C Gabe 'Elrod' Espinoza #6
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2024
C GABE 'ELROD' ESPINOZA #6 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
84 315 88 19 0 15 56 60 67 .279 .392 .483 10 3.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 6
Gap 5 5 5 6
Power 6 6 6 7
Eye 8 8 7 8
Avoid K's 5 6 5 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: 55 40 40
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/26/2024 ELP Loss, 6-7 3 0 1 2 0 2 2 0
10/25/2024 ELP Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/24/2024 ELP Win, 6-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
10/22/2024 @ ELP Loss, 4-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/21/2024 @ ELP Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/17/2024 @ CHI Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/16/2024 @ CHI Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/15/2024 @ CHI Win, 6-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/13/2024 CHI Win, 4-3 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/2024 CHI Win, 6-1 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
His work ethic is second to none.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/30/1996
Born in:Choloma, COR
Nationality:Honduran
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 84 315 88 19 0 15 56 58 60 67 .279 .392 .483 .875 .384 .203 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 84 381 1 0 0 4 1 4 152 34 10 5 66.7 64.5 7.23 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   70 21 7 0 3 9 11 13 16 0 0 0 .300 .410 .529 .938
Versus Right   245 67 12 0 12 47 47 47 51 4 1 1 .273 .387 .469 .857
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   61 18 5 0 4 15 12 10 15 2 0 0 .295 .384 .574 .957
July   87 22 3 0 6 14 18 16 20 1 0 1 .253 .371 .494 .866
August   82 21 3 0 3 14 14 21 15 0 1 0 .256 .408 .402 .810
September   85 27 8 0 2 13 14 13 17 1 0 0 .318 .404 .482 .886
Spring Training   49 12 1 0 1 7 7 9 11 0 0 1 .245 .373 .327 .699
Postseason   68 15 4 0 1 8 6 6 18 0 1 0 .221 .284 .324 .607
Last Year   254 78 16 0 13 53 43 57 67 0 0 1 .307 .436 .524 .960
2 Years Ago   298 85 18 0 17 54 47 48 79 2 0 4 .285 .389 .517 .906
Career   1155 325 69 0 61 209 191 213 292 7 1 11 .281 .396 .500 .896
Home   150 43 12 0 5 21 30 30 28 0 1 0 .287 .406 .467 .872
Road   165 45 7 0 10 35 28 30 39 4 0 1 .273 .380 .497 .877
Grass   300 82 18 0 13 51 55 58 63 4 1 0 .273 .387 .463 .850
Turf   15 6 1 0 2 5 3 2 4 0 0 1 .400 .500 .867 1.367
Day   190 48 12 0 8 30 32 34 40 2 0 1 .253 .366 .442 .808
Night   125 40 7 0 7 26 26 26 27 2 1 0 .320 .431 .544 .975
As Starter   315 88 19 0 15 56 58 60 67 4 1 1 .279 .392 .483 .875
Close/Late   66 14 4 0 2 8 13 14 18 1 0 1 .212 .354 .364 .717
Inning 1-3   119 37 7 0 6 26 23 20 19 2 1 0 .311 .404 .521 .925
Inning 4-6   99 28 6 0 5 15 16 18 24 0 0 0 .283 .393 .495 .888
Inning 7-9   91 21 6 0 4 15 18 19 22 2 0 1 .231 .363 .429 .791
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .333 .889
0 Outs   75 22 5 0 4 10 18 23 19 0 1 0 .293 .459 .520 .979
1 Outs   115 34 6 0 6 32 24 19 27 4 0 1 .296 .388 .504 .893
2 Outs   125 32 8 0 5 14 16 18 21 0 0 0 .256 .350 .440 .790
Scoring Position   100 32 8 0 8 46 16 14 16 4 1 0 .320 .390 .640 1.030
Bases Empty   164 41 7 0 7 7 33 38 36 0 0 0 .250 .391 .421 .812
Runner on 1st   51 15 4 0 0 3 9 8 15 0 0 1 .294 .400 .373 .773
Runner on 2nd   54 20 5 0 6 23 10 7 9 0 0 0 .370 .443 .796 1.239
Runner on 3rd   13 3 1 0 0 6 0 2 4 1 0 0 .231 .312 .308 .620
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 4 1 0 1 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 .235 .235 .471 .706
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 1 0 0 3 2 4 1 2 0 0 .125 .357 .250 .607
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 1.000 1.333
Two Strikes   217 51 9 0 9 28 32 27 67 0 0 1 .235 .322 .401 .723
First Pitch   23 9 2 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 .391 .391 .739 1.130
Count 0-1   12 5 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .833 1.250
Count 0-2   29 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 .172 .172 .207 .379
Count 1-0   22 11 3 0 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .478 .773 1.251
Count 1-1   16 4 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .235 .312 .548
Count 1-2   46 12 2 0 1 6 4 0 16 0 0 1 .261 .277 .370 .646
Count 2-0   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-1   19 4 1 0 1 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .200 .421 .621
Count 2-2   61 17 2 0 3 10 7 0 22 0 0 0 .279 .279 .459 .738
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 1 3 4 15 0 1 0 0 .667 .895 1.667 2.561
Full Count   81 17 4 0 5 12 21 27 12 0 0 0 .210 .407 .444 .852
Behind in Count   87 22 5 0 2 8 5 0 33 0 0 1 .253 .261 .379 .641
Ahead in Count   47 19 5 0 3 16 19 33 0 3 0 0 .404 .627 .702 1.329
Batting 3rd   315 88 19 0 15 56 58 60 67 4 1 1 .279 .392 .483 .875
Low Leverage   143 36 8 0 8 18 28 29 25 1 0 0 .252 .376 .476 .851
Medium Leverage   113 35 8 0 6 27 22 21 29 1 1 0 .310 .415 .540 .955
High Leverage   54 15 3 0 1 11 8 10 12 2 0 1 .278 .388 .389 .777
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 Detroit - PBC 24 85 288 74 16 0 16 46 43 48 5 1 79 5 3 .257 .371 .479 .851 129 131 3.1
2022 Detroit - PBC 25 84 298 85 18 0 17 54 47 48 4 2 79 4 5 .285 .389 .517 .906 140 141 3.1
2023 Detroit - PBC 26 70 254 78 16 0 13 53 43 57 1 0 67 3 1 .307 .436 .524 .960 160 161 3.7
2024 Detroit - PBC 27 84 315 88 19 0 15 56 58 60 1 4 67 10 5 .279 .392 .483 .875 136 141 3.3
Total PBC 323 1155 325 69 0 61 209 191 213 11 7 292 22 14 .281 .396 .500 .896 141 143 13.2
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
2015 Detroit (R) - R 18 75 261 70 9 1 11 50 46 53 3 1 83 5 2 .268 .396 .437 .833 105 109 1.1
2016 Detroit (R) - R 19 49 178 53 7 0 14 35 28 23 5 0 54 2 0 .298 .393 .573 .966 147 152 2.2
2017 Michigan - R+ 20 80 253 78 15 0 18 55 44 47 4 4 68 8 4 .308 .419 .581 1.000 150 150 2.7
2018 Grand Rapids - A+ 21 65 232 76 12 1 16 59 45 41 10 3 50 1 2 .328 .444 .595 1.039 169 171 3.3
2019 Columbus - AA 22 69 243 67 16 1 14 42 41 49 4 7 54 5 3 .276 .396 .523 .919 145 147 3.1
2020 Cincinnati BC - AAA 23 44 165 45 9 0 6 21 22 18 2 1 29 1 2 .273 .349 .436 .786 114 120 1.3
Total AAA 44 165 45 9 0 6 21 22 18 2 1 29 1 2 .273 .349 .436 .786 114 120
Total AA 69 243 67 16 1 14 42 41 49 4 7 54 5 3 .276 .396 .523 .919 145 147
Total A+ 65 232 76 12 1 16 59 45 41 10 3 50 1 2 .328 .444 .595 1.039 169 171
Total R+ 80 253 78 15 0 18 55 44 47 4 4 68 8 4 .308 .419 .581 1.000 150 150
Total R 124 439 123 16 1 25 85 74 76 8 1 137 7 2 .280 .395 .492 .887 122 126
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
2022 Detroit - PBC 25 14 55 22 9 0 1 12 15 9 1 1 11 2 1 .400 .485 .618 1.103 193 194 1.5
2024 Detroit - PBC 27 17 68 15 4 0 1 8 6 6 0 0 18 0 2 .221 .284 .324 .607 64 65 0.0
Total PBC 31 123 37 13 0 2 20 21 15 1 1 29 2 3 .301 .379 .455 .834 125 125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Detroit (R) - R C 74 74 774 88 2 865 3 .997 654.1 11.86 +0.7 .992 2 117 45 38.5
2015 Detroit (R) - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Detroit (R) - R C 46 44 454 42 1 496 0 1.000 381.1 11.71 +3.5 1.083 3 56 31 55.4
2017 Michigan - R+ C 66 66 542 65 3 610 3 .995 568.2 9.61 -2.3 1.224 6 100 35 35.0
2018 Grand Rapids - A+ C 59 59 495 48 2 545 2 .996 526.1 9.28 -0.4 1.102 1 80 27 33.8
2019 Columbus - AA C 66 66 514 61 4 576 1 .998 586.2 8.82 +0.9 1.299 1 100 35 35.0
2020 Cincinnati BC - AAA C 43 43 288 39 0 327 0 1.000 381.1 7.72 +0.5 1.000 6 55 22 40.0
2021 Detroit - Pro C 85 85 740 78 4 824 6 .993 749.0 9.83 -1.9 .728 7 174 52 29.9
2022 Detroit - Pro C 84 84 763 99 1 868 6 .993 750.0 10.34 -0.8 1.118 3 227 69 30.4
2023 Detroit - Pro C 69 69 639 92 4 735 4 .995 617.2 10.65 -1.0 1.012 3 185 58 31.4
2024 Detroit - Pro C 84 84 815 83 3 905 7 .992 757.1 10.67 -1.6 .851 3 158 48 30.4
TOTAL C 676 674 6024 695 24 6751 32 .995 5972.2 10.12 -2.4 1.026 35 1252 422 33.7
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
05/08/2013 Entered the Professional Baseball Circuit as an international amateur free agent from Honduras.
08/11/2013 Signed a minor league contract ($775,000 bonus) out of Honduras with the Detroit Motors organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 3 (9).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 3 (8).
05/01/2015 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie Complex League Detroit (R).
06/12/2015 Named the #98 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
09/05/2016 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/19/2016 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/27/2016 Wins the 2016 R Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
07/19/2017 Hits three home runs against the Texas Longhorns, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/28/2017 Wins the 2017 R+ Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (6).
09/20/2018 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/26/2018 Wins the 2018 A+ Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
10/28/2019 Wins the 2019 AA Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/19/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
03/17/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Detroit Motors development complex.
08/29/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/05/2021 Wins the 2021 PBC Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/06/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 PBC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
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: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
07/18/2022 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/21/2022 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/29/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
10/13/2022 Wins the 2022 PBC Cup Qualifier MVP Award.
10/28/2022 Wins the 2022 Pro Circuit Cup with the Detroit Motors.
11/08/2022 Wins the 2022 PBC Platinum Stick Award at C.
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: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
08/28/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/09/2023 Wins the 2023 PBC EC Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/21/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
07/15/2024 Wins the PBC EC Player of the Week Award.
08/28/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/07/2024 Wins the 2024 PBC EC Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2024 15 10
Year BB Rank
2022 48 10
2023 57 2
2024 60 2
Year IBB Rank
2023 5 6
Year SF Rank
2024 4 6
Year AVG Rank
2023 .307 10
Year OBP Rank
2022 .389 9
2023 .436 1
2024 .392 7
Year SLG Rank
2023 .524 9
Year RC Rank
2023 62.76 7
2024 64.55 8
Year RC/27 Rank
2022 7.51 10
2023 9.41 3
2024 7.23 8
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .410 3
2024 .384 7
Year OPS Rank
2023 .960 4
Year WAR Rank
2023 3.7 8
2024 3.3 9
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