P Branden Locher #37
Cleveland Indians COBB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
03/05/2029
 OA: 45 POT: 65
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P BRANDEN LOCHER #37 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
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 65 65 65 75
Movement 55 55 60 60
Control 35 35 35 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 60 70
Cutter 65 70
Forkball 65 70
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
02/23/2029 @ LAA Win, 2-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
10/08/2028 @ BEL Win, 4-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 0 7 Win
10/03/2028 BEL Win, 2-1 X 7.2 5 1 1 0 2 Win
09/28/2028 @ FWA Win, 3-1 X 7.0 1 1 1 3 6 Win
09/23/2028 FWA Loss, 5-6 X 5.1 7 3 3 1 7
09/18/2028 @ GRE Loss, 1-3 X 5.2 4 3 3 1 7 Loss
09/13/2028 @ DAY Win, 4-0 X 6.0 1 0 0 4 6
09/07/2028 DAY Win, 8-3 X 4.1 4 1 1 3 4
09/01/2028 LAN Loss, 2-4 X 5.0 4 3 3 3 4 Loss
08/27/2028 LAN Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 3 1 1 3 6
PERSONALITY
Bright and vocal. He could learn more and be more positive, if he'd try.
Personality Class: Unknown
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:09/05/2005
Born in:Virginia Beach, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2027, 24th Pick in Round 2
HIGH-A CENTRAL 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154 0 0.0 0 9 32.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.65 7.52 9.49 3.82 3.13 1.26 90 2.7 .293        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 179 47 8 2 2 18 22 53 2 0 2 .263 .346 .363 .709      
vs. RHB 368 75 11 0 6 30 40 101 2 4 3 .204 .286 .283 .568      
HIGH-A CENTRAL 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 1 0 5.59 9.2 8 7 6 1 6 8  
May 5 5 2 1 0 1.48 24.1 16 4 4 1 11 25  
June 6 6 3 1 0 2.48 29.0 27 8 8 1 15 35  
July 5 5 2 2 0 2.96 27.1 27 11 9 2 6 28  
August 6 6 2 0 0 1.82 34.2 31 11 7 2 13 37  
September 4 4 0 2 0 3.00 21.0 13 7 7 1 11 21  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Postseason 4 4 3 0 0 2.00 27.0 19 6 6 1 4 22  
Last Year 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154  
Career 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154  
Home 16 16 5 4 0 2.84 79.1 68 27 25 3 36 81  
Road 12 12 5 3 0 2.16 66.2 54 21 16 5 26 73  
Grass 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154  
Day 7 7 2 1 0 2.90 31.0 23 10 10 3 23 37  
Night 21 21 8 6 0 2.43 115.0 99 38 31 5 39 117  
As Starter 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154  
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+
2026 Total - 20 17 17 11 1 0 1.86 116.0 75 28 24 7 40 193 0 0 0.99 .324 1.74 5.5 100
2027 Lynchburg - A 21 14 14 5 5 0 4.62 89.2 73 47 46 12 37 87 1 1 1.23 .266 4.65 0.8 93
2028 Lake County - A+ 22 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154 0 0 1.26 .293 3.13 2.7 138
Total A+ C 28 28 10 7 0 2.53 146.0 122 48 41 8 62 154 0 0 1.26 .293 3.13 137.5
Total A E 14 14 5 5 0 4.62 89.2 73 47 46 12 37 87 1 1 1.23 .266 4.65 92.8
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+
2028 Lake County - A+ C 22 4 4 3 0 0 2.00 27.0 19 6 6 1 4 22 0 0 0.85 .240 2.45 0.8 174
Total A+ C 4 4 3 0 0 2.00 27.0 19 6 6 1 4 22 0 0 0.85 .240 2.45 173.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Lake County - A+ P 28 28 12 9 1 24 3 .875 146.0 1.29 -0.6 .906
TOTAL P 28 28 12 9 1 24 3 .875 146.0 1.29 -0.6 .906
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2027 Drafted in the 2027 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 24, 55th overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians, out of college University of South Carolina
06/08/2027 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4 weeks.
07/02/2027 Named the #71 prospect in the COBB
07/25/2027 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Carolina Mudcats with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/05/2027 Named the #46 prospect in the COBB
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (45).
03/30/2028 Named the #42 prospect in the COBB
05/11/2028 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
06/28/2028 Named the #43 prospect in the COBB
07/03/2028 Was selected to the 2028 High-A Central All-Star Game.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (45).
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