C John Cross #23
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/11/2026
C JOHN CROSS #23 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
4 18 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 .389 .389 .444 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 65
Gap 30 30 30 45
Power 25 30 25 40
Eye 25 25 25 35
Avoid K's 40 40 40 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 30 50
Arm: 45 40 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 30 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/06/2026 @ FRE Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/05/2026 @ FRE Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/12/2026 @ FDTE Loss, 3-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/2026 @ FDTE Loss, 5-13 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
08/10/2026 @ FDTE Win, 10-2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2026 @ FTBR Loss, 3-5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/2026 Nat Win, 11-10 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/2026 @ MIN Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/2026 Nat Loss, 5-11 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
08/04/2026 @ RSo1 Win, 16-13 6 2 3 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/19/2007
Born in:Claryville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 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, 27th Pick in Round 9
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 23 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 7 .217 .280 .304 .584 .272 .087 52
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 1 0 100.0 2.3 3.38 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .222 .364 .333 .697
Versus Right   14 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
April   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
June   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
August   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
September   8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Career   23 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 .217 .280 .304 .584
Home   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Road   19 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 0 0 .158 .238 .263 .501
Grass   23 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 .217 .280 .304 .584
Day   11 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
Night   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
As Starter   23 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 .217 .280 .304 .584
FLORIDA COMPLEX LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 .389 .389 .444 .833 .372 .056 98
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 18 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 0.0 2.7 6.00 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Versus Right   15 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
Career   18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
Road   18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
Grass   18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
Night   18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
As Starter   18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 168 64 8 0 4 22 30 11 25 .381 .435 .500 .935 .414 .119 126
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 186 6 0 0 5 0 1 84 12 1 2 33.3 35.6 8.58 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   49 14 2 0 2 7 8 4 9 0 0 1 .286 .352 .449 .801
Versus Right   119 50 6 0 2 15 22 7 16 1 0 5 .420 .470 .521 .991
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   75 24 3 0 3 14 11 3 10 0 0 2 .320 .362 .480 .843
July   73 28 3 0 1 7 14 6 13 1 0 3 .384 .446 .466 .912
August   20 12 2 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 1 .600 .652 .700 1.352
Career   168 64 8 0 4 22 30 11 25 1 0 6 .381 .435 .500 .935
Home   99 40 7 0 2 14 18 6 18 1 0 5 .404 .459 .535 .995
Road   69 24 1 0 2 8 12 5 7 0 0 1 .348 .400 .449 .849
Grass   168 64 8 0 4 22 30 11 25 1 0 6 .381 .435 .500 .935
Day   49 17 3 0 0 7 8 1 9 0 0 2 .347 .385 .408 .793
Night   119 47 5 0 4 15 22 10 16 1 0 4 .395 .455 .538 .993
As Starter   168 64 8 0 4 22 30 11 25 1 0 6 .381 .435 .500 .935
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 - 18 35 150 77 33 2 2 44 71 18 7 0 11 2 2 .513 .583 .800 1.383 100 100 4.4
2025 Asheville - A 18 2 6 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500 285 212 0.1
2026 Houston (DSL) - R 19 41 168 64 8 0 4 22 30 11 6 1 25 1 2 .381 .435 .500 .935 112 126 0.5
2026 Houston (FCL) - R 19 4 18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833 92 98 0.0
2026 Total - R 19 45 186 71 9 0 4 22 34 11 6 1 26 1 2 .382 .431 .495 .926 110 124 0.5
2026 Fayetteville - A 19 6 23 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 7 1 0 .217 .280 .304 .584 58 52 -0.1
Total SAL 2 6 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500 285 212
Total CAR 6 23 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 7 1 0 .217 .280 .304 .584 58 52
Total FCL 4 18 7 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833 92 98
Total DSL 41 168 64 8 0 4 22 30 11 6 1 25 1 2 .381 .435 .500 .935 112 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Fayetteville - A C 3 3 22 2 0 24 0 1.000 25.0 8.64 -0.2 1.059 0 0 0 0.0
2026 Houston (FCL) - R C 4 4 31 1 0 33 1 .970 33.0 8.73 -0.4 .508 0 3 0 0.0
2026 Houston (DSL) - R C 14 14 108 9 0 117 0 1.000 116.2 9.03 +0.8 .000 2 12 8 66.7
TOTAL C 21 21 161 12 0 174 1 .994 174.2 8.91 +0.3 .783 2 15 8 53.3
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft out of high school (Ludlow; Ludlow, KY) by the Houston Astros. (Round 9, Pick 27, 267th overall pick).
09/08/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization with a signing bonus of $1,210,000.
09/28/2025 Wins the 2025 Dominican Rookie League Round 3 with the Houston (DSL) Astros!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 25 (35).
03/21/2026 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Houston Astros development complex.
08/02/2026 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
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