P Deon Caton #22
Caringbah Aces (CRO) RES
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/15/2021
BNN Index | RES | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DEON CATON #22 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 3
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 3
Slider 3 3
Curveball 3 3
Changeup 3 3
Forkball 4 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 10
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/30/2021 MAN Loss, 2-6 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
07/27/2021 MAN Win, 9-2 2.0 2 2 2 2 3
07/13/2021 @ GEE Loss, 5-7 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
07/06/2021 @ NML Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Save
07/03/2021 COL Loss, 3-4 2.0 3 0 0 2 0
06/30/2021 CRL Loss, 3-6 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
06/29/2021 CRL Win, 11-10 0.0 3 5 5 2 0
06/25/2021 @ ESS Win, 11-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
06/21/2021 GEE Loss, 1-2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
06/20/2021 GEE Win, 5-0 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Caton never shows any lack of effort.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/03/1982
Born in:Sunshine Coast, QLD
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 7"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 97 Days
Service This Yr:125 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 3rd Pick in Round 2
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 0 2 3 2 4.19 34.1 35 16 16 3 21 11 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 5 2 50.0 27 14 15.20 9.17 2.88 5.50 5.44 1.63 145 -0.7 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 42 12 1 0 1 7 2 3 0 1 1 .286 .333 .381 .714      
vs. RHB 85 23 5 1 2 9 19 8 0 0 1 .271 .410 .424 .833      
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 0 1 1.00 9.0 2 1 1 0 2 4  
May 8 0 1 1 0 5.14 7.0 10 4 4 0 6 3  
June 10 0 1 2 0 6.94 11.2 15 9 9 2 7 0  
July 5 0 0 0 1 2.70 6.2 8 2 2 1 6 4  
Spring Training 7 0 1 1 1 4.22 10.2 13 5 5 0 4 6  
2 Years Ago 25 25 4 17 0 4.91 152.0 161 90 83 16 51 101  
Career 319 292 84 120 2 3.76 1866.1 1612 850 780 211 621 1819  
Home 16 0 1 1 1 4.58 19.2 21 10 10 3 13 6  
Road 11 0 1 2 1 3.68 14.2 14 6 6 0 8 5  
Grass 27 0 2 3 2 4.19 34.1 35 16 16 3 21 11  
Day 14 0 1 2 1 6.05 19.1 26 13 13 2 14 5  
Night 13 0 1 1 1 1.80 15.0 9 3 3 1 7 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 2 3 2 4.19 34.1 35 16 16 3 21 11  
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+
2008 Melbourne - ABL 26 18 18 5 7 0 5.18 114.2 107 69 66 23 39 118 2 0 1.27 .284 4.61 1.2 84
2009 Melbourne - ABL 27 26 26 4 12 0 4.16 162.1 153 87 75 27 51 164 0 0 1.26 .295 4.02 2.1 96
2010 Melbourne - ABL 28 26 26 7 15 0 4.64 159.0 146 87 82 26 49 164 1 1 1.23 .290 4.20 1.8 87
2011 Melbourne - ABL 29 25 25 7 10 0 3.00 159.0 114 62 53 17 61 168 1 0 1.10 .249 3.48 3.5 138
2012 Melbourne - ABL 30 26 26 8 9 0 3.87 155.2 147 75 67 21 53 130 0 0 1.28 .293 4.21 1.7 103
2013 Melbourne - ABL 31 26 26 6 10 0 3.88 167.0 150 76 72 18 52 155 1 0 1.21 .295 3.68 1.6 88
2014 Melbourne - ABL 32 26 26 10 9 0 2.51 176.0 137 51 49 11 61 172 0 0 1.12 .275 2.90 3.5 133
2015 Melbourne - ABL 33 19 19 4 5 0 3.78 119.0 94 53 50 10 40 134 0 0 1.13 .287 2.80 2.4 85
2016 Melbourne - ABL 34 24 24 9 4 0 2.65 139.1 107 48 41 13 34 155 0 0 1.01 .269 2.82 3.2 131
2017 Melbourne - ABL 35 25 25 6 11 0 4.15 151.2 125 77 70 15 56 161 0 0 1.19 .282 3.31 2.0 79
2018 Melbourne - ABL 36 26 26 12 8 0 2.86 176.1 136 59 56 11 53 186 1 0 1.07 .278 2.71 4.0 117
2019 Melbourne - ABL 37 25 25 4 17 0 4.91 152.0 161 90 83 16 51 101 1 0 1.39 .309 4.06 0.9 72
2021 Cronulla - ABL 39 27 0 2 3 2 4.19 34.1 35 16 16 3 21 11 0 0 1.63 .283 5.44 -0.7 90
Total ABL 319 292 84 120 2 3.76 1866.1 1612 850 780 211 621 1819 7 1 1.20 .284 3.59 27.1 97
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+
2004 Total - 22 14 14 5 5 0 3.98 95.0 85 43 42 11 48 94 0 0 1.40 .287 4.31 1.0 100
2004 Morphett Vale - AA 22 17 17 9 4 0 3.61 92.1 108 44 37 6 42 82 0 0 1.62 .364 5.37 1.1 146
2005 Morphett Vale - AA 23 17 17 6 4 0 4.61 91.2 72 53 47 5 48 99 1 1 1.31 .283 5.32 1.5 122
2006 Richmond - AAA 24 24 24 7 10 0 4.57 147.2 135 82 75 26 70 128 1 0 1.39 .275 5.48 1.3 111
2007 Richmond - AAA 25 25 25 10 7 0 4.42 150.2 154 80 74 20 60 107 1 1 1.42 .293 4.90 2.0 110
2008 Richmond - AAA 26 9 9 6 3 0 4.35 62.0 64 30 30 9 20 61 1 0 1.35 .318 4.27 1.1 106
2020 Caringbah - AAA 38 23 23 2 8 0 6.18 78.2 106 56 54 9 26 54 0 0 1.68 .354 4.64 1.5 84
Total RES 23 23 2 8 0 6.18 78.2 106 56 54 9 26 54 0 0 1.68 .354 4.64 83.8
Total SBL 58 58 23 20 0 4.47 360.1 353 192 179 55 150 296 3 1 1.40 .290 5.03 109.9
Total ADL 34 34 15 8 0 4.11 184.0 180 97 84 11 90 181 1 1 1.47 .327 5.34 133.0
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+
2013 Melbourne - ABL 31 1 1 0 1 0 22.50 2.0 6 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 4.00 .500 7.46 -0.1 15
Total ABL 1 1 0 1 0 22.50 2.0 6 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 4.00 .500 7.46 15.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Morphett Vale - AA P 17 17 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 92.1 1.07 +0.1 1.020
2005 Morphett Vale - AA P 17 17 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 91.2 0.69 +0.0 1.062
2006 Richmond - AAA P 24 24 6 8 0 15 1 .933 147.2 0.85 +3.2 1.024
2007 Richmond - AAA P 25 25 7 8 0 17 2 .882 150.2 0.90 +1.8 .882
2008 Melbourne - MLB P 18 18 4 9 0 14 1 .929 114.2 1.02 +1.5 .994
2008 Richmond - AAA P 9 9 6 5 1 11 0 1.000 62.0 1.60 +2.0 1.060
2009 Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 5 16 0 23 2 .913 162.1 1.16 +2.8 .943
2010 Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 9 17 1 27 1 .963 159.0 1.47 +1.2 1.156
2011 Melbourne - MLB P 25 25 9 8 1 19 2 .895 159.0 0.96 -0.1 1.014
2012 Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 6 17 1 26 3 .885 155.2 1.33 +2.9 1.024
2013 Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 10 19 1 29 0 1.000 167.0 1.56 +2.8 .956
2014 Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 176.0 0.87 +1.8 1.144
2015 Melbourne - MLB P 19 19 9 5 0 17 3 .824 119.0 1.06 +0.6 .864
2016 Melbourne - MLB P 24 24 6 14 0 23 3 .870 139.1 1.29 -0.4 .804
2017 Melbourne - MLB P 25 25 7 18 0 27 2 .926 151.2 1.48 +1.6 1.080
2018 Melbourne - MLB P 26 26 8 8 0 17 1 .941 176.1 0.82 -0.7 .990
2019 Melbourne - MLB P 25 25 7 15 0 22 0 1.000 152.0 1.30 +0.6 1.082
2020 Caringbah - AAA P 23 23 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 78.2 1.26 +0.5 1.004
2021 Cronulla - MLB P 23 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 34.1 1.05 +0.2 .976
TOTAL P 430 407 116 200 6 337 21 .938 2489.1 1.14 +22.3 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick) by the Melbourne Demons.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (6).
06/11/2005 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the South Adelaide Stags with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/13/2005 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
05/19/2006 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/13/2006 Named the #64 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
04/02/2007 Named the #52 prospect in the ABL
07/03/2007 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Footscray Bulldogs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/08/2007 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week.
08/15/2007 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/16/2007 Wins the 2007 Championship with the Richmond Tigers!
10/11/2007 Named the #80 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (7).
04/07/2008 Named the #66 prospect in the ABL
06/25/2008 Named the #82 prospect in the ABL
11/08/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $35,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (7).
07/31/2009 Injured (asthma),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/05/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7).
04/11/2010 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Collingwood Magpies with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/04/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $37,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (7).
08/18/2011 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/24/2011 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/29/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (7).
05/15/2012 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/04/2012 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/18/2012 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $354,000 with the Melbourne Demons organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
03/24/2013 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
02/01/2014 Injured (hyperextended knee),out for 4 days.
06/07/2014 Strikes out 16 against the Penrith Panthers.
06/13/2014 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
07/27/2015 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/13/2015 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $742,664 with the Melbourne Demons organization.
09/18/2015 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
04/28/2016 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/22/2016 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
09/05/2016 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/27/2017 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks.
08/20/2017 Collects his 1500th career Australian Baseball League strikeout!
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/01/2018 Wins the ABL NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Australian Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
10/31/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
02/16/2020 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Cronulla Sharks organization.
05/06/2020 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Cronulla organization.
06/14/2020 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/2020 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2013 9 7
2014 9 4
2018 10 5
Year GS Rank
2009 26 10
2010 26 7
2012 26 8
2013 26 3
2014 26 9
2018 26 6
Year W Rank
2018 12 6
Year L Rank
2009 12 4
2010 15 2
2013 10 9
2017 11 8
2019 17 1
Year Win. % Rank
2016 .692 5
Year IP Rank
2009 162.1 8
2010 159.0 7
2011 159.0 6
2013 167.0 8
2014 176.0 2
2018 176.1 1
Year BF Rank
2009 687 7
2010 673 6
2012 657 10
2013 694 5
2014 716 2
2018 719 2
Year HRA Rank
2009 27 5
2010 26 3
2019 16 9
Year BB Rank
2011 61 7
2014 61 6
2019 51 10
Year K Rank
2009 164 9
2010 164 8
2011 168 8
2014 172 8
2018 186 3
Year WP Rank
2009 5 10
2019 6 10
Year ERA Rank
2011 3.00 3
2014 2.51 5
2016 2.65 7
2018 2.86 10
Year BABIP Rank
2011 .249 4
Year WHIP Rank
2016 1.01 5
Year K/BB Rank
2016 4.56 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2016 9.88 7
Year HR/9 Rank
2014 0.56 6
2018 0.56 2
Year H/9 Rank
2011 6.45 2
2016 6.91 6
2018 6.94 10
Year K/9 Rank
2010 9.28 10
2011 9.51 8
2016 10.01 6
2018 9.49 8
Year QS Rank
2009 15 8
2011 15 6
2014 23 1
2018 21 1
Year QSP Rank
2009 .577 9
2011 .600 5
2014 .885 1
2016 .708 10
2018 .808 1
Year CG Rank
2008 2 1
2010 1 2
2011 1 3
2013 1 2
2018 1 1
2019 1 3
Year CGP Rank
2010 .038 5
2011 .040 6
2013 .038 3
2018 .038 7
2019 .040 3
Year SHO Rank
2010 1 1
Year GB% Rank
2010 0.57 5
2012 0.59 7
2013 0.58 5
2016 0.56 8
2017 0.61 2
Year WAR Rank
2011 3.2 10
2018 4.3 3
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