P Neal Cotts #59
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/01/2013
OA: 35 POT: 35
P NEAL COTTS #59 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 0 0-0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 2 0.50 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 65 60 60
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 65 65
Changeup 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/09/2013 WTDJ Win, 5-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/04/2013 @ OrRa Loss, 1-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/2013 @ BiBa Loss, 5-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/25/2013 JaSu Loss, 0-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/2013 @ WiBl Loss, 1-3 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
08/15/2013 PrCa Loss, 1-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/13/2013 PrCa Win, 7-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Win
08/12/2013 PrCa Loss, 0-2 0.2 0 0 0 2 0
08/09/2013 WiBl Win, 11-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/07/2013 @ PrCa Win, 3-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Neal has an engine that never quits.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/25/1980
Born in:Belleville, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 13 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 28th Pick in Round 3
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 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 4 0 4.50 4.50 9.00 0.00 0.61 0.50 18 0.1 .200        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333      
vs. RHB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 16 0 0 0 0 3.18 5.2 5 2 2 0 5 6  
Career 34 11 2 3 2 1.69 64.0 34 12 12 1 34 87  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 58 0 8 1 1 2.25 72.0 39 18 18 2 33 70 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 2 1 50.0 58 17 9.62 4.88 8.75 4.12 2.54 1.00 61 1.7 .213        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 58 7 3 0 0 3 8 14 1 1 1 .121 .235 .172 .408      
vs. RHB 184 32 5 2 2 15 25 56 3 0 4 .174 .282 .255 .538      
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 12 0 0 0 0 2.13 12.2 7 3 3 0 5 12  
May 13 0 1 0 0 6.89 15.2 13 12 12 1 18 14  
June 11 0 2 0 0 0.64 14.0 8 1 1 0 3 20  
July 14 0 4 0 0 0.49 18.1 7 1 1 0 3 16  
August 8 0 1 1 1 0.79 11.1 4 1 1 1 4 8  
Last Year 19 0 1 0 0 2.19 12.1 8 3 3 0 5 8  
Career 140 0 12 9 18 2.99 150.2 102 52 50 11 79 180  
Home 31 0 5 1 1 3.44 36.2 22 14 14 1 21 39  
Road 27 0 3 0 0 1.02 35.1 17 4 4 1 12 31  
Grass 58 0 8 1 1 2.25 72.0 39 18 18 2 33 70  
Day 5 0 0 0 0 12.60 5.0 5 7 7 1 6 4  
Night 53 0 8 1 1 1.48 67.0 34 11 11 1 27 66  
As Reliever / Substitution 58 0 8 1 1 2.25 72.0 39 18 18 2 33 70  
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+
2004 Kansas City - MLB 24 63 0 5 1 1 6.93 63.2 65 54 49 6 59 87 0 0 1.95 .369 4.69 0.2 67
2005 Kansas City - MLB 25 5 0 0 0 1 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 1 6 3 0 0 2.45 .222 10.04 -0.3 83
Total MLB 68 0 5 1 2 6.82 67.1 68 56 51 7 65 90 0 0 1.98 .361 4.98 -0.1 68
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+
2000 Curaçao - WDL 20 30 1 2 1 1 6.15 45.1 44 35 31 10 43 65 0 0 1.92 .347 5.99 -0.7 71
2001 Spokane - A- 21 22 0 2 0 5 3.80 45.0 27 21 19 6 21 65 0 0 1.07 .244 3.82 1.5 192
2001 Curaçao - WDL 21 25 4 2 3 2 6.35 34.0 31 28 24 5 24 45 0 0 1.62 .325 4.73 0.0 67
2002 Wilmington - A+ 22 60 0 3 8 17 4.10 63.2 53 31 29 9 40 97 0 0 1.46 .326 3.64 1.3 114
2003 Omaha - AAA 23 59 0 3 5 19 1.56 80.2 41 14 14 7 43 156 0 0 1.04 .291 1.92 3.1 243
2005 Omaha - AAA 25 63 0 6 3 2 3.24 77.2 35 29 28 4 53 146 0 0 1.13 .270 2.11 1.9 110
2006 Omaha - AAA 26 60 0 3 7 26 3.88 58.0 40 25 25 5 45 87 0 0 1.47 .302 3.50 0.8 102
2007 Omaha - AAA 27 39 7 2 4 1 3.33 73.0 50 29 27 5 51 114 0 0 1.38 .315 2.94 1.3 113
2008 Potomac - A+ 28 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1.12 .333 0.58 0.1 999
2008 Birmingham - AA 28 14 11 2 3 2 1.60 56.1 28 10 10 1 29 79 0 0 1.01 .235 2.11 2.0 233
2008 Charlotte - AAA 28 2 2 0 1 0 8.10 6.2 6 6 6 1 8 11 0 0 2.10 .385 5.20 -0.0 46
2009 Arkansas - AA 29 32 21 2 7 0 2.25 92.0 55 25 23 10 55 125 0 0 1.20 .242 3.55 1.1 160
2010 Salt Lake - AAA 30 50 6 4 7 3 5.85 60.0 65 40 39 10 45 68 0 0 1.83 .337 5.85 -0.3 83
2011 Lakewood - A 31 10 8 2 3 0 5.36 40.1 41 25 24 3 19 38 0 0 1.49 .328 3.59 0.7 74
2011 Reading - AA 31 3 1 0 0 0 5.00 9.0 7 5 5 2 4 9 0 0 1.22 .227 5.29 -0.1 79
2012 Danville - A+ 32 19 0 1 0 0 2.19 12.1 8 3 3 0 5 8 0 0 1.05 .211 2.90 0.2 186
2012 MIssissippi - AA 32 16 0 0 0 0 3.18 5.2 5 2 2 0 5 6 0 0 1.76 .294 3.66 0.0 122
2013 Danville - A+ 33 58 0 8 1 1 2.25 72.0 39 18 18 2 33 70 0 0 1.00 .213 2.54 1.7 184
2013 MIssissippi - AA 33 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.50 .200 0.61 0.1 999
Total PCL 50 6 4 7 3 5.85 60.0 65 40 39 10 45 68 0 0 1.83 .337 5.85 83.2
Total IL 223 9 14 20 48 3.04 296.0 172 103 100 22 200 514 0 0 1.26 .298 2.61 123.3
Total EL 3 1 0 0 0 5.00 9.0 7 5 5 2 4 9 0 0 1.22 .227 5.29 79.5
Total SOUL 34 11 2 3 2 1.69 64.0 34 12 12 1 34 87 0 0 1.06 .241 2.20 222.1
Total TL 32 21 2 7 0 2.25 92.0 55 25 23 10 55 125 0 0 1.20 .242 3.55 159.9
Total SAL 10 8 2 3 0 5.36 40.1 41 25 24 3 19 38 0 0 1.49 .328 3.59 74.0
Total CARL 140 0 12 9 18 2.99 150.2 102 52 50 11 79 180 0 0 1.20 .258 3.00 148.2
Total NORW 22 0 2 0 5 3.80 45.0 27 21 19 6 21 65 0 0 1.07 .244 3.82 191.5
Total WDL 55 5 4 4 3 6.24 79.1 75 63 55 15 67 110 0 0 1.79 .337 5.45 69.2
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+
2008 Charlotte - IL 28 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.83 .286 1.45 0.3 999
Total IL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.83 .286 1.45 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Curaçao - WDL P 30 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 45.1 0.60 +0.0 1.066
2001 Curaçao - WDL P 25 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 34.0 0.79 -0.4 .530
2001 Spokane - A- P 22 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 45.0 0.60 -0.0 1.061
2002 Wilmington - A+ P 58 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 63.2 0.57 +0.7 .000
2003 Omaha - AAA P 59 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 80.2 0.56 +0.4 1.063
2004 Kansas City - MLB P 58 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 63.2 0.57 -0.5 .509
2005 Kansas City - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Omaha - AAA P 61 0 5 3 1 9 1 .889 77.2 0.93 -0.1 1.072
2006 Omaha - AAA P 60 0 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 58.0 1.40 +0.2 1.256
2007 Omaha - AAA P 36 7 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 73.0 0.37 +0.1 .756
2008 Charlotte - AAA P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 +0.1 1.020
2008 Birmingham - AA P 14 11 0 5 0 6 1 .833 56.1 0.80 +0.3 1.026
2008 Potomac - A+ P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Arkansas - AA P 30 21 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 92.0 0.29 +0.8 1.039
2010 Salt Lake - AAA P 44 6 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 60.0 0.90 +0.6 .972
2011 Reading - AA P 3 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.3 1.929
2011 Lakewood - A P 10 8 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 40.1 1.56 +0.0 .965
2012 MIssissippi - AA P 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 0.0 .000
2012 Danville - A+ P 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 MIssissippi - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
2013 Danville - A+ P 57 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 72.0 0.50 -0.0 1.001
TOTAL P 608 61 31 41 3 76 4 .947 903.2 0.72 +2.0 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
11/18/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 28, 99th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
11/29/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $80,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 20 (45); Control: 20 (45).
08/05/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Northwest League All-Star Game.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 30 (45).
06/16/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Carolina League All-Star Game.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (45).
06/15/2003 Was selected to the 2003 International League All-Star Game.
10/04/2003 Wins the 2003 IL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (40).
11/22/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $174,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (25).
11/23/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $180,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 30 (30).
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $188,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 30 (30).
11/23/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 30 (30).
03/09/2008 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
06/18/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
09/19/2008 Wins the 2008 Carolina League Round 1 with the Potomac Cannons!
10/04/2008 Wins the 2008 Southern League Round 1 with the Birmingham Barons!
12/02/2008 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
02/23/2009 Signed a minor league contract with the Anaheim Angels organization.
07/07/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Texas League All-Star Game.
11/14/2009 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Anaheim Angels organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
08/31/2010 Injured (elbow strain),out for 5 weeks.
11/27/2010 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
07/06/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
07/26/2011 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/01/2011 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
11/30/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
06/15/2012 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Atlanta Braves organization.
09/10/2012 Wins the 2012 Carolina League Round 1 with the Danville Braves!
12/08/2012 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
09/09/2013 Wins the 2013 Carolina League Round 1 with the Danville Braves!
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