P Michael Araiza #30
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2026
P MICHAEL ARAIZA #30 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 21 8-3 0 4.53 99.1 111 8 35 72 1.47 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 5
Movement 4 4 4 6
HRA 4 4 4 7
PBABIP 4 4 4 7
Control 4 4 4 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 6
Changeup 3 6
Cutter 4 7
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/13/2026 MTL Loss, 3-6 X 4.0 6 4 4 2 4 Loss
10/08/2026 @ MTL Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 6 3 3 1 4
10/02/2026 @ OAK Win, 6-4 X 5.2 5 3 2 1 2 Win
09/26/2026 @ KC Loss, 5-6 X 4.2 6 3 2 4 4
09/19/2026 MIL Win, 7-3 X 5.2 10 3 3 1 4
09/12/2026 @ MEM Win, 3-2 X 5.2 3 1 1 1 3 Win
09/03/2026 SA Win, 10-4 X 5.2 3 3 3 2 5 Win
08/29/2026 @ NOLA Win, 10-6 X 2.2 7 5 5 1 3
08/22/2026 @ AUS Win, 7-6 X 4.2 7 1 1 2 5
08/13/2026 TUC Win, 5-3 X 4.1 6 2 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Araiza puts in extra time at the gym, but he won't form an attachment to the city.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:06/12/2001
Born in:Burton, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 7 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 7 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 8th Pick in Round 2
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 21 8 3 0 4.53 99.1 111 52 50 8 35 72 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 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.41 10.06 6.52 3.17 3.86 1.47 92 1.7 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 122 38 7 4 4 22 13 10 1 4 1 .311 .380 .533 .912      
vs. RHB 277 73 16 3 4 30 22 62 2 3 1 .264 .318 .386 .704      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 6 3 3 1 4 3  
May 4 4 2 1 0 2.53 21.1 20 7 6 0 7 16  
June 4 4 1 1 0 5.95 19.2 24 13 13 1 5 17  
July 5 5 2 1 0 4.95 20.0 19 11 11 2 7 12  
August 3 3 0 0 0 6.17 11.2 20 8 8 1 4 8  
September 4 4 2 0 0 3.74 21.2 22 10 9 3 8 16  
Postseason 3 3 1 1 0 5.28 15.1 17 10 9 3 4 10  
Last Year 22 22 8 9 0 4.21 119.2 113 57 56 11 46 78  
Career 43 43 16 12 0 4.36 219.0 224 109 106 19 81 150  
Home 10 10 4 3 0 5.10 47.2 52 28 27 3 17 32  
Road 11 11 4 0 0 4.01 51.2 59 24 23 5 18 40  
Grass 20 20 8 3 0 4.60 94.0 106 50 48 8 34 67  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 0 1 5  
Day 14 14 4 1 0 4.95 63.2 77 36 35 7 22 46  
Night 7 7 4 2 0 3.79 35.2 34 16 15 1 13 26  
As Starter 21 21 8 3 0 4.53 99.1 111 52 50 8 35 72  
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+
2016 Total - 14 13 13 7 2 0 1.21 96.2 60 18 13 3 19 152 0 0 0.82 .297 1.14 5.7 100
2017 Total - 15 13 13 10 0 0 1.14 103.0 67 16 13 3 14 155 0 0 0.79 .298 1.06 6.4 100
2018 Total - 16 15 15 9 2 0 1.17 107.1 73 16 14 3 15 148 0 0 0.82 .288 1.25 6.1 100
2019 Total - 17 14 14 10 0 0 0.87 104.0 60 15 10 4 14 170 0 0 0.71 .283 0.83 6.8 100
2020 Washington (R) - R 18 11 11 4 4 0 3.34 56.2 50 22 21 5 26 51 0 0 1.34 .283 3.75 1.3 133
2020 Virginia - R+ 18 7 7 0 5 0 6.53 30.1 38 24 22 4 20 35 0 0 1.91 .410 5.08 0.4 77
2020 Total - R+ 18 18 18 4 9 0 4.45 87.0 88 46 43 9 46 86 0 0 1.54 .326 4.21 1.7 106
2021 Virginia - R+ 19 23 23 5 8 0 4.45 111.1 104 59 55 15 40 120 0 0 1.29 .313 3.99 2.3 105
2022 Charlottesville - A 20 22 22 1 6 0 2.96 112.1 105 39 37 11 35 104 0 0 1.25 .301 3.37 2.5 136
2023 Springfield - A+ 21 22 22 9 2 0 2.80 112.1 96 41 35 10 44 101 0 0 1.25 .282 3.34 2.7 147
2024 Springfield - A+ 22 10 10 3 0 0 3.48 54.1 49 26 21 7 18 41 0 0 1.23 .268 4.15 0.8 121
2024 Virginia - AA 22 12 12 4 1 0 4.39 69.2 71 36 34 6 24 50 0 0 1.36 .312 3.73 1.5 100
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 23 22 22 8 9 0 4.21 119.2 113 57 56 11 46 78 0 0 1.33 .289 4.11 1.8 102
2026 Indianapolis - AAA 24 21 21 8 3 0 4.53 99.1 111 52 50 8 35 72 0 0 1.47 .320 3.86 1.7 94
Total AAA 43 43 16 12 0 4.36 219.0 224 109 106 19 81 150 0 0 1.39 .304 4.00 98.4
Total AA 12 12 4 1 0 4.39 69.2 71 36 34 6 24 50 0 0 1.36 .312 3.73 100.0
Total A+ 32 32 12 2 0 3.02 166.2 145 67 56 17 62 142 0 0 1.24 .277 3.61 137.4
Total A 22 22 1 6 0 2.96 112.1 105 39 37 11 35 104 0 0 1.25 .301 3.37 135.5
Total R+ 30 30 5 13 0 4.89 141.2 142 83 77 19 60 155 0 0 1.43 .335 4.23 97.2
Total R 11 11 4 4 0 3.34 56.2 50 22 21 5 26 51 0 0 1.34 .283 3.75 132.8
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+
2026 Indianapolis - AAA 24 3 3 1 1 0 5.28 15.1 17 10 9 3 4 10 0 0 1.37 .286 5.17 0.0 81
Total AAA 3 3 1 1 0 5.28 15.1 17 10 9 3 4 10 0 0 1.37 .286 5.17 81.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Virginia - R+ P 7 7 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 30.1 1.19 +0.3 1.013
2020 Washington (R) - R P 11 11 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 56.2 1.75 +0.3 1.003
2021 Virginia - R+ P 23 23 9 5 1 14 0 1.000 111.1 1.13 +1.7 1.501
2022 Charlottesville - A P 22 22 12 9 2 21 0 1.000 112.1 1.68 -1.1 .894
2023 Springfield - A+ P 22 22 5 12 1 17 0 1.000 112.1 1.36 +0.7 1.074
2024 Virginia - AA P 12 12 5 4 1 9 0 1.000 69.2 1.16 +0.4 1.198
2024 Springfield - A+ P 10 10 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 54.1 1.33 -0.5 .985
2025 Indianapolis - AAA P 22 22 7 10 0 17 0 1.000 119.2 1.28 +2.4 .999
2026 Indianapolis - AAA P 21 21 12 11 0 24 1 .958 99.1 2.08 +0.5 .907
TOTAL P 150 150 63 61 5 125 1 .992 766.0 1.46 +4.7 1.013
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 2 (4).
10/30/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft out of high school (Detroit Urban Lutheran; Detroit, MI) by the Washington Warriors. (Round 2, Pick 8, 26th overall pick).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 2 (4).
05/02/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Washington Warriors development complex.
07/27/2020 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 2 (4).
05/02/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Washington Warriors development complex.
08/06/2021 Named the #85 prospect in the PBC
09/03/2021 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/23/2021 Wins the 2021 R+ Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (4).
08/01/2023 Wins the A+ APLE Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/28/2023 Was selected to the 2023 PBC Advanced Prospect League All-Star Game.
11/02/2023 Finished 3rd in 2023 A+ APLE Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (4).
12/21/2024 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 12, 36th overall Pick) by the Denver Cutthroats from the Washington Warriors.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 4 (5).
05/01/2025 Released by the Denver organization, returned to the Washington Warriors.
05/01/2025 Was traded by the Washington Warriors to the Denver Cutthroats in exchange for SP Billy Rios.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 4 (5).
07/30/2026 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
08/05/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
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