P Brandon Birdsell #48
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/31/2024
OA: 20 POT: 30
P BRANDON BIRDSELL #48 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 1 0-1 0 8.31 4.1 8 1 1 7 2.08 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 40 40 40 45
Control 35 35 35 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 65
Slider 50 60
Curveball 45 55
Changeup 40 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 48
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 48
Defense 53
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 19
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 21
Sacrifice Bunt: 58
Bunt for Hit: 26
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/27/2024 @ MAR Loss, 0-9 X 4.1 8 4 4 1 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
Not the life of the party.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/23/2000
Born in:Willis, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$72,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 5 Days
Service This Yr:5 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CARIBBEAN DIAMOND ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7 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 0 0 20.77 16.62 14.54 2.08 4.70 2.08 113 0.0 .538        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 12 4 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .385 .583 .968      
vs. RHB 9 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944      
CARIBBEAN DIAMOND ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
March 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
Career 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
Grass 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
Night 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7  
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+
2024 Barquisimeto - CAR 24 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7 0 0 2.08 .538 4.70 0.0 50
Total CAR 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 1 1 7 0 0 2.08 .538 4.70 0.0 50
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+
2023 South Bend - AA 23 78 18 2 14 0 11.86 261.0 448 387 344 74 255 270 0 0 2.69 .442 8.89 -3.4 54
Total EL 78 18 2 14 0 11.86 261.0 448 387 344 74 255 270 0 0 2.69 .442 8.89 53.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 South Bend - AA P 78 18 5 28 2 33 0 1.000 261.0 1.14 -0.4 .909
2023 South Bend - AA 1B 29 29 189 20 36 215 6 .972 245.0 7.68 -2.8 .878
2023 South Bend - AA 2B 2 2 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 17.0 6.88 +0.0 .829
2023 South Bend - AA 3B 6 6 3 8 0 13 2 .846 51.0 1.94 -1.6 .806
2023 South Bend - AA LF 2 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -0.2 .979
2024 Barquisimeto - CAR P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 79 19 5 28 2 33 0 1.000 265.1 1.12 -0.4 .909
TOTAL 1B 29 29 189 20 36 215 6 .972 245.0 7.68 -2.8 .878
TOTAL 2B 2 2 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 17.0 6.88 +0.0 .829
TOTAL 3B 6 6 3 8 0 13 2 .846 51.0 1.94 -1.6 .806
TOTAL LF 2 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -0.2 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 39th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Willis HS (Willis, TX). Did not sign.
07/13/2021 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX). Did Not Sign.
07/17/2022 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 5th round of the 2022 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (40).
03/25/2024 Released by the Chicago organization.
03/26/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Barquisimeto Music organization.
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