3B Melvin Zapata #11
Florida Panthers (TB) AAA
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2023
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B MELVIN ZAPATA #11 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 160 36 6 3 4 30 15 28 .225 .294 .375 1 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 6
Gap 5 5 5 6
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 6 6 6 8
Avoid K's 4 4 4 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 45
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 25 65 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2023 MTL Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/27/2023 MTL Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/2023 BKN Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/24/2023 BKN Loss, 2-4 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/23/2023 BKN Win, 5-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2023 @ PRO Win, 6-2 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/18/2023 @ PRO Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2023 @ PRO Win, 6-5 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
09/15/2023 LOU Loss, 7-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/2023 LOU Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is a real smart player.
Birthday:01/24/1998
Born in:Guaynabo, BAY
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 91 Days
Service This Yr:40 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 9th Pick in Round 1
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   78 17 3 0 2 8 9 8 23 0 0 0 .218 .291 .333 .624
Last Year   111 26 5 2 2 7 18 13 38 0 3 0 .234 .315 .369 .684
2 Years Ago   223 54 11 0 6 23 25 24 75 1 6 2 .242 .320 .372 .692
Career   336 80 16 2 8 30 44 37 114 1 9 2 .238 .316 .369 .686
Home   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 160 36 6 3 4 30 18 15 28 .225 .294 .375 .669 .295 .150 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 43 177 1 0 0 3 0 1 60 13 1 1 50.0 17.7 3.70 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 8 0 1 2 12 4 5 7 1 0 1 .200 .298 .400 .698
Versus Right   120 28 6 2 2 18 14 10 21 0 0 0 .233 .292 .367 .659
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   27 8 1 1 1 6 2 2 4 0 0 0 .296 .345 .519 .863
August   70 11 4 1 0 11 4 3 12 1 0 0 .157 .189 .243 .432
September   63 17 1 1 3 13 12 10 12 0 0 1 .270 .378 .460 .839
Last Year   27 8 2 0 1 4 2 3 11 0 0 0 .296 .367 .481 .848
Career   519 136 33 5 10 56 69 66 96 2 5 7 .262 .352 .403 .755
Home   88 18 5 2 0 12 11 11 11 0 0 1 .205 .300 .307 .607
Road   72 18 1 1 4 18 7 4 17 1 0 0 .250 .286 .458 .744
Grass   140 34 6 3 4 29 18 15 23 0 0 1 .243 .321 .414 .735
Turf   20 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 .100 .095 .100 .195
Day   108 25 6 3 1 17 12 11 15 0 0 0 .231 .303 .370 .673
Night   52 11 0 0 3 13 6 4 13 1 0 1 .212 .276 .385 .660
As Starter   160 36 6 3 4 30 18 15 28 1 0 1 .225 .294 .375 .669
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2021 Tampa Bay - PBC 23 65 223 54 11 0 6 23 25 24 2 1 75 3 1 .242 .320 .372 .692 89 89 0.1
2022 Tampa Bay - PBC 24 35 111 26 5 2 2 7 18 13 0 0 38 2 0 .234 .315 .369 .684 83 83 0.3
2023 Tampa Bay - PBC 25 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 -0.0
Total PBC 104 336 80 16 2 8 30 44 37 2 1 114 5 1 .238 .316 .369 .686 86 86 0.4
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
2019 Total - 21 81 284 84 29 8 17 70 84 112 4 1 55 2 2 .296 .499 .634 1.133 100 100 5.6
2020 Florida - AAA 22 88 332 92 25 2 5 22 49 48 6 1 57 7 6 .277 .377 .410 .787 114 122 2.0
2022 Florida - AAA 24 11 27 8 2 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 11 0 0 .296 .367 .481 .848 127 136 0.1
2023 Florida - AAA 25 45 160 36 6 3 4 30 18 15 1 1 28 1 1 .225 .294 .375 .669 76 80 -0.3
Total AAA 144 519 136 33 5 10 56 69 66 7 2 96 8 7 .262 .352 .403 .755 103 110
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Florida - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Florida - AAA 3B 89 88 54 150 16 215 11 .949 734.2 2.50 -4.3 .957
2020 Florida - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 65 65 37 111 10 156 8 .949 560.0 2.38 -2.5 .963
2022 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 35 33 18 56 5 77 3 .961 290.0 2.30 -0.7 .953
2022 Florida - AAA 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.047
2023 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.037
2023 Florida - AAA 3B 19 17 12 36 0 52 4 .923 158.0 2.73 -1.4 .952
2023 Tampa Bay - Pro SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 211 203 121 355 31 502 26 .948 1747.2 2.45 -8.8 .958
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft out of college (University of Louisville; Louisville, KY) by the Tampa Bay Thunder. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (8).
05/02/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/12/2020 Named the #39 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
08/06/2020 Named the #35 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (8).
05/02/2021 Detrimentally completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/27/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/07/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/01/2021 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 4-5 weeks.
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): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (8).
05/02/2022 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (8).
11/21/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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