .916 126 124 0.7
2024 Kansas - NCAA 21 48 196 59 5 3 14 32 34 17 1 0 26 1 4 .301 .360 .571 .931 138 134 1.0
2024 Savannah - A- 21 7 27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 0 0 4 1 0 .296 .406 .407 .814 83 92 -0.0
2024 Santa Rosa - A 21 25 109 38 9 0 9 27 23 7 0 3 12 2 3 .349 .378 .679 1.057 147 134 0.4
2024 Total - A 21 32 136 46 9 0 10 30 28 12 0 3 16 3 3 .338 .384 .625 1.009 134 125 0.4
Total A 25 109 38 9 0 9 27 23 7 0 3 12 2 3 .349 .378 .679 1.057 147 134
Total ACOL 192 794 260 45 7 41 129 132 86 4 8 124 6 9 .327 .392 .557 .949 136 130
Total A- 7 27 8 0 0 1 3 5 5 0 0 4 1 0 .296 .406 .407 .814 83 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 2B 5 5 4 14 4 19 1 .947 43.0 3.77 -0.7 .945
2024 Santa Rosa - A 2B 24 24 45 76 16 126 5 .960 223.1 4.88 -3.1 .911
2024 Savannah - A- 2B 3 3 7 6 2 14 1 .929 25.0 4.68 -0.3 .904
2024 Kansas - NCAA 2B 42 41 87 92 17 182 3 .984 355.0 4.54 -2.2 .983
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA 3B 9 9 4 11 0 18 3 .833 74.0 1.82 -1.9 .811
2024 Santa Rosa - A 3B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.058
2024 Savannah - A- 3B 3 3 0 11 0 12 1 .917 26.0 3.81 +0.1 .984
2024 Kansas - NCAA 3B 5 5 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 +0.3 1.088
2024 Fountain Hills - ABA SS 3 1 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 12.0 5.25 +0.4 1.021
2024 Savannah - A- SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.1 1.091
2024 Kansas - NCAA SS 6 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 11.0 3.27 -0.4 .731
TOTAL 2B 74 73 143 188 39 341 10 .971 646.1 4.61 -6.3 .947
TOTAL 3B 18 18 7 29 0 40 4 .900 146.0 2.22 -1.4 .920
TOTAL SS 10 1 4 9 0 14 1 .929 24.2 4.74 +0.1 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2021 Joined the Kansas Jayhawks.
02/11/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kansas Jayhawks development complex.
03/03/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Kansas Jayhawks development complex.
07/18/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Kansas Jayhawks development complex.
09/16/2021 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kansas Jayhawks development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 45 (70); Eye: 40 (50).
04/25/2022 Wins the ACOL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/10/2022 Wins the 2022 ACOL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at SS.
08/07/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Kansas Jayhawks development complex.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 40 (50).
11/18/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Kansas Jayhawks development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
04/05/2024 Was selected to the 2024 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2024 Released by the Kansas Jayhawks.
06/07/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 2, 130th overall pick) by the Fountain Hills 23ers.
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