P Derek 'Smug' Baker #2
Cleveland Guardians MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/25/2040
 OA: 59 POT: 59
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P DEREK 'SMUG' BAKER #2 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 5-11 0 4.94 151.1 150 26 58 171 1.37 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Curveball 75 75
Changeup 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/15/2040 @ MIN Loss, 4-14 X 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 Loss
08/10/2040 @ HOU Win, 9-2 X 6.0 6 2 2 2 8 Win
08/04/2040 TEX Loss, 6-7 X 8.0 8 4 4 1 7
07/29/2040 @ TOR Loss, 5-8 X 5.2 8 5 5 5 6 Loss
07/22/2040 CAR Loss, 4-8 X 8.0 6 1 1 0 5
07/16/2040 NYY Win, 5-4 X 8.0 5 2 2 0 7
07/10/2040 MIN Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 0 10 Loss
07/05/2040 PIT Win, 5-4 X 8.0 3 3 3 4 7 Win
06/28/2040 BAL Loss, 3-7 X 3.1 4 5 4 4 2 Loss
06/23/2040 DET Loss, 2-4 X 9.0 6 4 4 3 11 Loss
PERSONALITY
Derek trains hard and is very intelligent. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:02/08/2007
Born in:Arcadia, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,200,000
Signed Through:2043 Season
Major Service:11 Years, None
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 19th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2040 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 5 11 0 4.94 151.1 150 87 83 26 58 171 1 4.0 0 10 40.0
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 13.02 8.92 10.17 3.45 4.66 1.37 108 1.4 .308        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 274 76 16 1 16 48 31 82 3 0 6 .277 .360 .518 .878      
vs. RHB 319 74 21 1 10 39 27 89 3 1 5 .232 .299 .398 .698      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2040 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 1 3 0 9.30 30.0 46 33 31 6 13 35  
May 5 5 2 2 0 3.86 30.1 31 13 13 4 13 35  
June 6 6 0 3 0 3.99 38.1 28 19 17 7 20 48  
July 5 5 1 2 0 3.68 36.2 30 15 15 8 9 35  
August 3 3 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 15 7 7 1 3 18  
Spring Training 5 5 1 2 0 3.86 23.1 29 10 10 6 4 27  
Last Year 33 33 17 8 0 3.34 205.0 179 80 76 25 65 199  
2 Years Ago 32 32 16 9 0 4.72 194.1 182 102 102 26 73 185  
Career 338 322 112 102 1 4.58 1930.0 1913 1027 982 301 677 2046  
Home 15 15 2 6 0 4.79 97.2 88 55 52 21 35 103  
Road 10 10 3 5 0 5.20 53.2 62 32 31 5 23 68  
Grass 24 24 5 10 0 4.82 145.2 142 82 78 24 53 165  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 7.94 5.2 8 5 5 2 5 6  
Night 25 25 5 11 0 4.94 151.1 150 87 83 26 58 171  
As Starter 25 25 5 11 0 4.94 151.1 150 87 83 26 58 171  
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+
2030 Kansas City - MLB 23 41 25 9 10 1 4.14 176.0 174 88 81 29 72 231 0 0 1.40 .337 4.40 2.1 106
2031 Kansas City - MLB 24 21 21 3 9 0 5.98 105.1 106 73 70 15 35 113 0 0 1.34 .311 4.34 1.5 74
2031 Philadelphia - MLB 24 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2.25 .667 2.75 0.0 999
2031 Total - MLB 24 22 22 3 9 0 5.91 106.2 108 73 70 15 36 115 0 0 1.35 .314 4.32 1.6 75
2032 Philadelphia - MLB 25 33 33 10 10 0 4.89 193.1 188 107 105 38 80 212 0 0 1.39 .301 5.15 1.0 91
2033 Montreal - MLB 26 30 30 10 7 0 4.33 172.2 161 90 83 28 62 185 0 0 1.29 .290 4.51 2.1 102
2034 Montreal - MLB 27 26 26 11 6 0 4.95 147.1 147 85 81 17 51 146 0 0 1.34 .312 4.18 2.4 90
2035 Montreal - MLB 28 31 31 13 8 0 3.71 189.0 185 84 78 28 60 215 0 0 1.30 .320 3.98 3.4 118
2036 Chicago - MLB 29 33 33 8 15 0 5.79 200.2 249 137 129 41 70 178 0 0 1.59 .342 5.14 0.6 74
2037 Chicago - MLB 30 32 32 10 9 0 4.37 193.2 190 94 94 28 50 209 1 0 1.24 .312 3.82 3.8 99
2038 Chicago - MLB 31 32 32 16 9 0 4.72 194.1 182 102 102 26 73 185 0 0 1.31 .291 4.19 2.6 89
2039 Chicago - MLB 32 33 33 17 8 0 3.34 205.0 179 80 76 25 65 199 1 0 1.19 .278 3.94 3.6 128
2040 Cleveland - MLB 33 25 25 5 11 0 4.94 151.1 150 87 83 26 58 171 1 0 1.37 .308 4.66 1.4 87
Total MLB 338 322 112 102 1 4.58 1930.0 1913 1027 982 301 677 2046 3 0 1.34 .309 4.39 24.5 95
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+
2025 Total - 18 16 16 12 0 0 0.43 124.1 65 8 6 2 14 218 0 0 0.64 .258 0.24 9.9 100
2025 Kansas City (AZL) - R 18 7 0 3 0 0 4.62 25.1 31 13 13 4 4 19 0 0 1.38 .342 4.90 -0.0 99
2026 Kansas City (AZL) - R 19 14 3 6 1 0 2.64 58.0 46 20 17 3 15 52 0 0 1.05 .267 2.97 1.0 138
2027 Lexington - A 20 10 0 1 1 6 5.68 12.2 8 8 8 2 5 7 0 0 1.03 .162 5.50 -0.2 73
2027 Wilmington - A+ 20 13 0 1 1 3 2.22 28.1 20 7 7 1 6 27 0 0 0.92 .260 1.94 0.7 145
2027 Total - A+ 20 23 0 2 2 9 3.29 41.0 28 15 15 3 11 34 0 0 0.95 .227 3.04 0.5 111
2027 Northwest Arkansas - AA 20 11 1 0 0 0 3.05 20.2 15 7 7 1 10 14 0 0 1.21 .226 3.94 0.2 136
2028 Northwest Arkansas - AA 21 55 0 4 6 29 2.86 63.0 57 23 20 5 31 78 0 0 1.40 .323 3.11 1.3 136
2029 Omaha - AAA 22 51 0 11 3 26 1.41 70.1 46 13 11 4 28 107 0 0 1.05 .286 2.68 3.2 331
Total PCL 51 0 11 3 26 1.41 70.1 46 13 11 4 28 107 0 0 1.05 .286 2.68 331.0
Total TEX 66 1 4 6 29 2.90 83.2 72 30 27 6 41 92 0 0 1.35 .296 3.32 136.3
Total CAR 13 0 1 1 3 2.22 28.1 20 7 7 1 6 27 0 0 0.92 .260 1.94 144.7
Total SAL 10 0 1 1 6 5.68 12.2 8 8 8 2 5 7 0 0 1.03 .162 5.50 72.9
Total AZL 21 3 9 1 0 3.24 83.1 77 33 30 7 19 71 0 0 1.15 .292 3.56 123.4
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+
2033 Montreal - MLB 26 5 0 1 0 1 3.60 10.0 7 4 4 0 3 16 0 0 1.00 .333 1.11 0.4 122
Total MLB 5 0 1 0 1 3.60 10.0 7 4 4 0 3 16 0 0 1.00 .333 1.11 122.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2030 Kansas City - MLB P 41 25 3 12 1 17 2 .882 176.0 0.77 +0.5 .932
2031 Kansas City - MLB P 21 21 6 4 0 12 2 .833 105.1 0.85 -1.3 .667
2031 Philadelphia - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Philadelphia - MLB P 33 33 5 13 3 20 2 .900 193.1 0.84 -0.3 .887
2033 Montreal - MLB P 30 30 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 172.2 0.99 +0.3 .993
2034 Montreal - MLB P 26 26 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 147.1 0.73 +0.9 1.155
2035 Montreal - MLB P 31 31 5 11 0 19 3 .842 189.0 0.76 -0.0 .785
2036 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 14 19 0 36 3 .917 200.2 1.48 -1.5 .788
2037 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 8 7 1 15 0 1.000 193.2 0.70 +1.2 1.066
2038 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 2 13 1 16 1 .938 194.1 0.69 -0.0 .915
2039 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 7 14 1 23 2 .913 205.0 0.92 +0.7 .933
2040 Cleveland - MLB P 25 25 1 15 0 18 2 .889 151.1 0.95 -0.6 .911
TOTAL P 338 322 61 129 7 207 17 .918 1930.0 0.89 +0.1 .901
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals, out of high school (George; North Carrollton, MS).
09/09/2025 Wins the 2025 Arizona Rookie League Round 2 with the Kansas City (AZL) Royals!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (60).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (55).
05/18/2027 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/19/2027 Wins the 2027 Texas League Round 2 with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals!
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (55).
09/27/2028 Finished 3rd in 2028 TEX Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (55).
07/08/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
09/26/2029 Wins the 2029 PCL AC Reliever of the Year.
11/10/2029 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
12/25/2029 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 7, 7th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the Kansas City Royals.
12/25/2029 Released by the Los Angeles organization, returned to the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/01/2030 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
11/28/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
06/12/2031 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 days.
07/07/2031 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/21/2031 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with LF Juan Ortega, in exchange for SP Joe Eaton, C Luis Flores, and CL Whip Mifflen.
07/22/2031 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4-5 months.
12/01/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55).
11/25/2032 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,000,000.
12/27/2032 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Montreal Expos, along with 2B Mac Horvath and LF Juan Rojas, in exchange for CF Davin Middleton, RP Travis Sthele, and SP Jorge Cubas.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
11/27/2033 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,100,000.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
08/27/2034 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/24/2034 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,586,000.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
08/10/2035 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/01/2035 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/17/2035 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
11/19/2035 Rejected the Montreal Expos qualifying offer.
11/21/2035 Became a free agent.
12/11/2035 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $122,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
11/07/2039 Declined his contract option.
11/30/2039 Became a free agent.
01/01/2040 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/04/2040 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $108,800,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
07/05/2040 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
08/15/2040 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 8-9 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2032 33 10
2036 33 6
2039 33 6
Year W Rank
2035 13 10
2038 16 2
2039 17 2
Year L Rank
2036 15 6
Year Win. % Rank
2035 .619 10
2039 .680 6
Year IP Rank
2036 200.2 7
2039 205.0 9
Year BF Rank
2036 913 3
2038 824 8
2039 855 10
Year HRA Rank
2030 29 3
2032 38 1
2033 28 8
2035 28 10
2036 41 1
2037 28 10
Year BB Rank
2032 80 4
2038 73 4
Year K Rank
2030 231 3
2032 212 5
2035 215 7
2037 209 10
Year ERA Rank
2035 3.71 8
2039 3.34 10
Year BABIP Rank
2033 .290 7
Year WHIP Rank
2033 1.29 6
Year K/BB Rank
2035 3.58 9
2037 4.18 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2033 11.78 5
Year H/9 Rank
2033 8.39 6
Year BB/9 Rank
2037 2.32 8
Year K/9 Rank
2030 11.81 2
2032 9.87 5
2033 9.64 6
2035 10.24 5
2037 9.71 9
Year QS Rank
2032 15 10
2035 19 4
2039 21 5
Year QSP Rank
2035 .613 4
2039 .636 6
Year CG Rank
2037 1 6
2039 1 6
2040 1 4
Year WAR Rank
2037 3.7 9
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