P John '0' Means #47
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
10/29/2024
OA: 45 POT: 45
P JOHN '0' MEANS #47 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 25 12-6 1 2.82 195.0 184 11 45 121 1.17 4.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 55 55 50 55
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2024 @ TAC Loss, 2-5 X 5.2 6 4 3 5 2 Loss
09/21/2024 TAC Win, 6-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 1 6 Win
09/15/2024 @ WOR Win, 5-1 X 7.0 7 1 1 4 3 Win
09/08/2024 @ WOR Loss, 4-6 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Loss
09/05/2024 OMA Win, 4-3 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
09/04/2024 OMA Win, 5-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Win
08/30/2024 CHR Win, 2-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 1 7 Win
08/24/2024 @ RR Loss, 5-6 X 7.0 10 5 5 3 6
08/19/2024 NOR Win, 5-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 0 3 Win
08/13/2024 LAS Loss, 0-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 2 8 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/24/1993
Born in:Olathe, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,000,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 158 Days
Service This Yr:8 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AAA 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 25 12 6 1 2.82 195.0 184 66 61 11 45 121 2 8.0 0 18 72.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 4 2 10.71 8.49 5.58 2.08 3.34 1.17 85 4.1 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 261 59 8 3 3 21 17 48 1 4 1 .226 .275 .314 .589      
vs. RHB 482 125 30 0 8 45 28 73 3 1 2 .259 .301 .371 .672      
AAA 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 3 1 1 1 2.38 22.2 22 10 6 1 6 11  
May 5 5 1 1 0 3.41 34.1 34 13 13 4 8 30  
June 5 5 3 0 0 1.10 41.0 34 5 5 0 8 27  
July 6 6 2 2 0 4.27 46.1 52 23 22 5 15 14  
August 6 6 3 2 0 2.87 47.0 41 15 15 1 8 38  
September 2 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Postseason 4 3 2 2 0 4.35 20.2 23 11 10 3 10 12  
2 Years Ago 7 7 4 3 0 3.44 49.2 44 21 19 5 12 41  
Career 43 39 17 10 1 2.99 288.2 266 104 96 21 65 201  
Home 16 14 6 4 0 3.25 108.0 95 39 39 9 28 73  
Road 13 11 6 2 1 2.28 87.0 89 27 22 2 17 48  
Grass 29 25 12 6 1 2.82 195.0 184 66 61 11 45 121  
Day 6 6 2 2 0 3.20 45.0 49 20 16 2 11 24  
Night 23 19 10 4 1 2.70 150.0 135 46 45 9 34 97  
As Starter 25 25 10 6 0 2.90 189.0 181 66 61 11 45 119  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 2 0 1 0.00 6.0 3 0 0 0 0 2  
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+
2020 New York - MLB 27 30 30 13 10 0 5.50 150.2 193 92 92 29 29 92 0 0 1.47 .325 5.08 0.7 79
2021 New York - MLB 28 33 33 10 10 0 5.26 167.2 196 103 98 27 26 138 0 0 1.32 .317 4.46 2.1 84
2022 New York - MLB 29 42 0 1 2 0 4.92 53.0 59 30 29 9 13 42 0 0 1.36 .312 4.71 -0.1 88
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 24 0 4 1 1 1.23 29.1 22 5 4 2 8 24 0 0 1.02 .247 3.28 0.5 356
2022 Total - MLB 29 66 0 5 3 1 3.61 82.1 81 35 33 11 21 66 0 0 1.24 .290 4.20 0.4 120
2023 Cleveland - MLB 30 66 9 8 6 1 4.82 115.2 128 62 62 18 34 100 0 0 1.40 .317 4.39 0.7 91
Total MLB 195 72 36 29 2 4.97 516.1 598 292 285 85 110 396 0 0 1.37 .316 4.58 4.0 88
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+
2019 St. Lucie - A 26 11 5 3 0 0 1.31 48.0 29 9 7 2 4 64 0 0 0.69 .255 2.27 2.0 349
2019 Binghamton - AA 26 5 5 3 1 0 5.03 34.0 36 19 19 6 5 39 1 0 1.21 .333 4.35 0.5 87
2019 Las Vegas - AAA 26 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 7 4 4 1 1 5 0 0 1.60 .375 5.23 0.0 64
2019 Iowa - AAA 26 6 6 1 1 0 2.77 39.0 31 13 12 4 7 34 1 0 0.97 .260 4.46 0.6 166
2019 Total - AAA 26 7 7 1 1 0 3.27 44.0 38 17 16 5 8 39 1 0 1.05 .275 4.55 0.6 141
2022 Scranton WB - AAA 29 7 7 4 3 0 3.44 49.2 44 21 19 5 12 41 1 0 1.13 .275 3.67 0.9 119
2024 Columbus - AAA 31 29 25 12 6 1 2.82 195.0 184 66 61 11 45 121 2 0 1.17 .281 3.34 4.1 140
Total AAA 43 39 17 10 1 2.99 288.2 266 104 96 21 65 201 4 0 1.15 .279 3.58 135.9
Total AA 5 5 3 1 0 5.03 34.0 36 19 19 6 5 39 1 0 1.21 .333 4.35 87.3
Total A1 11 5 3 0 0 1.31 48.0 29 9 7 2 4 64 0 0 0.69 .255 2.27 348.8
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+
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 5 0 1 0 0 4.76 5.2 7 3 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.59 .429 4.72 -0.0 92
2024 Columbus - AAA 31 4 3 2 2 0 4.35 20.2 23 11 10 3 10 12 0 0 1.60 .303 5.33 -0.1 90
Total MLB 5 0 1 0 0 4.76 5.2 7 3 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.59 .429 4.72 91.6
Total AAA 4 3 2 2 0 4.35 20.2 23 11 10 3 10 12 0 0 1.60 .303 5.33 90.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 New York - MLB P 30 30 6 8 0 15 1 .933 150.2 0.84 -0.6 .915
2021 New York - MLB P 32 32 8 16 1 26 2 .923 167.2 1.29 -0.8 .821
2022 New York - MLB P 41 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 53.0 0.85 +0.7 1.033
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB P 23 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 29.1 1.23 +1.2 2.066
2023 Cleveland - MLB P 65 9 5 10 1 16 1 .938 115.2 1.17 -0.6 1.212
2024 Columbus - AAA P 29 25 11 19 0 30 0 1.000 195.0 1.38 +1.6 1.075
TOTAL P 220 96 33 59 2 96 4 .958 711.1 1.16 +1.5 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
12/27/2018 Signed a minor league contract ($40,000 bonus) with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 60 (60).
04/23/2019 Injured on 04/22/2019, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
07/31/2019 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RP Giovanny Gallegos.
11/16/2019 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees, along with CL Joey Gerber, in exchange for SP Zack Greinke, LF Ryan Braun.
11/20/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (65).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $950,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
08/02/2022 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with RP Over Galue, in exchange for RP Steven Matz.
11/11/2022 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
02/06/2023 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $35,000,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
10/19/2024 Finished 3rd in 2024 AAA AC Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K/BB Rank
2021 5.31 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2021 1.40 1
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