P Brandon Birdsell #48
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/15/2024
OA: 35 POT: 35
P BRANDON BIRDSELL #48 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 2 3-1 1 3.99 49.2 46 5 31 62 1.55 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 50 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 60
Slider 55 55
Curveball 45 50
Changeup 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/2024 @ FWA Win, 7-4 3.1 5 1 1 1 5 Win
09/05/2024 GRE Loss, 4-12 1.2 4 4 4 1 3
08/29/2024 BEL Win, 11-0 2.1 0 0 0 1 5
08/24/2024 @ CED Win, 10-7 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
08/20/2024 @ CED Loss, 1-9 1.0 4 3 3 1 2
08/18/2024 FWA Loss, 7-12 2.2 2 4 4 5 4
08/10/2024 @ WIS Win, 19-6 4.0 1 0 0 1 4 Save
08/04/2024 PEO Win, 12-3 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
07/18/2024 MIN Loss, 0-4 2.2 3 0 0 2 4
07/09/2024 @ KAN Loss, 3-5 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Brandon brings a level-headedness to the clubhouse.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/23/2000
Born in:Willis, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 2 3 1 1 3.99 49.2 46 22 22 5 31 62 0 0.0 0 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 24 11 14.86 8.34 11.23 5.62 4.34 1.55 94 0.4 .339        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 103 25 7 0 3 14 13 32 0 0 3 .243 .345 .398 .743      
vs. RHB 85 21 5 1 2 8 18 30 0 0 2 .247 .390 .400 .790      
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 1 0 1 0 9.00 6.0 11 6 6 0 8 4  
May 9 0 1 0 0 2.35 7.2 5 2 2 0 4 7  
June 5 1 0 0 0 1.12 16.0 11 2 2 1 6 21  
July 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 3  
August 6 0 0 0 1 5.11 12.1 8 7 7 3 9 19  
September 2 0 1 0 0 9.00 5.0 9 5 5 1 2 8  
Last Year 26 26 6 7 0 5.30 129.0 129 76 76 22 74 146  
Career 52 28 9 8 1 4.94 178.2 175 98 98 27 105 208  
Home 15 1 0 1 0 5.47 26.1 26 16 16 0 21 34  
Road 11 1 3 0 1 2.31 23.1 20 6 6 5 10 28  
Grass 26 2 3 1 1 3.99 49.2 46 22 22 5 31 62  
Day 9 1 0 0 0 3.45 15.2 11 6 6 1 12 21  
Night 17 1 3 1 1 4.24 34.0 35 16 16 4 19 41  
As Starter 2 2 0 1 0 4.91 11.0 10 6 6 1 10 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 24 0 3 0 1 3.72 38.2 36 16 16 4 21 52  
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5 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 3 1 17.36 9.64 9.64 7.71 3.81 1.93 88 0.0 .357        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 13 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .385 .500 .462 .962      
vs. RHB 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143      
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 1  
July 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 3 0 0 0 3 4  
Career 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 4  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 1  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5  
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 South Bend - A+ 23 26 26 6 7 0 5.30 129.0 129 76 76 22 74 146 0 0 1.57 .341 5.38 1.0 91
2024 Myrtle Beach - A 24 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 1.93 .357 3.81 0.0 999
2024 South Bend - A+ 24 26 2 3 1 1 3.99 49.2 46 22 22 5 31 62 0 0 1.55 .339 4.34 0.4 116
2024 Total - A+ 24 29 2 3 1 1 3.64 54.1 51 22 22 5 35 67 0 0 1.58 .341 4.29 0.5 126
Total MWL 52 28 9 8 1 4.94 178.2 175 98 98 27 105 208 0 0 1.57 .340 5.09 97.0
Total CAR 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 5 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 1.93 .357 3.81 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 South Bend - A+ P 26 2 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 49.2 1.45 +0.4 1.263
2024 Myrtle Beach - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 29 2 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 54.1 1.33 +0.4 1.263
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 39th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Willis HS (Willis, TX). Did not sign.
07/13/2021 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX). Did Not Sign.
07/17/2022 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 5th round of the 2022 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).
06/26/2023 Injured on 06/25/2023, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time.
07/10/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Midwest League All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 35 (35).
11/22/2024 Released by the Chicago organization.
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