P Sonny 'Pickles' Gray #54
St. Louis Cardinals WLSB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/21/2025
 OA: 61 POT: 61
BNN Index | WLSB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SONNY 'PICKLES' GRAY #54 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 6-7 0 3.60 127.2 117 17 34 167 1.18 2.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 55 55
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 50 50
Sinker 55 55
Cutter 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/18/2025 @ AZ Win, 5-4 X 4.0 6 2 2 2 4
07/15/2025 @ AL Win, 5-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
07/09/2025 WSH Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 4 0 0 1 13
07/02/2025 @ PIT Loss, 5-6 X 6.1 4 2 2 2 10
06/27/2025 @ CLE Loss, 4-6 X 5.0 3 3 3 4 8 Loss
06/22/2025 CIN Loss, 1-7 X 4.2 7 6 4 0 10 Loss
06/17/2025 @ CWS Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 5 2 2 3 9 Loss
06/11/2025 TOR Loss, 5-6 X 6.2 4 1 1 1 9
06/06/2025 LAD Win, 4-3 X 6.1 4 2 2 1 6 Win
06/01/2025 @ TEX Loss, 3-7 X 5.0 8 6 6 4 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/07/1989
Born in:Smyrna, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,700,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
THE WORLD LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 6 7 0 3.60 127.2 117 54 51 17 34 167 1 4.5 0 11 50.0
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 10.72 8.25 11.77 2.40 3.80 1.18 88 2.5 .330        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 208 49 10 1 9 22 19 73 1 1 1 .236 .301 .423 .724      
vs. RHB 278 68 14 0 8 32 15 94 0 2 0 .245 .283 .381 .665      
THE WORLD LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 1 3 7  
March 1 1 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 3 2 1 1 2 8  
April 6 6 2 3 0 2.92 37.0 35 12 12 4 9 46  
May 6 6 3 0 0 4.24 34.0 34 16 16 6 5 39  
June 6 6 1 4 0 4.81 33.2 31 20 18 5 13 47  
July 3 3 0 0 0 2.08 17.1 14 4 4 1 5 27  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3  
Spring Training 3 3 1 2 0 10.80 8.1 18 10 10 1 4 12  
Last Year 34 34 14 10 0 3.58 201.0 177 83 80 13 50 208  
2 Years Ago 33 33 14 11 0 4.52 169.1 171 89 85 25 55 152  
Career 336 327 124 105 0 3.65 1884.2 1657 831 765 193 628 1865  
Home 8 8 4 1 0 2.15 50.1 35 15 12 5 7 69  
Road 14 14 2 6 0 4.54 77.1 82 39 39 12 27 98  
Grass 22 22 6 7 0 3.60 127.2 117 54 51 17 34 167  
Day 8 8 1 3 0 4.85 42.2 44 26 23 8 14 55  
Night 14 14 5 4 0 2.96 85.0 73 28 28 9 20 112  
As Starter 22 22 6 7 0 3.60 127.2 117 54 51 17 34 167  
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+
2013 Oakland - WLSB 23 12 10 5 3 0 2.67 64.0 51 22 19 4 20 67 0 0 1.11 .276 2.83 1.8 149
2014 Oakland - WLSB 24 33 33 14 10 0 3.08 219.0 187 84 75 15 74 183 2 2 1.19 .281 3.57 3.6 124
2015 Oakland - WLSB 25 31 31 14 7 0 2.73 208.0 166 71 63 17 59 169 3 2 1.08 .256 3.53 4.1 147
2016 Oakland - WLSB 26 22 22 5 11 0 5.69 117.0 133 80 74 18 42 94 0 0 1.50 .319 4.73 0.8 74
2017 Oakland - WLSB 27 16 16 6 5 0 3.43 97.0 84 48 37 8 30 94 0 0 1.18 .285 3.34 2.5 127
2017 New York - WLSB 27 11 11 4 7 0 3.74 65.0 55 31 27 11 27 59 1 0 1.26 .247 4.93 0.4 117
2017 Total - WLSB 27 27 27 10 12 0 3.56 162.0 139 79 64 19 57 153 1 0 1.21 .270 3.98 3.0 123
2018 New York - WLSB 28 30 23 11 9 0 4.90 130.1 138 73 71 14 57 123 0 0 1.50 .327 4.34 1.5 87
2019 Cincinnati - WLSB 29 31 31 11 8 0 2.87 175.1 122 59 56 17 68 205 0 0 1.08 .259 3.49 4.3 153
2020 Cincinnati - WLSB 30 11 11 5 3 0 3.70 56.0 42 26 23 4 26 72 0 0 1.21 .290 3.22 1.6 121
2021 Cincinnati - WLSB 31 26 26 7 9 0 4.19 135.1 115 67 63 19 50 155 0 0 1.22 .282 4.07 2.0 100
2022 Minnesota - WLSB 32 24 24 8 5 0 3.08 119.2 99 44 41 11 36 117 0 0 1.13 .278 3.47 2.2 126
2023 St. Louis - WLSB 33 33 33 14 11 0 4.52 169.1 171 89 85 25 55 152 0 0 1.33 .298 4.75 1.1 90
2024 St. Louis - WLSB 34 34 34 14 10 0 3.58 201.0 177 83 80 13 50 208 1 1 1.13 .305 3.31 4.6 111
2025 St. Louis - WLSB 35 22 22 6 7 0 3.60 127.2 117 54 51 17 34 167 1 0 1.18 .330 3.80 2.5 118
Total WLSB 336 327 124 105 0 3.65 1884.2 1657 831 765 193 628 1865 8 5 1.21 .288 3.81 33.3 113
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+
2011 Oakland (ACL) - R 21 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.00 .571 1.20 0.1 89
2011 Midland - AA 21 5 5 1 0 0 0.45 20.0 15 1 1 0 6 18 0 0 1.05 .278 2.30 0.7 877
2012 Midland - AA 22 26 26 6 9 0 4.14 148.0 148 73 68 8 57 97 1 1 1.39 .302 3.83 2.3 95
2012 Las Vegas - AAA 22 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 4.0 10 4 4 0 1 2 0 0 2.75 .500 3.70 0.1 51
2013 Las Vegas - AAA 23 20 20 10 7 0 3.42 118.1 117 51 45 5 39 118 1 0 1.32 .337 2.74 4.1 133
2017 Chicago A (DSL) - A+ 27 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.20 .100 0.80 0.3 999
2017 Las Vegas - AAA 27 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.33 .143 0.87 0.4 999
2021 Louisville - AAA 31 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.33 .200 4.53 0.0 999
2022 Fort Myers - A 32 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.33 .167 0.00 0.2 999
Total IL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.33 .200 4.53 999.0
Total PCL 22 22 11 7 0 3.44 128.1 129 55 49 5 40 127 1 0 1.32 .339 2.69 132.5
Total TL 31 31 7 9 0 3.70 168.0 163 74 69 8 63 115 1 1 1.35 .300 3.65 106.8
Total NWL 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.20 .100 0.80 999.0
Total ACL 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.00 .571 1.20 88.6
Total FSL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.33 .167 0.00 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2013 Oakland - WLSB 23 2 2 0 1 0 2.08 13.0 10 3 3 1 6 12 0 0 1.23 .273 3.48 0.3 192
2017 New York - WLSB 27 2 2 0 1 0 4.32 8.1 4 5 4 1 6 6 0 0 1.20 1.000 6.25 -0.1 101
2023 St. Louis - WLSB 33 2 2 1 0 0 2.89 9.1 5 3 3 1 5 11 0 0 1.07 .200 4.15 0.1 141
2024 St. Louis - WLSB 34 1 1 1 0 0 4.50 6.0 5 3 3 1 2 10 0 0 1.17 .333 3.84 0.1 88
Total WLSB 7 7 2 2 0 3.19 36.2 24 14 13 4 19 39 0 0 1.17 .294 4.34 128.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Oakland - MLB P 12 10 9 10 0 20 1 .950 64.0 2.67 +0.5 .000
2014 Oakland - MLB P 33 33 18 41 3 62 3 .952 219.0 2.42 +1.0 .000
2015 Oakland - MLB P 31 31 37 23 1 60 0 1.000 208.0 2.60 +0.4 .000
2016 Oakland - MLB P 22 22 10 11 3 22 1 .955 117.0 1.62 +0.2 .000
2017 Oakland - MLB P 16 16 11 9 1 22 2 .909 97.0 1.86 -0.2 .000
2017 New York - MLB P 11 11 5 12 0 18 1 .944 65.1 2.34 0.0 .000
2018 New York - MLB P 30 23 15 18 0 34 1 .971 130.1 2.28 -0.3 .000
2019 Cincinnati - MLB P 31 31 22 19 4 43 2 .953 175.0 2.11 0.0 .000
2020 Cincinnati - MLB P 11 11 5 6 0 12 1 .917 56.0 1.77 +0.5 .000
2021 Cincinnati - MLB P 26 26 13 19 2 32 0 1.000 135.1 2.13 -1.3 .000
2022 Minnesota - MLB P 24 24 5 12 1 18 1 .944 119.2 1.28 -0.4 .000
2023 St. Louis - MLB P 33 33 5 20 0 25 0 1.000 169.1 1.33 +0.4 1.014
2024 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 201.0 0.72 +0.1 1.017
2025 St. Louis - MLB P 22 22 6 6 1 12 0 1.000 127.2 0.85 +1.8 1.240
TOTAL P 336 327 168 215 17 396 13 .967 1884.2 1.83 +2.6 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2008 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 27th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Smyrna HS (Smyrna, TN). Did not sign.
06/07/2011 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (18th) of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).
07/14/2015 Selected to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.
07/31/2017 Traded by the Oakland Athletics with international bonus slot money to the New York Yankees for James Kaprielian (minors), Jorge Mateo (minors) and Dustin Fowler.
01/21/2019 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cincinnati Reds, along with P Reiver Sanmartin, in exchange for 2B Shed Long and a 2019 competitive balance round A pick.
01/21/2019 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $30,500,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
07/06/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
03/13/2022 Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Francis Peguero to the Minnesota Twins for Chase Petty.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
08/17/2024 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 The World League All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 34 9
Year W Rank
2023 14 8
2024 14 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2024 0.58 3
Year H/9 Rank
2024 7.93 10
Year CG Rank
2024 1 3
Year CGP Rank
2024 .029 9
Year SHO Rank
2024 1 1
Year GB% Rank
2023 0.54 6
Year WAR Rank
2024 5.0 6
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