P Mel 'Rikimbili' Espinosa #27
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
12/19/2022
P MEL 'RIKIMBILI' ESPINOSA #27 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 4-6 0 3.07 76.1 67 5 30 67 1.27 1.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 50
Movement 45 45 50 55
Control 35 35 35 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 45
Slider 45 60
Changeup 45 60
Sinker 45 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2022 ONT Loss, 5-7 X 5.0 6 4 4 3 5 Loss
09/26/2022 @ ONT Loss, 2-8 X 4.1 7 5 5 2 5 Loss
09/18/2022 BUF Win, 9-5 X 1.2 4 5 5 3 3
09/12/2022 SM Win, 2-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 0 4
09/07/2022 @ RIC Win, 5-1 X 6.2 4 0 0 5 6 Win
09/01/2022 @ SC Loss, 5-6 X 8.0 7 0 0 1 6
08/27/2022 CAB Win, 9-0 X 6.0 5 0 0 3 4 Win
08/22/2022 @ CS Loss, 2-8 X 5.1 8 6 6 3 5 Loss
08/17/2022 @ SAL Loss, 3-5 X 5.0 5 2 2 3 7
08/12/2022 LL Loss, 1-5 X 5.2 7 5 5 2 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/12/2001
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABL DOUBLE A 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 4 6 0 3.07 76.1 67 27 26 5 30 67 0 0.0 0 5 38.5
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 11.44 7.90 7.90 3.54 3.19 1.27 81 1.8 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 110 26 8 0 3 13 11 21 0 0 0 .236 .306 .391 .697      
vs. RHB 173 41 9 1 2 14 19 46 0 1 0 .237 .312 .335 .648      
ABL DOUBLE A 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 5 5 2 3 0 3.33 27.0 19 11 10 1 12 27  
August 5 5 1 3 0 4.88 27.2 32 15 15 4 12 24  
September 3 3 1 0 0 0.42 21.2 16 1 1 0 6 16  
Postseason 3 3 0 2 0 11.45 11.0 17 14 14 2 8 13  
Career 13 13 4 6 0 3.07 76.1 67 27 26 5 30 67  
Home 6 6 2 3 0 2.02 35.2 31 9 8 2 10 26  
Road 7 7 2 3 0 3.98 40.2 36 18 18 3 20 41  
Grass 7 7 2 3 0 3.98 40.2 36 18 18 3 20 41  
Turf 6 6 2 3 0 2.02 35.2 31 9 8 2 10 26  
Day 4 4 2 2 0 2.38 22.2 20 6 6 1 9 22  
Night 9 9 2 4 0 3.35 53.2 47 21 20 4 21 45  
As Starter 13 13 4 6 0 3.07 76.1 67 27 26 5 30 67  
ABL ROOKIE LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 3 0 0 0.48 18.2 10 1 1 0 3 17 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
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 6.27 4.82 8.20 1.45 1.13 0.70 34 0.9 .217        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 27 4 1 1 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 .148 .179 .259 .438      
vs. RHB 36 6 2 0 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 .167 .211 .222 .433      
ABL ROOKIE LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 2 2 2 0 0 0.73 12.1 7 1 1 0 1 13  
July 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 2 4  
Last Year 12 12 3 2 0 3.02 56.2 53 20 19 3 15 55  
2 Years Ago 8 8 1 3 0 4.99 30.2 26 17 17 4 18 27  
Career 23 23 7 5 0 3.14 106.0 89 38 37 7 36 99  
Home 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 13.1 6 0 0 0 2 13  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 4 1 1 0 1 4  
Grass 3 3 3 0 0 0.48 18.2 10 1 1 0 3 17  
Day 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 13.1 6 0 0 0 2 13  
Night 1 1 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 4 1 1 0 1 4  
As Starter 3 3 3 0 0 0.48 18.2 10 1 1 0 3 17  
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+
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+
2020 Durand - R 19 8 8 1 3 0 4.99 30.2 26 17 17 4 18 27 0 0 1.43 .282 4.21 0.2 75
2020 Springdale - A 19 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 7 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1.33 .333 2.13 0.2 999
2021 Durand - R 20 12 12 3 2 0 3.02 56.2 53 20 19 3 15 55 0 0 1.20 .318 2.31 2.0 130
2021 Springdale - A 20 2 2 0 1 0 7.27 8.2 12 7 7 1 6 8 0 0 2.08 .379 4.47 0.1 55
2022 Durand - R 21 3 3 3 0 0 0.48 18.2 10 1 1 0 3 17 0 0 0.70 .217 1.13 0.9 689
2022 Fort Wayne - AA 21 13 13 4 6 0 3.07 76.1 67 27 26 5 30 67 0 0 1.27 .294 3.19 1.8 128
Total AAA 13 13 4 6 0 3.07 76.1 67 27 26 5 30 67 0 0 1.27 .294 3.19 127.6
Total AA 3 3 0 1 0 4.30 14.2 19 7 7 1 7 11 0 0 1.77 .360 3.52 92.7
Total AR 23 23 7 5 0 3.14 106.0 89 38 37 7 36 99 0 0 1.18 .292 2.65 121.3
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+
2022 Fort Wayne - AAA 21 3 3 0 2 0 11.45 11.0 17 14 14 2 8 13 0 0 2.27 .455 5.09 -0.0 34
Total AAA 3 3 0 2 0 11.45 11.0 17 14 14 2 8 13 0 0 2.27 .455 5.09 34.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Fort Wayne - AA P 13 13 6 7 1 13 0 1.000 76.1 1.53 +0.6 1.011
2022 Durand - R P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.2 0.48 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 16 16 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 95.0 1.33 +0.4 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/2019 Entered the Armchair Baseball League as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (55).
01/27/2020 Signed a minor league contract ($4,640,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Fresno Steelhawks organization.
02/28/2020 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie League Durand.
04/03/2020 Named the #45 prospect in the ABL
07/04/2020 Named the #72 prospect in the ABL
07/25/2020 Injured on 07/24/2020, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, is day-to-day.
11/13/2020 Named the #68 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (50).
04/01/2021 Named the #62 prospect in the ABL
08/30/2021 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (45).
10/03/2022 Wins the 2022 ABL Rookie League World Series with the Durand Peacocks!
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