1B Ernest 'Buddy' Simon #9
Cheyenne Regulators (OMA) AAA
Age: 35 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
10/02/2031
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1B ERNEST 'BUDDY' SIMON #9 - AGE: 35 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 189 38 14 0 6 36 21 42 .201 .280 .370 1 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 49 45 50 49
Gap 68 59 71 68
Power 74 65 77 74
Eye 57 50 59 57
Avoid K's 68 64 69 68
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 1
Errors: - 26 9
Arm: 1 20 2
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 49 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 29
Stealing Ability: 44
Baserunning Inst.: 42
Sacrifice Bunt: 26
Bunt for Hit: 37
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2031 @ WOOD Win, 7-5 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/08/2031 @ WOOD Win, 6-0 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/05/2031 SAS Loss, 6-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/2031 SAS Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/02/2031 SAS Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/2031 @ LOU Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2031 @ LOU Loss, 3-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/2031 @ PAL Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2031 HIA Win, 10-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/2031 HIA Win, 10-7 5 2 2 2 1 0 2 1
PERSONALITY
Counted on to show up and he does.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/11/1995
Born in:Hornell, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 91 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 95 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 4th Pick in Round 5
VBL TRIPLE A 2031 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 189 38 14 0 6 36 20 21 42 .201 .280 .370 .651 .273 .169 64
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 38 214 1 3 0 2 0 3 70 20 1 0 100.0 20.9 3.61 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 13 5 0 1 8 6 7 14 1 0 0 .178 .247 .288 .535
Versus Right   116 25 9 0 5 28 14 14 28 2 0 1 .216 .301 .422 .723
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .176 .188 .364
May   50 12 8 0 0 10 2 4 6 0 0 1 .240 .309 .400 .709
June   41 7 2 0 2 11 6 9 12 1 0 0 .171 .314 .366 .680
July   38 7 2 0 2 7 3 2 9 1 0 0 .184 .220 .395 .614
August   30 8 0 0 2 5 6 4 6 0 0 0 .267 .353 .467 .820
September   14 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 5 1 0 0 .143 .188 .214 .402
Last Year   39 5 1 0 1 6 4 5 11 3 0 0 .128 .213 .231 .444
Career   1311 346 103 6 53 209 206 174 160 16 6 11 .264 .351 .473 .824
Home   111 23 8 0 4 20 11 7 22 1 0 1 .207 .258 .387 .646
Road   78 15 6 0 2 16 9 14 20 2 0 0 .192 .309 .346 .655
Grass   177 36 14 0 5 33 19 19 38 3 0 1 .203 .280 .367 .647
Turf   12 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .417 .702
Day   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Night   185 37 14 0 5 35 19 21 39 3 0 1 .200 .281 .357 .638
As Starter   153 31 11 0 5 25 16 14 31 1 0 1 .203 .272 .373 .645
As Reliever / Substitution   36 7 3 0 1 11 4 7 11 2 0 0 .194 .311 .361 .672
Pinch Hitting   35 7 3 0 1 11 4 5 11 2 0 0 .200 .286 .371 .657
Close/Late   58 10 4 0 3 13 6 7 14 2 0 0 .172 .254 .397 .650
Inning 1-3   51 8 5 0 0 5 5 7 16 0 0 1 .157 .271 .255 .526
Inning 4-6   53 15 5 0 2 11 7 6 7 0 0 0 .283 .356 .491 .846
Inning 7-9   82 15 4 0 4 20 8 5 19 3 0 0 .183 .222 .378 .600
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   56 12 6 0 0 6 8 6 15 2 0 0 .214 .281 .321 .603
1 Outs   75 15 6 0 3 19 8 7 15 1 0 0 .200 .265 .400 .665
2 Outs   58 11 2 0 3 11 4 8 12 0 0 1 .190 .299 .379 .678
Scoring Position   54 15 7 0 4 31 7 8 13 3 0 0 .278 .354 .630 .983
Bases Empty   103 16 3 0 2 2 9 8 19 0 0 1 .155 .223 .243 .466
Runner on 1st   32 7 4 0 0 3 4 5 10 0 0 0 .219 .324 .344 .668
Runner on 2nd   15 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 .067 .222 .133 .356
Runner on 3rd   7 4 1 0 2 6 2 2 1 0 0 0 .571 .667 1.571 2.238
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 5 2 0 1 7 2 1 3 0 0 0 .312 .353 .625 .978
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   7 3 2 0 1 13 2 1 2 2 0 0 .429 .400 1.143 1.543
Two Strikes   101 11 6 0 1 9 5 8 42 1 0 1 .109 .180 .198 .378
First Pitch   27 9 3 0 1 9 5 2 0 2 0 0 .333 .355 .556 .910
Count 0-1   14 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 0-2   20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   14 6 1 0 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.143 1.571
Count 1-1   12 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Count 1-2   26 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 1 0 1 .154 .179 .154 .332
Count 2-0   5 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Count 2-1   12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Count 2-2   30 5 4 0 1 6 2 0 12 0 0 0 .167 .167 .400 .567
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 1 0 0 2 4 8 0 0 0 0 .250 .750 .500 1.250
Full Count   25 2 2 0 0 2 2 8 10 0 0 0 .080 .303 .160 .463
Behind in Count   60 8 2 0 0 4 2 0 20 1 0 1 .133 .145 .167 .312
Ahead in Count   35 12 3 0 4 13 9 10 0 0 0 0 .343 .489 .771 1.260
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 2nd   5 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Batting 3rd   113 25 10 0 3 17 12 10 20 1 0 1 .221 .288 .389 .677
Batting 4th   29 4 2 0 0 5 3 5 6 0 0 0 .138 .265 .207 .472
Batting 5th   11 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 .182 .167 .455 .621
Batting 6th   13 2 1 0 1 5 1 2 4 0 0 0 .154 .267 .462 .728
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 8th   8 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Batting 9th   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 .250 .364 .250 .614
Low Leverage   81 19 1 0 3 6 9 4 17 0 0 1 .235 .279 .358 .637
Medium Leverage   64 8 6 0 1 7 4 11 14 0 0 0 .125 .253 .266 .519
High Leverage   43 11 7 0 2 23 7 6 11 3 0 0 .256 .327 .558 .885
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
2019 Brooklyn - VBL 23 97 298 82 26 1 5 41 37 34 3 4 40 0 0 .275 .351 .419 .770 96 98 0.9
2020 Brooklyn - VBL 24 143 476 144 33 2 21 80 74 55 5 10 73 3 1 .303 .374 .513 .886 125 126 3.1
2021 Brooklyn - VBL 25 162 597 191 46 2 37 137 126 103 3 8 101 3 0 .320 .418 .590 1.007 155 154 7.0
2022 Brooklyn - VBL 26 156 600 166 44 1 23 119 76 64 3 6 113 2 0 .277 .346 .468 .815 109 111 2.5
2023 Brooklyn - VBL 27 130 199 52 12 0 5 24 27 30 2 6 48 1 1 .261 .354 .397 .751 97 90 0.3
2024 Sausalito - VBL 28 54 101 22 4 1 2 14 7 11 0 1 25 0 0 .218 .292 .337 .629 67 61 -0.2
Total VBL 742 2271 657 165 7 93 415 347 297 16 35 400 9 2 .289 .370 .491 .861 120 120 13.7
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
2014 Long Beach State - COL 18 142 588 217 42 2 52 154 124 50 7 8 75 5 2 .369 .420 .713 1.132 167 172 6.9
2015 Long Beach State - COL 19 142 553 182 36 3 47 130 107 65 5 5 79 3 1 .329 .401 .660 1.061 179 182 8.3
2016 Inverness - R 20 45 172 63 17 1 6 32 26 29 0 0 25 3 0 .366 .458 .581 1.039 160 160 2.0
2016 Danbury - A 20 49 183 55 12 0 18 45 42 34 1 2 15 0 0 .301 .409 .661 1.070 170 170 2.2
2016 Myrtle Beach - AA 20 43 149 42 15 0 3 24 20 17 2 1 18 0 0 .282 .361 .443 .804 110 107 0.5
2017 Myrtle Beach - AA 21 30 112 42 2 1 10 22 23 25 2 0 9 2 0 .375 .496 .679 1.175 195 202 2.1
2017 Weequahic - AAA 21 108 411 103 26 2 15 59 55 63 4 3 41 0 3 .251 .353 .433 .787 111 112 2.0
2018 Weequahic - AAA 22 139 521 152 46 2 25 83 95 65 4 7 45 1 4 .292 .370 .532 .902 140 144 4.2
2019 Weequahic - AAA 23 21 79 30 10 1 4 16 19 13 0 0 8 0 0 .380 .467 .684 1.151 209 219 1.6
2021 Brooklyn - TRN 25 4 15 5 0 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .333 .412 .733 1.145 100 216 0.4
2024 Napa - AA 28 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 1204 832 0.2
2024 Carmel - AAA 28 20 72 18 6 1 2 9 13 7 2 0 13 0 0 .250 .333 .444 .778 111 113 0.4
2030 Cheyenne - AAA 34 29 39 5 1 0 1 6 4 5 0 3 11 0 0 .128 .213 .231 .444 22 15 -0.2
2031 Cheyenne - AAA 35 82 189 38 14 0 6 36 20 21 1 3 42 1 0 .201 .280 .370 .651 71 64 -0.7
Total AAA 399 1311 346 103 6 53 209 206 174 11 16 160 2 7 .264 .351 .473 .824 120 122
Total AA 75 262 85 17 1 14 47 44 43 4 1 27 2 0 .324 .426 .557 .983 155 154
Total A 49 183 55 12 0 18 45 42 34 1 2 15 0 0 .301 .409 .661 1.070 170 170
Total NCAA 284 1141 399 78 5 99 284 231 115 12 13 154 8 3 .350 .411 .687 1.098 173 177
Total RL 45 172 63 17 1 6 32 26 29 0 0 25 3 0 .366 .458 .581 1.039 160 160
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2019 Brooklyn - VBL 23 4 10 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500 25 19 -0.4
2020 Brooklyn - VBL 24 17 45 10 4 0 1 2 7 6 2 1 11 0 0 .222 .333 .378 .711 83 72 -0.3
2022 Brooklyn - VBL 26 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .556 .571 1.127 194 205 -0.5
Total VBL 23 62 15 6 0 1 2 8 8 2 1 17 0 0 .242 .342 .387 .730 89 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Long Beach State - COL 1B 142 142 1208 99 145 1320 13 .990 1218.0 9.66 +0.3 1.002
2015 Long Beach State - COL 1B 142 142 1290 99 109 1399 10 .993 1252.1 9.98 +10.2 1.059
2016 Myrtle Beach - AA 1B 37 36 366 22 26 392 4 .990 318.0 10.98 +1.2 1.029
2016 Danbury - A 1B 31 31 285 16 22 302 1 .997 268.0 10.11 +1.3 1.047
2016 Inverness - R 1B 45 45 382 23 39 409 4 .990 398.2 9.14 +2.9 1.065
2017 Weequahic - AAA 1B 108 107 994 75 82 1081 12 .989 987.1 9.74 +6.8 1.048
2017 Myrtle Beach - AA 1B 30 30 307 22 23 331 2 .994 271.1 10.91 +2.1 1.053
2018 Weequahic - AAA 1B 137 137 1177 63 78 1252 12 .990 1206.2 9.25 +2.6 1.029
2019 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 74 72 616 41 52 661 4 .994 631.1 9.37 +1.6 1.050
2019 Weequahic - AAA 1B 21 21 159 13 17 173 1 .994 168.2 9.18 +1.9 1.127
2020 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 119 116 987 53 77 1044 4 .996 1025.2 9.13 +5.6 1.063
2021 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 160 160 1342 76 123 1424 6 .996 1410.1 9.05 +6.5 1.054
2021 Brooklyn - TRN 1B 4 4 39 3 4 42 0 1.000 38.0 9.95 +1.8 1.000
2022 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 153 153 1289 77 132 1369 3 .998 1371.1 8.96 +4.8 1.053
2023 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 47 35 289 20 32 311 2 .994 321.1 8.65 +0.9 1.091
2023 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Sausalito - MLB 1B 20 19 164 9 17 175 2 .989 173.1 8.98 +1.1 1.043
2024 Carmel - AAA 1B 18 18 172 7 14 180 1 .994 166.0 9.70 -0.3 .963
2030 Cheyenne - AAA 1B 12 5 50 8 4 58 0 1.000 53.1 9.79 +0.6 1.104
2031 Cheyenne - AAA 1B 9 6 60 5 8 65 0 1.000 60.1 9.70 +0.8 1.105
2031 Cheyenne - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1309 1279 11176 731 1004 11988 81 .993 11340.0 9.45 +52.6 1.045
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2014 Joined the Long Beach State 49ers.
09/22/2014 Hits three home runs against the Sacramento State Hornets, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (76); Power: 9 (73); Eye: 32 (40).
08/18/2015 Hits three home runs against the BYU Cougars, going 3-3 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored!
09/01/2015 Wins the NCAA WC Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (72); Power: 14 (77); Eye: 38 (45).
03/01/2016 Released by the Long Beach State 49ers.
03/01/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 4, 116th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bats.
07/11/2016 Wins the A SL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (63); Power: 28 (74); Eye: 55 (55).
04/17/2017 Wins the AA ML Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2017 Wins the AA ML Batter of the Month Award.
07/17/2017 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (75); Power: 37 (75); Eye: 56 (57).
06/18/2018 Was selected to the 2018 VBL Triple A All-Star Game.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 51 (72); Eye: 56 (56).
04/11/2019 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Durham Bulls, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
04/15/2019 Wins the AAA ML Player of the Week Award.
11/22/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (74); Power: 68 (72); Eye: 56 (56).
09/16/2020 Goes 5-5 against the D.C. Teddys, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
11/25/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 73 (73); Eye: 57 (57).
07/01/2021 Was selected to the 2021 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/05/2021 Wins the VBL PL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2021 Wins the VBL PL Batter of the Month Award.
08/30/2021 Wins the VBL PL Player of the Week Award.
12/24/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $375,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 72 (72); Eye: 57 (57).
03/31/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Austin BigStars, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
07/09/2022 Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/14/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $441,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (69); Power: 70 (71); Eye: 56 (56).
12/15/2023 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (69); Power: 70 (72); Eye: 56 (57).
05/14/2024 Signed a minor league contract ($43,000 bonus) with the Sausalito Meatballs organization.
11/23/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (58); Power: 76 (78); Eye: 57 (60).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 58 (58).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 58 (58).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (53); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 58 (58).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (53); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 58 (58).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 58 (58).
02/02/2030 Signed a minor league contract with the Omaha Bandits organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 56 (56).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 160 1
2021 4 1
Year PA Rank
2021 711 10
2021 17 2
Year AB Rank
2021 15 2
Year H Rank
2021 5 3
Year TB Rank
2021 352 10
2021 11 2
Year 2B Rank
2021 46 10
Year HR Rank
2021 37 9
2021 2 2
Year RBI Rank
2021 137 5
2021 4 2
2022 119 7
Year R Rank
2021 126 8
2021 2 5
Year BB Rank
2021 103 4
2021 2 3
Year IBB Rank
2023 6 9
Year SF Rank
2020 10 3
2021 8 7
Year EBH Rank
2021 85 9
2021 2 4
Year AVG Rank
2021 .333 5
Year OBP Rank
2021 .418 6
2021 .412 6
Year SLG Rank
2021 .590 9
2021 .733 6
Year RC Rank
2021 153.92 5
2021 3.39 7
Year RC/27 Rank
2021 9.76 5
2021 7.62 6
Year ISO Rank
2021 .270 9
2021 .400 3
Year wOBA Rank
2021 .416 6
2021 .484 6
Year OPS Rank
2021 1.007 6
2021 1.145 6
Year WAR Rank
2021 7.4 6
2021 0.4 6
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