P Aaron Minnich #23
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/08/2026
OA: 45 POT: 45
P AARON MINNICH #23 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 17 11-6 0 5.55 108.2 133 18 24 80 1.44 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 55
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 60 60
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 25 25
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/2026 GB Loss, 4-7 X 3.2 10 6 4 1 4 Loss
09/26/2026 DEN Win, 6-4 2.1 1 0 0 0 4 Win
09/23/2026 CHI Loss, 2-4 3.1 5 1 1 0 3
09/19/2026 @ NAS Loss, 4-7 X 0.2 4 6 2 2 0 Loss
09/07/2026 @ MIA Win, 9-3 X 5.1 5 0 0 2 5 Win
09/02/2026 @ NY Win, 5-4 X 5.2 8 4 4 2 2
08/26/2026 GB Win, 11-2 X 5.2 9 2 2 1 6
08/21/2026 SD Win, 7-6 X 5.1 6 6 6 0 6
08/15/2026 NY Win, 7-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 2 4 Win
08/09/2026 @ POR Win, 18-14 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Minnich is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:03/19/1989
Born in:Warren, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:16 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:16 Years, 111 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 17 11 6 0 5.55 108.2 133 76 67 18 24 80 0 0.0 0 5 29.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 12 1 13.42 11.02 6.63 1.99 4.86 1.44 117 0.3 .323        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 193 70 16 2 9 42 15 34 2 0 3 .363 .413 .606 1.019      
vs. RHB 257 63 13 3 9 34 9 46 2 0 2 .245 .274 .424 .698      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 10 6 4 1 1 4  
May 4 4 1 2 0 8.69 19.2 27 20 19 5 4 9  
June 5 5 3 1 0 3.30 30.0 24 13 11 3 6 13  
July 6 1 2 1 0 10.45 10.1 19 12 12 3 3 12  
August 8 3 3 0 0 4.55 27.2 30 14 14 4 4 28  
September 5 3 2 1 0 3.63 17.1 23 11 7 2 6 14  
October 1 1 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 10 6 4 1 1 4  
Last Year 29 29 10 10 0 4.03 156.1 163 82 70 24 39 113  
2 Years Ago 31 31 5 10 0 5.07 151.0 183 96 85 28 29 124  
Career 229 216 67 68 0 4.26 1196.0 1275 637 566 176 262 957  
Home 17 8 6 3 0 5.55 61.2 77 41 38 12 10 56  
Road 12 9 5 3 0 5.55 47.0 56 35 29 6 14 24  
Grass 29 17 11 6 0 5.55 108.2 133 76 67 18 24 80  
Night 29 17 11 6 0 5.55 108.2 133 76 67 18 24 80  
As Starter 17 17 6 5 0 5.85 84.2 106 64 55 15 20 52  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 5 1 0 4.50 24.0 27 12 12 3 4 28  
TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 24.75 19.12 6.75 5.62 6.02 2.75 127 -0.0 .471        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .444 .583 .889 1.472      
vs. RHB 31 13 4 0 0 10 2 6 1 0 0 .419 .441 .548 .990      
TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 5 5 1 3 2  
May 1 1 0 1 0 12.46 4.1 10 8 6 0 2 4  
Career 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6  
Home 1 1 0 1 0 12.46 4.1 10 8 6 0 2 4  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 5 5 1 3 2  
Grass 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6  
Night 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6  
As Starter 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6  
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+
2020 Miami - ABA 31 35 35 14 14 0 3.47 218.0 207 97 84 25 43 154 0 0 1.15 .271 3.76 4.5 125
2021 Miami - ABA 32 34 34 12 3 0 3.27 189.2 166 76 69 19 41 176 0 0 1.09 .281 3.30 5.3 137
2022 Miami - ABA 33 35 35 7 15 0 4.54 178.1 212 105 90 32 43 155 0 0 1.43 .327 4.56 2.1 97
2023 Miami - ABA 34 8 8 0 5 0 5.82 43.1 50 29 28 4 10 33 0 0 1.38 .317 3.58 1.1 78
2023 St. Louis - ABA 34 28 27 8 5 0 4.36 150.2 161 76 73 26 33 122 0 0 1.29 .302 4.65 2.1 108
2023 Total - ABA 34 36 35 8 10 0 4.69 194.0 211 105 101 30 43 155 0 0 1.31 .306 4.41 3.2 99
2024 Detroit - ABA 35 31 31 5 10 0 5.07 151.0 183 96 85 28 29 124 0 0 1.40 .329 4.75 0.9 82
2025 Detroit - ABA 36 29 29 10 10 0 4.03 156.1 163 82 70 24 39 113 0 0 1.29 .290 4.70 0.9 101
2026 Detroit - ABA 37 29 17 11 6 0 5.55 108.2 133 76 67 18 24 80 0 0 1.44 .323 4.86 0.3 75
Total ABA 229 216 67 68 0 4.26 1196.0 1275 637 566 176 262 957 0 0 1.29 .302 4.26 17.2 102
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+
2026 Grand Rapids - AAA 37 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6 0 0 2.75 .471 6.02 -0.0 38
Total AAA 2 2 0 2 0 12.38 8.0 17 13 11 1 5 6 0 0 2.75 .471 6.02 38.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Miami - ABA P 35 35 11 9 0 22 2 .909 218.0 0.83 -0.6 .866
2021 Miami - ABA P 34 34 5 13 0 21 3 .857 189.2 0.85 +0.0 .835
2022 Miami - ABA P 34 34 9 11 0 22 2 .909 178.1 1.01 -0.9 .883
2023 Miami - ABA P 8 8 2 1 0 4 1 .750 43.1 0.62 -0.1 1.063
2023 St. Louis - ABA P 28 27 6 10 0 16 0 1.000 150.2 0.96 +0.2 1.063
2024 Detroit - ABA P 31 31 6 7 0 14 1 .929 151.0 0.77 -0.6 .963
2025 Detroit - ABA P 29 29 3 16 0 22 3 .864 156.1 1.09 -0.4 .789
2026 Detroit - ABA P 29 17 6 2 0 11 3 .727 108.2 0.66 -1.0 .341
2026 Grand Rapids - AAA P 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 1.046
TOTAL P 230 217 50 70 0 135 15 .889 1204.0 0.90 -3.0 .864
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2020 Drafted in the 2020 inaugural draft (Round 6, Pick 8, 108th overall pick) by the Miami Flamingos.
03/17/2020 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/2020 Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
03/23/2021 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/14/2021 Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
03/19/2022 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/09/2022 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
05/22/2023 Was traded by the Miami Flamingos to the St. Louis Blue Birds in exchange for SP Gordon Engels, SS Joe Thorpe.
07/08/2023 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/20/2023 Became a free agent.
12/05/2023 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $48,000,000 with the Detroit Motors organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
06/07/2024 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/05/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
07/29/2025 Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/25/2025 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 8 months.
11/10/2025 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
05/21/2026 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/09/2026 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 35 3
2021 34 7
2022 35 5
Year L Rank
2020 14 6
2022 15 4
Year Win. % Rank
2021 .800 2
Year IP Rank
2020 218.0 5
Year BF Rank
2020 901 5
Year HRA Rank
2022 32 7
2024 28 5
2025 24 8
Year K Rank
2020 154 10
Year WP Rank
2022 10 7
2024 11 6
Year ERA Rank
2020 3.47 9
2021 3.27 9
Year BABIP Rank
2020 .271 8
Year WHIP Rank
2020 1.15 7
2021 1.09 6
Year K/BB Rank
2020 3.58 4
2021 4.29 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2020 10.65 7
2021 10.01 6
Year HR/9 Rank
2021 0.90 8
Year H/9 Rank
2021 7.88 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2020 1.78 1
2021 1.95 6
2022 2.17 7
Year K/9 Rank
2021 8.35 8
Year WAR Rank
2020 4.8 7
2021 5.4 7
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