P Rafael López #61
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2028
P RAFAEL LÓPEZ #61 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 6 3-2 11 2.11 55.1 39 3 18 65 1.03 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10
Movement 14
Control 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 15
Curveball - 12
Changeup - 4
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Groundball Percentage 58 %
Hold Runners 4
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2028 @ WIC Loss, 6-10 X 3.0 6 3 3 2 1 Loss
09/21/2028 @ WVP Win, 3-2 X 5.2 5 2 1 1 5
09/16/2028 SAL Loss, 9-10 X 4.0 6 5 5 3 3 Loss
09/10/2028 KEY Win, 1-0 X 7.2 3 0 0 0 7
09/06/2028 KEY Win, 5-2 X 7.0 2 1 0 2 5 Win
09/02/2028 @ WIC Loss, 6-7 X 3.0 5 4 3 0 3
08/31/2028 GAI Win, 3-2 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
08/30/2028 GAI Win, 11-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Save
08/28/2028 GAI Win, 11-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/27/2028 GAI Win, 3-2 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:09/15/2005
Born in:Mao, SER
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 18 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 99 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 0 2 5 3 8.92 36.1 51 38 36 7 29 26 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 0 100.0 32 12 20.31 12.63 6.44 7.18 6.80 2.20 146 -0.7 .370        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 79 28 4 0 4 24 18 12 1 1 2 .354 .480 .557 1.037      
vs. RHB 72 23 2 1 3 14 11 14 0 0 0 .319 .410 .500 .910      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 12 0 1 1 1 7.24 13.2 19 11 11 3 9 14  
May 11 0 1 2 2 6.23 17.1 16 12 12 3 15 10  
June 9 0 0 2 0 21.94 5.1 16 15 13 1 5 2  
Spring Training 6 0 1 0 1 1.69 10.2 4 3 2 0 2 8  
Last Year 23 0 2 1 0 10.45 45.2 63 54 53 11 38 22  
Career 55 0 4 6 3 9.77 82.0 114 92 89 18 67 48  
Home 19 0 1 3 1 12.43 21.0 39 29 29 7 17 21  
Road 13 0 1 2 2 4.11 15.1 12 9 7 0 12 5  
Grass 30 0 2 5 2 9.36 33.2 48 37 35 7 29 26  
Turf 2 0 0 0 1 3.38 2.2 3 1 1 0 0 0  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0  
Night 31 0 2 5 3 8.66 35.1 48 36 34 7 27 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 32 0 2 5 3 8.92 36.1 51 38 36 7 29 26  
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 6 3 2 11 2.11 55.1 39 19 13 3 18 65 0 0.0 0 2 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 11 0 100.0 19 16 9.43 6.34 10.57 2.93 3.15 1.03 64 1.7 .257        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 95 17 1 0 3 8 14 26 0 0 0 .179 .284 .284 .569      
vs. RHB 110 22 4 2 0 11 4 39 3 0 1 .200 .229 .273 .502      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 8 1 0 0 4 0.67 13.1 8 4 1 0 7 18  
August 12 0 2 1 7 1.84 14.2 10 3 3 0 5 24  
September 5 5 1 1 0 2.96 27.1 21 12 9 3 6 23  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 3.0 6 3 3 0 2 1  
Career 25 6 3 2 11 2.11 55.1 39 19 13 3 18 65  
Home 16 4 3 1 6 1.69 37.1 23 10 7 2 10 44  
Road 9 2 0 1 5 3.00 18.0 16 9 6 1 8 21  
Grass 21 4 3 2 9 1.81 44.2 28 13 9 2 17 52  
Turf 4 2 0 0 2 3.38 10.2 11 6 4 1 1 13  
Day 9 3 1 1 4 3.32 21.2 14 9 8 3 6 23  
Night 16 3 2 1 7 1.34 33.2 25 10 5 0 12 42  
As Starter 6 6 1 1 0 2.76 32.2 26 15 10 3 8 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 2 1 11 1.19 22.2 13 4 3 0 10 35  
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 Hendersonville - BSA 21 23 0 2 1 0 10.45 45.2 63 54 53 11 38 22 0 0 2.21 .325 7.96 -1.4 45
2028 Beech Mountain - BSA 22 32 0 2 5 3 8.92 36.1 51 38 36 7 29 26 0 0 2.20 .370 6.80 -0.7 52
Total BSA 55 0 4 6 3 9.77 82.0 114 92 89 18 67 48 0 0 2.21 .344 7.45 -2.1 48
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+
2024 Seattle - A 18 37 17 6 7 3 4.07 132.2 133 73 60 12 46 120 0 0 1.35 .316 4.13 0.7 89
2025 Seattle - A 19 32 32 8 13 0 3.86 177.0 157 81 76 9 87 186 0 0 1.38 .314 3.71 2.4 97
2026 Seattle - A 20 25 14 8 3 9 2.10 94.1 73 24 22 2 27 137 0 0 1.06 .346 2.04 3.5 183
2026 Bismark - AA 20 24 1 2 3 7 4.81 39.1 36 21 21 2 22 46 0 0 1.47 .337 3.47 1.0 109
2027 District 9 - AAA 21 29 0 4 4 6 4.70 38.1 49 20 20 4 22 33 0 0 1.85 .381 5.31 0.2 118
2028 BlackIron - AA 22 25 6 3 2 11 2.11 55.1 39 19 13 3 18 65 0 0 1.03 .257 3.15 1.7 233
Total PCL 29 0 4 4 6 4.70 38.1 49 20 20 4 22 33 0 0 1.85 .381 5.31 118.1
Total NWL (28 & Under) 24 1 2 3 7 4.81 39.1 36 21 21 2 22 46 0 0 1.47 .337 3.47 108.5
Total SNL (28 & Under) 25 6 3 2 11 2.11 55.1 39 19 13 3 18 65 0 0 1.03 .257 3.15 232.6
Total PIO (24 & Under) 94 63 22 23 12 3.52 404.0 363 178 158 23 160 443 0 0 1.29 .321 3.46 114.3
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+
2028 BlackIron - SNL (28 & Under) 22 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 3.0 6 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 2.67 .429 0.00 0.0 0
Total SNL (28 & Under) 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 3.0 6 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 2.67 .429 5.10 54.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 Hendersonville - ML P 22 0 5 2 0 8 1 .875 45.2 1.38 +0.1 1.034
2028 Beech Mountain - ML P 28 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 36.1 1.49 +0.1 1.020
2028 BlackIron - AA P 25 6 4 3 0 10 3 .700 55.1 1.14 -0.9 .343
TOTAL P 75 6 11 9 0 24 4 .833 137.1 1.31 -0.6 .841
PLAYER HISTORY
08/31/2022 Entered the Baseball Stars Association as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
09/06/2022 Signed a minor league contract ($960,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Pocatello Boccabellas organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (11); Control: - (18).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (12); Control: - (18).
04/01/2024 Named the #90 prospect in the BSA
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (11); Control: - (15).
10/29/2025 Wins the 2025 PIO (24 & Under) PIO Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (13); Control: - (14).
07/01/2026 Wins the PIO (24 & Under) PIO Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (13); Control: - (15).
02/23/2027 Was traded by the Pocatello Boccabellas to the Hendersonville Hitmen, along with LF David Monahan, C Felipe Jareńo, SP Nelson Béltre, CL Jimmy Banks, in exchange for SP Samuel Émond.
11/30/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
08/13/2028 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
09/27/2028 Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2 months.
12/03/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
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