P Ronald 'The Hammer' Cotton #54
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy    
12/31/2027
P RONALD 'THE HAMMER' COTTON #54 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 9-13 0 3.18 223.2 195 20 97 202 1.31 3.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 19
Movement 14
Control 15
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 17
Changeup - 20
Cutter - 17
Forkball - 15
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 19
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 61 %
Hold Runners 9
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
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
10/01/2027 @ SEA Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 4 6 Loss
09/25/2027 IRV Win, 1-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 3 5 Win
09/20/2027 NYK Win, 7-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 3 9 Win
09/14/2027 @ ELD Win, 3-2 X 6.0 7 2 2 3 6 Win
09/09/2027 SoCal Loss, 3-7 X 8.0 9 4 4 1 8 Loss
09/04/2027 @ NEV Win, 5-4 X 7.0 5 2 2 3 4
08/29/2027 @ ORL Win, 5-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 2 7 Win
08/23/2027 SNF Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 1 9 Loss
08/18/2027 BEE Loss, 5-9 X 6.2 6 5 5 3 5
08/11/2027 @ FRE Loss, 0-3 X 7.0 9 3 2 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:05/31/2003
Born in:Elgin, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 1 Day
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 7th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 9 13 0 3.18 223.2 195 86 79 20 97 202 4 12.5 0 23 71.9
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 11.95 7.85 8.13 3.90 4.07 1.31 94 3.7 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 407 101 25 0 10 45 55 94 0 0 2 .248 .341 .383 .724      
vs. RHB 432 94 20 2 10 41 42 108 0 1 3 .218 .291 .343 .634      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 1 0 2.86 34.2 32 12 11 6 12 41  
May 5 5 3 1 0 2.83 35.0 32 12 11 1 15 28  
June 6 6 0 4 0 5.15 36.2 37 22 21 2 20 30  
July 5 5 1 3 0 2.97 36.1 31 15 12 4 16 35  
August 5 5 1 2 0 3.50 36.0 32 15 14 3 17 30  
September 5 5 3 1 0 1.95 37.0 27 8 8 4 13 32  
October 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 8.0 4 2 2 0 4 6  
Spring Training 5 5 2 2 0 5.85 20.0 23 14 13 2 10 19  
Career 32 32 9 13 0 3.18 223.2 195 86 79 20 97 202  
Home 15 15 5 6 0 3.26 105.0 90 40 38 9 38 104  
Road 17 17 4 7 0 3.11 118.2 105 46 41 11 59 98  
Grass 31 31 9 13 0 3.17 215.2 187 83 76 19 96 189  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 8 3 3 1 1 13  
Day 8 8 3 2 0 2.24 60.1 43 17 15 3 19 53  
Night 24 24 6 11 0 3.53 163.1 152 69 64 17 78 149  
As Starter 32 32 9 13 0 3.18 223.2 195 86 79 20 97 202  
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
Total BSA 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
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
TOTAL P 32 32 10 17 2 28 1 .964 223.2 1.09 +1.1 1.099
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IP Rank
2027 223.2 9
Year BF Rank
2027 942 6
Year BB Rank
2027 97 3
Year K Rank
2027 202 8
Year ERA Rank
2027 3.18 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2027 0.80 7
Year H/9 Rank
2027 7.85 9
Year QS Rank
2027 23 5
Year QSP Rank
2027 .719 6
Year CG Rank
2027 4 6
Year CGP Rank
2027 .125 5
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