2B John Cotton #30
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
2B JOHN COTTON #30 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 468 113 12 3 6 43 20 110 .241 .269 .318 16 -1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12
Gap 9
Power 3
Eye 8
Avoid K's 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 4
Errors: - 18 2
Arm: 2 10 7
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 17 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 18 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2026 @ STL Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2026 POC Win, 7-2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/19/2026 @ GRN Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2026 SCS Win, 10-2 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 1
09/11/2026 SCS Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2026 @ AUS Win, 9-4 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/03/2026 @ AUS Win, 8-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2026 SoCal Loss, 3-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/31/2026 SoCal Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 SEA Win, 4-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:05/09/2001
Born in:Corpus Christi, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$645,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
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:2021, 18th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 468 113 12 3 6 43 66 20 110 .241 .269 .318 .588 .254 .077 53
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 499 0 0 0 4 5 6 149 21 16 12 57.1 39.4 2.79 -1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   123 32 2 0 2 14 11 6 36 1 0 0 .260 .292 .325 .618
Versus Right   345 81 10 3 4 29 52 14 74 5 5 0 .235 .261 .316 .577
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   96 26 3 1 1 10 9 2 17 0 0 0 .271 .286 .354 .640
May   122 27 3 0 3 10 14 8 30 2 2 0 .221 .265 .320 .585
June   112 30 3 1 0 6 18 2 29 1 2 0 .268 .278 .313 .591
July   58 15 3 1 1 9 15 3 11 2 1 0 .259 .286 .397 .682
August   59 12 0 0 1 5 6 2 18 1 0 0 .203 .226 .254 .480
September   21 3 0 0 0 3 4 3 5 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Spring Training   33 4 1 0 0 0 5 3 13 0 0 0 .121 .194 .152 .346
Last Year   100 22 0 3 0 13 20 3 30 0 0 1 .220 .250 .280 .530
Career   568 135 12 6 6 56 86 23 140 6 5 1 .238 .266 .312 .578
Home   250 69 8 2 4 30 36 13 51 2 3 0 .276 .309 .372 .681
Road   218 44 4 1 2 13 30 7 59 4 2 0 .202 .223 .257 .480
Grass   436 106 10 2 6 40 61 19 105 6 4 0 .243 .271 .317 .588
Turf   32 7 2 1 0 3 5 1 5 0 1 0 .219 .242 .344 .586
Day   24 8 1 0 0 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .360 .375 .735
Night   444 105 11 3 6 40 62 19 106 6 5 0 .236 .264 .315 .580
As Starter   459 110 12 3 5 40 62 20 108 6 5 0 .240 .268 .312 .580
As Reliever / Substitution   9 3 0 0 1 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Close/Late   54 12 1 0 1 4 10 3 17 0 2 0 .222 .263 .296 .559
Inning 1-3   206 47 8 3 3 14 25 6 41 2 0 0 .228 .248 .340 .587
Inning 4-6   146 40 2 0 2 18 22 9 33 4 0 0 .274 .308 .329 .637
Inning 7-9   111 25 2 0 1 9 16 5 34 0 5 0 .225 .259 .270 .529
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   233 57 4 3 4 9 44 11 60 2 5 0 .245 .276 .339 .615
1 Outs   111 23 1 0 1 12 10 4 24 4 0 0 .207 .227 .243 .470
2 Outs   124 33 7 0 1 22 9 5 26 0 0 0 .266 .295 .347 .641
Scoring Position   118 30 5 0 1 37 12 7 28 6 1 0 .254 .282 .322 .604
Bases Empty   281 71 7 3 4 4 43 10 65 0 0 0 .253 .278 .342 .620
Runner on 1st   69 12 0 0 1 2 8 3 17 0 4 0 .174 .208 .217 .426
Runner on 2nd   28 7 2 0 0 4 3 2 8 0 0 0 .250 .300 .321 .621
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 3 0 0 .200 .222 .200 .422
Runner on 1st & 2nd   45 15 2 0 1 12 6 3 9 0 1 0 .333 .375 .444 .819
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Bases Loaded   18 6 1 0 0 13 1 0 4 2 0 0 .333 .300 .389 .689
Two Strikes   216 39 4 1 4 23 18 7 110 3 0 0 .181 .204 .264 .467
First Pitch   72 17 3 0 2 11 12 0 0 2 1 0 .236 .230 .361 .591
Count 0-1   33 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 .212 .212 .212 .424
Count 0-2   44 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 28 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 1-0   48 16 1 1 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .396 .729
Count 1-1   42 18 2 1 0 3 11 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .419 .524 .942
Count 1-2   75 16 0 0 2 11 3 0 36 1 0 0 .213 .211 .293 .504
Count 2-0   15 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   30 11 2 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 .367 .367 .433 .800
Count 2-2   62 12 3 1 1 6 4 0 32 1 0 0 .194 .190 .323 .513
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 2 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 .167 .412 .167 .578
Full Count   35 7 1 0 1 4 11 7 14 1 0 0 .200 .326 .314 .640
Behind in Count   152 27 0 0 2 13 6 0 64 1 2 0 .178 .176 .217 .394
Ahead in Count   105 32 3 1 0 6 19 13 0 0 2 0 .305 .381 .352 .734
Batting Leadoff   450 108 12 3 5 38 61 19 106 6 5 0 .240 .267 .313 .581
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   6 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
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
2025 Portland - BSA 24 60 100 22 0 3 0 13 20 3 1 0 30 8 4 .220 .250 .280 .530 39 39 -0.5
2026 Portland - BSA 25 122 468 113 12 3 6 43 66 20 0 6 110 16 12 .241 .269 .318 .588 55 53 -1.3
Total BSA 182 568 135 12 6 6 56 86 23 1 6 140 24 16 .238 .266 .312 .578 52 51 -1.8
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
2020 Vanderbilt - COL 19 48 199 56 6 2 3 17 33 29 1 0 46 20 7 .281 .376 .377 .752 104 106 0.0
2021 Vanderbilt - COL 20 47 192 63 9 5 4 40 32 20 0 1 45 13 9 .328 .390 .490 .879 121 117 0.0
2021 Tolland - A 20 14 39 9 1 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 18 5 2 .231 .268 .256 .525 31 32 0.0
2022 Tolland - A 21 105 384 117 13 4 12 69 74 76 2 3 112 48 19 .305 .419 .453 .872 120 125 0.0
2022 Lima - AA 21 58 194 46 5 1 3 17 30 27 2 1 59 13 5 .237 .335 .320 .654 61 56 0.0
2023 Tolland - A 22 79 293 82 14 2 8 40 61 53 0 2 86 39 13 .280 .388 .423 .811 118 123 0.0
2023 Lima - AA 22 29 79 14 2 0 2 7 11 14 1 0 24 5 3 .177 .309 .278 .587 48 56 0.0
2023 Zanesville - AAA 22 25 34 16 3 1 0 8 6 2 0 0 4 4 0 .471 .500 .618 1.118 157 174 0.0
2024 Rio Grande - AA 23 123 379 112 10 7 7 56 86 57 2 1 86 54 14 .296 .390 .414 .804 103 107 0.0
2024 Richmond - AAA 23 15 49 12 0 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 15 4 1 .245 .288 .245 .533 29 30 0.0
Total ITL 40 83 28 3 1 0 10 11 5 0 0 19 8 1 .337 .375 .398 .773 81 89
Total ESL (28 & Under) 210 652 172 17 8 12 80 127 98 5 2 169 72 22 .264 .363 .370 .733 84 86
Total APL (24 & Under) 198 716 208 28 6 20 116 140 131 2 5 216 92 34 .291 .399 .430 .829 115 120
Total NCAA 95 391 119 15 7 7 57 65 49 1 1 91 33 16 .304 .382 .432 .815 112 111
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2025 Portland - BSA 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total BSA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Portland - ML 1B 10 4 48 4 8 53 1 .981 49.0 9.55 -0.5 .858
2025 Portland - ML 2B 25 9 18 48 8 68 2 .971 120.1 4.94 +0.4 1.013
2025 Portland - ML SS 11 5 8 16 1 25 1 .960 59.0 3.66 -0.5 .961
2025 Portland - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Portland - ML 1B 8 0 18 1 1 19 0 1.000 18.1 9.33 +0.1 1.108
2026 Portland - ML 2B 111 106 185 340 89 531 6 .989 911.0 5.19 -0.2 .998
2026 Portland - ML SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
TOTAL 1B 18 4 66 5 9 72 1 .986 67.1 9.49 -0.3 .921
TOTAL 2B 136 115 203 388 97 599 8 .987 1031.1 5.16 +0.2 1.000
TOTAL SS 12 5 8 16 1 25 1 .960 60.0 3.60 -1.1 .915
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/2019 Joined the Vanderbilt Commodores.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (6); Eye: - (13).
06/11/2020 Won the 2020 College Baseball CWS Championship with the Vanderbilt Commodores!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (2); Eye: - (7).
07/01/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 82nd overall pick) by the Cleveland Monsters.
07/08/2021 Released by the Vanderbilt Commodores.
07/08/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Monsters organization with a signing bonus of $220,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (3); Eye: - (8).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (4); Eye: - (8).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (4); Eye: - (8).
12/02/2024 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall Pick) by the Portland Philospher Kings, from the Plymouth Rocks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (4); Eye: - (8).
12/05/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (4); Eye: - (8).
11/17/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $645,000 with the Portland Cards organization.
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