3B Jesús 'Sluggo' Espinoza #23
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2027
3B JESÚS 'SLUGGO' ESPINOZA #23 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
104 410 126 31 2 20 52 28 93 .307 .351 .539 1 3.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 18
Gap 19
Power 17
Eye 11
Avoid K's 11
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 9
Errors: - 11 9
Arm: 1 19 16
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 4 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 9
3rd Base: 15
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/24/2027 SNF Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2027 SNF Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/22/2027 VIS Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/21/2027 VIS Win, 17-5 5 3 4 2 0 1 0 0
08/20/2027 VIS Loss, 4-13 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/19/2027 BEE Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/18/2027 BEE Loss, 5-9 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/17/2027 BEE Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/15/2027 @ SPR Loss, 3-12 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/14/2027 @ SPR Win, 6-5 5 1 3 3 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Low
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:04/30/2001
Born in:Maracaibo, LAM
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,670,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 7th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 104 410 126 31 2 20 52 49 28 93 .307 .351 .539 .890 .376 .232 139
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 439 0 2 0 8 0 1 221 53 1 0 100.0 76.1 7.01 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   118 37 7 0 3 15 13 6 24 0 0 0 .314 .347 .449 .796
Versus Right   292 89 24 2 17 37 36 22 69 1 0 0 .305 .352 .575 .928
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   85 30 8 0 3 7 8 7 14 0 0 0 .353 .402 .553 .955
May   108 36 12 1 8 18 18 7 22 0 0 0 .333 .374 .685 1.059
June   41 12 1 0 3 5 6 2 8 0 0 0 .293 .326 .537 .862
July   89 24 6 0 4 11 9 2 27 0 0 0 .270 .286 .472 .758
August   87 24 4 1 2 11 8 10 22 1 0 0 .276 .347 .414 .761
All-Star Game   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   74 21 5 0 3 8 7 3 13 1 0 0 .284 .308 .473 .781
Last Year   261 59 13 0 8 21 19 15 67 1 1 0 .226 .267 .368 .635
2 Years Ago   650 162 39 0 29 92 68 44 186 5 4 2 .249 .297 .443 .740
Career   1909 512 128 3 77 239 211 130 493 12 8 2 .268 .314 .459 .773
Home   203 61 13 2 9 26 22 14 38 0 0 0 .300 .346 .517 .863
Road   207 65 18 0 11 26 27 14 55 1 0 0 .314 .356 .560 .916
Grass   394 123 31 2 19 50 46 27 86 1 0 0 .312 .355 .546 .901
Turf   16 3 0 0 1 2 3 1 7 0 0 0 .188 .235 .375 .610
Day   101 27 8 0 5 9 9 5 25 0 0 0 .267 .302 .495 .797
Night   309 99 23 2 15 43 40 23 68 1 0 0 .320 .366 .553 .920
As Starter   410 126 31 2 20 52 49 28 93 1 0 0 .307 .351 .539 .890
Close/Late   87 21 5 0 5 16 10 4 22 1 0 0 .241 .272 .471 .743
Inning 1-3   150 50 12 0 8 19 20 13 35 0 0 0 .333 .387 .573 .960
Inning 4-6   140 44 9 2 6 12 13 6 27 0 0 0 .314 .342 .536 .878
Inning 7-9   112 30 9 0 6 21 14 9 30 1 0 0 .268 .320 .509 .829
Extra Innings   8 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
0 Outs   102 30 8 0 3 7 13 4 26 0 0 0 .294 .321 .461 .782
1 Outs   139 47 14 1 6 19 16 12 28 1 0 0 .338 .388 .583 .971
2 Outs   169 49 9 1 11 26 20 12 39 0 0 0 .290 .337 .550 .887
Scoring Position   78 26 2 0 5 31 14 10 14 1 0 0 .333 .404 .551 .956
Bases Empty   243 71 21 2 11 11 25 11 61 0 0 0 .292 .323 .531 .854
Runner on 1st   89 29 8 0 4 10 10 7 18 0 0 0 .326 .375 .551 .926
Runner on 2nd   30 8 1 0 2 6 5 5 4 0 0 0 .267 .371 .500 .871
Runner on 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .455 .444 .899
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 6 0 0 2 7 3 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 6 0 0 1 8 3 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .636 .900 1.536
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .444 .333 .778
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   181 32 8 1 4 15 9 10 93 1 0 0 .177 .219 .298 .517
First Pitch   49 15 4 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 .306 .510 .816
Count 0-1   31 13 3 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .419 .419 .710 1.129
Count 0-2   24 8 2 0 2 4 2 0 10 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-0   52 16 3 0 5 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .654 .962
Count 1-1   38 21 6 1 5 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 .553 .553 1.158 1.711
Count 1-2   73 10 3 0 0 1 1 0 37 0 0 0 .137 .137 .178 .315
Count 2-0   17 10 2 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .588 .588 .706 1.294
Count 2-1   33 14 3 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .424 .424 .697 1.121
Count 2-2   50 8 2 1 2 5 3 0 29 0 0 0 .160 .160 .360 .520
Count 3-0   2 1 1 0 0 1 3 11 0 0 0 0 .500 .923 1.000 1.923
Count 3-1   7 4 1 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 .571 .786 .714 1.500
Full Count   34 6 1 0 0 5 3 10 17 1 0 0 .176 .356 .206 .561
Behind in Count   128 31 8 0 4 8 6 0 47 0 0 0 .242 .242 .398 .641
Ahead in Count   111 45 10 0 7 17 24 18 0 0 0 0 .405 .488 .685 1.173
Batting 3rd   410 126 31 2 20 52 49 28 93 1 0 0 .307 .351 .539 .890
Low Leverage   190 59 16 2 9 16 23 13 53 0 0 0 .311 .355 .558 .913
Medium Leverage   158 47 11 0 7 15 19 12 28 0 0 0 .297 .347 .500 .847
High Leverage   61 19 3 0 4 21 7 3 12 1 0 0 .311 .338 .557 .896
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
2024 Maui - BSA 23 147 588 165 45 1 20 74 75 43 0 5 147 1 1 .281 .327 .463 .790 115 114 3.3
2025 Maui - BSA 24 158 650 162 39 0 29 92 68 44 2 5 186 0 1 .249 .297 .443 .740 98 94 2.2
2026 Maui - BSA 25 67 261 59 13 0 8 21 19 15 0 1 67 0 1 .226 .267 .368 .635 71 68 0.0
2027 Maui - BSA 26 104 410 126 31 2 20 52 49 28 0 1 93 1 0 .307 .351 .539 .890 139 139 3.9
Total BSA 476 1909 512 128 3 77 239 211 130 2 12 493 2 3 .268 .314 .459 .773 108 106 9.5
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 Michigan - COL 19 47 166 57 7 2 14 33 32 39 1 1 44 0 0 .343 .469 .663 1.131 202 202 0.0
2021 Michigan - COL 20 48 188 73 12 1 18 56 46 34 5 1 44 0 2 .388 .491 .750 1.241 209 199 0.0
2021 Erie - A 20 67 259 62 9 0 4 32 31 33 3 1 96 0 1 .239 .331 .320 .652 77 78 0.0
2022 Erie - A 21 98 381 114 18 3 12 64 62 54 0 7 117 1 0 .299 .380 .457 .837 121 117 0.0
2022 Butler - AA 21 63 255 76 17 0 9 47 41 27 2 1 62 0 0 .298 .368 .471 .839 111 110 0.0
2023 Butler - AA 22 50 183 51 11 1 3 25 22 33 2 2 55 0 0 .279 .391 .399 .790 104 109 0.0
2023 Mile High - AAA 22 94 349 116 29 4 10 64 50 36 1 2 82 0 0 .332 .394 .524 .919 125 122 0.0
Total PCL 94 349 116 29 4 10 64 50 36 1 2 82 0 0 .332 .394 .524 .919 125 122
Total ESL (28 & Under) 113 438 127 28 1 12 72 63 60 4 3 117 0 0 .290 .378 .441 .819 108 110
Total MWL (24 & Under) 165 640 176 27 3 16 96 93 87 3 8 213 1 1 .275 .360 .402 .762 103 101
Total NCAA 95 354 130 19 3 32 89 78 73 6 2 88 0 2 .367 .480 .709 1.189 206 200
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Maui - ML 3B 147 147 80 263 23 365 22 .940 1283.2 2.40 -0.2 .997
2025 Maui - ML 1B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.103
2025 Maui - ML 3B 148 148 86 287 21 390 17 .956 1285.1 2.61 +3.7 1.014
2025 Maui - ML LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Maui - ML CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Maui - ML RF 18 10 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 105.1 1.54 -0.9 .930
2026 Maui - ML 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Maui - ML 3B 64 62 34 130 8 173 9 .948 548.0 2.69 +0.9 1.006
2026 Maui - ML LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Maui - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Maui - ML RF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.0 .983
2027 Maui - ML 3B 103 103 65 194 15 268 9 .966 902.2 2.58 +2.0 1.012
2027 Maui - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.103
TOTAL 3B 462 460 265 874 67 1196 57 .952 4019.2 2.55 +6.4 1.007
TOTAL CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 25 10 18 2 0 20 0 1.000 119.1 1.51 -0.9 .935
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/2019 Joined the Michigan Wolverines.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (19); Power: - (17); Eye: - (15).
04/06/2020 Wins the NCAA NCAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (17); Eye: - (10).
05/10/2021 Wins the NCAA NCAA Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Maui Tropics.
07/10/2021 Released by the Michigan Wolverines.
07/10/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Maui Tropics organization with a signing bonus of $4,200,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (17); Eye: - (10).
04/01/2022 Named the #23 prospect in the BSA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (16); Eye: - (10).
04/03/2023 Named the #41 prospect in the BSA
04/05/2023 Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 3 days.
07/09/2023 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for one week.
07/24/2023 Goes 5-6 against the Albuquerque Isotopes, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
08/08/2023 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
10/15/2023 Wins the 2023 PCL PCL Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (19); Power: - (16); Eye: - (11).
04/01/2024 Named the #37 prospect in the BSA
04/03/2024 Injured (sore shoulder), out for one week.
07/16/2024 Goes 0-4 against the Los Cabos Cartel, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
08/01/2024 Wins the BSA NL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/15/2024 Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/23/2024 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 months.
11/12/2024 Wins the 2024 BSA NL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/29/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (19); Power: - (16); Eye: - (11).
03/28/2025 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $55,290,000 with the Maui Tropics organization.
07/12/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Baseball Stars Association All-Star Game.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (19); Power: - (16); Eye: - (11).
03/22/2026 Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks.
06/23/2026 Hits three home runs against the Boston Rebels, going 3-6 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/07/2026 Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 3 months.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (17); Eye: - (11).
06/12/2027 Injured (strained back), out for 3 weeks.
07/07/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Baseball Stars Association All-Star Game.
08/02/2027 Wins the BSA NL Player of the Week Award.
08/24/2027 Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 4-5 months.
11/13/2027 Wins the 2027 BSA NL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2025 650 6
Year K Rank
2024 147 8
2025 186 7
Year 2B Rank
2024 45 7
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