RF Rafael Sánchez #15
Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids PL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great    
12/31/2029
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RF RAFAEL SÁNCHEZ #15 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
81 272 61 12 1 7 39 34 64 .224 .315 .353 8 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 5 4 6 5
Power 7 6 7 7
Eye 5 4 6 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: 1 6 11
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 5
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/2029 PC Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/08/2029 @ PC Loss, 3-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/02/2029 @ PORT Win, 6-2 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/30/2029 PORT Win, 12-2 4 2 2 5 2 0 1 0
09/29/2029 PORT Loss, 10-11 3 2 2 3 1 1 0 0
09/21/2029 BOS Win, 12-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/17/2029 @ RC Win, 7-2 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/16/2029 @ RC Loss, 3-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2029 PHX Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
09/05/2029 @ PC Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Sánchez is unthinking.
High: Loyalty
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:02/10/2003
Born in:San Cristóbal, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,125,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:151 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$8,800,000 total for 1 year
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UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE 2029 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 81 272 61 12 1 7 39 34 34 64 .224 .315 .353 .668 .293 .129 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 75 313 3 2 1 8 1 2 96 20 8 0 100.0 32.0 3.89 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   55 9 3 0 0 4 4 7 14 0 1 0 .164 .258 .218 .476
Versus Right   217 52 9 1 7 35 30 27 50 2 0 3 .240 .329 .387 .716
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   76 20 5 1 0 12 11 16 13 2 0 2 .263 .396 .355 .751
June   79 17 2 0 3 11 11 11 27 0 1 0 .215 .311 .354 .666
July   69 12 2 0 2 5 5 3 13 0 0 0 .174 .208 .290 .498
August   30 8 0 0 2 7 5 2 6 0 0 1 .267 .333 .467 .800
September   18 4 3 0 0 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .222 .300 .389 .689
Spring Training   28 8 2 0 0 3 4 6 8 0 0 0 .286 .412 .357 .769
Postseason   49 13 3 0 0 3 3 1 6 1 0 0 .265 .275 .327 .601
Last Year   299 70 9 1 11 32 40 25 69 1 1 3 .234 .299 .381 .680
Career   571 131 21 2 18 71 74 59 133 3 2 6 .229 .307 .368 .675
Home   128 26 3 1 3 19 11 14 26 1 0 2 .203 .290 .312 .602
Road   144 35 9 0 4 20 23 20 38 1 1 1 .243 .337 .389 .726
Grass   272 61 12 1 7 39 34 34 64 2 1 3 .224 .315 .353 .668
Day   96 18 4 0 3 13 9 10 20 1 0 0 .188 .262 .323 .585
Night   176 43 8 1 4 26 25 24 44 1 1 3 .244 .343 .369 .712
As Starter   266 58 10 1 7 34 33 34 62 2 1 3 .218 .311 .342 .654
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Pinch Hitting   6 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Close/Late   49 14 4 0 2 11 10 9 13 1 0 1 .286 .400 .490 .890
Inning 1-3   99 19 3 1 1 9 12 14 25 0 0 1 .192 .298 .273 .571
Inning 4-6   88 21 5 0 2 17 9 10 19 1 1 1 .239 .320 .364 .684
Inning 7-9   84 21 4 0 4 13 13 10 20 1 0 1 .250 .333 .440 .774
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   79 14 0 0 1 2 13 12 23 0 1 1 .177 .293 .215 .509
1 Outs   101 28 8 1 4 22 14 14 19 2 0 2 .277 .370 .495 .865
2 Outs   92 19 4 0 2 15 7 8 22 0 0 0 .207 .270 .315 .585
Scoring Position   60 20 1 0 3 30 8 7 12 2 0 1 .333 .400 .500 .900
Bases Empty   157 26 6 0 3 3 21 23 43 0 0 2 .166 .280 .261 .541
Runner on 1st   55 15 5 1 1 6 5 4 9 0 1 0 .273 .322 .455 .777
Runner on 2nd   19 6 0 0 0 5 3 5 6 0 0 0 .316 .458 .316 .774
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 5 1 2 1 2 0 1 .250 .385 .625 1.010
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 7 0 0 1 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 .467 .467 .667 1.133
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 0 1 7 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Bases Loaded   8 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Two Strikes   139 22 5 1 2 13 16 12 64 1 0 2 .158 .234 .252 .486
First Pitch   28 7 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .276 .321 .597
Count 0-1   19 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .158 .158 .316 .474
Count 0-2   18 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 .111 .111 .167 .278
Count 1-0   30 12 2 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .567 .967
Count 1-1   22 9 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .409 .409 .591 1.000
Count 1-2   50 10 2 0 1 3 3 0 25 0 0 1 .200 .216 .300 .516
Count 2-0   11 3 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .250 .636 .886
Count 2-1   13 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 2-2   42 5 1 0 0 5 1 0 17 1 0 1 .119 .136 .143 .279
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 2 0 0 1 3 4 12 0 0 0 0 .200 .636 .500 1.136
Full Count   29 5 1 1 1 5 11 12 11 0 0 0 .172 .415 .379 .794
Behind in Count   87 15 3 0 2 6 6 0 36 0 1 1 .172 .182 .276 .458
Ahead in Count   64 20 4 0 3 17 12 22 0 1 0 0 .312 .483 .516 .998
Batting Leadoff   74 19 3 0 3 8 11 8 17 0 0 0 .257 .329 .419 .748
Batting 3rd   72 19 3 1 1 13 10 9 16 2 0 1 .264 .345 .375 .720
Batting 6th   71 12 1 0 2 7 7 6 17 0 0 1 .169 .244 .268 .511
Batting 7th   36 6 3 0 1 3 5 8 9 0 1 1 .167 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   18 4 1 0 0 5 1 3 5 0 0 0 .222 .333 .278 .611
Batting 9th   1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Low Leverage   116 26 7 0 4 11 15 14 27 1 0 2 .224 .316 .388 .704
Medium Leverage   112 21 3 1 1 10 12 17 28 0 0 1 .188 .300 .259 .559
High Leverage   42 13 2 0 1 17 6 3 9 1 1 0 .310 .348 .429 .776
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 Phoenix - SL 22 73 274 78 20 0 8 33 45 23 4 2 57 13 4 .285 .347 .445 .792 118 123 1.4
2026 Phoenix - SL 23 106 411 124 20 6 17 62 66 36 7 2 91 12 3 .302 .366 .504 .870 151 153 3.6
2027 Phoenix - SL 24 91 343 98 21 2 17 68 65 39 4 3 65 11 10 .286 .362 .507 .870 149 148 2.1
2028 Phoenix - PL 25 84 299 70 9 1 11 32 40 25 3 1 69 3 7 .234 .299 .381 .680 96 102 -0.1
2029 Northern Virginia - PL 26 81 272 61 12 1 7 39 34 34 3 2 64 8 0 .224 .315 .353 .668 92 91 -0.0
Total PL 165 571 131 21 2 18 71 74 59 6 3 133 11 7 .229 .307 .368 .675 94 96 -0.1
Total M3L 90 340 110 24 6 15 70 52 32 5 5 66 7 3 .324 .385 .562 .947 188 184 4.4
Total USSL 96 342 86 8 1 9 46 40 28 10 4 90 8 6 .251 .323 .360 .683 104 105 0.6
Total SL 270 1028 300 61 8 42 163 176 98 15 7 213 36 17 .292 .360 .489 .849 141 143 7.2
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
2022 Phoenix - A 19 96 342 86 8 1 9 46 40 28 10 4 90 8 6 .251 .323 .360 .683 104 105 0.0
2023 Phoenix - A 20 90 340 110 24 6 15 70 52 32 5 5 66 7 3 .324 .385 .562 .947 188 184 0.0
2024 Phoenix Hotspur - AA 21 65 254 83 19 3 6 43 36 29 6 2 50 5 4 .327 .405 .496 .902 148 149 0.0
Total SAA 65 254 83 19 3 6 43 36 29 6 2 50 5 4 .327 .405 .496 .902 148 149
Total SA 90 340 110 24 6 15 70 52 32 5 5 66 7 3 .324 .385 .562 .947 188 184
Total PA 96 342 86 8 1 9 46 40 28 10 4 90 8 6 .251 .323 .360 .683 104 105
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 Phoenix - SL 22 9 32 5 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 9 0 0 .156 .206 .188 .393 0 0 0.0
2025 Phoenix - PL 22 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 0 0 0.0
2025 Total - PL 22 11 38 6 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 12 0 0 .158 .200 .184 .384 0 0 0.0
2026 Phoenix - SL 23 6 25 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 .160 .160 .160 .320 0 0 0.0
2026 Phoenix - PL 23 5 20 7 1 0 2 8 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 .350 .381 .700 1.081 0 0 0.0
2026 Total - PL 23 11 45 11 1 0 2 12 4 1 0 0 16 0 0 .244 .261 .400 .661 0 0 0.0
2027 Phoenix - 3L 24 4 16 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .188 .235 .375 .610 0 0 0.0
2027 Phoenix - SL 24 13 52 16 5 1 3 11 9 2 0 0 9 1 0 .308 .333 .615 .949 0 0 0.0
2027 Phoenix - PL 24 10 35 11 4 1 2 9 4 4 1 0 1 1 0 .314 .400 .657 1.057 0 0 0.0
2027 Total - PL 24 27 103 30 9 2 6 22 15 7 1 0 14 2 0 .291 .342 .592 .935 0 0 0.0
2028 Phoenix - 3L 25 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 0 0 0.0
2028 Phoenix - SL 25 3 9 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889 0 0 0.0
2028 Phoenix - PL 25 17 61 20 2 0 4 11 10 7 1 1 12 1 1 .328 .400 .557 .957 0 0 0.0
2028 Total - PL 25 21 73 24 4 0 4 11 13 8 1 1 13 1 1 .329 .398 .548 .946 0 0 0.0
2029 Northern Virginia - 3L 26 2 7 4 0 0 3 8 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .571 .625 1.857 2.482 0 0 0.0
2029 Northern Virginia - PL 26 12 49 13 3 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 6 2 0 .265 .275 .327 .601 0 0 0.0
2029 Total - PL 26 14 56 17 3 0 3 11 7 2 0 1 7 2 0 .304 .322 .518 .840 0 0 0.0
Total PL 46 171 52 10 1 8 31 20 13 2 2 29 4 1 .304 .356 .515 .871 147 154
Total SL 31 118 28 8 1 3 18 13 4 0 0 27 1 0 .237 .262 .398 .661 86 91
Total 3L 7 26 8 0 0 4 10 7 3 0 0 6 0 0 .308 .379 .769 1.149 223 208
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Phoenix - A LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 0.0 1.000
2022 Phoenix - A CF 6 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 -0.0 .988
2022 Phoenix - A RF 96 96 157 4 0 165 4 .976 796.1 1.82 -4.3 .964
2023 Phoenix - A RF 90 90 183 2 0 193 8 .959 791.1 2.10 -2.6 .981
2024 Phoenix Hotspur - AA RF 65 65 116 6 1 122 0 1.000 574.1 1.91 -3.6 .958
2025 Phoenix - ML RF 73 73 126 2 0 129 1 .992 656.2 1.75 -2.3 .975
2026 Phoenix - ML RF 106 106 193 7 0 206 6 .971 967.1 1.86 -4.6 .966
2027 Phoenix - ML LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Phoenix - ML RF 88 88 159 0 0 165 6 .964 784.2 1.82 -7.2 .939
2028 Phoenix - ML 1B 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 +0.1 1.099
2028 Phoenix - ML RF 81 81 127 5 2 135 3 .978 708.1 1.68 -6.1 .937
2029 Northern Virginia - ML RF 75 75 122 4 0 130 4 .969 643.0 1.76 -6.2 .935
TOTAL 1B 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 +0.1 1.099
TOTAL LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 0.0 1.000
TOTAL CF 6 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 -0.0 .988
TOTAL RF 674 674 1183 30 3 1245 32 .974 5922.0 1.84 -37.0 .958
PLAYER HISTORY
09/02/2020 Signed a minor league contract out of Dominican Republic with the Phoenix Hotspur organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 1 (6).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 1 (6).
05/01/2022 Named the #29 prospect in the PL
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 2 (6).
06/01/2023 Wins the SA SA Batter of the Month Award.
07/17/2023 Wins the SA SA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2023 Wins the SA SA Batter of the Month Award.
08/30/2023 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 3 weeks.
09/26/2023 Wins the 2023 SA SA Outstanding Hitter Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 3 (6).
05/01/2024 Named the #86 prospect in the SL
07/17/2024 Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 7 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (6).
05/01/2025 Named the #22 prospect in the SL
05/30/2025 Injured (knee contusion), out for 6 days.
06/01/2025 Wins the SL SL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/16/2025 Injured on 08/13/2025, diagnosed with a ruptured foot tendon, will miss 5 months.
11/03/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 SL SL Newcomer of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
10/31/2026 Wins the 2026 SL SL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
04/22/2027 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for one week.
05/24/2027 Wins the SL SL Player of the Week Award.
05/25/2027 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Houston 1837 BBC, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
05/25/2027 Goes 5-5 against the Houston 1837 BBC, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/31/2027 Injured (mild hip strain), out for 2 weeks.
09/02/2027 Injured (hand contusion), out for 6 days.
09/25/2027 Wins the 2027 Silver League Championship with the Phoenix Hotspur.
09/28/2027 Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/31/2027 Wins the 2027 SL SL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
11/11/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
05/20/2028 Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/18/2028 Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 3 weeks.
08/18/2028 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 3 weeks.
10/17/2028 Won the 2028 United States Baseball Association Tournament of Champions with the Phoenix Hotspur!
11/08/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,125,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
01/04/2029 Was traded by the Phoenix Hotspur to the Montana Pandas, along with 2B Pedro Gómez, SP Prince Nakamura, CF Roberto Fierro, SP Miguel Aguilar, in exchange for $10,000,001.
01/06/2029 Was traded by the Montana Pandas to the Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids in exchange for 3B Pau Arria, SP Francisco Chávez, SP Iwane Chihara.
10/27/2029 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,800,000 with the Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids organization.
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