P Steve Cates #9
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies (SAN) A
Age: 20 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/03/2021
 OA: 60 POT: 70
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P STEVE CATES #9 - AGE: 20 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 5-4 0 4.08 88.1 75 16 19 101 1.06 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 60 65 75
Movement 50 45 50 55
Control 65 65 70 75
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 80
Curveball 50 75
Sinker 65 75
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/28/2021 @ LB Win, 7-3 X 5.1 3 2 2 2 7 Win
06/24/2021 WEE Loss, 4-6 X 5.1 6 2 2 2 3
06/20/2021 @ LE Win, 6-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 0 11 Win
06/12/2021 KLZ Loss, 5-16 X 7.1 7 4 4 0 7
06/08/2021 @ BAN Loss, 1-5 X 7.0 9 5 5 2 6 Loss
06/04/2021 LOU Win, 9-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 2 12 Win
05/30/2021 BA Loss, 3-7 X 7.2 5 3 3 5 9
05/26/2021 @ ATL Win, 12-3 X 5.2 1 2 2 1 9 Win
05/22/2021 @ WD Loss, 3-6 X 7.0 7 4 4 1 8 Loss
05/17/2021 @ WEE Win, 10-5 X 6.0 6 5 5 2 5
PERSONALITY
Often challenges teammates to competitions.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:10/31/2000
Born in:Santa Fe, NM
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 13th Pick in Round 1
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 5 4 0 4.08 88.1 75 40 40 16 19 101 2 15.4 0 4 30.8
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 9.98 7.64 10.29 1.94 3.68 1.06 81 2.1 .271        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 134 32 4 1 9 19 11 34 0 1 1 .239 .301 .485 .786      
vs. RHB 199 43 5 0 7 21 8 67 2 0 3 .216 .255 .347 .601      
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 2 2 7  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 6 2 2 2 2 3  
May 7 7 2 3 0 4.47 46.1 40 23 23 7 11 55  
June 6 6 3 1 0 3.64 42.0 35 17 17 9 8 46  
Last Year 19 0 1 1 1 2.22 28.1 19 8 7 2 10 38  
Career 32 13 6 5 1 3.63 116.2 94 48 47 18 29 139  
Home 6 6 2 1 0 3.70 41.1 39 17 17 7 9 45  
Road 7 7 3 3 0 4.40 47.0 36 23 23 9 10 56  
Grass 12 12 4 4 0 4.12 83.0 72 38 38 14 17 94  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 2 2 7  
Day 5 5 1 1 0 3.82 35.1 29 15 15 5 8 38  
Night 8 8 4 3 0 4.25 53.0 46 25 25 11 11 63  
As Starter 13 13 5 4 0 4.08 88.1 75 40 40 16 19 101  
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 7 5 0 0 3.49 38.2 38 16 15 8 7 43 0 0.0 0 2 28.6
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 11.17 8.84 10.01 1.63 3.06 1.16 54 1.6 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 53 12 0 0 1 2 2 15 0 0 2 .226 .281 .283 .564      
vs. RHB 97 26 6 1 7 14 5 28 0 0 1 .268 .311 .567 .878      
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 7 5 0 0 3.49 38.2 38 16 15 8 7 43  
Last Year 22 22 10 7 0 4.25 146.0 122 73 69 29 28 140  
2 Years Ago 32 0 5 2 3 3.33 54.0 40 20 20 10 22 69  
Career 61 29 20 9 3 3.92 238.2 200 109 104 47 57 252  
Home 2 2 2 0 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 2 1 18  
Road 5 5 3 0 0 3.81 28.1 31 13 12 6 6 25  
Grass 7 7 5 0 0 3.49 38.2 38 16 15 8 7 43  
Day 3 3 2 0 0 2.70 16.2 19 5 5 3 3 11  
Night 4 4 3 0 0 4.09 22.0 19 11 10 5 4 32  
As Starter 7 7 5 0 0 3.49 38.2 38 16 15 8 7 43  
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+
2015 Reagan High School - HS 14 8 8 0 1 0 1.77 40.2 28 8 8 2 11 48 0 0 0.96 .263 2.15 1.8 249
2016 Reagan High School - HS 15 10 10 3 2 0 3.72 46.0 28 19 19 9 17 47 0 0 0.98 .178 4.51 0.6 121
2017 Reagan High School - HS 16 10 10 5 2 0 2.72 53.0 41 17 16 7 17 65 0 0 1.09 .274 3.97 1.3 181
2018 Reagan High School - HS 17 8 8 3 2 0 2.91 46.1 33 16 15 7 13 55 0 0 0.99 .239 4.36 1.0 178
2019 Reagan High School - HS 18 8 8 1 3 0 2.66 40.2 33 17 12 3 18 47 0 0 1.25 .300 3.56 1.2 190
2019 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 18 9 9 1 5 0 4.58 59.0 64 30 30 9 27 52 1 1 1.54 .324 5.52 1.0 128
2019 Biloxi - R 18 32 0 5 2 3 3.33 54.0 40 20 20 10 22 69 0 0 1.15 .240 3.22 1.4 154
2020 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 19 7 3 1 0 0 2.15 29.1 20 7 7 6 10 25 0 0 1.02 .189 4.33 0.4 215
2020 Biloxi - R 19 22 22 10 7 0 4.25 146.0 122 73 69 29 28 140 6 2 1.03 .245 3.67 5.3 137
2020 Poplar Bluff - A 19 19 0 1 1 1 2.22 28.1 19 8 7 2 10 38 0 0 1.02 .270 1.92 1.1 205
2021 Biloxi - R 20 7 7 5 0 0 3.49 38.2 38 16 15 8 7 43 0 0 1.16 .303 3.06 1.6 161
2021 Poplar Bluff - A 20 13 13 5 4 0 4.08 88.1 75 40 40 16 19 101 2 0 1.06 .271 3.68 2.1 111
Total A 32 13 6 5 1 3.63 116.2 94 48 47 18 29 139 2 0 1.05 .270 3.25 124.8
Total AHS 44 44 12 10 0 2.78 226.2 163 77 70 28 76 262 0 0 1.05 .250 3.76 172.9
Total AR 61 29 20 9 3 3.92 238.2 200 109 104 47 57 252 6 2 1.08 .253 3.47 144.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 (SAN) Fullerton - DL P 7 3 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 29.1 1.53 -0.2 .962
2021 Poplar Bluff - A P 13 13 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 88.1 0.92 -0.0 .999
2021 Biloxi - R P 7 7 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 38.2 1.40 +0.8 1.205
TOTAL P 27 23 5 15 0 20 0 1.000 156.1 1.15 +0.5 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2015 Joined the Reagan High School Rattlers.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (75); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (70); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 20 (45); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 25 (50); Control: 25 (50).
06/07/2019 Released by the Reagan High School Rattlers.
06/07/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Sandusky Seagulls.
06/19/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the Sandusky Seagulls organization with a signing bonus of $60,060.
11/03/2019 Named the #92 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
12/28/2019 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the (HLW) New Orleans Zephyrs with 8 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 25 (50).
04/02/2020 Named the #62 prospect in the ABA
05/31/2020 Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the San Bernardino Flight, striking out 12 hitters!
07/03/2020 Named the #32 prospect in the ABA
07/04/2020 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tulsa Captains with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/07/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/26/2020 Was selected to the 2020 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/15/2020 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 3 days.
11/07/2020 Named the #25 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (60).
05/01/2021 Wins the AR SC Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2019 5 10
Year IP Rank
2019 59.0 10
Year BF Rank
2019 263 8
Year BB Rank
2019 27 7
Year CG Rank
2019 1 4
Year SHO Rank
2019 1 2
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