P Ethan Darden #39
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
02/01/2027
OA: 20 POT: 30
P ETHAN DARDEN #39 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 45 50
Changeup 45 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/09/2026 @ Reds Win, 7-5 X 4.2 6 2 2 2 4
08/03/2026 @ Bre1 Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 2 1 1 2 7
07/28/2026 @ Ray2 Win, 3-1 X 6.2 6 1 1 1 9
07/21/2026 @ AstB Win, 3-1 X 3.2 5 1 1 2 7
07/10/2026 @ Pad Win, 6-2 X 4.1 4 2 2 2 6
06/21/2026 @ ATEX Win, 6-5 X 5.0 4 0 0 2 5 Win
05/26/2026 ASD1 Loss, 3-4 X 4.2 2 0 0 0 9
05/21/2026 @ ALAA Loss, 3-5 X 5.2 7 3 3 0 8
05/16/2026 @ ASFO Win, 6-4 X 5.0 4 2 2 1 8
05/08/2026 @ ACIN Loss, 2-4 X 5.2 5 3 3 1 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
Doesn't pick up on things too quickly.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Leader, Loyalty, Financial Ambition
Low: Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:11/06/2003
Born in:Rock Hill, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:165 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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 20th Pick in Round 17
ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37 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 0 0 9.00 7.62 12.81 1.38 2.79 1.00 62 0.9 .327        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 36 9 1 0 1 3 4 15 0 0 0 .250 .325 .361 .686      
vs. RHB 60 13 2 0 3 5 0 22 0 1 0 .217 .217 .400 .617      
ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 4 0 1 0 3.43 21.0 18 8 8 4 2 32  
June 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 4 0 0 0 2 5  
Last Year 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37  
Career 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37  
Home 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 2 0 0 0 0 9  
Road 4 4 1 1 0 3.38 21.1 20 8 8 4 4 28  
Grass 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37  
Day 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 2 1 8  
Night 4 4 1 1 0 2.57 21.0 18 6 6 2 3 29  
As Starter 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37  
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33 0 0.0 0 2 40.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.43 8.17 11.72 3.20 3.29 1.26 62 0.9 .361        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 31 10 0 1 0 4 2 8 0 0 0 .323 .364 .387 .751      
vs. RHB 64 13 2 0 1 3 7 25 0 1 3 .203 .311 .281 .592      
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 3 3 0 0 0 2.45 14.2 15 4 4 1 5 22  
August 2 2 0 0 0 2.53 10.2 8 3 3 0 4 11  
Last Year 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33  
Career 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33  
Road 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33  
Grass 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33  
Day 2 2 0 0 0 3.24 8.1 11 3 3 0 4 11  
Night 3 3 0 0 0 2.12 17.0 12 4 4 1 5 22  
As Starter 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33  
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+
2025 Total - 21 20 20 8 6 0 3.78 131.0 136 57 55 14 39 109 0 0 1.34 .300 3.84 2.1 100
2026 Chicago N (DSL) - R 22 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33 0 0 1.26 .361 3.29 0.9 214
2026 Chicago N (ACL) - R 22 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37 0 0 1.00 .327 2.79 0.9 162
2026 Total - R 22 10 10 1 1 0 2.63 51.1 45 15 15 5 13 70 0 0 1.13 .345 3.04 1.8 184
Total ACL 5 5 1 1 0 2.77 26.0 22 8 8 4 4 37 0 0 1.00 .327 2.79 161.9
Total DSL 5 5 0 0 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 1 9 33 0 0 1.26 .361 3.29 213.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Chicago N (ACL) - R P 5 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 +0.4 .943
2026 Chicago N (DSL) - R P 5 5 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 25.1 1.42 -0.2 .731
TOTAL P 10 10 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 51.1 1.23 +0.2 .810
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (65).
07/11/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 20, 505th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of college Clemson University
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (60).
05/26/2026 Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
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