P Michael Baird #15
Midland RockHounds (OAK) TEX
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/18/2028
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | TEX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MICHAEL BAIRD #15 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 0 2-0 2 3.38 5.1 7 0 0 4 1.31 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 51 49 50
Movement 41 42 40 41
Control 60 61 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 61 61
Curveball 76 76
Changeup 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 23
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 46
Defense 38
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 26
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 47
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/02/2028 @ FRI Loss, 1-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2028 @ AMA Win, 6-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
08/28/2028 FRI Win, 4-1 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Save
08/26/2028 FRI Win, 7-5 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 Win
08/25/2028 CC Win, 7-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
08/22/2028 CC Loss, 6-13 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Wants fair compensation for his efforts.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/09/1995
Born in:Parker, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:205 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:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 6 0 2 0 2 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 0 0 4 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 3 1 66.7 6 6 11.81 11.81 6.75 0.00 2.18 1.31 47 0.3 .368        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857      
vs. RHB 16 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .312 .562      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 5 0 2 0 2 3.60 5.0 7 2 2 0 0 4  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Career 51 33 10 13 2 4.60 191.2 213 110 98 16 55 161  
Home 4 0 2 0 1 4.50 4.0 7 2 2 0 0 3  
Road 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 6 0 2 0 2 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 0 0 4  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Night 5 0 2 0 2 4.15 4.1 7 2 2 0 0 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 2 0 2 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 0 0 4  
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+
2018 State College - A- 22 12 4 2 2 1 1.61 44.2 28 9 8 4 5 44 0 0 0.74 .220 2.80 1.2 248
2019 State College - A- 23 3 1 2 0 0 0.00 10.1 4 1 0 0 3 13 0 0 0.68 .174 1.55 0.5 999
2019 Peoria - A 23 4 3 0 1 0 1.54 11.2 11 2 2 0 3 14 0 0 1.20 .333 1.57 0.5 259
2019 Palm Beach - A+ 23 9 4 1 3 0 2.42 26.0 17 10 7 1 8 29 0 0 0.96 .246 2.51 0.8 164
2019 Total - A+ 23 13 7 1 4 0 2.15 37.2 28 12 9 1 11 43 0 0 1.04 .276 2.22 1.3 185
2019 Springfield - AA 23 1 0 0 0 0 21.60 1.2 5 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 .500 12.80 -0.2 19
2020 Palm Beach - A+ 24 4 4 2 0 0 3.92 20.2 21 9 9 0 5 21 0 0 1.26 .344 3.97 0.7 152
2020 Springfield - AA 24 11 10 3 3 0 3.25 52.2 56 19 19 4 12 46 0 0 1.29 .335 3.62 1.3 140
2020 Memphis - AAA 24 10 6 3 1 0 6.62 35.1 57 27 26 4 16 33 0 0 2.07 .457 5.10 0.4 76
2021 Memphis - AAA 25 8 7 2 0 0 4.25 36.0 34 19 17 6 16 31 0 0 1.39 .272 5.96 0.1 119
2022 Springfield - AA 26 18 18 3 10 0 6.14 77.2 98 65 53 9 27 64 0 0 1.61 .350 4.97 0.9 78
2022 Memphis - AAA 26 13 0 5 0 1 5.48 23.0 30 15 14 4 3 27 0 0 1.43 .413 4.10 0.2 79
2023 Springfield - AA 27 15 5 2 0 0 3.31 54.1 47 20 20 2 15 47 1 1 1.14 .298 3.19 1.1 121
2023 Bowie - AA 27 40 0 4 1 1 3.44 65.1 42 25 25 3 34 66 0 0 1.16 .244 3.74 0.6 124
2023 Total - AA 27 55 5 6 1 1 3.38 119.2 89 45 45 5 49 113 1 1 1.15 .270 3.49 1.7 123
2024 Norfolk - AAA 28 34 5 3 2 0 3.47 70.0 60 30 27 5 28 70 0 0 1.26 .294 3.81 0.9 123
2025 Cleveland (AZL) - R 29 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.50 .500 3.03 0.0 999
2025 Mahoning Valley - A- 29 5 0 1 1 3 1.59 5.2 4 2 1 0 1 8 0 0 0.88 .308 1.70 0.3 302
2025 Cleveland (AZL) - R 29 3 0 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 11 4 4 1 1 3 0 0 2.00 .435 6.70 -0.1 81
2028 Midland - AA 32 6 0 2 0 2 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 1.31 .368 2.18 0.3 138
Total IL 34 5 3 2 0 3.47 70.0 60 30 27 5 28 70 0 0 1.26 .294 3.81 123.2
Total PCL 31 13 10 1 1 5.44 94.1 121 61 57 14 35 91 0 0 1.65 .379 5.19 89.2
Total EL 40 0 4 1 1 3.44 65.1 42 25 25 3 34 66 0 0 1.16 .244 3.74 124.0
Total TEX 51 33 10 13 2 4.60 191.2 213 110 98 16 55 161 1 1 1.40 .336 4.08 98.3
Total FSL 13 8 3 3 0 3.09 46.2 38 19 16 1 13 50 0 0 1.09 .294 3.16 158.3
Total MID 4 3 0 1 0 1.54 11.2 11 2 2 0 3 14 0 0 1.20 .333 1.57 258.8
Total NYP 20 5 5 3 4 1.34 60.2 36 12 9 4 9 65 0 0 0.74 .221 2.48 305.2
Total AZL 4 1 0 1 0 4.91 7.1 13 4 4 1 1 4 0 0 1.91 .444 6.03 99.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Midland - AA P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 23rd round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL).
05/18/2020 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
07/13/2020 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/05/2020 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/21/2020 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 29 (29); Control: 63 (63).
05/20/2021 Injured (Ulnar nerve entrapment), out for 3-4 months.
08/12/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 33 (33); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 51 (51).
05/20/2023 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/10/2023 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Baltimore Orioles, along with $5,000,000, in exchange for SP Tyler Ras, LF Alex Ortiz.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (51); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 53 (53).
04/18/2024 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/30/2024 Injured (torn UCL),out for 12 months.
11/23/2024 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (42); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 53 (53).
07/06/2025 Signed a minor league contract ($60,000 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization.
10/31/2025 Released by the Cleveland organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (51); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 56 (56).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 39 (39); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 60 (60).
08/22/2028 Signed a minor league contract ($130,000 bonus) with the Oakland Athletics organization.
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