CF Menelik 'Einstein' Banga #29
Akron RubberDucks (CLE) AA
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/23/2058
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CF MENELIK 'EINSTEIN' BANGA #29 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
41 159 47 3 1 2 9 20 13 .296 .381 .365 13 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 3 4 4
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 6
Errors: - 5 4
Arm: 2 5 7
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: 7
1st Base: 3 Center Field: 5
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/07/2058 @ NHA Loss, 4-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2058 @ NHA Loss, 2-4 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 2
09/05/2058 @ NHA Win, 4-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/04/2058 @ NHA Loss, 3-7 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/03/2058 @ NHA Loss, 10-11 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
09/01/2058 ALT Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2058 ALT Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2058 ALT Win, 3-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2058 ALT Loss, 4-5 6 1 2 2 1 0 1 1
08/28/2058 ALT Loss, 1-12 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Good teammate and an avid hunter in the offseason.
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:04/12/2024
Born in:Johannesburg, GAU
Nationality:South African
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 70 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2045, 10th Pick in Round 1
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TRIPLE A BASEBALL 2058 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 179 43 1 0 1 12 15 12 20 .240 .286 .263 .548 .259 .022 49
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 196 1 0 0 3 7 4 47 2 8 2 80.0 15.1 2.69 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   39 7 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 0 1 0 .179 .238 .256 .495
Versus Right   140 36 1 0 0 10 12 9 16 4 6 1 .257 .299 .264 .563
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   70 19 0 0 0 2 6 1 9 1 4 1 .271 .288 .271 .559
May   89 19 1 0 0 7 7 10 8 3 3 0 .213 .284 .225 .509
June   20 5 0 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .286 .400 .686
Career   179 43 1 0 1 12 15 12 20 4 7 1 .240 .286 .263 .548
Home   87 17 1 0 0 9 7 4 9 4 5 1 .195 .229 .207 .436
Road   92 26 0 0 1 3 8 8 11 0 2 0 .283 .340 .315 .655
Grass   179 43 1 0 1 12 15 12 20 4 7 1 .240 .286 .263 .548
Day   57 14 1 0 1 5 7 5 7 0 1 0 .246 .306 .316 .622
Night   122 29 0 0 0 7 8 7 13 4 6 1 .238 .276 .238 .514
As Starter   171 40 1 0 1 10 14 11 20 4 7 0 .234 .274 .257 .532
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .375 .500 .375 .875
DOUBLE A BASEBALL 2058 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 159 47 3 1 2 9 28 20 13 .296 .381 .365 .746 .349 .069 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 181 2 2 0 4 1 0 58 6 13 2 86.7 24.4 5.54 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 12 1 1 0 1 7 4 5 0 1 0 .267 .327 .333 .660
Versus Right   114 35 2 0 2 8 21 16 8 0 0 2 .307 .402 .377 .779
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   30 9 0 0 0 0 7 6 0 0 0 1 .300 .432 .300 .732
August   107 34 3 1 2 9 18 11 10 0 1 1 .318 .387 .421 .807
September   22 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 .182 .280 .182 .462
Career   159 47 3 1 2 9 28 20 13 0 1 2 .296 .381 .365 .746
Home   84 26 2 1 2 8 16 10 6 0 0 1 .310 .389 .429 .818
Road   75 21 1 0 0 1 12 10 7 0 1 1 .280 .372 .293 .665
Grass   159 47 3 1 2 9 28 20 13 0 1 2 .296 .381 .365 .746
Day   65 15 1 1 1 3 10 6 8 0 1 2 .231 .315 .323 .638
Night   94 32 2 0 1 6 18 14 5 0 0 0 .340 .426 .394 .820
As Starter   155 46 3 1 2 9 28 19 13 0 1 2 .297 .381 .368 .748
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
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
2047 Johannesburg - SAB 23 78 87 28 3 1 2 16 12 4 0 0 14 4 3 .322 .352 .448 .800 135 139 0.6
2048 Johannesburg - SAB 24 126 433 112 22 6 8 39 45 28 2 2 92 20 13 .259 .305 .393 .698 101 101 1.3
2049 Johannesburg - SAB 25 115 414 121 19 3 12 34 50 39 4 0 68 27 13 .292 .359 .440 .798 142 152 4.8
2050 Johannesburg - SAB 26 128 468 116 19 1 6 31 61 45 0 1 99 27 17 .248 .313 .331 .644 91 90 1.7
2051 Johannesburg - SAB 27 138 556 167 31 2 6 45 73 46 2 1 106 29 19 .300 .355 .396 .751 123 124 4.4
2052 Johannesburg - SAB 28 128 486 126 16 2 10 36 49 39 2 0 91 31 17 .259 .317 .362 .679 104 106 1.7
2053 Johannesburg - SAB 29 98 225 65 10 3 6 23 33 20 1 2 44 5 8 .289 .347 .440 .787 133 134 1.7
2054 Johannesburg - SAB 30 134 474 110 22 2 10 51 46 34 3 4 91 18 3 .232 .285 .350 .636 90 86 2.0
2055 Brakpan - SAB 31 141 506 118 26 2 12 63 57 45 5 3 113 20 4 .233 .301 .364 .664 98 95 1.8
2056 Brakpan - SAB 32 139 509 113 25 3 10 44 62 36 2 4 104 19 3 .222 .274 .342 .616 90 87 0.6
2057 Brakpan - SAB 33 52 211 48 12 1 0 6 20 15 0 0 42 7 0 .227 .279 .294 .573 74 71 0.6
Total SAB 1277 4369 1124 205 26 82 388 508 351 21 17 864 207 100 .257 .314 .372 .687 105 105 21.2
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
2045 Total - 21 44 201 61 8 6 5 33 54 16 1 2 21 34 6 .303 .355 .478 .832 100 100 1.3
2046 Piet Retief - AA 22 132 439 129 25 2 19 66 86 56 6 1 91 33 17 .294 .380 .490 .870 100 101 1.5
2047 Piet Retief - AA 23 43 189 65 15 5 9 39 40 14 2 1 35 10 3 .344 .393 .619 1.012 129 126 1.5
2048 Piet Retief - AA 24 15 65 20 2 4 2 13 17 7 2 2 14 8 0 .308 .382 .554 .935 113 108 0.6
2058 Akron - AA 34 41 159 47 3 1 2 9 28 20 2 0 13 13 2 .296 .381 .365 .746 96 97 0.2
2058 San Antonio - AAA 34 52 179 43 1 0 1 12 15 12 1 4 20 8 2 .240 .286 .263 .548 52 49 -0.2
Total AAA 52 179 43 1 0 1 12 15 12 1 4 20 8 2 .240 .286 .263 .548 52 49
Total AA 41 159 47 3 1 2 9 28 20 2 0 13 13 2 .296 .381 .365 .746 96 97
Total SARB 190 693 214 42 11 30 118 143 77 10 4 140 51 20 .309 .384 .531 .915 109 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2047 Johannesburg - INT 2B 13 0 6 7 1 13 0 1.000 31.0 3.77 -0.3 .965
2047 Johannesburg - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2047 Johannesburg - INT LF 51 7 25 0 0 26 1 .962 171.1 1.31 -0.1 .994
2047 Johannesburg - INT CF 15 4 19 1 1 20 0 1.000 55.0 3.27 +0.0 .973
2047 Johannesburg - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2048 Johannesburg - INT 1B 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.2 1.003
2048 Johannesburg - INT 2B 7 3 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 24.0 4.50 -0.3 .870
2048 Johannesburg - INT LF 31 13 28 0 0 29 1 .966 154.0 1.64 +0.0 .992
2048 Johannesburg - INT CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.0 .978
2048 Johannesburg - INT RF 93 93 185 7 0 194 2 .990 808.0 2.14 -4.7 1.007
2049 Johannesburg - INT 2B 6 0 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 15.0 5.40 +0.3 .976
2049 Johannesburg - INT SS 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 1.005
2049 Johannesburg - INT LF 22 3 17 1 1 20 2 .900 74.0 2.19 +2.2 1.261
2049 Johannesburg - INT CF 21 1 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 53.0 3.40 +0.4 .976
2049 Johannesburg - INT RF 98 95 162 3 0 166 1 .994 776.0 1.91 +6.5 1.046
2050 Johannesburg - INT 1B 1 1 10 0 1 10 0 1.000 6.0 15.00 +0.0 .999
2050 Johannesburg - INT 2B 27 22 31 55 17 87 1 .989 199.0 3.89 -1.6 .974
2050 Johannesburg - INT SS 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.012
2050 Johannesburg - INT LF 47 7 32 0 0 33 1 .970 147.0 1.96 +0.8 .998
2050 Johannesburg - INT CF 20 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 48.2 2.22 +0.7 .976
2050 Johannesburg - INT RF 84 79 131 3 1 138 4 .971 612.0 1.97 +1.0 1.012
2051 Johannesburg - INT 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 -0.3 .987
2051 Johannesburg - INT SS 3 0 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 -0.3 .665
2051 Johannesburg - INT LF 61 56 126 1 0 128 1 .992 504.2 2.26 +5.2 1.043
2051 Johannesburg - INT CF 9 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 22.0 3.68 -0.1 .982
2051 Johannesburg - INT RF 82 75 150 5 0 156 1 .994 663.1 2.10 +8.1 1.074
2052 Johannesburg - INT 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 0.0 .000
2052 Johannesburg - INT 2B 5 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.4 .985
2052 Johannesburg - INT SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 4.0 0.00 -1.5 .000
2052 Johannesburg - INT LF 119 116 206 4 2 214 4 .981 979.0 1.93 +2.2 1.013
2052 Johannesburg - INT CF 20 0 12 1 1 13 0 1.000 42.2 2.74 -0.7 .905
2052 Johannesburg - INT RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.3 .967
2053 Johannesburg - INT 1B 7 6 54 6 8 60 0 1.000 51.2 10.45 +0.3 1.103
2053 Johannesburg - INT 2B 10 1 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 25.0 3.24 +0.1 .974
2053 Johannesburg - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2053 Johannesburg - INT LF 36 33 62 0 0 62 0 1.000 289.1 1.93 -0.2 .971
2053 Johannesburg - INT CF 2 1 11 0 0 12 1 .917 11.2 8.49 -0.1 .985
2053 Johannesburg - INT RF 20 5 19 2 2 21 0 1.000 93.1 2.02 +1.6 .955
2054 Johannesburg - INT LF 48 47 92 4 1 96 0 1.000 409.2 2.11 +0.5 1.017
2054 Johannesburg - INT CF 8 3 14 1 0 17 2 .882 36.0 3.75 -0.3 .984
2054 Johannesburg - INT RF 81 77 182 8 0 191 1 .995 686.1 2.49 +7.8 1.054
2055 Brakpan - INT 2B 5 0 1 4 2 6 1 .833 11.2 3.86 -1.9 .406
2055 Brakpan - INT LF 7 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 -0.2 1.168
2055 Brakpan - INT CF 27 20 50 3 0 55 2 .964 197.0 2.42 -2.6 .965
2055 Brakpan - INT RF 114 114 214 5 0 222 3 .986 977.2 2.02 +6.7 1.054
2056 Brakpan - INT 2B 4 0 2 4 2 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 -0.5 .960
2056 Brakpan - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2056 Brakpan - INT LF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 33.0 2.73 +1.5 1.329
2056 Brakpan - INT CF 129 128 325 16 1 346 5 .986 1131.1 2.71 -17.6 .953
2056 Brakpan - INT RF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 27.0 1.33 -0.1 .956
2057 Brakpan - INT 2B 2 0 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 10.2 5.06 +0.0 .936
2057 Brakpan - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2057 Brakpan - INT LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .942
2057 Brakpan - INT CF 51 51 132 6 0 141 3 .979 439.1 2.83 +0.4 .986
2058 San Antonio - AAA 2B 4 0 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 +0.2 .939
2058 Akron - AA 2B 8 7 11 13 3 25 1 .960 60.0 3.60 -1.3 .887
2058 San Antonio - AAA SS 3 0 1 4 2 6 1 .833 6.1 7.11 -0.5 .820
2058 Akron - AA SS 3 3 6 11 2 20 3 .850 28.0 5.46 -1.9 .759
2058 San Antonio - AAA LF 8 7 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 64.0 2.81 -0.1 1.002
2058 Akron - AA LF 5 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 44.0 2.25 +0.0 .949
2058 San Antonio - AAA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.3 .982
2058 Akron - AA CF 16 12 39 1 0 40 0 1.000 117.0 3.08 +1.8 1.055
2058 San Antonio - AAA RF 41 38 87 5 1 95 3 .968 327.1 2.53 +2.9 1.088
2058 Akron - AA RF 10 10 29 2 2 31 0 1.000 82.0 3.40 +1.1 1.028
TOTAL 1B 11 8 70 6 9 76 0 1.000 69.0 9.91 +0.5 1.086
TOTAL 2B 94 33 73 112 29 188 3 .984 412.2 4.03 -5.3 .919
TOTAL SS 18 3 10 21 7 36 5 .861 53.1 5.23 -4.0 .734
TOTAL LF 441 300 637 10 4 657 10 .985 2899.0 2.01 +11.8 1.021
TOTAL CF 323 223 646 29 3 688 13 .981 2170.2 2.80 -18.5 .969
TOTAL RF 632 589 1165 40 6 1220 15 .988 5066.0 2.14 +30.9 1.042
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2045 Drafted in the 2045 first-year player draft by the Johannesburg Pipers. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
01/01/2046 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
03/30/2046 Named the #47 prospect in the SAB
07/01/2046 Named the #34 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2047 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
03/29/2047 Named the #75 prospect in the SAB
10/04/2047 Wins the 2047 South Africa Rookie Baseball Farmchamp with the Piet Retief Penguins!
11/13/2047 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $386,000.
01/01/2048 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
10/21/2048 Wins the 2048 Japan Series with the Johannesburg Pipers.
11/13/2048 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $398,000.
01/01/2049 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
07/25/2049 Was selected to the 2049 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
10/29/2049 Wins the 2049 SAB EL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
11/10/2049 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $410,000.
01/01/2050 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
10/02/2050 Wins the 2050 SAB EL First Stage MVP Award.
11/07/2050 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,976,000.
01/01/2051 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/24/2051 Wins the SAB EL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/2051 Was selected to the 2051 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
10/11/2051 Wins the 2051 SAB EL Final Stage MVP Award.
11/12/2051 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,536,000.
01/01/2052 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
07/06/2052 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/28/2052 Was selected to the 2052 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
11/12/2052 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,660,000.
01/01/2053 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
09/08/2053 Wins the SAB EL Player of the Week Award.
11/11/2053 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,100,000.
01/01/2054 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
11/11/2054 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/12/2054 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2055 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
02/08/2055 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
03/13/2055 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Brakpan Blue Wings organization.
09/13/2055 Wins the SAB EL Player of the Week Award.
11/10/2055 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,400,000.
01/01/2056 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
11/18/2056 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,400,000.
01/01/2057 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/03/2057 Released by the Brakpan organization.
12/08/2057 Signed a minor league contract ($100,000 bonus) with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/2058 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/10/2058 Released by the Milwaukee organization.
07/24/2058 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2051 614 4
Year AB Rank
2051 556 3
2052 486 10
2055 506 8
2056 509 7
Year H Rank
2051 167 2
2052 126 10
Year K Rank
2051 106 9
2055 113 8
Year TB Rank
2051 220 6
Year 2B Rank
2051 31 2
2055 26 9
Year 3B Rank
2048 6 1
2049 3 7
2052 2 8
2053 3 7
Year HR Rank
2049 12 10
Year SB Rank
2048 20 10
2049 27 6
2050 27 7
2051 29 6
2052 31 4
2054 18 9
2056 19 9
Year RBI Rank
2055 63 8
Year R Rank
2050 61 10
2051 73 3
Year IBB Rank
2051 4 6
2053 3 10
2055 4 9
Year SH Rank
2048 15 2
2056 8 5
Year SF Rank
2056 4 10
Year EBH Rank
2051 39 7
Year AVG Rank
2049 .292 3
2051 .300 3
Year OBP Rank
2049 .359 4
2051 .355 10
Year SLG Rank
2049 .440 4
Year RC Rank
2049 66.10 8
2051 76.25 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2049 5.68 5
2051 4.81 10
2052 3.94 10
Year ISO Rank
2049 .147 9
Year wOBA Rank
2049 .365 5
Year OPS Rank
2049 .798 5
Year WAR Rank
2049 4.5 7
2051 4.2 7
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