3B Omar 'Sparky' Baber #28
Age: 54 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/18/2050
3B OMAR 'SPARKY' BABER #28 - AGE: 54 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 25 60 45
Turn DP: - 45 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Baber is seen as a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Greed
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/16/1995
Born in:Springerville, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:2016, 6th Pick in Round 1
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
2017 New York - BLB 21 32 96 21 2 2 2 9 7 4 1 1 22 1 1 .219 .255 .344 .599 81 61 0.1
2018 New York - BLB 22 153 576 138 38 2 23 70 60 40 3 3 139 8 11 .240 .291 .432 .723 115 117 3.7
2019 New York - BLB 23 144 530 112 24 3 12 47 59 42 1 4 117 21 8 .211 .269 .336 .604 85 85 2.7
2020 New York - BLB 24 156 555 115 19 1 17 62 47 44 2 6 133 7 5 .207 .265 .337 .602 85 80 1.9
2021 New York - BLB 25 72 195 31 3 3 4 14 14 17 0 0 52 6 2 .159 .226 .267 .493 52 32 -0.1
2022 New York - BLB 26 159 545 126 25 2 17 52 63 38 0 4 112 6 6 .231 .279 .378 .657 98 96 2.2
2023 New York - BLB 27 156 536 116 24 2 10 36 44 46 0 5 101 8 5 .216 .276 .325 .601 81 75 1.4
2024 Washington - BLB 28 139 405 108 13 5 19 72 52 47 1 4 75 7 2 .267 .341 .464 .806 135 140 3.9
2025 Washington - BLB 29 156 551 154 25 1 28 79 73 45 0 6 106 5 4 .279 .331 .481 .812 134 143 5.0
2026 Washington - BLB 30 136 428 87 21 6 10 43 47 33 3 3 112 6 1 .203 .263 .350 .614 70 62 0.2
Total BLB 1303 4417 1008 194 27 142 484 466 356 11 36 969 75 45 .228 .285 .381 .666 98 96 21.0
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
2015 Rice - COL 19 41 172 57 8 0 14 42 36 19 0 2 33 2 2 .331 .394 .622 1.016 142 138 1.6
2016 Rice - COL 20 49 193 61 11 3 11 37 45 32 1 0 54 5 2 .316 .416 .575 .991 139 131 1.7
2016 Tallahassee - A 20 50 160 50 8 1 6 28 30 20 2 0 24 6 3 .312 .396 .487 .883 143 141 1.3
2017 Lexington - AA 21 32 127 21 5 0 3 10 15 7 2 0 32 4 2 .165 .221 .276 .496 36 33 -0.1
2017 Long Island - AAA 21 75 264 72 14 2 8 49 37 33 3 1 72 5 4 .273 .359 .432 .791 123 122 2.2
2021 Long Island - AAA 25 38 135 40 2 2 7 19 23 16 0 0 33 4 2 .296 .371 .496 .867 142 142 0.9
2027 Richmond - AAA 31 43 129 41 8 2 5 26 14 14 1 1 20 2 0 .318 .386 .527 .913 146 145 0.9
2028 Reno - AAA 32 13 15 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .200 .250 .467 .717 85 81 -0.0
2028 Portsmouth - AAA 32 18 54 15 3 0 1 9 9 10 0 0 9 1 0 .278 .391 .389 .780 110 117 0.4
2028 Total - AAA 32 31 69 18 4 0 2 11 12 11 0 0 13 1 0 .261 .362 .406 .768 105 110 0.3
2029 Bar Harbor - AA 33 12 35 9 3 1 0 5 4 6 0 0 11 0 1 .257 .366 .400 .766 106 112 0.2
2029 Portsmouth - AAA 33 15 41 10 2 0 2 6 9 7 0 0 5 0 0 .244 .354 .439 .793 109 112 0.1
2030 Lexington - AA 34 10 36 14 2 0 2 13 9 9 0 1 6 1 0 .389 .500 .611 1.111 189 202 0.8
2031 Long Island - AAA 35 14 35 4 0 0 0 6 2 4 0 2 10 0 1 .114 .195 .114 .309 -13 -19 -0.6
2032 Tucson - AAA 36 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -116 -0.1
Total AAA 219 676 185 30 6 24 117 97 85 4 4 155 12 7 .274 .356 .442 .799 120 120
Total AA 54 198 44 10 1 5 28 28 22 2 1 49 5 3 .222 .305 .359 .664 80 82
Total A 50 160 50 8 1 6 28 30 20 2 0 24 6 3 .312 .396 .487 .883 143 141
Total NCAA 90 365 118 19 3 25 79 81 51 1 2 87 7 4 .323 .406 .597 1.003 140 134
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
2019 New York - BLB 23 6 25 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 1 1 .160 .222 .200 .422 32 22 1.1
2020 New York - BLB 24 6 20 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 7 1 0 .250 .375 .350 .725 126 138 1.1
2024 Washington - BLB 28 5 18 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 .222 .300 .278 .578 73 77 0.3
2025 Washington - BLB 29 7 24 5 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 1 7 0 0 .208 .231 .458 .689 96 97 0.2
2026 Washington - BLB 30 3 9 3 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .333 .556 .889 143 153 0.5
Total BLB 27 96 21 2 2 2 10 8 9 0 1 29 3 1 .219 .283 .344 .627 86 88
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Rice - COL 2B 7 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 9.1 4.82 +0.1 1.079
2015 Rice - COL 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Rice - COL SS 41 41 52 98 24 155 5 .968 335.1 4.03 +1.1 1.021
2016 Tallahassee - A 1B 44 43 347 15 28 366 4 .989 371.1 8.77 +1.4 1.059
2016 Tallahassee - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Tallahassee - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Rice - COL SS 48 47 55 93 23 157 9 .943 395.0 3.37 +1.1 1.021
2016 Tallahassee - A RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Rice - COL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Long Island - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Long Island - AAA 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.059
2017 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB SS 29 29 33 76 17 111 2 .982 241.1 4.06 +0.4 1.009
2017 Long Island - AAA SS 59 58 83 155 30 247 9 .964 505.2 4.24 +6.0 1.061
2017 Lexington - AA SS 32 32 46 75 15 126 5 .960 284.0 3.83 +3.2 1.065
2017 Long Island - AAA CF 16 15 49 0 0 50 1 .980 124.1 3.55 -4.7 .894
2017 Long Island - AAA RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.1 1.082
2018 New York - MLB 3B 85 85 53 148 6 208 7 .966 761.0 2.38 +2.4 1.024
2018 New York - MLB SS 68 67 86 166 36 260 8 .969 582.2 3.89 -0.6 .995
2018 New York - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.8 .000
2019 New York - MLB 3B 144 143 83 283 21 386 20 .948 1289.0 2.56 +8.8 1.046
2019 New York - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.024
2019 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 New York - MLB 3B 156 155 70 283 23 365 12 .967 1348.0 2.36 +5.6 1.031
2020 New York - MLB RF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.2 1.068
2021 New York - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 New York - MLB 3B 33 24 13 46 2 63 4 .937 230.0 2.31 +1.9 1.063
2021 New York - MLB SS 27 25 46 57 8 105 2 .981 228.2 4.05 +0.6 1.016
2022 New York - MLB 2B 40 40 86 137 30 227 4 .982 339.1 5.91 +0.4 1.007
2022 New York - MLB 3B 95 92 45 178 15 229 6 .974 814.2 2.46 +0.7 1.008
2022 New York - MLB SS 22 18 31 41 14 73 1 .986 166.0 3.90 -0.0 .999
2022 New York - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 New York - MLB 3B 116 116 51 207 15 269 11 .959 1028.1 2.26 +4.6 1.035
2023 New York - MLB SS 40 40 64 106 22 173 3 .983 354.2 4.31 -0.2 .998
2024 Washington - MLB 1B 9 0 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 12.1 10.22 -0.4 .749
2024 Washington - MLB 2B 113 105 194 288 60 489 7 .986 882.1 4.92 +1.1 1.008
2024 Washington - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.031
2024 Washington - MLB RF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 1.065
2025 Washington - MLB 1B 18 16 136 10 7 150 4 .973 137.2 9.54 -0.8 .959
2025 Washington - MLB 2B 133 127 276 368 92 656 12 .982 1100.2 5.27 +0.9 1.006
2025 Washington - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Washington - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Washington - MLB 1B 12 7 67 6 5 73 0 1.000 68.0 9.66 +1.0 1.131
2026 Washington - MLB 2B 35 34 65 85 24 151 1 .993 289.0 4.67 +0.9 1.025
2026 Washington - MLB 3B 69 64 27 132 8 167 8 .952 563.1 2.54 +0.5 1.007
2026 Washington - MLB SS 9 3 6 13 3 20 1 .950 35.0 4.89 +0.5 1.081
2027 Richmond - AAA C 3 3 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 26.0 7.96 +0.1 .000 0 3 1 33.3
2027 Richmond - AAA 1B 2 1 8 1 1 10 1 .900 10.0 8.10 +0.4 1.137
2027 Richmond - AAA 2B 1 1 5 3 2 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.0 1.023
2027 Richmond - AAA 3B 9 7 7 14 2 21 0 1.000 64.2 2.92 +1.0 1.126
2027 Richmond - AAA SS 7 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 -0.4 .826
2027 Richmond - AAA CF 11 11 20 1 0 25 4 .840 100.2 1.88 -3.9 .810
2027 Richmond - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Reno - AAA 1B 3 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.1 1.139
2028 Portsmouth - AAA 1B 12 11 106 6 7 113 1 .991 93.0 10.84 +0.3 1.026
2028 Reno - AAA 2B 3 2 6 8 3 15 1 .933 20.0 6.30 -0.4 .913
2028 Portsmouth - AAA 2B 4 0 1 3 2 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.0 1.027
2028 Reno - AAA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Portsmouth - AAA 3B 4 4 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 +0.3 1.067
2028 Reno - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Portsmouth - AAA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2029 Bar Harbor - AA 1B 7 6 48 2 1 50 0 1.000 65.0 6.92 +0.8 1.135
2029 Portsmouth - AAA 2B 5 1 7 6 0 14 1 .929 23.2 4.94 -0.4 .907
2029 Bar Harbor - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Portsmouth - AAA 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.049
2029 Bar Harbor - AA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.044
2029 Portsmouth - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Bar Harbor - AA SS 3 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.0 1.021
2029 Portsmouth - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 Lexington - AA 2B 10 10 19 26 4 45 0 1.000 83.2 4.84 +0.5 1.037
2030 Lexington - AA 3B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.061
2031 Long Island - AAA 1B 5 4 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 36.0 6.00 -0.0 1.098
2031 Long Island - AAA 2B 6 4 9 8 1 18 1 .944 32.2 4.68 -0.6 .830
2031 Long Island - AAA 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.053
2032 Tucson - AAA 1B 3 1 14 0 1 14 0 1.000 12.0 10.50 -0.0 1.091
TOTAL C 3 3 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 26.0 7.96 +0.1 .000 0 3 1 33.3
TOTAL 1B 116 89 768 43 51 821 10 .988 812.1 8.99 +2.7 1.042
TOTAL 2B 359 324 671 935 219 1633 27 .983 2799.2 5.16 +2.7 1.005
TOTAL 3B 728 692 352 1305 92 1725 68 .961 6178.2 2.41 +26.0 1.031
TOTAL SS 387 360 506 888 193 1439 45 .969 3152.1 3.98 +11.7 1.023
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 27 26 69 1 0 75 5 .933 225.0 2.80 -8.6 .866
TOTAL RF 17 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 +1.2 1.071
PLAYER HISTORY
06/16/2014 Joined the Rice Owls.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
03/28/2015 Injured on 03/26/2015, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss one week.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
05/27/2016 Wins the 2016 NCAA College World Series with the Rice Owls!
06/16/2016 Released by the Rice Owls.
06/16/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the New York Knights.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
04/10/2017 Named the #90 prospect in the BLB
07/24/2017 Injured (foot contusion), out for 2 weeks.
12/03/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
04/17/2018 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/04/2018 Wins the BLB IL Player of the Week Award.
06/22/2018 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
07/01/2018 Wins the BLB IL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game.
12/05/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
08/05/2019 Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks.
12/01/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
11/28/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,900,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
03/25/2021 Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
05/04/2021 Injured (strained groin), out for 2 weeks.
11/30/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
08/23/2022 Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/01/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/26/2023 Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days.
09/17/2023 Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/03/2023 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/20/2024 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,600,000 with the Washington Bats organization.
07/06/2024 Injured (gout), out for 1 day.
12/21/2024 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Washington Bats organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/06/2025 Wins the 2025 BLB IL Designated Driver Award at 2B.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/24/2027 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
08/30/2027 Wins the 2027 Horizon League Horizon League Championship with the Richmond Rams!
12/02/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
03/09/2028 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Bats organization.
05/01/2028 Released by the Washington Bats.
05/10/2028 Signed a minor league contract with the Death Valley Scorpions organization.
07/10/2028 Released by the Death Valley organization.
07/19/2028 Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Maine Guides organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
08/20/2029 Released by the Maine Guides.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/07/2030 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Knights organization.
04/17/2030 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 5 months.
12/01/2030 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/06/2031 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Knights organization.
06/12/2031 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2 months.
06/20/2031 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the New York Knights organization.
10/07/2031 Released by the New York organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/16/2032 Signed a minor league contract with the Denver BC organization.
06/27/2032 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Denver BC organization.
07/26/2032 Released by the Denver organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 155 7
2023 156 7
Year 2B Rank
2018 38 7
Year HR Rank
2025 28 9
Year SB Rank
2019 21 6
Year SF Rank
2020 6 3
2023 5 10
2025 6 7
Year EBH Rank
2018 63 7
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