P Joe Clayton #45
Bay Area Bandits MSL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/22/2024
BNN Index | MSL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOE CLAYTON #45 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 1-0 0 1.17 7.2 5 1 0 6 0.65 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 50
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Changeup 55 55
Forkball 40 40
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 80
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/12/2024 @ LA Win, 8-2 3.2 2 2 1 0 1 Win
04/06/2024 LA Loss, 3-6 4.0 3 0 0 0 5
03/28/2024 @ LA Loss, 1-9 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
03/23/2024 NYC Loss, 0-2 X 4.2 2 1 1 2 1 Loss
03/16/2024 @ HAW Win, 11-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
03/10/2024 STL Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/07/2024 @ NYC Loss, 0-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/03/1994
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,400,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 45 Days
Service This Yr:18 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 18 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 19th Pick in Round 2
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 2 0 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 1 0 6 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 2 0 5.87 5.87 7.04 0.00 3.39 0.65 85 0.1 .200        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .118 .118 .294 .412      
vs. RHB 10 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600      
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 1 0 6  
Spring Training 5 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 6 3 3 0 2 5  
Last Year 20 0 2 0 0 2.25 40.0 42 10 10 4 12 25  
2 Years Ago 18 1 1 1 1 6.42 40.2 47 31 29 8 12 38  
Career 153 35 24 20 14 4.20 421.2 430 205 197 67 112 324  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 0 5  
Road 1 0 1 0 0 2.45 3.2 2 2 1 1 0 1  
Grass 2 0 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 1 0 6  
Night 2 0 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 1 0 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 1 0 6  
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 Charlotte - MSL 23 12 0 0 0 1 0.78 23.0 15 2 2 0 5 18 0 0 0.87 .242 1.67 0.7 471
2019 Charlotte - MSL 24 27 0 5 2 1 4.14 54.1 49 25 25 7 16 53 0 0 1.20 .288 3.62 0.7 106
2020 Charlotte - MSL 25 19 19 2 7 0 5.88 98.0 111 69 64 17 38 67 1 1 1.52 .302 5.36 -0.0 71
2020 Toledo - MSL 25 19 4 6 3 1 3.04 50.1 57 17 17 7 7 32 0 0 1.27 .309 4.14 0.4 138
2020 Total - MSL 25 38 23 8 10 1 4.91 148.1 168 86 81 24 45 99 1 1 1.44 .304 4.95 0.4 85
2021 Toledo - MSL 26 36 11 7 7 10 4.10 107.2 104 49 49 23 22 85 0 0 1.17 .262 4.94 -0.4 96
2022 Toledo - MSL 27 18 1 1 1 1 6.42 40.2 47 31 29 8 12 38 0 0 1.45 .336 4.47 -0.3 55
2023 Toledo - MSL 28 7 0 1 0 0 1.69 16.0 18 3 3 3 5 14 0 0 1.44 .333 4.94 -0.2 227
2023 Miami - MSL 28 13 0 1 0 0 2.62 24.0 24 7 7 1 7 11 0 0 1.29 .287 3.62 0.1 146
2023 Total - MSL 28 20 0 2 0 0 2.25 40.0 42 10 10 4 12 25 0 0 1.35 .304 4.15 -0.0 170
2024 Bay Area - MSL 29 2 0 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 1 0 6 0 0 0.65 .200 3.39 0.1 339
Total MSL 153 35 24 20 14 4.20 421.2 430 205 197 67 112 324 1 1 1.29 .290 4.44 1.2 95
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+
2015 Total - 20 14 14 7 3 0 3.00 93.0 84 33 31 6 30 78 0 0 1.23 .287 3.36 2.1 100
2015 Beloit - A 20 5 5 1 2 0 3.47 36.1 36 16 14 1 6 21 1 0 1.16 .299 2.93 0.9 106
2015 Stockton - A 20 14 14 5 3 0 2.72 86.0 71 27 26 5 23 67 0 0 1.09 .261 3.27 1.7 138
2015 Total - A 20 19 19 6 5 0 2.94 122.1 107 43 40 6 29 88 1 0 1.11 .273 3.17 2.6 127
2016 Midland - AA 21 11 11 7 2 0 2.50 75.2 64 22 21 3 23 68 0 0 1.15 .290 2.99 1.9 153
2016 Sacramento - AAA 21 18 18 5 10 0 4.41 112.1 131 62 55 10 25 82 1 1 1.39 .332 3.73 2.0 92
2017 Sacramento - AAA 22 29 29 3 10 0 4.70 147.1 171 90 77 6 65 118 0 0 1.60 .340 3.97 2.7 93
2018 Sacramento - AAA 23 23 23 3 10 0 4.80 108.2 112 65 58 6 43 86 0 0 1.43 .309 3.61 1.8 80
2019 Sacramento - AAA 24 13 13 0 8 0 8.33 58.1 88 61 54 8 29 47 0 0 2.01 .386 5.47 0.3 56
Total PCL 83 83 11 38 0 5.15 426.2 502 278 244 30 162 333 1 1 1.56 .337 4.02 82.1
Total TEX 11 11 7 2 0 2.50 75.2 64 22 21 3 23 68 0 0 1.15 .290 2.99 153.2
Total CAL 14 14 5 3 0 2.72 86.0 71 27 26 5 23 67 0 0 1.09 .261 3.27 138.2
Total MID 5 5 1 2 0 3.47 36.1 36 16 14 1 6 21 1 0 1.16 .299 2.93 105.8
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+
2020 Toledo - MSL 25 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 0 2 6 0 0 0.71 .158 2.39 0.3 325
2021 Toledo - MSL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2022 Toledo - MSL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
Total MSL 3 1 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 3 1 1 0 2 8 0 0 0.58 .136 2.18 402.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Sacramento - AAA P 29 29 12 13 0 28 3 .893 147.1 1.53 -0.1 .946
2018 Charlotte - MLB P 12 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 23.0 0.39 -0.1 .000
2018 Sacramento - AAA P 23 23 1 16 1 17 0 1.000 108.2 1.41 +1.4 1.116
2019 Charlotte - MLB P 27 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 54.1 0.99 -0.3 .838
2019 Sacramento - AAA P 13 13 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 58.1 2.47 +1.2 1.150
2020 Toledo - MLB P 19 4 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 50.1 0.89 -0.3 1.036
2020 Charlotte - MLB P 19 19 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 98.0 1.56 +1.8 1.036
2021 Toledo - MLB P 35 11 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 107.2 0.50 -0.2 1.001
2022 Toledo - MLB P 18 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 40.2 0.66 -0.3 1.040
2023 Toledo - MLB P 7 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 16.0 0.56 +0.1 .992
2023 Miami - MLB P 13 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 24.0 2.25 +1.4 1.489
2024 Bay Area - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 -0.1 .996
TOTAL P 217 100 34 70 2 109 5 .954 736.0 1.27 +4.4 1.052
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (55).
04/02/2017 Named the #61 prospect in the MSL
11/24/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (55).
11/20/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $575,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
04/29/2020 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Springfield Isotopes with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/15/2020 Was traded by the Charlotte Hawks to the Toledo Mud Hens in exchange for CF John Guzmán, 1B Robert Crosby.
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: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/08/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,240,000 with the Toledo Mud Hens organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/11/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,600,000 with the Toledo Mud Hens organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60).
08/02/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Miami while with Toledo.
11/17/2023 Was traded by the Miami Stars to the Philadelphia Grays, along with 1B Dennis Fowler, RP Mike Ryan, and SP Lee Cedano, in exchange for SS Jonathan Nicholson and RF Ricardo Cantu.
11/26/2023 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/15/2024 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Bay Area Bandits organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year CG Rank
2020 1 2
Year SHO Rank
2020 1 2
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