P Byron Lange #9
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/23/2029
OA: 40 POT: 40
P BYRON LANGE #9 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 55 50 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 50 50
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 20 20
Splitter 55 55
Forkball 60 60
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Lange has great knowledge of the game, but he is not loyal to the team and often shows a lack of effort.
High: Greed, Intelligence
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/03/1994
Born in:Whitefish Bay, WI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 49 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 14th Pick in Round 10
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+
2021 Chicago - SKY 26 3 3 0 2 0 19.73 8.2 25 19 19 2 3 7 0 0 3.23 .575 6.03 -0.0 22
2022 Chicago - SKY 27 4 4 2 1 0 3.38 24.0 24 10 9 2 7 18 0 0 1.29 .301 4.63 0.3 131
2023 Chicago - SKY 28 15 14 6 3 0 4.60 72.1 71 37 37 7 17 71 1 1 1.22 .312 3.80 1.3 91
2024 Chicago - SKY 29 31 31 13 8 0 3.78 173.2 160 76 73 18 52 148 1 1 1.22 .285 4.25 2.4 113
2025 Chicago - SKY 30 32 26 9 6 0 4.18 159.1 157 75 74 19 46 139 0 0 1.27 .300 4.40 1.8 103
2026 Chicago - SKY 31 33 33 6 7 0 3.53 132.2 115 57 52 9 35 90 0 0 1.13 .265 4.09 2.0 119
2027 Chicago - SKY 32 32 32 7 12 0 3.05 168.1 158 64 57 13 40 128 1 1 1.18 .290 3.85 3.0 139
2028 Chicago - SKY 33 20 20 5 6 0 5.32 93.0 110 58 55 18 26 67 0 0 1.46 .322 6.00 -0.2 87
Total SKY 170 163 48 45 0 4.07 832.0 820 396 376 88 226 668 3 3 1.26 .297 4.36 10.5 106
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 - 21 16 13 7 2 0 2.27 91.0 71 25 23 6 25 117 0 0 1.05 .307 2.34 3.3 100
2016 Raleigh - R+ 21 5 5 1 2 0 2.59 24.1 20 9 7 0 11 27 0 0 1.27 .303 3.22 0.6 156
2016 Eugene - A- 21 9 9 1 4 0 5.84 37.0 35 28 24 2 23 39 0 0 1.57 .317 4.26 0.5 75
2017 South Bend - A 22 11 11 4 2 0 3.00 57.0 57 19 19 5 24 52 0 0 1.42 .315 4.53 0.4 133
2017 Myrtle Beach - A+ 22 15 15 6 3 0 3.98 74.2 69 34 33 8 32 83 0 0 1.35 .311 4.14 0.8 98
2017 Total - A+ 22 26 26 10 5 0 3.55 131.2 126 53 52 13 56 135 0 0 1.38 .313 4.31 1.2 111
2017 Tennessee - AA 22 4 4 1 1 0 2.61 20.2 18 6 6 2 6 27 0 0 1.16 .333 3.61 0.5 174
2018 South Bend - A 23 2 2 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 11 10 5 0 5 15 0 0 2.18 .550 2.12 0.3 61
2018 Myrtle Beach - A+ 23 9 9 5 0 0 2.25 44.0 34 11 11 2 19 49 0 0 1.20 .294 3.38 0.9 173
2018 Total - A+ 23 11 11 5 1 0 2.81 51.1 45 21 16 2 24 64 0 0 1.34 .333 3.20 1.2 137
2018 Tennessee - AA 23 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.20 .200 4.11 0.0 999
2018 Iowa - AAA 23 19 9 3 5 7 7.43 49.2 54 41 41 8 31 43 0 0 1.71 .315 6.11 -0.4 61
2019 Myrtle Beach - A+ 24 16 16 7 3 0 1.77 96.2 69 19 19 5 11 122 0 0 0.83 .284 2.14 3.4 205
2019 Tennessee - AA 24 7 7 3 4 0 4.05 40.0 35 18 18 3 12 43 0 0 1.18 .299 3.34 1.0 103
2020 Iowa - AAA 25 29 29 10 11 0 4.75 155.1 178 89 82 27 41 163 0 0 1.41 .340 4.63 1.7 93
2021 Iowa - AAA 26 29 29 16 5 0 2.28 170.0 127 50 43 13 52 178 1 1 1.05 .259 3.26 4.0 177
2022 Iowa - AAA 27 28 28 8 10 0 3.70 160.2 166 74 66 12 45 162 0 0 1.31 .335 3.24 4.0 111
2023 Iowa - AAA 28 15 15 4 4 0 3.53 86.2 74 37 34 8 21 92 0 0 1.10 .289 3.33 1.9 112
Total AAA 120 110 41 35 7 3.85 622.1 599 291 266 68 190 638 1 1 1.27 .309 3.83 110.2
Total AA 12 12 4 5 0 3.47 62.1 54 24 24 5 19 71 0 0 1.17 .306 3.45 123.1
Total A+ 40 40 18 6 0 2.63 215.1 172 64 63 15 62 254 0 0 1.09 .296 3.09 145.1
Total A 13 13 4 3 0 3.36 64.1 68 29 24 5 29 67 0 0 1.51 .341 4.25 117.3
Total A- 9 9 1 4 0 5.84 37.0 35 28 24 2 23 39 0 0 1.57 .317 4.26 74.7
Total R+ 5 5 1 2 0 2.59 24.1 20 9 7 0 11 27 0 0 1.27 .303 3.22 155.9
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+
2023 Chicago - SKY 28 2 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 1 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0.60 .000 5.99 -0.1 155
2024 Chicago - SKY 29 1 1 0 1 0 15.43 2.1 6 4 4 0 0 4 0 0 2.57 .667 0.16 0.2 28
2026 Chicago - SKY 31 2 2 0 1 0 2.84 6.1 7 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.26 .300 5.91 -0.0 148
Total SKY 5 3 0 2 0 5.25 12.0 14 7 7 2 2 10 0 0 1.33 .343 4.82 80.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Eugene - A- P 9 9 0 4 0 5 1 .800 37.0 0.97 -0.1 .828
2016 Raleigh - R+ P 5 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 24.1 1.11 +0.2 1.565
2017 Tennessee - AA P 4 4 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 +0.7 1.045
2017 Myrtle Beach - A+ P 15 15 0 9 0 10 1 .900 74.2 1.08 +0.6 1.031
2017 South Bend - A P 11 11 2 8 0 11 1 .909 57.0 1.58 -0.1 .937
2018 Iowa - AAA P 19 9 4 8 2 12 0 1.000 49.2 2.17 -0.0 1.064
2018 Tennessee - AA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2018 Myrtle Beach - A+ P 9 9 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 44.0 0.82 +0.1 1.041
2018 South Bend - A P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.0 .000
2019 Tennessee - AA P 7 7 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 40.0 1.35 -0.3 1.045
2019 Myrtle Beach - A+ P 16 16 1 8 0 11 2 .818 96.2 0.84 -1.1 .733
2020 Iowa - AAA P 29 29 6 8 0 16 2 .875 155.1 0.81 -1.2 .729
2021 Chicago - MLB P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 -0.2 .000
2021 Iowa - AAA P 29 29 7 10 0 18 1 .944 170.0 0.90 -1.7 .953
2022 Chicago - MLB P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 24.0 0.38 +0.6 1.045
2022 Iowa - AAA P 28 28 5 11 0 19 3 .842 160.2 0.90 +0.2 .871
2023 Chicago - MLB P 15 14 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 72.1 0.62 -0.1 1.063
2023 Iowa - AAA P 15 15 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 86.2 0.42 +0.1 1.037
2024 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 5 9 0 15 1 .933 173.2 0.73 -1.2 .952
2025 Chicago - MLB P 32 26 10 9 0 21 2 .905 159.1 1.07 -1.1 1.071
2026 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 132.2 0.61 +1.8 1.060
2027 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 5 11 1 17 1 .941 168.1 0.86 -0.7 .954
2028 Chicago - MLB P 20 20 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 93.0 0.77 -0.8 1.015
TOTAL P 369 352 61 123 6 199 15 .925 1857.2 0.89 -4.2 .952
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 14, 318th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of college (Wisconsin-Milwaukee).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
05/31/2018 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/06/2018 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/28/2018 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (55).
06/12/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Single A Advanced - U26 All-Star Game.
07/30/2019 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (60).
06/22/2020 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/12/2020 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/28/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (55).
06/13/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Triple A All-Star Game.
07/01/2021 Wins the AAA PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/09/2021 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/23/2021 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/2021 Wins the 2021 AAA PCL Pitcher of the Year Award.
11/28/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (55).
09/01/2022 Wins the AAA PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/28/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
04/15/2023 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/30/2023 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/10/2023 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/20/2023 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 3 weeks.
07/31/2023 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/28/2023 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/28/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
05/04/2024 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/22/2024 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/28/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
07/07/2025 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/18/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
03/01/2026 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 7-8 weeks.
05/26/2026 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/21/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
09/19/2027 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/15/2027 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
05/09/2028 Injured (elbow strain),out for 2-3 months.
11/28/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2026 33 3
2027 32 5
Year ERA Rank
2027 3.05 5
Year BABIP Rank
2024 .285 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2027 0.70 4
Year CG Rank
2027 1 10
Year SHO Rank
2023 1 4
2024 1 6
2027 1 2
Year GB% Rank
2025 0.58 1
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