CF Frank Messer #53
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
04/29/2024
CF FRANK MESSER #53 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 35 13 2 0 4 8 2 8 .371 .436 .771 1 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 40 45 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 65
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 20 25 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/27/2024 @ SAN Loss, 9-10 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/26/2024 @ SAN Win, 5-3 4 2 2 4 2 0 2 0
04/25/2024 @ SAN Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/2024 @ SAN Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/20/2024 TUL Loss, 2-3 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 1
04/19/2024 TUL Win, 9-3 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
04/18/2024 SPF Loss, 4-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/16/2024 SPF Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/2024 SPF Loss, 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/13/2024 @ TUL Win, 3-2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/15/1997
Born in:Edison, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$780,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 25 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 9th Pick in Round 11
TEXAS LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 35 13 2 0 4 8 6 2 8 .371 .436 .771 1.207 .522 .400 232
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 40 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 6 1 2 33.3 10.9 11.78 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 11 2 0 4 8 5 0 3 0 1 2 .407 .448 .926 1.374
Versus Right   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   12 3 0 0 2 4 3 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .308 .750 1.058
April   35 13 2 0 4 8 6 2 8 0 1 2 .371 .436 .771 1.207
Last Year   26 6 1 0 1 2 4 4 9 0 2 0 .231 .333 .385 .718
Career   506 139 21 8 21 84 64 52 138 4 3 10 .275 .351 .472 .824
Home   13 6 2 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 .462 .462 .846 1.308
Road   22 7 0 0 3 5 4 2 6 0 0 2 .318 .423 .727 1.150
Grass   35 13 2 0 4 8 6 2 8 0 1 2 .371 .436 .771 1.207
Day   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   31 13 2 0 4 8 6 2 7 0 1 2 .419 .486 .871 1.357
As Starter   31 12 2 0 3 7 5 2 7 0 1 2 .387 .457 .742 1.199
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Total - 21 46 201 56 5 6 7 30 41 24 4 3 35 31 8 .279 .362 .468 .830 100 100 0.9
2018 Burlington - R 21 58 208 46 5 3 3 16 27 22 5 0 55 8 6 .221 .311 .317 .628 77 81 0.1
2019 Wilmington - A 22 105 423 114 21 13 11 69 68 45 9 4 132 16 12 .270 .349 .459 .808 140 141 3.6
2019 Arkansas - AA 22 27 108 34 7 4 5 22 21 12 1 2 32 1 3 .315 .382 .593 .975 178 177 1.1
2020 Arkansas - AA 23 88 337 86 11 4 11 52 33 34 7 2 89 5 12 .255 .334 .409 .744 116 119 1.5
2021 Omaha - AAA 24 104 371 113 18 14 12 51 69 45 7 5 86 27 28 .305 .386 .526 .911 131 131 2.3
2022 Omaha - AAA 25 56 136 32 6 4 5 19 17 12 1 0 35 5 6 .235 .302 .449 .751 99 98 0.1
2023 Arkansas - AA 26 10 26 6 1 0 1 2 4 4 0 0 9 2 0 .231 .333 .385 .718 104 96 0.0
2023 Omaha - AAA 26 19 21 4 1 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 8 0 0 .190 .227 .381 .608 64 66 -0.1
2024 Arkansas - AA 27 14 35 13 2 0 4 8 6 2 2 0 8 1 2 .371 .436 .771 1.207 237 232 0.5
Total PCL 179 528 149 25 18 18 72 89 57 9 5 129 32 34 .282 .359 .500 .859 120 120
Total TEX 139 506 139 21 8 21 84 64 52 10 4 138 9 17 .275 .351 .472 .824 137 138
Total CAR 105 423 114 21 13 11 69 68 45 9 4 132 16 12 .270 .349 .459 .808 140 141
Total APP 58 208 46 5 3 3 16 27 22 5 0 55 8 6 .221 .311 .317 .628 77 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Burlington - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Burlington - R CF 46 45 99 2 0 103 2 .981 404.0 2.25 -0.4 .980
2019 Arkansas - AA CF 27 27 53 3 0 57 1 .982 234.0 2.15 -4.1 .957
2019 Wilmington - A CF 105 105 245 11 2 260 4 .985 955.1 2.41 -2.4 .997
2020 Arkansas - AA LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 .986
2020 Arkansas - AA CF 66 66 167 4 1 172 1 .994 601.0 2.56 -0.0 .983
2021 Omaha - AAA CF 73 68 183 9 0 192 0 1.000 625.0 2.76 +2.0 1.005
2021 Omaha - AAA RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.2 .968
2022 Omaha - AAA 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.2 .000
2022 Omaha - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Omaha - AAA CF 29 19 44 3 2 47 0 1.000 184.2 2.29 +0.7 .993
2022 Omaha - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Omaha - AAA CF 12 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 31.2 2.27 -0.5 .993
2023 Arkansas - AA CF 3 2 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 18.0 6.00 +0.1 .993
2024 Arkansas - AA CF 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.1 1.76 -0.0 .993
TOTAL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.0 0.64 +0.0 .986
TOTAL CF 365 333 813 33 5 854 8 .991 3069.0 2.48 -4.7 .991
TOTAL RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.2 .968
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft out of college (Rutgers; New Brunswick, NJ) by the Las Vegas Gamblers (Round 11, Pick 9, 309th overall pick).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
04/15/2019 Wins the CAR Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Carolina League All-Star Game.
06/24/2019 Wins the CAR Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2019 Wins the CAR Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/2019 Wins the TEX Batter of the Month Award.
09/28/2019 Wins the 2019 CAR Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
02/20/2020 Injured (Broken hand), out for 2-3 months.
07/06/2020 Wins the TEX Player of the Week Award.
07/09/2020 Injured on 07/08/2020, diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain, will miss 4 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
06/13/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
08/09/2021 Goes 5-5 against the Oklahoma City Prairie Dogs, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
04/17/2022 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
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): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
11/28/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $780,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
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