Player Report for #54 Ronald 'The Hammer' Cotton

Ronald 'The Hammer' Cotton

P Ronald 'The Hammer' Cotton #54 Maui Tropics BSA Age: 25 \| Bats: R \| Throws: R \| Morale: Very Good 12/31/2028
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P RONALD 'THE HAMMER' COTTON #54 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP	WAR
33	33	11-10	0	3.86	226.0	219	19	71	186	1.28	4.6

PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
		Pot.	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Pot.
Stuff						19
Movement						13
Control						15

PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch	Cur.	Pot.
Fastball	-	17
Changeup	-	19
Cutter	-	16
Forkball	-	14

OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity	93-95 Mph
Stamina	19
Suggested Role	Starter
Groundball Percentage	58 %
Hold Runners	9
Defense	12

RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed:	2
Stealing Ability:	2
Baserunning Inst.:	3
Sacrifice Bunt:	8
Bunt for Hit:	1

GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES

Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
09/28/2028	@ SoCal	Loss, 7-11	X	6.1	9	5	5	2	6
09/23/2028	POC	Win, 3-2	X	8.0	5	1	1	2	7
09/17/2028	JER	Win, 5-3	X	8.1	5	3	3	4	6	Win
09/11/2028	@ BEE	Win, 4-1	X	8.0	6	1	1	1	9	Win
09/06/2028	IRV	Loss, 1-4	X	7.0	4	2	2	4	4	Loss
09/01/2028	@ SCS	Win, 4-3	X	7.0	12	3	3	1	2
08/26/2028	@ ELD	Win, 8-7	X	7.2	10	7	7	1	6
08/20/2028	VIS	Win, 5-2	X	8.0	2	2	0	2	8	Win
08/15/2028	@ NAS	Win, 3-0	X	8.1	3	0	0	4	9	Win
08/08/2028	FRE	Loss, 2-4	X	6.0	6	1	1	2	6	Loss

PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:	Low
Loyalty:	Low
Desire f. Win:	Low
Greed:	Normal
Intelligence:	Low
Work Ethic:	Normal

Birthday:	05/31/2003
Born in:	Elgin, IL
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	185 lbs
Local Popularity:	Well Known
National Pop.:	Fair

STATUS
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$4,500,000
Signed Through:	2029 Season
Major Service:	2 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:	185 Days
40-Man Service:	2 Years, None
Pro Service:	5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	2023, 7th Pick in Round 1

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	33	33	11	10	0	3.86	226.0	219	106	97	19	71	186	2	6.1	1	21	63.6
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	11.87	8.72	7.41	2.83	3.73	1.28	87	4.6	.301
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	445	102	22	1	11	49	36	114	3	3	6	.229	.294	.357	.651
vs. RHB	421	117	27	2	8	57	35	72	0	0	2	.278	.336	.409	.745

BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING SPLITS

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	6	6	1	3	0	6.51	37.1	47	27	27	4	11	33
May	5	5	2	2	0	3.86	30.1	22	15	13	3	9	25
June	5	5	3	1	0	3.60	35.0	39	17	14	5	11	27
July	6	6	1	2	0	4.28	40.0	43	21	19	2	15	33
August	5	5	2	1	0	2.09	38.2	27	11	9	2	11	34
September	6	6	2	1	0	3.02	44.2	41	15	15	3	14	34
Spring Training	5	5	2	1	0	6.41	19.2	17	14	14	2	13	14
Last Year	32	32	9	13	0	3.18	223.2	195	86	79	20	97	202
Career	65	65	20	23	0	3.52	449.2	414	192	176	39	168	388
Home	18	18	6	7	0	4.30	117.1	118	64	56	12	42	97
Road	15	15	5	3	0	3.40	108.2	101	42	41	7	29	89
Grass	32	32	10	10	0	3.97	217.2	212	105	96	19	71	177
Turf	1	1	1	0	0	1.08	8.1	7	1	1	0	0	9
Day	10	10	4	3	0	3.80	71.0	73	33	30	4	20	63
Night	23	23	7	7	0	3.89	155.0	146	73	67	15	51	123
As Starter	33	33	11	10	0	3.86	226.0	219	106	97	19	71	186

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 Maui - BSA	24	32	32	9	13	0	3.18	223.2	195	86	79	20	97	202	4	0	1.31	.284	4.07	3.7	137
2028 Maui - BSA	25	33	33	11	10	0	3.86	226.0	219	106	97	19	71	186	2	1	1.28	.301	3.73	4.6	111
Total BSA		65	65	20	23	0	3.52	449.2	414	192	176	39	168	388	6	1	1.29	.293	3.90	8.4	124

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	6	4	0	1.73	72.2	45	21	14	7	24	110	0	0	0.95	.270	2.67	3.1	290
2023 Iowa State - COL	20	10	10	4	0	0	1.58	57.0	37	10	10	7	18	83	0	0	0.96	.275	3.29	2.0	324
2023 Erie - A	20	36	0	3	3	2	4.76	58.2	56	33	31	6	36	86	0	0	1.57	.385	4.27	0.2	89
2024 Erie - A	21	57	10	10	3	6	1.72	125.2	81	28	24	5	55	194	0	0	1.08	.308	2.53	3.5	227
2025 Erie - A	22	18	18	9	3	0	2.77	104.0	77	33	32	6	27	148	0	0	1.00	.316	2.57	3.3	140
2025 Butler - AA	22	17	12	5	2	0	3.14	77.1	66	31	27	3	36	86	0	0	1.32	.312	3.60	2.2	158
2026 Butler - AA	23	18	18	9	3	0	2.74	105.0	75	44	32	8	48	122	0	0	1.17	.265	3.91	2.6	179
2026 Mile High - AAA	23	19	19	6	7	0	5.42	109.2	107	67	66	16	55	141	0	0	1.48	.333	5.07	2.1	104
Total PCL		19	19	6	7	0	5.42	109.2	107	67	66	16	55	141	0	0	1.48	.333	5.07		104.4
Total ESL (28 & Under)		35	30	14	5	0	2.91	182.1	141	75	59	11	84	208	0	0	1.23	.286	3.78		170.3
Total MWL (24 & Under)		111	28	22	9	8	2.72	288.1	214	94	87	17	118	428	0	0	1.15	.327	2.90		167.5
Total NCAA		21	21	10	4	0	1.67	129.2	82	31	24	14	42	193	0	0	0.96	.272	2.94		304.9

CAREER FIELDING STATS

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2027 Maui - ML	P	32	32	10	17	2	28	1	.964	223.2	1.09	+1.1	1.099
2028 Maui - ML	P	33	33	12	22	2	40	6	.850	226.0	1.35	-1.2	.863
TOTAL	P	65	65	22	39	4	68	7	.897	449.2	1.22	-0.1	.953

PLAYER HISTORY

06/12/2021	Joined the Iowa State Cyclones.
01/01/2022	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (12); Control: - (15).
01/01/2023	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (13); Control: - (16).
07/01/2023	Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Maui Tropics.
07/09/2023	Released by the Iowa State Cyclones.
07/09/2023	Signed a minor league contract with the Maui Tropics organization with a signing bonus of $6,000,000.
01/01/2024	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (13); Control: - (15).
04/01/2024	Named the #26 prospect in the BSA
01/01/2025	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (19); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
04/07/2025	Named the #18 prospect in the BSA
01/01/2026	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (19); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
04/06/2026	Named the #14 prospect in the BSA
01/01/2027	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
04/05/2027	Named the #2 prospect in the BSA
11/13/2027	Finished 3rd in 2027 BSA NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
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: - (19); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
05/22/2028	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Plymouth Rocks with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/30/2028	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 through arbitration.

LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES

Year	GS	Rank
2028	33	8

Year	IP	Rank
2027	223.2	9
2028	226.0	4

Year	BF	Rank
2027	942	6
2028	951	3

Year	BB	Rank
2027	97	3

Year	K	Rank
2027	202	8
2028	186	9

Year	ERA	Rank
2027	3.18	9

Year	HR/9	Rank
2027	0.80	7
2028	0.76	8

Year	H/9	Rank
2027	7.85	9

Year	QS	Rank
2027	23	5
2028	21	7

Year	QSP	Rank
2027	.719	6
2028	.636	8

Year	CG	Rank
2027	4	6
2028	2	10

Year	CGP	Rank
2027	.125	5

Year	SHO	Rank
2028	1	5

Year	WAR	Rank
2028	4.6	9

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