1B Dion Hightower #1
Chicago Cubs


Age: 24
Bats: R
Throws: R
League Date: 04/24/2024

1B DION HIGHTOWER #1 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 93 24 5 2 1 11 4 28 .258 .293 .387 9 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 45
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 35 20
Turn DP: - 60 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/23/2024 HOU Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/20/2024 MIA Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/19/2024 MIA Loss, 2-7 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
04/18/2024 MIA Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/17/2024 @ ARI Loss, 3-13 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
04/16/2024 @ ARI Loss, 3-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
04/15/2024 @ ARI Win, 5-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/14/2024 @ SEA Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1
04/13/2024 @ SEA Loss, 6-8 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
04/12/2024 @ SEA Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is sharp as a tack.
High: Intelligence
Player Info
Birthday:08/26/1999
Born in:Forest Lake, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Contract Details:Click Here For Details
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 124 Days
Service This Yr:30 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 124 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 18th Pick in Round 1
STATS+
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MLB PRO 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 93 24 5 2 1 11 14 4 28 .258 .293 .387 .680 .285 .129 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 99 1 1 0 3 0 1 36 8 9 2 81.8 10.2 3.69 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 .143 .200 .214 .414
Versus Right   79 22 4 2 1 11 12 3 21 1 0 1 .278 .310 .418 .727
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   23 3 1 0 0 2 3 1 7 1 0 1 .130 .192 .174 .366
March   12 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718
April   81 20 5 2 1 10 13 3 25 1 0 1 .247 .279 .395 .674
Spring Training   74 30 2 0 2 9 10 7 13 0 0 0 .405 .457 .514 .970
Last Year   341 84 16 3 11 35 49 21 86 1 1 7 .246 .303 .408 .710
2 Years Ago   245 64 10 3 3 22 29 9 55 2 1 4 .261 .296 .363 .659
Career   679 172 31 8 15 68 92 34 169 4 2 12 .253 .299 .389 .688
Home   43 9 1 2 0 5 3 0 14 0 0 1 .209 .227 .326 .553
Road   50 15 4 0 1 6 11 4 14 1 0 0 .300 .345 .440 .785
Grass   93 24 5 2 1 11 14 4 28 1 0 1 .258 .293 .387 .680
Day   55 16 2 2 0 8 5 1 17 1 0 1 .291 .310 .400 .710
Night   38 8 3 0 1 3 9 3 11 0 0 0 .211 .268 .368 .637
As Starter   93 24 5 2 1 11 14 4 28 1 0 1 .258 .293 .387 .680
Close/Late   19 4 0 1 0 3 2 1 9 0 0 0 .211 .250 .316 .566
Inning 1-3   37 10 4 0 0 2 7 1 8 0 0 0 .270 .289 .378 .668
Inning 4-6   28 8 1 1 1 5 3 1 7 1 0 1 .286 .323 .500 .823
Inning 7-9   24 5 0 1 0 4 4 2 10 0 0 0 .208 .269 .292 .561
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   30 6 0 1 0 1 3 1 12 0 0 0 .200 .226 .267 .492
1 Outs   38 12 5 0 0 2 9 3 9 1 0 0 .316 .357 .447 .805
2 Outs   25 6 0 1 1 8 2 0 7 0 0 1 .240 .269 .440 .709
Scoring Position   26 7 0 1 1 11 5 2 9 1 0 0 .269 .310 .462 .772
Bases Empty   50 15 5 1 0 0 8 2 12 0 0 1 .300 .340 .440 .780
Runner on 1st   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Runner on 2nd   8 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 3 0 1 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .571 .833 1.405
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Two Strikes   57 6 1 1 0 2 5 2 28 1 0 0 .105 .133 .158 .291
First Pitch   11 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .545 .583 .545 1.129
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Count 1-0   5 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 1-1   5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 1-2   19 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 .158 .158 .263 .421
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   6 4 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Count 2-2   15 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Full Count   14 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Behind in Count   33 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 15 0 0 0 .152 .152 .242 .394
Ahead in Count   15 9 3 1 1 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 .600 .647 1.133 1.780
Batting 2nd   80 19 4 1 1 10 13 4 22 1 0 1 .237 .279 .350 .629
Batting 5th   13 5 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
Low Leverage   43 14 5 0 0 2 9 3 11 0 0 1 .326 .383 .442 .825
Medium Leverage   31 4 0 1 1 3 4 1 11 0 0 0 .129 .156 .290 .447
High Leverage   19 6 0 1 0 6 1 0 6 1 0 0 .316 .300 .421 .721
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
2022 St. Louis - MLB 22 70 245 64 10 3 3 22 29 9 4 2 55 13 5 .261 .296 .363 .659 88 86 0.5
2023 St. Louis - MLB 23 37 107 12 2 1 4 10 13 11 1 0 41 3 0 .112 .202 .262 .463 29 30 -0.7
2023 Chicago - MLB 23 56 234 72 14 2 7 25 36 10 6 1 45 16 8 .308 .351 .474 .825 130 130 1.4
2023 Total - MLB 23 93 341 84 16 3 11 35 49 21 7 1 86 19 8 .246 .303 .408 .710 98 98 0.8
2024 Chicago - MLB 24 22 93 24 5 2 1 11 14 4 1 1 28 9 2 .258 .293 .387 .680 88 82 -0.1
Total MLB 185 679 172 31 8 15 68 92 34 12 4 169 41 15 .253 .299 .389 .688 93 92 1.2
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
2018 Total - 18 25 95 52 13 5 3 35 45 27 5 2 6 31 9 .547 .651 .884 1.535 100 100 3.8
2018 WDL - DL 18 21 76 18 3 2 1 6 8 5 0 0 21 0 0 .237 .284 .368 .652 79 76 0.1
2018 State College - A- 18 70 249 42 7 3 3 22 16 20 0 0 59 2 4 .169 .230 .257 .488 55 55 -0.4
2019 Peoria - A 19 128 476 113 27 12 3 46 54 38 5 1 129 6 13 .237 .300 .363 .663 90 87 0.6
2020 Peoria - A 20 3 10 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 .300 .333 .300 .633 87 86 -0.0
2020 Palm Beach - A+ 20 67 248 68 14 7 4 30 35 22 6 3 49 7 5 .274 .344 .435 .780 130 129 1.8
2020 Total - A+ 20 70 258 71 14 7 4 32 36 22 7 4 53 7 6 .275 .344 .430 .774 128 127 1.7
2020 Springfield - AA 20 48 171 42 7 1 3 16 20 13 5 2 18 0 3 .246 .314 .351 .665 83 78 -0.0
2021 Springfield - AA 21 20 87 32 6 4 3 17 15 6 0 0 7 3 0 .368 .409 .632 1.041 187 193 1.5
2021 Memphis - AAA 21 92 357 100 23 7 1 36 43 21 7 2 63 7 12 .280 .331 .392 .723 100 98 1.0
2022 Memphis - AAA 22 65 261 73 10 3 7 26 38 14 4 2 47 8 9 .280 .324 .421 .745 93 91 0.3
2023 Memphis - AAA 23 13 40 12 2 1 0 2 4 4 1 1 9 3 0 .300 .370 .400 .770 100 103 0.3
Total PCL 170 658 185 35 11 8 64 85 39 12 5 119 18 21 .281 .331 .404 .735 97 95
Total TEX 68 258 74 13 5 6 33 35 19 5 2 25 3 3 .287 .345 .446 .791 116 115
Total FLO 67 248 68 14 7 4 30 35 22 6 3 49 7 5 .274 .344 .435 .780 130 129
Total MID 131 486 116 27 12 3 48 55 38 6 2 133 6 14 .239 .301 .362 .663 90 87
Total NYP 70 249 42 7 3 3 22 16 20 0 0 59 2 4 .169 .230 .257 .488 55 55
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 St. Louis - MLB 22 9 34 12 1 2 1 5 9 1 0 0 6 0 0 .353 .371 .588 .960 170 180 0.3
Total MLB 9 34 12 1 2 1 5 9 1 0 0 6 0 0 .353 .371 .588 .960 170 180
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 St. Louis - MLB 2B 60 60 101 128 36 229 0 1.000 512.1 4.02 -1.9 .980
2022 St. Louis - MLB SS 9 6 11 22 4 34 1 .971 61.1 4.84 -0.6 .941
2023 St. Louis - MLB 1B 1 1 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.0 1.029
2023 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.1 .000
2023 St. Louis - MLB 2B 28 26 40 60 11 102 2 .980 229.0 3.93 -1.0 .935
2023 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.048
2023 St. Louis - MLB SS 8 4 3 7 2 11 1 .909 41.0 2.20 -1.8 .729
2023 Chicago - MLB SS 53 53 68 150 26 224 6 .973 470.2 4.17 -7.4 .909
2024 Chicago - MLB 1B 16 16 120 11 19 133 2 .985 143.0 8.24 -0.5 .952
2024 Chicago - MLB 2B 6 6 7 18 2 25 0 1.000 52.0 4.33 -1.3 .880
TOTAL 1B 17 17 128 11 20 141 2 .986 153.0 8.18 -0.5 .955
TOTAL 2B 95 93 148 207 49 357 2 .994 801.1 3.99 -4.1 .956
TOTAL 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.048
TOTAL SS 70 63 82 179 32 269 8 .970 573.0 4.10 -9.7 .904
PLAYER HISTORY
06/08/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals, out of high school (White Bear Lake; White Bear Lake, MN).
12/03/2018 Named to the 2018 Winter Developmental League for the WDL NL Central.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 40 (60).
05/20/2019 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week.
06/16/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Midwest League All-Star Game.
06/24/2019 Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (55).
06/08/2020 Wins the FLO FLO Player of the Week Award.
06/18/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Florida State League All-Star Game.
07/19/2020 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (55).
07/27/2021 Injured on 07/25/2021, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, is day-to-day.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
10/14/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB NL Divisional Series MVP Award.
11/21/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
07/25/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with St. Louis.
08/14/2023 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/24/2023 Wins the 2023 Pacific Coast League Championship with the Memphis Redbirds!
11/26/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
02/08/2024 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2018 21 9
Year 3B Rank
2018 2 6
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