C John Kiefer #30
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 45 POT: 45
C JOHN KIEFER #30 - AGE: 31 - 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 40 35 45 40
Gap 50 35 55 50
Power 45 40 50 45
Eye 55 45 60 55
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 25 35
Arm: 45 40 40
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 40 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Kiefer has a good head on his shoulders.
High: Adaptability, Intelligence
Low: Greed
Birthday:02/07/1996
Born in:South Jordan, UT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 14 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 9th Pick in Round 4
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
2024 Chicago - SKY 28 9 31 6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 11 0 0 .194 .265 .258 .523 44 47 -0.2
Total SKY 9 31 6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 11 0 0 .194 .265 .258 .523 44 47 -0.2
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
2018 Total - 22 42 182 52 10 1 9 36 45 20 5 1 27 29 5 .286 .370 .500 .870 100 100 1.0
2018 South Bend - A 22 44 141 25 7 0 3 11 15 15 4 0 59 1 0 .177 .275 .291 .566 67 71 0.2
2019 South Bend - A 23 67 221 39 11 0 7 27 25 27 5 1 79 1 0 .176 .280 .321 .601 75 80 0.4
2019 Myrtle Beach - A+ 23 6 21 6 1 0 0 4 6 2 0 1 5 0 0 .286 .333 .333 .667 98 98 0.2
2019 Total - A+ 23 73 242 45 12 0 7 31 31 29 5 2 84 1 0 .186 .284 .322 .606 77 81 0.6
2020 South Bend - A 24 13 29 4 2 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 .138 .219 .207 .426 24 12 -0.2
2020 Myrtle Beach - A+ 24 19 57 16 4 0 1 7 12 14 4 0 12 0 0 .281 .453 .404 .857 152 143 1.0
2020 Total - A+ 24 32 86 20 6 0 1 10 14 17 4 0 18 0 0 .233 .383 .337 .720 112 103 0.7
2020 Tennessee - AA 24 30 107 32 3 2 6 20 16 18 4 0 22 0 0 .299 .419 .533 .951 170 174 1.8
2021 Tennessee - AA 25 13 46 10 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 14 0 0 .217 .280 .304 .584 66 67 0.0
2021 Iowa - AAA 25 79 266 51 12 1 5 27 24 33 3 0 90 0 0 .192 .288 .301 .589 67 67 0.4
2022 Iowa - AAA 26 105 329 91 18 0 17 50 47 52 12 0 89 0 0 .277 .394 .486 .881 146 145 3.9
2023 Tennessee - AA 27 51 116 30 6 0 6 18 15 14 1 0 32 0 1 .259 .344 .466 .809 129 133 1.1
2023 Iowa - AAA 27 12 34 10 0 0 5 9 10 11 1 0 9 0 0 .294 .478 .735 1.214 239 221 0.7
2024 Iowa - AAA 28 62 162 41 14 0 4 20 17 19 7 0 42 0 0 .253 .356 .414 .770 111 112 1.1
Total AAA 258 791 193 44 1 31 106 98 115 23 0 230 0 0 .244 .356 .420 .776 118 117
Total AA 94 269 72 11 3 12 39 35 36 5 0 68 0 1 .268 .365 .465 .829 136 140
Total A+ 25 78 22 5 0 1 11 18 16 4 1 17 0 0 .282 .424 .385 .809 139 132
Total A 124 391 68 20 0 10 41 42 45 9 1 144 2 0 .174 .274 .302 .575 68 72
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 South Bend - A C 29 29 271 11 1 283 1 .996 254.0 9.99 +0.3 .974 1 9 3 33.3
2019 Myrtle Beach - A+ C 5 5 53 2 0 55 0 1.000 43.0 11.51 +0.2 1.136 0 4 1 25.0
2019 South Bend - A C 45 42 455 20 1 478 3 .994 396.1 10.79 -0.5 .842 6 37 12 32.4
2019 South Bend - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .994
2020 Tennessee - AA C 28 28 268 10 1 281 3 .989 252.0 9.93 -0.8 .000 4 14 3 21.4
2020 Myrtle Beach - A+ C 19 17 223 8 0 234 3 .987 166.0 12.52 +0.3 1.083 2 9 3 33.3
2020 South Bend - A C 5 4 41 0 1 42 1 .976 36.2 10.06 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
2021 Iowa - AAA C 65 63 590 30 1 624 4 .994 567.0 9.84 +0.7 1.060 1 38 8 21.1
2021 Tennessee - AA C 12 12 98 5 0 104 1 .990 107.1 8.64 -0.9 .267 0 4 1 25.0
2021 Iowa - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Iowa - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 7.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2022 Iowa - AAA C 85 82 791 40 3 838 7 .992 741.2 10.08 -1.3 .874 6 46 9 19.6
2022 Iowa - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Iowa - AAA LF 6 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 42.0 2.14 +0.1 .977
2022 Iowa - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.6 .000
2023 Iowa - AAA C 6 6 57 3 0 60 0 1.000 54.0 10.00 -0.5 1.095 3 7 2 28.6
2023 Tennessee - AA C 30 24 255 8 1 264 1 .996 223.2 10.58 -0.4 .828 0 11 1 9.1
2024 Chicago - MLB C 9 9 76 3 0 80 1 .988 79.0 9.00 -0.6 1.107 3 7 1 14.3
2024 Iowa - AAA C 44 38 380 15 1 396 1 .997 367.1 9.68 +1.0 1.461 2 26 6 23.1
TOTAL C 382 359 3558 155 10 3739 26 .993 3288.0 10.16 -2.6 .893 28 213 50 23.5
TOTAL LF 7 4 10 0 0 11 1 .909 49.2 1.81 +0.0 .977
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .994
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 9, 109th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of college (BYU).
06/17/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization with a signing bonus of $140,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
08/12/2021 Injured (Dislocated finger), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
06/12/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Triple A All-Star Game.
09/24/2022 Wins the 2022 AAA PCL Platinum Stick Award at C.
12/29/2022 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3, Pick 21, 85th overall Pick) by the Seattle Mariners, from the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/03/2023 Released by the Seattle organization, returned to the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
09/02/2024 Released by the Chicago organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
11/09/2025 Retired from professional baseball.
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