| Player Report for #51 Michael Rider | | Saturday, August 12th, 2028 | 
| Rec | 1-3 | | ERA | 4.85 | | IP | 26.0 | | BB | 15 | | K | 21 |
| | Name: | Michael Rider | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $4,000,000 | | Birthday: | 11-22-1993 | Signed Through: | 2030 Season | | Age: | 34 | Years of Major League Service: | 10 Years, 17 Days | | Born in: | Clarksville (Tennessee) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 126 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 11 Years, 126 Days | | Weight: | 202 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 14 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Injured, out for 4 months | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 6 | 5 | 6 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | Talent | 7 | 6 | 6 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 9 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 66 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 7 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | | | Talent | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 5 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 5 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 04-30-2028 | OAK | Loss, 4-12 | X | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 04-25-2028 | NYA | Win, 4-1 | X | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | 04-20-2028 | @ NYA | Loss, 4-10 | X | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 04-13-2028 | KCA | Win, 10-8 | X | 6.1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 04-08-2028 | @ BOS | Loss, 1-7 | X | 2.2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 03-24-2028 | @ ANA | Win, 11-9 | X | 1.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 03-19-2028 | CLE | Win, 2-1 | X | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | Win | | | | | | | | | 03-13-2028 | LV | Win, 7-1 | X | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 03-08-2028 | SEA | Win, 8-6 | X | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 03-03-2028 | NYA | Win, 5-4 | X | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| United Baseball League 2028 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.85 | 26.0 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 17.31 | 12.12 | 7.27 | 5.19 | 8.08 | 1.92 | 1.8 | .367 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 47 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .364 | .383 | .747 | | | | | vs. RHB | 59 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .390 | .448 | .780 | 1.227 | | | |
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| United Baseball League 2028 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.85 | 26.0 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 21 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.23 | 27.2 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 20 | | | Last Year | 33 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3.23 | 223.0 | 192 | 95 | 80 | 22 | 92 | 191 | | | 2 Years Ago | 32 | 32 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 4.78 | 203.1 | 191 | 110 | 108 | 19 | 88 | 169 | | | Career | 302 | 302 | 129 | 104 | 0 | 3.80 | 2002.2 | 1925 | 920 | 845 | 169 | 786 | 1736 | | | Home | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.19 | 19.1 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 15 | | | Road | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 | 6.2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | Grass | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.85 | 26.0 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 21 | | | Night | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.85 | 26.0 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 21 | |
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| 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 | VORP |
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| Career Postseason Pitching Stats | |
| Player History | | 05-18-2014 | Drafted in 1st round, 23rd overall pick, by St. Louis in 2014. | | 06-10-2015 | Injured on 6/10/2015 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 7 weeks. | | 08-30-2016 | Injured on 8/30/2016 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks. | | 06-25-2017 | Injured on 6/25/2017 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week. | | 08-20-2017 | Injured on 8/20/2017 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week. | | 08-07-2018 | Earned first career win on 8/7/2018. | | 08-07-2018 | Had first career hit on 8/7/2018, off Dennis Grillo (ARI). | | 05-01-2019 | Injured on 5/1/2019 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks. | | 08-23-2019 | Won Player of the Week award on 8/23/2019, winning 2 games with a 0.52 ERA. | | 09-01-2019 | Hit first career homerun on 9/1/2019, off Kyle Summers (HOU). | | 12-01-2021 | Won World Championship with St. Louis in 2021. | | 01-29-2022 | Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration. | | 11-21-2022 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,954,286 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2023 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). | | 11-23-2023 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,563,429 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). | | 05-11-2024 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,800,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6). | | 06-30-2025 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 08-05-2025 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6). | | 01-01-2027 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6). | | 11-22-2027 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-2028 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). | | 02-05-2028 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $15,000,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. | | 04-30-2028 | Injured (bone chips (elbow)), out for 7-8 months. | | 07-11-2028 | Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with CF M. Barbeau, SP B. Kelly, RF F. Long, 1B J. Rausch, SS E. Anderson, SS C. Kelley, in exchange for RF F. Jordan, MR J. Llewellyn, $2,000,000. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | W | Rank | | 2022 | 16 | 9 | | 2023 | 16 | 2 |
| | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2023 | .727 | 2 |
| | | Year | BB | Rank | | 2023 | 86 | 6 | | 2024 | 106 | 2 | | 2025 | 83 | 10 | | 2026 | 88 | 7 | | 2027 | 92 | 7 |
| | Year | K | Rank | | 2022 | 221 | 4 | | 2024 | 213 | 4 | | 2025 | 179 | 10 | | 2027 | 191 | 5 |
| | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 2025 | 7.81 | 5 | | 2027 | 7.75 | 8 |
| | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 2022 | 9.03 | 4 | | 2024 | 9.04 | 3 | | 2025 | 7.68 | 10 | | 2027 | 7.71 | 8 |
| | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 2023 | 22 | 7 | | 2027 | 25 | 3 |
| | Year | QSP | Rank | | 2023 | .688 | 7 | | 2027 | .758 | 2 |
| | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2022 | 1 | 5 | | 2025 | 1 | 4 |
| | Year | GB% | Rank | | 2022 | 0.67 | 2 | | 2023 | 0.67 | 5 | | 2024 | 0.70 | 2 | | 2025 | 0.68 | 3 | | 2026 | 0.67 | 3 | | 2027 | 0.60 | 9 |
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