P Sam Kessler #42
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/26/2025
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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P SAM KESSLER #42 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 50 65 60
Movement 40 35 40 40
Control 50 45 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 70 70
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Kessler is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:12/16/1997
Born in:Mount Sinai, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
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 Detroit W (GCL) - R 21 17 0 1 3 0 3.48 20.2 16 13 8 1 10 20 0 0 1.26 .250 3.78 0.1 115
2022 Detroit E (GCL) - R 24 15 0 0 1 1 3.08 26.1 28 11 9 3 10 38 0 0 1.44 .391 4.35 0.4 183
2023 West Michigan - A+ 25 49 0 6 2 4 4.25 78.1 80 38 37 6 41 92 0 0 1.54 .361 3.98 1.1 114
2024 Erie - AA 26 37 0 3 5 12 4.94 54.2 56 32 30 5 18 51 0 0 1.35 .338 4.39 0.5 96
2024 Toledo - AAA 26 10 0 1 3 0 7.32 19.2 29 16 16 3 13 21 0 0 2.14 .441 5.73 -0.2 62
Total AAA E 10 0 1 3 0 7.32 19.2 29 16 16 3 13 21 0 0 2.14 .441 5.73 62.2
Total AA NE 37 0 3 5 12 4.94 54.2 56 32 30 5 18 51 0 0 1.35 .338 4.39 95.9
Total A+ C 49 0 6 2 4 4.25 78.1 80 38 37 6 41 92 0 0 1.54 .361 3.98 113.9
Total GCL 32 0 1 4 1 3.26 47.0 44 24 17 4 20 58 0 0 1.36 .323 4.10 145.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2019 Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 34th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (45).
06/03/2023 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
09/23/2024 Released by the Detroit organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
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