P Jesús Balderas #2
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/03/2024
P JESÚS BALDERAS #2 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
35 35 9-15 0 4.12 238.0 248 28 58 198 1.29 4.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 5 4 4
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 4
Slider 4 4
Curveball 4 4
Changeup 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 10
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
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
10/01/2023 SAN Loss, 1-12 X 1.2 9 7 7 2 3 Loss
09/27/2023 HAV Loss, 3-5 X 6.2 10 3 3 0 7
09/22/2023 PIT Loss, 2-6 X 8.0 7 3 3 1 6 Loss
09/16/2023 @ DET Loss, 1-4 X 7.2 10 4 4 2 7 Loss
09/11/2023 @ SFS Loss, 4-11 X 1.2 5 6 4 0 1 Loss
09/05/2023 CIN Win, 3-2 X 7.0 5 0 0 2 7 Win
08/30/2023 @ DEN Win, 5-3 X 8.0 6 3 3 2 7 Win
08/25/2023 @ IND Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 1 4 Loss
08/20/2023 @ ATL Loss, 8-9 X 6.1 8 4 4 2 7
08/15/2023 @ BRK Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 7 2 1 3 7
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/10/1996
Born in:Black Creek, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,800,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 107 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 6th Pick in Round 1
EARL WEAVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 35 35 9 15 0 4.12 238.0 248 118 109 28 58 198 3 8.6 0 21 60.0
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 11.80 9.38 7.49 2.19 4.00 1.29 91 4.3 .311        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 246 66 13 4 4 37 12 68 4 1 1 .268 .300 .402 .703      
vs. RHB 679 182 45 3 24 81 46 130 5 4 5 .268 .317 .449 .766      
EARL WEAVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 0 3 0 6.46 30.2 40 23 22 1 12 23  
May 6 6 2 2 0 3.32 43.1 43 16 16 4 12 31  
June 6 6 3 1 0 3.33 46.0 35 18 17 4 10 39  
July 6 6 1 4 0 4.29 42.0 47 23 20 6 7 37  
August 6 6 2 1 0 2.70 43.1 37 15 13 5 10 37  
September 5 5 1 3 0 4.06 31.0 37 16 14 5 5 28  
October 1 1 0 1 0 37.80 1.2 9 7 7 3 2 3  
Spring Training 5 5 3 0 0 4.05 20.0 19 9 9 1 4 14  
Last Year 35 35 9 15 0 4.12 238.0 248 118 109 28 58 198  
2 Years Ago 34 34 8 18 0 4.39 215.1 238 116 105 17 69 143  
Career 234 202 62 86 0 4.60 1275.0 1384 715 652 124 472 1048  
Home 16 16 5 7 0 4.43 105.2 115 53 52 14 28 89  
Road 19 19 4 8 0 3.88 132.1 133 65 57 14 30 109  
Grass 32 32 9 14 0 4.24 216.2 229 108 102 26 54 182  
Turf 3 3 0 1 0 2.95 21.1 19 10 7 2 4 16  
Night 35 35 9 15 0 4.12 238.0 248 118 109 28 58 198  
As Starter 35 35 9 15 0 4.12 238.0 248 118 109 28 58 198  
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+
2017 Cleveland - EWB 20 30 4 2 3 0 4.21 51.1 51 25 24 4 28 43 0 0 1.54 .303 4.23 0.4 102
2018 Cleveland - EWB 21 34 28 7 14 0 5.41 169.2 179 111 102 19 86 142 1 0 1.56 .314 4.66 1.2 78
2019 Cleveland - EWB 22 33 33 13 9 0 4.03 203.1 210 107 91 15 84 186 0 0 1.45 .324 3.86 4.1 110
2020 Cleveland - EWB 23 34 34 7 16 0 6.24 186.0 231 140 129 21 81 177 0 0 1.68 .366 4.85 3.0 82
2021 Cleveland - EWB 24 34 34 16 11 0 3.92 211.1 227 98 92 20 66 159 1 0 1.39 .317 4.33 4.0 123
2022 Cleveland - EWB 25 34 34 8 18 0 4.39 215.1 238 116 105 17 69 143 2 0 1.43 .318 4.17 4.1 106
2023 Cleveland - EWB 26 35 35 9 15 0 4.12 238.0 248 118 109 28 58 198 3 0 1.29 .311 4.00 4.3 106
Total EWB 234 202 62 86 0 4.60 1275.0 1384 715 652 124 472 1048 7 0 1.46 .323 4.28 21.0 102
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+
2015 Total - 18 13 13 9 0 0 0.65 97.1 53 9 7 2 15 166 0 0 0.70 .255 0.52 7.1 100
2016 Oneonta - S A 19 5 5 3 2 0 3.26 30.1 26 12 11 3 12 29 0 0 1.25 .267 3.90 0.6 134
2016 Dundee - A 19 2 2 2 0 0 0.67 13.1 8 2 1 1 1 15 0 0 0.67 .226 2.62 0.4 606
2016 Lakeland - A 19 26 26 9 11 0 3.82 157.2 150 71 67 11 51 174 1 1 1.27 .325 3.06 4.6 111
2016 Total - A 19 28 28 11 11 0 3.58 171.0 158 73 68 12 52 189 1 1 1.23 .318 0.00 0.0 0
2017 Corpus Christi - AA 20 1 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 6 5 5 1 3 7 0 0 1.42 .294 3.98 0.1 60
2017 Round Rock - AAA 20 14 14 5 5 0 4.50 86.0 80 47 43 9 49 73 0 0 1.50 .285 4.40 0.7 89
Total PCL 14 14 5 5 0 4.50 86.0 80 47 43 9 49 73 0 0 1.50 .285 4.40 89.2
Total TEX 1 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 6 5 5 1 3 7 0 0 1.42 .294 3.98 60.4
Total FLO 26 26 9 11 0 3.82 157.2 150 71 67 11 51 174 1 1 1.27 .325 3.06 111.3
Total NEB 2 2 2 0 0 0.67 13.1 8 2 1 1 1 15 0 0 0.67 .226 2.62 606.4
Total NYP 5 5 3 2 0 3.26 30.1 26 12 11 3 12 29 0 0 1.25 .267 3.90 133.8
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+
2021 Cleveland - EWB 24 1 1 1 0 0 4.91 7.1 6 5 4 3 1 6 0 0 0.95 .150 0.00 0.0 0
Total EWB 1 1 1 0 0 4.91 7.1 6 5 4 3 1 6 0 0 0.95 .150 7.78 98.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Cleveland - MLB P 30 4 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 51.1 1.58 -0.0 1.052
2018 Cleveland - MLB P 34 28 7 27 0 40 6 .850 169.2 1.80 -1.0 .981
2019 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 11 36 0 52 5 .904 203.1 2.08 -3.1 .915
2020 Cleveland - MLB P 34 34 6 22 0 31 3 .903 186.0 1.35 -1.5 .943
2021 Cleveland - MLB P 34 34 17 29 2 49 3 .939 211.1 1.96 +0.4 1.084
2022 Cleveland - MLB P 34 34 21 34 7 57 2 .965 215.1 2.30 -0.1 1.047
2023 Cleveland - MLB P 35 35 8 44 5 55 3 .945 238.0 1.97 +0.2 1.017
TOTAL P 234 202 72 199 14 293 22 .925 1275.0 1.91 -5.2 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 1 (4).
03/01/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Omaha Wolverines, out of high school (New London; New London, WI).
03/13/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Omaha Wolverines organization with a signing bonus of $3,800,000.
04/03/2016 Named the #24 prospect in the EWB
09/01/2016 Wins the FLO FLO Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/11/2016 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Daytona Alpines with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 2 (4).
03/01/2017 Was traded by the Omaha Wolverines to the Cleveland Rockers, along with MR Judd Reed, C Bailey Johnston, in exchange for SP Joseph Peck, SS Harold Farrell, CL Nick Dameron, LF Ed Sims, MR William Hyde.
04/03/2017 Named the #32 prospect in the EWB
11/22/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 2 (4).
11/28/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (4).
11/05/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Cleveland Rockers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
04/24/2020 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/10/2020 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000,000 with the Cleveland Rockers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
11/24/2023 Became a free agent.
12/02/2023 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $145,600,000 with the Chicago Samurai organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 34 2
2021 34 3
2022 34 3
2023 35 2
Year W Rank
2021 16 1
Year L Rank
2020 16 3
2022 18 1
2023 15 7
Year IP Rank
2021 211.1 10
2022 215.1 10
2023 238.0 4
Year BF Rank
2022 933 5
2023 1003 2
Year HRA Rank
2023 28 10
Year BB Rank
2018 86 2
2019 84 7
2020 81 10
Year K Rank
2019 186 9
2020 177 9
2021 159 10
2023 198 7
Year WP Rank
2018 11 4
2019 14 2
2020 14 3
2023 11 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2019 0.66 8
Year K/9 Rank
2020 8.56 8
Year QS Rank
2019 21 2
2021 22 1
2023 21 7
Year QSP Rank
2019 .636 4
2021 .647 4
Year CG Rank
2022 2 9
2023 3 7
Year GB% Rank
2021 0.65 8
2022 0.65 6
Year WAR Rank
2019 4.4 9
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