1B John Branton #2
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/29/2024
1B JOHN BRANTON #2 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 67 19 3 0 14 22 8 21 .284 .377 .955 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 75 75 75 80
Eye 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 25 20 35
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/28/2024 @ POR Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/27/2024 @ POR Win, 3-1 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
04/26/2024 @ POR Win, 4-3 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 0
04/24/2024 BA Win, 6-4 3 2 2 5 2 1 0 0
04/23/2024 BA Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/22/2024 BA Win, 5-1 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 0
04/21/2024 LA Loss, 5-8 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
04/20/2024 LA Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/2024 LA Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/2024 LA Win, 6-0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/09/2000
Born in:Dublin, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$780,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 171 Days
Service This Yr:25 Days
40-Man Service:None, 171 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 1st Pick in Round 3
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 67 19 3 0 14 22 17 8 21 .284 .377 .955 1.332 .526 .672 253
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 77 2 1 0 3 0 0 64 17 0 0 0.0 22.4 11.86 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 5 1 0 3 6 4 1 7 0 0 1 .278 .350 .833 1.183
Versus Right   49 14 2 0 11 16 13 7 14 0 0 1 .286 .386 1.000 1.386
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 7 1 0 6 11 6 3 6 0 0 0 .333 .417 1.238 1.655
April   67 19 3 0 14 22 17 8 21 0 0 2 .284 .377 .955 1.332
Spring Training   44 10 3 0 5 11 12 7 19 0 0 1 .227 .346 .636 .983
Last Year   394 92 18 4 41 81 67 34 184 6 3 4 .234 .297 .612 .908
Career   461 111 21 4 55 103 84 42 205 6 3 6 .241 .309 .662 .970
Home   36 10 1 0 7 11 8 4 8 0 0 2 .278 .381 .889 1.270
Road   31 9 2 0 7 11 9 4 13 0 0 0 .290 .371 1.032 1.404
Grass   58 17 3 0 12 20 14 6 14 0 0 2 .293 .379 .966 1.344
Turf   9 2 0 0 2 2 3 2 7 0 0 0 .222 .364 .889 1.253
Day   12 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 4 0 0 1 .167 .231 .667 .897
Night   55 17 3 0 12 20 15 8 17 0 0 1 .309 .406 1.018 1.424
As Starter   66 19 3 0 14 22 17 8 20 0 0 1 .288 .373 .970 1.343
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   13 4 2 0 2 4 3 2 3 0 0 1 .308 .438 .923 1.361
Inning 1-3   24 7 0 0 5 7 5 2 5 0 0 0 .292 .346 .917 1.263
Inning 4-6   23 7 0 0 7 10 8 3 9 0 0 1 .304 .407 1.217 1.625
Inning 7-9   20 5 3 0 2 5 4 3 7 0 0 1 .250 .375 .700 1.075
0 Outs   22 6 0 0 5 6 6 3 7 0 0 0 .273 .360 .955 1.315
1 Outs   21 5 1 0 4 6 5 3 5 0 0 2 .238 .385 .857 1.242
2 Outs   24 8 2 0 5 10 6 2 9 0 0 0 .333 .385 1.042 1.426
Scoring Position   17 6 2 0 4 11 5 2 4 0 0 0 .353 .421 1.176 1.598
Bases Empty   35 11 1 0 9 9 11 4 11 0 0 1 .314 .400 1.114 1.514
Runner on 1st   15 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 6 0 0 1 .133 .278 .333 .611
Runner on 2nd   7 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .857 1.232
Runner on 3rd   3 3 1 0 2 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.333 4.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   35 2 0 0 2 2 3 4 21 0 0 0 .057 .154 .229 .382
First Pitch   10 7 1 0 6 9 7 1 0 0 0 1 .700 .750 2.600 3.350
Count 0-1   6 3 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 1-1   4 3 1 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 2.500 3.250
Count 1-2   13 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 .077 .077 .308 .385
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Count 2-2   12 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .083 .083 .333 .417
Count 3-0   2 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Behind in Count   23 4 0 0 4 5 4 0 13 0 0 0 .174 .174 .696 .870
Ahead in Count   12 4 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 4th   66 19 3 0 14 22 17 8 20 0 0 1 .288 .373 .970 1.343
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   24 7 2 0 5 7 7 4 10 0 0 0 .292 .393 1.000 1.393
Medium Leverage   31 8 0 0 6 7 7 3 8 0 0 2 .258 .361 .839 1.200
High Leverage   12 4 1 0 3 8 3 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 1.167 1.551
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
2023 Hawaii - MSL 23 110 394 92 18 4 41 81 67 34 4 6 184 0 2 .234 .297 .612 .908 143 144 3.0
2024 Hawaii - MSL 24 21 67 19 3 0 14 22 17 8 2 0 21 0 0 .284 .377 .955 1.332 251 253 1.6
Total MSL 131 461 111 21 4 55 103 84 42 6 6 205 0 2 .241 .309 .662 .970 159 160 4.5
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
2020 Total - 20 50 221 62 9 6 13 52 63 26 3 2 51 39 8 .281 .361 .552 .913 100 100 1.5
2021 Total - 21 49 223 56 11 5 17 47 51 21 3 1 46 40 10 .251 .323 .574 .897 100 100 1.2
2022 Total - 22 44 191 54 11 4 14 36 52 24 3 2 43 37 7 .283 .368 .602 .970 100 100 1.7
2022 Peoria (HAW) - R 22 38 91 23 3 0 13 22 28 15 0 1 43 9 2 .253 .355 .714 1.069 166 144 1.0
2022 Fort Wayne - A 22 19 77 28 2 1 13 21 23 8 0 0 18 2 2 .364 .424 .922 1.346 252 251 1.9
2022 Lake Elsinore - A 22 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 30 -0.0
2022 Total - A 22 20 81 29 2 1 13 21 23 8 0 0 18 2 2 .358 .416 .889 1.305 242 241 1.9
2023 El Paso - AAA 23 33 130 29 7 2 10 28 18 12 2 0 54 4 2 .223 .299 .538 .837 131 138 0.5
Total PCL 33 130 29 7 2 10 28 18 12 2 0 54 4 2 .223 .299 .538 .837 131 138
Total CAL 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 30
Total MID 19 77 28 2 1 13 21 23 8 0 0 18 2 2 .364 .424 .922 1.346 252 251
Total AZL 38 91 23 3 0 13 22 28 15 0 1 43 9 2 .253 .355 .714 1.069 166 144
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Fort Wayne - A LF 10 10 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 90.0 1.80 +0.9 1.050
2022 Peoria (HAW) - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2022 Lake Elsinore - A CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 .989
2022 Fort Wayne - A CF 9 9 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 78.0 2.65 -1.6 .948
2022 Peoria (HAW) - R CF 14 11 19 4 1 24 1 .958 103.2 2.00 -1.4 .915
2023 Hawaii - MLB LF 97 92 190 7 2 198 1 .995 833.1 2.13 -2.0 .981
2023 El Paso - AAA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Hawaii - MLB CF 5 4 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 29.2 4.25 -0.8 .925
2023 El Paso - AAA CF 33 33 100 1 0 103 2 .981 288.1 3.15 -3.1 .964
2023 Hawaii - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 El Paso - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Hawaii - MLB 1B 17 17 138 8 13 146 0 1.000 146.0 9.00 +0.6 1.061
TOTAL 1B 17 17 138 8 13 146 0 1.000 146.0 9.00 +0.6 1.061
TOTAL LF 110 102 208 7 2 216 1 .995 929.0 2.08 -1.1 .986
TOTAL CF 62 58 158 7 1 168 3 .982 508.2 2.92 -6.9 .953
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (45).
06/05/2021 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (35); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 30 (45).
06/05/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft out of college (Butler; Indianapolis, IN) by the Hawaii Hounddogs. (Round 3, Pick 1, 63rd overall pick).
08/02/2022 Hits three home runs against the Peoria (SEA) Lookouts, going 3-6 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/19/2022 Hits three home runs against the West Michigan Pimps, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/01/2022 Wins the MID Batter of the Month Award.
11/05/2022 Named the #79 prospect in the MSL
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 65 (80); Eye: 50 (60).
04/04/2023 Named the #41 prospect in the MSL
04/21/2023 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/15/2023 Injured on 05/14/2023, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day.
07/01/2023 Wins the MSL MC Rookie of the Month Award.
08/01/2023 Wins the MSL MC Rookie of the Month Award.
08/06/2023 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/16/2023 Wins the 2023 MSL MC Jeffrey Lamar Lewis Award.
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: 75 (75); Eye: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2023 184 4
Year HR Rank
2023 41 6
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