LF Javier Zepeda #16
Louisiana State Tigers (HOU) R+
Age: 19 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2027
BNN Index | R+ | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JAVIER ZEPEDA #16 - AGE: 19 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 445 126 33 2 6 45 71 87 .283 .394 .407 2 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 6
BABIP 4 4 4 6
Avoid K's 4 4 3 5
Gap 4 4 4 6
Power 4 4 4 7
Eye 4 4 4 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 25 30 45
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/2027 @ UMIN Loss, 5-11 5 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
10/02/2027 @ UMIN Loss, 4-10 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
10/01/2027 @ UMIN Loss, 0-13 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/29/2027 UMIN Loss, 2-18 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2027 UMIN Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/2027 @ CAL Loss, 4-5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/26/2027 @ CAL Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/2027 @ CAL Win, 8-2 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 0
09/24/2027 @ CAL Win, 6-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2027 @ CAL Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Ability to effectively prepare for upcoming games.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/21/2008
Born in:Grand Island, NE
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 13th Pick in Round 1
PBC ROOKIE COLLEGE LEAGUE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 110 445 126 33 2 6 45 60 71 87 .283 .394 .407 .800 .377 .124 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 110 532 12 1 0 14 1 3 181 41 2 3 40.0 74.1 5.89 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   136 41 9 0 2 11 24 18 28 1 0 5 .301 .400 .412 .812
Versus Right   288 77 24 2 4 33 33 50 53 2 1 7 .267 .386 .406 .792
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   33 11 2 0 0 2 5 4 8 0 0 0 .333 .405 .394 .799
May   96 20 2 0 1 6 13 13 22 0 1 4 .208 .327 .260 .588
June   74 23 6 0 2 15 10 18 15 1 0 2 .311 .453 .473 .926
July   92 29 13 1 2 10 16 16 17 1 0 3 .315 .429 .543 .972
August   69 21 4 1 0 5 10 11 11 1 0 2 .304 .410 .391 .801
September   81 22 6 0 1 7 6 9 14 0 0 1 .272 .352 .383 .734
Postseason   24 7 0 0 2 3 2 0 5 0 0 0 .292 .292 .542 .833
Career   445 126 33 2 6 45 60 71 87 3 1 12 .283 .394 .407 .800
Home   216 63 14 0 2 19 38 43 41 2 1 7 .292 .422 .384 .806
Road   229 63 19 2 4 26 22 28 46 1 0 5 .275 .365 .428 .793
Grass   445 126 33 2 6 45 60 71 87 3 1 12 .283 .394 .407 .800
Day   247 67 16 0 3 19 31 46 49 1 0 10 .271 .405 .372 .777
Night   198 59 17 2 3 26 29 25 38 2 1 2 .298 .379 .449 .828
As Starter   445 126 33 2 6 45 60 71 87 3 1 12 .283 .394 .407 .800
Close/Late   82 24 8 0 0 3 6 6 21 0 0 2 .293 .356 .390 .746
Inning 1-3   165 51 17 2 4 21 28 35 27 2 1 3 .309 .434 .509 .943
Inning 4-6   130 29 4 0 0 12 17 20 25 1 0 5 .223 .346 .254 .600
Inning 7-9   124 36 12 0 2 11 12 11 28 0 0 4 .290 .367 .435 .802
Extra Innings   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
0 Outs   128 34 13 0 0 4 25 22 22 1 1 3 .266 .383 .367 .750
1 Outs   174 49 11 2 4 17 21 19 38 2 0 4 .282 .362 .437 .799
2 Outs   122 35 9 0 2 23 11 27 21 0 0 5 .287 .435 .410 .845
Scoring Position   123 28 8 1 2 37 12 22 20 3 1 4 .228 .355 .358 .713
Bases Empty   211 64 14 1 2 2 27 35 43 0 0 5 .303 .414 .408 .822
Runner on 1st   90 26 11 0 2 5 18 11 18 0 0 3 .289 .385 .478 .862
Runner on 2nd   31 7 3 0 1 5 5 5 6 0 0 1 .226 .351 .419 .771
Runner on 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 7 1 1 1 3 0 0 .500 .417 .625 1.042
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 9 2 1 1 8 5 8 3 0 1 0 .265 .405 .471 .875
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 .000 .235 .000 .235
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 3 1 0 0 8 1 4 3 0 0 0 .231 .412 .308 .719
Bases Loaded   24 5 1 0 0 9 0 3 3 0 0 0 .208 .296 .250 .546
Two Strikes   231 45 11 1 3 18 33 45 81 1 0 6 .195 .339 .290 .629
First Pitch   45 16 6 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 .356 .370 .533 .903
Count 0-1   44 16 5 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 1 2 .364 .391 .545 .937
Count 0-2   30 4 2 0 1 3 2 0 15 0 0 0 .133 .133 .300 .433
Count 1-0   21 8 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .381 .409 .429 .838
Count 1-1   32 11 2 0 1 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 .344 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-2   60 13 0 0 1 5 8 0 16 1 0 1 .217 .226 .267 .492
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .455 .333 .788
Count 2-1   22 11 5 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .522 .864 1.385
Count 2-2   69 16 7 0 0 6 7 0 21 0 0 2 .232 .254 .333 .587
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   19 7 3 0 0 5 3 12 0 1 0 0 .368 .594 .526 1.120
Full Count   72 12 2 1 1 4 16 45 29 0 0 3 .167 .500 .264 .764
Behind in Count   134 33 7 0 3 13 14 0 31 1 1 3 .246 .261 .366 .627
Ahead in Count   72 30 9 0 1 12 11 23 0 1 0 3 .417 .566 .583 1.149
Batting 2nd   421 118 33 2 6 44 57 67 80 3 1 12 .280 .392 .411 .803
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Low Leverage   210 62 16 1 6 20 31 33 45 2 0 7 .295 .405 .467 .871
Medium Leverage   145 40 12 0 0 6 16 28 22 1 0 1 .276 .394 .359 .753
High Leverage   66 16 5 1 0 18 10 7 14 0 1 4 .242 .351 .348 .699
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
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
2025 Total - 17 41 121 62 30 1 19 52 75 75 6 2 11 0 0 .512 .701 1.248 1.949 100 100 7.0
2026 Total - 18 32 102 53 25 3 15 46 52 56 3 1 10 0 0 .520 .691 1.265 1.956 100 100 5.7
2026 Houston (R) - R 18 60 201 66 14 1 11 39 37 43 4 3 34 2 3 .328 .450 .572 1.022 165 169 1.8
2027 Louisiana State - R+ 19 110 445 126 33 2 6 45 60 71 12 3 87 2 3 .283 .394 .407 .800 100 109 0.9
Total R+ 110 445 126 33 2 6 45 60 71 12 3 87 2 3 .283 .394 .407 .800 100 109
Total R 60 201 66 14 1 11 39 37 43 4 3 34 2 3 .328 .450 .572 1.022 165 169
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
2027 Louisiana State - R+ 19 5 24 7 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .292 .292 .542 .833 104 99 -0.4
Total R+ 5 24 7 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .292 .292 .542 .833 104 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Houston (R) - R LF 52 51 99 0 0 101 2 .980 390.0 2.28 -4.7 .938
2026 Houston (R) - R RF 5 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 44.1 1.83 -0.7 1.029
2027 Louisiana State - R+ LF 109 109 225 4 0 233 4 .983 949.1 2.17 +3.3 1.019
2027 Louisiana State - R+ RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.2 1.024
TOTAL LF 161 160 324 4 0 334 6 .982 1339.1 2.20 -1.4 .992
TOTAL RF 6 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 54.1 1.82 -0.5 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 4 (9).
07/01/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Houston Mavericks, out of high school Wahoo (Wahoo; Wahoo, NE).
10/01/2026 Wins the R RCLW Batter of the Month Award.
10/25/2026 Wins the 2026 R RCLW Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 4 (9).
01/23/2027 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
06/21/2027 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/27/2027 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/09/2027 Named the #93 prospect in the PBC
08/05/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/19/2027 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/01/2027 Named the #82 prospect in the PBC
12/12/2027 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
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