LF Elijah Epps #15
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2024
LF ELIJAH EPPS #15 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 102 30 2 0 3 19 15 17 .294 .378 .402 1 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 45
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/2024 @ GB Win, 6-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
09/15/2024 @ MXC Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2024 CGY Win, 3-0 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 0
04/29/2024 WIN Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/28/2024 WIN Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/27/2024 WIN Loss, 5-6 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
04/25/2024 @ EDM Loss, 3-6 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 0
04/24/2024 @ EDM Win, 17-2 4 3 3 2 0 2 1 0
04/23/2024 @ EDM Win, 9-5 2 1 0 1 0 3 1 0
04/21/2024 GB Win, 8-0 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Epps is unthinking.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/20/1992
Born in:Abington Township, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,200
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 55 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2010, 7th Pick in Round 12
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 102 30 2 0 3 19 14 15 17 .294 .378 .402 .780 .358 .108 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 119 0 0 0 2 0 2 41 5 1 1 50.0 16.4 5.75 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 8 1 0 0 6 3 4 2 1 0 0 .308 .387 .346 .733
Versus Right   76 22 1 0 3 13 11 11 15 1 0 0 .289 .375 .421 .796
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   90 26 2 0 2 16 11 15 16 2 0 0 .289 .383 .378 .761
September   12 4 0 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .583 .917
Spring Training   50 15 1 0 0 3 1 4 11 0 0 0 .300 .352 .320 .672
Last Year   193 49 11 0 2 28 19 27 39 2 0 0 .254 .342 .342 .684
Career   295 79 13 0 5 47 33 42 56 4 0 0 .268 .355 .363 .718
Home   68 20 2 0 2 11 8 5 10 1 0 0 .294 .338 .412 .750
Road   34 10 0 0 1 8 6 10 7 1 0 0 .294 .444 .382 .827
Grass   23 8 0 0 0 5 5 8 5 1 0 0 .348 .500 .348 .848
Turf   79 22 2 0 3 14 9 7 12 1 0 0 .278 .333 .418 .751
Day   48 13 2 0 1 10 5 5 11 1 0 0 .271 .333 .375 .708
Night   54 17 0 0 2 9 9 10 6 1 0 0 .315 .415 .426 .841
As Starter   102 30 2 0 3 19 14 15 17 2 0 0 .294 .378 .402 .780
Close/Late   20 8 1 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .478 .450 .928
Inning 1-3   34 10 0 0 0 6 5 6 9 1 0 0 .294 .390 .294 .684
Inning 4-6   39 10 1 0 3 10 6 4 3 1 0 0 .256 .318 .513 .831
Inning 7-9   27 9 0 0 0 3 3 5 5 0 0 0 .333 .438 .333 .771
Extra Innings   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
0 Outs   22 6 0 0 1 2 4 6 5 0 0 0 .273 .429 .409 .838
1 Outs   45 9 0 0 0 7 5 3 7 2 0 0 .200 .240 .200 .440
2 Outs   35 15 2 0 2 10 5 6 5 0 0 0 .429 .512 .657 1.169
Scoring Position   26 8 1 0 1 15 5 4 8 2 0 0 .308 .375 .462 .837
Bases Empty   59 18 1 0 0 0 5 9 5 0 0 0 .305 .397 .322 .719
Runner on 1st   17 4 0 0 2 4 4 2 4 0 0 0 .235 .316 .588 .904
Runner on 2nd   10 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   35 5 0 0 0 4 4 7 17 0 0 0 .143 .286 .143 .429
First Pitch   15 7 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .467 .467 .667 1.133
Count 0-1   11 5 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
Count 0-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 1-0   20 5 2 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 1-1   7 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Count 1-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Count 2-2   8 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 .000 .714 .000 .714
Full Count   9 2 0 0 0 2 2 7 4 0 0 0 .222 .562 .222 .785
Behind in Count   29 6 0 0 1 4 3 0 10 0 0 0 .207 .207 .310 .517
Ahead in Count   34 9 2 0 1 8 3 8 0 2 0 0 .265 .386 .412 .798
Batting 2nd   32 11 1 0 1 8 7 5 3 0 0 0 .344 .432 .469 .901
Batting 3rd   11 5 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 .455 .533 .455 .988
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   55 14 1 0 2 9 6 7 11 1 0 0 .255 .333 .382 .715
Low Leverage   50 15 0 0 0 2 6 8 7 0 0 0 .300 .397 .300 .697
Medium Leverage   31 9 1 0 2 7 5 5 6 0 0 0 .290 .389 .516 .905
High Leverage   21 6 1 0 1 10 3 2 4 2 0 0 .286 .320 .476 .796
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
2017 El Paso - PBC 25 60 212 61 11 1 12 43 35 25 0 1 57 0 0 .288 .361 .519 .880 132 137 1.2
2018 El Paso - PBC 26 70 262 72 8 2 21 59 47 27 0 3 63 0 0 .275 .339 .561 .900 135 133 1.4
2019 El Paso - PBC 27 57 205 54 9 1 5 23 22 18 2 1 52 0 0 .263 .327 .390 .718 95 100 -0.2
2020 El Paso - PBC 28 88 336 96 17 1 13 54 44 27 1 1 82 0 0 .286 .340 .458 .798 114 115 0.7
2021 El Paso - PBC 29 8 15 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321 -10 -14 -0.2
2022 El Paso - PBC 30 8 21 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .190 .227 .238 .465 25 24 -0.2
Total PBC 291 1051 289 46 5 51 181 151 99 3 6 262 0 0 .275 .337 .474 .811 116 118 2.7
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
2007 Total - 15 24 104 47 8 1 5 30 38 13 0 1 6 0 0 .452 .508 .692 1.201 100 100 1.9
2008 Total - 16 41 182 82 13 1 9 54 75 21 0 0 10 1 0 .451 .507 .681 1.189 100 100 3.4
2009 Total - 17 31 138 60 11 0 7 38 55 16 0 0 10 1 0 .435 .494 .667 1.160 100 100 2.4
2010 Total - 18 36 160 70 14 0 7 45 63 16 0 3 14 1 0 .438 .480 .656 1.137 100 100 2.6
2011 Chicago (R) - R 19 9 8 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .222 .500 .722 89 82 -0.0
2012 Chicago (R) - R 20 17 10 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .538 .400 .938 151 139 0.0
2013 Chicago (R) - R 21 44 44 13 3 0 0 5 4 10 2 0 10 0 0 .295 .446 .364 .810 124 131 0.2
2013 James Madison - R+ 21 20 34 9 1 0 3 8 5 6 0 0 12 1 0 .265 .375 .559 .934 138 117 -0.1
2013 Total - R+ 21 64 78 22 4 0 3 13 9 16 2 0 22 1 0 .282 .417 .449 .865 130 125 0.1
2014 Chicago - A 22 88 351 101 21 0 23 71 57 47 0 4 86 2 3 .288 .368 .544 .912 150 157 2.3
2015 Allentown - A+ 23 86 313 90 14 0 15 46 44 69 1 4 89 2 5 .288 .413 .476 .889 132 139 1.6
2016 Salt Lake City - AA 24 21 66 11 1 0 0 5 6 9 0 0 13 0 0 .167 .267 .182 .448 26 19 -0.6
2016 Portland - AAA 24 48 185 63 13 1 8 29 27 25 1 1 44 1 1 .341 .420 .551 .971 159 172 2.4
2021 Portland - AAA 29 42 157 46 7 1 5 23 24 20 0 1 26 0 0 .293 .371 .446 .817 121 132 0.4
2022 Portland - AAA 30 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -123 -0.1
2023 Vacaville - Semi 31 56 193 49 11 0 2 28 19 27 0 2 39 2 2 .254 .342 .342 .684 87 93 -0.3
2023 Albuquerque - Ammy 31 7 14 4 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 1 2 .286 .412 .357 .769 100 83 -0.1
2024 Vacaville - Semi 32 28 102 30 2 0 3 19 14 15 0 2 17 1 1 .294 .378 .402 .780 115 121 0.2
Total AAA 91 345 109 20 2 13 52 51 45 1 2 70 1 1 .316 .394 .499 .893 140 152
Total AA 21 66 11 1 0 0 5 6 9 0 0 13 0 0 .167 .267 .182 .448 26 19
Total A+ 86 313 90 14 0 15 46 44 69 1 4 89 2 5 .288 .413 .476 .889 132 139
Total A 88 351 101 21 0 23 71 57 47 0 4 86 2 3 .288 .368 .544 .912 150 157
Total R+ 20 34 9 1 0 3 8 5 6 0 0 12 1 0 .265 .375 .559 .934 138 117
Total SPBC 84 295 79 13 0 5 47 33 42 0 4 56 3 3 .268 .355 .363 .718 97 103
Total ABC 7 14 4 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 1 2 .286 .412 .357 .769 100 83
Total R 70 62 18 3 0 1 9 6 14 2 0 14 0 0 .290 .436 .387 .823 125 127
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
2017 El Paso - PBC 25 4 15 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .200 .200 .267 .467 24 16 -0.4
2018 El Paso - PBC 26 9 30 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 12 0 0 .167 .219 .167 .385 5 3 -1.0
2019 El Paso - PBC 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 207 364 -0.6
2020 El Paso - PBC 28 15 57 21 5 1 2 11 10 8 2 0 8 0 0 .368 .463 .596 1.059 185 193 -0.1
Total PBC 30 102 29 6 1 2 15 11 11 2 0 24 0 0 .284 .365 .422 .787 114 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Chicago (R) - R LF 9 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.1 1.96 -0.3 .946
2012 Chicago (R) - R 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Chicago (R) - R LF 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.1 0.67 -0.0 .965
2012 Chicago (R) - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
2013 James Madison - R+ LF 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 -1.5 .708
2013 Chicago (R) - R LF 11 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 -0.3 .935
2013 James Madison - R+ RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Chicago (R) - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Chicago - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .944
2014 Chicago - A RF 84 84 126 2 0 132 4 .970 741.2 1.55 -10.7 .892
2015 Allentown - A+ LF 37 37 39 1 0 40 0 1.000 320.0 1.12 -6.0 .834
2015 Allentown - A+ RF 5 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 42.0 1.50 +0.4 1.038
2016 Portland - AAA LF 41 41 47 1 0 49 1 .980 355.0 1.22 -1.3 .950
2016 Salt Lake City - AA LF 9 8 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 79.0 1.37 -0.7 .944
2016 Portland - AAA RF 8 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 64.0 1.55 -1.0 .861
2016 Salt Lake City - AA RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 21.0 2.14 -0.3 .864
2017 El Paso - Pro LF 44 44 60 0 0 62 2 .968 388.1 1.39 -2.9 .895
2017 El Paso - Pro RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 El Paso - Pro LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 +0.0 1.033
2020 El Paso - Pro LF 44 44 45 2 0 49 2 .959 361.1 1.17 -3.9 .896
2021 El Paso - Pro LF 4 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 -0.5 .754
2021 Portland - AAA LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.008
2021 El Paso - Pro RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Portland - AAA RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 27.0 1.00 -0.7 .771
2022 El Paso - Pro LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.3 .000
2022 Portland - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 El Paso - Pro RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.008
2023 Albuquerque - Ammy LF 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 30.2 0.29 -0.7 .529
2023 Vacaville - Semi LF 36 35 53 5 0 59 1 .983 297.0 1.76 -1.9 .943
2023 Vacaville - Semi RF 4 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 32.1 0.84 +0.1 1.037
2024 Vacaville - Semi LF 5 5 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 41.0 1.54 -1.1 .841
2024 Vacaville - Semi RF 22 22 36 0 0 37 1 .973 187.1 1.73 -2.8 .954
TOTAL LF 267 225 289 10 0 305 6 .980 2008.1 1.34 -20.7 .898
TOTAL RF 135 126 192 2 0 199 5 .975 1124.1 1.55 -15.7 .901
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
11/20/2010 Drafted in the 2010 first-year player draft out of high school (Church Farm; Paoli, PA) by the Chicago Blackhawks. (Round 12, Pick 7, 205th overall pick).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
08/02/2014 Goes 6-7 against the Quebec Blues, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
09/01/2014 Wins the A Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
10/26/2015 Wins the 2015 A+ Platinum Stick Award at DH.
12/06/2015 Was traded by the Chicago Union to the El Paso Diablos in exchange for LF Jose Vazquez.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/14/2016 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/13/2017 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/29/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
10/26/2017 Wins the 2017 Pro Circuit Cup with the El Paso Diablos.
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/29/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/15/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
07/02/2019 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/18/2019 Injured (gluteus strain),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
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: 5 (5).
06/12/2020 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/20/2020 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/29/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
09/22/2020 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/14/2020 Wins the 2020 PBC Cup Qualifier MVP Award.
10/27/2020 Wins the 2020 Pro Circuit Cup with the El Paso Diablos.
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 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
10/25/2021 Wins the 2021 Pro Circuit Cup with the El Paso Diablos.
10/30/2021 El Paso Diablos have executed the contract year option.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/31/2022 Released by the El Paso Diablos.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/15/2023 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $45,600 with the Vacaville Steelheads organization.
05/10/2023 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 4-5 weeks.
06/18/2023 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/27/2023 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/16/2023 Injured (sprained knee),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/21/2023 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Vacaville Steelheads development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/29/2024 Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon),out for 4-5 months.
09/16/2024 Injured (sprained knee),out for 2 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 88 1
Year HR Rank
2018 21 8
Year SLG Rank
2018 .561 10
Year ISO Rank
2018 .286 5
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