P Joe Black #18
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
P JOE BLACK #18 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 9 4-4 0 3.39 66.1 48 5 31 67 1.19 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 29
Movement 43
Control 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 46
Changeup - 75
Cutter - 52
Knuckle Curve - 22
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 28
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 60 %
Hold Runners 76
Defense 18
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 13
Stealing Ability: 11
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 93
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/28/2026 @ RIV Loss, 5-6 1.2 2 0 0 2 0
10/25/2026 RIV Win, 10-3 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
10/14/2026 SAS Loss, 0-5 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
09/22/2027 @ ROC Loss, 0-0 2.2 1 0 0 0 2
09/15/2027 @ BOI Loss, 0-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
09/07/2027 @ TYL Loss, 0-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
08/26/2027 @ NEW Loss, 0-0 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
08/14/2027 @ CIN Loss, 0-0 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
07/29/2027 @ BOI Loss, 0-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2027 @ TEM Loss, 0-0 X 2.0 2 1 1 2 5
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:12/23/2002
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:225 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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 15th Pick in Round 3
DOUBLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 9 4 4 0 3.39 66.1 48 26 25 5 31 67 0 0.0 0 2 22.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 11 4 11.80 6.51 9.09 4.21 4.43 1.19 95 1.0 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 88 21 2 0 2 10 12 30 0 0 1 .239 .337 .330 .666      
vs. RHB 148 27 9 0 3 16 19 37 0 0 7 .182 .305 .304 .609      
DOUBLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 2 0 0 0.77 11.2 6 1 1 0 2 13  
May 1 1 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 3 3 3 0 1 8  
June 3 3 1 1 0 6.28 14.1 15 10 10 2 10 17  
July 4 3 1 2 0 2.81 16.0 13 6 5 2 10 14  
August 4 2 0 1 0 4.38 12.1 8 6 6 1 6 12  
September 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.2 3 0 0 0 2 3  
Postseason 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 1 4 2  
Career 20 9 4 4 0 3.39 66.1 48 26 25 5 31 67  
Grass 20 9 4 4 0 3.39 66.1 48 26 25 5 31 67  
Day 3 2 0 1 0 6.75 12.0 7 9 9 1 8 15  
Night 17 7 4 3 0 2.65 54.1 41 17 16 4 23 52  
As Starter 9 9 2 4 0 4.47 44.1 36 23 22 5 26 49  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 2 0 0 1.23 22.0 12 3 3 0 5 18  
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+
2022 Iowa State - COL 19 11 11 5 0 0 1.17 61.2 45 13 8 2 16 73 0 0 0.99 .293 2.36 2.8 419
2023 Iowa State - COL 20 10 10 3 2 0 2.73 59.1 39 18 18 3 25 61 0 0 1.08 .240 3.42 1.6 165
2024 Iowa State - COL 21 11 11 2 1 0 2.00 54.0 37 15 12 2 20 57 0 0 1.06 .245 2.77 2.0 231
2024 New Orleans - A 21 18 18 4 4 0 3.14 100.1 86 36 35 5 27 117 0 0 1.13 .310 3.21 2.6 135
2025 New Orleans - A 22 43 12 12 4 1 2.44 125.2 95 35 34 7 36 192 1 0 1.04 .348 2.49 4.0 169
2026 San Antonio - AA 23 20 9 4 4 0 3.39 66.1 48 26 25 5 31 67 0 0 1.19 .262 4.43 1.0 138
Total AA 20 9 4 4 0 3.39 66.1 48 26 25 5 31 67 0 0 1.19 .262 4.43 138.4
Total A 61 30 16 8 1 2.75 226.0 181 71 69 12 63 309 1 0 1.08 .329 2.81 154.1
Total College Feeder 32 32 10 3 0 1.95 175.0 121 46 38 7 61 191 0 0 1.04 .259 2.84 274.9
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+
2022 Iowa State - College Feeder 19 2 2 2 0 0 2.92 12.1 9 4 4 2 2 12 0 0 0.89 .219 0.00 0.0 0
2024 New Orleans - A 21 3 3 1 0 0 1.84 14.2 9 4 3 0 4 20 0 0 0.89 .265 0.00 0.0 0
2026 San Antonio - AA 23 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 1 4 2 0 0 2.06 .333 0.00 0.0 0
Total AA 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 1 4 2 0 0 2.06 .333 7.69 139.1
Total A 3 3 1 0 0 1.84 14.2 9 4 3 0 4 20 0 0 0.89 .265 2.23 230.0
Total College Feeder 2 2 2 0 0 2.92 12.1 9 4 4 2 2 12 0 0 0.89 .219 4.32 167.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Iowa State - COL P 11 11 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 61.2 0.88 +0.5 1.080
2023 Iowa State - COL P 10 10 4 7 0 12 1 .917 59.1 1.67 +0.1 .940
2024 New Orleans - A P 18 18 6 18 0 25 1 .960 100.1 2.15 +0.4 1.000
2024 Iowa State - COL P 11 11 5 6 0 12 1 .917 54.0 1.83 -0.5 .788
2025 New Orleans - A P 43 12 5 10 1 16 1 .938 125.2 1.07 -0.6 .901
2026 San Antonio - AA P 20 9 0 6 2 6 0 1.000 66.1 0.81 +0.4 1.059
TOTAL P 113 71 22 51 4 77 4 .948 467.1 1.41 +0.3 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2021 Joined the Iowa State Cyclones.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (9); Control: - (13).
04/24/2022 Was selected to the 2022 USA NCAA DIVISION I All-Star Game.
05/09/2022 Won the 2022 USA NCAA DIVISION I NCAA College World Series with the Iowa State Cyclones!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (39); Movement: - (49); Control: - (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (52); Movement: - (45); Control: - (56).
04/26/2024 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2 weeks.
06/07/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 15, 69th overall pick) by the Georgia Grays.
06/18/2024 Released by the Iowa State Cyclones.
06/18/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Georgia Grays organization with a signing bonus of $220,000.
10/21/2024 Wins the 2024 SINGLE A Single A World Series with the New Orleans Jedi Knights!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (38); Movement: - (40); Control: - (45).
05/31/2025 Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 SINGLE A All-Star Game.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (32); Movement: - (38); Control: - (40).
06/11/2026 Injured (strained forearm), out for 3 months.
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