SS Samson Kogbara #40
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/15/2048
OA: 45 POT: 45
SS SAMSON KOGBARA #40 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
143 491 114 13 2 7 47 25 127 .232 .277 .310 18 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 45
Errors: - 75 50
Arm: 20 70 70
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 75
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 20
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/2047 @ BOT Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/2047 @ BOT Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/10/2047 @ BOT Win, 6-0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
10/09/2047 @ BOT Loss, 0-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/2047 @ BOT Win, 6-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
10/05/2047 @ JOH Win, 6-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/04/2047 @ JOH Win, 7-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/23/2047 BOT Win, 3-0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
09/22/2047 BOT Loss, 0-11 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/21/2047 @ BEN Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who enjoys hanging with friends.
Birthday:01/12/2021
Born in:Mt. Fletcher, EAS
Nationality:South African
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$990,000
Signed Through:2048 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2042, 11th Pick in Round 1
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2047 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 143 491 114 13 2 7 47 56 25 127 .232 .277 .310 .586 .272 .077 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 142 526 6 0 0 13 2 2 152 22 18 10 64.3 39.8 2.66 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   110 34 3 1 5 18 16 2 31 0 0 3 .309 .339 .491 .830
Versus Right   381 80 10 1 2 29 40 23 96 2 2 3 .210 .259 .257 .516
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   7 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 .571 .625 .571 1.196
April   76 16 3 0 2 5 9 4 20 0 1 0 .211 .250 .329 .579
May   92 18 2 1 0 8 6 3 29 0 0 1 .196 .229 .239 .468
June   71 19 1 0 2 7 5 5 19 1 0 1 .268 .321 .366 .687
July   83 19 2 0 2 11 16 6 19 1 0 3 .229 .301 .325 .626
August   102 23 3 1 1 10 12 6 23 0 0 0 .225 .269 .304 .572
September   60 15 2 0 0 5 6 1 16 0 1 0 .250 .262 .283 .546
Spring Training   62 15 2 0 2 9 10 6 22 0 3 1 .242 .319 .371 .690
Postseason   25 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 0 .080 .179 .080 .259
Last Year   491 114 13 2 7 47 56 25 127 2 2 6 .232 .277 .310 .586
2 Years Ago   467 106 19 5 5 34 57 36 125 3 1 2 .227 .283 .321 .605
Career   1739 376 65 13 24 134 182 110 485 8 6 16 .216 .268 .310 .578
Home   228 52 8 2 3 23 26 17 63 1 2 3 .228 .289 .320 .609
Road   263 62 5 0 4 24 30 8 64 1 0 3 .236 .265 .300 .566
Grass   281 67 12 2 5 34 37 19 75 2 2 4 .238 .294 .349 .643
Turf   210 47 1 0 2 13 19 6 52 0 0 2 .224 .252 .257 .509
Day   215 54 6 1 3 25 28 12 57 0 0 1 .251 .294 .330 .624
Night   276 60 7 1 4 22 28 13 70 2 2 5 .217 .264 .293 .557
As Starter   490 114 13 2 7 47 56 25 127 2 2 6 .233 .277 .310 .587
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   94 21 1 0 3 8 11 3 28 1 0 1 .223 .253 .330 .582
Inning 1-3   166 32 1 1 1 11 14 9 50 0 1 4 .193 .251 .229 .480
Inning 4-6   182 48 6 1 2 24 22 6 38 1 1 1 .264 .289 .341 .630
Inning 7-9   134 33 6 0 4 12 19 10 36 1 0 1 .246 .301 .381 .682
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
0 Outs   162 30 3 0 1 8 19 8 42 1 2 2 .185 .231 .222 .453
1 Outs   163 37 5 0 3 15 22 8 41 1 0 2 .227 .270 .313 .583
2 Outs   166 47 5 2 3 24 15 9 44 0 0 2 .283 .328 .392 .719
Scoring Position   124 33 4 2 1 36 14 8 37 2 2 1 .266 .311 .355 .666
Bases Empty   248 54 4 0 4 4 32 15 64 0 0 2 .218 .268 .282 .550
Runner on 1st   119 27 5 0 2 7 10 2 26 0 0 3 .227 .258 .319 .577
Runner on 2nd   46 16 1 1 0 13 5 3 12 0 2 0 .348 .388 .413 .801
Runner on 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .250 .429 .679
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 6 0 1 0 3 4 4 11 0 0 0 .167 .250 .222 .472
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 4 0 0 1 6 2 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .538 .896
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 2 0 0 5 2 0 3 0 0 1 .333 .400 .556 .956
Bases Loaded   13 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 1 0 0 .154 .143 .154 .297
Two Strikes   209 26 2 0 1 6 13 10 127 1 0 0 .124 .164 .148 .312
First Pitch   87 29 5 1 3 14 16 0 0 0 2 4 .333 .363 .517 .880
Count 0-1   60 22 3 0 0 7 10 0 0 0 0 1 .367 .377 .417 .794
Count 0-2   36 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 22 0 0 0 .167 .167 .278 .444
Count 1-0   45 10 1 0 2 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .378 .600
Count 1-1   35 8 0 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 .229 .250 .286 .536
Count 1-2   62 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 33 1 0 0 .097 .095 .097 .192
Count 2-0   17 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .353 .333 .412 .745
Count 2-1   27 11 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .407 .407 .556 .963
Count 2-2   81 9 1 0 0 3 3 0 51 0 0 0 .111 .111 .123 .235
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 2 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 0 0 0 .182 .471 .182 .652
Full Count   30 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 21 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Behind in Count   158 34 4 0 1 10 15 0 55 1 0 1 .215 .219 .259 .478
Ahead in Count   100 29 3 0 3 16 13 15 0 1 0 0 .290 .379 .410 .789
Batting Leadoff   21 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 .190 .261 .190 .451
Batting 2nd   76 16 1 0 1 8 11 3 21 1 1 1 .211 .247 .263 .510
Batting 5th   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 6th   63 13 3 0 1 6 10 3 18 1 1 2 .206 .261 .302 .562
Batting 7th   191 41 8 0 2 17 16 10 51 0 0 1 .215 .257 .288 .545
Batting 8th   132 38 1 2 3 16 16 8 32 0 0 1 .288 .333 .394 .727
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   211 53 7 0 3 11 25 13 50 0 0 2 .251 .301 .327 .628
Medium Leverage   189 36 2 1 3 13 17 9 48 1 2 2 .190 .234 .259 .493
High Leverage   91 25 4 1 1 23 13 2 29 1 0 2 .275 .302 .374 .676
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
2044 Vereeniging - SAB 23 115 340 62 12 2 6 21 31 25 2 1 101 18 2 .182 .242 .282 .524 68 64 3.6
2045 Vereeniging - SAB 24 142 441 94 21 4 6 32 38 24 6 2 132 17 2 .213 .262 .320 .582 87 84 5.1
2046 Vereeniging - SAB 25 144 467 106 19 5 5 34 57 36 2 3 125 11 4 .227 .283 .321 .605 83 76 2.9
2047 Vereeniging - SAB 26 143 491 114 13 2 7 47 56 25 6 2 127 18 10 .232 .277 .310 .586 68 69 2.0
Total SAB 544 1739 376 65 13 24 134 182 110 16 8 485 64 18 .216 .268 .310 .578 77 74 13.7
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
2042 Total - 21 59 274 80 10 2 8 46 72 19 2 0 47 28 11 .292 .342 .431 .773 100 100 0.6
2043 Ekangala - AA 22 134 411 98 20 2 14 43 65 43 3 2 94 31 4 .238 .314 .399 .713 74 66 0.8
2044 Ekangala - AA 23 6 22 7 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 .318 .375 .500 .875 127 132 0.1
Total SARB 140 433 105 24 2 14 44 67 45 3 2 98 32 4 .242 .317 .404 .721 77 69
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
2043 Ekangala - SARB 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2044 Vereeniging - SAB 23 9 28 9 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 .321 .321 .393 .714 128 133 3.3
2045 Vereeniging - SAB 24 11 40 12 4 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 14 2 2 .300 .333 .550 .883 182 195 3.7
2046 Vereeniging - SAB 25 9 33 10 2 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 8 1 1 .303 .343 .364 .706 114 116 2.1
2047 Vereeniging - SAB 26 7 25 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 7 2 0 .080 .179 .080 .259 -24 -21 1.8
Total SAB 36 126 33 6 1 2 9 15 7 0 0 33 6 3 .262 .301 .373 .674 109 116
Total SARB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2043 Ekangala - AA 2B 6 3 8 10 2 18 0 1.000 28.2 5.65 +0.6 .992
2043 Ekangala - AA SS 132 131 150 369 94 529 10 .981 1040.0 4.49 +7.0 1.061
2044 Vereeniging - INT 2B 3 2 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +0.2 .957
2044 Ekangala - AA SS 6 6 10 10 5 21 1 .952 46.0 3.91 -0.9 .995
2044 Vereeniging - INT SS 113 113 144 322 67 476 10 .979 918.0 4.57 +19.3 1.089
2045 Vereeniging - INT SS 141 141 155 389 86 557 13 .977 1158.2 4.23 +21.3 1.089
2046 Vereeniging - INT 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.017
2046 Vereeniging - INT SS 143 143 204 359 67 579 16 .972 1207.2 4.20 +11.2 1.043
2047 Vereeniging - INT SS 142 142 192 370 79 583 21 .964 1199.0 4.22 +12.6 1.071
TOTAL 2B 11 5 12 15 3 27 0 1.000 51.2 4.70 +0.9 .989
TOTAL SS 677 676 855 1819 398 2745 71 .974 5569.1 4.32 +70.6 1.070
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2042 Drafted in the 2042 first-year player draft by the Vereeniging Red Foxes. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick).
01/01/2043 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
03/27/2043 Named the #34 prospect in the SAB
06/28/2043 Named the #25 prospect in the SAB
07/12/2043 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
10/17/2043 Wins the 2043 SARB EL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
01/01/2044 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
03/25/2044 Named the #72 prospect in the SAB
04/15/2044 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/17/2044 Wins the 2044 South Africa Series with the Vereeniging Red Foxes.
10/26/2044 Wins the 2044 SAB EL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
10/29/2044 Finished 2nd in 2044 SAB EL Newcomer of the Year Award voting.
11/10/2044 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2045 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
11/04/2045 Wins the 2045 SAB EL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
11/19/2045 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2046 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
04/07/2046 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/25/2046 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/29/2046 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/07/2046 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
10/22/2046 Wins the 2046 South Africa Series with the Vereeniging Red Foxes.
10/27/2046 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $474,000 with the Vereeniging Red Foxes organization.
10/31/2046 Wins the 2046 SAB EL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
01/01/2047 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
08/14/2047 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/29/2047 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $990,000 with the Vereeniging Red Foxes organization.
11/02/2047 Wins the 2047 SAB EL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
01/01/2048 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2045 141 5
2046 143 1
2047 142 5
Year K Rank
2047 127 10
Year 3B Rank
2045 4 3
2046 5 1
2047 2 10
Year SB Rank
2044 18 5
2045 17 10
2047 18 4
Year IBB Rank
2046 4 2
Year WAR Rank
2045 4.6 9
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