P Jorge Balderas #39
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/29/2024
P JORGE BALDERAS #39 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 4 0-2 0 13.21 15.2 24 10 8 12 2.04 -1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Changeup 50 50
Cutter 55 55
Forkball 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 80
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/25/2024 @ FLA Loss, 2-11 X 1.1 7 9 9 2 0 Loss
04/20/2024 @ PHI Loss, 4-5 X 4.0 5 5 5 2 3 Loss
04/14/2024 ALA Win, 5-4 X 6.1 6 4 4 1 8
04/08/2024 TOL Loss, 7-8 X 4.0 6 5 5 3 1
03/29/2024 LA Loss, 1-1 X 4.0 3 1 1 3 3
03/23/2024 @ POR Loss, 3-5 X 6.0 4 2 2 1 6
03/11/2024 @ STL Loss, 1-7 X 4.2 6 5 5 2 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/26/1995
Born in:Hartford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,240,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:24 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 19 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 22nd Pick in Round 3
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 0 2 0 13.21 15.2 24 23 23 10 8 12 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 18.96 13.79 6.89 4.60 11.70 2.04 290 -1.0 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 28 6 1 0 3 6 4 7 0 0 0 .214 .312 .571 .884      
vs. RHB 42 18 3 0 7 17 4 5 1 0 1 .429 .479 1.000 1.479      
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 60.75 1.1 7 9 9 2 2 0  
April 4 4 0 2 0 13.21 15.2 24 23 23 10 8 12  
Spring Training 3 3 0 1 0 4.91 14.2 13 8 8 2 6 14  
Last Year 19 17 4 5 0 4.54 107.0 109 57 54 17 30 82  
2 Years Ago 31 29 8 14 0 4.30 186.1 202 95 89 29 40 157  
Career 132 70 20 31 1 4.28 496.2 496 256 236 82 143 450  
Home 2 2 0 0 0 7.84 10.1 12 9 9 6 4 9  
Road 2 2 0 2 0 23.62 5.1 12 14 14 4 4 3  
Grass 4 4 0 2 0 13.21 15.2 24 23 23 10 8 12  
Day 2 2 0 0 0 7.84 10.1 12 9 9 6 4 9  
Night 2 2 0 2 0 23.62 5.1 12 14 14 4 4 3  
As Starter 4 4 0 2 0 13.21 15.2 24 23 23 10 8 12  
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+
2020 Los Angeles - MSL 24 29 11 6 5 0 4.07 90.2 90 47 41 10 37 92 0 0 1.40 .320 4.11 1.0 102
2021 Los Angeles - MSL 25 49 9 2 5 1 2.69 97.0 71 34 29 16 28 107 0 0 1.02 .239 4.13 0.3 140
2022 Utah - MSL 26 31 29 8 14 0 4.30 186.1 202 95 89 29 40 157 1 0 1.30 .315 4.13 1.1 83
2023 Utah - MSL 27 5 5 2 1 0 6.75 22.2 27 18 17 7 8 20 0 0 1.54 .308 6.43 -0.4 57
2023 Detroit - MSL 27 14 12 2 4 0 3.95 84.1 82 39 37 10 22 62 0 0 1.23 .291 4.20 0.9 102
2023 Total - MSL 27 19 17 4 5 0 4.54 107.0 109 57 54 17 30 82 0 0 1.30 .295 4.67 0.5 87
2024 Detroit - MSL 28 4 4 0 2 0 13.21 15.2 24 23 23 10 8 12 0 0 2.04 .286 11.70 -1.0 31
Total MSL 132 70 20 31 1 4.28 496.2 496 256 236 82 143 450 1 0 1.29 .298 4.48 1.8 89
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+
2018 Total - 22 17 17 10 2 0 2.26 111.1 89 31 28 8 28 133 0 0 1.05 .292 2.55 3.8 100
2018 Northwest Arkansas - AA 22 17 17 11 5 0 2.81 93.0 73 36 29 8 36 92 0 0 1.17 .263 3.61 1.5 135
2019 Northwest Arkansas - AA 23 6 6 3 1 0 2.97 36.1 31 12 12 5 14 34 0 0 1.24 .283 4.66 0.1 130
2019 Salt Lake - AAA 23 23 23 9 8 0 4.52 129.1 126 68 65 14 39 114 0 0 1.28 .301 4.36 2.2 103
2020 Salt Lake - AAA 24 7 7 1 2 0 4.58 39.1 44 21 20 2 19 36 0 0 1.60 .356 4.16 0.8 106
2023 Toledo - AAA 27 7 7 4 0 0 4.11 50.1 51 25 23 8 13 42 0 0 1.27 .303 4.37 -0.0 81
Total IL 7 7 4 0 0 4.11 50.1 51 25 23 8 13 42 0 0 1.27 .303 4.37 80.9
Total PCL 30 30 10 10 0 4.54 168.2 170 89 85 16 58 150 0 0 1.35 .314 4.31 103.7
Total TEX 23 23 14 6 0 2.85 129.1 104 48 41 13 50 126 0 0 1.19 .268 3.91 133.9
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+
2023 Toledo - IL 27 2 2 2 0 0 3.86 14.0 13 6 6 2 5 14 0 0 1.29 .314 3.89 0.1 86
2023 Detroit - MSL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.80 0.1 999
Total MSL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.80 999.0
Total IL 2 2 2 0 0 3.86 14.0 13 6 6 2 5 14 0 0 1.29 .314 3.89 86.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 17 17 1 22 1 23 0 1.000 93.0 2.23 +1.7 1.109
2018 Northwest Arkansas - AA 3B 47 47 22 104 8 132 6 .955 378.0 3.00 -1.8 .971
2019 Salt Lake - AAA P 23 23 2 19 0 21 0 1.000 129.1 1.46 +2.1 1.054
2019 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 6 6 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 36.1 1.73 +1.3 1.064
2019 Northwest Arkansas - AA 2B 8 8 15 20 3 36 1 .972 72.0 4.38 -0.8 .954
2019 Salt Lake - AAA 3B 79 77 33 145 10 183 5 .973 674.2 2.37 +1.7 1.001
2019 Northwest Arkansas - AA 3B 6 6 1 18 2 19 0 1.000 53.0 3.23 +0.5 1.040
2020 Los Angeles - MLB P 29 11 7 9 0 18 2 .889 90.2 1.59 +0.1 1.036
2020 Salt Lake - AAA P 7 7 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 39.1 2.29 +1.1 1.057
2020 Salt Lake - AAA 2B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 -0.4 .000
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 1 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.2 1.047
2020 Salt Lake - AAA 3B 21 19 15 40 3 56 1 .982 170.2 2.90 -1.4 .923
2021 Los Angeles - MLB P 49 9 3 7 0 11 1 .909 97.0 0.93 +0.8 1.602
2022 Utah - MLB P 31 29 6 8 0 14 0 1.000 186.1 0.68 -0.6 1.040
2023 Utah - MLB P 5 5 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 22.2 0.79 -0.3 .992
2023 Detroit - MLB P 14 12 6 6 1 12 0 1.000 84.1 1.28 +0.3 1.191
2023 Toledo - AAA P 7 7 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 50.1 0.89 +0.0 1.476
2024 Detroit - MLB P 4 4 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 15.2 2.30 +0.1 1.015
TOTAL P 192 130 31 93 2 127 3 .976 845.0 1.32 +6.6 1.112
TOTAL 2B 9 8 18 20 3 39 1 .974 74.0 4.62 -1.3 .910
TOTAL 3B 154 150 73 309 24 394 12 .970 1284.1 2.68 -1.1 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft out of college (Connecticut; Storrs, CT) by the Los Angeles Shockers (Round 3, Pick 22, 83rd overall pick).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (65).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (65).
11/23/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $575,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (65).
07/18/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major Superior League All-Star Game.
07/22/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major Superior League All-Star Game.
11/27/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $575,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/21/2022 Was claimed off waivers by Utah while with Los Angeles.
11/28/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
05/06/2023 Was traded by the Utah Utes to the Detroit Devils in exchange for SP Gabel van Esch.
05/29/2023 Injured (gout),out for 2 days.
09/27/2023 Wins the 2023 International League Round 2 with the Toledo Sailors!
10/07/2023 Injured (asthma),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/09/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,240,000 with the Detroit Devils organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2022 14 7
Year HRA Rank
2022 29 3
Year BB/9 Rank
2022 1.93 8
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