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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 26)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
126.0 4.66 1.45 93 7 7 1 0.8
Birth Date9-13-1992
Height6' 0"
Weight180 lbs
Age31 years, 7 months, 13 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
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0.82019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2015 LOW A- NYP 14 0 48.3 7 1 1 44 10 35 1 8.2 1.9 0.2 6.5 0% .285 1.12 3.14 1.86 97 3.36 73.7
2016 GRN A SAL 2 2 12.0 0 0 0 9 4 5 0 106 6.8 3.0 0.0 3.8 49% .243 1.08 3.56 1.50 112 3.89 85.9
2016 SLM A+ CAR 26 26 156.0 10 7 0 171 33 120 4 108 9.9 1.9 0.2 6.9 46% .337 1.31 3.24 3.69 89 4.54 100.3
2017 SLM A+ CAR 28 28 164.0 7 7 0 186 38 142 12 103 10.2 2.1 0.7 7.8 52% .337 1.37 3.42 4.23 92 5.18 110.2
2018 PME AA EAS 27 23 143.3 11 8 0 143 35 123 13 105 9.0 2.2 0.8 7.7 54% .305 1.24 3.65 3.58 90 4.41 93.3
2018 PAW AAA INT 1 1 5.3 0 0 0 7 1 6 0 90 11.8 1.7 0.0 10.1 44% .389 1.50 2.20 6.75 89 5.06 107.1
2019 PME AA EAS 22 18 122.3 5 7 0 134 39 85 3 99 9.9 2.9 0.2 6.3 56% .328 1.41 3.22 4.19 103 6.20 127.6
2019 PAW AAA INT 6 6 30.0 1 4 0 37 15 14 8 94 11.1 4.5 2.4 4.2 53% .287 1.73 7.86 8.70 131 6.80 139.9

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

Compensation

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 24 0 0.3 27 21 144.8 138 38 105 16 .277 1.22 3.51 3.83 -9.3 -1.0
80o 22.3 0 0.2 26 21 138.2 140 39 100 17 .289 1.30 3.84 4.18 -13.9 -1.5
70o 21.1 0 0.2 25 20 133.6 141 39 97 17 .298 1.35 4.08 4.45 -17.2 -1.9
60o 20.1 0 0.2 24 19 129.6 142 39 94 17 .305 1.40 4.29 4.67 -19.6 -2.1
50o 19.1 0 0.2 24 19 126.0 143 40 92 17 .312 1.45 4.49 4.89 -22.0 -2.4
40o 18.3 0 0.2 23 18 122.5 144 40 89 17 .319 1.50 4.69 5.1 -24.0 -2.6
30o 17.3 0 0.2 22 18 118.7 144 40 86 17 .327 1.55 4.90 5.34 -26.2 -2.9
20o 16.2 0 0.2 22 17 114.4 145 40 83 17 .336 1.62 5.16 5.61 -28.5 -3.1
10o 14.8 0 0.2 20 16 108.5 145 40 79 17 .348 1.71 5.52 6.01 -31.5 -3.4
Weighted Mean19.200.22419126.0142399117.3111.444.474.87-21.7-2.4

Preseason Long-Term Forecast (Beyond the 2019 Projections)

Playing time estimates are based on performance, not Depth Charts.
Year Age W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR GB% BABIP WHIP ERA DRA H/9 BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WARP
2020274501512819526601247.3181.494.765.0410.52.96.61.30.4
2021284501512789025561147.3131.474.825.1010.32.96.41.30.3
2022294401411738424541147.3131.484.865.1410.43.06.71.40.2
2023304401311728223531047.3111.454.785.0610.22.96.61.20.3
20243134011961712045947.3131.484.915.2010.42.96.61.30.2
20253234011961692045947.3111.464.845.1210.23.06.61.30.2
20263333011958651843947.3101.444.865.1410.12.86.71.40.2
20273433010853611739847.3101.464.875.1510.32.96.61.40.2
2028352309748551536747.3091.454.875.1510.22.86.71.30.2

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