P Josh Messenger #35
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/2064
P JOSH MESSENGER #35 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 3 8-3 2 5.77 68.2 68 15 29 48 1.41 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 56
Movement 45
Control 62
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 86
Slider - 79
Changeup - 26
Sinker - 56
Cutter - 26
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 37
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 34
Defense 63
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 19
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 18
Sacrifice Bunt: 47
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/05/2064 QUE Win, 8-7 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Win
09/30/2064 HAV Loss, 5-7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2064 @ MON Loss, 3-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2064 @ MON Loss, 5-6 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 Loss
09/10/2064 @ HAV Loss, 5-8 2.0 6 3 2 1 2 Loss
09/04/2064 EUR Win, 9-6 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 Win
08/29/2064 @ ELP Win, 11-4 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
08/18/2064 @ HAV Loss, 7-10 2.2 4 1 1 1 1
08/10/2064 @ CAB Loss, 5-8 2.2 3 1 1 1 0
08/06/2064 MON Loss, 8-9 2.2 3 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
The last person you'd find in the tabloids.
Birthday:11/30/2040
Born in:Twinsburg, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$600,000
Signed Through:2064 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2062, 16th Pick in Round 2
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2064 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 3 8 3 2 5.77 68.2 68 45 44 15 29 48 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 4 33.3 28 13 13.11 8.91 6.29 3.80 6.14 1.41 119 -0.3 .269        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 95 24 5 0 4 14 17 20 0 0 1 .253 .372 .432 .803      
vs. RHB 164 44 6 0 11 31 12 28 1 1 2 .268 .324 .506 .830      
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2064 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 3 3 1 0 7.77 22.0 24 19 19 6 10 15  
May 8 0 1 0 0 5.56 11.1 8 7 7 2 3 12  
June 3 0 1 0 1 7.27 8.2 9 7 7 4 6 8  
July 4 0 1 0 0 4.50 6.0 4 3 3 1 4 4  
August 5 0 0 0 1 1.35 13.1 11 2 2 0 3 6  
September 5 0 1 2 0 8.10 6.2 11 7 6 2 2 3  
October 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Spring Training 6 6 1 1 0 4.38 24.2 28 16 12 3 8 18  
Career 31 3 8 3 2 5.77 68.2 68 45 44 15 29 48  
Home 15 3 5 1 0 6.47 40.1 37 29 29 12 18 25  
Road 16 0 3 2 2 4.76 28.1 31 16 15 3 11 23  
Grass 31 3 8 3 2 5.77 68.2 68 45 44 15 29 48  
Night 31 3 8 3 2 5.77 68.2 68 45 44 15 29 48  
As Starter 3 3 2 1 0 7.20 20.0 19 16 16 6 10 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 6 2 2 5.18 48.2 49 29 28 9 19 37  
USA NCAA DIVISION I 2062 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 2 1 0 3.07 41.0 27 14 14 2 14 55 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
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 10.32 5.93 12.07 3.07 2.72 1.00 36 2.3 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 45 9 4 0 1 7 4 14 0 0 3 .200 .308 .356 .663      
vs. RHB 101 18 1 0 1 7 10 41 1 0 3 .178 .270 .218 .487      
USA NCAA DIVISION I 2062 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
2 Years Ago 9 9 2 1 0 3.07 41.0 27 14 14 2 14 55  
Career 33 33 9 6 0 3.67 154.1 129 65 63 16 67 172  
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+
2064 Mexico City - ABL 23 31 3 8 3 2 5.77 68.2 68 45 44 15 29 48 0 0 1.41 .269 6.14 -0.3 91
Total ABL 31 3 8 3 2 5.77 68.2 68 45 44 15 29 48 0 0 1.41 .269 6.14 -0.3 91
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+
2059 Oklahoma - COL 18 8 8 1 0 0 2.95 36.2 39 12 12 2 19 36 0 0 1.58 .356 3.54 1.3 186
2060 Oklahoma - COL 19 8 8 0 4 0 7.50 30.0 31 26 25 5 23 31 0 0 1.80 .310 5.66 0.3 71
2061 Oklahoma - COL 20 8 8 6 1 0 2.31 46.2 32 13 12 7 11 50 0 0 0.92 .227 3.98 2.0 307
2062 Oklahoma - COL 21 9 9 2 1 0 3.07 41.0 27 14 14 2 14 55 0 0 1.00 .278 2.72 2.3 242
2062 Hendersonville - AAA 21 19 19 5 10 0 4.81 134.2 121 79 72 29 74 114 3 0 1.45 .260 5.46 0.7 95
2063 Hendersonville - AAA 22 31 31 15 8 0 3.36 214.1 182 84 80 26 79 190 2 2 1.22 .279 4.04 5.0 142
Total AAA 50 50 20 18 0 3.92 349.0 303 163 152 55 153 304 5 2 1.31 .272 4.59 119.1
Total NCAA 33 33 9 6 0 3.67 154.1 129 65 63 16 67 172 0 0 1.27 .291 3.87 164.1
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+
2062 Oklahoma - NCAA 21 2 2 0 1 0 4.00 9.0 9 4 4 0 5 11 0 0 1.56 .360 2.53 0.5 186
Total NCAA 2 2 0 1 0 4.00 9.0 9 4 4 0 5 11 0 0 1.56 .360 2.53 186.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2059 Oklahoma - COL P 8 8 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 36.2 0.74 -0.8 .924
2060 Oklahoma - COL P 8 8 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 30.0 1.20 -0.5 .921
2061 Oklahoma - COL P 8 8 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 46.2 1.35 -0.4 .749
2062 Hendersonville - AAA P 19 19 7 10 1 17 0 1.000 134.2 1.14 -1.2 1.018
2062 Oklahoma - COL P 9 9 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 41.0 0.88 -1.3 .466
2063 Hendersonville - AAA P 31 31 7 12 1 20 1 .950 214.1 0.80 +0.7 .828
2064 Mexico City - MLB P 31 3 3 7 2 10 0 1.000 68.2 1.31 +1.0 1.020
TOTAL P 114 86 24 40 4 65 1 .985 572.0 1.01 -2.5 .895
PLAYER HISTORY
01/27/2059 Joined the Oklahoma Sooners.
01/01/2060 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 53; Movement: 53; Control: 73.
01/01/2060 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 53; Movement: 53; Control: 73.
03/22/2060 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Oklahoma Sooners development complex.
04/16/2060 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/10/2060 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2061 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 65; Movement: 55; Control: 75.
01/01/2061 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 65; Movement: 55; Control: 75.
05/01/2061 Was selected to the 2061 USA NCAA DIVISION I All-Star Game.
06/02/2061 Wins the 2061 NCAA SBL Cy Young Award.
01/01/2062 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 74; Movement: 57; Control: 75.
01/01/2062 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 74; Movement: 57; Control: 75.
03/20/2062 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Oklahoma Sooners development complex.
03/21/2062 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/09/2062 Released by the Oklahoma Sooners.
06/09/2062 Drafted in the 2062 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 46th overall pick) by the Asheville Moonshiners.
06/17/2062 Signed a minor league contract with the Asheville Moonshiners organization with a signing bonus of $970,000.
11/15/2062 Named the #81 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2063 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 65; Movement: 50; Control: 64.
04/24/2063 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
05/05/2063 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Joplin Fireballs with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/2063 Wins the AAA RAAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/02/2063 Was selected to the 2063 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
07/24/2063 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
09/11/2063 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Reno Raiders with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
11/06/2063 Finished 3rd in 2063 AAA RAAA Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2064 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 57; Movement: 45; Control: 67.
01/14/2064 Was traded by the Asheville Moonshiners to the Mexico City Luchadores, along with $5,000,000, in exchange for .
03/08/2064 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
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