P Ricky Molina #42
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/26/2029
 OA: 30 POT: 30
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P RICKY MOLINA #42 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 9 3-4 0 3.37 66.2 55 2 39 79 1.41 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 65 65 70 65
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 60 60
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 60 60
Cutter 50 50
Forkball 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/27/2029 @ TEM Win, 11-7 2.2 2 1 0 2 1
08/25/2029 STE Loss, 7-11 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/2029 @ CRA Win, 4-0 2.0 0 0 0 3 3
08/13/2029 STE Win, 10-6 3.0 0 0 0 1 5
07/23/2029 @ TEM Win, 2-1 1.2 0 0 0 1 3
06/26/2029 TEM Loss, 3-7 1.1 2 4 4 2 1 Loss
06/20/2029 @ LAI Loss, 2-5 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
05/22/2029 TEM Win, 4-3 X 6.1 6 2 2 3 5
05/16/2029 CRA Win, 4-3 X 5.1 5 2 2 5 8
05/09/2029 @ LAI Win, 2-1 X 6.1 5 1 1 2 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Never causes even a hint of trouble.
Birthday:05/28/2000
Born in:Maywood, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 8th Pick in Round 1
SOUTH AFRICA ROOKIE BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 9 3 4 0 3.37 66.2 55 30 25 2 39 79 0 0.0 0 6 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 7 2 14.04 7.42 10.66 5.26 3.18 1.41 94 0.9 .321        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 77 22 3 3 1 12 7 21 1 0 4 .286 .371 .442 .812      
vs. RHB 167 33 8 0 1 18 32 58 1 3 6 .198 .345 .263 .608      
SOUTH AFRICA ROOKIE BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 4 3 3 1 3 6  
April 4 4 2 2 0 4.30 23.0 21 14 11 1 15 35  
May 4 4 1 1 0 2.55 24.2 25 8 7 0 10 24  
June 2 0 0 1 0 10.80 3.1 3 4 4 0 3 2  
July 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 3  
August 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.1 2 1 0 0 7 9  
Last Year 11 4 2 4 1 3.22 36.1 34 14 13 0 15 38  
Career 27 13 5 8 1 3.32 103.0 89 44 38 2 54 117  
Home 8 5 0 3 0 4.64 33.0 28 20 17 1 23 40  
Road 8 4 3 1 0 2.14 33.2 27 10 8 1 16 39  
Grass 16 9 3 4 0 3.37 66.2 55 30 25 2 39 79  
Day 13 9 3 4 0 3.75 60.0 52 29 25 2 33 74  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.2 3 1 0 0 6 5  
As Starter 9 9 3 3 0 3.54 53.1 50 25 21 2 28 65  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 1 0 2.70 13.1 5 5 4 0 11 14  
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 Total - 23 20 20 11 4 0 2.08 134.1 99 35 31 8 39 172 0 0 1.03 .289 2.35 5.0 100
2023 Arizona (DSL) - R 23 2 2 0 0 0 7.56 8.1 8 7 7 0 5 8 0 0 1.56 .348 4.39 0.2 73
2023 Visalia - A 23 2 2 0 2 0 9.72 8.1 13 10 9 2 4 7 0 0 2.04 .367 6.20 -0.1 45
2023 Hillsboro - A+ 23 4 4 1 0 0 4.71 21.0 19 11 11 2 5 20 0 0 1.14 .283 3.55 0.5 97
2023 Total - A+ 23 6 6 1 2 0 6.14 29.1 32 21 20 4 9 27 0 0 1.40 .311 4.30 0.5 73
2023 Amarillo - AA 23 7 7 0 2 0 4.14 41.1 45 22 19 3 10 36 0 0 1.33 .333 3.43 1.1 110
2024 Amarillo - AA 24 21 21 4 5 0 3.90 110.2 123 54 48 3 55 97 0 0 1.61 .352 3.71 2.3 110
2024 Reno - AAA 24 5 5 0 2 0 7.77 24.1 30 21 21 1 16 18 0 0 1.89 .354 4.93 0.3 63
2025 Hillsboro - A+ 25 23 23 11 4 0 3.37 144.1 121 58 54 5 55 111 0 0 1.22 .276 3.90 2.8 130
2025 Amarillo - AA 25 4 4 3 1 0 4.37 22.2 19 11 11 2 15 18 0 0 1.50 .279 5.17 0.1 98
2026 Hillsboro - A+ 26 8 8 4 1 0 3.10 40.2 33 15 14 1 17 38 0 0 1.23 .276 2.91 0.9 114
2026 Amarillo - AA 26 17 0 3 0 1 1.80 30.0 17 7 6 0 14 40 0 0 1.03 .262 1.75 0.8 189
2027 Amarillo - AA 27 26 26 11 10 0 4.45 145.2 126 78 72 12 78 131 0 0 1.40 .282 4.52 1.7 98
2027 Reno - AAA 27 3 1 0 1 0 4.50 8.0 5 4 4 2 3 6 0 0 1.00 .143 6.26 -0.1 94
2028 Kroonstad - AA 28 11 4 2 4 1 3.22 36.1 34 14 13 0 15 38 0 0 1.35 .340 2.19 1.2 112
2028 Amarillo - AA 28 16 0 2 1 3 3.86 16.1 16 8 7 3 5 16 0 0 1.29 .295 4.67 -0.2 99
2028 Total - AA 28 27 4 4 5 4 3.42 52.2 50 22 20 3 20 54 0 0 1.33 .326 2.96 1.0 107
2028 Reno - AAA 28 2 0 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 5 4 3 1 3 5 0 0 1.50 .286 5.74 -0.1 90
2029 Kroonstad - AA 29 16 9 3 4 0 3.37 66.2 55 30 25 2 39 79 0 0 1.41 .321 3.18 0.9 100
Total AAA W 10 6 0 3 0 6.69 37.2 40 29 28 4 22 29 0 0 1.65 .308 5.33 70.6
Total AA C 91 58 23 19 4 4.00 366.2 346 180 163 23 177 338 0 0 1.43 .310 3.97 107.2
Total A+ W 35 35 16 5 0 3.45 206.0 173 84 79 8 77 169 0 0 1.21 .276 3.67 122.6
Total A W 2 2 0 2 0 9.72 8.1 13 10 9 2 4 7 0 0 2.04 .367 6.20 44.7
Total SARB 27 13 5 8 1 3.32 103.0 89 44 38 2 54 117 0 0 1.39 .328 2.83 103.7
Total DSL 2 2 0 0 0 7.56 8.1 8 7 7 0 5 8 0 0 1.56 .348 4.39 73.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 Kroonstad - AA P 16 9 2 8 0 11 1 .909 66.2 1.35 -0.1 .891
TOTAL P 16 9 2 8 0 11 1 .909 66.2 1.35 -0.1 .891
PLAYER HISTORY
06/11/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of college Villanova University
06/22/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization with a signing bonus of $3,740,000.
07/07/2023 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
09/19/2023 Wins the 2023 High-A West Round 1 with the Hillsboro Hops!
11/12/2023 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 35 (55).
05/10/2024 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/16/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Double-A Central All-Star Game.
08/15/2024 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/19/2024 Wins the 2024 Triple-A West Round 1 with the Reno Aces!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
06/01/2025 Wins the A+ W Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/05/2025 Wins the 2025 A+ W Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 35 (35).
05/12/2026 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/17/2026 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35).
06/26/2028 Released by the Arizona organization.
07/23/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vereeniging Cheetahs organization.
08/28/2028 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35).
09/02/2029 Released by the Vereeniging organization.
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