CF Steve 'Buddy' Lucchesi #9
Iowa Cubs (CHC) IL
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
07/06/2031
 OA: 33 POT: 70
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CF STEVE 'BUDDY' LUCCHESI #9 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 316 88 18 3 2 22 14 85 .278 .314 .373 24 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 70
Gap 40 40 40 50
Power 45 40 45 50
Eye 40 40 40 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 60
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 20 50 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/05/2031 NAS Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
07/04/2031 NAS Loss, 9-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/2031 NAS Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/02/2031 NAS Loss, 1-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/01/2031 NAS Win, 5-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
06/30/2031 NAS Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/28/2031 @ CHR Loss, 2-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
06/27/2031 @ CHR Win, 5-2 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
06/26/2031 @ CHR Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/2031 @ CHR Loss, 0-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is a tireless worker.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/23/2009
Born in:Gillette, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2027, 8th Pick in Round 1
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2031 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 316 88 18 3 2 22 36 14 85 .278 .314 .373 .688 .312 .095 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 79 334 3 0 0 2 2 1 118 23 24 1 96.0 41.4 4.78 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   116 29 6 0 0 7 13 5 27 0 1 1 .250 .287 .302 .589
Versus Right   200 59 12 3 2 15 23 9 58 1 1 2 .295 .330 .415 .745
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   20 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 .250 .286 .300 .586
Last Week   23 8 3 0 0 2 5 1 6 0 0 0 .348 .375 .478 .853
April   97 24 6 0 0 6 11 4 25 0 1 1 .247 .284 .309 .594
May   118 34 4 1 2 10 12 3 32 0 1 1 .288 .311 .390 .701
June   85 25 7 2 0 6 12 7 24 1 0 0 .294 .344 .424 .768
July   16 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 .312 .353 .375 .728
Career   316 88 18 3 2 22 36 14 85 1 2 3 .278 .314 .373 .688
Home   168 45 9 3 0 9 20 5 49 0 1 1 .268 .293 .357 .650
Road   148 43 9 0 2 13 16 9 36 1 1 2 .291 .338 .392 .729
Grass   316 88 18 3 2 22 36 14 85 1 2 3 .278 .314 .373 .688
Day   87 21 5 1 1 5 6 0 27 0 0 1 .241 .250 .356 .606
Night   229 67 13 2 1 17 30 14 58 1 2 2 .293 .337 .380 .717
As Starter   316 88 18 3 2 22 36 14 85 1 2 3 .278 .314 .373 .688
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
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
2025 Total - 16 26 116 60 15 5 7 38 49 11 3 0 7 18 4 .517 .569 .914 1.483 100 100 3.7
2026 Total - 17 23 97 50 12 4 4 32 39 9 3 3 5 20 4 .515 .554 .845 1.399 100 100 2.8
2027 Total - 18 22 94 54 11 5 11 43 54 12 3 2 4 15 2 .574 .622 1.149 1.771 100 100 4.0
2027 Chicago N (ACL) - R 18 32 110 34 4 0 4 11 12 3 1 0 23 7 5 .309 .333 .455 .788 110 111 0.4
2028 Chicago N (ACL) - R 19 44 140 34 8 1 3 17 16 6 0 0 26 8 2 .243 .274 .379 .653 68 63 -0.2
2029 Chicago N (ACL) - R 20 55 209 73 11 2 4 33 31 24 1 1 39 24 1 .349 .417 .478 .895 149 153 2.1
2030 Myrtle Beach - A 21 86 348 112 19 2 6 41 61 33 6 1 62 31 4 .322 .389 .440 .829 124 129 2.6
2030 Tennessee - AA 21 52 202 53 8 4 1 21 24 8 2 1 47 10 2 .262 .296 .356 .652 92 90 0.7
2031 Iowa - AAA 22 79 316 88 18 3 2 22 36 14 3 1 85 24 1 .278 .314 .373 .688 101 101 2.3
Total IL 79 316 88 18 3 2 22 36 14 3 1 85 24 1 .278 .314 .373 .688 101 101
Total SL 52 202 53 8 4 1 21 24 8 2 1 47 10 2 .262 .296 .356 .652 92 90
Total CAR 86 348 112 19 2 6 41 61 33 6 1 62 31 4 .322 .389 .440 .829 124 129
Total ACL 131 459 141 23 3 11 61 59 33 2 1 88 39 8 .307 .356 .442 .798 116 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2031 Iowa - AAA LF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -0.2 .954
2031 Iowa - AAA CF 32 32 89 0 0 89 0 1.000 280.0 2.86 -3.5 .962
2031 Iowa - AAA RF 45 45 95 3 0 99 1 .990 409.2 2.15 +6.5 1.091
TOTAL LF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -0.2 .954
TOTAL CF 32 32 89 0 0 89 0 1.000 280.0 2.86 -3.5 .962
TOTAL RF 45 45 95 3 0 99 1 .990 409.2 2.15 +6.5 1.091
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 20 (55); Eye: 20 (40).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (80); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 20 (40).
05/21/2027 Drafted in the 2027 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of high school Irwin (Irwin; New York, NY).
06/28/2027 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization with a signing bonus of $14,000,000.
07/04/2027 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (80); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 25 (65).
04/03/2028 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
07/09/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/29/2028 Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/01/2028 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 25 (55).
02/26/2029 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
04/02/2029 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/04/2029 Goes 0-3 against the Colorado (ACL) Rockies, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 25 (55).
02/24/2030 Detrimentally completed training to generate gap power at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
04/01/2030 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
06/25/2030 Goes 0-4 against the Columbia Fireflies, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
06/29/2030 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/07/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/06/2030 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/20/2030 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
03/02/2031 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
04/07/2031 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
04/16/2031 Goes 5-6 against the Columbus Clippers, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
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