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| Player Report for #53 Daniel Aarons | | Friday, December 1st, 2028 | 
| Rec | 14-12 | | ERA | 4.20 | | IP | 197.0 | | BB | 65 | | K | 119 |
| | Name: | Daniel Aarons | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $3,745,300 | | Birthday: | 10-17-2000 | Signed Through: | 2029 Season | | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 47 Days | | Born in: | Battle Creek (Michigan) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 189 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 47 Days | | Weight: | 208 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 7 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Insignificant) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 4 | 9 | 7 | 91-93 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 9 | 7 | | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 9 | 7 | | | | Talent | 4 | 8 | 7 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider, Cutter, Splitter | | Endurance: | 8 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 47 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 5 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Talent | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 7 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 10-11-2028 | TOR | Loss, 2-3 | X | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2028 | @ SEA | Loss, 3-7 | X | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-2028 | ANA | Loss, 6-10 | X | 1.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-19-2028 | SEA | Win, 4-3 | X | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-13-2028 | KCA | Loss, 3-6 | X | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-06-2028 | @ MIN | Win, 16-3 | X | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-31-2028 | CLE | Win, 6-3 | X | 6.2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-26-2028 | LV | Win, 6-3 | X | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-22-2028 | @ BAL | Loss, 2-5 | X | 6.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-17-2028 | CHA | Win, 4-2 | X | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | Win | | | | | | | | | 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 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 4.20 | 197.0 | 195 | 105 | 92 | 23 | 65 | 119 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 62.5 | | 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 | 12.02 | 8.91 | 5.44 | 2.97 | 3.85 | 1.32 | 30.1 | .281 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 328 | 90 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .274 | .333 | .412 | .745 | | | | | vs. RHB | 427 | 105 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 73 | 38 | 72 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .303 | .405 | .708 | | | |
| | United Baseball League 2028 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.40 | 39.2 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 26 | | | May | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.28 | 23.2 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.90 | 30.0 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 17 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.99 | 28.1 | 41 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 15 | | | August | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4.34 | 45.2 | 44 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 32 | | | September | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.63 | 23.1 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 17 | | | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.94 | 16.2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 5 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | | | Last Year | 35 | 35 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 4.55 | 215.2 | 253 | 122 | 109 | 11 | 64 | 131 | | | 2 Years Ago | 31 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3.84 | 192.0 | 208 | 99 | 82 | 6 | 62 | 108 | | | Career | 143 | 125 | 55 | 52 | 1 | 4.31 | 802.0 | 881 | 452 | 384 | 58 | 271 | 478 | | | Home | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4.52 | 95.2 | 93 | 51 | 48 | 11 | 28 | 58 | | | Road | 16 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3.91 | 101.1 | 102 | 54 | 44 | 12 | 37 | 61 | | | Grass | 31 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 4.32 | 189.2 | 188 | 104 | 91 | 22 | 61 | 113 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | | | Night | 32 | 32 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 4.20 | 197.0 | 195 | 105 | 92 | 23 | 65 | 119 | |
| | 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 | | 2022 Frisco - AA | 21 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4.86 | 137.0 | 159 | 87 | 74 | 8 | 62 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1.61 | .303 | 12.2 | | 2023 Frisco - AA | 22 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3.19 | 155.1 | 139 | 60 | 55 | 7 | 62 | 76 | 2 | 1 | 1.29 | .265 | 41.0 | | 2024 Oklahoma - AAA | 23 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.59 | 215.2 | 222 | 95 | 86 | 15 | 63 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 1.32 | .298 | 31.1 | | Total UBLAA | | 47 | 47 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3.97 | 292.1 | 298 | 147 | 129 | 15 | 124 | 129 | 3 | 1 | 1.44 | .284 | 53.2 | | Total UBLAAA | | 37 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.59 | 215.2 | 222 | 95 | 86 | 15 | 63 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 1.32 | .298 | 31.1 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2028 Texas - UBL | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.89 | .217 | 0.0 | | Total UBL | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.89 | .217 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 05-18-2021 | Drafted in 6th round, 152nd overall pick, by Texas in 2021. | | 08-01-2022 | Wins the UBLAA TL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 01-01-2023 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (5). | | 04-23-2023 | Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 05-17-2023 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-21-2023 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Midland RockHounds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). | | 06-10-2024 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (7). | | 07-26-2025 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Anaheim Angels with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 08-17-2025 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-26-2025 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). | | 06-24-2026 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-21-2026 | Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Chicago (N) Cubs, along with CF R. Gehring, 3B S. Simmons, RF J. Butler, MR R. Warkentin, in exchange for SP O. Cabrera. | | 08-26-2026 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 11-21-2026 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2027 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). | | 11-19-2027 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,355,200 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2028 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). | | 05-09-2028 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 06-09-2028 | Was traded by the Chicago (N) Cubs to the Texas Rangers in exchange for SP J. Walsh, 1B D. Ford, 1B G. Gil. | | 10-01-2028 | Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-21-2028 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,745,300 through arbitration. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2025 | 1 | 9 | | 2026 | 1 | 5 | | | | |
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