P Brandon Birdsell #50
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/21/2028
OA: 30 POT: 30
P BRANDON BIRDSELL #50 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 13 6-5 4 5.10 84.2 95 19 38 89 1.57 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 55 55
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 40 40
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/19/2028 MID Win, 8-4 X 5.2 4 1 1 5 9 Win
08/13/2028 @ TUL Loss, 9-10 X 3.0 8 5 5 0 2
08/08/2028 SPF Win, 6-0 X 7.0 4 0 0 2 9 Win
08/02/2028 NWA Win, 13-1 X 6.1 2 1 1 3 3 Win
07/28/2028 ARK Win, 14-7 X 6.2 11 5 5 0 7 Win
07/23/2028 TUL Win, 5-4 X 7.0 7 3 3 1 9
07/17/2028 @ SPF Loss, 6-7 X 4.0 8 4 4 1 4
07/13/2028 FRI Win, 8-3 X 7.1 5 2 2 1 12 Win
07/02/2028 SAC Loss, 5-14 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
06/25/2028 @ OKL Loss, 5-12 1.0 6 5 5 1 2
PERSONALITY
Doesn't stand out.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader
Birthday:03/23/2000
Born in:Willis, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 0 0 0 0 10.50 12.0 21 14 14 6 6 14 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 2 21.75 15.75 10.50 4.50 9.58 2.25 160 -0.3 .417        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 27 11 1 0 3 5 2 8 0 0 1 .407 .467 .778 1.244      
vs. RHB 29 10 0 0 3 9 4 6 0 0 1 .345 .441 .655 1.096      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 3 3 3 1 1 2  
June 4 0 0 0 0 11.25 8.0 16 10 10 5 5 12  
July 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0  
Last Year 37 7 4 4 1 4.39 98.1 107 50 48 12 57 111  
2 Years Ago 20 0 3 3 0 5.79 28.0 31 18 18 8 19 32  
Career 64 8 7 7 1 5.27 143.1 165 86 84 26 85 158  
Home 3 0 0 0 0 8.31 4.1 7 4 4 2 3 4  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 11.74 7.2 14 10 10 4 3 10  
Grass 6 0 0 0 0 10.50 12.0 21 14 14 6 6 14  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 5.0 11 9 9 3 2 4  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 10 5 5 3 4 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 0 10.50 12.0 21 14 14 6 6 14  
TEXAS LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 13 6 5 4 5.10 84.2 95 48 48 19 38 89 0 0.0 0 6 46.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 1 80.0 10 8 14.78 10.10 9.46 4.04 5.49 1.57 101 0.9 .344        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 128 40 9 0 9 23 17 38 1 0 3 .312 .403 .594 .996      
vs. RHB 200 55 5 0 10 25 21 51 0 1 3 .275 .353 .450 .803      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 0 5 9  
April 10 0 0 2 4 5.40 11.2 11 7 7 3 8 9  
May 4 4 1 2 0 5.40 23.1 28 14 14 6 12 24  
June 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 7 6 6 1 5 1  
July 4 4 2 0 0 5.04 25.0 31 14 14 5 3 32  
August 4 4 3 0 0 2.86 22.0 18 7 7 4 10 23  
2 Years Ago 15 15 3 6 0 6.08 74.0 78 52 50 12 59 83  
Career 93 78 16 37 4 6.68 400.0 452 300 297 80 286 399  
Home 15 7 6 1 4 3.00 57.0 50 19 19 5 21 66  
Road 8 6 0 4 0 9.43 27.2 45 29 29 14 17 23  
Grass 23 13 6 5 4 5.10 84.2 95 48 48 19 38 89  
Day 8 5 2 0 2 3.69 31.2 35 13 13 7 15 36  
Night 15 8 4 5 2 5.94 53.0 60 35 35 12 23 53  
As Starter 13 13 6 3 0 5.05 73.0 84 41 41 16 30 80  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 0 2 4 5.40 11.2 11 7 7 3 8 9  
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+
2023 Chicago N (ACL) - R 23 2 2 0 1 0 10.29 7.0 11 8 8 1 8 12 0 0 2.71 .556 5.79 0.1 54
2023 Myrtle Beach - A 23 3 3 1 0 0 3.45 15.2 9 6 6 0 7 20 0 0 1.02 .265 2.57 0.6 133
2023 South Bend - A+ 23 21 18 7 3 0 5.18 88.2 87 54 51 11 62 102 0 0 1.68 .349 5.06 1.0 94
2023 Total - A+ 23 24 21 8 3 0 4.92 104.1 96 60 57 11 69 122 0 0 1.58 .337 4.69 1.6 99
2024 San Antonio - AA 24 28 28 4 12 0 6.94 129.2 159 100 100 25 94 127 0 0 1.95 .358 6.24 0.0 71
2024 El Paso - AAA 24 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 1.80 .333 4.93 0.1 73
2025 San Antonio - AA 25 27 22 3 14 0 7.98 111.2 120 100 99 24 95 100 0 0 1.93 .320 7.11 -0.9 63
2026 San Antonio - AA 26 15 15 3 6 0 6.08 74.0 78 52 50 12 59 83 0 0 1.85 .342 5.80 0.7 88
2026 El Paso - AAA 26 20 0 3 3 0 5.79 28.0 31 18 18 8 19 32 0 0 1.79 .319 7.00 -0.4 92
2027 El Paso - AAA 27 37 7 4 4 1 4.39 98.1 107 50 48 12 57 111 0 0 1.67 .352 4.63 1.5 123
2028 San Antonio - AA 28 23 13 6 5 4 5.10 84.2 95 48 48 19 38 89 0 0 1.57 .344 5.49 0.9 106
2028 El Paso - AAA 28 6 0 0 0 0 10.50 12.0 21 14 14 6 6 14 0 0 2.25 .417 9.58 -0.3 57
Total PCL 64 8 7 7 1 5.27 143.1 165 86 84 26 85 158 0 0 1.74 .351 5.52 103.8
Total TL 93 78 16 37 4 6.68 400.0 452 300 297 80 286 399 0 0 1.84 .342 6.24 76.4
Total MWL 21 18 7 3 0 5.18 88.2 87 54 51 11 62 102 0 0 1.68 .349 5.06 94.2
Total CAR 3 3 1 0 0 3.45 15.2 9 6 6 0 7 20 0 0 1.02 .265 2.57 133.3
Total ACL 2 2 0 1 0 10.29 7.0 11 8 8 1 8 12 0 0 2.71 .556 5.79 53.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 El Paso - AAA P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 -0.5 .000
2028 San Antonio - AA P 22 13 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 84.2 0.74 -0.2 1.158
TOTAL P 28 13 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 96.2 0.74 -0.8 1.158
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 39th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Willis HS (Willis, TX). Did not sign.
07/13/2021 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX). Did Not Sign.
07/17/2022 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 5th round of the 2022 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).
10/31/2023 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/31/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 96, Pick 7, 2287th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
08/03/2025 Injured (tired arm),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/30/2026 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/04/2026 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/11/2027 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/04/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
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