CF John 'The Rebel' Austin #14
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
07/03/2024
 OA: 75 POT: 75
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CF JOHN 'THE REBEL' AUSTIN #14 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
84 320 78 23 2 7 39 25 102 .244 .307 .394 21 2.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 75 65 75 75
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 80
Errors: - 40 65
Arm: 20 65 80
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 80
1st Base: - Center Field: 80
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 80
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/02/2024 @ HLW Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/30/2024 SDF Win, 6-5 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
06/29/2024 SDF Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/2024 @ PHO Win, 9-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
06/26/2024 @ PHO Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/25/2024 @ PHO Loss, 5-10 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/24/2024 DET Win, 11-0 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
06/23/2024 DET Win, 10-1 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/22/2024 DET Win, 10-6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
06/20/2024 @ PHI Win, 7-4 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Not one to rest on his laurels.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:11/18/1996
Born in:Elmwood, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 150 Days
Service This Yr:96 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 150 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 15th 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 84 320 78 23 2 7 39 43 25 102 .244 .307 .394 .700 .304 .150 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 79 350 4 1 0 6 1 0 126 32 21 5 80.8 39.7 4.22 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   128 25 7 1 3 12 14 7 48 0 0 1 .195 .243 .336 .579
Versus Right   192 53 16 1 4 27 29 18 54 0 1 3 .276 .347 .432 .780
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   27 8 2 0 0 6 1 1 6 0 0 0 .296 .321 .370 .692
March   13 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 7 0 0 1 .077 .200 .077 .277
April   99 27 7 0 3 12 15 8 29 0 1 2 .273 .339 .434 .774
May   100 28 8 2 1 6 15 7 31 0 0 1 .280 .333 .430 .763
June   104 22 8 0 3 20 11 9 33 0 0 0 .212 .274 .375 .649
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   57 16 2 1 1 5 8 4 16 1 0 1 .281 .333 .404 .737
Last Year   630 166 42 8 12 67 104 74 154 2 1 2 .263 .342 .413 .755
2 Years Ago   605 169 53 5 21 73 113 84 147 1 0 1 .279 .368 .488 .855
Career   3491 960 223 44 99 422 547 425 862 9 3 24 .275 .357 .449 .806
Home   137 37 13 1 2 18 21 13 43 0 0 2 .270 .342 .423 .765
Road   183 41 10 1 5 21 22 12 59 0 1 2 .224 .279 .372 .651
Grass   308 76 23 2 7 38 42 23 98 0 1 4 .247 .307 .403 .710
Turf   12 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Day   112 26 8 0 0 10 10 7 39 0 0 3 .232 .295 .304 .599
Night   208 52 15 2 7 29 33 18 63 0 1 1 .250 .313 .442 .755
As Starter   315 76 23 1 7 38 42 25 101 0 1 4 .241 .305 .387 .693
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   68 19 4 1 2 8 13 9 21 0 0 0 .279 .364 .456 .820
Inning 1-3   123 31 11 1 3 19 11 4 45 0 1 2 .252 .287 .431 .718
Inning 4-6   98 19 6 0 2 11 13 8 30 0 0 2 .194 .269 .316 .585
Inning 7-9   94 26 6 0 2 7 17 12 27 0 0 0 .277 .358 .404 .763
Extra Innings   5 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .800 1.300
0 Outs   75 17 6 1 1 5 20 9 27 0 1 1 .227 .318 .373 .691
1 Outs   100 26 7 0 3 16 15 7 30 0 0 1 .260 .315 .420 .735
2 Outs   145 35 10 1 3 18 8 9 45 0 0 2 .241 .295 .386 .681
Scoring Position   70 20 5 0 4 30 10 6 20 0 1 1 .286 .351 .529 .879
Bases Empty   171 37 9 0 2 2 22 14 55 0 0 3 .216 .287 .304 .591
Runner on 1st   79 21 9 2 1 7 11 5 27 0 0 0 .266 .310 .468 .778
Runner on 2nd   28 8 2 0 1 8 4 3 8 0 0 0 .286 .355 .464 .819
Runner on 3rd   11 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 3 1 0 1 5 2 2 6 0 0 0 .250 .357 .583 .940
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 1 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Bases Loaded   5 2 1 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Two Strikes   177 32 12 0 1 13 17 8 102 0 0 2 .181 .225 .266 .490
First Pitch   41 13 4 2 3 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 .317 .333 .732 1.065
Count 0-1   32 10 4 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .531 .844
Count 0-2   30 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 1-0   14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 .214 .267 .214 .481
Count 1-1   22 10 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 .455 .478 .636 1.115
Count 1-2   57 13 5 0 0 4 5 0 34 0 0 0 .228 .228 .316 .544
Count 2-0   9 4 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Count 2-1   16 6 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 2-2   53 8 5 0 0 3 4 0 28 0 0 1 .151 .167 .245 .412
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .526 .000 .526
Full Count   37 8 2 0 1 6 6 8 19 0 0 1 .216 .370 .351 .721
Behind in Count   119 26 9 0 1 8 11 0 55 0 0 0 .218 .218 .319 .538
Ahead in Count   48 13 2 0 1 8 13 16 0 0 1 1 .271 .462 .375 .837
Batting 3rd   316 76 23 1 7 38 42 25 102 0 1 4 .241 .304 .386 .690
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Low Leverage   145 33 10 1 1 4 17 13 46 0 0 3 .228 .304 .331 .635
Medium Leverage   128 32 9 0 2 15 17 6 44 0 1 0 .250 .284 .367 .651
High Leverage   46 13 4 1 4 20 9 6 12 0 0 1 .283 .377 .674 1.051
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
2018 Austin - ABA 21 48 163 44 11 4 5 27 27 35 2 0 46 17 10 .270 .405 .479 .884 132 132 1.2
2019 Austin - ABA 22 160 596 177 29 7 24 90 82 64 7 2 152 45 44 .297 .371 .490 .861 136 139 3.9
2020 Austin - ABA 23 161 591 159 32 11 19 58 89 69 5 0 172 52 31 .269 .350 .457 .807 127 125 5.5
2021 Austin - ABA 24 159 586 167 33 7 11 68 89 74 3 4 89 39 13 .285 .366 .422 .787 131 133 7.4
2022 Austin - ABA 25 160 605 169 53 5 21 73 113 84 1 1 147 60 9 .279 .368 .488 .855 135 136 7.7
2023 Austin - ABA 26 158 630 166 42 8 12 67 104 74 2 2 154 61 10 .263 .342 .413 .755 99 97 4.1
2024 Austin - ABA 27 84 320 78 23 2 7 39 43 25 4 0 102 21 5 .244 .307 .394 .700 88 88 2.2
Total ABA 930 3491 960 223 44 99 422 547 425 24 9 862 295 122 .275 .357 .449 .806 122 123 32.2
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
2016 Cowley County Community College - JUCO 19 49 188 72 16 6 14 62 54 40 2 2 38 15 7 .383 .491 .755 1.247 186 186 3.0
2016 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 19 43 176 49 13 1 9 30 40 23 4 1 44 6 11 .278 .373 .517 .890 129 127 0.7
2016 Tiverton - R 19 23 81 21 7 1 5 11 14 8 0 0 24 6 4 .259 .326 .556 .881 108 108 0.3
2017 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 20 41 148 43 5 1 5 16 24 18 0 0 33 5 6 .291 .367 .439 .807 83 82 0.0
2017 Tiverton - R 20 14 52 17 2 1 4 10 10 8 0 0 12 3 3 .327 .417 .635 1.051 178 178 0.7
2017 Long Beach - A 20 22 82 28 3 3 8 19 23 16 2 0 21 12 3 .341 .460 .744 1.204 223 220 2.0
2017 St. Louis - AA 20 104 362 93 18 7 14 47 61 57 6 3 106 31 27 .257 .364 .461 .826 144 141 3.4
2018 St. Louis - AA 21 20 75 20 5 0 3 5 15 9 0 0 15 6 0 .267 .345 .453 .799 142 149 1.2
2018 Laredo - AAA 21 93 331 105 24 2 18 47 57 52 2 0 76 23 18 .317 .413 .565 .978 195 193 5.5
Total AAA 93 331 105 24 2 18 47 57 52 2 0 76 23 18 .317 .413 .565 .978 195 193
Total AA 124 437 113 23 7 17 52 76 66 6 3 121 37 27 .259 .361 .460 .821 144 142
Total A 22 82 28 3 3 8 19 23 16 2 0 21 12 3 .341 .460 .744 1.204 223 220
Total AR 37 133 38 9 2 9 21 24 16 0 0 36 9 7 .286 .362 .586 .949 136 136
Total AJUCO 49 188 72 16 6 14 62 54 40 2 2 38 15 7 .383 .491 .755 1.247 186 186
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
2020 Austin - ABA 23 8 28 8 1 0 0 3 4 5 1 0 7 1 2 .286 .412 .321 .733 113 122 1.1
2021 Austin - ABA 24 3 13 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277 -16 -11 2.4
2022 Austin - ABA 25 6 20 6 2 0 2 4 3 2 0 0 8 1 0 .300 .364 .700 1.064 187 192 2.2
2023 Austin - ABA 26 13 55 6 1 0 1 5 5 3 0 0 21 5 1 .109 .155 .182 .337 -11 -18 0.6
Total ABA 30 116 21 4 0 3 13 14 12 1 0 38 7 3 .181 .264 .293 .557 55 55
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Austin - ABA LF 36 35 57 0 0 59 2 .966 285.1 1.80 -0.3 .997
2018 Austin - ABA CF 17 2 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 52.1 2.75 +0.1 .981
2018 Austin - ABA RF 9 8 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 68.0 1.19 -0.8 .985
2019 Austin - ABA LF 8 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 +0.0 .966
2019 Austin - ABA CF 158 153 365 11 1 381 5 .987 1347.0 2.51 -7.5 .969
2019 Austin - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Austin - ABA LF 77 72 132 3 1 137 2 .985 643.0 1.89 +6.6 1.061
2020 Austin - ABA CF 85 77 198 2 0 201 1 .995 721.2 2.49 +2.3 .999
2020 Austin - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Austin - ABA LF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.3 .978
2021 Austin - ABA CF 156 145 405 21 1 433 7 .984 1290.2 2.97 +14.0 1.050
2021 Austin - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Austin - ABA LF 21 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 29.2 1.52 -0.1 .965
2022 Austin - ABA CF 154 146 351 14 1 371 6 .984 1308.2 2.51 +14.0 1.045
2022 Austin - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Austin - ABA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Austin - ABA CF 152 146 369 18 2 392 5 .987 1345.0 2.59 +7.0 1.028
2023 Austin - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Austin - ABA CF 82 79 197 13 0 214 4 .981 707.1 2.67 +7.7 1.066
TOTAL LF 148 108 198 4 1 206 4 .981 1000.0 1.82 +6.6 1.037
TOTAL CF 804 748 1901 79 5 2008 28 .986 6772.2 2.63 +37.5 1.024
TOTAL RF 10 8 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 69.0 1.17 -0.8 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Cowley County Community College Tigers.
04/03/2016 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Central Arizona College Vaqueros, with 6 RBI and 1 runs scored.
04/04/2016 Wins the AJUCO SL1 Player of the Week Award.
04/25/2016 Wins the AJUCO SL1 Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2016 Wins the AJUCO SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
06/06/2016 Wins the 2016 AJUCO SL1 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
06/07/2016 Released by the Cowley County Community College Tigers.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
06/09/2016 Wins the 2016 AJUCO SL1 Most Valuable Player Award.
07/02/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperados organization with a signing bonus of $43,910.
08/03/2016 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
11/07/2016 Named the #26 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (75); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (70).
03/30/2017 Named the #42 prospect in the ABA
06/30/2017 Named the #40 prospect in the ABA
08/07/2017 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
09/12/2017 Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Bombardiers, with 3 RBI and 1 R.
11/02/2017 Named the #42 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2017 Named to the 2017 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (75); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 60 (70).
03/29/2018 Named the #36 prospect in the ABA
06/16/2018 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/18/2018 Wins the AAA SC Player of the Week Award.
06/29/2018 Named the #39 prospect in the ABA
07/01/2018 Wins the AAA SC Batter of the Month Award.
10/25/2018 Finished 3rd in 2018 AAA SC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/30/2018 Named the #31 prospect in the ABA
11/23/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,200.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (70).
06/24/2019 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/21/2019 Was selected to the 2019 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (70).
07/26/2020 Was selected to the 2020 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10/10/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA AC Wildcard Game MVP Award.
11/17/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at CF.
11/18/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $94,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (65).
02/24/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Austin Desperados development complex.
05/24/2021 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/28/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/29/2021 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/05/2021 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
02/24/2022 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Austin Desperados development complex.
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/24/2022 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
10/01/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA AC Wildcard Game MVP Award.
10/06/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
04/04/2023 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/14/2023 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Gangsters, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
08/06/2023 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2016 43 4
Year PA Rank
2016 207 3
2021 667 7
2022 691 2
2023 708 3
Year AB Rank
2016 176 5
2022 605 4
2023 630 3
Year H Rank
2016 49 7
2019 177 5
2021 167 7
2022 169 5
Year K Rank
2016 44 6
Year TB Rank
2016 91 5
2022 295 7
Year 2B Rank
2016 13 4
2021 33 4
2022 53 1
2023 42 9
Year 3B Rank
2019 7 10
2020 11 1
2021 7 5
2023 8 1
Year SB Rank
2019 45 7
2020 52 1
2021 39 3
2022 60 7
2023 61 5
Year R Rank
2016 40 1
2020 89 6
2021 89 8
2022 113 2
2023 104 9
Year BB Rank
2019 64 9
2020 69 4
2022 84 7
Year IBB Rank
2020 8 3
2022 6 6
2023 6 3
Year SH Rank
2016 3 3
Year EBH Rank
2016 23 4
2021 51 8
2022 79 4
Year AVG Rank
2019 .297 3
2021 .285 7
Year OBP Rank
2019 .371 5
2020 .350 10
2022 .368 8
Year RC Rank
2021 96.92 6
2022 121.11 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2021 5.91 8
2022 7.27 6
Year WAR Rank
2020 5.5 8
2021 7.2 6
2022 7.6 3
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