LF Ruben Cardenas #8
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/16/2025
LF RUBEN CARDENAS #8 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 181 65 7 3 21 54 37 37 .359 .464 .779 4 2.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 45 50 45
Gap 45 50 45
Power 50 50 50
Eye 45 50 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 55
Errors: - 45 55
Arm: 20 50 50
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 40 Center Field: 40
2nd Base: 30 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/14/2025 TC Win, 9-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/13/2025 @ FW Loss, 4-10 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/12/2025 @ FW Loss, 3-6 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
08/11/2025 @ FW Loss, 3-4 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
08/10/2025 SA Win, 13-5 4 3 2 2 1 0 0 0
08/09/2025 SA Win, 7-6 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0
08/08/2025 SA Win, 5-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/07/2025 @ LAX Win, 14-8 6 2 2 4 2 0 0 0
08/06/2025 @ LAX Win, 8-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/05/2025 @ LAX Win, 9-6 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
Birthday:10/10/1997
Born in:Santa Clarita, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 39 11 0 1 1 4 7 4 9 .282 .364 .410 .774 .330 .128 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 44 1 1 0 1 0 0 16 2 0 0 0.0 5.8 5.41 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Versus Right   33 10 0 1 1 4 6 3 7 0 0 1 .303 .378 .455 .833
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   39 11 0 1 1 4 7 4 9 0 0 1 .282 .364 .410 .774
Last Year   462 148 26 2 29 77 78 32 95 5 1 4 .320 .366 .574 .939
Career   501 159 26 3 30 81 85 36 104 5 1 5 .317 .366 .561 .927
Home   22 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 1 .227 .292 .227 .519
Road   17 6 0 1 1 3 5 3 3 0 0 0 .353 .450 .647 1.097
Grass   39 11 0 1 1 4 7 4 9 0 0 1 .282 .364 .410 .774
Day   9 5 0 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .556 .600 .778 1.378
Night   30 6 0 0 1 3 4 3 7 0 0 1 .200 .294 .300 .594
As Starter   38 11 0 1 1 4 6 3 8 0 0 1 .289 .357 .421 .778
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 181 65 7 3 21 54 56 37 37 .359 .464 .779 1.243 .505 .420 174
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 224 2 4 0 1 0 4 141 31 4 1 80.0 70.2 15.55 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   42 15 1 0 2 7 11 2 9 0 0 1 .357 .400 .524 .924
Versus Right   139 50 6 3 19 47 45 35 28 4 0 1 .360 .480 .856 1.337
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   14 6 1 0 2 7 3 2 4 0 0 1 .429 .529 .929 1.458
Last Week   22 7 0 0 3 7 9 6 2 0 0 0 .318 .464 .727 1.192
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   36 10 2 0 4 14 11 9 8 2 0 0 .278 .404 .667 1.071
June   55 18 2 2 2 7 15 9 14 1 0 0 .327 .415 .545 .961
July   43 18 2 1 9 16 16 6 7 1 0 1 .419 .490 1.140 1.630
August   45 19 1 0 6 17 14 13 8 0 0 1 .422 .559 .844 1.404
2 Years Ago   35 11 1 0 1 7 7 5 7 0 0 0 .314 .400 .429 .829
Career   541 168 20 9 32 108 120 108 109 5 2 8 .311 .429 .558 .987
Home   88 37 3 3 8 18 32 22 13 1 0 0 .420 .532 .795 1.327
Road   93 28 4 0 13 36 24 15 24 3 0 2 .301 .398 .763 1.162
Grass   169 65 7 3 21 53 55 35 32 4 0 2 .385 .486 .834 1.320
Turf   12 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Day   67 27 2 1 7 17 22 10 15 2 0 0 .403 .468 .776 1.244
Night   114 38 5 2 14 37 34 27 22 2 0 2 .333 .462 .781 1.243
As Starter   134 53 6 3 16 37 44 29 24 3 0 2 .396 .500 .843 1.343
As Reliever / Substitution   47 12 1 0 5 17 12 8 13 1 0 0 .255 .357 .596 .953
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
2019 Yakima - S A 21 14 48 16 4 2 0 12 12 16 4 0 5 1 0 .333 .529 .500 1.029 162 172 0.6
2019 El Paso - A 21 52 183 63 11 5 6 35 38 51 4 1 36 1 0 .344 .494 .557 1.051 164 173 2.5
2020 El Paso - A 22 29 104 20 1 1 2 6 13 8 2 0 21 2 0 .192 .263 .279 .542 39 33 -0.7
2020 Roswell - AA 22 86 312 83 5 3 7 43 54 36 7 2 66 2 2 .266 .353 .369 .722 63 61 -0.9
2021 Yakima - S A 23 34 124 27 7 0 1 16 16 19 4 3 33 3 1 .218 .333 .298 .632 80 85 -0.1
2021 Flagstaff - A 23 63 220 44 9 2 2 19 20 30 10 3 47 6 1 .200 .319 .286 .606 67 71 -0.5
2022 El Paso - A 24 12 38 9 0 0 2 6 6 7 0 0 8 0 0 .237 .356 .395 .750 110 115 0.0
2022 Flagstaff - A 24 70 269 79 8 1 10 34 37 37 3 0 61 2 4 .294 .385 .442 .827 117 115 2.2
2022 Total - A 24 82 307 88 8 1 12 40 43 44 3 0 69 2 4 .287 .381 .436 .818 116 115 2.3
2023 El Paso - A 25 34 35 11 1 0 1 7 7 5 0 0 7 1 0 .314 .400 .429 .829 113 109 0.4
2023 Roswell - AA 25 85 305 84 16 1 14 73 43 31 4 1 68 2 2 .275 .349 .472 .821 108 105 1.0
2024 Mexicali - AAA 26 123 462 148 26 2 29 77 78 32 4 5 95 4 3 .320 .366 .574 .939 129 127 3.7
2025 El Paso - A 27 75 181 65 7 3 21 54 56 37 2 4 37 4 1 .359 .464 .779 1.243 193 174 2.6
2025 Mexicali - AAA 27 12 39 11 0 1 1 4 7 4 1 0 9 0 0 .282 .364 .410 .774 86 79 -0.0
Total PCL 135 501 159 26 3 30 81 85 36 5 5 104 4 3 .317 .366 .561 .927 125 124
Total TL 171 617 167 21 4 21 116 97 67 11 3 134 4 4 .271 .351 .420 .771 85 83
Total CAL 133 489 123 17 3 12 53 57 67 13 3 108 8 5 .252 .355 .372 .727 93 95
Total MWL 202 541 168 20 9 32 108 120 108 8 5 109 8 1 .311 .429 .558 .987 145 141
Total NWL 48 172 43 11 2 1 28 28 35 8 3 38 4 1 .250 .394 .355 .749 106 112
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2019 El Paso - MWL 21 3 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237 -39 -47 -0.6
2020 Roswell - TL 22 9 29 7 2 1 0 4 4 4 0 0 7 0 0 .241 .333 .379 .713 60 59 -0.3
Total TL 9 29 7 2 1 0 4 4 4 0 0 7 0 0 .241 .333 .379 .713 60 59
Total MWL 3 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237 -39 -47
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 El Paso - A LF 52 52 111 6 1 119 2 .983 469.1 2.24 -1.8 .983
2019 Yakima - S A RF 14 14 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 128.0 2.18 -0.9 1.000
2020 Roswell - AA LF 25 20 45 2 0 47 0 1.000 187.1 2.26 +0.9 1.020
2020 El Paso - A LF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.2 1.88 -0.1 .996
2020 Roswell - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Roswell - AA RF 62 59 137 4 0 145 4 .972 524.1 2.42 +0.2 1.006
2020 El Paso - A RF 28 26 43 2 0 45 0 1.000 235.2 1.72 -0.7 1.004
2021 Flagstaff - A LF 63 63 111 2 0 117 4 .966 549.0 1.85 -2.1 .997
2021 Yakima - S A LF 26 26 48 1 1 49 0 1.000 233.1 1.89 +0.3 .996
2021 Yakima - S A CF 7 7 18 0 0 19 1 .947 63.0 2.57 -1.1 .905
2021 Yakima - S A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .991
2022 El Paso - A 3B 8 8 0 6 1 9 3 .667 71.0 0.76 -2.0 .665
2022 Flagstaff - A LF 14 14 25 1 0 27 1 .963 119.0 1.97 +3.2 1.259
2022 El Paso - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Flagstaff - A RF 49 49 90 1 0 92 1 .989 448.0 1.83 +3.5 1.078
2022 El Paso - A RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.3 .989
2023 Roswell - AA LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 -1.0 .976
2023 El Paso - A LF 6 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 9.1 6.75 +0.7 1.189
2023 Roswell - AA CF 16 14 39 2 0 44 3 .932 129.2 2.85 -2.8 .930
2023 El Paso - A CF 9 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 19.2 3.66 +0.1 1.027
2023 Roswell - AA RF 52 51 126 7 1 133 0 1.000 457.2 2.62 +3.7 1.028
2023 El Paso - A RF 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 6.2 5.40 +0.1 1.006
2024 Mexicali - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Mexicali - AAA LF 70 63 116 3 0 120 1 .992 581.0 1.84 +4.9 1.077
2024 Mexicali - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Mexicali - AAA RF 44 43 83 0 0 83 0 1.000 382.2 1.95 +1.0 1.011
2025 El Paso - A 1B 9 3 30 2 3 32 0 1.000 45.0 6.40 -0.1 .921
2025 El Paso - A 2B 8 7 15 17 2 34 2 .941 64.0 4.50 -0.2 .857
2025 El Paso - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 El Paso - A LF 20 6 20 1 1 21 0 1.000 86.1 2.19 +0.9 1.065
2025 El Paso - A CF 14 14 26 4 0 31 1 .968 120.0 2.25 -1.5 .901
2025 El Paso - A RF 10 7 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 64.0 1.55 +0.1 1.042
TOTAL 1B 9 3 30 2 3 32 0 1.000 45.0 6.40 -0.1 .921
TOTAL 2B 8 7 15 17 2 34 2 .941 64.0 4.50 -0.2 .857
TOTAL 3B 8 8 0 6 1 9 3 .667 71.0 0.76 -2.0 .665
TOTAL LF 283 250 492 17 3 517 8 .985 2289.1 2.00 +6.0 1.029
TOTAL CF 47 35 90 7 0 102 5 .951 333.1 2.62 -5.4 .923
TOTAL RF 269 253 528 16 1 549 5 .991 2274.0 2.15 +6.8 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
06/16/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/05/2024 Hits three home runs against the Omaha Rangers, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/08/2024 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
07/24/2024 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/13/2024 Wins the 2024 PCL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 50; Power: 50; Eye: 45.
04/10/2025 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/24/2025 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Terre Haute Dirtbags, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
08/04/2025 Wins the MWL Player of the Week Award.
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