P José 'Rat' Rico #23
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy    
12/31/2026
P JOSÉ 'RAT' RICO #23 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 0 5-4 4 2.25 60.0 48 6 29 71 1.28 1.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 7
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Curveball 3 3
Cutter 7 7
Forkball 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 43 %
Hold Runners 9
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/2026 NA Loss, 1-16 3.0 1 0 0 1 6
09/21/2026 @ P'76 Loss, 2-13 1.1 0 0 0 2 2
09/19/2026 @ P'76 Loss, 1-5 0.2 2 2 2 1 1
09/16/2026 RM Win, 3-1 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Save
09/13/2026 @ LV Win, 9-8 4.1 6 1 1 1 1 Win
09/12/2026 LV Win, 7-4 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/2026 PORT Win, 5-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/03/2026 @ PORT Win, 5-3 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 Win
08/30/2026 P'76 Win, 5-4 2.2 0 0 0 1 5 Win
08/29/2026 P'76 Loss, 3-4 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:11/23/2002
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
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MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 0 5 4 4 2.25 60.0 48 19 15 6 29 71 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 14 2 66.7 40 18 11.85 7.20 10.65 4.35 2.86 1.28 71 1.1 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 88 20 4 0 3 7 7 29 1 1 1 .227 .289 .375 .664      
vs. RHB 120 28 6 0 3 12 22 42 2 2 1 .233 .352 .358 .710      
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 0 0 0 2 1.04 8.2 5 3 1 0 4 14  
June 4 0 1 0 1 0.00 4.2 2 0 0 0 4 6  
July 10 0 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 9 3 3 2 8 16  
August 11 0 1 3 0 3.72 19.1 20 10 8 3 6 21  
September 8 0 2 0 1 1.98 13.2 12 3 3 1 7 14  
Spring Training 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 9.0 7 0 0 0 4 6  
Last Year 61 2 8 0 1 2.71 116.1 83 35 35 9 65 120  
Career 101 2 13 4 5 2.55 176.1 131 54 50 15 94 191  
Home 22 0 2 2 2 2.20 28.2 24 11 7 2 16 35  
Road 18 0 3 2 2 2.30 31.1 24 8 8 4 13 36  
Grass 37 0 4 3 4 2.35 53.2 45 18 14 5 26 65  
Turf 3 0 1 1 0 1.42 6.1 3 1 1 1 3 6  
Day 13 0 2 1 2 1.88 14.1 11 5 3 1 7 25  
Night 27 0 3 3 2 2.36 45.2 37 14 12 5 22 46  
As Reliever / Substitution 40 0 5 4 4 2.25 60.0 48 19 15 6 29 71  
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+
2025 Hartford - 3L 22 61 2 8 0 1 2.71 116.1 83 35 35 9 65 120 0 0 1.27 .261 3.31 1.9 144
2026 Greenville - 3L 23 40 0 5 4 4 2.25 60.0 48 19 15 6 29 71 0 0 1.28 .313 2.86 1.1 180
Total USSL 45 45 13 15 0 2.15 305.2 215 78 73 6 86 409 0 0 0.98 .302 1.86 10.1 145
Total 3L 101 2 13 4 5 2.55 176.1 131 54 50 15 94 191 0 0 1.28 .278 3.15 3.0 156
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+
2019 Colorado Springs - AA 16 14 0 0 0 1 4.29 21.0 30 10 10 0 11 17 0 0 1.95 .411 4.13 0.2 113
2019 Austin - AAA 16 13 0 1 1 0 6.55 11.0 9 9 8 3 6 8 0 0 1.36 .188 7.96 -0.3 81
2020 Billings - AA 17 16 16 2 7 0 4.39 96.1 106 58 47 6 49 90 0 0 1.61 .348 3.91 1.2 88
2021 Grand Forks - A 18 11 11 1 6 0 3.06 64.2 50 23 22 2 24 68 0 0 1.14 .291 2.97 1.0 101
2021 Billings - AA 18 8 8 1 3 0 4.87 44.1 47 25 24 2 20 32 0 0 1.51 .331 3.91 0.6 81
2022 Myrtle Beach - A 19 12 12 5 2 0 2.29 86.1 62 22 22 1 19 124 0 0 0.94 .328 1.49 3.6 134
2022 Billings - AA 19 4 0 2 1 0 4.40 14.1 14 7 7 2 8 14 0 0 1.53 .316 5.12 -0.2 89
2023 Myrtle Beach - A 20 22 22 7 7 0 1.69 154.2 103 33 29 3 43 217 0 0 0.94 .292 1.60 5.5 169
2024 Alaskan - AAA 21 21 17 8 3 0 3.60 95.0 78 44 38 5 42 96 0 0 1.26 .286 3.40 2.4 123
Total 3AAA 21 17 8 3 0 3.60 95.0 78 44 38 5 42 96 0 0 1.26 .286 3.40 123.2
Total SAAA 13 0 1 1 0 6.55 11.0 9 9 8 3 6 8 0 0 1.36 .188 7.96 81.2
Total 3AA 28 24 5 11 0 4.53 155.0 167 90 78 10 77 136 0 0 1.57 .341 4.02 86.0
Total SAA 14 0 0 0 1 4.29 21.0 30 10 10 0 11 17 0 0 1.95 .411 4.13 113.1
Total 3A 45 45 13 15 0 2.15 305.2 215 78 73 6 86 409 0 0 0.98 .302 1.86 144.7
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2025 Hartford - 3L 22 5 0 1 0 1 2.70 6.2 6 2 2 1 6 8 0 0 1.80 .294 0.00 0.0 0
2025 Hartford - SL 22 2 0 1 0 1 2.08 4.1 2 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 0.69 .200 0.00 0.0 0
2025 Hartford - PL 22 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.64 .375 0.00 0.0 0
2025 Total - PL 22 9 0 2 0 2 1.84 14.2 11 3 3 1 10 18 0 0 1.43 .286 0.00 0.0 0
2026 Greenville - SL 23 2 0 0 0 1 11.57 2.1 4 3 3 0 4 3 0 0 3.43 .500 0.00 0.0 0
2026 Greenville - PL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.60 .000 0.00 0.0 0
2026 Total - PL 23 3 0 0 0 1 6.75 4.0 4 3 3 0 5 4 0 0 2.25 .364 0.00 0.0 0
Total PL 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 3 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 1.31 .273 2.64 999.0
Total SL 4 0 1 0 2 5.40 6.2 6 4 4 0 5 9 0 0 1.65 .333 1.44 136.1
Total 3L 5 0 1 0 1 2.70 6.2 6 2 2 1 6 8 0 0 1.80 .294 4.94 144.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Billings - AA P 16 16 10 9 1 21 2 .905 96.1 1.78 +0.5 1.024
2021 Billings - AA P 8 8 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 44.1 0.81 +0.2 1.025
2021 Grand Forks - A P 11 11 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 64.2 1.39 +0.3 1.034
2022 Billings - AA P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 +0.1 1.028
2022 Myrtle Beach - A P 12 12 4 11 0 16 1 .938 86.1 1.56 -0.2 .982
2023 Myrtle Beach - A P 22 22 3 15 0 19 1 .947 154.2 1.05 -0.2 .968
2024 Alaskan - AAA P 21 17 3 11 1 15 1 .933 95.0 1.33 -0.0 .938
2025 Hartford - ML P 59 2 2 10 0 13 1 .923 116.1 0.93 +0.8 1.095
2026 Greenville - ML P 36 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 60.0 0.90 -0.1 1.007
TOTAL P 189 88 27 72 4 105 6 .943 732.0 1.22 +1.3 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
04/29/2019 Signed a minor league contract out of Dominican Republic with the Lone Star BC organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 1 (2).
09/22/2020 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 1 (4).
07/24/2021 Injured on 07/20/2021, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, will miss 2 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (5).
05/15/2022 Was traded by the Montana Pandas to the Hartford Whalers, along with CF Francisco Reyes, SP Quintiliano Seixal, SP Gary Barber, C Andrés Ibarra, in exchange for SP Matt Harris, SP Tom Bowen.
09/07/2022 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/12/2022 Wins the 2022 M3L Single A 3L A Championship with the Myrtle Beach Seahawks!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 2 (5).
05/26/2023 Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/2023 Wins the 2023 M3L Single A 3L A Championship with the Myrtle Beach Seahawks!
09/13/2023 Injured on 09/10/2023, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 6 months.
09/22/2023 Wins the 2023 3A 3A Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/11/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 months.
04/04/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (5).
05/01/2025 Named the #89 prospect in the 3L
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
05/11/2026 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
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