P Joe Ross #44
Toronto Blue Pirates WLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good OA: 46    POT: 46
12/01/2024
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P JOE ROSS #44 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 11-8 0 5.38 159.0 174 27 51 149 1.42 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 50
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 65 65
Changeup 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/15/2024 @ ATL Loss, 4-7 X 5.1 7 4 4 4 4
10/07/2024 @ BOS Loss, 1-5 X 7.1 8 5 5 3 6 Loss
09/27/2024 @ NYY Loss, 4-8 X 5.1 4 6 6 2 4 Loss
09/20/2024 BOS Loss, 6-13 X 5.2 7 5 5 2 6 Loss
09/14/2024 NYM Loss, 4-5 X 3.1 6 4 4 4 2 Loss
09/08/2024 TEX Loss, 8-11 X 4.0 6 5 5 4 6
09/03/2024 ATL Loss, 1-9 X 2.0 6 8 8 2 5 Loss
08/29/2024 @ WAS Loss, 2-11 X 4.2 9 7 7 3 3 Loss
08/23/2024 @ PHI Win, 12-2 X 3.2 2 1 1 0 1
08/18/2024 @ HOU Loss, 5-6 X 4.1 8 5 5 2 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
To call Ross a perfectionist is an understatement.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:05/21/1993
Born in:Oakland, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
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STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,500,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 100 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 11 8 0 5.38 159.0 174 98 95 27 51 149 0 0.0 0 11 37.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.64 9.85 8.43 2.89 4.97 1.42 110 1.3 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 312 97 13 1 16 48 31 75 2 0 7 .311 .384 .513 .896      
vs. RHB 315 77 22 1 11 50 20 74 4 1 9 .244 .305 .425 .730      
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 3 0 0 4.38 24.2 26 12 12 5 5 26  
May 5 5 4 1 0 4.40 30.2 28 15 15 4 7 30  
June 5 5 1 0 0 4.61 27.1 33 16 14 4 9 26  
July 4 4 2 1 0 2.96 24.1 21 8 8 1 6 21  
August 6 6 1 2 0 5.12 31.2 37 19 18 5 10 23  
September 5 5 0 4 0 12.39 20.1 29 28 28 8 14 23  
Spring Training 12 0 0 1 0 1.54 11.2 9 3 2 1 3 12  
Postseason 2 2 0 1 0 6.39 12.2 15 9 9 1 7 10  
Last Year 38 21 9 12 1 5.65 130.2 154 86 82 22 38 111  
2 Years Ago 29 21 3 10 0 7.41 105.2 125 89 87 31 48 101  
Career 96 71 23 30 1 6.01 395.1 453 273 264 80 137 361  
Home 13 13 4 3 0 5.60 70.2 80 45 44 13 23 73  
Road 16 16 7 5 0 5.20 88.1 94 53 51 14 28 76  
Grass 16 16 7 5 0 5.20 88.1 94 53 51 14 28 76  
Turf 13 13 4 3 0 5.60 70.2 80 45 44 13 23 73  
Night 29 29 11 8 0 5.38 159.0 174 98 95 27 51 149  
As Starter 29 29 11 8 0 5.38 159.0 174 98 95 27 51 149  
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+
2022 Chicago (C) - WLB 29 29 21 3 10 0 7.41 105.2 125 89 87 31 48 101 0 0 1.64 .316 6.98 -1.2 64
2023 Chicago - WLB 30 21 21 7 10 0 5.55 107.0 122 70 66 19 31 82 0 0 1.43 .313 5.06 0.8 81
2023 Toronto - WLB 30 17 0 2 2 1 6.08 23.2 32 16 16 3 7 29 0 0 1.65 .433 3.63 0.4 75
2023 Total - WLB 30 38 21 9 12 1 5.65 130.2 154 86 82 22 38 111 0 0 1.47 .333 4.80 1.2 80
2024 Toronto - WLB 31 29 29 11 8 0 5.38 159.0 174 98 95 27 51 149 0 0 1.42 .322 4.97 1.3 84
Total WLB 96 71 23 30 1 6.01 395.1 453 273 264 80 137 361 0 0 1.49 .324 5.45 1.3 76
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+
2019 Reading - AA 26 11 10 3 3 0 4.35 60.0 52 30 29 8 21 44 0 0 1.22 .256 4.94 0.5 105
2019 Lehigh Valley - AAA 26 6 0 1 0 0 8.71 10.1 13 10 10 0 6 5 0 0 1.84 .351 4.24 0.0 47
2020 Reading - AA 27 16 14 1 5 0 3.71 77.2 68 34 32 6 37 92 0 0 1.35 .323 4.19 1.5 128
2020 Lehigh Valley - AAA 27 8 3 1 2 0 10.34 15.2 24 19 18 4 13 21 0 0 2.36 .444 7.01 -0.3 42
2020 Bowie - AA 27 5 5 2 2 0 3.52 30.2 26 12 12 1 10 27 0 0 1.17 .298 3.65 0.8 135
2021 Buffalo - AAA 28 32 17 8 5 0 3.75 132.0 117 58 55 14 46 108 0 0 1.23 .277 4.42 0.9 108
2022 Norfolk - AAA 29 3 3 0 0 0 2.18 20.2 18 5 5 3 7 18 0 0 1.21 .263 4.70 0.1 181
Total IL 49 23 10 7 0 4.43 178.2 172 92 88 21 72 152 0 0 1.37 .295 4.67 92.8
Total AA 32 29 6 10 0 3.90 168.1 146 76 73 15 68 163 0 0 1.27 .292 4.36 119.4
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+
2023 Toronto - WLB 30 2 0 0 1 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .429 5.70 -0.0 85
2024 Toronto - WLB 31 2 2 0 1 0 6.39 12.2 15 9 9 1 7 10 0 0 1.74 .368 4.72 0.1 71
Total WLB 4 2 0 2 0 6.28 14.1 18 10 10 1 9 11 0 0 1.88 .378 4.83 72.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Chicago (C) - MLB P 28 21 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 105.2 1.11 -0.0 1.031
2023 Chicago - MLB P 21 21 9 8 1 18 1 .944 107.0 1.43 -0.9 .853
2023 Toronto - MLB P 16 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 23.2 0.38 -0.4 .000
2024 Toronto - MLB P 29 29 7 10 1 19 2 .895 159.0 0.96 +0.2 .953
TOTAL P 94 71 22 26 3 51 3 .941 395.1 1.09 -1.2 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 60 (65).
06/23/2019 Injured on 06/22/2019, diagnosed with rotator cuff inflammation, will miss 3 months.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
07/31/2020 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Chicago Cubs, along with SP Pablo Lopez, RP Nick Burdi, in exchange for RP Ryan Tepera.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
02/05/2021 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Oakland Athletics, along with RP Seth Lugo, CL James Karinchak, CF Victor Robles, in exchange for SP Johan Oviedo, LF Clint Frazier, CF Kevin Kiermaier, 1B Mike Ford, SS Brayan Rocchio, $3,000,000.
08/31/2021 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/09/2021 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Chicago Cubs, along with RP Matt Barnes, SP Max Kranick, SP Ben Hernandez, 2B Ricky Martinez, in exchange for RP Andres Munoz, SP Dallas Keuchel.
12/02/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,300,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
03/10/2022 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
04/23/2022 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/17/2022 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/03/2022 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/21/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/27/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
10/01/2022 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/02/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,300,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
07/08/2023 Injured on 07/07/2023, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
07/25/2023 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Toronto Blue Pirates, along with 1B Colin Moran, CL Nick Robertson, and LF Brett Gardner, in exchange for 1B Taylor Jones.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,800,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
08/24/2024 Injured on 08/23/2024, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
11/23/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,500,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2022 31 9
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