2B John Cotton #30
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2027
2B JOHN COTTON #30 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
65 171 50 7 2 4 19 13 28 .292 .341 .427 9 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12
Gap 9
Power 4
Eye 8
Avoid K's 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 3
Errors: - 18 1
Arm: 2 10 7
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 16 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 18 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 12
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/19/2027 @ GRN Win, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/17/2027 GRN Win, 9-8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/15/2027 GRN Loss, 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/2027 VIS Win, 3-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2027 @ IRV Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2027 @ IRV Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/19/2027 KCK Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2027 JER Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2027 HOU Win, 7-6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2027 @ SCS Win, 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Normal
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:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:6 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 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 65 171 50 7 2 4 19 39 13 28 .292 .341 .427 .767 .334 .135 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 185 0 0 0 3 0 1 73 13 9 8 52.9 22.9 4.66 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 12 0 0 2 5 6 2 11 0 0 0 .214 .241 .321 .563
Versus Right   115 38 7 2 2 14 26 11 17 1 0 0 .330 .386 .478 .864
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   9 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
May   34 8 1 1 2 8 7 2 5 0 0 0 .235 .278 .500 .778
June   76 26 5 1 1 7 19 7 10 1 0 0 .342 .393 .474 .867
July   45 12 0 0 1 4 8 3 11 0 0 0 .267 .313 .333 .646
August   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
September   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
October   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   30 9 1 0 1 4 3 6 9 0 0 0 .300 .417 .433 .850
Postseason   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   468 113 12 3 6 43 66 20 110 6 5 0 .241 .269 .318 .588
2 Years Ago   100 22 0 3 0 13 20 3 30 0 0 1 .220 .250 .280 .530
Career   739 185 19 8 10 75 125 36 168 7 5 1 .250 .284 .338 .622
Home   83 25 5 1 1 9 20 6 16 1 0 0 .301 .344 .422 .766
Road   88 25 2 1 3 10 19 7 12 0 0 0 .284 .337 .432 .769
Grass   150 42 6 2 3 18 35 12 25 1 0 0 .280 .331 .407 .738
Turf   21 8 1 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .381 .409 .571 .981
Day   10 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Night   161 48 7 2 4 19 35 13 27 1 0 0 .298 .349 .441 .790
As Starter   148 43 7 2 2 14 26 11 25 1 0 0 .291 .338 .405 .743
As Reliever / Substitution   23 7 0 0 2 5 13 2 3 0 0 0 .304 .360 .565 .925
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Close/Late   32 7 2 0 0 4 5 1 9 0 0 0 .219 .242 .281 .524
Inning 1-3   62 19 3 2 1 7 15 9 9 1 0 0 .306 .389 .468 .857
Inning 4-6   54 17 2 0 2 5 8 1 6 0 0 0 .315 .327 .463 .790
Inning 7-9   51 13 2 0 1 7 8 2 11 0 0 0 .255 .283 .353 .636
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   81 27 5 0 2 4 17 6 12 0 0 0 .333 .379 .469 .848
1 Outs   41 10 0 1 1 3 10 5 9 1 0 0 .244 .319 .366 .685
2 Outs   49 13 2 1 1 12 5 2 7 0 0 0 .265 .294 .408 .702
Scoring Position   46 11 2 1 0 13 6 1 11 1 0 0 .239 .250 .326 .576
Bases Empty   101 34 5 1 2 2 21 10 15 0 0 0 .337 .396 .465 .862
Runner on 1st   24 5 0 0 2 4 5 2 2 0 0 0 .208 .269 .458 .728
Runner on 2nd   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 5 2 0 0 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 .313 .313 .438 .750
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   10 3 0 1 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800
Two Strikes   73 17 2 0 2 7 9 5 28 0 0 0 .233 .282 .342 .625
First Pitch   36 12 1 2 0 7 9 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .324 .472 .797
Count 0-1   14 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 0-2   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Count 1-0   9 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Count 1-1   17 6 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .471 .824
Count 1-2   25 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 13 0 0 0 .120 .120 .160 .280
Count 2-0   6 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.167 1.833
Count 2-1   6 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667
Count 2-2   19 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 7 0 0 0 .211 .211 .421 .632
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Full Count   16 8 0 0 1 4 4 5 2 0 0 0 .500 .619 .688 1.307
Behind in Count   52 8 2 0 0 1 4 0 19 0 0 0 .154 .154 .192 .346
Ahead in Count   31 12 1 0 2 3 10 8 0 0 0 0 .387 .513 .613 1.126
Batting Leadoff   145 46 6 2 4 19 27 12 25 1 0 0 .317 .367 .469 .836
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 6th   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 7th   13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   72 24 3 1 3 10 13 6 11 0 0 0 .333 .385 .528 .912
Medium Leverage   70 22 3 0 1 5 15 6 8 0 0 0 .314 .368 .400 .768
High Leverage   29 4 1 1 0 4 4 1 9 1 0 0 .138 .161 .241 .403
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 54 53 -1.5
2027 Fresno - BSA 26 65 171 50 7 2 4 19 39 13 0 1 28 9 8 .292 .341 .427 .767 104 109 0.3
Total BSA 247 739 185 19 8 10 75 125 36 1 7 168 33 24 .250 .284 .338 .622 63 64 -1.7
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
2027 Fresno - BSA 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total BSA 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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
2027 Fresno - ML 1B 2 0 5 1 2 6 0 1.000 6.2 8.10 +0.0 1.077
2027 Fresno - ML 2B 33 27 55 94 35 153 4 .974 245.1 5.47 -2.3 .952
2027 Fresno - ML 3B 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.0 1.012
2027 Fresno - ML SS 11 6 9 24 3 35 2 .943 75.0 3.96 -2.3 .870
2027 Fresno - ML CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.0 1.025
TOTAL 1B 20 4 71 6 11 78 1 .987 74.0 9.36 -0.3 .933
TOTAL 2B 169 142 258 482 132 752 12 .984 1276.2 5.22 -2.1 .992
TOTAL 3B 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.0 1.012
TOTAL SS 23 11 17 40 4 60 3 .950 135.0 3.80 -3.3 .889
TOTAL CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.025
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.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (3); Eye: - (8).
11/27/2027 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
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