P Sawyer '0' Gipson-Long #9
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/31/2025
OA: 45 POT: 45
P SAWYER '0' GIPSON-LONG #9 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
50 14 5-6 1 4.47 133.0 131 14 40 110 1.29 1.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2025 NYM Win, 4-3 X 6.2 4 1 1 3 3
09/19/2025 @ CIN Loss, 8-10 X 5.0 8 5 5 2 3
09/14/2025 TB Loss, 4-8 X 6.2 7 6 6 2 4 Loss
09/07/2025 WAS Win, 2-1 X 7.2 0 0 0 4 7 Win
09/01/2025 ATL Win, 3-2 X 6.1 4 1 1 1 9 Win
08/27/2025 @ SF Loss, 3-10 X 3.0 8 7 7 3 1 Loss
08/21/2025 MIL Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 6 2 2 2 6
08/16/2025 PIT Loss, 3-6 X 4.2 9 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/10/2025 @ STL Loss, 3-4 X 5.1 5 2 2 3 4
08/04/2025 CIN Win, 5-1 X 6.2 3 1 1 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/12/1997
Born in:Lithia Springs, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$760,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 12 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 21st Pick in Round 10
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 50 14 5 6 1 4.47 133.0 131 73 66 14 40 110 0 0.0 0 5 35.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 36 7 11.91 8.86 7.44 2.71 3.88 1.29 89 1.9 .300        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 234 59 12 0 7 32 26 50 4 2 2 .252 .327 .393 .720      
vs. RHB 274 72 8 5 7 41 14 60 2 1 3 .263 .304 .405 .709      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 3 0 0 0 0 10.12 2.2 8 7 3 0 2 3  
April 14 0 0 0 1 4.96 16.1 21 9 9 3 1 17  
May 11 0 2 0 0 2.84 19.0 14 6 6 2 3 19  
June 8 0 0 0 0 2.12 17.0 12 6 4 2 4 11  
July 4 4 0 3 0 5.85 20.0 22 14 13 3 7 17  
August 5 5 1 2 0 6.31 25.2 31 18 18 3 11 17  
September 5 5 2 1 0 3.62 32.1 23 13 13 1 12 26  
Spring Training 9 0 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 8 1 1 1 1 10  
Last Year 4 0 0 0 0 7.71 4.2 7 7 4 1 2 2  
Career 54 14 5 6 1 4.58 137.2 138 80 70 15 42 112  
Home 25 9 4 3 1 3.56 78.1 70 34 31 9 21 69  
Road 25 5 1 3 0 5.76 54.2 61 39 35 5 19 41  
Grass 50 14 5 6 1 4.47 133.0 131 73 66 14 40 110  
Day 26 8 3 4 1 4.62 76.0 77 45 39 9 20 66  
Night 24 6 2 2 0 4.26 57.0 54 28 27 5 20 44  
As Starter 14 14 3 6 0 5.08 78.0 76 45 44 7 30 60  
As Reliever / Substitution 36 0 2 0 1 3.60 55.0 55 28 22 7 10 50  
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+
2024 Chicago - MLB 26 4 0 0 0 0 7.71 4.2 7 7 4 1 2 2 0 0 1.93 .316 6.59 -0.1 57
2025 Chicago - MLB 27 50 14 5 6 1 4.47 133.0 131 73 66 14 40 110 0 0 1.29 .300 3.88 1.9 98
Total MLB 54 14 5 6 1 4.58 137.2 138 80 70 15 42 112 0 0 1.31 .301 3.97 1.8 95
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+
2020 Winston-Salem - A 22 25 23 6 8 0 3.90 129.1 105 58 56 7 52 161 1 1 1.21 .307 3.28 3.6 114
2021 Winston-Salem - A 23 14 0 2 1 0 4.00 27.0 25 13 12 5 17 29 0 0 1.56 .282 5.91 -0.0 138
2022 Winston-Salem - A 24 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.63 .200 1.36 0.2 999
2022 Tennessee - AA 24 16 2 3 2 1 7.16 32.2 49 28 26 4 11 30 0 0 1.84 .425 4.59 0.4 72
2022 Myrtle Beach - A 24 5 0 1 0 1 0.64 14.0 3 1 1 1 3 8 0 0 0.43 .059 3.57 0.2 679
2023 Tennessee - AA 25 24 23 6 8 0 4.77 151.0 188 87 80 17 43 107 0 0 1.53 .350 4.30 2.1 92
2024 Iowa - AAA 26 23 23 7 10 0 4.58 155.1 157 80 79 13 50 124 3 0 1.33 .309 3.59 3.0 89
Total AAA 23 23 7 10 0 4.58 155.1 157 80 79 13 50 124 3 0 1.33 .309 3.59 88.5
Total AA 40 25 9 10 1 5.19 183.2 237 115 106 21 54 137 0 0 1.58 .363 4.35 87.8
Total A1 47 23 9 9 1 3.52 176.2 136 72 69 13 73 205 1 1 1.18 .280 3.64 130.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Chicago - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - MLB P 50 14 8 8 1 19 3 .842 133.0 1.08 -0.3 .826
TOTAL P 54 14 8 8 1 19 3 .842 137.2 1.05 -0.3 .826
PLAYER HISTORY
11/03/2018 Remained undrafted and returned to college.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
10/28/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 21, 292nd overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox, out of college (Virginia Tech).
10/28/2019 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/28/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 21, 292nd overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox, out of college (Virginia Tech).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 35 (50).
09/05/2020 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Wilmington Blue Rocks with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 45 (50).
04/18/2022 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Chicago Cubs, along with CL Brad Boxberger, in exchange for 1B Jeimer Candelario.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
11/21/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $760,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
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