P Zach Rafuse #40
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/08/2024
OA: 24 POT: 24
P ZACH RAFUSE #40 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 8-10 0 2.89 171.1 160 16 35 165 1.14 3.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 45 45
Movement 45 40 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Changeup 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 37
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 39
Defense 90
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 13
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 27
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/20/2023 SAP Loss, 7-13 X 3.1 8 7 7 1 1 Loss
10/13/2023 TOK Win, 8-2 1.2 4 2 2 1 3
10/09/2023 @ TOK Loss, 3-4 X 4.1 9 3 3 2 5
10/04/2023 NAG Win, 7-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Win
09/30/2023 @ NAG Loss, 1-5 X 4.1 5 3 3 0 3 Loss
09/26/2023 NAG Win, 5-2 X 4.0 6 2 2 1 6
09/18/2023 OSA Loss, 0-3 X 4.1 6 2 1 0 5 Loss
09/12/2023 @ FUK Loss, 0-2 X 6.0 5 2 2 0 7 Loss
09/06/2023 @ HIR Loss, 0-1 X 6.0 2 0 0 2 6
08/31/2023 YOK Win, 1-0 X 6.1 3 0 0 0 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Civic-minded individual.
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:12/03/1996
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,200,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:179 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BASEBALL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 8 10 0 2.89 171.1 160 57 55 16 35 165 0 0.0 0 14 45.2
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 10.87 8.40 8.67 1.84 3.46 1.14 88 3.3 .307        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 222 52 8 3 6 19 10 56 0 5 6 .234 .286 .378 .664      
vs. RHB 428 108 21 3 10 38 25 109 0 7 6 .252 .303 .386 .688      
BASEBALL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 8 2 2 1 1 3  
April 6 6 2 3 0 2.41 33.2 30 10 9 2 6 36  
May 4 4 0 1 0 5.64 22.1 28 14 14 5 4 19  
June 5 5 2 0 0 0.93 29.0 23 3 3 1 7 32  
July 6 6 1 3 0 4.55 31.2 29 16 16 3 10 32  
August 6 6 3 1 0 2.14 33.2 29 8 8 4 5 25  
September 3 3 0 2 0 1.65 16.1 13 4 3 0 2 18  
Postseason 6 4 1 2 0 8.35 18.1 32 17 17 5 5 18  
Last Year 31 31 8 10 0 2.89 171.1 160 57 55 16 35 165  
Career 31 31 8 10 0 2.89 171.1 160 57 55 16 35 165  
Home 15 15 5 5 0 3.18 79.1 81 30 28 8 17 75  
Road 16 16 3 5 0 2.64 92.0 79 27 27 8 18 90  
Grass 27 27 7 9 0 3.06 147.0 138 52 50 14 32 142  
Turf 4 4 1 1 0 1.85 24.1 22 5 5 2 3 23  
Day 4 4 0 2 0 6.64 20.1 23 15 15 5 8 13  
Night 27 27 8 8 0 2.38 151.0 137 42 40 11 27 152  
As Starter 31 31 8 10 0 2.89 171.1 160 57 55 16 35 165  
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+
2023 Sendai - BCL 26 31 31 8 10 0 2.89 171.1 160 57 55 16 35 165 0 0 1.14 .307 3.46 3.3 136
Total BCL 31 31 8 10 0 2.89 171.1 160 57 55 16 35 165 0 0 1.14 .307 3.46 3.3 136
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+
2019 Murfreesboro - R 22 14 0 3 1 0 2.45 33.0 27 9 9 0 8 32 0 0 1.06 .310 1.99 1.0 163
2021 Lansing - A+ 24 6 0 1 1 0 1.00 9.0 7 2 1 0 2 10 0 0 1.00 .280 2.31 0.2 401
2022 Murfreesboro - R 25 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.40 .143 1.60 0.2 999
Total MWL 6 0 1 1 0 1.00 9.0 7 2 1 0 2 10 0 0 1.00 .280 2.31 400.8
Total ACL 17 0 3 1 0 2.13 38.0 29 9 9 0 8 36 0 0 0.97 .287 1.94 187.5
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+
2023 Sendai - BCL 26 6 4 1 2 0 8.35 18.1 32 17 17 5 5 18 0 0 2.02 .450 6.41 -0.3 47
Total BCL 6 4 1 2 0 8.35 18.1 32 17 17 5 5 18 0 0 2.02 .450 6.41 47.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Sendai - ASIA P 31 31 13 18 0 32 1 .969 171.1 1.63 +0.4 1.059
TOTAL P 31 31 13 18 0 32 1 .969 171.1 1.63 +0.4 1.059
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2019 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 35th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina Aiken (Aiken, SC).
08/03/2022 Released by the Oakland Athletics.
03/28/2023 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sendai Thunderbolts organization.
05/14/2023 Injured (flu),day-to-day for one week.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,200,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year ERA Rank
2023 2.89 6
Year WHIP Rank
2023 1.14 5
Year K/BB Rank
2023 4.71 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2023 10.87 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2023 1.84 2
Year GB% Rank
2023 0.52 10
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