SS Jim Wolford #9
Cleveland Guardians MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/09/2030
 OA: 51 POT: 51
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SS JIM WOLFORD #9 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
139 416 80 15 3 2 34 29 105 .192 .259 .257 12 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 5 6 6
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 5 5 6 6
Avoid K's 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 6
Errors: - 6 6
Arm: 2 6 6
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 5
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2030 @ DET Win, 5-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2030 @ DET Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2030 @ CWS Win, 6-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/25/2030 @ CWS Win, 7-5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2030 @ CWS Loss, 5-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/2030 TOR Win, 6-1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/2030 TOR Win, 2-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2030 TOR Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/19/2030 CWS Win, 7-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/2030 CWS Win, 7-6 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Wolford is a real smart player.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:10/25/2002
Born in:Germantown, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 105 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 29th Pick in Round 8
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2030 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 139 416 80 15 3 2 34 30 29 105 .192 .259 .257 .516 .235 .065 48
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 127 464 10 0 0 5 5 4 107 20 12 6 66.7 29.8 2.26 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   65 10 2 1 0 7 1 2 19 0 2 3 .154 .214 .215 .430
Versus Right   351 70 13 2 2 27 29 27 86 4 3 7 .199 .267 .265 .532
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   76 19 3 1 0 6 7 9 22 1 1 3 .250 .348 .316 .664
May   57 10 2 0 0 8 5 3 11 2 1 0 .175 .210 .211 .420
June   48 9 2 0 1 5 8 5 14 0 1 3 .188 .304 .292 .595
July   60 9 3 0 1 5 3 3 10 0 1 1 .150 .203 .250 .453
August   93 19 1 1 0 4 5 4 26 0 0 1 .204 .245 .237 .481
September   82 14 4 1 0 6 2 5 22 1 1 2 .171 .233 .244 .477
Spring Training   28 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 8 0 0 0 .071 .103 .107 .211
Last Year   60 13 2 0 1 5 6 2 14 1 0 1 .217 .250 .300 .550
2 Years Ago   353 74 13 0 3 33 34 35 84 3 5 5 .210 .288 .272 .560
Career   1030 204 42 3 7 82 91 83 258 9 10 19 .198 .268 .265 .533
Home   213 47 11 3 2 25 19 12 47 3 2 4 .221 .272 .329 .600
Road   203 33 4 0 0 9 11 17 58 1 3 6 .163 .247 .182 .429
Grass   382 72 13 3 2 32 30 26 95 3 4 10 .188 .257 .254 .510
Turf   34 8 2 0 0 2 0 3 10 1 1 0 .235 .289 .294 .584
Day   74 16 5 1 0 6 4 4 14 1 2 2 .216 .272 .311 .582
Night   342 64 10 2 2 28 26 25 91 3 3 8 .187 .257 .246 .502
As Starter   407 77 13 3 2 32 29 27 102 4 5 10 .189 .254 .251 .505
As Reliever / Substitution   9 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .455 .556 1.010
Close/Late   107 19 3 0 0 7 9 12 24 1 2 1 .178 .264 .206 .470
Inning 1-3   119 20 3 2 0 5 7 4 36 1 2 4 .168 .219 .227 .446
Inning 4-6   145 32 5 1 2 20 13 10 35 2 1 4 .221 .286 .310 .596
Inning 7-9   145 27 7 0 0 9 10 12 32 1 2 2 .186 .256 .234 .491
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .143 .400 .143 .543
0 Outs   143 30 6 0 0 5 14 10 34 2 5 3 .210 .272 .252 .524
1 Outs   142 23 3 1 1 11 11 12 32 2 0 4 .162 .244 .218 .462
2 Outs   131 27 6 2 1 18 5 7 39 0 0 3 .206 .262 .305 .568
Scoring Position   111 21 5 0 1 30 8 8 28 4 5 2 .189 .248 .261 .509
Bases Empty   242 49 8 2 0 0 19 19 62 0 0 7 .202 .280 .252 .532
Runner on 1st   63 10 2 1 1 4 3 2 15 0 0 1 .159 .197 .270 .467
Runner on 2nd   41 9 2 0 1 5 6 4 5 0 5 2 .220 .319 .341 .661
Runner on 3rd   11 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 1 0 0 .091 .154 .091 .245
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 5 2 0 0 4 0 2 6 0 0 0 .200 .259 .280 .539
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 .091 .154 .182 .336
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 3 0 0 0 9 0 0 4 2 0 0 .273 .231 .273 .503
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 0 6 2 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Two Strikes   227 28 4 3 2 13 8 9 105 1 0 1 .123 .160 .194 .353
First Pitch   54 15 4 0 0 6 9 0 0 0 0 4 .278 .328 .352 .679
Count 0-1   34 8 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 .235 .250 .265 .515
Count 0-2   43 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 21 0 0 0 .116 .116 .163 .279
Count 1-0   28 9 3 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 .321 .345 .429 .773
Count 1-1   29 9 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 .310 .333 .379 .713
Count 1-2   84 5 0 1 2 4 3 0 43 0 0 0 .060 .060 .155 .214
Count 2-0   9 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .111 .250 .111 .361
Count 2-1   29 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .241 .233 .276 .509
Count 2-2   60 8 1 0 0 4 2 0 29 1 0 1 .133 .145 .150 .295
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 .500 .812 .500 1.312
Full Count   40 10 3 1 0 3 2 9 12 0 0 0 .250 .388 .375 .763
Behind in Count   161 18 1 2 2 12 4 0 64 1 1 1 .112 .117 .180 .297
Ahead in Count   72 20 4 0 0 8 11 20 0 2 2 3 .278 .443 .333 .777
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   7 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Batting 8th   255 49 11 1 2 24 21 17 63 3 1 4 .192 .251 .267 .518
Batting 9th   146 27 3 2 0 6 9 12 38 1 4 6 .185 .273 .233 .506
Low Leverage   154 23 4 2 1 7 8 10 44 1 0 6 .149 .228 .221 .449
Medium Leverage   172 42 7 1 1 10 16 12 35 1 4 4 .244 .307 .314 .621
High Leverage   89 14 3 0 0 17 6 7 26 2 1 0 .157 .214 .191 .405
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
2026 Houston - MLB 23 33 75 14 6 0 0 6 8 8 0 1 22 2 2 .187 .262 .267 .529 53 49 -0.2
2027 Houston - MLB 24 59 126 23 6 0 1 4 13 9 3 0 33 5 2 .183 .254 .254 .508 46 47 0.1
2028 Houston - MLB 25 113 353 74 13 0 3 33 34 35 5 3 84 5 5 .210 .288 .272 .560 64 64 0.4
2029 Cleveland - MLB 26 18 60 13 2 0 1 5 6 2 1 1 14 1 0 .217 .250 .300 .550 60 56 0.1
2030 Cleveland - MLB 27 139 416 80 15 3 2 34 30 29 10 4 105 12 6 .192 .259 .257 .516 51 48 -0.3
Total MLB 362 1030 204 42 3 7 82 91 83 19 9 258 25 15 .198 .268 .265 .533 56 54 0.1
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
2024 Total - 21 59 258 69 12 6 2 37 43 31 5 2 42 34 7 .267 .355 .384 .738 100 100 0.4
2024 Houston (AZL) - R 21 7 30 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 11 4 1 .167 .265 .200 .465 5 -3 -0.2
2024 Fayetteville - A 21 36 138 35 7 3 1 15 21 11 2 0 44 9 4 .254 .318 .370 .687 60 56 0.1
2025 Fayetteville - A 22 116 399 91 28 6 7 59 57 46 19 7 112 18 7 .228 .331 .381 .712 81 80 2.3
2025 San Jose - WL 22 28 108 32 5 2 3 19 13 4 2 0 26 5 1 .296 .333 .463 .796 108 107 1.0
2025 Total - WL 22 144 507 123 33 8 10 78 70 50 21 7 138 23 8 .243 .332 .398 .730 87 86 3.2
2026 Sugar Land - AAA 23 95 333 74 28 1 2 22 44 53 4 2 86 14 5 .222 .334 .330 .665 81 82 2.3
2027 Sugar Land - AAA 24 47 147 38 9 1 0 9 14 28 3 1 40 4 7 .259 .385 .333 .719 98 108 1.2
2029 Akron - AA 26 7 23 5 2 0 0 1 5 6 1 0 4 1 0 .217 .400 .304 .704 97 112 0.3
2029 Columbus - AAA 26 106 327 73 12 4 5 30 35 45 9 3 68 6 5 .223 .331 .330 .661 97 97 1.9
Total AAA E 106 327 73 12 4 5 30 35 45 9 3 68 6 5 .223 .331 .330 .661 97 97
Total AAA W 142 480 112 37 2 2 31 58 81 7 3 126 18 12 .233 .350 .331 .682 86 90
Total AA C 7 23 5 2 0 0 1 5 6 1 0 4 1 0 .217 .400 .304 .704 97 112
Total A E 152 537 126 35 9 8 74 78 57 21 7 156 27 11 .235 .328 .378 .706 76 74
Total AZL 7 30 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 11 4 1 .167 .265 .200 .465 5 -3
Total SWHWL 28 108 32 5 2 3 19 13 4 2 0 26 5 1 .296 .333 .463 .796 108 107
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
2025 San Jose - SWHWL 22 5 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .150 .000 .150 -56 -49 0.1
2026 Houston - MLB 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 7 46 0.2
Total MLB 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 7 46
Total SWHWL 5 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .150 .000 .150 -56 -49
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Fayetteville - A 2B 5 5 13 14 8 27 0 1.000 43.0 5.65 +0.3 1.012
2024 Fayetteville - A 3B 3 3 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 -0.0 1.060
2024 Fayetteville - A SS 28 27 20 77 15 100 3 .970 238.0 3.67 +5.4 1.104
2024 Houston (AZL) - R SS 7 7 6 16 4 22 0 1.000 59.0 3.36 +1.9 1.378
2025 San Jose - WL 2B 16 16 21 34 6 58 3 .948 138.0 3.59 -0.1 .980
2025 Fayetteville - A 2B 25 24 32 56 18 89 1 .989 211.2 3.74 +2.6 1.120
2025 Fayetteville - A 3B 8 8 0 12 0 12 0 1.000 70.0 1.54 -0.1 1.048
2025 San Jose - WL SS 16 12 19 41 6 60 0 1.000 116.0 4.66 +2.9 1.132
2025 Fayetteville - A SS 84 83 77 232 64 318 9 .972 722.2 3.85 +10.0 1.109
2026 Houston - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Sugar Land - AAA 2B 19 12 24 44 12 70 2 .971 119.1 5.13 +1.2 1.000
2026 Sugar Land - AAA 3B 4 3 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 27.0 1.33 +0.1 1.033
2026 Houston - MLB SS 29 21 20 51 12 73 2 .973 200.1 3.19 +0.8 1.060
2026 Sugar Land - AAA SS 79 78 85 235 68 328 8 .976 662.2 4.35 +9.9 1.091
2027 Houston - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Sugar Land - AAA 2B 3 3 9 10 8 19 0 1.000 26.0 6.58 -0.1 1.033
2027 Houston - MLB 3B 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.2 1.051
2027 Houston - MLB SS 54 27 40 105 20 148 3 .980 303.0 4.31 +1.6 1.018
2027 Sugar Land - AAA SS 41 41 55 141 27 200 4 .980 360.2 4.89 +6.5 1.074
2027 Houston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Sugar Land - AAA CF 3 3 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 -0.7 .838
2028 Houston - MLB 2B 3 2 3 5 1 9 1 .889 19.0 3.79 -0.5 .824
2028 Houston - MLB 3B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.034
2028 Houston - MLB SS 104 102 142 298 67 445 5 .989 910.0 4.35 +1.2 1.031
2028 Houston - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .985
2029 Cleveland - MLB 2B 9 9 18 29 12 47 0 1.000 82.0 5.16 +1.1 1.192
2029 Columbus - AAA 2B 14 13 18 39 10 58 1 .983 117.0 4.38 +1.5 1.053
2029 Akron - AA 2B 5 5 9 18 5 27 0 1.000 42.0 5.79 +1.2 1.258
2029 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.3 1.039
2029 Columbus - AAA 3B 5 5 2 13 1 15 0 1.000 40.0 3.38 -0.3 1.021
2029 Akron - AA 3B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 +0.1 1.029
2029 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 1 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 -0.2 .686
2029 Columbus - AAA SS 68 67 85 180 45 273 8 .971 594.2 4.01 +1.2 1.021
2029 Cleveland - MLB CF 6 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 50.0 2.34 -0.8 .991
2029 Columbus - AAA CF 19 19 51 2 0 53 0 1.000 165.0 2.89 -1.1 .993
2029 Akron - AA CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 .794
2030 Cleveland - MLB 2B 50 46 57 134 33 193 2 .990 408.2 4.21 +3.3 1.051
2030 Cleveland - MLB 3B 19 14 9 25 4 35 1 .971 133.2 2.29 -1.7 .894
2030 Cleveland - MLB SS 77 66 93 199 41 297 5 .983 605.1 4.34 +0.8 1.011
2030 Cleveland - MLB CF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.5 .980
TOTAL 2B 150 135 204 383 113 597 10 .983 1209.1 4.37 +10.4 1.058
TOTAL 3B 46 36 17 64 6 82 1 .988 332.0 2.20 -1.4 .979
TOTAL SS 589 532 645 1578 370 2270 47 .979 4785.1 4.18 +42.0 1.059
TOTAL CF 33 28 78 3 1 81 0 1.000 266.0 2.74 -3.3 .966
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 29, 266th overall pick) by the Houston Astros, out of college Illinois State University
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (6).
10/03/2025 Wins the 2025 A E Glove Wizard Award at SS.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
11/26/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
12/01/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
12/02/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
12/25/2028 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Cleveland Guardians, along with 1B Matt Olson, in exchange for CL Mike Cendejas, C Matt Whatley, 1B Cortez Bautista, and LF Charles McKoy.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
07/24/2029 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/30/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2028 5 9
2030 5 5
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