2B Joaquin 'Blackjack' Saldana #72
Age: 44 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
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2B JOAQUIN 'BLACKJACK' SALDANA #72 - AGE: 44 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 8 9 9
Gap 12 9 13 12
Power 9 7 10 9
Eye 6 4 6 7
Avoid K's 14 12 14 14
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 1
Errors: - 19 14
Arm: 1 15 11
Turn DP: - 18 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 11
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 15 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Ability: 19
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Joaquin has a generally positive influence on his teammates.
Birthday:02/21/2002
Born in:Maracaibo, ZUL
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 0"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 17 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2022 New York - MLB 20 14 43 8 3 0 1 3 4 2 2 0 11 2 0 .186 .255 .326 .581 60 65 0.0
2023 New York - MLB 21 147 498 127 22 6 13 50 70 24 21 2 87 16 9 .255 .316 .402 .717 94 91 1.9
2024 New York - MLB 22 149 531 144 33 6 12 76 74 19 14 4 81 16 3 .271 .312 .424 .735 100 100 2.9
2025 New York - MLB 23 107 340 79 6 2 6 28 31 3 6 1 46 11 1 .232 .251 .315 .566 57 55 0.1
2026 New York - MLB 24 119 416 100 14 2 9 48 49 12 8 6 65 17 6 .240 .271 .349 .620 72 72 0.8
2027 New York - MLB 25 129 420 102 24 2 11 47 56 17 8 6 81 5 2 .243 .282 .388 .670 87 87 2.4
2028 New York - MLB 26 4 11 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .364 .364 .636 1.000 164 173 0.1
2029 Arizona - MLB 27 77 253 71 13 1 2 20 38 7 7 2 48 16 1 .281 .316 .364 .680 82 84 0.8
2030 New York - MLB 28 38 126 34 6 2 1 13 12 5 4 0 33 3 1 .270 .319 .373 .692 88 90 0.5
2031 New York - MLB 29 31 113 34 9 1 2 19 14 1 2 0 19 1 1 .301 .319 .451 .770 108 109 0.7
2032 New York - MLB 30 101 344 88 18 1 5 44 39 19 7 3 74 12 1 .256 .306 .358 .663 83 83 1.4
2034 New York - MLB 32 83 274 47 9 3 3 25 23 16 8 2 84 7 1 .172 .237 .259 .496 39 36 -0.7
Total MLB 999 3369 838 158 27 65 375 412 125 87 26 632 106 26 .249 .291 .370 .661 81 81 11.0
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
2021 Scranton WB - AAA 19 129 451 113 19 3 7 37 48 22 9 1 104 30 4 .251 .298 .353 .651 89 86 0.0
2022 Trenton - AA 20 74 281 83 18 6 7 46 42 26 6 2 38 24 7 .295 .365 .477 .842 140 138 0.0
2022 Scranton WB - AAA 20 62 275 69 14 3 3 33 42 11 5 2 34 20 5 .251 .290 .356 .646 86 80 0.0
Total IL 191 726 182 33 6 10 70 90 33 14 3 138 50 9 .251 .295 .354 .649 88 84
Total EL 74 281 83 18 6 7 46 42 26 6 2 38 24 7 .295 .365 .477 .842 140 138
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
2029 Arizona - MLB 27 4 15 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 .267 .312 .333 .646 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 4 15 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 .267 .312 .333 .646 74 76
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Scranton WB - AAA SS 10 10 15 31 6 47 1 .979 88.0 4.70 +0.2 1.014
2022 New York - MLB 2B 12 12 25 45 12 70 0 1.000 102.0 6.18 -0.1 .997
2022 Scranton WB - AAA 2B 62 62 107 197 39 309 5 .984 550.2 4.97 -2.1 .981
2022 Trenton - AA 2B 74 74 132 255 52 393 6 .985 628.0 5.55 +1.1 1.009
2023 New York - MLB 2B 133 132 203 438 100 655 14 .979 1130.0 5.11 +5.6 1.026
2023 New York - MLB SS 14 10 19 30 6 51 2 .961 96.0 4.59 -1.3 .921
2024 New York - MLB 2B 140 139 225 472 98 705 8 .989 1206.0 5.20 +3.9 1.017
2024 New York - MLB SS 9 5 6 15 5 21 0 1.000 49.2 3.81 -0.1 .983
2025 New York - MLB 2B 18 9 23 36 9 60 1 .983 99.2 5.33 +0.6 1.031
2025 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 New York - MLB SS 90 85 120 232 60 352 0 1.000 745.1 4.25 +0.4 1.003
2026 New York - MLB 2B 8 3 7 14 3 21 0 1.000 33.2 5.61 -0.0 .997
2026 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 New York - MLB SS 114 112 184 325 82 519 10 .981 982.2 4.66 +0.6 1.004
2027 New York - MLB 2B 126 126 215 385 96 608 8 .987 1085.0 4.98 +11.9 1.067
2027 New York - MLB SS 4 1 2 10 2 13 1 .923 17.2 6.11 -0.0 .991
2028 New York - MLB SS 4 4 5 6 2 12 1 .917 27.1 3.62 -0.0 .986
2029 Arizona - MLB 2B 48 41 69 127 30 201 5 .975 365.0 4.83 -0.3 .994
2029 Arizona - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Arizona - MLB SS 27 24 18 68 14 87 1 .989 221.2 3.49 -0.1 .998
2030 New York - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.5 .510
2030 New York - MLB SS 36 33 38 96 24 136 2 .985 291.1 4.14 +1.7 1.034
2031 New York - MLB 2B 23 18 31 66 12 99 2 .980 184.2 4.73 +0.4 1.013
2031 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 New York - MLB SS 9 8 10 25 5 36 1 .972 71.1 4.42 +0.6 1.044
2031 New York - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.021
2032 New York - MLB 2B 63 58 141 145 48 292 6 .979 518.2 4.96 +2.9 1.043
2032 New York - MLB 3B 2 1 1 5 0 7 1 .857 14.2 3.68 +0.1 1.020
2032 New York - MLB SS 37 31 47 104 20 154 3 .981 291.0 4.67 +1.0 1.018
2034 New York - MLB 2B 81 80 145 220 49 370 5 .986 674.0 4.87 +2.4 1.022
2034 New York - MLB SS 3 2 3 9 5 13 1 .923 19.0 5.68 +0.0 1.006
TOTAL 2B 788 754 1323 2400 548 3783 60 .984 6577.1 5.09 +26.2 1.023
TOTAL 3B 8 1 1 6 0 8 1 .875 30.0 2.10 -0.5 .907
TOTAL SS 357 325 467 951 231 1441 23 .984 2901.0 4.40 +3.0 1.006
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2018 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (16); Power: 6 (20); Eye: 7 (12).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (14); Power: 6 (13); Eye: 7 (8).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 5 (13); Eye: 6 (8).
01/29/2021 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the New York Yankees, along with RP George Kontos, RP Johnny Barbato, SP Joe Musgrove, 1B Guillermo Cornejo, in exchange for CF Reggie Pruitt, SP Huascar Ynoa, RP Adam Liberatore, RP Emanuel Chavez, RP Heiner Moreno.
05/24/2021 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 2 weeks.
07/12/2021 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for one week.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 7 (8).
08/09/2022 Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/26/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 7 (7).
04/09/2023 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/30/2023 Injured (allergic reaction), out for 3 days.
11/30/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 6 (7).
12/01/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 6 (6).
01/06/2025 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,160,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
03/04/2025 Injured (groin soreness), day-to-day for one week.
05/12/2025 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 6 (6).
07/24/2026 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/25/2026 Injured (thumb contusion), out for one week.
11/26/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 6 (6).
03/16/2027 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks.
09/06/2027 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 4 weeks.
11/15/2027 Wins the 2027 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
11/28/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 4 (5).
03/17/2028 Injured (Fractured foot), out for 5 weeks.
07/26/2028 Injured (Fractured ankle), out for 4-5 months.
11/27/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 5 (5).
02/23/2029 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
04/25/2029 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week.
05/16/2029 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
07/13/2029 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/21/2029 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
12/02/2029 Became a free agent.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
03/12/2030 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 with the New York Mets organization.
06/12/2030 Injured (Broken hand), out for 4 months.
11/14/2030 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $10,600,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (6).
03/27/2032 Injured (Hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 3 days.
03/31/2032 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/07/2032 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/15/2032 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/05/2032 Declined his contract option.
11/28/2032 Became a free agent.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
01/05/2034 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the New York Mets organization.
03/05/2034 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/19/2034 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/26/2034 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/29/2034 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 4 days.
08/05/2034 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/01/2034 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks.
11/26/2034 Became a free agent.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/2037 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2024 6 9
Year SB Rank
2023 16 10
2024 16 5
2026 17 9
Year HP Rank
2023 21 1
2024 14 3
Year SF Rank
2027 6 10
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