P Zach Root #27
Reading Fightin Phils (PHI) EL
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
03/25/2028
 OA: 35 POT: 42
BNN Index | EL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P ZACH ROOT #27 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 55 50 55
Control 40 40 40 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 65
Slider 55 60
Curveball 50 60
Changeup 60 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He keeps his nose to the grindstone and knows the game inside and out. Root is popular in the clubhouse.
High: Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:02/06/2004
Born in:Fort Myers, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:175 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:2025, 25th Pick in Round 2
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+
2024 Total - 20 15 15 6 5 0 3.60 100.0 99 42 40 6 37 91 0 0 1.36 .315 3.36 2.2 100
2025 Total - 21 17 17 10 2 0 2.87 113.0 96 40 36 7 43 129 0 0 1.23 .290 2.94 3.2 100
2025 Philadelphia (DSL) - R 21 4 4 0 2 0 8.31 17.1 22 16 16 4 12 25 0 0 1.96 .429 6.49 -0.0 61
2026 Philadelphia (DSL) - R 22 4 4 0 4 0 6.06 16.1 21 11 11 2 6 21 0 0 1.65 .432 4.68 0.3 86
2026 Philadelphia (FCL) - R 22 7 7 2 5 0 6.67 29.2 24 23 22 2 22 42 0 0 1.55 .349 4.20 0.6 70
2026 Total - R 22 11 11 2 9 0 6.46 46.0 45 34 33 4 28 63 0 0 1.59 .383 4.37 0.9 75
2027 Clearwater - A 23 11 11 2 3 0 3.08 61.1 49 21 21 2 33 78 0 0 1.34 .326 2.77 1.7 124
2027 Jersey Shore - A+ 23 5 5 2 2 0 2.86 28.1 24 10 9 4 6 39 0 0 1.06 .328 3.22 0.9 161
2027 Total - A+ 23 16 16 4 5 0 3.01 89.2 73 31 30 6 39 117 0 0 1.25 .327 2.92 2.6 134
2027 Reading - AA 23 5 5 3 0 0 3.34 29.2 20 11 11 2 12 38 0 0 1.08 .281 3.10 0.9 136
Total EL 5 5 3 0 0 3.34 29.2 20 11 11 2 12 38 0 0 1.08 .281 3.10 136.5
Total SAL 5 5 2 2 0 2.86 28.1 24 10 9 4 6 39 0 0 1.06 .328 3.22 161.5
Total FCL 7 7 2 5 0 6.67 29.2 24 23 22 2 22 42 0 0 1.55 .349 4.20 69.8
Total DSL 8 8 0 6 0 7.22 33.2 43 27 27 6 18 46 0 0 1.81 .430 5.61 70.9
Total FSL 11 11 2 3 0 3.08 61.1 49 21 21 2 33 78 0 0 1.34 .326 2.77 124.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45).
08/04/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 25, 61st overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of college East Carolina University
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45).
07/30/2026 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/11/2026 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
08/07/2027 Injured (surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)),out for 4-5 months.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
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