P Michael Kopech #45
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/19/2025
OA: 42 POT: 42
P MICHAEL KOPECH #45 - AGE: 28 - 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 62 55 73 62
Movement 44 42 46 44
Control 34 34 35 34
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 101 101
Slider 85 85
Cutter 66 66
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 53
Defense 79
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 41
Bunt for Hit: 29
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
02/17/2025 @ TB Win, 7-4 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Win
02/14/2025 NYY Loss, 7-10 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
02/13/2025 CWS Loss, 12-15 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
02/11/2025 MIN Loss, 6-9 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
09/12/2024 @ SCR Win, 4-2 2.0 4 1 1 0 4 Save
09/09/2024 SCR Loss, 1-2 1.2 3 1 1 2 2
08/30/2024 @ WOR Win, 3-2 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
08/20/2024 @ SYR Win, 9-8 1.1 2 2 2 0 2
08/13/2024 @ LOU Loss, 4-7 1.2 3 2 2 0 1
08/07/2024 @ NOR Loss, 1-2 X 6.1 5 2 2 3 5 Loss
Birthday:04/30/1996
Born in:Longview, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 41 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRIPLE-A EAST 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 1 1 6 6 8.85 40.2 52 40 40 9 20 58 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 14 7 46.2 29 10 16.60 11.51 12.84 4.43 4.84 1.77 107 0.0 .413        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 68 25 4 2 4 18 14 25 0 0 1 .368 .482 .662 1.144      
vs. RHB 103 27 5 1 5 22 6 33 0 0 2 .262 .315 .476 .791      
TRIPLE-A EAST 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 0 3 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 1 1 7  
May 8 0 1 2 0 16.71 7.0 12 13 13 3 7 13  
June 5 0 0 2 0 12.79 6.1 13 9 9 1 6 11  
July 6 0 0 1 2 8.64 8.1 8 8 8 3 3 15  
August 5 1 0 1 1 4.50 14.0 14 7 7 1 3 12  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 1 4.91 3.2 7 2 2 0 2 6  
Last Year 30 1 1 6 6 8.85 40.2 52 40 40 9 20 58  
Career 81 52 17 23 6 4.33 330.2 294 171 159 35 151 415  
Home 15 0 1 3 4 9.92 16.1 21 18 18 3 10 28  
Road 15 1 0 3 2 8.14 24.1 31 22 22 6 10 30  
Grass 30 1 1 6 6 8.85 40.2 52 40 40 9 20 58  
Day 5 0 0 1 1 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 0 2 11  
Night 25 1 1 5 5 9.08 36.2 46 37 37 9 18 47  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 0 3 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 29 0 1 5 6 9.96 34.1 47 38 38 9 17 53  
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 Toronto - MLB 25 3 3 0 1 0 8.53 12.2 17 12 12 4 8 14 0 0 1.97 .371 7.07 -0.2 49
2023 Toronto - MLB 27 32 31 8 14 0 5.29 166.2 163 102 98 30 75 183 0 0 1.43 .306 4.92 1.1 82
Total MLB 35 34 8 15 0 5.52 179.1 180 114 110 34 83 197 0 0 1.47 .311 5.08 0.8 78
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+
2021 Buffalo - AAA 25 23 23 5 7 0 5.05 112.1 105 67 63 12 61 153 0 0 1.48 .359 3.30 2.6 80
2022 Buffalo - AAA 26 28 28 11 10 0 2.84 177.2 137 64 56 14 70 204 0 0 1.17 .281 3.31 4.9 156
2024 Buffalo - AAA 28 30 1 1 6 6 8.85 40.2 52 40 40 9 20 58 0 0 1.77 .413 4.84 0.0 51
Total AAA E 81 52 17 23 6 4.33 330.2 294 171 159 35 151 415 0 0 1.35 .323 3.50 98.9
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+
2024 Buffalo - AAA E 28 2 0 0 0 1 4.91 3.2 7 2 2 0 2 6 0 0 2.45 .636 0.89 0.2 92
Total AAA E 2 0 0 0 1 4.91 3.2 7 2 2 0 2 6 0 0 2.45 .636 0.89 92.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Toronto - MLB P 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 +0.4 1.015
2023 Toronto - MLB P 32 31 5 7 0 13 1 .923 166.2 0.65 -1.8 .857
2024 Buffalo - AAA P 30 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 40.2 0.66 +0.2 .000
TOTAL P 65 35 9 9 0 19 1 .947 220.0 0.74 -1.3 .879
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2021 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
11/06/2021 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (76); Movement: 60 (62); Control: 33 (38).
07/06/2022 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
10/14/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 AAA E Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/09/2022 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
12/01/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 90 (93); Movement: 50 (57); Control: 37 (37).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 39 (39).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 39 (39).
09/29/2024 Wins the 2024 Triple-A East Round 3 with the Buffalo Bisons!
11/23/2024 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 35 (35).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
2023 15 1
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