LF Tadesa 'Sayo' Zouabri #29
Welkom Renegades SAB
Age: 43 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/17/2025
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LF TADESA 'SAYO' ZOUABRI #29 - AGE: 43 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
116 398 118 21 1 9 51 32 79 .296 .359 .422 0 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 40 35 40 40
Power 35 30 35 35
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 35
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: - 45 40
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2025 @ PE Win, 8-7 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/09/2025 @ PE Loss, 5-6 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
09/07/2025 BEN Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/06/2025 BEN Win, 3-2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2025 BEN Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2025 BOK Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/02/2025 BOK Win, 6-3 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/31/2025 @ DUR Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2025 @ DUR Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/2025 @ DUR Win, 5-3 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Zouabri can be possessive to a fault.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/03/1982
Born in:Durban, KWA
Nationality:South African
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,080,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 116 398 118 21 1 9 51 46 32 79 .296 .359 .422 .781 .349 .126 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 444 8 0 0 15 4 2 168 31 0 0 0.0 58.5 5.24 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   122 44 9 1 2 23 10 7 21 1 1 2 .361 .402 .500 .902
Versus Right   276 74 12 0 7 28 36 25 58 1 3 6 .268 .341 .388 .729
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
April   76 23 3 0 3 10 7 6 16 1 1 3 .303 .372 .461 .833
May   88 24 1 0 3 13 9 8 18 0 0 3 .273 .354 .386 .740
June   52 18 3 0 3 9 9 5 8 0 1 0 .346 .404 .577 .980
July   68 20 6 0 0 5 10 6 16 0 1 1 .294 .360 .382 .742
August   79 23 3 1 0 9 8 5 15 1 0 1 .291 .337 .354 .692
September   23 8 5 0 0 5 3 2 3 0 1 0 .348 .400 .565 .965
Spring Training   48 15 1 0 0 6 8 5 6 0 0 1 .312 .389 .333 .722
Last Year   438 127 27 2 11 48 60 60 73 4 1 17 .290 .393 .436 .829
2 Years Ago   508 161 39 7 15 64 92 71 81 3 2 12 .317 .411 .510 .921
Career   1807 541 111 11 46 214 265 219 309 10 11 52 .299 .389 .449 .838
Home   201 59 11 0 5 26 20 15 44 1 2 2 .294 .347 .423 .770
Road   197 59 10 1 4 25 26 17 35 1 2 6 .299 .371 .421 .792
Grass   36 6 2 0 1 5 4 1 6 1 2 2 .167 .225 .306 .531
Turf   362 112 19 1 8 46 42 31 73 1 2 6 .309 .372 .434 .806
Day   370 105 20 1 8 46 44 29 73 2 4 7 .284 .346 .408 .754
Night   28 13 1 0 1 5 2 3 6 0 0 1 .464 .531 .607 1.138
As Starter   390 116 21 1 9 50 46 32 78 2 4 8 .297 .361 .426 .787
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   74 18 2 0 1 8 9 9 19 0 3 3 .243 .349 .311 .660
Inning 1-3   127 33 7 0 3 20 12 10 28 0 0 1 .260 .319 .386 .705
Inning 4-6   152 49 11 1 5 17 21 11 26 2 0 3 .322 .375 .507 .882
Inning 7-9   111 32 2 0 1 12 12 11 23 0 4 2 .288 .363 .333 .696
Extra Innings   8 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 .500 .600 .625 1.225
0 Outs   141 36 2 0 4 10 21 10 25 1 4 5 .255 .325 .355 .679
1 Outs   143 42 13 1 2 22 18 12 32 1 0 0 .294 .346 .441 .787
2 Outs   114 40 6 0 3 19 7 10 22 0 0 3 .351 .417 .482 .900
Scoring Position   108 36 9 0 2 41 13 10 24 2 4 2 .333 .393 .472 .866
Bases Empty   221 65 10 1 6 6 26 15 47 0 0 5 .294 .353 .430 .783
Runner on 1st   69 17 2 0 1 4 7 7 8 0 0 1 .246 .325 .319 .644
Runner on 2nd   31 12 5 0 1 8 4 4 8 0 4 0 .387 .457 .645 1.102
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 10 1 0 1 10 6 2 6 0 0 2 .270 .341 .378 .720
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 5 1 0 0 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 .455 .500 .545 1.045
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 0 0 0 6 1 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056
Bases Loaded   17 4 2 0 0 9 1 0 6 0 0 0 .235 .235 .353 .588
Two Strikes   189 46 11 0 2 21 23 16 79 2 0 5 .243 .316 .333 .649
First Pitch   64 15 2 0 3 8 7 0 0 0 1 1 .234 .246 .406 .652
Count 0-1   39 13 1 0 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .366 .436 .802
Count 0-2   24 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 1 0 1 .042 .077 .083 .160
Count 1-0   34 15 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 .441 .441 .588 1.029
Count 1-1   31 13 1 0 1 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 .419 .419 .548 .968
Count 1-2   61 11 3 0 0 4 3 0 29 1 0 1 .180 .190 .230 .420
Count 2-0   16 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Count 2-1   20 8 2 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .750 1.150
Count 2-2   59 17 2 0 1 7 4 0 25 0 0 3 .288 .323 .373 .695
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 1 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 .600 1.400
Full Count   45 17 5 0 1 9 16 16 11 0 0 0 .378 .541 .556 1.097
Behind in Count   124 25 5 0 1 11 6 0 43 2 0 4 .202 .223 .266 .489
Ahead in Count   75 31 6 1 2 8 11 16 0 0 2 0 .413 .516 .600 1.116
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   55 17 2 0 1 5 7 3 17 0 1 2 .309 .367 .400 .767
Batting 6th   326 96 16 1 8 42 38 28 61 2 3 6 .294 .359 .423 .782
Batting 7th   10 3 3 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .600 .964
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   171 47 5 1 4 10 16 16 36 0 2 3 .275 .347 .386 .733
Medium Leverage   138 50 12 0 4 23 18 10 20 2 1 2 .362 .408 .536 .944
High Leverage   87 20 4 0 1 18 12 6 23 0 1 3 .230 .302 .310 .612
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
2012 Milwaukee - MLB 30 151 520 150 37 4 10 50 81 43 13 5 55 30 8 .288 .355 .433 .787 120 118 3.0
2013 Milwaukee - MLB 31 155 597 171 20 3 8 37 80 55 11 3 40 20 12 .286 .356 .370 .726 108 107 2.1
2014 Kansas City - MLB 32 132 491 140 22 6 1 43 63 43 6 1 49 17 8 .285 .349 .360 .710 103 101 2.0
2015 San Francisco - MLB 33 93 355 102 12 3 5 26 42 30 6 0 25 14 5 .287 .353 .380 .733 108 110 1.5
2016 Seattle - MLB 34 118 417 118 24 4 4 28 63 34 9 1 45 7 9 .283 .349 .388 .738 101 99 1.2
2017 Houston - MLB 35 71 202 55 12 1 2 19 28 15 2 4 29 5 2 .272 .323 .371 .694 86 82 -0.0
2017 Toronto - MLB 35 12 32 9 1 0 3 8 4 1 0 1 5 0 0 .281 .294 .594 .888 129 125 0.2
2017 New York - MLB 35 27 102 29 7 1 0 8 16 13 1 0 10 5 0 .284 .371 .373 .743 102 106 0.5
2017 Total - MLB 35 110 336 93 20 2 5 35 48 29 3 5 44 10 2 .277 .335 .393 .728 95 93 0.7
2022 Newcastle - SAB 40 124 463 135 24 1 11 51 67 56 15 1 76 2 4 .292 .385 .419 .804 125 128 3.0
2023 Newcastle - SAB 41 137 508 161 39 7 15 64 92 71 12 3 81 0 2 .317 .411 .510 .921 170 179 6.3
2024 Pietermaritzburg - SAB 42 119 438 127 27 2 11 48 60 60 17 4 73 1 1 .290 .393 .436 .829 126 128 2.5
2025 Welkom - SAB 43 116 398 118 21 1 9 51 46 32 8 2 79 0 0 .296 .359 .422 .781 115 120 1.5
Total MLB 759 2716 774 135 22 33 219 377 234 48 15 258 98 44 .285 .350 .387 .738 107 105 10.5
Total SAB 496 1807 541 111 11 46 214 265 219 52 10 309 3 7 .299 .389 .449 .838 136 141 13.3
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
2006 Total - 24 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 100 100 -0.0
2009 Total - 27 9 37 12 1 0 0 7 4 4 0 1 4 1 1 .324 .381 .351 .732 100 100 0.0
2014 Northwest Arkansas - AA 32 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282 -26 5 -0.1
2015 Sacramento - AAA 33 4 13 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516 27 49 -0.1
2016 Tacoma - AAA 34 24 96 31 5 0 1 7 17 8 1 2 13 4 0 .323 .374 .406 .780 88 91 0.2
2017 Total - 35 6 22 4 3 0 0 2 5 6 1 0 3 0 0 .182 .379 .318 .697 100 100 0.1
2021 Nylstroom - AA 39 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 115 116 0.0
Total PCL 28 109 34 5 0 1 7 18 9 1 2 13 4 0 .312 .364 .385 .749 81 86
Total TL 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282 -26 5
Total SARB 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 115 116
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
2014 Kansas City - MLB 32 6 41 8 0 0 0 3 7 5 1 1 3 1 0 .195 .292 .195 .487 42 46 -0.1
Total MLB 6 41 8 0 0 0 3 7 5 1 1 3 1 0 .195 .292 .195 .487 42 46
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Milwaukee - MLB LF 13 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 76.0 1.66 0.0 .000
2012 Milwaukee - MLB CF 19 13 22 1 0 24 1 .958 120.0 1.73 0.0 .000
2012 Milwaukee - MLB RF 107 99 195 7 2 204 2 .990 896.0 2.03 0.0 .000
2013 Milwaukee - MLB CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 0.0 .000
2013 Milwaukee - MLB RF 149 145 289 9 0 301 3 .990 1288.1 2.08 0.0 .000
2014 Kansas City - MLB LF 5 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Kansas City - MLB RF 119 118 209 5 1 216 2 .991 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 San Francisco - MLB LF 86 82 135 4 0 139 0 1.000 714.1 1.75 0.0 .000
2015 San Francisco - MLB RF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 0.0 .000
2016 Seattle - MLB LF 99 88 160 4 2 164 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Seattle - MLB CF 15 14 28 1 0 30 1 .967 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Houston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Houston - MLB LF 56 48 62 6 1 68 0 1.000 393.2 1.55 0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB LF 5 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 0.0 .000
2017 Toronto - MLB LF 3 3 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 24.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2017 Toronto - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2017 Toronto - MLB RF 8 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 38.0 0.71 0.0 .000
2017 Houston - MLB RF 16 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 94.0 1.44 0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB RF 23 19 37 0 0 38 1 .974 171.1 1.94 0.0 .000
2022 Newcastle - INT LF 118 117 274 1 0 279 4 .986 1022.1 2.42 -0.9 1.027
2022 Newcastle - INT CF 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2023 Newcastle - INT LF 129 129 309 4 0 315 2 .994 1115.1 2.53 +1.1 1.010
2023 Newcastle - INT CF 6 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 30.0 3.30 -0.1 .916
2024 Pietermaritzburg - INT LF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 24.0 2.25 +0.4 .976
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 517 482 976 20 3 1002 6 .994 3403.2 2.63 +0.7 1.018
TOTAL CF 48 33 65 2 0 69 2 .971 186.1 3.24 -0.2 .916
TOTAL RF 424 395 749 21 3 778 8 .990 2503.0 2.77 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/07/2023 Wins the 2023 SAB EL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
11/19/2023 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
01/30/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,900,000 with the Pietermaritzburg Screaming Eagles organization.
04/30/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/20/2024 Wins the SAB WL Player of the Week Award.
05/21/2024 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/26/2024 Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/07/2024 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 5 days.
07/28/2024 Was selected to the 2024 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
11/15/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
02/22/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,080,000 with the Welkom Renegades organization.
09/10/2025 Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 7 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2023 161 4
Year TB Rank
2023 259 3
Year 2B Rank
2023 39 2
Year 3B Rank
2023 7 3
Year RBI Rank
2023 64 10
Year R Rank
2023 92 2
Year BB Rank
2023 71 4
Year HP Rank
2023 12 2
2024 17 1
2025 8 10
Year EBH Rank
2023 61 3
Year AVG Rank
2023 .317 2
2024 .290 5
2025 .296 6
Year OBP Rank
2023 .411 2
2024 .393 5
Year SLG Rank
2023 .510 4
Year RC Rank
2023 108.33 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2023 7.95 3
Year ISO Rank
2023 .193 7
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .414 3
2024 .379 8
Year OPS Rank
2023 .921 3
2024 .829 8
Year WAR Rank
2023 5.9 3
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