1B José Carlos Saldaña #23
Puerto Rico Tropics VBL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/03/2032
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1B JOSÉ CARLOS SALDAÑA #23 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
154 575 148 42 2 28 114 72 145 .257 .347 .483 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 47 39 50 51
Gap 71 54 77 71
Power 87 66 95 89
Eye 56 42 61 58
Avoid K's 36 31 37 44
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 26 2
Errors: - 22 6
Arm: 1 1 22
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 23
Sacrifice Bunt: 24
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/16/2032 @ PAC Loss, 5-10 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/14/2032 PAC Loss, 2-4 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/2032 @ PAC Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
10/09/2032 @ PAC Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/06/2032 SAU Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/05/2032 SAU Win, 7-5 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
10/03/2032 SAU Win, 10-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
10/02/2032 SAU Win, 16-4 3 4 3 5 2 3 0 0
10/01/2032 SAU Loss, 6-7 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/30/2032 SAU Win, 8-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is sharp as a tack.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:04/04/2007
Born in:Havana, LA
Nationality:Cuban
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$120,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 154 575 148 42 2 28 114 90 72 145 .257 .347 .483 .830 .343 .226 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 148 662 9 8 0 7 2 4 278 72 0 1 0.0 100.2 6.13 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   108 26 4 0 3 10 14 11 22 0 1 1 .241 .317 .361 .678
Versus Right   467 122 38 2 25 104 76 61 123 4 1 8 .261 .354 .512 .865
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   82 18 5 0 4 13 14 11 15 0 0 0 .220 .312 .427 .739
May   90 31 11 0 6 19 15 10 16 0 0 0 .344 .410 .667 1.077
June   88 22 10 0 4 19 16 13 20 0 1 3 .250 .365 .500 .865
July   98 24 5 0 1 15 11 9 28 1 0 2 .245 .318 .327 .645
August   102 25 7 1 5 22 14 9 35 2 1 1 .245 .307 .480 .787
September   102 24 3 1 6 21 15 15 28 1 0 3 .235 .347 .461 .808
October   13 4 1 0 2 5 5 5 3 0 0 0 .308 .500 .846 1.346
Spring Training   21 3 0 0 2 4 2 4 10 0 1 1 .143 .308 .429 .736
Postseason   27 5 1 0 2 2 4 1 9 0 0 0 .185 .214 .444 .659
Last Year   453 136 37 2 27 92 67 40 97 7 0 6 .300 .360 .570 .929
Career   1028 284 79 4 55 206 157 112 242 11 2 15 .276 .352 .521 .874
Home   292 79 29 1 10 55 47 35 73 2 1 6 .271 .358 .479 .838
Road   283 69 13 1 18 59 43 37 72 2 1 3 .244 .335 .488 .823
Grass   567 148 42 2 28 112 90 72 143 2 2 9 .261 .352 .490 .843
Turf   8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   575 148 42 2 28 114 90 72 145 4 2 9 .257 .347 .483 .830
As Starter   571 147 42 2 28 114 88 71 144 4 2 8 .257 .346 .485 .831
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 .250 .500 .250 .750
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Close/Late   95 21 5 1 5 13 14 20 28 0 1 1 .221 .362 .453 .815
Inning 1-3   233 57 19 0 9 43 33 25 49 1 0 2 .245 .322 .442 .764
Inning 4-6   186 47 10 0 11 40 28 18 55 2 1 3 .253 .325 .484 .809
Inning 7-9   149 43 13 2 8 31 28 23 40 1 0 4 .289 .395 .564 .959
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 1 0 .143 .538 .143 .681
0 Outs   172 47 13 0 8 27 31 17 44 2 2 5 .273 .352 .488 .840
1 Outs   231 58 16 0 11 43 43 28 58 2 0 3 .251 .337 .463 .800
2 Outs   172 43 13 2 9 44 16 27 43 0 0 1 .250 .355 .506 .861
Scoring Position   217 55 18 1 12 94 31 39 59 4 2 2 .253 .366 .512 .878
Bases Empty   298 78 22 1 13 13 47 29 77 0 0 5 .262 .337 .473 .811
Runner on 1st   60 15 2 0 3 7 12 4 9 0 0 2 .250 .318 .433 .752
Runner on 2nd   103 24 9 0 5 26 13 20 29 0 2 1 .233 .363 .466 .829
Runner on 3rd   36 10 3 1 1 13 5 5 14 0 0 1 .278 .381 .500 .881
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 6 5 0 0 11 2 6 8 0 0 0 .182 .308 .333 .641
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 4 0 0 2 8 3 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .429 .833 1.262
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   21 8 1 0 4 24 7 2 2 2 0 0 .381 .400 1.000 1.400
Bases Loaded   12 3 0 0 0 12 1 4 3 2 0 0 .250 .389 .250 .639
Two Strikes   287 47 19 1 10 45 33 25 145 2 0 2 .164 .234 .341 .576
First Pitch   70 17 3 1 3 10 8 8 0 0 0 3 .243 .346 .443 .789
Count 0-1   38 17 6 0 2 10 9 0 0 0 0 2 .447 .475 .763 1.238
Count 0-2   47 8 2 1 3 6 5 0 23 0 0 0 .170 .170 .447 .617
Count 1-0   67 27 4 0 6 26 12 0 0 2 0 0 .403 .391 .731 1.123
Count 1-1   48 19 8 0 3 11 9 0 0 0 1 1 .396 .408 .750 1.158
Count 1-2   91 12 8 0 1 11 4 0 60 0 0 0 .132 .132 .253 .385
Count 2-0   20 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   34 14 1 0 4 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .794 1.206
Count 2-2   91 12 6 0 2 10 8 0 41 1 0 1 .132 .140 .264 .404
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 0 0 0 0 .000 .900 .000 .900
Count 3-1   9 3 1 0 0 0 6 21 0 0 0 1 .333 .806 .444 1.251
Full Count   58 15 3 0 4 18 16 25 21 1 0 1 .259 .482 .517 .000
Behind in Count   176 37 16 1 6 27 18 0 83 0 0 2 .210 .219 .415 .634
Ahead in Count   132 48 6 0 10 38 31 39 0 2 1 1 .364 .506 .636 1.142
Batting 2nd   416 102 28 2 18 83 64 53 113 4 2 9 .245 .340 .452 .792
Batting 3rd   69 21 7 0 4 11 9 2 14 0 0 0 .304 .324 .580 .904
Batting 4th   66 16 3 0 5 14 14 11 13 0 0 0 .242 .351 .515 .866
Batting 5th   11 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .364 .462 .455 .916
Batting 7th   12 4 3 0 1 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 .333 .500 .833 1.333
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   257 70 24 1 10 35 45 32 61 2 0 3 .272 .357 .490 .847
Medium Leverage   223 54 17 0 8 41 25 22 60 2 0 5 .242 .321 .426 .747
High Leverage   92 23 1 1 9 37 19 18 23 0 2 1 .250 .378 .576 .954
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
2031 Puerto Rico - VBL 24 139 453 136 37 2 27 92 67 40 6 7 97 0 0 .300 .360 .570 .929 139 135 2.5
2032 Puerto Rico - VBL 25 154 575 148 42 2 28 114 90 72 9 4 145 0 1 .257 .347 .483 .830 112 113 0.8
Total VBL 293 1028 284 79 4 55 206 157 112 15 11 242 0 1 .276 .352 .521 .874 124 123 3.3
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
2025 Kauai - R 18 16 46 10 3 0 0 6 5 1 4 0 11 0 0 .217 .294 .283 .577 55 60 -0.3
2026 Kauai - R 19 127 424 90 34 2 4 37 38 12 14 4 107 0 0 .212 .256 .330 .586 52 50 -2.5
2027 Maui - A 20 137 541 129 53 2 13 69 70 33 17 5 153 0 0 .238 .300 .416 .716 88 86 -0.6
2028 Maui - A 21 36 121 38 17 0 1 14 14 11 2 1 28 0 0 .314 .378 .479 .857 127 122 0.4
2029 Molokai - AA 22 139 468 119 35 2 19 80 68 81 14 1 136 0 0 .254 .379 .459 .839 120 120 2.0
2030 Oahu - AAA 23 137 464 125 40 0 19 67 76 72 15 2 130 0 0 .269 .383 .478 .862 129 132 3.1
Total AAA 137 464 125 40 0 19 67 76 72 15 2 130 0 0 .269 .383 .478 .862 129 132
Total AA 139 468 119 35 2 19 80 68 81 14 1 136 0 0 .254 .379 .459 .839 120 120
Total A 173 662 167 70 2 14 83 84 44 19 6 181 0 0 .252 .315 .427 .742 95 93
Total RL 143 470 100 37 2 4 43 43 13 18 4 118 0 0 .213 .259 .326 .585 53 51
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
2031 Puerto Rico - VBL 24 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -1.2
2032 Puerto Rico - VBL 25 6 27 5 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 9 0 0 .185 .214 .444 .659 64 45 -1.6
Total VBL 8 34 5 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 15 0 0 .147 .171 .353 .524 31 12
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Kauai - R 1B 15 14 98 10 15 109 1 .991 119.1 8.15 -0.6 .945
2026 Kauai - R 1B 120 119 876 69 76 960 15 .984 972.2 8.74 -3.4 .965
2027 Maui - A 1B 16 16 143 10 5 153 0 1.000 139.0 9.91 +1.2 1.025
2028 Maui - A 1B 12 12 93 3 11 98 2 .980 96.0 9.00 -1.5 .778
2029 Molokai - AA 1B 66 66 560 30 54 595 5 .992 566.0 9.38 -0.2 .966
2030 Oahu - AAA 1B 133 133 974 65 108 1047 8 .992 1052.0 8.89 -0.5 .000
2031 Puerto Rico - MLB 1B 15 14 140 12 15 152 0 1.000 125.0 10.94 +1.3 1.088
2032 Puerto Rico - MLB 1B 6 6 49 5 3 55 1 .982 54.0 9.00 -0.4 .935
TOTAL 1B 383 380 2933 204 287 3169 32 .990 3124.0 9.04 -4.0 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
01/02/2025 Entered the The Virtual Baseball League as an international amateur free agent from Cuba.
02/07/2025 Signed a minor league contract ($429,657 bonus) out of Cuba with the Puerto Rico Tropics organization.
10/12/2025 Wins the 2025 VBL Rookie League Rookie League Classic with the Kauai Chiefs!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (66); Power: 36 (98); Eye: 16 (70).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (68); Power: 41 (98); Eye: 20 (70).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (70); Power: 50 (94); Eye: 33 (71).
04/16/2028 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/14/2028 Injured (torn calf muscle),out for 4-5 months.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (69); Power: 61 (92); Eye: 49 (66).
07/31/2029 Goes 5-6 against the Indy Rangers, with 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (70); Power: 88 (92); Eye: 68 (68).
11/26/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (57); Power: 88 (91); Eye: 55 (60).
06/01/2031 Wins the VBL AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/07/2031 Was selected to the 2031 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/20/2031 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/05/2031 Finished 3rd in 2031 VBL AL Rookie of the Year voting.
11/21/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (53); Power: 86 (89); Eye: 56 (59).
05/17/2032 Wins the VBL AL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2032 145 7
Year RBI Rank
2032 114 6
Year BB Rank
2032 72 9
Year AVG Rank
2031 .300 10
Year SLG Rank
2031 .570 2
Year RC/27 Rank
2031 7.42 4
Year ISO Rank
2031 .269 2
Year wOBA Rank
2031 .379 5
Year OPS Rank
2031 .929 3
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