P Reuben 'Spitfire' McElyea #39
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
11/08/2025
P REUBEN 'SPITFIRE' MCELYEA #39 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
49 7 11-5 1 2.49 112.0 99 8 33 100 1.18 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 13 15 13 20
Movement 14 17 13 16
Control 9 9 8 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 20 20
Slider 20 20
Changeup 8 9
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 17
Defense 13
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/05/2025 SR Win, 8-3 1.2 2 0 0 2 1 Win
10/02/2025 SR Win, 6-4 1.1 1 2 2 1 1
09/28/2025 DAY Loss, 3-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/26/2025 DAY Loss, 4-8 2.1 2 2 2 1 5
09/22/2025 @ COR Win, 5-4 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 Win
09/20/2025 @ SR Loss, 6-8 0.2 3 1 1 0 1
09/13/2025 LV Loss, 3-10 X 3.1 8 7 4 0 6 Loss
09/07/2025 BRO Win, 3-2 X 4.2 5 2 2 3 2
08/30/2025 @ DAY Loss, 4-5 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 Loss
08/26/2025 @ LUI Win, 3-0 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Highly-esteemed, even idolized, by fans.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:08/19/2001
Born in:Dundalk, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$300,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 123 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 123 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 8th Pick in Round 2
NORTH AMERICAN 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 49 7 11 5 1 2.49 112.0 99 35 31 8 33 100 0 0.0 0 1 14.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 6 14.3 42 18 11.01 7.96 8.04 2.65 3.46 1.18 88 1.0 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 152 34 5 1 2 9 10 38 1 0 2 .224 .279 .309 .588      
vs. RHB 268 65 17 0 6 26 23 62 3 1 3 .243 .306 .373 .680      
NORTH AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 1 0 0 1.65 16.1 14 3 3 2 2 14  
May 8 0 3 0 0 0.49 18.1 10 2 1 0 8 12  
June 10 0 2 2 0 0.96 18.2 15 2 2 0 1 22  
July 4 4 2 1 0 3.38 21.1 22 8 8 2 8 13  
August 10 1 1 1 1 2.53 21.1 16 6 6 2 7 20  
September 6 2 1 1 0 6.23 13.0 19 12 9 2 4 17  
October 2 0 1 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 3 2  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 8 0 2 0 0 5.87 7.2 12 5 5 1 5 10  
Last Year 25 0 1 1 0 3.72 36.1 28 15 15 3 15 36  
Career 74 7 12 6 1 2.79 148.1 127 50 46 11 48 136  
Home 25 3 6 2 1 2.47 58.1 50 19 16 3 15 59  
Road 24 4 5 3 0 2.52 53.2 49 16 15 5 18 41  
Grass 49 7 11 5 1 2.49 112.0 99 35 31 8 33 100  
Day 9 1 3 3 0 4.24 17.0 23 11 8 3 2 22  
Night 40 6 8 2 1 2.18 95.0 76 24 23 5 31 78  
As Starter 7 7 3 2 0 4.19 34.1 40 19 16 3 12 27  
As Reliever / Substitution 42 0 8 3 1 1.74 77.2 59 16 15 5 21 73  
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 Dunedin - NALB 22 25 0 1 1 0 3.72 36.1 28 15 15 3 15 36 0 0 1.18 .272 3.73 0.2 103
2025 Dunedin - NALB 23 49 7 11 5 1 2.49 112.0 99 35 31 8 33 100 0 0 1.18 .288 3.46 1.0 158
Total NALB 74 7 12 6 1 2.79 148.1 127 50 46 11 48 136 0 0 1.18 .284 3.52 1.1 140
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 Total - 18 15 10 7 0 0 0.36 74.2 32 7 3 1 16 155 0 0 0.64 .256 0.00 5.8 100
2020 Henderson - A 18 14 0 1 2 7 7.82 12.2 18 11 11 2 13 9 0 0 2.45 .381 7.76 -0.6 63
2021 Henderson - A 19 45 0 2 3 29 1.62 50.0 35 12 9 0 22 31 0 0 1.14 .240 2.96 0.8 213
2022 Henderson - A 20 52 0 4 9 26 3.00 57.0 43 19 19 4 34 60 0 0 1.35 .281 2.88 1.9 142
2023 Henderson - A 21 10 0 1 0 8 1.64 11.0 6 2 2 0 8 8 0 0 1.27 .214 4.31 0.1 301
2023 Weston - AA 21 35 0 2 3 21 2.61 41.1 40 14 12 3 21 43 0 0 1.48 .327 3.19 1.0 163
2024 Tulsa - AAA 22 11 11 5 2 0 2.12 72.0 64 23 17 5 31 57 0 0 1.32 .282 3.56 1.0 169
Total NALBAAA 11 11 5 2 0 2.12 72.0 64 23 17 5 31 57 0 0 1.32 .282 3.56 169.0
Total NALBAA 35 0 2 3 21 2.61 41.1 40 14 12 3 21 43 0 0 1.48 .327 3.19 163.4
Total NALBA 121 0 8 14 70 2.82 130.2 102 44 41 6 77 108 0 0 1.37 .270 3.51 149.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Dunedin - MLB P 24 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 36.1 0.74 +0.8 2.009
2025 Dunedin - MLB P 49 7 6 7 0 14 1 .929 112.0 1.04 +0.2 .905
TOTAL P 73 7 6 10 0 17 1 .941 148.1 0.97 +1.0 1.043
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft out of high school (Bracetti Academy; Philadelphia, PA) by the Dunedin Otters (Round 2, Pick 8, 40th overall pick).
07/05/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Dunedin Otters organization with a signing bonus of $360,000.
10/26/2020 Named the #97 prospect in the NALB
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (20); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 4 (13).
04/05/2021 Named the #94 prospect in the NALB
04/30/2021 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/04/2021 Named the #88 prospect in the NALB
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 North American League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/25/2021 Named the #89 prospect in the NALB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 7 (13); Control: 4 (11).
04/04/2022 Named the #60 prospect in the NALB
07/03/2022 Named the #73 prospect in the NALB
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 North American League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/23/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/07/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 NALBA SL1 Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/25/2022 Named the #65 prospect in the NALB
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (17); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 8 (13).
04/03/2023 Named the #75 prospect in the NALB
07/02/2023 Named the #58 prospect in the NALB
07/09/2023 Was selected to the 2023 North American League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/09/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/23/2023 Named the #47 prospect in the NALB
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (9).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (9).
04/01/2024 Named the #22 prospect in the NALB
05/30/2024 Was selected to the 2024 NALB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/30/2024 Named the #27 prospect in the NALB
09/05/2024 Wins the 2024 NALB Triple A Round 2 with the Tulsa Doves!
11/10/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (20); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 7 (10).
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 North American League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2025 11 7
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