P Justin Bates #29
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/21/2026
OA: 30 POT: 40
P JUSTIN BATES #29 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 5-2 0 2.48 65.1 62 6 9 55 1.09 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 45
Movement 40 40 40 45
Control 30 25 30 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 50
Sinker 35 45
Cutter 35 45
Circle Change 35 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 25
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/30/2026 VIR Loss, 0-3 X 5.0 6 2 2 1 5 Loss
04/25/2026 UCLA Win, 8-1 X 6.1 5 1 1 1 5 Win
04/20/2026 @ NEB Loss, 4-5 X 5.0 3 1 1 1 5
04/15/2026 @ NW Win, 5-1 X 6.2 5 1 1 0 6 Win
04/10/2026 PENN Loss, 4-7 X 4.2 12 7 6 0 4 Loss
04/04/2026 @ CAL Loss, 7-9 X 4.1 6 5 5 0 4
03/30/2026 MICH Win, 3-1 X 7.0 6 1 0 1 3 Win
03/25/2026 @ ND Win, 6-3 X 6.1 5 0 0 0 5 Win
03/20/2026 @ WF Win, 7-0 X 8.0 5 0 0 1 4 Win
03/15/2026 MINN Loss, 0-1 X 6.0 2 0 0 3 9
PERSONALITY
Quality aims and ambitions set a good example in the clubhouse.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:03/28/2006
Born in:River Grove, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
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:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA COLLEGE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 5 2 0 2.48 65.1 62 20 18 6 9 55 0 0.0 0 7 63.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.33 8.54 7.58 1.24 2.51 1.09 66 2.1 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 90 27 2 0 2 9 0 21 1 1 3 .300 .319 .389 .708      
vs. RHB 156 35 3 1 4 11 9 34 1 5 1 .224 .269 .333 .603      
ABA COLLEGE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 5 5 3 0 0 0.54 33.1 25 3 2 0 6 26  
April 6 6 2 2 0 4.50 32.0 37 17 16 6 3 29  
Last Year 2 2 1 0 0 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 1 2 6  
Career 13 13 6 2 0 2.39 71.2 68 21 19 7 11 61  
Home 5 5 2 2 0 2.79 29.0 31 11 9 4 6 26  
Road 6 6 3 0 0 2.23 36.1 31 9 9 2 3 29  
Grass 11 11 5 2 0 2.48 65.1 62 20 18 6 9 55  
Day 4 4 1 0 0 1.16 23.1 17 3 3 0 5 24  
Night 7 7 4 2 0 3.21 42.0 45 17 15 6 4 31  
As Starter 11 11 5 2 0 2.48 65.1 62 20 18 6 9 55  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Iowa - NCAA 19 2 2 1 0 0 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 1 2 6 0 0 1.26 .312 3.52 0.1 292
2026 Iowa - NCAA 20 11 11 5 2 0 2.48 65.1 62 20 18 6 9 55 0 0 1.09 .299 2.51 2.1 152
Total ACOL 13 13 6 2 0 2.39 71.2 68 21 19 7 11 61 0 0 1.10 .300 2.60 159.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Iowa - NCAA P 11 11 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 65.1 1.24 +0.3 1.109
TOTAL P 11 11 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 65.1 1.24 +0.3 1.109
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/2025 Joined the Iowa Hawkeyes.
03/15/2025 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 3-4 months.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (40).
Thursday, April 30th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82