P John Means #47
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
03/15/2025
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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P JOHN MEANS #47 - AGE: 31 - 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 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/12/2025 SD Win, 5-4 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
03/07/2025 CIN Win, 3-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
03/03/2025 @ MIA Loss, 4-6 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
02/27/2025 AZ Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
02/23/2025 PHI Loss, 3-4 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
A prickly disposition. Takes his role very seriously.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/24/1993
Born in:Olathe, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,600,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2018 Baltimore - MLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 3.1 6 5 5 1 0 4 0 0 1.80 .455 4.83 -0.0 32
2019 Baltimore - MLB 26 31 27 12 11 0 3.60 155.0 138 68 62 23 38 121 0 0 1.14 .256 4.58 2.0 128
2020 Baltimore - MLB 27 10 10 2 4 0 4.53 43.2 36 22 22 12 7 42 0 0 0.98 .216 5.64 -0.1 95
2021 Baltimore - MLB 28 26 26 6 9 0 3.62 146.2 125 64 59 30 26 134 1 1 1.03 .241 4.79 1.1 119
2022 Baltimore - MLB 29 2 2 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 8 3 3 0 2 7 0 0 1.25 .320 2.18 0.3 115
2023 Baltimore - MLB 30 13 13 3 4 0 6.86 60.1 69 46 46 12 21 39 0 0 1.49 .297 5.93 -0.3 62
Total MLB 83 78 23 28 0 4.25 417.0 382 208 197 78 94 347 1 1 1.14 .257 4.92 3.1 103
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+
2014 Baltimore (FCL) - R 21 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1.50 .500 0.20 0.1 88
2014 Total - A- 21 10 9 1 3 0 3.41 37.0 42 15 14 1 2 33 0 0 1.19 .357 2.17 1.4 117
2015 Delmarva - A 22 23 23 9 8 0 3.50 118.1 136 66 46 10 26 89 1 1 1.37 .326 3.53 2.3 113
2015 San Diego (DSL) - A+ 22 4 4 0 3 0 6.41 19.2 22 14 14 2 10 10 0 0 1.63 .308 5.18 -0.0 63
2015 Total - A+ 22 27 27 9 11 0 3.91 138.0 158 80 60 12 36 99 1 1 1.41 .323 3.77 2.3 102
2016 San Diego (DSL) - A+ 23 9 9 5 0 0 1.80 50.0 5 11 10 1 10 54 1 1 0.30 .030 1.90 2.2 223
2016 Chesapeake - AA 23 18 18 4 8 0 4.69 96.0 24 53 50 7 25 51 0 0 0.51 .052 4.02 1.3 85
2017 Chesapeake - AA 24 26 24 9 9 0 4.11 142.1 158 77 65 16 36 124 0 0 1.36 .322 3.80 2.3 97
2018 Chesapeake - AA 25 8 7 1 4 0 4.30 46.0 43 27 22 6 13 41 0 0 1.22 .276 3.90 0.7 93
2018 Norfolk - AAA 25 20 19 6 5 0 3.48 111.1 123 50 43 9 19 89 1 1 1.28 .324 3.30 2.5 114
2021 Aberdeen - A+ 28 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0.50 .000 7.70 -0.1 89
2021 Chesapeake - AA 28 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 3.0 5 4 2 2 0 3 0 0 1.67 .300 9.87 -0.1 66
2021 Norfolk - AAA 28 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 2 2 0 3 4 0 0 2.67 .556 3.53 0.1 66
2023 Norfolk - AAA 30 2 2 0 2 0 4.50 12.0 10 6 6 1 8 9 0 0 1.50 .243 5.01 0.1 105
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 31 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2.14 .364 3.73 0.0 999
Total IL 25 22 6 7 0 3.57 128.2 142 59 51 10 31 103 1 1 1.34 .323 3.47 113.4
Total EL 53 50 14 22 0 4.35 287.1 230 161 139 31 74 219 0 0 1.06 .218 3.96 91.5
Total SAL 14 14 5 3 0 3.14 71.2 28 26 25 4 20 66 1 1 0.67 .118 2.96 127.6
Total CAR 23 23 9 8 0 3.50 118.1 136 66 46 10 26 89 1 1 1.37 .326 3.53 113.3
Total NYP 10 9 1 3 0 3.41 37.0 42 15 14 1 2 33 0 0 1.19 .357 2.17 117.5
Total FCL 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1.50 .500 0.20 87.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Baltimore - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Baltimore - MLB P 31 27 5 10 0 15 0 1.000 155.0 0.87 0.0 .000
2020 Baltimore - MLB P 10 10 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 +0.3 .000
2021 Baltimore - MLB P 26 26 3 10 0 14 1 .929 146.2 0.80 0.0 .000
2022 Baltimore - MLB P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Baltimore - MLB P 13 13 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 60.1 1.04 -0.0 1.026
2024 Indianapolis - AAA P 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.1 3.86 -0.4 .000
TOTAL P 85 78 12 30 1 44 2 .955 419.1 0.90 -0.2 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2011 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 46th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Gardner-Edgerton HS (Gardner, KS). Did not sign.
06/05/2014 Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 11th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV).
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
06/26/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/26/2023 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/13/2023 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
02/28/2024 Injured on 02/23/2024, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 7-8 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
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