P Joel Vens #1
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
11/27/2019
P JOEL VENS #1 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
37 37 10-22 0 4.85 209.2 245 12 58 91 1.45 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 25 30 30
Movement 65 65 65 65
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 30 30
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 35 35
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/2019 @ GLE Loss, 1-4 X 3.0 5 3 3 2 0 Loss
09/08/2019 POR Loss, 2-5 X 5.0 6 5 5 0 3 Loss
09/03/2019 LBK Loss, 5-7 X 4.1 8 4 4 2 3 Loss
08/30/2019 @ CHE Loss, 4-5 X 3.2 4 1 1 0 3
08/27/2019 BS Loss, 0-6 X 5.2 5 5 3 1 1 Loss
08/23/2019 @ CLE Win, 5-3 X 5.0 7 2 2 1 2
08/19/2019 NAS Loss, 3-7 X 4.1 6 5 4 4 3 Loss
08/15/2019 ERI Loss, 4-14 X 7.1 5 4 4 4 5 Loss
08/11/2019 @ HAR Win, 11-1 X 7.0 3 1 1 1 3 Win
08/07/2019 GLE Win, 2-0 X 5.0 3 0 0 1 3
PERSONALITY
Soft-spoken and goes about his business.
Birthday:09/20/1986
Born in:Kansas City, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 8th Pick in Round 1
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2019 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 37 37 10 22 0 4.85 209.2 245 118 113 12 58 91 2 5.4 0 12 32.4
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 13.56 10.52 3.91 2.49 3.60 1.45 108 2.0 .319        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 428 126 20 2 3 57 31 32 2 0 5 .294 .348 .371 .719      
vs. RHB 401 119 21 1 9 61 27 59 3 5 8 .297 .351 .421 .772      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2019 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 3 0 4.85 26.0 36 14 14 4 7 15  
May 7 7 2 4 0 5.59 37.0 43 23 23 3 14 14  
June 6 6 4 2 0 3.15 40.0 39 15 14 1 5 15  
July 8 8 1 6 0 5.19 52.0 65 31 30 3 16 17  
August 8 8 1 4 0 4.25 42.1 43 23 20 1 12 24  
September 3 3 0 3 0 8.76 12.1 19 12 12 0 4 6  
Last Year 27 27 6 12 0 4.41 143.0 163 73 70 11 40 70  
Career 82 73 19 36 0 4.44 419.2 462 215 207 28 117 222  
Home 20 20 5 13 0 4.80 114.1 139 64 61 8 35 49  
Road 17 17 5 9 0 4.91 95.1 106 54 52 4 23 42  
Grass 34 34 10 21 0 4.73 196.0 226 107 103 12 53 83  
Turf 3 3 0 1 0 6.59 13.2 19 11 10 0 5 8  
Day 16 16 5 9 0 5.88 85.2 116 57 56 4 22 36  
Night 21 21 5 13 0 4.14 124.0 129 61 57 8 36 55  
As Starter 37 37 10 22 0 4.85 209.2 245 118 113 12 58 91  
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+
2009 Bailey Hall - ABA 22 32 0 2 2 1 7.56 33.1 43 31 28 4 14 32 0 0 1.71 .375 4.27 0.1 56
2010 Bailey Hall - ABA 23 70 1 7 4 5 2.20 82.0 66 22 20 6 20 88 0 0 1.05 .280 2.69 2.3 187
2011 Syracuse - ABA 24 27 27 9 11 0 2.85 167.1 154 66 53 10 57 138 3 2 1.26 .291 2.98 3.9 129
2012 Syracuse - ABA 25 49 16 7 9 2 3.38 133.0 120 59 50 15 40 145 0 0 1.20 .302 3.39 2.3 118
2013 Syracuse - ABA 26 35 30 10 10 1 3.76 172.1 173 82 72 10 51 167 0 0 1.30 .328 2.87 4.4 100
2014 Syracuse - ABA 27 52 15 9 10 2 3.98 126.2 116 59 56 7 30 132 0 0 1.15 .322 2.51 2.6 82
2015 Syracuse - ABA 28 41 24 8 6 0 2.54 188.0 168 55 53 7 29 161 3 0 1.05 .303 2.57 4.6 137
2016 Syracuse - ABA 29 33 33 14 10 0 3.42 218.1 199 91 83 11 56 168 1 0 1.17 .290 3.24 3.8 103
2017 Syracuse - ABA 30 29 17 5 9 1 5.47 131.2 161 89 80 17 30 113 3 0 1.45 .349 4.31 1.5 78
Total ABA 368 163 71 71 12 3.56 1252.2 1200 554 495 87 327 1144 10 2 1.22 .310 3.10 25.4 105
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+
2003 Washington HS - HS 16 9 9 4 2 0 2.36 42.0 34 11 11 1 15 49 0 0 1.17 .324 3.99 1.5 265
2004 Washington HS - HS 17 10 10 2 2 0 3.42 47.1 38 20 18 4 20 50 0 0 1.23 .279 5.26 1.2 190
2005 Washington HS - HS 18 9 9 3 0 0 2.60 45.0 38 20 13 3 14 58 0 0 1.16 .310 3.65 1.7 229
2006 Fremont - A 19 9 0 2 1 0 4.80 15.0 17 8 8 1 5 12 0 0 1.47 .340 4.22 0.1 91
2007 Fremont - A 20 51 0 1 6 18 2.09 56.0 49 14 13 0 17 67 0 0 1.18 .333 2.19 2.1 200
2007 Miami - AA 20 4 1 1 0 0 3.86 11.2 12 7 5 3 6 11 0 0 1.54 .300 6.57 -0.2 113
2008 Miami - AA 21 39 3 1 7 15 3.39 63.2 71 27 24 4 20 60 0 0 1.43 .351 3.25 1.3 123
2008 Glendale - AAA 21 9 0 1 0 0 0.00 15.2 9 0 0 0 4 15 0 0 0.83 .237 2.55 0.4 999
2009 Miami - AA 22 4 1 1 0 2 2.61 10.1 6 3 3 1 2 5 0 0 0.77 .167 4.38 0.1 171
2009 Glendale - AAA 22 9 9 2 2 0 4.21 51.1 45 24 24 5 15 46 0 0 1.17 .268 3.71 0.9 96
2018 Biloxi - R 31 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.71 .400 2.18 0.1 59
2018 Little Rock - AAA 31 27 27 6 12 0 4.41 143.0 163 73 70 11 40 70 1 0 1.42 .313 3.74 1.2 76
2019 Little Rock - AAA 32 37 37 10 22 0 4.85 209.2 245 118 113 12 58 91 2 0 1.45 .319 3.60 2.0 68
Total AAA 82 73 19 36 0 4.44 419.2 462 215 207 28 117 222 3 0 1.38 .309 3.62 76.7
Total AA 47 5 3 7 17 3.36 85.2 89 37 32 8 28 76 0 0 1.37 .323 3.83 126.1
Total A 60 0 3 7 18 2.66 71.0 66 22 21 1 22 79 0 0 1.24 .335 2.62 159.8
Total AHS 28 28 9 4 0 2.81 134.1 110 51 42 8 49 157 0 0 1.18 .303 4.32 222.3
Total AR 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.71 .400 2.18 59.4
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2009 Bailey Hall - ABA 22 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.60 .111 2.89 0.1 999
2010 Bailey Hall - ABA 23 6 0 0 0 1 0.00 5.2 4 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 1.24 .308 1.95 0.2 999
Total ABA 8 0 1 0 1 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 4 10 0 0 1.00 .227 2.30 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 Bailey Hall - ABA P 31 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 33.1 1.62 -0.0 1.038
2010 Bailey Hall - ABA P 70 1 1 10 0 13 2 .846 82.0 1.21 -0.4 .877
2011 Syracuse - ABA P 27 27 8 14 0 23 1 .957 167.1 1.18 +1.7 1.029
2012 Syracuse - ABA P 49 16 7 8 0 17 2 .882 133.0 1.02 +0.2 .689
2013 Syracuse - ABA P 35 30 7 18 1 27 2 .926 172.1 1.31 -0.8 .929
2014 Syracuse - ABA P 52 15 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 126.2 0.71 +1.0 1.031
2015 Syracuse - ABA P 40 24 6 13 2 21 2 .905 188.0 0.91 +1.1 .985
2016 Syracuse - ABA P 33 33 13 15 3 31 3 .903 218.1 1.15 -0.9 .930
2017 Syracuse - ABA P 28 17 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 131.2 1.37 +0.3 1.040
2019 Little Rock - AAA P 37 37 17 29 2 48 2 .958 209.2 1.97 -1.1 1.079
TOTAL P 402 200 73 129 10 216 14 .935 1462.1 1.24 +1.0 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/2002 Joined the Washington HS Monarchs.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (80); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 20 (30).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (70); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (65); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 20 (40).
10/01/2005 Released by the Washington HS Monarchs.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (65); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 20 (40).
06/05/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft by the Bailey Hall Godfathers (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
07/27/2006 Signed a minor league contract with the Bailey Hall Godfathers organization with a signing bonus of $59,290.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (45).
04/02/2007 Named the #27 prospect in the ABA
06/13/2007 Was selected to the 2007 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (50).
04/07/2008 Named the #34 prospect in the ABA
10/11/2008 Wins the 2008 ABA Double A World Series with the Miami Boll Weevils!
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
04/06/2009 Named the #35 prospect in the ABA
11/20/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
11/07/2010 Finished 3rd in 2010 ABA NC Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/21/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,700.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
06/02/2011 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Austin Desperados with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/2011 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Austin Desperados with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/08/2011 Injured on 08/07/2011, diagnosed with forearm tendinitis, will miss one week.
11/17/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
11/24/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $15,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
11/21/2013 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $40,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
11/27/2014 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
04/05/2015 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/08/2015 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $560,000 with the Syracuse Scorpions organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
04/10/2018 Released by the Syracuse Scorpions.
05/22/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Sandusky Seagulls organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (30); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2016 33 5
Year HLD Rank
2010 20 5
Year IP Rank
2016 218.1 8
Year BF Rank
2016 892 8
Year ERA Rank
2011 2.85 9
2015 2.54 5
Year WHIP Rank
2015 1.05 5
Year K/BB Rank
2015 5.55 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2015 9.81 5
Year HR/9 Rank
2011 0.54 7
2013 0.52 6
2015 0.34 3
2016 0.45 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2015 1.39 4
Year QS Rank
2016 21 9
Year QSP Rank
2011 .630 8
2015 .708 7
Year CG Rank
2011 3 2
2015 3 10
2017 3 4
Year CGP Rank
2011 .111 2
2015 .125 8
Year SHO Rank
2011 2 2
Year WAR Rank
2011 3.8 8
2015 5.0 10
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