P Dustin Root #81
Columbia Black Cats (MIA) A+
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2025
BNN Index | A+ | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DUSTIN ROOT #81 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 0 0-1 2 6.59 13.2 17 4 2 13 1.39 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 4 5
Movement 3 3 3 4
HRA 3 3 3 5
PBABIP 3 3 3 5
Control 3 3 3 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 5
Curveball 4 6
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/15/2025 MAD Loss, 4-5 3.2 0 0 0 1 5
10/05/2025 @ LAN Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 Save
10/03/2025 @ LAN Loss, 5-8 1.1 1 2 2 2 1 Loss
09/30/2025 LAN Loss, 6-7 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2025 @ TRO Loss, 2-5 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
09/27/2025 @ TRO Win, 3-2 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/25/2025 @ TRO Loss, 3-4 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Loss
09/07/2025 SYR Win, 6-4 2.1 2 0 0 1 4 Save
09/06/2025 SYR Win, 9-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
08/23/2025 LAN Loss, 2-3 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Root is tough and will ask for the ball even when he is hurting.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/15/2001
Born in:Heathcote, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 10th Pick in Round 11
PBC ADVANCED PROSPECT LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 0 1 2 6.59 13.2 17 12 10 4 2 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 100.0 11 4 13.17 11.20 8.56 1.32 5.41 1.39 126 -0.1 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 16 4 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 .250 .333 .312 .646      
vs. RHB 40 13 2 0 4 12 1 7 0 0 0 .325 .341 .675 1.016      
PBC ADVANCED PROSPECT LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 0 0 0 1 5.40 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 2  
June 4 0 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 7 6 4 2 0 6  
July 3 0 0 1 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 1 2 4  
August 1 0 0 0 1 2.70 3.1 2 1 1 1 0 1  
Last Year 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 11.1 8 3 0 1 5 5  
2 Years Ago 11 0 1 0 0 3.60 15.0 16 7 6 3 5 10  
Career 43 0 1 1 2 2.95 55.0 56 27 18 10 20 42  
Home 7 0 0 0 1 8.44 5.1 9 7 5 2 0 8  
Road 4 0 0 1 1 5.40 8.1 8 5 5 2 2 5  
Grass 11 0 0 1 2 6.59 13.2 17 12 10 4 2 13  
Day 6 0 0 1 1 9.45 6.2 10 9 7 3 0 7  
Night 5 0 0 0 1 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 1 2 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 0 1 2 6.59 13.2 17 12 10 4 2 13  
PBC PROSPECT LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 8 7 13.50 11.57 12.54 0.96 3.51 1.39 82 0.1 .417        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625      
vs. RHB 31 11 2 0 1 3 1 9 0 0 1 .355 .394 .516 .910      
PBC PROSPECT LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 3 0 1 1 0 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 0 0 4  
September 5 0 0 1 1 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 2 1 9  
Postseason 4 0 0 1 1 2.45 7.1 1 2 2 0 6 6  
Career 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13  
Home 4 0 1 1 1 1.80 5.0 5 1 1 0 1 8  
Road 4 0 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 7 3 3 2 0 5  
Grass 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13  
Day 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13  
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+
2018 Total - 16 18 10 5 1 0 1.82 79.1 60 21 16 3 16 100 0 0 0.96 .295 1.89 3.3 100
2019 Total - 17 12 7 4 0 0 0.55 49.0 23 7 3 1 7 93 0 0 0.61 .301 0.28 3.4 100
2020 Total - 18 16 2 2 0 11 1.16 38.2 20 6 5 2 8 74 0 0 0.72 .316 0.90 1.9 100
2021 Miami - R+ 19 25 0 1 2 3 6.61 31.1 42 23 23 6 24 30 0 0 2.11 .379 6.06 -0.4 72
2022 Columbia - A+ 20 12 0 0 0 0 1.20 15.0 15 5 2 2 8 14 0 0 1.53 .289 4.33 0.0 342
2023 Columbia - A+ 21 11 0 1 0 0 3.60 15.0 16 7 6 3 5 10 0 0 1.40 .283 4.65 -0.0 116
2024 Columbia - A+ 22 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 11.1 8 3 0 1 5 5 0 0 1.15 .212 4.47 0.0 999
2025 Fort Myers - A 23 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13 0 0 1.39 .417 3.51 0.1 111
2025 Columbia - A+ 23 11 0 0 1 2 6.59 13.2 17 12 10 4 2 13 0 0 1.39 .333 5.41 -0.1 65
Total A+ 43 0 1 1 2 2.95 55.0 56 27 18 10 20 42 0 0 1.38 .282 4.71 143.9
Total A 8 0 1 2 1 3.86 9.1 12 4 4 2 1 13 0 0 1.39 .417 3.51 111.3
Total R+ 25 0 1 2 3 6.61 31.1 42 23 23 6 24 30 0 0 2.11 .379 6.06 72.3
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2025 Fort Myers - A 23 4 0 0 1 1 2.45 7.1 1 2 2 0 6 6 0 0 0.95 .062 4.51 0.0 175
Total A 4 0 0 1 1 2.45 7.1 1 2 2 0 6 6 0 0 0.95 .062 4.51 174.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Miami - R+ P 25 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 31.1 0.86 -1.2 .500
2022 Columbia - A+ P 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
2023 Columbia - A+ P 11 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 -0.4 .991
2024 Columbia - A+ P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.1 0.00 +0.1 .000
2025 Columbia - A+ P 11 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 -0.5 .986
2025 Fort Myers - A P 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 -0.2 .984
TOTAL P 75 0 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 95.2 1.03 -1.9 .824
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (8).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (7).
10/30/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft out of high school (Pottstown; Pottstown, PA) by the Miami Sun Sox. (Round 11, Pick 10, 190th overall pick).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
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