P Chris Cato #30
Smokey Mountain 'Shiners (NSH) AA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2026
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P CHRIS CATO #30 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 7 6-0 3 4.20 70.2 72 8 20 51 1.30 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 3 4 5
Movement 4 4 4 4
HRA 4 4 4 4
PBABIP 4 4 4 4
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 5
Changeup 3 6
Sinker 3 3
Cutter 4 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/2026 OTT Win, 5-1 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
09/26/2026 ALL Win, 2-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2026 @ BUF Loss, 2-3 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
09/12/2026 @ VA Win, 7-4 2.0 5 4 4 0 1
09/07/2026 RIC Win, 7-6 2.2 3 0 0 0 3
09/04/2026 RIC Win, 8-2 2.1 2 0 0 0 2
08/29/2026 @ JAX Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
08/27/2026 @ JAX Loss, 3-10 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
08/23/2026 HFD Win, 2-1 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Win
08/17/2026 @ BIR Win, 4-1 2.2 2 1 1 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Mild-mannered on and off the field.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/26/2000
Born in:Valinda, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 10th Pick in Round 6
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 7 6 0 3 4.20 70.2 72 33 33 8 20 51 0 0.0 0 3 42.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 100.0 18 9 12.35 9.17 6.50 2.55 4.22 1.30 98 0.7 .298        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 121 29 8 0 4 16 10 21 1 1 1 .240 .301 .405 .706      
vs. RHB 152 43 3 3 4 17 10 30 0 2 4 .283 .343 .421 .764      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 4 0 0 0 3 4  
May 5 5 3 0 0 4.08 28.2 27 13 13 3 7 21  
June 4 1 0 0 0 4.09 11.0 10 5 5 3 2 10  
July 4 0 1 0 2 11.57 4.2 9 6 6 2 3 3  
August 6 0 1 0 1 2.08 13.0 11 3 3 0 4 7  
September 5 0 0 0 0 7.04 7.2 11 6 6 0 1 6  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 1  
Last Year 4 4 2 2 0 5.40 21.2 18 13 13 4 6 21  
2 Years Ago 21 21 4 10 0 5.01 129.1 138 73 72 21 45 97  
Career 57 39 13 15 3 4.56 264.2 265 138 134 40 80 208  
Home 13 4 4 0 1 5.02 37.2 39 21 21 7 11 29  
Road 12 3 2 0 2 3.27 33.0 33 12 12 1 9 22  
Grass 24 6 6 0 3 4.29 65.0 65 31 31 8 19 47  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 3.18 5.2 7 2 2 0 1 4  
Day 15 3 3 0 3 5.97 34.2 38 23 23 5 12 25  
Night 10 4 3 0 0 2.50 36.0 34 10 10 3 8 26  
As Starter 7 7 4 0 0 3.57 40.1 36 16 16 4 11 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 2 0 3 5.04 30.1 36 17 17 4 9 21  
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+
2022 Total - 22 17 17 8 5 0 3.36 115.1 115 44 43 9 34 110 0 0 1.29 .310 3.19 2.9 100
2023 Little Rock - A+ 23 14 14 3 7 0 5.13 73.2 90 44 42 8 26 67 0 0 1.57 .366 3.86 1.6 90
2023 Smokey Mountain - AA 23 7 7 1 3 0 3.35 43.0 37 19 16 7 9 39 0 0 1.07 .273 4.03 0.7 128
2024 Smokey Mountain - AA 24 21 21 4 10 0 5.01 129.1 138 73 72 21 45 97 0 0 1.41 .305 4.79 1.0 87
2025 Smokey Mountain - AA 25 4 4 2 2 0 5.40 21.2 18 13 13 4 6 21 0 0 1.11 .255 4.57 0.3 82
2025 Memphis - AAA 25 16 16 1 11 0 4.92 93.1 98 57 51 18 34 71 1 0 1.41 .287 5.18 0.2 85
2026 Smokey Mountain - AA 26 25 7 6 0 3 4.20 70.2 72 33 33 8 20 51 0 0 1.30 .298 4.22 0.7 102
Total AAA 16 16 1 11 0 4.92 93.1 98 57 51 18 34 71 1 0 1.41 .287 5.18 85.3
Total AA 57 39 13 15 3 4.56 264.2 265 138 134 40 80 208 0 0 1.30 .295 4.50 95.1
Total A+ 14 14 3 7 0 5.13 73.2 90 44 42 8 26 67 0 0 1.57 .366 3.86 90.3
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+
2026 Smokey Mountain - AA 26 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.75 .000 11.39 -0.1 64
Total AA 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.75 .000 11.39 63.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Smokey Mountain - AA P 7 7 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 -0.6 .801
2023 Little Rock - A+ P 14 14 4 6 1 11 1 .909 73.2 1.22 -0.9 .991
2024 Smokey Mountain - AA P 21 21 4 11 0 16 1 .938 129.1 1.04 -1.5 .908
2025 Memphis - AAA P 16 16 8 8 0 17 1 .941 93.1 1.54 -1.7 .857
2025 Smokey Mountain - AA P 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 21.2 1.25 -0.6 .991
2026 Smokey Mountain - AA P 25 7 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 70.2 1.40 -0.7 1.000
TOTAL P 87 69 21 41 1 65 3 .954 431.2 1.29 -5.8 .923
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft out of college (Wichita State University; Wichita, KS) by the Nashville Bluebirds. (Round 6, Pick 10, 100th overall pick).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 4 (5).
07/27/2023 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
07/05/2024 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
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