P Aaron 'Bonkers' Linkous #5
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2053
OA: 63 POT: 63
P AARON 'BONKERS' LINKOUS #5 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
55 0 8-2 6 2.58 69.2 52 8 17 60 0.99 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 60 65
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Curveball 75 75
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 58
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 89
Defense 41
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 27
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
11/04/2053 ATL Loss, 1-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
11/02/2053 @ ATL Loss, 2-8 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
10/28/2053 ATL Loss, 1-9 0.2 2 1 1 1 1
10/26/2053 BOS Win, 2-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
10/25/2053 BOS Loss, 3-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
10/21/2053 @ BOS Win, 11-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
10/13/2053 @ KC Loss, 3-6 1.2 2 2 2 1 1
10/02/2053 @ BOS Win, 4-3 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
09/24/2053 BOS Win, 9-3 1.2 1 0 0 0 3
09/19/2053 @ MON Loss, 7-11 1.2 2 1 1 2 2
PERSONALITY
Aaron is easy to like.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/14/2023
Born in:St. Paul, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 23 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 33 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2042, 8th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2053 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 55 0 8 2 6 2.58 69.2 52 23 20 8 17 60 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 9 3 66.7 55 16 9.04 6.72 7.75 2.20 4.06 0.99 97 0.5 .238        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 95 17 4 0 5 10 8 19 0 1 1 .179 .250 .379 .629      
vs. RHB 156 35 7 0 3 13 9 41 2 0 0 .224 .263 .327 .590      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2053 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 11 0 2 1 1 2.63 13.2 9 7 4 2 6 14  
May 8 0 1 0 0 2.89 9.1 8 3 3 2 1 8  
June 10 0 1 0 0 2.31 11.2 8 3 3 1 3 9  
July 9 0 1 1 0 2.70 13.1 12 4 4 0 3 11  
August 10 0 1 0 4 3.09 11.2 8 4 4 2 1 8  
September 6 0 2 0 1 1.12 8.0 5 1 1 0 2 9  
October 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 1  
Spring Training 12 0 0 1 0 6.97 10.1 11 8 8 3 2 9  
Postseason 7 0 0 0 0 3.12 8.2 8 3 3 0 2 9  
Last Year 14 0 3 0 0 2.08 30.1 24 7 7 2 7 33  
2 Years Ago 5 0 1 1 0 4.32 8.1 9 4 4 0 5 10  
Career 130 0 21 7 7 3.48 188.2 163 76 73 28 65 186  
Home 26 0 2 1 3 3.38 32.0 26 15 12 6 7 30  
Road 29 0 6 1 3 1.91 37.2 26 8 8 2 10 30  
Grass 24 0 5 0 2 1.53 29.1 19 5 5 1 7 24  
Turf 31 0 3 2 4 3.35 40.1 33 18 15 7 10 36  
Day 15 0 3 2 2 4.71 21.0 20 11 11 4 5 14  
Night 40 0 5 0 4 1.66 48.2 32 12 9 4 12 46  
As Reliever / Substitution 55 0 8 2 6 2.58 69.2 52 23 20 8 17 60  
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+
2045 Toronto - MLB 21 5 0 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 5 5 3 0 2 0 0 1.91 .333 12.87 -0.4 40
2048 Toronto - MLB 24 25 0 3 1 0 5.13 33.1 29 19 19 8 18 36 0 0 1.41 .269 6.01 -0.5 87
2049 Toronto - MLB 25 12 0 3 0 0 4.37 22.2 26 11 11 5 9 23 0 0 1.54 .344 5.82 -0.3 103
2050 Toronto - MLB 26 14 0 3 2 1 3.05 20.2 16 7 7 2 9 22 0 0 1.21 .286 3.68 0.2 135
2051 Toronto - MLB 27 5 0 1 1 0 4.32 8.1 9 4 4 0 5 10 0 0 1.68 .409 2.65 0.2 95
2052 Toronto - MLB 28 14 0 3 0 0 2.08 30.1 24 7 7 2 7 33 0 0 1.02 .282 2.40 0.9 197
2053 Toronto - MLB 29 55 0 8 2 6 2.58 69.2 52 23 20 8 17 60 0 0 0.99 .238 4.06 0.5 163
Total MLB 130 0 21 7 7 3.48 188.2 163 76 73 28 65 186 0 0 1.21 .278 4.41 0.7 124
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+
2037 Total - 13 14 13 5 4 0 3.65 86.1 80 36 35 8 34 82 0 0 1.32 .298 3.79 1.4 100
2038 Total - 14 19 14 6 4 0 3.83 98.2 88 43 42 10 50 118 0 0 1.40 .312 3.74 1.6 100
2039 Clemson University - EVO 15 6 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 1 1 12 0 0 0.57 .182 2.30 0.2 287
2039 Total - 15 15 12 5 3 0 3.81 82.2 79 37 35 10 32 85 0 0 1.34 .314 3.88 1.2 100
2039 Total - 15 21 12 6 3 0 3.61 89.2 82 38 36 11 33 97 0 0 1.28 .307 3.75 1.4 105
2042 London - R- 18 17 15 3 4 0 2.78 71.1 52 24 22 9 22 112 0 0 1.04 .307 3.87 1.9 185
2042 Bluefield - R+ 18 2 1 0 1 0 1.74 10.1 5 2 2 1 7 13 0 0 1.16 .190 4.97 0.3 378
2042 Total - R+ 18 19 16 3 5 0 2.64 81.2 57 26 24 10 29 125 0 0 1.05 .292 4.01 2.2 198
2043 London - R- 19 24 24 15 3 0 2.03 155.1 103 39 35 13 30 217 1 1 0.86 .270 2.72 4.9 198
2044 Bluefield - R+ 20 32 22 17 1 1 2.26 139.2 87 36 35 15 28 208 0 0 0.82 .264 4.34 5.6 332
2045 Bluefield - R+ 21 2 2 2 0 0 1.56 17.1 8 3 3 2 1 11 1 1 0.52 .136 6.00 0.6 551
2045 Vancouver - A- 21 33 0 3 1 19 0.72 37.1 16 3 3 1 10 62 0 0 0.70 .246 3.56 1.5 901
2045 Toronto (WIN) - WNTR 21 12 0 2 1 0 3.63 17.1 11 8 7 2 6 29 0 0 0.98 .333 3.11 0.2 94
2045 Buffalo - AAA 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 2.00 .000 3.02 0.0 999
2046 Lansing - A 22 55 0 2 2 32 1.04 60.1 25 10 7 1 10 76 0 0 0.58 .194 2.20 2.3 405
2046 Dunedin - WNTR 22 9 0 0 1 5 1.74 10.1 2 2 2 0 5 16 0 0 0.68 .125 2.20 0.4 241
2046 Total - WNTR 22 64 0 2 3 37 1.15 70.2 27 12 9 1 15 92 0 0 0.59 .186 2.20 2.7 369
2046 Toronto (WIN) - WNTR 22 2 0 1 0 0 5.40 3.1 3 2 2 0 1 7 0 0 1.20 .600 0.05 0.3 65
2047 Toronto (WIN) - WNTR 23 13 0 0 1 1 1.85 24.1 12 5 5 1 6 38 0 0 0.74 .250 1.77 0.8 180
2047 New Hampshire - AA 23 39 0 8 0 13 1.32 47.2 26 7 7 2 10 58 0 0 0.76 .242 2.11 1.5 265
2047 Total - AA 23 52 0 8 1 14 1.50 72.0 38 12 12 3 16 96 0 0 0.75 .245 1.99 2.3 228
2049 Buffalo - AAA 25 9 0 2 0 0 1.42 12.2 4 2 2 1 2 17 0 0 0.47 .130 1.93 0.4 237
Total IL 10 0 2 0 0 1.32 13.2 4 2 2 1 4 20 0 0 0.59 .130 2.01 256.2
Total EL 39 0 8 0 13 1.32 47.2 26 7 7 2 10 58 0 0 0.76 .242 2.11 265.0
Total CAL (WIN) 9 0 0 1 5 1.74 10.1 2 2 2 0 5 16 0 0 0.68 .125 2.20 241.1
Total MID 55 0 2 2 32 1.04 60.1 25 10 7 1 10 76 0 0 0.58 .194 2.20 405.3
Total NYP 33 0 3 1 19 0.72 37.1 16 3 3 1 10 62 0 0 0.70 .246 3.56 900.5
Total APP 36 25 19 2 1 2.15 167.1 100 41 40 18 36 232 1 1 0.81 .243 4.55 349.4
Total WIN 27 0 3 2 1 2.80 45.0 26 15 14 3 13 74 0 0 0.87 .303 2.16 120.9
Total EVO 6 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 1 1 12 0 0 0.57 .182 2.30 287.5
Total PBL 41 39 18 7 0 2.26 226.2 155 63 57 22 52 329 1 1 0.91 .281 3.08 193.9
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+
2042 London - PBL 18 4 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 3 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 1.29 .250 3.94 0.1 133
2042 Bluefield - APP 18 3 0 1 1 1 12.27 3.2 5 5 5 2 2 5 0 0 1.91 .333 9.96 -0.2 54
2042 Total - APP 18 7 0 1 1 1 7.56 8.1 8 7 7 2 5 10 0 0 1.56 .286 6.59 -0.1 81
2043 London - PBL 19 2 2 0 2 0 4.97 12.2 14 7 7 4 2 18 0 0 1.26 .357 5.29 -0.0 81
2044 Bluefield - APP 20 3 3 1 0 0 3.71 17.0 11 7 7 4 4 20 0 0 0.88 .200 6.54 0.4 202
2045 Toronto (WIN) - WIN 21 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 1.00 0.1 999
2045 Buffalo - IL 21 3 0 0 0 1 3.38 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0.75 .250 1.52 0.1 117
2046 Lansing - MID 22 10 0 1 0 7 1.26 14.1 10 4 2 1 3 20 0 0 0.91 .290 2.35 0.5 337
2046 Toronto (WIN) - WIN 22 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0.55 .250 0.00 0.2 999
2047 Toronto (WIN) - WIN 23 2 0 0 1 0 6.75 4.0 4 3 3 0 0 6 0 0 1.00 .400 1.12 0.2 49
2049 Toronto - MLB 25 2 0 0 0 1 3.60 5.0 3 2 2 2 3 8 0 0 1.20 .125 7.06 -0.1 125
2050 Toronto - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 3 2 2 1 1 5 0 0 1.20 .286 3.85 0.0 76
2051 Toronto - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2053 Toronto - MLB 29 7 0 0 0 0 3.12 8.2 8 3 3 0 2 9 0 0 1.15 .320 1.82 0.3 135
Total MLB 12 0 0 0 1 3.57 17.2 14 7 7 3 6 22 0 0 1.13 .268 3.74 119.3
Total IL 3 0 0 0 1 3.38 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0.75 .250 1.52 117.3
Total MID 10 0 1 0 7 1.26 14.1 10 4 2 1 3 20 0 0 0.91 .290 2.35 337.0
Total APP 6 3 2 1 1 5.23 20.2 16 12 12 6 6 25 0 0 1.06 .227 7.14 135.6
Total WIN 5 0 1 1 0 2.89 9.1 5 3 3 0 1 16 0 0 0.64 .294 0.66 114.9
Total PBL 6 2 0 2 0 4.67 17.1 17 9 9 4 5 23 0 0 1.27 .325 4.92 90.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2039 Clemson University - EVO P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2042 Bluefield - R+ P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2042 London - R- P 17 15 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 71.1 1.01 +0.4 1.038
2043 London - R- P 24 24 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 155.1 0.46 +0.9 .839
2044 Bluefield - R+ P 32 22 5 13 0 19 1 .947 139.2 1.16 +3.5 1.055
2045 Toronto - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 .990
2045 Buffalo - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2045 Toronto (WIN) - WNTR P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.1 0.00 +0.8 .000
2045 Vancouver - A- P 33 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 37.1 0.48 +0.9 1.083
2045 Bluefield - R+ P 2 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 17.1 3.12 +0.7 1.060
2046 Toronto (WIN) - WNTR P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 1.026
2046 Dunedin - WNTR P 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 10.1 0.00 +0.4 .000
2046 Lansing - A P 55 0 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 60.1 1.94 +1.2 1.060
2047 New Hampshire - AA P 38 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 47.2 1.32 +1.9 1.057
2047 Toronto (WIN) - WNTR P 13 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 24.1 0.74 0.0 .000
2048 Toronto - MLB P 24 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 33.1 0.54 +0.3 .000
2049 Toronto - MLB P 12 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 22.2 1.99 -0.2 .665
2049 Buffalo - AAA P 9 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 12.2 2.84 +0.0 .715
2050 Toronto - MLB P 14 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 +0.4 .000
2051 Toronto - MLB P 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.1 2.16 0.0 .000
2052 Toronto - MLB P 14 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 30.1 0.89 -0.2 .736
2053 Toronto - MLB P 55 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 69.2 0.90 +0.7 1.015
TOTAL P 382 64 39 52 2 94 3 .968 804.0 1.02 +11.3 .965
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 20 (45).
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 20 (45).
07/01/2039 Drafted in the 2039 first-year player draft out of college (Oklahoma State; Stillwater, OK) by the Clemson University Tigers (Round 13, Pick 15, 447th overall pick).
01/01/2040 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 25 (45).
02/27/2040 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000 through automatic renewal.
03/31/2040 Released by the Clemson University organization.
01/01/2041 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 25 (45).
09/03/2041 Signed a minor league contract with the University of Michigan Wolverines organization.
09/23/2041 Injured (fever),out for 4 days.
01/01/2042 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (85); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (60).
04/29/2042 Released by the University of Michigan organization.
04/29/2042 Round 5, Pick 7 - San Francisco Giants: LF Jared PaigeDrafted in the 2042 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 8, 126th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays, out of high school Oklahoma State (Oklahoma State; Stillwater, OK).
07/02/2042 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2043 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (90); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 40 (60).
06/14/2043 Was selected to the 2043 Pioneer Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/01/2043 Wins the PBL EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/10/2043 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the York Revolution with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/01/2043 Wins the PBL EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/04/2043 Strikes out 17 against the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
08/17/2043 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/29/2043 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
10/25/2043 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2044 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (60).
08/01/2044 Wins the APP AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/29/2044 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/22/2044 Strikes out 18 against the Burlington Royals.
01/01/2045 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (60).
05/11/2045 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pulaski Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/29/2045 Wins the 2045 International League World Series with the Buffalo Bisons!
11/04/2045 Wins the 2045 New York-Penn League World Series with the Vancouver Canadians!
11/27/2045 Wins the 2045 Appalachian League World Series with the Bluefield Blue Jays!
11/28/2045 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $650,000.
01/01/2046 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 60 (65).
02/20/2046 Wins the 2045 Winter League Baseball World Series with the Toronto (WIN) Blue Jays!
08/24/2046 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/08/2046 Wins the 2046 Midwest League World Series with the Lansing Lugnuts!
11/18/2046 Finished 2nd in 2046 MID AL Reliever of the Year voting.
11/26/2046 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $675,000.
01/01/2047 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (70).
02/03/2047 Wins the 2046 California Winter League World Series with the Dunedin Blue Jays!
06/12/2047 Injured on 06/09/2047, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 3 months.
12/01/2047 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $675,000.
01/01/2048 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 95 (95); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (70).
04/12/2048 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/03/2048 Injured on 07/31/2048, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 2 months.
11/28/2048 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $675,000.
01/01/2049 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 90 (95); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 65 (70).
05/31/2049 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
08/18/2049 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/25/2049 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $675,000.
01/01/2050 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 90 (95); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65).
11/25/2050 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $950,000.
01/01/2051 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 95 (95); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65).
11/28/2051 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,100,000.
01/01/2052 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 90 (95); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65).
11/24/2052 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,946,400.
01/01/2053 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2053 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/30/2053 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2053 16 9
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