P Mel Plata #5
South Bend Cubs (CHC) A+ C
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
11/29/2032
BNN Index | A+ C | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MEL PLATA #5 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 0 2-1 0 3.79 40.1 36 4 13 30 1.21 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 9 10 10
Movement 8 7 9 8
Control 10 10 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Slider 11 11
Changeup 8 9
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 16
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2032 @ WMI Loss, 2-10 4.2 7 1 1 0 5
08/26/2032 QUC Loss, 2-6 4.0 2 0 0 3 1
08/05/2032 WMI Loss, 3-10 4.1 7 4 4 1 4
07/21/2032 @ QUC Win, 7-5 4.0 1 0 0 1 5
07/11/2032 @ WIS Loss, 3-5 4.0 4 0 0 2 2
06/26/2032 @ LAK Loss, 6-7 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
06/15/2032 @ CED Win, 4-2 4.1 3 1 1 0 4 Win
06/11/2032 @ GRE Loss, 1-10 1.2 2 2 2 1 0
05/21/2032 WMI Loss, 1-6 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
05/20/2032 WMI Loss, 1-19 1.1 4 5 5 1 1
PERSONALITY
Mel won't form a long-term attachment to a team.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:07/08/2006
Born in:Lajas, MAY
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 10"
Weight:205 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:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 19th Pick in Round 18
HIGH-A CENTRAL 2032 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 0 2 1 0 3.79 40.1 36 17 17 4 13 30 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 0 0 0.0 14 8 11.16 8.03 6.69 2.90 3.81 1.21 95 0.2 .269        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 14 4 0 2 8 4 8 1 0 1 .280 .339 .480 .819      
vs. RHB 102 22 6 0 2 9 9 22 0 0 0 .216 .279 .333 .613      
HIGH-A CENTRAL 2032 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 2  
May 4 0 1 1 0 7.00 9.0 8 7 7 2 4 5  
June 3 0 1 0 0 3.12 8.2 5 3 3 1 1 6  
July 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.0 5 0 0 0 3 7  
August 2 0 0 0 0 4.32 8.1 9 4 4 1 4 5  
September 1 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 7 1 1 0 0 5  
Last Year 10 0 0 1 0 5.40 18.1 22 11 11 0 15 13  
Career 24 0 2 2 0 4.30 58.2 58 28 28 4 28 43  
Home 4 0 0 0 0 7.36 11.0 13 9 9 2 6 7  
Road 10 0 2 1 0 2.45 29.1 23 8 8 2 7 23  
Grass 14 0 2 1 0 3.79 40.1 36 17 17 4 13 30  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 1.59 11.1 4 2 2 0 6 5  
Night 10 0 1 1 0 4.66 29.0 32 15 15 4 7 25  
As Reliever / Substitution 14 0 2 1 0 3.79 40.1 36 17 17 4 13 30  
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 - 17 13 13 8 0 0 1.03 87.2 52 12 10 3 21 145 0 0 0.83 .253 1.06 5.2 100
2025 Total - 18 16 16 10 1 0 1.40 109.0 79 20 17 4 22 145 0 0 0.93 .256 1.62 5.4 100
2025 Chicago N (DSL) - R 18 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 2.0 4 4 4 2 3 2 0 0 3.50 .400 18.57 -0.3 21
2027 Chicago N (AZL) - R 20 9 0 1 1 0 5.65 14.1 18 9 9 2 5 10 0 0 1.60 .381 5.33 -0.1 78
2028 Chicago N (AZL) - R 21 9 0 3 0 0 2.75 19.2 16 6 6 1 5 18 0 0 1.07 .283 3.11 0.3 146
2028 Chicago N (AZL) - R 21 7 0 0 1 1 6.23 13.0 11 9 9 3 2 15 0 0 1.00 .250 4.75 -0.1 64
2028 Total - R 21 16 0 3 1 1 4.13 32.2 27 15 15 4 7 33 0 0 1.04 .271 3.76 0.2 97
2029 Chicago N (AZL) - R 22 3 0 0 0 1 3.00 6.0 7 3 2 2 5 6 0 0 2.00 .312 8.33 -0.2 147
2029 Chicago N (AZL) - R 22 6 1 1 1 1 1.98 13.2 13 3 3 2 5 10 0 0 1.32 .275 4.81 0.0 223
2029 Total - R 22 9 1 1 1 2 2.29 19.2 20 6 5 4 10 16 0 0 1.53 .286 5.89 -0.2 192
2030 Chicago N (DSL) - R 23 7 7 4 2 0 3.21 47.2 38 18 17 5 5 47 0 0 0.90 .266 3.19 1.2 125
2030 Chicago N (DSL) - R 23 7 4 1 1 0 2.48 29.0 24 8 8 1 5 25 1 0 1.00 .295 3.88 0.4 161
2030 Total - R 23 14 11 5 3 0 2.93 76.2 62 26 25 6 10 72 1 0 0.94 .277 3.45 1.5 136
2031 Chicago N (DSL) - R 24 3 3 1 2 0 3.79 19.0 20 9 8 1 7 22 0 0 1.42 .358 3.17 0.4 102
2031 Chicago N (AZL) - R 24 2 2 2 0 0 0.66 13.2 12 1 1 0 2 10 0 0 1.02 .308 2.62 0.5 716
2031 Total - R 24 5 5 3 2 0 2.48 32.2 32 10 9 1 9 32 0 0 1.26 .337 2.94 1.0 159
2031 South Bend - A+ 24 10 0 0 1 0 5.40 18.1 22 11 11 0 15 13 0 0 2.02 .386 3.91 0.1 72
2032 South Bend - A+ 25 14 0 2 1 0 3.79 40.1 36 17 17 4 13 30 0 0 1.21 .269 3.81 0.2 105
Total A+ C 24 0 2 2 0 4.30 58.2 58 28 28 4 28 43 0 0 1.47 .307 3.84 91.9
Total AZL 36 3 7 3 3 3.36 80.1 77 31 30 10 24 69 0 0 1.26 .302 4.37 125.0
Total DSL 19 14 6 5 0 3.41 97.2 86 39 37 9 20 96 1 0 1.09 .296 3.70 115.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2032 South Bend - A+ P 14 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 40.1 1.12 +0.3 .654
TOTAL P 14 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 40.1 1.12 +0.3 .654
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 2 (11).
07/08/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 19, 562nd overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of high school Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy (Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy; Florida, ARE).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (9); Movement: 2 (5); Control: 2 (11).
05/26/2026 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (10).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (8).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (9).
09/07/2029 Wins the 2029 Arizona Rookie League Round 3 with the Chicago N (AZL) Cubs Blue!
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (10).
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
11/21/2031 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 10 (10).
11/22/2032 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
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