P Ricky '0' Karcher #74
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/31/2025
OA: 35 POT: 35
P RICKY '0' KARCHER #74 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 3 1-2 3 4.10 48.1 52 2 29 32 1.68 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 50
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 20 20 20 20
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 70 70
Changeup 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2025 @ LAN Loss, 5-11 2.0 1 1 1 2 2
09/06/2025 @ LAN Loss, 6-7 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
09/05/2025 TRI Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/03/2025 TRI Loss, 0-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2025 @ ABD Loss, 2-6 0.0 2 3 3 3 0
08/28/2025 @ ABD Loss, 4-5 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
08/24/2025 WSD Loss, 0-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
08/19/2025 BG Win, 4-2 2.2 3 1 1 2 1 Win
08/16/2025 @ HVR Loss, 1-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/15/2025 @ HVR Loss, 1-4 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/18/1997
Born in:Saline, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$760,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 85 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AA 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 1 2 0 0.79 11.1 9 3 1 0 5 16 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 7 5 11.91 7.15 12.71 3.97 2.47 1.24 51 0.4 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 4 2 0 0 3 0 7 0 0 0 .235 .235 .353 .588      
vs. RHB 28 5 1 0 0 0 5 9 0 0 1 .179 .324 .214 .538      
AA 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 1 0 0.00 8.0 6 2 0 0 3 12  
May 3 0 1 1 0 2.70 3.1 3 1 1 0 2 4  
Career 7 0 1 2 0 0.79 11.1 9 3 1 0 5 16  
Home 4 0 1 1 0 0.00 5.2 4 2 0 0 3 9  
Road 3 0 0 1 0 1.59 5.2 5 1 1 0 2 7  
Grass 7 0 1 2 0 0.79 11.1 9 3 1 0 5 16  
Day 5 0 1 1 0 0.00 8.1 6 2 0 0 4 13  
Night 2 0 0 1 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 1 2 0 0.79 11.1 9 3 1 0 5 16  
A2 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 3 1 2 3 4.10 48.1 52 25 22 2 29 32 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 4 42.9 31 7 16.01 9.68 5.96 5.40 5.01 1.68 108 0.0 .323        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 20 4 0 1 14 16 17 1 0 3 .256 .398 .346 .744      
vs. RHB 110 32 3 2 1 11 13 15 0 2 2 .291 .376 .382 .758      
A2 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 0 0 0 1 11.12 5.2 7 8 7 0 5 8  
June 9 0 0 1 2 3.12 8.2 10 3 3 2 5 6  
July 6 3 0 0 0 1.56 17.1 14 4 3 0 9 7  
August 9 0 1 0 0 4.97 12.2 18 8 7 0 8 8  
September 4 0 0 1 0 4.50 4.0 3 2 2 0 2 3  
Career 34 3 1 2 3 4.10 48.1 52 25 22 2 29 32  
Home 18 2 1 0 1 1.61 28.0 23 7 5 1 16 20  
Road 16 1 0 2 2 7.52 20.1 29 18 17 1 13 12  
Grass 33 3 1 1 3 3.91 48.1 51 24 21 1 29 32  
Turf 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 0  
Day 9 0 0 0 1 6.35 11.1 14 9 8 1 6 8  
Night 25 3 1 2 2 3.41 37.0 38 16 14 1 23 24  
As Starter 3 3 0 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 4 3 0 8 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 1 2 3 4.79 35.2 42 21 19 2 21 27  
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+
2023 Houston - MLB 25 91 0 4 7 6 3.33 78.1 44 31 29 12 40 128 0 0 1.07 .227 3.35 1.4 135
2024 Houston - MLB 26 28 12 1 1 0 3.21 33.2 24 16 12 2 24 28 0 0 1.43 .239 4.65 0.3 142
Total MLB 119 12 5 8 6 3.29 112.0 68 47 41 14 64 156 0 0 1.18 .232 3.74 1.7 137
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+
2022 St. Lucie - A 24 18 13 4 1 1 3.01 74.2 67 31 25 8 32 37 0 0 1.33 .258 4.73 0.6 146
2024 Sugar Land - AAA 26 20 0 0 1 0 6.84 26.1 27 23 20 2 25 18 0 0 1.97 .287 5.73 -0.6 56
2025 Asheville - A 27 34 3 1 2 3 4.10 48.1 52 25 22 2 29 32 0 0 1.68 .323 5.01 0.0 113
2025 Corpus Christi - AA 27 7 0 1 2 0 0.79 11.1 9 3 1 0 5 16 0 0 1.24 .310 2.47 0.4 613
Total AAA 20 0 0 1 0 6.84 26.1 27 23 20 2 25 18 0 0 1.97 .287 5.73 55.8
Total AA 7 0 1 2 0 0.79 11.1 9 3 1 0 5 16 0 0 1.24 .310 2.47 613.5
Total A1 18 13 4 1 1 3.01 74.2 67 31 25 8 32 37 0 0 1.33 .258 4.73 145.8
Total A2 34 3 1 2 3 4.10 48.1 52 25 22 2 29 32 0 0 1.68 .323 5.01 113.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Houston - MLB P 91 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 78.1 0.23 +0.1 1.039
2024 Houston - MLB P 27 12 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 33.2 0.53 +0.1 1.007
2025 Corpus Christi - AA P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 -0.1 .000
2025 Asheville - A P 31 3 5 4 1 10 1 .900 48.1 1.68 -0.7 .870
TOTAL P 156 15 7 7 1 16 2 .875 171.2 0.73 -0.7 .914
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (35).
04/05/2022 Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the New York Mets organization.
12/20/2022 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 27, 57th overall Pick) by the Houston Astros from the New York Mets.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
06/02/2023 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/24/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 25 (25).
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: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 20 (20).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2023 91 7
Year HLD Rank
2023 26 3
Year WP Rank
2023 10 6
Year RA Rank
2023 91 7
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