P Carlos 'Sponge' Mendoza #26
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2023
P CARLOS 'SPONGE' MENDOZA #26 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 21 6-7 0 4.02 136.2 143 17 35 113 1.30 2.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 5
Movement 5 5 5 6
Control 4 4 4 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 5
Slider 4 5
Changeup 4 5
Sinker 4 5
Splitter 3 5
Circle Change 4 5
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 75
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2023 FRE Win, 4-2 X 7.1 9 2 2 3 3 Win
09/25/2023 @ SLC Win, 2-1 X 5.1 8 1 1 1 9 Win
09/20/2023 @ CGY Win, 6-3 X 6.1 7 2 2 3 2 Win
09/15/2023 WIN Loss, 2-6 X 7.0 6 2 2 0 3
09/10/2023 @ MES Loss, 1-11 X 7.0 8 5 5 2 6 Loss
09/05/2023 OKC Win, 2-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 0 9
08/29/2023 @ OMA Win, 6-5 X 5.2 7 5 5 3 4
08/24/2023 @ TUL Win, 6-5 X 5.2 9 5 4 1 3
08/19/2023 SAC Loss, 2-4 X 7.2 10 3 3 0 11 Loss
08/14/2023 @ NM Loss, 3-8 X 5.0 6 5 5 1 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Good ol' boy.
Birthday:06/09/1999
Born in:Trujillo Alto, CAR
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 8th Pick in Round 1
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 21 6 7 0 4.02 136.2 143 70 61 17 35 113 0 0.0 0 11 52.4
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 11.85 9.42 7.44 2.30 3.66 1.30 86 2.9 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 117 26 6 0 4 17 12 26 0 0 0 .222 .295 .376 .671      
vs. RHB 418 117 15 5 13 53 23 87 2 7 2 .280 .319 .433 .752      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 3 3 1 1 0 4.05 20.0 20 10 9 4 6 21  
July 6 6 2 1 0 3.14 43.0 36 17 15 5 10 32  
August 6 6 0 4 0 6.61 32.2 44 30 24 6 10 28  
September 6 6 3 1 0 2.85 41.0 43 13 13 2 9 32  
Career 21 21 6 7 0 4.02 136.2 143 70 61 17 35 113  
Home 11 11 2 4 0 3.69 75.2 76 36 31 10 16 69  
Road 10 10 4 3 0 4.43 61.0 67 34 30 7 19 44  
Grass 19 19 5 6 0 4.01 125.2 127 62 56 17 30 109  
Turf 2 2 1 1 0 4.09 11.0 16 8 5 0 5 4  
Day 13 13 3 6 0 4.54 83.1 96 49 42 11 22 81  
Night 8 8 3 1 0 3.21 53.1 47 21 19 6 13 32  
As Starter 21 21 6 7 0 4.02 136.2 143 70 61 17 35 113  
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+
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+
2014 Total - 14 15 15 11 0 0 0.78 115.0 71 12 10 1 15 180 0 0 0.75 .268 0.63 8.1 100
2015 Total - 15 14 14 8 2 0 0.99 100.1 58 14 11 4 18 169 0 0 0.76 .293 0.95 6.3 100
2016 Total - 16 15 9 6 0 0 0.86 73.1 42 8 7 1 12 120 0 0 0.74 .295 0.68 4.7 100
2017 Total - 17 12 12 6 2 0 1.12 80.0 49 14 10 1 15 116 0 0 0.80 .284 1.14 4.7 100
2018 Denver (R) - R 18 10 10 3 3 0 3.54 56.0 59 25 22 6 20 59 0 0 1.41 .338 3.49 1.5 128
2018 Utah - R+ 18 12 12 4 4 0 3.88 65.0 76 30 28 7 34 55 0 0 1.69 .352 4.61 1.0 124
2018 Total - R+ 18 22 22 7 7 0 3.72 121.0 135 55 50 13 54 114 0 0 1.56 .346 4.09 2.5 126
2019 Ogden - A 19 21 21 2 11 0 4.72 101.0 108 56 53 11 42 103 0 0 1.49 .345 3.48 2.0 85
2020 Ogden - A 20 22 22 5 3 0 1.99 126.2 94 30 28 11 34 106 0 0 1.01 .249 3.18 3.0 199
2021 Ogden - A 21 13 13 4 3 0 4.11 65.2 66 33 30 10 22 47 0 0 1.34 .281 4.40 0.4 94
2022 Colorado Springs - A+ 22 21 21 6 11 0 4.70 105.1 116 60 55 11 44 105 0 0 1.52 .345 3.59 2.2 92
2023 Edmonton - AA 23 21 21 6 7 0 4.02 136.2 143 70 61 17 35 113 0 0 1.30 .310 3.66 2.9 106
Total AA 21 21 6 7 0 4.02 136.2 143 70 61 17 35 113 0 0 1.30 .310 3.66 106.3
Total A+ 21 21 6 11 0 4.70 105.1 116 60 55 11 44 105 0 0 1.52 .345 3.59 91.8
Total A 56 56 11 17 0 3.41 293.1 268 119 111 32 98 256 0 0 1.25 .290 3.55 116.4
Total R+ 12 12 4 4 0 3.88 65.0 76 30 28 7 34 55 0 0 1.69 .352 4.61 123.5
Total R 10 10 3 3 0 3.54 56.0 59 25 22 6 20 59 0 0 1.41 .338 3.49 128.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Utah - R+ P 12 12 0 7 1 8 1 .875 65.0 0.97 +0.0 .847
2018 Denver (R) - R P 10 10 3 2 0 6 1 .833 56.0 0.80 -0.6 .643
2019 Ogden - A P 21 21 5 8 3 13 0 1.000 101.0 1.16 -0.7 .966
2020 Ogden - A P 22 22 6 15 0 22 1 .955 126.2 1.49 +2.9 .975
2021 Ogden - A P 13 13 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 65.2 1.92 +1.2 .970
2022 Colorado Springs - A+ P 21 21 3 8 0 12 1 .917 105.1 0.94 +0.9 .882
2023 Edmonton - AA P 21 21 4 11 0 18 3 .833 136.2 0.99 -0.6 .834
TOTAL P 120 120 25 61 5 93 7 .925 656.1 1.18 +3.0 .904
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (6); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 2 (6).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
10/27/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft out of high school (Carlos Colon Burgos; Salinas, GUA) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
05/02/2018 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Denver Cutthroats development complex.
06/12/2018 Named the #74 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
06/12/2019 Named the #51 prospect in the PBC
09/07/2019 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 4 (5).
06/12/2020 Named the #62 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2020 Named the #72 prospect in the PBC
10/28/2020 Wins the 2020 A Pitcher of the Year Award.
10/30/2020 Named the #86 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 4 (5).
06/12/2021 Injured (dead arm),out for 1-2 weeks.
08/16/2021 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 4-5 months.
10/17/2021 Wins the 2021 PBC Prospect League Championship Cup with the Ogden Trappers!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 4 (5).
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