P Darren Blackwell #43
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
P DARREN BLACKWELL #43 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 0 1-0 1 0.82 11.0 8 0 3 8 1.00 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12
Movement 12
Control 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 14
Changeup - 14
Cutter - 13
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 53 %
Hold Runners 20
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/2026 JER Win, 6-5 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/30/2026 FRE Loss, 2-4 2.1 2 0 0 1 3
09/27/2026 CHI Win, 6-5 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 Win
09/21/2026 @ SPR Loss, 4-10 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
09/15/2026 MAD Win, 9-1 2.1 0 0 0 1 3
09/09/2026 @ ALN Win, 7-3 X 6.0 8 2 2 0 6 Win
09/03/2026 WAB Win, 5-4 X 5.2 5 4 4 3 4 Win
08/29/2026 WIS Loss, 6-9 X 4.1 10 5 5 0 6 Loss
08/21/2026 BRG Win, 8-6 X 5.0 11 5 5 2 4
08/16/2026 @ POR Win, 9-7 X 5.2 8 6 6 2 5
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:02/18/2002
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:None, 24 Days
Service This Yr:24 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 39th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8 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 0 100.0 5 2 9.00 6.55 6.55 2.45 2.73 1.00 62 0.3 .258        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 12 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333      
vs. RHB 27 6 1 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 .222 .300 .259 .559      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 4 0 1 0 0 0.93 9.2 8 1 1 0 3 8  
October 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 5 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 13 8 3 1 5 10  
Career 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8  
Home 4 0 1 0 1 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 2 7  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1  
Grass 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8  
Night 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8  
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 10 11 0 5.32 154.0 198 95 91 29 40 144 0 0.0 0 6 22.2
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 14.14 11.57 8.42 2.34 5.81 1.55 94 2.5 .358        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 195 60 10 0 4 22 12 52 1 0 1 .308 .349 .421 .770      
vs. RHB 448 138 18 2 25 73 28 92 1 0 3 .308 .352 .525 .877      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 1 0 4.15 21.2 28 13 10 5 5 23  
May 4 4 2 0 0 5.06 26.2 31 15 15 5 8 30  
June 5 5 2 3 0 3.99 29.1 34 13 13 6 9 27  
July 7 7 2 4 0 5.26 37.2 46 23 22 6 8 32  
August 5 5 0 3 0 8.33 27.0 46 25 25 7 7 22  
September 2 2 2 0 0 4.63 11.2 13 6 6 0 3 10  
Last Year 33 33 12 10 0 4.21 194.1 193 98 91 24 72 162  
Career 60 60 22 21 0 4.70 348.1 391 193 182 53 112 306  
Home 17 17 5 8 0 6.09 96.0 134 67 65 16 30 91  
Road 10 10 5 3 0 4.03 58.0 64 28 26 13 10 53  
Grass 10 10 5 3 0 4.03 58.0 64 28 26 13 10 53  
Turf 17 17 5 8 0 6.09 96.0 134 67 65 16 30 91  
Day 5 5 2 1 0 4.85 26.0 39 17 14 3 7 30  
Night 22 22 8 10 0 5.41 128.0 159 78 77 26 33 114  
As Starter 27 27 10 11 0 5.32 154.0 198 95 91 29 40 144  
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+
2026 St. Louis - BSA 24 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.00 .258 2.73 0.3 537
Total BSA 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.00 .258 2.73 0.3 537
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+
2018 Bishop Verot HS - HS 16 8 8 3 3 0 6.29 44.1 51 34 31 6 12 51 0 0 1.42 .349 5.93 0.8 101
2019 Bishop Verot HS - HS 17 9 9 4 2 0 3.98 54.1 71 32 24 6 7 68 0 0 1.44 .417 4.61 1.4 147
2020 Bishop Verot HS - HS 18 9 9 3 2 0 4.12 54.2 57 30 25 3 9 65 0 0 1.21 .346 4.08 1.8 147
2021 Bishop Verot HS - HS 19 9 9 5 0 0 2.01 53.2 45 17 12 1 20 63 0 0 1.21 .312 4.12 2.0 325
2022 Utah - COL 20 11 11 4 1 0 1.47 73.2 49 15 12 5 21 90 0 0 0.95 .259 3.11 2.7 343
2022 Savannah - A 20 14 14 4 4 0 5.63 72.0 81 47 45 4 46 74 0 0 1.76 .362 5.07 1.1 93
2023 Savannah - A 21 14 14 2 7 0 4.76 70.0 83 41 37 5 22 84 0 0 1.50 .392 3.68 1.5 92
2023 Wilmington - AA 21 21 21 4 7 0 5.05 114.0 120 70 64 15 56 119 0 0 1.54 .337 5.16 1.4 101
2024 Wilmington - AA 22 32 32 13 11 0 4.35 194.1 195 102 94 21 58 202 0 0 1.30 .324 4.37 4.1 116
2025 Indiana - AAA 23 33 33 12 10 0 4.21 194.1 193 98 91 24 72 162 0 0 1.36 .296 5.16 3.6 135
2026 Indiana - AAA 24 27 27 10 11 0 5.32 154.0 198 95 91 29 40 144 0 0 1.55 .358 5.81 2.5 116
Total ITL 60 60 22 21 0 4.70 348.1 391 193 182 53 112 306 0 0 1.44 .324 5.45 126.3
Total ESL (28 & Under) 53 53 17 18 0 4.61 308.1 315 172 158 36 114 321 0 0 1.39 .329 4.66 110.7
Total APL (24 & Under) 28 28 6 11 0 5.20 142.0 164 88 82 9 68 158 0 0 1.63 .376 4.38 92.3
Total NCAA 11 11 4 1 0 1.47 73.2 49 15 12 5 21 90 0 0 0.95 .259 3.11 343.3
Total HSSL 35 35 15 7 0 4.00 207.0 224 113 92 16 48 247 0 0 1.31 .357 4.63 183.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 St. Louis - ML P 5 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.6 1.587
2026 Indiana - AAA P 27 27 9 14 2 24 1 .958 154.0 1.34 -0.0 .939
TOTAL P 32 27 10 16 2 27 1 .963 165.0 1.42 +0.6 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (11); Control: - (11).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (11); Control: - (11).
07/01/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 18, 283rd overall pick) by the Boston Rebels.
07/31/2020 Failed to sign with the Boston Rebels organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (14); Control: - (14).
06/03/2021 Released by the Bishop Verot HS.
06/14/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 HSSL HSSL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
07/01/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 81st overall pick) by the Birmingham Steeldogs.
07/31/2021 Failed to sign with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (14); Control: - (14).
07/01/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 39, 101st overall pick) by the St. Louis Browns.
07/05/2022 Released by the Utah Utes.
07/05/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Browns organization with a signing bonus of $260,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (13); Control: - (13).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (12); Control: - (13).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (12); Control: - (14).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (12); Control: - (14).
03/29/2026 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
12/06/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
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