P Gerard Kotas #35
Joplin Fireballs (KAN) Triple
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2028
BNN Index | Triple | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P GERARD KOTAS #35 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 3-6 0 4.01 107.2 109 10 39 90 1.37 2.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 37
Movement 34
Control 67
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball - 62
Changeup - 54
Cutter - 63
Circle Change - 62
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 92
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 55 %
Hold Runners 79
Defense 21
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 24
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/2028 @ PHI Win, 6-4 X 3.1 3 1 1 0 1
09/18/2028 BRO Win, 7-1 X 5.0 1 0 0 1 6 Win
09/13/2028 @ REN Loss, 2-3 X 3.1 4 0 0 0 3
09/07/2028 @ ANT Loss, 4-5 X 4.0 3 1 1 1 4
09/02/2028 VAN Win, 4-1 X 2.1 2 1 1 4 0
08/28/2028 SF Loss, 4-14 X 2.1 7 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/23/2028 MIN Loss, 2-10 X 5.1 9 6 6 3 6 Loss
08/18/2028 CHI Win, 5-3 X 7.1 1 1 1 1 8
08/13/2028 @ DET Win, 8-4 X 7.0 4 1 1 3 5 Win
08/08/2028 @ BRO Loss, 5-6 X 4.0 11 5 5 4 2
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:07/31/2002
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:None, 127 Days
Service This Yr:60 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 67 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 26th Pick in Round 3
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 2 6 0 7.57 52.1 64 44 44 13 20 35 0 0.0 0 1 9.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.96 11.01 6.02 3.44 6.73 1.61 145 -0.4 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 62 21 2 1 4 13 3 9 1 0 1 .339 .373 .597 .970      
vs. RHB 150 43 9 1 9 31 17 26 2 0 2 .287 .363 .540 .903      
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 3 0 6.26 27.1 30 19 19 4 12 15  
May 5 5 1 2 0 7.54 22.2 27 19 19 8 7 19  
August 1 1 0 1 0 23.14 2.1 7 6 6 1 1 1  
Spring Training 5 3 0 1 0 6.16 19.0 28 14 13 6 3 19  
Last Year 12 12 2 3 0 5.10 60.0 72 35 34 7 7 47  
Career 23 23 4 9 0 6.25 112.1 136 79 78 20 27 82  
Home 6 6 1 4 0 9.73 28.2 44 31 31 10 9 20  
Road 5 5 1 2 0 4.94 23.2 20 13 13 3 11 15  
Grass 11 11 2 6 0 7.57 52.1 64 44 44 13 20 35  
Night 11 11 2 6 0 7.57 52.1 64 44 44 13 20 35  
As Starter 11 11 2 6 0 7.57 52.1 64 44 44 13 20 35  
TRIPLE A 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 3 6 0 4.01 107.2 109 50 48 10 39 90 0 0.0 0 7 31.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.79 9.11 7.52 3.26 4.38 1.37 89 2.1 .302        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 124 34 5 1 3 18 3 31 2 0 2 .274 .298 .403 .701      
vs. RHB 301 75 12 1 7 32 36 59 1 0 3 .249 .334 .365 .700      
TRIPLE A 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 7 3 3 0 3 5  
June 5 5 1 0 0 3.96 25.0 29 12 11 5 3 25  
July 6 6 0 3 0 4.45 28.1 27 15 14 2 16 21  
August 5 5 1 2 0 4.94 31.0 33 17 17 3 11 25  
September 5 5 1 0 0 1.50 18.0 13 3 3 0 6 14  
Last Year 20 20 6 8 0 3.68 124.2 132 58 51 10 36 112  
2 Years Ago 29 29 9 14 0 5.80 161.1 184 112 104 30 62 129  
Career 71 71 18 28 0 4.64 393.2 425 220 203 50 137 331  
Home 11 11 2 4 0 3.39 58.1 54 24 22 5 18 55  
Road 11 11 1 2 0 4.74 49.1 55 26 26 5 21 35  
Grass 22 22 3 6 0 4.01 107.2 109 50 48 10 39 90  
Day 6 6 1 2 0 5.23 20.2 23 12 12 2 13 15  
Night 16 16 2 4 0 3.72 87.0 86 38 36 8 26 75  
As Starter 22 22 3 6 0 4.01 107.2 109 50 48 10 39 90  
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+
2027 Kansas City - ABL 24 12 12 2 3 0 5.10 60.0 72 35 34 7 7 47 0 0 1.32 .339 4.12 1.3 95
2028 Kansas City - ABL 25 11 11 2 6 0 7.57 52.1 64 44 44 13 20 35 0 0 1.61 .305 6.73 -0.4 61
Total ABL 23 23 4 9 0 6.25 112.1 136 79 78 20 27 82 0 0 1.45 .323 5.34 0.8 79
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 Kansas - COL 19 11 11 2 5 0 4.21 62.0 58 32 29 9 21 87 0 0 1.27 .336 3.67 1.7 116
2023 Kansas - COL 20 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.33 .125 2.58 0.1 999
2024 San Angelo - A 21 13 13 3 3 0 5.48 67.1 68 42 41 9 21 75 0 0 1.32 .324 4.70 0.4 74
2025 Wichita - AA 22 40 40 13 15 0 4.20 223.0 233 115 104 21 88 188 0 0 1.44 .324 4.39 3.3 107
2026 Wichita - AA 23 5 3 1 2 1 3.92 20.2 25 9 9 1 9 14 0 0 1.65 .353 4.18 0.3 115
2026 Joplin - AAA 23 29 29 9 14 0 5.80 161.1 184 112 104 30 62 129 0 0 1.52 .318 5.71 0.6 83
2027 Joplin - AAA 24 20 20 6 8 0 3.68 124.2 132 58 51 10 36 112 0 0 1.35 .322 3.91 3.0 130
2028 Joplin - AAA 25 22 22 3 6 0 4.01 107.2 109 50 48 10 39 90 0 0 1.37 .302 4.38 2.1 123
Total Triple 71 71 18 28 0 4.64 393.2 425 220 203 50 137 331 0 0 1.43 .315 4.78 108.9
Total Double 45 43 14 17 1 4.17 243.2 258 124 113 22 97 202 0 0 1.46 .327 4.37 107.8
Total Single 13 13 3 3 0 5.48 67.1 68 42 41 9 21 75 0 0 1.32 .324 4.70 74.3
Total College Feeder 12 12 2 5 0 4.02 65.0 59 32 29 9 21 88 0 0 1.23 .325 3.62 156.3
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+
2027 Kansas City - ABL 24 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 0.75 .250 0.00 0.0 0
Total ABL 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 0.75 .250 1.87 214.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Kansas - COL P 11 11 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 62.0 1.02 +0.5 1.080
2023 Kansas - COL P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.074
2024 San Angelo - A P 13 13 1 4 0 6 1 .833 67.1 0.67 +0.4 1.053
2025 Wichita - AA P 40 40 11 23 4 36 2 .944 223.0 1.37 -0.5 .911
2026 Joplin - AAA P 29 29 7 19 3 28 2 .929 161.1 1.45 +1.0 1.052
2026 Wichita - AA P 5 3 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 -0.4 .706
2027 Kansas City - ML P 12 12 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 60.0 1.65 +0.2 1.039
2027 Joplin - AAA P 20 20 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 124.2 1.44 +0.9 1.058
2028 Kansas City - ML P 11 11 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 52.1 2.24 +0.7 1.135
2028 Joplin - AAA P 21 21 10 8 0 18 0 1.000 107.2 1.50 -0.0 .936
TOTAL P 163 161 51 87 9 143 5 .965 882.0 1.41 +3.0 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2021 Joined the Kansas Jayhawks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (9); Control: - (14).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (36); Movement: - (42); Control: - (66).
03/07/2023 Injured (torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 11 months.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (34); Movement: - (39); Control: - (67).
06/07/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 26, 80th overall pick) by the Kansas City Tornadoes.
06/11/2024 Released by the Kansas Jayhawks.
06/11/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Tornadoes organization with a signing bonus of $440,000.
08/25/2024 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 8 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (34); Movement: - (38); Control: - (64).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (37); Movement: - (42); Control: - (65).
09/27/2026 Injured (sore shoulder), out for 6 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (35); Movement: - (44); Control: - (65).
06/24/2027 Was selected to the 2027 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
08/11/2027 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/02/2027 Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
10/10/2027 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
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): Stuff: - (35); Movement: - (44); Control: - (64).
06/10/2028 Injured (sore shoulder), out for 3 days.
07/27/2028 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
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