CF Rich 'Joyful' Scott #4
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (KC) TEX
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/11/2026
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CF RICH 'JOYFUL' SCOTT #4 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
46 172 45 5 4 6 23 12 23 .262 .314 .442 24 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 65
Gap 45 45 45 85
Power 35 40 35 45
Eye 40 45 40 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 65
Errors: - 20 50
Arm: 20 50 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 85
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/06/2026 WIC Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/05/2026 WIC Win, 6-0 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 1
09/04/2026 WIC Loss, 1-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2
09/03/2026 @ SPF Loss, 7-15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2026 @ SPF Loss, 3-6 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 2
09/01/2026 @ SPF Loss, 1-10 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/19/2026 TUL Loss, 5-6 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/18/2026 TUL Loss, 2-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/2026 @ WIC Win, 12-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/2026 @ WIC Win, 5-2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/03/2004
Born in:Ahoskie, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 21 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 21 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TEXAS LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 46 172 45 5 4 6 23 40 12 23 .262 .314 .442 .756 .329 .180 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 188 2 0 0 0 0 2 76 15 24 5 82.8 26.8 5.39 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 12 0 3 2 8 9 3 3 0 0 1 .250 .308 .500 .808
Versus Right   124 33 5 1 4 15 31 9 20 2 0 1 .266 .316 .419 .736
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 3 0 0 2 3 6 4 2 0 0 1 .136 .296 .409 .705
July   88 21 3 1 2 11 19 6 11 2 0 0 .239 .281 .364 .645
August   62 21 2 3 2 9 15 2 10 0 0 1 .339 .369 .565 .934
September   22 3 0 0 2 3 6 4 2 0 0 1 .136 .296 .409 .705
Career   172 45 5 4 6 23 40 12 23 2 0 2 .262 .314 .442 .756
Home   93 31 3 4 3 14 24 7 13 2 0 2 .333 .385 .548 .933
Road   79 14 2 0 3 9 16 5 10 0 0 0 .177 .226 .316 .543
Grass   151 41 5 4 6 19 37 11 21 2 0 2 .272 .325 .477 .802
Turf   21 4 0 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 .190 .227 .190 .418
Day   7 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Night   165 44 5 4 6 23 38 11 23 2 0 2 .267 .317 .455 .771
As Starter   170 45 5 4 6 23 40 12 22 2 0 2 .265 .317 .447 .764
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 63 255 84 10 5 3 20 37 18 32 .329 .381 .443 .824 .369 .114 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 282 4 0 0 3 4 1 113 18 40 5 88.9 49.4 7.25 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 20 2 1 0 2 8 6 6 0 1 0 .323 .382 .387 .769
Versus Right   193 64 8 4 3 18 29 12 26 1 3 4 .332 .381 .461 .842
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   84 19 2 0 1 6 11 6 14 0 1 0 .226 .278 .286 .563
May   84 33 5 3 0 5 14 4 10 1 2 3 .393 .435 .524 .959
June   73 29 3 2 1 6 10 7 7 0 1 1 .397 .457 .534 .991
July   14 3 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .214 .267 .429 .695
Career   255 84 10 5 3 20 37 18 32 1 4 4 .329 .381 .443 .824
Home   129 45 5 3 2 14 20 8 14 0 4 2 .349 .396 .481 .876
Road   126 39 5 2 1 6 17 10 18 1 0 2 .310 .367 .405 .772
Grass   222 74 9 5 2 17 30 13 25 1 4 4 .333 .379 .446 .825
Turf   33 10 1 0 1 3 7 5 7 0 0 0 .303 .395 .424 .819
Day   85 23 6 0 1 8 11 6 12 0 0 1 .271 .326 .376 .703
Night   170 61 4 5 2 12 26 12 20 1 4 3 .359 .409 .476 .885
As Starter   255 84 10 5 3 20 37 18 32 1 4 4 .329 .381 .443 .824
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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 Kansas City (DSL) - R 20 4 16 5 2 0 1 7 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 .312 .389 .625 1.014 148 158 0.1
2025 Kansas City(ACL) - R 20 48 201 87 26 14 7 39 55 24 1 1 19 23 4 .433 .493 .806 1.299 194 211 3.6
2025 Total - R 20 52 217 92 28 14 8 46 59 26 1 1 22 23 5 .424 .486 .793 1.278 191 207 3.7
2026 Columbia - A 21 63 255 84 10 5 3 20 37 18 4 1 32 40 5 .329 .381 .443 .824 119 125 3.4
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA 21 46 172 45 5 4 6 23 40 12 2 2 23 24 5 .262 .314 .442 .756 91 89 1.4
Total TEX 46 172 45 5 4 6 23 40 12 2 2 23 24 5 .262 .314 .442 .756 91 89
Total CAR 63 255 84 10 5 3 20 37 18 4 1 32 40 5 .329 .381 .443 .824 119 125
Total ACL 48 201 87 26 14 7 39 55 24 1 1 19 23 4 .433 .493 .806 1.299 194 211
Total DSL 4 16 5 2 0 1 7 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 .312 .389 .625 1.014 148 158
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA CF 36 32 98 3 0 103 2 .981 280.1 3.24 +6.8 1.120
2026 Columbia - A CF 54 52 136 3 0 140 1 .993 458.2 2.73 +9.9 1.107
2026 Northwest Arkansas - AA RF 10 9 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 79.0 1.94 +1.5 1.138
2026 Columbia - A RF 8 8 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 65.0 3.18 +2.0 1.156
TOTAL CF 90 84 234 6 0 243 3 .988 739.0 2.92 +16.8 1.113
TOTAL RF 18 17 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 144.0 2.50 +3.5 1.148
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
03/16/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kansas City Royals development complex.
03/18/2025 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
06/23/2025 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2025 Wins the ACL Player of the Week Award.
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/26/2025 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/01/2025 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (55).
02/16/2026 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kansas City Royals development complex.
03/24/2026 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
05/25/2026 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/06/2026 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/29/2026 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
06/29/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Augusta GreenJackets, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/19/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/16/2026 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/19/2026 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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