P Jacob Ward #8
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/01/2026
P JACOB WARD #8 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
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 45 40 45 55
Movement 45 45 45 55
Control 35 35 35 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 80
Sinker 40 50
Cutter 45 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/25/2026 @ SJO Loss, 0-6 X 4.0 8 6 4 2 2 Loss
05/19/2026 LAK Win, 12-6 X 6.2 9 2 2 2 6 Win
05/13/2026 @ MOD Win, 5-0 X 6.1 4 0 0 1 6 Win
05/07/2026 @ FRE Win, 5-1 X 6.2 5 1 1 1 5 Win
04/09/2026 @ INL Win, 4-1 X 5.0 6 1 1 1 5
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/06/2003
Born in:Centreville, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
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, 22nd Pick in Round 8
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 3 1 0 2.51 28.2 32 10 8 2 7 24 0 0.0 0 3 60.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.24 10.05 7.53 2.20 3.17 1.36 81 0.7 .330        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 18 2 0 1 6 3 5 0 0 0 .360 .396 .460 .856      
vs. RHB 67 14 2 0 1 4 4 19 0 1 0 .209 .254 .284 .537      
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 6 4 1 2 2  
April 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 6 1 1 0 1 5  
May 4 4 3 1 0 2.66 23.2 26 9 7 2 6 19  
Career 5 5 3 1 0 2.51 28.2 32 10 8 2 7 24  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 2.70 6.2 9 2 2 1 2 6  
Road 4 4 2 1 0 2.45 22.0 23 8 6 1 5 18  
Grass 5 5 3 1 0 2.51 28.2 32 10 8 2 7 24  
Day 3 3 2 0 0 1.50 18.0 19 3 3 1 4 17  
Night 2 2 1 1 0 4.22 10.2 13 7 5 1 3 7  
As Starter 5 5 3 1 0 2.51 28.2 32 10 8 2 7 24  
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+
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+
2025 Total - 21 13 11 6 2 0 2.78 74.1 64 26 23 7 21 95 0 0 1.14 .310 2.76 2.3 100
2025 Arizona (DSL) - R 21 3 3 2 0 0 2.04 17.2 19 5 4 1 1 14 0 0 1.13 .333 2.75 0.6 221
2025 Arizona(ACL) - R 21 8 0 1 0 2 0.00 12.2 8 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 1.03 .267 3.19 0.4 999
2025 Total - R 21 11 3 3 0 2 1.19 30.1 27 5 4 1 6 29 0 0 1.09 .310 2.94 1.1 380
2026 Visalia - A 22 5 5 3 1 0 2.51 28.2 32 10 8 2 7 24 0 0 1.36 .330 3.17 0.7 156
Total CAL 5 5 3 1 0 2.51 28.2 32 10 8 2 7 24 0 0 1.36 .330 3.17 155.6
Total ACL 8 0 1 0 2 0.00 12.2 8 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 1.03 .267 3.19 999.0
Total DSL 3 3 2 0 0 2.04 17.2 19 5 4 1 1 14 0 0 1.13 .333 2.75 221.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Visalia - A P 5 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 28.2 0.63 -0.4 .976
TOTAL P 5 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 28.2 0.63 -0.4 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft out of college (University of Kentucky; Lexington, KY) by the Arizona Diamondbacks. (Round 8, Pick 22, 232nd overall pick).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
02/19/2026 Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 3 days.
Thursday, February 26th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82