LF Zhao-ying 'Scrap Iron' Gai #9
South Carolina Bombers ABL
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2028
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LF ZHAO-YING 'SCRAP IRON' GAI #9 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
151 561 166 36 3 22 104 54 114 .296 .368 .488 2 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 59
Gap 61
Power 68
Eye 46
Avoid K's 58
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 32
Errors: - 15 61
Arm: 1 54 78
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 43
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 27
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 59
Baserunning Inst.: 97
Sacrifice Bunt: 34
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/11/2028 SF Loss, 5-8 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/10/2028 SF Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/08/2028 @ SF Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/07/2028 @ SF Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/2028 @ BLO Loss, 10-11 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/01/2028 MAP Win, 7-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/30/2028 @ SOC Loss, 4-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/29/2028 @ SOC Win, 9-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2028 @ SOC Loss, 3-7 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/26/2028 @ BLO Win, 18-4 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Very Low
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:06/14/2003
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Taiwanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 75 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$80,500,000 total for 8 years
Drafted:2023, 13th Pick in Round 1
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 151 561 166 36 3 22 104 89 54 114 .296 .368 .488 .857 .359 .193 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 150 641 16 8 0 18 0 10 274 61 2 2 50.0 99.9 6.34 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   159 39 9 1 4 22 20 10 38 2 0 4 .245 .303 .390 .693
Versus Right   402 127 27 2 18 82 69 44 76 8 0 12 .316 .393 .527 .920
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   95 27 9 0 3 16 15 12 22 2 0 0 .284 .358 .474 .831
May   93 27 5 0 2 17 10 8 18 0 0 2 .290 .359 .409 .768
June   90 24 5 3 4 11 14 5 16 2 0 4 .267 .327 .522 .849
July   87 27 5 0 6 21 19 9 15 1 0 4 .310 .396 .575 .971
August   97 28 7 0 4 20 13 8 25 3 0 3 .289 .351 .485 .836
September   91 31 4 0 3 18 17 11 15 2 0 3 .341 .421 .484 .904
October   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Spring Training   62 21 3 0 4 15 9 7 12 1 0 1 .339 .408 .581 .989
Postseason   16 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Last Year   214 65 6 1 8 28 30 15 38 2 4 5 .304 .360 .453 .813
Career   775 231 42 4 30 132 119 69 152 12 4 21 .298 .366 .479 .845
Home   261 87 17 0 15 64 54 24 45 6 0 6 .333 .394 .571 .965
Road   300 79 19 3 7 40 35 30 69 4 0 10 .263 .346 .417 .763
Grass   561 166 36 3 22 104 89 54 114 10 0 16 .296 .368 .488 .857
Day   13 5 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
Night   548 161 36 3 21 101 87 54 113 10 0 16 .294 .368 .485 .853
As Starter   560 166 36 3 22 104 89 54 114 10 0 16 .296 .369 .489 .858
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   129 42 10 0 1 14 17 10 32 3 0 2 .326 .375 .426 .801
Inning 1-3   198 55 13 0 11 43 34 16 37 4 0 8 .278 .350 .510 .860
Inning 4-6   184 56 10 3 9 42 29 24 34 2 0 5 .304 .395 .538 .933
Inning 7-9   169 52 12 0 2 19 24 12 40 4 0 3 .308 .356 .414 .771
Extra Innings   10 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
0 Outs   199 52 16 0 7 30 40 11 38 4 0 9 .261 .323 .447 .770
1 Outs   178 46 8 0 6 27 29 22 44 6 0 4 .258 .343 .404 .747
2 Outs   184 68 12 3 9 47 20 21 32 0 0 3 .370 .442 .614 1.056
Scoring Position   156 50 9 1 10 83 29 22 30 10 0 4 .321 .396 .583 .979
Bases Empty   293 75 16 2 6 6 39 23 67 0 0 6 .256 .323 .386 .709
Runner on 1st   112 41 11 0 6 15 21 9 17 0 0 6 .366 .441 .625 1.066
Runner on 2nd   51 16 4 1 4 19 13 11 7 0 0 1 .314 .444 .667 1.111
Runner on 3rd   17 6 2 0 1 12 1 4 3 3 0 0 .353 .417 .647 1.064
Runner on 1st & 2nd   44 12 1 0 1 9 7 5 7 0 0 2 .273 .373 .364 .736
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 6 0 0 1 13 2 0 1 4 0 0 .400 .316 .600 .916
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 4 1 0 1 12 2 1 6 1 0 0 .267 .294 .533 .827
Bases Loaded   14 6 1 0 2 18 4 1 6 2 0 1 .429 .444 .929 1.373
Two Strikes   259 66 18 1 10 39 27 19 114 5 0 6 .255 .315 .448 .763
First Pitch   81 26 5 0 3 14 8 0 0 2 0 0 .321 .313 .494 .807
Count 0-1   50 7 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 2 0 3 .140 .182 .160 .342
Count 0-2   47 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 30 2 0 3 .064 .115 .085 .200
Count 1-0   49 18 5 1 0 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 .367 .380 .510 .890
Count 1-1   53 22 5 0 5 20 18 0 0 1 0 4 .415 .448 .792 1.241
Count 1-2   89 25 7 1 5 16 7 0 36 0 0 0 .281 .281 .551 .831
Count 2-0   16 8 0 0 4 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-1   34 12 1 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 .353 .371 .382 .754
Count 2-2   74 20 7 0 3 11 12 0 33 2 0 2 .270 .282 .486 .769
Count 3-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 0 0 0 0 .000 .857 .000 .857
Count 3-1   16 7 1 1 0 3 7 17 0 0 0 1 .438 .735 .625 1.360
Full Count   49 18 3 0 2 10 5 19 15 1 0 1 .367 .543 .551 1.094
Behind in Count   186 35 9 1 5 21 16 0 66 4 0 6 .188 .209 .328 .537
Ahead in Count   118 45 7 2 4 28 30 35 0 0 0 3 .381 .532 .576 1.108
Batting 2nd   19 6 0 0 2 5 4 1 3 0 0 1 .316 .381 .632 1.013
Batting 3rd   104 34 6 0 5 27 20 10 17 1 0 4 .327 .403 .529 .932
Batting 4th   62 22 5 0 3 12 14 7 11 0 0 3 .355 .444 .581 1.025
Batting 5th   372 103 24 3 12 60 50 35 81 9 0 7 .277 .343 .454 .797
Batting 6th   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 .333 .600 .667 1.267
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   224 65 13 2 5 20 37 28 49 2 0 6 .290 .381 .433 .814
Medium Leverage   223 67 14 0 13 44 35 20 38 3 0 4 .300 .364 .538 .902
High Leverage   113 34 9 1 4 40 17 6 27 5 0 6 .301 .354 .504 .858
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
2027 South Carolina - ABL 23 59 214 65 6 1 8 28 30 15 5 2 38 0 0 .304 .360 .453 .813 110 110 0.4
2028 South Carolina - ABL 24 151 561 166 36 3 22 104 89 54 16 10 114 2 2 .296 .368 .488 .857 124 123 1.3
Total ABL 210 775 231 42 4 30 132 119 69 21 12 152 2 2 .298 .366 .479 .845 120 119 1.7
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
2022 Saitama Seibu - COL 18 28 106 29 1 0 11 24 27 17 6 1 14 0 1 .274 .400 .594 .994 150 143 0.0
2023 Saitama Seibu - COL 19 63 231 80 11 1 26 64 63 37 8 1 46 0 0 .346 .451 .740 1.192 204 198 0.0
2023 Bethesda - A 19 75 262 56 6 1 5 21 42 61 10 1 57 0 0 .214 .380 .302 .682 87 93 0.0
2024 Jacksonville - AA 20 57 206 58 15 0 10 53 38 39 2 2 47 0 0 .282 .398 .500 .898 132 131 0.0
2024 Bronx - AAA 20 19 64 17 4 0 2 12 8 7 2 2 8 0 0 .266 .347 .422 .769 96 91 0.0
2024 Long Island - AA 20 57 198 60 14 1 4 26 34 37 5 1 42 1 0 .303 .423 .444 .868 128 141 0.0
2025 Long Island - AA 21 52 179 52 11 1 4 30 24 29 5 1 22 0 0 .291 .402 .430 .832 119 129 0.0
2025 Bronx - AAA 21 63 238 82 18 0 10 53 47 23 8 1 30 0 0 .345 .419 .546 .965 142 142 0.0
2026 Bronx - AAA 22 155 573 200 44 1 25 113 105 74 12 8 83 2 0 .349 .429 .560 .989 146 144 0.0
2027 Bronx - AAA 23 84 302 108 23 0 18 62 58 54 9 5 49 0 1 .358 .462 .613 1.075 174 177 0.0
Total Triple 321 1177 407 89 1 55 240 218 158 31 16 170 2 1 .346 .431 .563 .995 150 150
Total Double 166 583 170 40 2 18 109 96 105 12 4 111 1 0 .292 .408 .460 .867 127 134
Total Single 75 262 56 6 1 5 21 42 61 10 1 57 0 0 .214 .380 .302 .682 87 93
Total Pro Feeder 91 337 109 12 1 37 88 90 54 14 2 60 0 1 .323 .435 .694 1.129 186 180
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
2025 Bronx - Triple 21 6 22 7 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 5 0 0 .318 .375 .455 .830 0 0 0.0
2028 South Carolina - ABL 24 4 16 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375 0 0 0.0
Total ABL 4 16 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375 0 0
Total Triple 6 22 7 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 5 0 0 .318 .375 .455 .830 109 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Saitama Seibu - COL LF 28 28 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 247.1 1.60 -0.6 .982
2023 Bethesda - A LF 75 75 133 6 1 144 5 .965 660.1 1.89 -6.2 .938
2023 Saitama Seibu - COL LF 55 53 84 1 0 87 2 .977 475.1 1.61 +1.5 1.027
2023 Bethesda - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Saitama Seibu - COL RF 5 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.1 2.30 +0.3 1.059
2024 Long Island - AA 2B 24 23 44 54 14 105 7 .933 179.1 4.92 -5.3 .878
2024 Long Island - AA 3B 11 11 3 11 2 14 0 1.000 99.0 1.27 -2.3 .803
2024 Long Island - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.033
2024 Bronx - AAA LF 19 19 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 153.0 1.35 -1.6 .904
2024 Long Island - AA LF 23 23 45 1 0 46 0 1.000 192.2 2.15 -0.4 .987
2024 Jacksonville - AA LF 30 30 45 1 0 49 3 .939 248.2 1.66 -4.7 .869
2024 Jacksonville - AA RF 8 8 11 1 0 13 1 .923 69.0 1.57 -0.6 .926
2025 Bronx - AAA LF 57 57 80 3 0 84 1 .988 487.0 1.53 -5.0 .918
2025 Long Island - AA LF 52 52 78 6 1 86 2 .977 414.0 1.83 -2.9 .951
2025 Bronx - AAA RF 2 2 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -1.4 .679
2025 Long Island - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Bronx - AAA LF 155 155 231 0 0 234 3 .987 1307.0 1.59 -12.3 .929
2026 Bronx - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.044
2027 South Carolina - ML LF 30 28 34 1 0 35 0 1.000 246.0 1.28 -1.5 .939
2027 Bronx - AAA LF 40 40 74 1 0 76 1 .987 324.0 2.08 -6.9 .885
2027 South Carolina - ML RF 14 13 18 1 0 20 1 .950 103.0 1.66 -1.9 .869
2028 South Carolina - ML LF 148 146 230 5 0 241 6 .975 1259.0 1.68 -17.4 .903
2028 South Carolina - ML RF 6 4 3 0 0 5 2 .600 36.0 0.75 -1.4 .627
TOTAL 2B 24 23 44 54 14 105 7 .933 179.1 4.92 -5.3 .878
TOTAL 3B 11 11 3 11 2 14 0 1.000 99.0 1.27 -2.3 .803
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.033
TOTAL LF 712 706 1100 26 2 1149 23 .980 6014.1 1.68 -58.1 .931
TOTAL RF 38 30 44 3 0 51 4 .922 257.1 1.64 -5.0 .861
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2022 Joined the Saitama Seibu Lions.
08/13/2022 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (63); Power: - (75); Eye: - (33).
05/18/2023 Was selected to the 2023 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
05/22/2023 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2023 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Batter of the Month Award.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the San Diego Hops.
06/18/2023 Released by the Saitama Seibu Lions.
06/18/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Hops organization with a signing bonus of $4,600,000.
09/16/2023 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/25/2023 Wins the 2023 Pro Feeder PL Silver Slugger Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (59); Power: - (72); Eye: - (40).
04/01/2024 Named the #18 prospect in the ABL
04/29/2024 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/01/2024 Was traded by the San Diego Hops to the South Carolina Bombers, along with LF Justin Davis, LF Shunso Fukuda, CL Alonso Esquivel, in exchange for 3B Ken Abbott, SP Chris Hastings, $1,750,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (58); Power: - (72); Eye: - (40).
04/07/2025 Named the #15 prospect in the ABL
04/27/2025 Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 7 weeks.
10/04/2025 Injured (bruised calf), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (61); Power: - (73); Eye: - (41).
04/06/2026 Named the #13 prospect in the ABL
04/30/2026 Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 5 days.
09/14/2026 Wins the AAA BCL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2026 Wins the AAA BCL Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/2026 Goes 0-3 against the Chicago Titans, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (62); Power: - (72); Eye: - (42).
03/24/2027 Injured (strained oblique), out for 3 weeks.
04/05/2027 Named the #9 prospect in the ABL
06/24/2027 Was selected to the 2027 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
06/28/2027 Wins the AAA BCL Player of the Week Award.
07/04/2027 Injured (bruised toe), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/24/2027 Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for one week.
11/29/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (64); Power: - (72); Eye: - (48).
04/03/2028 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
04/30/2028 Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 6 days.
07/02/2028 Injured (knee soreness), out for 6 days.
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
12/16/2028 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $80,500,000 with the South Carolina Bombers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2028 36 6
Year RBI Rank
2028 104 8
Year IBB Rank
2028 8 10
Year HP Rank
2028 16 3
Year SF Rank
2028 10 3
Year EBH Rank
2028 61 10
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