2B John Cotton #30
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2028
2B JOHN COTTON #30 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
93 291 87 6 2 8 37 41 74 .299 .385 .416 22 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11
Gap 9
Power 4
Eye 8
Avoid K's 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 3
Errors: - 19 1
Arm: 2 11 6
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 16 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 19 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
09/24/2028 @ CHAT Loss, 6-7 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 0
09/23/2028 @ CHAT Win, 15-5 6 3 4 4 2 0 2 0
09/22/2028 @ CHAT Win, 6-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2028 @ ALN Win, 5-0 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 1
09/20/2028 @ ALN Loss, 3-4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/19/2028 @ ALN Loss, 4-5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2028 POR Loss, 1-4 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/2028 POR Loss, 7-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2028 @ TPK Win, 3-1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/2028 @ TPK Loss, 4-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 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, 36 Days
Service This Yr:36 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 18th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 26 71 14 5 1 0 7 12 5 17 .197 .250 .296 .546 .235 .099 43
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 78 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 6 1 2 33.3 4.9 2.13 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 1 0 .125 .160 .125 .285
Versus Right   47 11 5 1 0 7 9 4 11 0 1 0 .234 .294 .383 .677
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   58 11 4 1 0 7 9 4 16 0 2 0 .190 .242 .293 .535
May   13 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .231 .286 .308 .593
Spring Training   51 14 1 0 2 7 5 4 13 0 1 0 .275 .327 .412 .739
Last Year   171 50 7 2 4 19 39 13 28 1 0 0 .292 .341 .427 .767
2 Years Ago   468 113 12 3 6 43 66 20 110 6 5 0 .241 .269 .318 .588
Career   810 199 24 9 10 82 137 41 185 7 7 1 .246 .281 .335 .615
Home   50 11 3 1 0 7 9 4 10 0 2 0 .220 .278 .320 .598
Road   21 3 2 0 0 0 3 1 7 0 0 0 .143 .182 .238 .420
Grass   71 14 5 1 0 7 12 5 17 0 2 0 .197 .250 .296 .546
Night   71 14 5 1 0 7 12 5 17 0 2 0 .197 .250 .296 .546
As Starter   70 14 5 1 0 7 12 5 16 0 1 0 .200 .253 .300 .553
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   15 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
Inning 1-3   23 5 1 1 0 3 4 2 5 0 0 0 .217 .280 .348 .628
Inning 4-6   25 5 2 0 0 1 5 2 7 0 0 0 .200 .259 .280 .539
Inning 7-9   23 4 2 0 0 3 3 1 5 0 2 0 .174 .208 .261 .469
0 Outs   25 5 2 0 0 1 6 1 7 0 2 0 .200 .231 .280 .511
1 Outs   22 4 2 0 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
2 Outs   24 5 1 1 0 5 3 0 5 0 0 0 .208 .208 .333 .542
Scoring Position   16 5 2 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 0 .313 .389 .563 .951
Bases Empty   42 6 2 0 0 0 6 1 10 0 0 0 .143 .163 .190 .353
Runner on 1st   13 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 2 0 .231 .333 .308 .641
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 3 2 1 0 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 .750 .833 1.750 2.583
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   32 4 1 1 0 2 5 2 17 0 0 0 .125 .176 .219 .395
First Pitch   11 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
Count 0-1   9 4 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
Count 0-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 1-0   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-2   11 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .091 .091 .273 .364
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   7 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Behind in Count   29 6 2 1 0 5 5 0 11 0 0 0 .207 .207 .345 .552
Ahead in Count   12 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 .250 .400 .333 .733
Batting Leadoff   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   19 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 .158 .200 .158 .358
Batting 9th   45 9 4 1 0 7 8 4 12 0 1 0 .200 .265 .333 .599
Low Leverage   31 6 1 1 0 4 7 2 7 0 1 0 .194 .242 .290 .533
Medium Leverage   27 7 4 0 0 2 4 1 8 0 1 0 .259 .286 .407 .693
High Leverage   13 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 93 291 87 6 2 8 37 54 41 74 .299 .385 .416 .801 .364 .117 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 339 1 0 0 2 4 2 121 16 22 8 73.3 51.4 6.31 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   101 31 0 0 3 13 20 10 31 1 1 0 .307 .366 .396 .762
Versus Right   190 56 6 2 5 24 34 31 43 1 3 1 .295 .395 .426 .821
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   57 11 1 0 1 4 9 8 17 0 1 0 .193 .292 .263 .555
June   71 20 3 0 1 8 13 9 16 0 2 1 .282 .370 .366 .737
July   28 12 0 1 1 3 6 1 5 0 0 0 .429 .448 .607 1.055
August   65 16 1 1 2 10 11 12 20 2 0 0 .246 .354 .385 .739
September   70 28 1 0 3 12 15 11 16 0 1 0 .400 .481 .543 1.024
Career   374 115 9 3 8 47 65 46 93 2 4 1 .307 .383 .412 .795
Home   129 36 1 1 3 14 22 14 30 1 3 1 .279 .352 .372 .724
Road   162 51 5 1 5 23 32 27 44 1 1 0 .315 .411 .451 .861
Grass   156 50 5 1 5 23 30 24 41 1 1 0 .321 .409 .462 .870
Turf   135 37 1 1 3 14 24 17 33 1 3 1 .274 .357 .363 .720
Day   106 36 1 1 4 19 25 11 19 2 1 1 .340 .400 .481 .881
Night   185 51 5 1 4 18 29 30 55 0 3 0 .276 .377 .378 .755
As Starter   281 82 6 2 7 34 53 41 71 2 4 1 .292 .382 .402 .784
As Reliever / Substitution   10 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Close/Late   46 18 0 0 3 9 8 2 13 0 3 0 .391 .417 .587 1.004
Inning 1-3   100 28 1 1 2 10 17 12 27 1 0 1 .280 .360 .370 .730
Inning 4-6   106 31 4 1 1 15 19 15 25 1 0 0 .292 .377 .377 .754
Inning 7-9   84 27 1 0 5 12 18 14 22 0 4 0 .321 .418 .512 .930
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   88 23 2 1 0 5 22 16 22 0 4 0 .261 .375 .307 .682
1 Outs   107 38 1 1 4 15 23 17 28 2 0 1 .355 .441 .495 .936
2 Outs   96 26 3 0 4 17 9 8 24 0 0 0 .271 .327 .427 .754
Scoring Position   87 23 2 0 3 29 13 8 26 2 2 1 .264 .327 .391 .717
Bases Empty   153 51 1 2 4 4 33 26 34 0 0 0 .333 .430 .444 .875
Runner on 1st   51 13 3 0 1 4 8 7 14 0 2 0 .255 .345 .373 .717
Runner on 2nd   28 9 2 0 0 7 1 1 8 0 1 0 .321 .345 .393 .738
Runner on 3rd   11 1 0 0 0 3 2 3 4 1 0 0 .091 .267 .091 .358
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 6 0 0 1 4 6 1 5 0 1 1 .273 .333 .409 .742
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 4 0 0 2 8 3 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .429 .833 1.262
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
Bases Loaded   11 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Two Strikes   148 33 2 0 3 15 20 12 74 0 0 1 .223 .286 .297 .583
First Pitch   27 11 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 .407 .393 .444 .837
Count 0-1   30 11 0 1 1 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 .367 .355 .533 .888
Count 0-2   21 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   26 10 1 1 0 7 6 0 0 0 1 0 .385 .385 .500 .885
Count 1-1   23 8 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .522 .870
Count 1-2   54 14 0 0 1 4 7 0 28 0 0 1 .259 .273 .315 .588
Count 2-0   12 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .667 1.083
Count 2-1   18 7 1 0 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .778 1.167
Count 2-2   41 9 2 0 2 8 5 0 18 0 0 0 .220 .220 .415 .634
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 9 17 0 0 0 0 .286 .792 .286 1.077
Full Count   32 7 0 0 0 3 6 12 17 0 0 0 .219 .432 .219 .651
Behind in Count   105 28 0 1 2 7 15 0 39 1 0 1 .267 .271 .343 .614
Ahead in Count   63 24 2 1 3 15 21 29 0 0 1 0 .381 .576 .587 1.163
Batting Leadoff   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 2nd   69 21 3 0 0 8 15 12 16 0 2 1 .304 .415 .348 .762
Batting 4th   38 14 0 0 2 9 8 4 13 1 0 0 .368 .419 .526 .945
Batting 5th   33 10 0 0 2 4 6 1 9 0 0 0 .303 .324 .485 .808
Batting 6th   12 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 0 .333 .385 .333 .718
Batting 7th   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Batting 8th   91 26 2 1 3 12 16 17 23 1 1 0 .286 .394 .429 .823
Batting 9th   38 10 1 1 0 1 5 6 9 0 0 0 .263 .364 .342 .706
Low Leverage   139 40 3 0 3 7 24 24 34 0 2 0 .288 .393 .374 .767
Medium Leverage   102 29 3 2 2 13 16 14 26 2 1 0 .284 .364 .412 .776
High Leverage   49 18 0 0 3 17 14 3 14 0 1 1 .367 .415 .551 .966
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 .767 100 105 0.2
2028 St. Louis - BSA 27 26 71 14 5 1 0 7 12 5 0 0 17 1 2 .197 .250 .296 .546 46 43 -0.4
Total BSA 273 810 199 24 9 10 82 137 41 1 7 185 34 26 .246 .281 .335 .615 61 61 -2.2
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
2028 Indiana - AAA 27 93 291 87 6 2 8 37 54 41 1 2 74 22 8 .299 .385 .416 .801 89 96 0.0
Total ITL 133 374 115 9 3 8 47 65 46 1 2 93 30 9 .307 .383 .412 .795 88 94
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
2028 St. Louis - ML 1B 9 6 48 5 5 53 0 1.000 56.0 8.52 +0.8 1.185
2028 Indiana - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 St. Louis - ML 2B 16 15 23 40 10 64 1 .984 132.0 4.30 -1.1 .955
2028 Indiana - AAA 2B 89 81 133 233 58 372 6 .984 701.1 4.70 +1.8 1.013
2028 Indiana - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 St. Louis - ML LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 29 10 119 11 16 131 1 .992 130.0 9.00 +0.5 1.048
TOTAL 2B 274 238 414 755 200 1188 19 .984 2110.0 4.99 -1.3 .996
TOTAL 3B 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.0 1.012
TOTAL SS 25 11 17 40 4 60 3 .950 137.0 3.74 -3.3 .889
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
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.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (4); Eye: - (8).
01/29/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,030,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
11/21/2028 Released by the St. Louis organization.
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