3B Malachi Cureton #3
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2025
3B MALACHI CURETON #3 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
88 329 85 18 2 15 45 35 78 .258 .330 .462 2 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 6 5 5
BABIP 5 6 5 5
Avoid K's 5 6 5 5
Gap 6 7 6 6
Power 5 6 5 5
Eye 5 6 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 20 60 55
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2025 LA Win, 6-5 6 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
09/27/2025 LA Loss, 2-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/26/2025 LA Win, 6-3 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/25/2025 LA Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2025 @ MIN Loss, 5-10 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2025 @ MIN Loss, 6-7 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/19/2025 @ MIN Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2025 @ MIN Loss, 3-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2025 DAL Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/13/2025 DAL Win, 8-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Cureton either internalizes or is just impersonal.
Birthday:10/23/1995
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2014, 5th Pick in Round 5
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 88 329 85 18 2 15 45 48 35 78 .258 .330 .462 .792 .339 .204 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 88 374 1 1 0 14 7 2 152 35 2 4 33.3 45.9 4.58 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   80 24 3 1 4 13 10 7 16 1 0 1 .300 .360 .512 .872
Versus Right   249 61 15 1 11 32 38 28 62 1 7 0 .245 .320 .446 .766
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 .364 .533 .455 .988
May   73 17 6 0 3 11 9 5 17 0 2 0 .233 .282 .438 .720
June   61 19 4 0 4 8 11 8 10 1 0 1 .311 .394 .574 .968
July   66 19 3 2 4 13 12 6 21 0 3 0 .288 .347 .576 .923
August   57 15 2 0 3 8 8 5 15 1 0 0 .263 .317 .456 .774
September   61 11 2 0 1 4 7 7 13 0 2 0 .180 .265 .262 .527
Spring Training   69 17 4 2 2 13 10 7 18 0 1 0 .246 .316 .449 .765
Last Year   294 74 16 2 8 27 37 24 77 1 1 3 .252 .314 .401 .715
2 Years Ago   300 68 17 2 4 25 24 23 89 1 0 4 .227 .290 .337 .626
Career   923 227 51 6 27 97 109 82 244 4 8 8 .246 .312 .402 .714
Home   169 43 6 1 9 27 28 18 38 0 4 1 .254 .330 .462 .791
Road   160 42 12 1 6 18 20 17 40 2 3 0 .263 .330 .463 .792
Grass   73 20 8 1 0 6 7 11 17 0 1 0 .274 .369 .411 .780
Turf   256 65 10 1 15 39 41 24 61 2 6 1 .254 .318 .477 .795
Day   245 61 15 1 12 32 31 20 62 1 7 0 .249 .305 .465 .770
Night   84 24 3 1 3 13 17 15 16 1 0 1 .286 .396 .452 .848
As Starter   329 85 18 2 15 45 48 35 78 2 7 1 .258 .330 .462 .792
Close/Late   77 22 4 1 4 12 12 4 19 0 1 1 .286 .329 .519 .849
Inning 1-3   129 34 11 1 6 18 25 15 31 1 3 0 .264 .338 .504 .842
Inning 4-6   103 24 3 0 3 11 8 13 24 1 3 0 .233 .316 .350 .666
Inning 7-9   91 24 4 1 5 15 14 7 22 0 1 1 .264 .323 .495 .818
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
0 Outs   103 31 7 1 6 12 17 12 19 1 6 0 .301 .371 .563 .934
1 Outs   140 32 3 0 5 13 19 11 42 1 1 1 .229 .288 .357 .645
2 Outs   86 22 8 1 4 20 12 12 17 0 0 0 .256 .347 .512 .859
Scoring Position   80 22 8 1 2 27 15 11 15 2 7 0 .275 .355 .475 .830
Bases Empty   186 41 8 1 10 10 23 20 47 0 0 1 .220 .300 .435 .735
Runner on 1st   63 22 2 0 3 8 10 4 16 0 0 0 .349 .388 .524 .912
Runner on 2nd   32 10 4 0 1 7 8 5 7 0 6 0 .312 .405 .531 .937
Runner on 3rd   5 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 1 1 0 .400 .429 1.200 1.629
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 7 2 1 0 8 3 3 4 0 0 0 .269 .345 .423 .768
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .111 .250 .111 .361
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   163 34 7 1 6 15 17 12 78 0 0 0 .209 .263 .374 .637
First Pitch   42 15 4 0 2 6 8 1 0 0 3 1 .357 .386 .595 .982
Count 0-1   29 7 1 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .241 .345 .586
Count 0-2   29 7 1 0 2 4 5 0 15 0 0 0 .241 .241 .483 .724
Count 1-0   34 8 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 .235 .235 .353 .588
Count 1-1   25 6 4 0 2 6 3 0 0 1 1 0 .240 .231 .640 .871
Count 1-2   49 6 2 0 1 3 3 0 25 0 0 0 .122 .122 .224 .347
Count 2-0   10 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1.100
Count 2-1   20 6 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .286 .600 .886
Count 2-2   53 13 1 0 2 5 4 0 25 0 0 0 .245 .245 .377 .623
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 4 0 0 2 3 4 8 0 0 1 0 .667 .857 1.667 2.524
Full Count   32 8 3 1 1 3 5 12 13 0 0 0 .250 .455 .500 .955
Behind in Count   107 20 4 1 3 12 12 0 40 0 0 0 .187 .187 .327 .514
Ahead in Count   70 23 2 0 5 13 16 22 0 1 3 0 .329 .484 .571 1.055
Batting 2nd   218 51 10 2 11 30 35 22 56 1 6 0 .234 .303 .450 .752
Batting 3rd   22 5 1 0 1 1 4 6 6 0 0 0 .227 .393 .409 .802
Batting 4th   89 29 7 0 3 14 9 7 16 1 1 1 .326 .378 .506 .883
Low Leverage   133 25 2 1 7 10 17 16 34 0 0 0 .188 .275 .376 .651
Medium Leverage   126 40 14 0 6 23 22 12 24 1 5 1 .317 .379 .571 .950
High Leverage   70 20 2 1 2 12 9 7 20 1 2 0 .286 .346 .429 .775
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
2023 Arizona - PBC 27 85 300 68 17 2 4 25 24 23 4 1 89 2 4 .227 .290 .337 .626 75 75 0.2
2024 Arizona - PBC 28 76 294 74 16 2 8 27 37 24 3 1 77 2 0 .252 .314 .401 .715 96 96 -0.0
2025 Arizona - PBC 29 88 329 85 18 2 15 45 48 35 1 2 78 2 4 .258 .330 .462 .792 118 114 1.8
Total PBC 249 923 227 51 6 27 97 109 82 8 4 244 6 8 .246 .312 .402 .714 97 96 1.9
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
2013 Total - 17 37 163 74 20 6 7 47 66 18 2 0 11 6 5 .454 .514 .779 1.293 100 100 3.6
2014 Total - 18 32 143 64 18 7 3 40 61 13 2 2 10 6 6 .448 .494 .734 1.228 100 100 2.7
2015 U Toronto - R+ 19 45 133 34 8 0 0 10 22 31 2 0 44 6 4 .256 .404 .316 .719 87 99 -0.2
2016 U Toronto - R+ 20 79 294 82 14 4 11 44 48 31 3 1 86 7 3 .279 .353 .466 .819 117 121 1.4
2017 Quebec - A 21 70 248 63 13 1 10 32 26 20 2 0 74 0 4 .254 .315 .435 .750 100 99 0.0
2018 Quebec - A 22 60 214 50 9 3 7 28 38 26 0 4 44 5 2 .234 .311 .402 .713 91 81 0.2
2019 Hamilton - A+ 23 88 354 102 13 3 14 46 64 44 4 4 80 4 7 .288 .369 .460 .830 117 118 1.7
2020 Ottawa - AA 24 88 356 107 20 3 12 49 50 35 3 5 70 10 7 .301 .363 .475 .838 126 120 1.9
2021 Montreal - AAA 25 80 305 83 17 4 11 37 46 30 5 2 50 9 7 .272 .345 .462 .807 117 123 1.9
2022 Montreal - AAA 26 55 209 47 12 2 7 23 26 16 1 2 46 3 2 .225 .281 .402 .683 82 80 -0.1
Total AAA 135 514 130 29 6 18 60 72 46 6 4 96 12 9 .253 .319 .438 .757 103 106
Total AA 88 356 107 20 3 12 49 50 35 3 5 70 10 7 .301 .363 .475 .838 126 120
Total A+ 88 354 102 13 3 14 46 64 44 4 4 80 4 7 .288 .369 .460 .830 117 118
Total A 130 462 113 22 4 17 60 64 46 2 4 118 5 6 .245 .313 .420 .733 96 91
Total R+ 124 427 116 22 4 11 54 70 62 5 1 130 13 7 .272 .370 .419 .789 107 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 U Toronto - R+ SS 9 5 4 15 0 20 1 .950 52.2 3.25 +0.3 1.005
2016 U Toronto - R+ SS 75 72 98 144 22 253 11 .957 627.2 3.47 -6.8 .915
2017 Quebec - A SS 69 68 79 139 20 229 11 .952 574.0 3.42 -8.3 .936
2018 Quebec - A 3B 54 53 35 101 6 144 8 .944 444.2 2.75 -2.0 .977
2018 Quebec - A SS 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.083
2019 Hamilton - A+ 3B 21 21 3 43 4 49 3 .939 184.2 2.24 -0.1 .984
2019 Hamilton - A+ SS 68 67 116 163 25 288 9 .969 592.1 4.24 -4.4 .967
2020 Ottawa - AA 1B 81 81 691 45 42 739 3 .996 705.2 9.39 +3.2 1.046
2020 Ottawa - AA 3B 13 7 9 27 2 36 0 1.000 79.0 4.10 +1.1 1.049
2020 Ottawa - AA SS 1 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.4 1.062
2021 Montreal - AAA 1B 47 47 403 26 34 431 2 .995 402.0 9.60 +0.4 1.020
2021 Montreal - AAA 3B 27 24 9 55 4 67 3 .955 211.2 2.72 +1.3 1.019
2021 Montreal - AAA SS 9 6 8 15 2 24 1 .958 61.0 3.39 -0.4 1.002
2022 Montreal - AAA 1B 38 38 353 22 22 375 0 1.000 333.1 10.12 +2.6 1.085
2022 Montreal - AAA 3B 5 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 +0.2 1.047
2022 Montreal - AAA SS 13 12 22 39 4 64 3 .953 118.0 4.65 -1.4 .947
2023 Arizona - Pro 1B 20 0 35 0 5 35 0 1.000 37.1 8.44 +0.5 1.517
2023 Arizona - Pro 3B 83 83 54 145 7 210 11 .948 675.2 2.65 -0.8 .989
2023 Arizona - Pro SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Arizona - Pro 3B 21 21 15 35 2 52 2 .962 183.0 2.46 +0.6 1.004
2024 Arizona - Pro SS 55 55 85 144 24 239 10 .958 478.0 4.31 -13.9 .854
2025 Arizona - Pro 1B 26 12 126 9 4 135 0 1.000 130.2 9.30 +0.8 1.100
2025 Arizona - Pro 3B 80 76 46 134 9 184 4 .978 638.0 2.54 -0.2 1.015
2025 Arizona - Pro SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 212 178 1608 102 107 1715 5 .997 1609.0 9.56 +7.5 1.056
TOTAL 3B 304 285 172 544 34 747 31 .959 2430.2 2.65 +0.0 1.000
TOTAL SS 304 285 414 664 98 1124 46 .959 2516.2 3.86 -34.7 .925
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
10/27/2014 Drafted in the 2014 first-year player draft out of high school (Alisal; Salinas, CA) by the Toronto Titans. (Round 5, Pick 5, 77th overall pick).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
10/19/2015 Wins the 2015 PBC Rookie College League Championship Cup with the U Toronto Varsity Blues!
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
07/03/2016 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
07/09/2016 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
08/02/2016 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
06/29/2017 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
10/16/2018 Wins the 2018 PBC Prospect League Championship Cup with the Quebec Blues!
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
08/29/2019 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
09/04/2020 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/06/2020 Wins the 2020 AA Cup Qualifier MVP Award.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
09/18/2021 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/23/2021 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/18/2021 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 7, 7th overall Pick) by the Detroit Motors from the Toronto Titans.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/12/2022 Released by the Detroit organization, returned to the Toronto Titans.
10/15/2022 Wins the 2022 PBC Reserve League One Championship Cup with the Montreal Maroons!
11/22/2022 Drafted in the 2022 expansion draft from the Toronto Titans by the Arizona Sidewinders. (Round 8, Pick 4, 46th overall pick).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
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 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/31/2024 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3-4 weeks.
06/12/2024 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Arizona Suns development complex.
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/05/2025 Injured (bruised cheekbone),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/22/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 88 1
Year K Rank
2023 89 9
Year EBH Rank
2025 35 9
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