LF Justin Best #7
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/27/2029
OA: 40 POT: 43
LF JUSTIN BEST #7 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 4 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .500 .500 1.500 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 35 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/26/2029 @ MIN Win, 8-7 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
06/20/2029 @ IND Win, 6-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
06/19/2029 @ IND Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/18/2029 @ IND Loss, 1-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/16/2029 @ CLM Loss, 7-9 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/15/2029 @ CLM Win, 12-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/13/2029 @ CLM Win, 8-7 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/12/2029 @ CLM Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
06/11/2029 @ CLM Win, 7-1 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
06/09/2029 TOL Win, 6-5 5 3 4 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Diplomatic.
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/05/2004
Born in:Cornelius, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$700,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:None, 36 Days
Service This Yr:36 Days
40-Man Service:None, 116 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 6th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2029 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 .500 .500 1.500 2.000 .804 1.000 441
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 0.0 3.0 40.50 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 2.000 2.667
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Spring Training   18 5 0 0 3 7 4 2 9 1 1 0 .278 .333 .778 1.111
Career   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Road   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Grass   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Night   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
As Starter   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   2 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Inning 7-9   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   3 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 2.000 2.667
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 1st   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Two Strikes   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Batting 8th   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Low Leverage   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Medium Leverage   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2029 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 115 35 11 1 7 26 24 14 30 .304 .371 .600 .971 .410 .296 164
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 132 0 1 0 1 0 3 69 19 0 0 0.0 26.9 8.64 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 10 4 0 1 2 8 1 3 0 0 0 .476 .500 .810 1.310
Versus Right   94 25 7 1 6 24 16 13 27 3 0 0 .266 .345 .553 .899
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   28 11 2 1 2 6 5 5 8 0 0 0 .393 .485 .750 1.235
May   28 5 1 0 1 3 4 2 6 2 0 0 .179 .219 .321 .540
June   59 19 8 0 4 17 15 7 16 1 0 0 .322 .388 .661 1.049
Last Year   358 113 32 2 21 67 53 33 95 0 1 3 .316 .378 .592 .970
Career   473 148 43 3 28 93 77 47 125 3 1 3 .313 .376 .594 .971
Home   56 22 7 1 4 19 16 5 14 3 0 0 .393 .422 .768 1.190
Road   59 13 4 0 3 7 8 9 16 0 0 0 .220 .324 .441 .764
Grass   115 35 11 1 7 26 24 14 30 3 0 0 .304 .371 .600 .971
Day   39 16 6 0 5 10 11 5 11 0 0 0 .410 .477 .949 1.426
Night   76 19 5 1 2 16 13 9 19 3 0 0 .250 .318 .421 .739
As Starter   114 35 11 1 7 26 24 14 30 3 0 0 .307 .374 .605 .979
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2029 Chicago - MLB 24 1 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000 412 441 0.2
Total MLB 1 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000 412 441 0.2
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
2023 Total - 18 25 109 49 15 3 8 39 52 15 2 0 9 9 3 .450 .524 .862 1.386 100 100 3.1
2023 Chicago N (ACL) - R 18 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425 11 24 -0.1
2024 Chicago N (ACL) - R 19 40 110 18 3 0 3 14 11 7 1 1 34 0 1 .164 .218 .273 .491 23 15 -0.9
2025 Chicago N (ACL) - R 20 42 125 29 8 0 1 11 21 17 1 1 33 2 2 .232 .326 .320 .646 74 76 0.1
2026 Chicago N (ACL) - R 21 31 52 13 2 0 1 3 8 12 0 0 13 0 0 .250 .391 .346 .737 103 114 0.4
2027 Chicago N (ACL) - R 22 13 45 16 4 0 1 6 8 12 0 1 9 0 0 .356 .483 .511 .994 168 175 0.6
2027 Myrtle Beach - A 22 26 98 18 6 0 3 12 17 16 0 1 28 1 0 .184 .296 .337 .632 71 70 -0.1
2027 South Bend - A+ 22 62 233 64 23 2 8 33 41 41 1 0 69 2 0 .275 .385 .494 .879 147 151 2.3
2027 Total - A+ 22 88 331 82 29 2 11 45 58 57 1 1 97 3 0 .248 .359 .447 .806 124 127 2.3
2028 Tennessee - AA 23 16 57 18 4 1 3 14 8 6 2 0 11 1 0 .316 .400 .579 .979 183 186 0.8
2028 Iowa - AAA 23 94 358 113 32 2 21 67 53 33 3 0 95 1 1 .316 .378 .592 .970 178 182 5.1
2029 Iowa - AAA 24 30 115 35 11 1 7 26 24 14 0 3 30 0 0 .304 .371 .600 .971 167 164 1.3
Total IL 124 473 148 43 3 28 93 77 47 3 3 125 1 1 .313 .376 .594 .971 175 177
Total SL 16 57 18 4 1 3 14 8 6 2 0 11 1 0 .316 .400 .579 .979 183 186
Total MWL 62 233 64 23 2 8 33 41 41 1 0 69 2 0 .275 .385 .494 .879 147 151
Total CAR 26 98 18 6 0 3 12 17 16 0 1 28 1 0 .184 .296 .337 .632 71 70
Total ACL 130 340 77 17 0 6 34 49 50 2 3 94 2 3 .226 .327 .329 .656 76 77
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 Iowa - AAA LF 9 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 68.2 1.83 +0.0 1.059
2029 Iowa - AAA RF 19 19 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 160.2 2.35 -0.9 .964
TOTAL LF 9 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 68.2 1.83 +0.0 1.059
TOTAL RF 19 19 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 160.2 2.35 -0.9 .964
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (75); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 35 (75).
07/11/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of high school Langtree Charter Academy Upper School (Langtree Charter Academy Upper School; Mooresville, NC).
07/30/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization with a signing bonus of $4,380,000.
08/06/2023 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (75); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 35 (75).
09/11/2024 Wins the 2024 ACL Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 30 (50).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
04/24/2028 Wins the SL Player of the Week Award.
05/14/2028 Hits three home runs against the Columbus Clippers, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored!
10/25/2028 Wins the 2028 IL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/28/2028 Finished 2nd in 2028 IL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/10/2029 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 6-7 weeks.
06/11/2029 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
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