1B John Pugliese #43
Durham Bulls (TB) IL
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/19/2026
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1B JOHN PUGLIESE #43 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
7 20 8 2 0 0 5 4 4 .400 .500 .500 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 40 50
Gap 50 50 45 55
Power 50 65 45 65
Eye 50 55 50 65
Avoid K's 40 50 40 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 45 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/18/2026 @ NOR Loss, 2-3 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
07/17/2026 @ NOR Win, 9-5 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 0
07/15/2026 STP Win, 5-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/2026 STP Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/13/2026 @ IND Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/12/2026 @ IND Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/2026 @ IND Loss, 2-5 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
07/06/2026 BIL Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/2026 BIL Win, 9-6 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
07/04/2026 BIL Win, 6-2 4 1 3 4 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/16/2002
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
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:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 26th Pick in Round 9
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 20 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 4 .400 .500 .500 1.000 .460 .100 189
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 24 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 2 0 1 0.0 4.6 8.87 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 5 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .625 .700 .875 1.575
Versus Right   12 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   16 6 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 .375 .412 .500 .912
Last Week   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 .500 .714 .500 1.214
July   20 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 .400 .500 .500 1.000
Career   20 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 .400 .500 .500 1.000
Home   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   15 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 3 0 0 0 .533 .632 .667 1.298
Grass   14 6 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .467 .571 1.038
Turf   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .333 .889
Day   9 5 2 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .556 .667 .778 1.444
Night   11 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
As Starter   20 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 .400 .500 .500 1.000
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 66 238 66 17 2 11 34 36 29 47 .277 .359 .504 .863 .375 .227 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 66 273 2 0 1 5 2 1 120 30 2 3 40.0 42.8 6.31 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   49 17 6 0 1 3 9 10 4 0 0 2 .347 .475 .531 1.006
Versus Right   189 49 11 2 10 31 27 19 43 1 2 0 .259 .325 .497 .823
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
April   37 8 2 0 1 3 4 3 6 0 0 0 .216 .275 .351 .626
May   88 25 7 1 5 15 16 16 15 0 0 1 .284 .400 .557 .957
June   95 26 8 1 3 10 13 10 25 0 2 0 .274 .343 .474 .817
July   18 7 0 0 2 6 3 0 1 1 0 1 .389 .400 .722 1.122
Career   238 66 17 2 11 34 36 29 47 1 2 2 .277 .359 .504 .863
Home   119 37 8 0 7 20 20 19 17 1 0 2 .311 .411 .555 .966
Road   119 29 9 2 4 14 16 10 30 0 2 0 .244 .302 .454 .756
Grass   228 61 16 1 10 33 32 27 46 1 2 2 .268 .349 .478 .827
Turf   10 5 1 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .583 1.100 1.683
Day   27 7 3 0 1 4 3 2 4 0 0 0 .259 .310 .481 .792
Night   211 59 14 2 10 30 33 27 43 1 2 2 .280 .365 .507 .872
As Starter   238 66 17 2 11 34 36 29 47 1 2 2 .277 .359 .504 .863
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 38 12 3 0 1 6 4 5 7 .316 .386 .474 .860 .385 .158 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 44 0 0 0 2 0 1 18 4 0 0 0.0 6.8 6.29 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944
Versus Right   30 9 2 0 1 5 2 4 7 1 0 0 .300 .371 .467 .838
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   38 12 3 0 1 6 4 5 7 1 0 0 .316 .386 .474 .860
Last Year   111 34 6 2 0 13 12 10 21 2 1 0 .306 .358 .396 .754
Career   149 46 9 2 1 19 16 15 28 3 1 0 .309 .365 .416 .781
Home   19 6 2 0 0 4 1 5 2 1 0 0 .316 .440 .421 .861
Road   19 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .316 .316 .526 .842
Grass   33 10 3 0 1 6 3 5 7 1 0 0 .303 .385 .485 .869
Turf   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Day   12 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .385 .417 .801
Night   26 8 2 0 1 3 3 4 5 1 0 0 .308 .387 .500 .887
As Starter   38 12 3 0 1 6 4 5 7 1 0 0 .316 .386 .474 .860
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 - 23 77 296 92 25 6 17 71 72 82 5 3 74 6 5 .311 .464 .608 1.072 100 100 5.5
2025 Tampa Bay (FCL) - R 23 7 24 5 3 0 1 5 3 1 1 1 5 0 0 .208 .259 .458 .718 71 64 -0.0
2025 Charleston - A 23 26 111 34 6 2 0 13 12 10 0 2 21 1 1 .306 .358 .396 .754 95 92 0.2
2026 Charleston - A 24 10 38 12 3 0 1 6 4 5 0 1 7 0 0 .316 .386 .474 .860 132 136 0.1
2026 Montgomery - AA 24 66 238 66 17 2 11 34 36 29 2 1 47 2 3 .277 .359 .504 .863 130 131 1.0
2026 Durham - AAA 24 7 20 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1 .400 .500 .500 1.000 173 189 0.1
Total IL 7 20 8 2 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1 .400 .500 .500 1.000 173 189
Total SL 66 238 66 17 2 11 34 36 29 2 1 47 2 3 .277 .359 .504 .863 130 131
Total CAR 36 149 46 9 2 1 19 16 15 0 3 28 1 1 .309 .365 .416 .781 104 104
Total FCL 7 24 5 3 0 1 5 3 1 1 1 5 0 0 .208 .259 .458 .718 71 64
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Durham - AAA 1B 7 7 50 7 5 58 1 .983 56.1 9.11 -0.3 .953
2026 Montgomery - AA 1B 41 41 345 27 29 373 1 .997 360.1 9.29 +0.9 .993
2026 Charleston - A 1B 10 10 84 5 4 90 1 .989 84.2 9.46 -0.6 .906
TOTAL 1B 58 58 479 39 38 521 3 .994 501.1 9.30 -0.0 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft out of college (Creighton University; Omaha, NE) by the Tampa Bay Rays. (Round 9, Pick 26, 266th overall pick).
07/13/2025 Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
07/25/2025 Injured on 07/24/2025, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (65).
03/22/2026 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Tampa Bay Rays development complex.
06/11/2026 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/20/2026 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 days.
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