LF Johnny 'Bad News' Williams #40
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
LF JOHNNY 'BAD NEWS' WILLIAMS #40 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 16
Gap 13
Power 18
Eye 16
Avoid K's 12
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 13 14
Errors: - 13 11
Arm: 2 18 14
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 9
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 15
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 10
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/2026 @ JAS Loss, 1-11 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
10/03/2026 @ JAS Win, 6-1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
10/02/2026 @ JAS Loss, 3-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/2026 @ SEA Win, 8-1 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
09/29/2026 @ SEA Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/2026 @ SEA Win, 3-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2026 @ SUR Loss, 3-4 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/26/2026 @ SUR Win, 8-3 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/2026 @ SUR Loss, 5-8 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 0
09/24/2026 SAL Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:01/16/2005
Born in:Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 7th Pick in Round 1
PIONEER LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 133 504 134 30 5 7 72 47 72 128 .266 .363 .387 .750 .337 .121 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 133 587 7 14 0 10 0 4 195 42 12 17 41.4 69.8 4.70 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   111 27 5 0 1 12 9 11 30 0 0 1 .243 .317 .315 .632
Versus Right   393 107 25 5 6 60 38 61 98 4 0 6 .272 .375 .407 .782
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   81 18 6 0 1 15 5 10 24 2 0 0 .222 .301 .333 .634
May   106 23 6 0 1 9 8 15 27 0 0 2 .217 .325 .302 .627
June   50 14 4 0 2 10 6 11 17 1 0 3 .280 .431 .480 .911
July   45 16 2 2 0 6 4 4 9 0 0 0 .356 .408 .489 .897
August   109 33 6 1 1 19 12 16 20 1 0 0 .303 .389 .404 .793
September   101 26 5 2 2 12 11 15 28 0 0 1 .257 .359 .406 .765
October   12 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 .333 .429 .417 .845
Last Year   268 73 16 2 5 38 29 18 69 4 0 2 .272 .318 .403 .721
Career   772 207 46 7 12 110 76 90 197 8 0 9 .268 .348 .392 .741
Home   240 59 13 3 5 36 20 25 60 1 0 3 .246 .323 .388 .711
Road   264 75 17 2 2 36 27 47 68 3 0 4 .284 .396 .386 .783
Grass   474 125 28 4 7 70 44 69 115 4 0 7 .264 .363 .384 .747
Turf   30 9 2 1 0 2 3 3 13 0 0 0 .300 .364 .433 .797
Day   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Night   501 132 30 5 7 72 47 71 128 4 0 7 .263 .360 .385 .745
As Starter   504 134 30 5 7 72 47 72 128 4 0 7 .266 .363 .387 .750
Close/Late   106 32 10 0 2 19 15 22 26 1 0 3 .302 .432 .453 .885
Inning 1-3   187 49 10 3 3 28 15 20 55 2 0 2 .262 .336 .396 .732
Inning 4-6   168 46 9 2 2 20 15 23 37 1 0 1 .274 .363 .387 .750
Inning 7-9   140 34 10 0 1 23 14 27 34 1 0 4 .243 .378 .336 .714
Extra Innings   9 5 1 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .556 .636 1.000 1.636
0 Outs   134 31 9 2 2 8 20 21 41 0 0 2 .231 .344 .373 .717
1 Outs   165 40 9 0 2 25 13 20 47 4 0 5 .242 .335 .333 .668
2 Outs   205 63 12 3 3 39 14 31 40 0 0 0 .307 .398 .439 .837
Scoring Position   155 48 12 1 3 64 15 29 36 4 0 1 .310 .413 .458 .871
Bases Empty   250 61 14 4 3 3 23 34 63 0 0 4 .244 .344 .368 .712
Runner on 1st   99 25 4 0 1 5 9 9 29 0 0 2 .253 .327 .323 .651
Runner on 2nd   50 17 3 0 0 9 5 11 12 0 0 1 .340 .468 .400 .868
Runner on 3rd   13 5 0 0 1 8 1 4 3 2 0 0 .385 .474 .615 1.089
Runner on 1st & 2nd   46 11 4 1 1 16 4 3 8 0 0 0 .239 .286 .435 .720
Runner on 1st & 3rd   21 7 2 0 1 12 2 3 3 1 0 0 .333 .400 .571 .971
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 1 0 0 4 2 7 4 0 0 0 .250 .600 .375 .975
Bases Loaded   17 6 2 0 0 15 1 1 6 1 0 0 .353 .368 .471 .839
Two Strikes   234 45 10 0 2 20 18 29 128 2 0 3 .192 .287 .261 .548
First Pitch   77 27 8 0 2 16 6 0 0 1 0 2 .351 .362 .532 .895
Count 0-1   35 17 3 2 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 .486 .500 .771 1.271
Count 0-2   32 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 18 0 0 1 .219 .242 .250 .492
Count 1-0   53 12 3 1 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .226 .377 .604
Count 1-1   46 11 4 1 0 9 4 0 0 0 0 1 .239 .255 .370 .625
Count 1-2   86 9 2 0 1 4 6 0 52 0 0 2 .105 .125 .163 .288
Count 2-0   19 8 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 .421 .400 .474 .874
Count 2-1   26 11 1 1 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .423 .423 .654 1.077
Count 2-2   71 14 5 0 0 6 2 0 39 2 0 0 .197 .192 .268 .459
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 27 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 3 0 0 0 1 4 16 0 0 0 0 .214 .633 .214 .848
Full Count   45 15 2 0 1 7 10 29 19 0 0 0 .333 .595 .444 1.039
Behind in Count   153 33 6 2 2 12 11 0 70 0 0 4 .216 .236 .320 .556
Ahead in Count   112 34 5 2 2 22 14 43 0 1 0 0 .304 .494 .438 .931
Batting 3rd   350 101 22 5 4 46 38 54 83 3 0 6 .289 .390 .414 .804
Batting 4th   148 30 8 0 3 26 7 16 44 1 0 1 .203 .283 .318 .601
Batting 5th   6 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .500 1.125
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Mississippi State - COL 19 48 164 53 8 0 11 53 44 48 3 1 44 7 1 .323 .481 .573 1.055 169 167 0.0
2025 Mississippi State - COL 20 50 178 57 6 0 13 43 46 60 1 0 32 3 9 .320 .494 .573 1.067 174 172 0.0
2025 Chula Vista - A 20 67 268 73 16 2 5 38 29 18 2 4 69 4 4 .272 .318 .403 .721 117 112 0.0
2026 Chula Vista - A 21 133 504 134 30 5 7 72 47 72 7 4 128 12 17 .266 .363 .387 .750 124 114 0.0
Total PIO (24 & Under) 200 772 207 46 7 12 110 76 90 9 8 197 16 21 .268 .348 .392 .741 122 114
Total NCAA 98 342 110 14 0 24 96 90 108 4 1 76 10 10 .322 .488 .573 1.061 172 169
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Chula Vista - A 3B 65 64 37 116 8 162 9 .944 569.0 2.42 +5.3 1.051
2026 Chula Vista - A LF 69 69 91 5 0 100 4 .960 594.2 1.45 -7.7 .894
TOTAL 3B 65 64 37 116 8 162 9 .944 569.0 2.42 +5.3 1.051
TOTAL LF 69 69 91 5 0 100 4 .960 594.2 1.45 -7.7 .894
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2023 Joined the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (16); Eye: - (17).
06/03/2024 Wins the 2024 NCAA NCAA CWS Round 2 MVP Award.
06/11/2024 Wins the 2024 College Baseball CWS Championship with the Mississippi State Bulldogs!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (16); Eye: - (17).
07/01/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Vista Panthers.
07/15/2025 Released by the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
07/15/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Vista Panthers organization with a signing bonus of $7,600,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (16); Eye: - (16).
04/06/2026 Named the #13 prospect in the BSA
06/16/2026 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 4 weeks.
08/13/2026 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 4 days.
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