P James Cartagena #8
Charlotte Knights (CWS) IL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/20/2029
 OA: 43 POT: 51
BNN Index | IL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAMES CARTAGENA #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 0 2-1 3 2.62 34.1 25 2 8 23 0.96 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 10 12 13
Movement 13 11 14 13
Control 12 11 13 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 17 17
Cutter 13 15
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 13
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/17/2029 LOU Win, 9-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
08/16/2029 LOU Loss, 2-3 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
08/11/2029 NAS Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/06/2029 @ PAW Win, 5-4 0.0 0 2 2 2 0
08/04/2029 ROC Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/31/2029 @ GWI Win, 4-2 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Win
07/29/2029 @ NOR Loss, 2-3 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
07/24/2029 SYR Win, 4-2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Save
07/23/2029 @ SCR Loss, 2-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/19/2029 CLM Win, 7-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Save
PERSONALITY
He is a leader in the locker room, is a hard worker, and is intelligent on and off the field. Cartagena is highly-respected.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/27/2006
Born in:Salem, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:205 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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 14th Pick in Round 16
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 0 2 1 3 2.62 34.1 25 10 10 2 8 23 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 4 1 75.0 24 14 8.91 6.55 6.03 2.10 3.08 0.96 87 0.4 .232        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 59 12 2 0 1 4 3 8 3 0 0 .203 .231 .288 .519      
vs. RHB 62 13 3 0 1 6 5 15 0 0 1 .210 .279 .306 .586      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1  
May 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 4 0 0 0 0 5  
June 6 0 0 1 0 4.63 11.2 13 6 6 2 2 8  
July 11 0 1 0 2 1.38 13.0 6 2 2 0 4 7  
August 5 0 0 0 1 4.50 4.0 2 2 2 0 2 3  
Last Year 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Career 27 0 3 1 3 2.52 35.2 26 10 10 2 8 23  
Home 15 0 1 1 3 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 2 2 19  
Road 9 0 1 0 0 3.00 9.0 2 3 3 0 6 4  
Grass 24 0 2 1 3 2.62 34.1 25 10 10 2 8 23  
Day 8 0 0 0 2 0.96 9.1 5 1 1 0 1 6  
Night 16 0 2 1 1 3.24 25.0 20 9 9 2 7 17  
As Reliever / Substitution 24 0 2 1 3 2.62 34.1 25 10 10 2 8 23  
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 0 4 2 12 2.22 28.1 24 7 7 4 8 33 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 15 3 80.0 20 17 10.48 7.62 10.48 2.54 3.02 1.13 91 0.4 .282        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 38 5 2 0 1 1 4 13 0 0 1 .132 .233 .263 .496      
vs. RHB 69 19 5 1 3 6 4 20 1 0 0 .275 .311 .507 .818      
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 20 0 4 2 12 2.22 28.1 24 7 7 4 8 33  
EMLB WINTER LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 0 0 0 5 3.07 14.2 7 6 5 3 6 14 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 6 1 83.3 12 6 8.59 4.30 8.59 3.68 5.56 0.89 87 0.2 .118        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 19 1 0 0 1 2 4 6 1 0 0 .053 .208 .211 .419      
vs. RHB 31 6 0 1 2 4 2 8 0 0 1 .194 .265 .452 .716      
EMLB WINTER LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
January 9 0 0 0 5 2.45 11.0 4 4 3 1 3 10  
February 3 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 2 3 4  
Career 12 0 0 0 5 3.07 14.2 7 6 5 3 6 14  
Home 7 0 0 0 1 3.12 8.2 5 4 3 1 4 9  
Road 5 0 0 0 4 3.00 6.0 2 2 2 2 2 5  
Grass 12 0 0 0 5 3.07 14.2 7 6 5 3 6 14  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 1 1 1 1 0 3  
Night 9 0 0 0 5 3.38 10.2 6 5 4 2 6 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 0 0 5 3.07 14.2 7 6 5 3 6 14  
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+
2026 Total - 20 14 11 5 2 0 2.63 75.1 63 26 22 5 24 81 0 0 1.15 .280 2.95 2.1 100
2026 Chicago A (AZL) - R 20 20 0 4 2 12 2.22 28.1 24 7 7 4 8 33 0 0 1.13 .282 3.02 0.4 150
2027 Kannapolis - A 21 33 0 6 3 14 1.00 45.0 40 5 5 0 7 37 0 0 1.04 .308 1.86 1.4 319
2027 Winston-Salem - A+ 21 17 0 1 3 2 5.00 18.0 24 12 10 2 5 11 0 0 1.61 .333 4.03 -0.1 70
2027 Total - A+ 21 50 0 7 6 16 2.14 63.0 64 17 15 2 12 48 0 0 1.21 .316 2.48 1.3 158
2027 Birmingham - AA 21 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .357 2.09 0.2 999
2028 Birmingham - AA 22 47 0 7 3 28 1.91 61.1 43 13 13 3 13 60 0 0 0.91 .250 2.42 1.9 191
2028 Charlotte - AAA 22 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.75 .200 2.87 0.0 999
2029 Chicago (WL) - R 23 12 0 0 0 5 3.07 14.2 7 6 5 3 6 14 0 0 0.89 .118 5.56 0.2 209
2029 Charlotte - AAA 23 24 0 2 1 3 2.62 34.1 25 10 10 2 8 23 0 0 0.96 .232 3.08 0.4 135
Total IL 27 0 3 1 3 2.52 35.2 26 10 10 2 8 23 0 0 0.95 .231 3.07 140.5
Total SL 49 0 7 3 29 1.79 65.1 48 13 13 3 14 62 0 0 0.95 .259 2.40 203.1
Total CAR 17 0 1 3 2 5.00 18.0 24 12 10 2 5 11 0 0 1.61 .333 4.03 69.8
Total SAL 33 0 6 3 14 1.00 45.0 40 5 5 0 7 37 0 0 1.04 .308 1.86 318.5
Total AZL 20 0 4 2 12 2.22 28.1 24 7 7 4 8 33 0 0 1.13 .282 3.02 149.7
Total eMLBWL 12 0 0 0 5 3.07 14.2 7 6 5 3 6 14 0 0 0.89 .118 5.56 208.7
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+
2026 Chicago A (AZL) - AZL 20 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 .000 5.77 -0.1 999
Total AZL 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 .000 5.77 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Chicago A (AZL) - R P 20 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 28.1 0.32 +0.4 .000
2029 Charlotte - AAA P 23 0 4 2 1 7 1 .857 34.1 1.57 -0.5 .498
2029 Chicago (WL) - R P 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 55 0 5 2 1 8 1 .875 77.1 0.81 -0.1 .498
PLAYER HISTORY
07/16/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft out of college (Oregon State; Corvallis, OR) by the Chicago White Sox. (Round 16, Pick 14, 469th overall pick).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (10); Movement: 4 (9); Control: 7 (12).
06/24/2027 Injured on 06/23/2027, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, is day-to-day.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (13).
06/18/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Southern League All-Star Game.
09/29/2028 Finished 2nd in 2028 SL Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (14).
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