SS John Platzer #42
Phoenix Gladiators ABA
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/08/2024
 OA: 60 POT: 65
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS JOHN PLATZER #42 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 142 39 5 1 5 15 13 26 .275 .346 .430 1 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 75 65 70
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 50 55 50 55
Eye 55 65 55 60
Avoid K's 70 80 65 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 25 65 65
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/07/2024 TB Win, 10-3 3 2 2 2 1 2 0 0
05/06/2024 TB Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/2024 TB Win, 13-6 4 3 3 3 1 1 1 0
05/03/2024 OAK Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/02/2024 OAK Loss, 4-8 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
04/30/2024 DBST Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/29/2024 DBST Loss, 3-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/28/2024 DBST Win, 8-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/27/2024 @ DET Loss, 2-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/26/2024 @ DET Loss, 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
John represents what's good about ballplayers.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:05/01/2002
Born in:Stafford, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Service This Yr:40 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 10th Pick in Round 1
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 35 142 39 5 1 5 15 22 13 26 .275 .346 .430 .775 .336 .155 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 160 3 0 0 3 1 1 61 11 1 3 25.0 20.4 4.97 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 9 0 1 2 4 5 6 5 0 0 0 .265 .375 .500 .875
Versus Right   108 30 5 0 3 11 17 7 21 1 1 3 .278 .336 .407 .744
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   7 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 .429 .600 .857 1.457
Last Week   22 6 1 0 1 3 5 1 8 0 0 0 .273 .304 .455 .759
March   11 5 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .455 .538 .727 1.266
April   111 26 4 1 2 9 14 8 19 1 1 2 .234 .295 .342 .637
May   20 8 1 0 2 5 7 3 6 0 0 1 .400 .500 .750 1.250
Spring Training   63 14 2 0 6 10 10 5 12 0 0 0 .222 .279 .540 .819
Last Year   522 142 25 0 28 74 89 65 92 4 0 12 .272 .363 .481 .844
Career   664 181 30 1 33 89 111 78 118 5 1 15 .273 .360 .470 .829
Home   106 26 3 0 5 9 17 11 24 1 1 3 .245 .331 .415 .746
Road   36 13 2 1 0 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 .361 .395 .472 .867
Grass   142 39 5 1 5 15 22 13 26 1 1 3 .275 .346 .430 .775
Day   65 26 3 1 4 13 13 8 9 1 0 1 .400 .467 .662 1.128
Night   77 13 2 0 1 2 9 5 17 0 1 2 .169 .238 .234 .472
As Starter   141 38 5 1 5 15 22 13 26 1 1 3 .270 .342 .426 .767
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   26 12 1 1 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 .462 .562 .577 1.139
Inning 1-3   58 13 2 0 1 4 9 4 13 1 1 1 .224 .281 .310 .592
Inning 4-6   41 9 1 0 3 7 7 2 8 0 0 1 .220 .273 .463 .736
Inning 7-9   42 17 2 1 1 4 6 7 5 0 0 1 .405 .500 .571 1.071
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   65 12 1 0 1 1 8 3 13 0 1 1 .185 .232 .246 .478
1 Outs   45 17 3 0 3 10 10 6 7 1 0 1 .378 .453 .644 1.097
2 Outs   32 10 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 0 0 1 .312 .405 .500 .905
Scoring Position   28 10 2 0 1 10 5 3 6 1 1 0 .357 .406 .536 .942
Bases Empty   89 21 3 1 3 3 11 8 16 0 0 2 .236 .313 .393 .706
Runner on 1st   25 8 0 0 1 2 6 2 4 0 0 1 .320 .393 .440 .833
Runner on 2nd   7 4 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Two Strikes   67 14 0 0 3 7 7 5 26 1 0 1 .209 .270 .343 .614
First Pitch   27 11 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 .407 .407 .519 .926
Count 0-1   11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .250 .273 .523
Count 0-2   17 5 0 0 2 3 3 0 6 0 0 0 .294 .294 .647 .941
Count 1-0   17 5 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .471 .765
Count 1-1   8 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .333 .375 .708
Count 1-2   17 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Count 2-0   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 2-1   6 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Count 2-2   24 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 10 0 0 1 .125 .160 .250 .410
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 1 0 0 .333 .533 .333 .867
Behind in Count   45 10 1 0 2 3 4 0 14 0 0 1 .222 .239 .378 .617
Ahead in Count   29 10 2 0 2 5 7 8 0 0 0 0 .345 .486 .621 1.107
Batting Leadoff   117 32 4 1 3 10 17 9 19 1 1 3 .274 .338 .402 .740
Batting 2nd   24 6 1 0 2 5 5 4 7 0 0 0 .250 .357 .542 .899
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   44 11 2 1 1 3 8 8 9 0 0 2 .250 .389 .409 .798
Medium Leverage   72 21 3 0 4 8 12 4 12 1 1 1 .292 .333 .500 .833
High Leverage   26 7 0 0 0 4 2 1 5 0 0 0 .269 .296 .269 .566
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
2023 Phoenix - ABA 21 134 522 142 25 0 28 74 89 65 12 4 92 17 4 .272 .363 .481 .844 120 123 3.3
2024 Phoenix - ABA 22 35 142 39 5 1 5 15 22 13 3 1 26 1 3 .275 .346 .430 .775 107 108 0.7
Total ABA 169 664 181 30 1 33 89 111 78 15 5 118 18 7 .273 .360 .470 .829 117 120 3.9
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
2022 Johnson County Community College - JUCO 20 46 189 74 20 1 14 34 54 32 7 0 22 6 2 .392 .496 .730 1.226 177 191 2.7
2022 Stockton - AA 20 65 224 58 18 1 9 28 33 27 10 2 47 3 4 .259 .361 .469 .830 142 153 2.0
2023 Stockton - AA 21 13 49 19 2 0 6 14 14 10 3 0 4 2 2 .388 .516 .796 1.312 275 328 1.3
Total AA 78 273 77 20 1 15 42 47 37 13 2 51 5 6 .282 .391 .527 .918 167 186
Total AJUCO 46 189 74 20 1 14 34 54 32 7 0 22 6 2 .392 .496 .730 1.226 177 191
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Phoenix - ABA 3B 6 6 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.3 1.126
2023 Phoenix - ABA SS 127 123 175 358 75 546 13 .976 1110.2 4.32 -11.2 .948
2024 Phoenix - ABA SS 34 34 42 114 24 162 6 .963 302.0 4.65 -0.9 .954
TOTAL 3B 6 6 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.3 1.126
TOTAL SS 161 157 217 472 99 708 19 .973 1412.2 4.39 -12.1 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
02/09/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers development complex.
03/01/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers development complex.
03/25/2022 Goes 0-4 against the Crowder College Roughriders, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
05/16/2022 Wins the 2022 AJUCO Platinum Stick Award at SS.
05/19/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 AJUCO Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/07/2022 Released by the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
06/07/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Phoenix Gladiators.
06/23/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Phoenix Gladiators organization with a signing bonus of $60,000.
06/29/2022 Named the #15 prospect in the ABA
10/07/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA Double A World Series with the Stockton Ragin Cajuns!
11/01/2022 Named the #12 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
03/31/2023 Named the #15 prospect in the ABA
04/24/2023 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/28/2023 Named the #9 prospect in the ABA
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
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: 60 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
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