P Juan Cardenas #13
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/08/2031
P JUAN CARDENAS #13 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 1-12 0 5.37 117.1 121 6 72 57 1.64 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 9
Movement 11 10 12 12
Control 4 4 4 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 11
Slider 8 9
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 8 8
Sinker 9 10
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 14
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 12
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/2031 WIC Loss, 2-6 X 3.1 6 4 4 3 1 Loss
09/05/2031 @ NWA Loss, 0-1 X 5.2 3 0 0 2 2
08/31/2031 SPF Win, 5-4 X 3.2 7 3 3 1 1
08/26/2031 SA Loss, 2-9 X 4.1 4 3 3 2 3 Loss
08/21/2031 @ MID Loss, 6-7 X 4.1 5 3 3 2 4
08/16/2031 ARK Win, 6-3 X 4.2 1 2 2 3 1
08/11/2031 @ WIC Loss, 1-3 X 3.2 3 2 1 3 1 Loss
08/06/2031 NWA Win, 5-4 X 5.0 5 4 4 3 4
07/31/2031 AMA Win, 8-2 X 4.1 5 0 0 4 2
07/26/2031 @ SA Loss, 0-8 X 3.2 5 5 5 5 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Cardenas is known to chastise teammates.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:08/31/2007
Born in:Carolina, CAR
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 14th Pick in Round 5
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL 2031 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 1 12 0 5.37 117.1 121 78 70 6 72 57 0 0.0 0 2 7.1
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 15.42 9.28 4.37 5.52 4.56 1.64 117 0.6 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 205 59 12 2 3 43 30 29 4 2 4 .288 .383 .410 .792      
vs. RHB 239 62 10 2 3 35 42 28 3 9 4 .259 .375 .356 .731      
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL 2031 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 0 2 0 11.74 7.2 12 10 10 0 6 4  
May 6 6 0 3 0 5.79 23.1 26 17 15 1 13 10  
June 5 5 1 0 0 2.22 24.1 20 8 6 1 13 16  
July 6 6 0 4 0 6.26 27.1 29 22 19 2 21 10  
August 6 6 0 2 0 5.61 25.2 25 17 16 2 14 14  
September 2 2 0 1 0 4.00 9.0 9 4 4 0 5 3  
Last Year 8 1 3 1 0 6.38 24.0 31 23 17 3 14 13  
Career 36 29 4 13 0 5.54 141.1 152 101 87 9 86 70  
Home 18 18 0 8 0 5.73 77.0 79 56 49 4 50 35  
Road 10 10 1 4 0 4.69 40.1 42 22 21 2 22 22  
Grass 28 28 1 12 0 5.37 117.1 121 78 70 6 72 57  
Day 12 12 0 7 0 8.35 46.1 60 43 43 0 29 19  
Night 16 16 1 5 0 3.42 71.0 61 35 27 6 43 38  
As Starter 28 28 1 12 0 5.37 117.1 121 78 70 6 72 57  
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+
2022 Total - 14 16 16 9 2 0 2.23 113.0 92 32 28 5 38 113 0 0 1.15 .258 2.81 3.4 100
2023 Total - 15 16 16 8 3 0 1.68 107.1 84 21 20 3 24 124 0 0 1.01 .267 1.92 4.7 100
2024 Total - 16 14 14 7 2 0 1.58 96.2 73 20 17 2 22 112 0 0 0.98 .266 1.90 4.3 100
2025 Total - 17 15 15 9 2 0 2.33 104.1 93 29 27 1 33 103 0 0 1.21 .287 2.33 3.9 100
2025 Arizona (DSL) - R 17 3 0 0 0 2 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 3 3 0 0 2.00 .333 4.07 -0.0 63
2026 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R 18 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.00 .500 4.70 -0.0 999
2028 Texas (DSL) - R 20 7 7 1 2 0 3.25 36.0 22 13 13 1 24 29 0 0 1.28 .221 4.35 0.5 135
2028 Texas (AZL) - R 20 2 0 0 0 1 6.00 3.0 1 2 2 0 3 4 0 0 1.33 .167 3.70 0.0 67
2028 Total - R 20 9 7 1 2 1 3.46 39.0 23 15 15 1 27 33 0 0 1.28 .218 4.30 0.5 126
2029 Texas (AZL) - R 21 4 4 2 2 0 5.75 20.1 12 14 13 2 12 11 0 0 1.18 .169 5.61 0.0 77
2029 Hickory - A+ 21 15 6 0 4 5 5.87 30.2 43 25 20 3 24 17 0 0 2.18 .370 5.47 -0.4 65
2030 Hickory - A+ 22 17 17 5 6 0 3.46 88.1 75 39 34 7 46 72 0 0 1.37 .281 4.25 0.8 114
2030 Frisco - AA 22 8 1 3 1 0 6.38 24.0 31 23 17 3 14 13 0 0 1.88 .318 5.57 -0.3 61
2031 Frisco - AA 23 28 28 1 12 0 5.37 117.1 121 78 70 6 72 57 0 0 1.64 .296 4.56 0.6 72
Total AA C 36 29 4 13 0 5.54 141.1 152 101 87 9 86 70 0 0 1.68 .300 4.73 70.2
Total A+ E 32 23 5 10 5 4.08 119.0 118 64 54 10 70 89 0 0 1.58 .309 4.57 95.5
Total AZL 6 4 2 2 1 5.79 23.1 13 16 15 2 15 15 0 0 1.20 .169 5.37 75.5
Total GCL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.00 .500 4.70 999.0
Total DSL 10 7 1 2 2 3.46 39.0 25 15 15 1 27 32 0 0 1.33 .231 4.33 124.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2031 Frisco - AA P 28 28 8 20 1 28 0 1.000 117.1 2.15 -0.2 1.401
TOTAL P 28 28 8 20 1 28 0 1.000 117.1 2.15 -0.2 1.401
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 1 (10).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 1 (11).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (17); Control: 1 (6).
07/08/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 14, 167th overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of high school Puerto Rico Baseball Academy (Puerto Rico Baseball Academy; Gurabao, HUM).
07/14/2025 Released by the Arizona organization.
07/30/2025 Signed a minor league contract ($85,000 bonus) with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 5 (18); Control: 1 (6).
09/16/2026 Wins the 2026 Gulf Coast Rookie League Round 3 with the Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates!
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 5 (17); Control: 1 (6).
12/27/2027 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 5 (15); Control: 2 (9).
02/24/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hickory Crawdads organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 7 (16); Control: 2 (8).
07/21/2029 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 11 (15); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 4 (7).
11/27/2031 Became a minor league free agent.
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