P Chris Latchford #38
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/04/2031
OA: 25 POT: 25
P CHRIS LATCHFORD #38 - AGE: 30 - 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 45 40 45 45
Movement 65 60 70 65
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 50
Changeup 20 20
Sinker 55 55
Forkball 65 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
"Steady as you go" describes Chris.
Birthday:12/28/2000
Born in:Lancaster, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 9"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 14 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 2nd Pick in Round 2
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+
2028 Kansas City - CQBL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.75 .250 1.86 0.0 999
Total CQBL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.75 .250 1.86 0.0 999
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+
2022 Total - 21 19 19 9 4 0 2.36 126.0 102 37 33 7 35 125 0 0 1.09 .280 2.82 3.8 100
2022 Kansas City (AZL) - R 21 11 0 0 1 0 9.64 4.2 6 5 5 1 4 7 0 0 2.14 .455 6.92 -0.1 57
2023 Burlington - R 22 14 14 6 3 0 3.47 80.1 68 33 31 8 23 81 0 0 1.13 .280 4.51 1.6 147
2024 Lexington - A 23 7 7 1 4 0 4.84 35.1 34 20 19 4 8 36 0 0 1.19 .303 3.72 0.5 77
2025 Lexington - A 24 12 12 7 4 0 3.26 96.2 81 35 35 8 29 93 6 2 1.14 .279 4.01 1.6 130
2025 Wilmington - A+ 24 13 13 8 4 0 3.47 93.1 89 40 36 9 29 77 4 2 1.26 .294 4.03 1.1 112
2025 Total - A+ 24 25 25 15 8 0 3.36 190.0 170 75 71 17 58 170 10 4 1.20 .287 4.02 2.7 121
2025 Northwest Arkansas - AA 24 3 3 2 0 0 4.12 19.2 20 9 9 2 7 21 1 1 1.37 .346 3.71 0.4 99
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA 25 22 22 6 10 0 5.69 131.1 160 94 83 13 42 79 1 0 1.54 .325 4.99 1.4 83
2027 Omaha - AAA 26 28 28 4 17 0 6.08 168.2 233 129 114 11 70 135 5 0 1.80 .389 4.13 2.7 72
2028 Omaha - AAA 27 22 13 5 6 1 5.48 88.2 116 62 54 4 40 58 0 0 1.76 .358 4.49 1.4 89
2029 Omaha - AAA 28 21 17 8 2 0 4.69 103.2 114 59 54 3 42 69 0 0 1.50 .325 3.77 2.1 94
2030 Omaha - AAA 29 6 6 0 4 0 8.89 27.1 40 27 27 6 12 15 1 0 1.90 .347 7.00 -0.2 55
Total PCL 77 64 17 29 1 5.77 388.1 503 277 249 24 164 277 6 0 1.72 .362 4.32 78.4
Total TEX 25 25 8 10 0 5.48 151.0 180 103 92 15 49 100 2 1 1.52 .327 4.82 85.1
Total CAR 13 13 8 4 0 3.47 93.1 89 40 36 9 29 77 4 2 1.26 .294 4.03 112.3
Total SAL 19 19 8 8 0 3.68 132.0 115 55 54 12 37 129 6 2 1.15 .285 3.93 109.7
Total APP 14 14 6 3 0 3.47 80.1 68 33 31 8 23 81 0 0 1.13 .280 4.51 147.2
Total AZL 11 0 0 1 0 9.64 4.2 6 5 5 1 4 7 0 0 2.14 .455 6.92 56.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Kansas City - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/16/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 32nd overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals, out of college (Missouri).
07/01/2022 Named the #91 prospect in the CQBL
11/04/2022 Named the #99 prospect in the CQBL
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (55).
08/22/2023 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/09/2023 Wins the 2023 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Burlington Royals!
09/18/2023 Wins the 2023 APP Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
05/27/2024 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
04/16/2025 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Asheville Tourists with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/31/2025 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Greenville Drive with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/25/2025 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/05/2025 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Salem Red Sox with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/27/2025 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tulsa Drillers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
05/08/2026 Injured (sprained elbow),out for 5 weeks.
11/30/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $382,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50).
11/22/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $390,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
11/20/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $398,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
07/18/2029 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
09/30/2029 Wins the 2029 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Omaha Storm Chasers!
11/26/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $406,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
05/09/2030 Injured (ruptured disc (back)),out for 9 months.
11/25/2030 Became a free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
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