3B Joe Ketola #41
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/09/2030
OA: 47 POT: 47
3B JOE KETOLA #41 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
151 602 147 34 4 16 64 66 120 .244 .320 .394 1 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 6 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 7 7 7 7
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 2
Errors: - 5 5
Arm: 2 6 5
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 7 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/07/2030 @ STL Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/06/2030 @ STL Loss, 1-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/2030 @ STL Loss, 0-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/2030 @ STL Win, 4-2 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1
10/02/2030 @ STL Win, 4-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/2030 ARI Loss, 3-10 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/28/2030 ARI Win, 7-6 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 0
09/27/2030 ARI Win, 3-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/25/2030 LAD Win, 8-4 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
09/24/2030 LAD Win, 9-3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ketola is thick-headed.
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:07/17/1999
Born in:Phoenix, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 22nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2030 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 151 602 147 34 4 16 64 64 66 120 .244 .320 .394 .713 .314 .150 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 151 679 4 4 1 14 0 7 237 54 1 0 100.0 77.2 4.38 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   127 28 2 1 6 15 12 16 25 1 0 1 .220 .310 .394 .704
Versus Right   475 119 32 3 10 49 52 50 95 6 0 3 .251 .322 .394 .716
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   100 26 5 0 2 10 11 14 16 1 0 0 .260 .348 .370 .718
May   105 30 6 1 1 11 9 11 17 2 0 0 .286 .347 .390 .738
June   102 25 9 1 3 11 14 5 24 1 0 2 .245 .291 .441 .732
July   101 21 5 0 2 10 9 9 21 2 0 1 .208 .274 .317 .591
August   107 22 5 1 1 8 8 14 17 0 0 0 .206 .298 .299 .597
September   87 23 4 1 7 14 13 13 25 1 0 1 .264 .363 .575 .937
Spring Training   50 7 2 0 0 2 7 7 12 0 0 0 .140 .246 .180 .426
Postseason   21 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .333 .619
Last Year   254 66 15 0 5 27 27 32 44 4 0 3 .260 .345 .378 .723
2 Years Ago   308 69 22 1 6 25 29 37 54 1 0 2 .224 .310 .360 .671
Career   2641 656 160 11 55 275 335 337 497 27 4 19 .248 .335 .380 .714
Home   294 73 18 1 8 31 35 32 56 2 0 1 .248 .322 .398 .720
Road   308 74 16 3 8 33 29 34 64 5 0 3 .240 .317 .390 .707
Grass   588 144 34 4 16 63 64 66 117 7 0 4 .245 .322 .398 .720
Turf   14 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Day   122 32 4 1 2 13 13 15 26 4 0 1 .262 .338 .361 .699
Night   480 115 30 3 14 51 51 51 94 3 0 3 .240 .315 .402 .717
As Starter   602 147 34 4 16 64 64 66 120 7 0 4 .244 .320 .394 .713
Close/Late   141 29 10 1 2 9 11 28 23 2 0 2 .206 .341 .333 .674
Inning 1-3   252 70 12 1 11 34 33 18 46 1 0 2 .278 .330 .464 .794
Inning 4-6   170 39 10 1 2 15 14 15 45 3 0 0 .229 .287 .335 .623
Inning 7-9   163 33 9 2 3 14 17 32 28 2 0 1 .202 .333 .337 .671
Extra Innings   17 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 .294 .350 .471 .821
0 Outs   246 67 11 3 8 15 39 32 45 0 0 1 .272 .358 .439 .797
1 Outs   164 38 15 1 3 23 17 21 37 7 0 1 .232 .311 .390 .701
2 Outs   192 42 8 0 5 26 8 13 38 0 0 2 .219 .275 .339 .614
Scoring Position   134 26 5 0 6 49 15 18 32 7 0 1 .194 .281 .366 .647
Bases Empty   372 97 22 4 8 8 40 38 70 0 0 2 .261 .333 .406 .738
Runner on 1st   96 24 7 0 2 7 9 10 18 0 0 1 .250 .327 .385 .713
Runner on 2nd   49 12 3 0 2 12 5 7 15 0 0 0 .245 .339 .429 .768
Runner on 3rd   12 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 2 0 0 .083 .188 .083 .271
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 8 1 0 3 13 7 5 7 0 0 0 .211 .302 .474 .776
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 2 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 2 0 0 .167 .143 .250 .393
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .200 .556 .756
Bases Loaded   14 1 0 0 0 8 1 4 3 2 0 1 .071 .286 .071 .357
Two Strikes   311 55 12 1 8 27 30 31 120 3 0 2 .177 .254 .299 .553
First Pitch   75 18 5 0 1 9 5 4 0 2 0 1 .240 .280 .347 .627
Count 0-1   38 11 3 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 .289 .282 .368 .650
Count 0-2   37 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 20 0 0 1 .081 .105 .108 .213
Count 1-0   62 15 2 1 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .242 .403 .645
Count 1-1   51 20 5 1 3 14 5 0 0 1 0 0 .392 .385 .706 1.090
Count 1-2   96 18 2 1 5 11 7 0 41 1 0 0 .188 .186 .385 .571
Count 2-0   15 10 3 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.200 1.867
Count 2-1   30 12 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .419 .500 .919
Count 2-2   105 19 5 0 2 7 7 0 42 1 0 0 .181 .179 .286 .465
Count 3-0   4 2 1 0 0 2 5 14 0 0 0 0 .500 .889 .750 1.639
Count 3-1   16 4 3 0 0 3 5 17 0 0 0 0 .250 .636 .438 1.074
Full Count   73 15 4 0 1 6 14 31 17 1 0 1 .205 .443 .301 .745
Behind in Count   171 32 6 1 5 17 13 0 61 2 0 1 .187 .190 .322 .511
Ahead in Count   127 43 9 2 4 11 20 31 0 0 0 1 .339 .472 .535 1.007
Batting Leadoff   514 127 30 3 11 51 54 52 95 6 0 3 .247 .317 .381 .698
Batting 5th   10 4 1 0 1 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 .400 .538 .800 1.338
Batting 8th   76 16 3 1 4 10 7 10 20 1 0 1 .211 .307 .434 .741
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   198 52 14 2 3 9 15 20 37 2 0 0 .263 .327 .399 .726
Medium Leverage   305 70 16 2 8 26 36 29 67 1 0 3 .230 .302 .374 .676
High Leverage   98 25 4 0 5 29 13 17 16 4 0 1 .255 .358 .449 .807
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
2023 Chicago - MLB 23 23 73 18 6 0 2 13 11 17 1 1 13 0 0 .247 .391 .411 .802 118 122 0.9
2024 Chicago - MLB 24 157 582 143 32 1 11 67 79 71 1 7 108 0 0 .246 .325 .361 .686 85 87 -0.1
2025 Chicago - MLB 25 105 358 103 29 3 5 40 63 47 4 5 68 1 1 .288 .372 .427 .799 125 127 2.5
2026 Chicago - MLB 26 102 333 73 14 1 8 29 39 44 2 0 70 0 0 .219 .314 .339 .653 89 91 0.9
2027 Chicago - MLB 27 57 131 37 8 1 2 10 23 23 2 2 20 0 0 .282 .392 .405 .797 130 134 1.0
2028 Chicago - MLB 28 100 308 69 22 1 6 25 29 37 2 1 54 0 1 .224 .310 .360 .671 94 97 0.2
2029 Chicago - MLB 29 84 254 66 15 0 5 27 27 32 3 4 44 0 0 .260 .345 .378 .723 111 111 1.5
2030 San Diego - MLB 30 151 602 147 34 4 16 64 64 66 4 7 120 1 0 .244 .320 .394 .713 107 106 3.1
Total MLB 779 2641 656 160 11 55 275 335 337 19 27 497 2 2 .248 .335 .380 .714 103 104 10.1
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
2021 Total - 21 62 263 78 14 1 14 52 69 46 1 3 30 15 5 .297 .399 .517 .916 100 100 2.2
2021 Kannapolis - A 21 30 109 25 6 0 4 10 17 22 2 0 19 1 0 .229 .368 .394 .763 156 161 1.4
2021 Winston-Salem - A+ 21 59 220 60 10 1 5 22 24 34 2 3 53 0 0 .273 .371 .395 .766 153 147 2.1
2021 Total - A+ 21 89 329 85 16 1 9 32 41 56 4 3 72 1 0 .258 .370 .395 .765 154 152 3.5
2021 Santo Domingo - WL 21 53 216 58 16 1 6 34 31 23 3 3 37 0 0 .269 .343 .435 .778 122 122 1.2
2022 Birmingham - AA 22 51 197 67 19 1 6 36 31 28 1 5 42 0 0 .340 .416 .538 .954 154 155 2.1
2022 Charlotte - AAA 22 79 273 69 16 1 8 41 40 45 1 6 68 0 0 .253 .354 .407 .760 104 106 0.4
2022 Santo Domingo - WL 22 51 201 73 15 2 7 35 43 26 2 1 32 1 1 .363 .439 .562 1.001 157 159 2.1
2022 Total - WL 22 130 474 142 31 3 15 76 83 71 3 7 100 1 1 .300 .389 .473 .862 126 128 2.5
2023 Charlotte - AAA 23 130 468 118 27 2 15 72 65 85 4 2 93 0 0 .252 .370 .415 .785 113 117 2.6
2026 Charlotte - AAA 26 5 16 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 2 0 0 .062 .286 .062 .348 4 22 -0.1
Total AAA E 214 757 188 43 3 23 114 106 135 5 8 163 0 0 .248 .362 .404 .767 107 111
Total AA S 51 197 67 19 1 6 36 31 28 1 5 42 0 0 .340 .416 .538 .954 154 155
Total A+ E 59 220 60 10 1 5 22 24 34 2 3 53 0 0 .273 .371 .395 .766 153 147
Total A E 30 109 25 6 0 4 10 17 22 2 0 19 1 0 .229 .368 .394 .763 156 161
Total SWHWL 104 417 131 31 3 13 69 74 49 5 4 69 1 1 .314 .389 .496 .886 139 140
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
2022 Birmingham - AA S 22 4 12 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .438 .333 .771 110 126 -0.1
2024 Chicago - MLB 24 5 19 7 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .368 .429 .421 .850 131 136 -1.2
2025 Chicago - MLB 25 14 54 10 2 0 0 1 5 7 1 0 13 0 0 .185 .290 .222 .513 47 53 -0.7
2026 Chicago - MLB 26 5 16 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 .250 .368 .250 .618 83 91 -0.2
2027 Chicago - MLB 27 3 10 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .333 .500 .833 136 140 0.1
2028 Chicago - MLB 28 5 19 5 4 0 0 3 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 .263 .333 .474 .807 131 133 -0.6
2029 Chicago - MLB 29 9 26 8 2 0 1 5 5 5 0 0 4 0 0 .308 .419 .500 .919 167 175 0.5
2030 San Diego - MLB 30 5 21 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .286 .286 .333 .619 80 76 0.2
Total MLB 46 165 42 10 0 2 11 24 21 1 0 34 1 0 .255 .342 .352 .694 99 103
Total AA S 4 12 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .438 .333 .771 110 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Santo Domingo - WL 3B 49 49 26 82 6 112 4 .964 428.0 2.27 -0.9 .967
2021 Winston-Salem - A+ 3B 59 59 35 106 16 157 16 .898 533.0 2.38 -5.8 .926
2021 Kannapolis - A 3B 14 14 7 22 3 30 1 .967 130.0 2.01 +0.8 1.036
2022 Santo Domingo - WL 1B 51 50 365 25 35 397 7 .982 440.2 7.97 -0.9 .996
2022 Charlotte - AAA 1B 79 79 607 43 70 655 5 .992 688.2 8.49 -1.9 .991
2022 Birmingham - AA 1B 50 50 370 32 36 404 2 .995 425.0 8.51 +1.9 1.025
2022 Charlotte - AAA 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
2022 Birmingham - AA 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 .000
2023 Charlotte - AAA 1B 88 85 685 44 89 736 7 .990 753.1 8.71 -0.9 .985
2023 Chicago - MLB 3B 23 23 8 37 1 45 0 1.000 198.0 2.05 +1.9 1.073
2023 Charlotte - AAA 3B 43 43 24 72 8 100 4 .960 370.0 2.34 +0.7 1.013
2024 Chicago - MLB 1B 27 27 202 15 14 218 1 .995 245.2 7.95 +1.1 1.096
2024 Chicago - MLB 3B 18 17 11 21 1 34 2 .941 161.0 1.79 -0.6 .953
2025 Chicago - MLB 1B 66 65 457 33 54 494 4 .992 571.2 7.71 +0.1 .993
2025 Chicago - MLB 3B 12 10 3 13 0 16 0 1.000 94.0 1.53 +1.0 1.120
2026 Chicago - MLB 1B 28 28 208 11 17 222 3 .986 252.0 7.82 -1.4 .920
2026 Charlotte - AAA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 1.040
2026 Chicago - MLB 3B 42 42 17 70 8 88 1 .989 375.0 2.09 +3.5 1.108
2026 Charlotte - AAA 3B 5 5 0 8 0 9 1 .889 42.0 1.71 -0.0 .924
2026 Chicago - MLB LF 6 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 51.0 2.65 -1.4 .922
2027 Chicago - MLB 1B 33 24 155 8 16 163 0 1.000 230.0 6.38 +1.2 1.070
2027 Chicago - MLB 3B 11 11 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 97.0 1.30 +0.6 1.051
2028 Chicago - MLB 1B 57 54 402 24 29 429 3 .993 498.2 7.69 -1.8 .970
2028 Chicago - MLB 3B 35 30 19 55 6 76 2 .974 292.0 2.28 -0.0 1.001
2028 Chicago - MLB SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 -0.5 .692
2029 Chicago - MLB 1B 10 6 52 2 0 54 0 1.000 57.0 8.53 +0.5 1.197
2029 Chicago - MLB 3B 63 62 27 105 7 133 1 .992 545.0 2.18 +0.7 1.020
2030 San Diego - MLB 1B 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 0.0 .000
2030 San Diego - MLB 3B 151 151 64 284 20 355 7 .980 1358.0 2.31 -0.3 .990
TOTAL 1B 495 468 3510 237 360 3779 32 .992 4169.2 8.09 -2.0 .999
TOTAL 3B 529 516 247 885 76 1171 39 .967 4629.0 2.20 +1.7 .998
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 -0.5 .692
TOTAL LF 6 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 51.0 2.65 -1.4 .922
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2021 Round 1, Pick 21 - Chicago Cubs: RF Mike HeidenreichDrafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox, out of college Arizona State University
07/02/2021 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
11/02/2021 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
03/31/2022 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2022 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
07/10/2022 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
07/16/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
11/06/2022 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
03/30/2023 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
07/03/2023 Wins the AAA E Player of the Week Award.
08/18/2023 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
03/28/2024 Named the #80 prospect in the MLB
10/01/2024 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/18/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
11/18/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,300,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
11/26/2027 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $10,090,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
02/25/2030 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the San Diego Padres in exchange for 2B Jared Crevier.
11/27/2030 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 154 9
Year PA Rank
2030 680 5
Year AB Rank
2030 602 9
Year SF Rank
2024 7 8
2030 7 6
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