P Darren Blackwell #48
St. Louis Browns BSA
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great    
12/31/2028
BNN Index | BSA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DARREN BLACKWELL #48 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 1 1-4 3 4.52 67.2 65 10 24 62 1.32 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12
Movement 13
Control 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 14
Changeup - 14
Cutter - 14
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 58 %
Hold Runners 20
Defense 9
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
09/26/2028 NSH Loss, 6-9 X 3.2 12 9 9 0 3 Loss
09/17/2028 @ NEV Win, 5-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/08/2028 @ BEE Loss, 5-7 4.0 1 2 2 1 3 Loss
09/06/2028 @ GRN Win, 12-9 0.2 1 2 2 1 0
08/30/2028 @ SCS Win, 9-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/21/2028 BOS Win, 8-5 2.0 3 0 0 1 3 Save
08/19/2028 @ BAF Win, 7-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/13/2028 VIS Loss, 7-9 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
08/12/2028 VIS Loss, 5-6 0.2 3 3 0 1 1 Loss
08/04/2028 @ JER Loss, 5-6 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:02/18/2002
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 46 Days
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 39th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 1 1 4 3 4.52 67.2 65 37 34 10 24 62 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 12 1 75.0 39 15 12.24 8.65 8.25 3.19 4.36 1.32 100 0.5 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 86 21 3 0 3 8 7 25 3 0 3 .244 .313 .384 .697      
vs. RHB 172 44 9 1 7 29 17 37 1 3 0 .256 .321 .442 .763      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 0 1 1 2.25 12.0 5 3 3 0 5 10  
May 8 0 0 0 1 2.92 12.1 7 4 4 1 6 15  
June 7 0 1 0 0 9.58 10.1 11 11 11 5 4 8  
July 8 0 0 0 0 1.47 18.1 17 3 3 2 4 15  
August 6 0 0 1 1 0.00 6.0 11 3 0 0 3 7  
September 4 1 0 2 0 13.50 8.2 14 13 13 2 2 7  
Spring Training 7 0 1 1 0 7.20 10.0 11 8 8 2 3 11  
Last Year 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 3  
2 Years Ago 5 0 1 0 1 0.82 11.0 8 1 1 0 3 8  
Career 48 1 2 4 5 3.92 80.1 74 38 35 10 28 73  
Home 21 1 0 3 2 4.98 47.0 52 29 26 7 16 42  
Road 19 0 1 1 1 3.48 20.2 13 8 8 3 8 20  
Grass 37 1 0 4 3 4.57 65.0 60 36 33 9 24 61  
Turf 3 0 1 0 0 3.38 2.2 5 1 1 1 0 1  
Day 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 38 1 0 4 3 4.59 66.2 65 37 34 10 24 61  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 22.09 3.2 12 9 9 1 0 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 39 0 1 3 3 3.52 64.0 53 28 25 9 24 59  
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
2027 St. Louis - BSA 25 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1.20 .333 1.56 0.1 999
2028 St. Louis - BSA 26 40 1 1 4 3 4.52 67.2 65 37 34 10 24 62 0 0 1.32 .289 4.36 0.5 97
Total BSA 48 1 2 4 5 3.92 80.1 74 38 35 10 28 73 0 0 1.27 .286 4.08 0.8 176
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
2027 Indiana - AAA 25 32 31 6 12 0 5.75 164.1 223 112 105 30 53 130 0 0 1.68 .363 5.89 2.1 101
Total ITL 92 91 28 33 0 5.04 512.2 614 305 287 83 165 436 0 0 1.52 .337 5.59 118.2
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
2027 St. Louis - ML P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
2028 St. Louis - ML P 38 1 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 67.2 1.86 +2.3 1.474
TOTAL P 46 1 3 14 0 17 0 1.000 80.1 1.90 +2.9 1.495
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.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (12); Control: - (14).
04/05/2027 Named the #72 prospect in the BSA
11/30/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (13); Control: - (14).
12/03/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
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