P Mark 'Howitzer' Black #51
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2022
P MARK 'HOWITZER' BLACK #51 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 14-2 0 2.75 163.2 138 20 45 168 1.12 2.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 6 7
Movement 6 6 6 6
Control 5 5 5 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 8
Changeup 4 6
Sinker 5 7
Cutter 8 8
Circle Change 5 5
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/12/2022 @ DET Loss, 3-7 X 2.2 6 5 5 1 5 Loss
09/27/2022 DET Loss, 4-5 X 7.2 10 3 3 2 5
09/22/2022 INDY Win, 4-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 1 9 Win
09/17/2022 @ BOS Win, 10-4 X 7.0 9 3 2 3 7 Win
09/12/2022 WSH Win, 7-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 2 13 Win
09/07/2022 @ TB Win, 8-4 X 8.1 7 4 4 1 10 Win
09/02/2022 ELP Win, 5-0 X 7.2 2 0 0 3 11 Win
08/31/2022 WC Loss, 1-5 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
08/26/2022 ATL Loss, 6-8 X 6.0 5 4 4 3 11
08/21/2022 @ PHI Win, 5-2 X 8.0 4 1 1 0 11
PERSONALITY
Good ol' boy.
Birthday:01/06/1998
Born in:Medina, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 9"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 3rd Pick in Round 3
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 14 2 0 2.75 163.2 138 52 50 20 45 168 1 4.5 1 17 77.3
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 10.12 7.59 9.24 2.47 3.94 1.12 91 2.9 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 245 60 11 2 6 22 18 62 2 2 0 .245 .294 .380 .674      
vs. RHB 358 78 6 0 14 30 27 106 0 1 1 .218 .275 .352 .627      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 3 1 0 3.94 29.2 28 14 13 7 11 23  
July 6 6 3 0 0 2.05 44.0 32 10 10 3 12 46  
August 6 6 3 1 0 3.53 43.1 40 17 17 6 10 44  
September 6 6 5 0 0 1.93 46.2 38 11 10 4 12 55  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1  
Spring Training 6 6 4 1 0 1.38 26.0 15 4 4 2 7 29  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 16.88 2.2 6 5 5 0 1 5  
Last Year 22 22 9 6 0 3.42 139.2 125 55 53 16 44 137  
Career 44 44 23 8 0 3.06 303.1 263 107 103 36 89 305  
Home 11 11 8 0 0 2.13 84.1 65 20 20 9 25 95  
Road 11 11 6 2 0 3.40 79.1 73 32 30 11 20 73  
Grass 19 19 13 0 0 2.08 147.0 115 36 34 16 39 156  
Turf 3 3 1 2 0 8.64 16.2 23 16 16 4 6 12  
Day 7 7 5 2 0 3.17 48.1 42 17 17 6 13 57  
Night 15 15 9 0 0 2.58 115.1 96 35 33 14 32 111  
As Starter 22 22 14 2 0 2.75 163.2 138 52 50 20 45 168  
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+
2021 Toronto - PBC 23 22 22 9 6 0 3.42 139.2 125 55 53 16 44 137 0 0 1.21 .301 3.95 2.3 122
2022 Toronto - PBC 24 22 22 14 2 0 2.75 163.2 138 52 50 20 45 168 1 1 1.12 .283 3.94 2.9 157
Total PBC 44 44 23 8 0 3.06 303.1 263 107 103 36 89 305 1 1 1.16 .291 3.95 5.3 139
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+
2012 Total - 14 13 13 9 0 0 1.00 98.2 63 13 11 2 17 160 0 0 0.81 .268 0.80 6.6 100
2013 Total - 15 12 12 7 1 0 1.33 81.1 57 13 12 2 15 108 0 0 0.89 .251 1.53 4.2 100
2014 Total - 16 17 10 5 1 0 1.67 81.0 58 16 15 4 22 128 0 0 0.99 .273 1.57 3.8 100
2015 Total - 17 16 16 7 4 0 1.74 108.1 78 23 21 6 24 151 0 0 0.94 .294 1.82 5.0 100
2016 Toronto (R) - R 18 22 22 4 6 0 3.10 101.2 97 45 35 16 28 137 0 0 1.23 .338 3.94 1.9 140
2017 U Toronto - R+ 19 22 22 6 5 0 2.99 117.1 118 47 39 17 36 143 0 0 1.31 .345 3.60 2.9 147
2018 Quebec - A 20 15 15 3 5 0 3.44 73.1 73 35 28 12 24 84 0 0 1.32 .335 3.56 1.5 119
2018 Hamilton - A+ 20 4 4 2 0 0 0.92 19.2 12 2 2 1 5 20 0 0 0.86 .239 2.40 0.8 492
2019 Hamilton - A+ 21 22 22 8 4 0 3.67 112.2 105 51 46 13 34 138 0 0 1.23 .324 3.19 3.1 118
2020 Ottawa - AA 22 6 6 1 0 0 3.41 29.0 33 15 11 3 12 37 0 0 1.55 .375 2.97 0.9 126
2020 Montreal - AAA 22 12 12 2 3 0 4.15 47.2 49 22 22 3 12 49 0 0 1.28 .346 2.68 1.5 96
Total AAA 12 12 2 3 0 4.15 47.2 49 22 22 3 12 49 0 0 1.28 .346 2.68 95.9
Total AA 6 6 1 0 0 3.41 29.0 33 15 11 3 12 37 0 0 1.55 .375 2.97 125.9
Total A+ 26 26 10 4 0 3.26 132.1 117 53 48 14 39 158 0 0 1.18 .312 3.07 132.6
Total A 15 15 3 5 0 3.44 73.1 73 35 28 12 24 84 0 0 1.32 .335 3.56 118.9
Total R+ 22 22 6 5 0 2.99 117.1 118 47 39 17 36 143 0 0 1.31 .345 3.60 147.0
Total R 22 22 4 6 0 3.10 101.2 97 45 35 16 28 137 0 0 1.23 .338 3.94 139.6
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+
2021 Toronto - PBC 23 2 1 0 0 0 10.80 6.2 11 8 8 0 4 8 0 0 2.25 .500 2.81 0.2 39
2022 Toronto - PBC 24 1 1 0 1 0 16.88 2.2 6 5 5 0 1 5 0 0 2.62 .667 0.94 0.2 26
Total PBC 3 2 0 1 0 12.54 9.1 17 13 13 0 5 13 0 0 2.36 .548 2.28 33.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Toronto (R) - R P 22 22 3 8 0 12 1 .917 101.2 0.97 +0.2 1.008
2017 U Toronto - R+ P 22 22 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 117.1 0.77 -0.2 .984
2018 Hamilton - A+ P 4 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.2 1.37 +0.7 .000
2018 Quebec - A P 15 15 2 7 0 10 1 .900 73.1 1.10 -0.7 .835
2019 Hamilton - A+ P 22 22 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 112.2 0.80 +2.0 1.411
2020 Montreal - AAA P 12 12 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 47.2 0.57 -1.4 2.007
2020 Ottawa - AA P 6 6 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 -1.2 1.002
2021 Toronto - Pro P 22 22 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 139.2 1.10 +2.5 1.218
2022 Toronto - Pro P 22 22 3 19 0 22 0 1.000 163.2 1.21 +1.7 1.125
TOTAL P 147 147 27 63 2 92 2 .978 804.2 1.01 +3.6 1.110
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
10/24/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft out of high school (Lake Brantley High School; Altamonte Springs, FL) by the Toronto Titans. (Round 3, Pick 3, 39th overall pick).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
06/18/2016 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/18/2016 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
10/18/2016 Wins the 2016 PBC Rookie Complex League Championship Cup with the Toronto (R) Titans!
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
07/14/2018 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/07/2018 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
09/13/2018 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/24/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/16/2018 Wins the 2018 PBC Prospect League Championship Cup with the Quebec Blues!
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
06/12/2019 Named the #47 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (6).
06/12/2020 Named the #27 prospect in the PBC
07/13/2020 Injured (calf strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
08/06/2020 Named the #24 prospect in the PBC
09/27/2020 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
05/02/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Toronto Titans development complex.
06/12/2021 Named the #25 prospect in the PBC
11/17/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
05/31/2022 Injured (mild electrical burn on hand),out for 3 days.
08/29/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
09/22/2022 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York City Blues with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/2022 Wins the PBC Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/11/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 PBC Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 22 3
2022 22 3
Year W Rank
2022 14 2
Year Win. % Rank
2022 .875 1
Year IP Rank
2022 163.2 6
Year HRA Rank
2022 20 10
Year K Rank
2022 168 2
Year ERA Rank
2022 2.75 3
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .283 5
Year WHIP Rank
2022 1.12 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2022 10.12 4
Year H/9 Rank
2022 7.59 3
Year K/9 Rank
2022 9.24 10
Year QS Rank
2021 17 2
2022 17 2
Year QSP Rank
2021 .773 2
2022 .773 2
Year SHO Rank
2022 1 6
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