C Paul Gaither #15
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/14/2026
OA: 50 POT: 50
C PAUL GAITHER #15 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
92 296 76 15 0 6 44 18 59 .257 .297 .368 0 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 40 35 40 40
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 55 50 60 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 50 50 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/11/2026 @ AUS Win, 10-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/09/2026 AUS Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2026 @ DD Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/27/2026 @ DD Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2026 @ AUS Loss, 3-11 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/21/2026 @ AUS Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2026 @ AUS Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2026 @ FH Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/17/2026 @ FH Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2026 DET Loss, 1-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Birthday:02/21/2003
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,600
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 132 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 132 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 24th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 92 296 76 15 0 6 44 32 18 59 .257 .297 .368 .665 .288 .111 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 86 318 0 0 0 2 1 3 109 21 0 1 0.0 33.1 3.94 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 7 1 0 0 3 5 1 14 0 0 0 .241 .267 .276 .543
Versus Right   267 69 14 0 6 41 27 17 45 3 1 0 .258 .300 .378 .678
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
April   64 17 5 0 0 6 4 3 10 0 1 0 .266 .299 .344 .642
May   51 12 5 0 0 4 8 7 13 0 0 0 .235 .328 .333 .661
June   54 14 2 0 1 13 7 2 9 2 0 0 .259 .276 .352 .628
July   43 13 1 0 1 6 3 5 8 0 0 0 .302 .375 .395 .770
August   43 11 2 0 2 8 4 0 13 1 0 0 .256 .250 .442 .692
September   41 9 0 0 2 7 6 1 6 0 0 0 .220 .238 .366 .604
Spring Training   38 8 1 0 2 3 4 4 15 0 0 2 .211 .318 .395 .713
Postseason   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Last Year   225 61 18 0 4 25 30 16 35 2 0 3 .271 .325 .404 .730
Career   521 137 33 0 10 69 62 34 94 5 1 3 .263 .309 .384 .693
Home   154 42 8 0 4 24 21 12 28 2 1 0 .273 .321 .403 .724
Road   142 34 7 0 2 20 11 6 31 1 0 0 .239 .268 .331 .599
Grass   289 72 15 0 6 44 31 18 58 3 1 0 .249 .290 .363 .654
Turf   7 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Day   86 28 5 0 3 25 13 7 14 0 0 0 .326 .376 .488 .865
Night   210 48 10 0 3 19 19 11 45 3 1 0 .229 .263 .319 .582
As Starter   296 76 15 0 6 44 32 18 59 3 1 0 .257 .297 .368 .665
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   68 15 3 0 2 10 6 3 20 0 0 0 .221 .254 .353 .606
Inning 1-3   85 19 4 0 2 10 9 5 12 1 0 0 .224 .264 .341 .605
Inning 4-6   107 33 7 0 2 21 13 6 17 2 1 0 .308 .339 .430 .769
Inning 7-9   100 23 4 0 2 11 10 6 29 0 0 0 .230 .274 .330 .604
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   103 26 6 0 3 12 16 6 25 2 1 0 .252 .288 .398 .686
1 Outs   99 33 5 0 2 23 11 6 14 1 0 0 .333 .368 .444 .812
2 Outs   94 17 4 0 1 9 5 6 20 0 0 0 .181 .230 .255 .485
Scoring Position   88 27 6 0 3 41 12 2 20 3 1 0 .307 .312 .477 .789
Bases Empty   161 36 8 0 3 3 17 13 29 0 0 0 .224 .282 .329 .611
Runner on 1st   47 13 1 0 0 0 3 3 10 0 0 0 .277 .320 .298 .618
Runner on 2nd   33 6 1 0 1 6 4 1 7 0 1 0 .182 .206 .303 .509
Runner on 3rd   13 3 1 0 1 8 2 0 2 1 0 0 .231 .214 .538 .753
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 5 2 0 0 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 3 1 0 0 .333 .308 .500 .808
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 6 0 0 1 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Bases Loaded   10 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 4 1 0 0 .300 .273 .300 .573
Two Strikes   117 17 4 0 1 6 11 9 59 1 0 0 .145 .205 .205 .410
First Pitch   61 20 4 0 1 9 7 0 0 2 1 0 .328 .317 .443 .760
Count 0-1   24 5 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .208 .333 .542
Count 0-2   23 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
Count 1-0   32 12 2 0 1 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .531 .906
Count 1-1   28 10 1 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 1-2   33 5 2 0 0 2 3 0 18 1 0 0 .152 .147 .212 .359
Count 2-0   14 4 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Count 2-1   14 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786
Count 2-2   36 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Full Count   25 3 0 0 1 2 6 9 15 0 0 0 .120 .353 .240 .593
Behind in Count   80 13 5 0 0 6 5 0 29 1 0 0 .163 .160 .225 .385
Ahead in Count   66 24 3 0 3 21 10 9 0 0 0 0 .364 .440 .545 .985
Batting 8th   70 19 4 0 1 10 5 6 15 1 0 0 .271 .325 .371 .696
Batting 9th   226 57 11 0 5 34 27 12 44 2 1 0 .252 .287 .367 .655
Low Leverage   122 32 4 0 3 17 16 13 23 1 0 0 .262 .331 .369 .700
Medium Leverage   128 33 9 0 3 17 12 4 25 1 1 0 .258 .278 .398 .677
High Leverage   43 10 2 0 0 10 4 1 11 1 0 0 .233 .244 .279 .524
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
2025 Halifax - ABA 22 72 225 61 18 0 4 25 30 16 3 2 35 2 1 .271 .325 .404 .730 97 103 1.6
2026 Halifax - ABA 23 92 296 76 15 0 6 44 32 18 0 3 59 0 1 .257 .297 .368 .665 78 83 0.7
Total ABA 164 521 137 33 0 10 69 62 34 3 5 94 2 2 .263 .309 .384 .693 87 91 2.3
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
2023 Johnson County Community College - JUCO 20 48 181 63 14 2 6 22 28 15 2 1 40 0 1 .348 .402 .547 .949 111 112 0.7
2023 Barrie - A 20 40 155 45 10 0 7 22 21 10 0 0 28 1 1 .290 .333 .490 .824 108 107 0.4
2024 Barrie - A 21 51 203 72 16 0 9 42 40 23 3 1 21 0 0 .355 .426 .567 .993 135 141 1.5
2024 Hamilton - AA 21 58 215 72 16 0 7 38 30 27 1 1 31 0 0 .335 .410 .507 .917 129 142 1.6
2025 Hamilton - AA 22 25 91 25 5 0 1 11 11 7 0 3 18 0 0 .275 .317 .363 .679 84 80 -0.2
2025 Quebec - AAA 22 2 11 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 .273 .273 .545 .818 142 156 0.1
Total AAA 2 11 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 .273 .273 .545 .818 142 156
Total AA 83 306 97 21 0 8 49 41 34 1 4 49 0 0 .317 .383 .464 .847 115 124
Total A 91 358 117 26 0 16 64 61 33 3 1 49 1 1 .327 .387 .534 .921 124 127
Total AJUCO 48 181 63 14 2 6 22 28 15 2 1 40 0 1 .348 .402 .547 .949 111 112
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2025 Halifax - ABA 22 11 38 8 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 8 0 0 .211 .211 .316 .526 41 36 0.5
2026 Halifax - ABA 23 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 27 38 0.5
Total ABA 13 44 9 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 9 0 1 .205 .222 .295 .518 39 36
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Halifax - ABA C 72 68 640 58 2 701 3 .996 604.0 10.40 +1.5 1.365 7 69 26 37.7
2026 Halifax - ABA C 92 86 774 51 2 828 3 .996 764.1 9.71 +2.0 1.261 4 59 19 32.2
TOTAL C 164 154 1414 109 4 1529 6 .996 1368.1 10.02 +3.4 1.303 11 128 45 35.2
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2023 Joined the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
03/03/2023 Goes 5-5 against the College of Southern Nevada Coyotes, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
06/07/2023 Released by the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Halifax Heathens.
06/18/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Halifax Heathens organization with a signing bonus of $20,300.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
03/23/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Halifax Heathens development complex.
05/20/2024 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
06/09/2024 Was selected to the 2024 ABA Class A All-Star Game.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,600.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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