P Rafael Méndez #26
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2027
P RAFAEL MÉNDEZ #26 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 0 1-3 0 2.57 28.0 24 2 13 29 1.32 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 7
Movement 4 4 4 5
Control 3 3 3 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 1 4
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 10
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 52 %
Hold Runners 3
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/17/2027 SAL Win, 8-0 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
08/15/2027 SAL Loss, 2-3 3.2 2 1 0 1 5 Loss
08/10/2027 @ SA Win, 9-4 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
08/09/2027 @ SA Loss, 1-2 2.0 2 1 1 5 1 Loss
08/02/2027 @ LC Loss, 4-5 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 Loss
07/30/2027 MI Loss, 1-8 2.0 7 5 5 0 1
07/14/2027 @ SAL Loss, 2-3 4.1 3 0 0 1 4
07/03/2027 @ LAN Loss, 2-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
06/21/2027 @ YAK Loss, 0-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
05/30/2027 LAN Loss, 1-5 2.2 1 0 0 3 5
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Very Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:08/24/2004
Born in:Tariba, TAC
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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USPL DOUBLE A 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 1 3 0 2.57 28.0 24 10 8 2 13 29 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 1 1 0.0 13 6 12.21 7.71 9.32 4.18 3.39 1.32 89 0.3 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 51 12 1 0 1 5 4 14 0 1 0 .235 .291 .314 .605      
vs. RHB 51 12 1 0 1 5 9 15 0 0 1 .235 .361 .314 .674      
USPL DOUBLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 0 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 7 2 1 0 6 8  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
July 3 0 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 10 5 5 1 1 5  
August 5 0 0 3 0 1.64 11.0 7 3 2 1 6 14  
Career 13 0 1 3 0 2.57 28.0 24 10 8 2 13 29  
Home 5 0 1 1 0 3.75 12.0 12 6 5 1 5 16  
Road 8 0 0 2 0 1.69 16.0 12 4 3 1 8 13  
Grass 12 0 1 3 0 3.04 23.2 21 10 8 2 12 25  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 3 0 0 0 1 4  
Day 6 0 1 1 0 4.05 13.1 14 7 6 2 3 13  
Night 7 0 0 2 0 1.23 14.2 10 3 2 0 10 16  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 1 3 0 2.57 28.0 24 10 8 2 13 29  
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+
Total USSL 43 1 6 3 4 2.70 70.0 57 22 21 5 31 89 0 0 1.26 .304 3.08 0.5 115
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+
2025 Gwinnett County - A 20 15 1 1 1 2 3.05 41.1 33 15 14 3 16 46 0 0 1.19 .280 3.19 0.3 99
2026 Gwinnett County - A 21 28 0 5 2 2 2.20 28.2 24 7 7 2 15 43 0 0 1.36 .344 2.92 0.1 138
2027 Northville - AA 22 13 0 1 3 0 2.57 28.0 24 10 8 2 13 29 0 0 1.32 .310 3.39 0.3 149
Total PAA 13 0 1 3 0 2.57 28.0 24 10 8 2 13 29 0 0 1.32 .310 3.39 148.8
Total PA 43 1 6 3 4 2.70 70.0 57 22 21 5 31 89 0 0 1.26 .304 3.08 114.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Gwinnett County - A P 15 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 41.1 0.65 -0.0 .998
2026 Gwinnett County - A P 25 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 28.2 1.26 -0.1 .991
2027 Northville - AA P 13 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 +0.6 2.013
TOTAL P 53 1 5 7 0 13 1 .923 98.0 1.10 +0.5 1.107
PLAYER HISTORY
10/16/2020 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Atlanta Smoke organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (4).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (2).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (1).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (3).
03/08/2024 Injured (lacerated finger), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (5).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
08/18/2027 Injured on 08/17/2027, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 2 months.
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