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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 35)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date5-16-1984
Height6' 2"
Weight200 lbs
Age39 years, 11 months, 8 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
2015
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-0.32018
-0.52019
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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
2018 TEX MLB 7 0 8.3 0 0 0 7 4 3 1 98 7.6 4.3 1.1 3.2 22% .231 1.32 6.19 5.40 135 7.61 170.0 -0.3
CareerMLB708.30007431987.64.31.13.222%.2311.326.195.401357.61170.0-0.3

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.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
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-
2002 PRI Rk APL 10 0 18.3 1 2 0 16 14 15 1 7.9 6.9 0.5 7.4 0% .294 1.64 5.35 5.41 0 0.00 0.0
2003 HUD A- NYP 2 2 10.3 0 2 0 8 5 7 0 7.0 4.4 0.0 6.1 0% .296 1.26 3.35 6.99 0 0.00 0.0
2003 PRI Rk APL 11 11 63.0 4 2 0 61 28 46 2 8.7 4.0 0.3 6.6 0% .299 1.41 3.96 4.29 0 0.00 0.0
2004 HUD A- NYP 14 14 72.0 5 5 0 67 18 68 3 8.4 2.3 0.4 8.5 0% .311 1.18 3.15 3.38 0 0.00 0.0
2005 GRL A MDW 27 27 151.0 10 11 0 144 63 86 13 19 8.6 3.8 0.8 5.1 0% -.780 1.37 4.80 3.81 110 4.81 94.7
2006 VIS A+ CLF 29 24 137.0 4 9 0 145 66 120 19 77 9.5 4.3 1.2 7.9 0% .309 1.54 5.36 5.65 112 5.21 109.3
2008 VRO A+ FSL 25 23 130.7 3 12 0 144 39 103 18 99 9.9 2.7 1.2 7.1 0% .310 1.40 4.45 4.82 106 5.78 118.4
2009 MNT AA SOU 27 21 125.7 7 9 1 134 48 72 6 92 9.6 3.4 0.4 5.2 0% .307 1.45 3.81 4.44 106 5.59 117.6
2010 SBR A+ CLF 37 0 48.0 3 0 1 63 25 48 4 11.8 4.7 0.8 9.0 0% .393 1.83 4.55 4.13 0 0.00 0.0
2014 ALT AA EAS 14 2 34.0 1 4 0 33 14 34 1 98 8.7 3.7 0.3 9.0 0% .323 1.38 3.05 2.91 90 4.42 93.6
2016 MID AA TEX 11 11 62.3 3 4 0 64 19 63 9 99 9.2 2.7 1.3 9.1 43% .320 1.33 3.94 4.48 101 4.92 108.7
2016 NAS AAA PCL 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 5 4 3 1 115 9.0 7.2 1.8 5.4 29% .250 1.80 7.52 9.00 133 5.50 121.5
2016 ATH Rk AZL 1 1 5.0 1 0 0 2 2 7 0 102 3.6 3.6 0.0 12.6 40% .200 0.80 2.51 0.00 86 1.81 39.9
2017 MID AA TEX 46 2 75.7 3 8 2 66 36 81 6 114 7.9 4.3 0.7 9.6 48% .297 1.35 3.87 4.40 97 3.98 84.7
2018 TEX MLB AL 7 0 8.3 0 0 0 7 4 3 1 98 7.6 4.3 1.1 3.2 22% .231 1.32 6.19 5.40 135 7.61 170.0
2018 ROU AAA PCL 36 1 52.3 4 1 0 37 24 45 2 87 6.4 4.1 0.3 7.7 41% .241 1.17 4.24 2.41 101 3.20 67.7

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2018 145 0.4483 0.4414 0.7969 0.5846 0.3250 0.9211 0.6154 0.2031
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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
2008-07-12 2008-07-20 Minors 8 0 Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2018 TEX $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 23 d1 year (2020)

Details
  • 1 year (2020). Signed by Texas as a free agent 2/7/20 (minor-league contract).
  • 2019. Chiba Lotte Marines of Japan.
  • 1 year (2018). Signed by Texas as a free agent 1/4/18 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Texas 5/13/18. DFA by Texas 8/7/18. Sent outright to Triple-A 8/9/18. Contract selected by Texas 9/28/18.Sent outright to Triple-A by Texas 11/2/18 (elected free agency).
  • 1 year (2017). Re-signed by Oakland (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2016). Signed by Oakland as a free agent 11/6/15 (minor-league contract).
  • 2015: Fargo-Moorhead of independent American Association.
  • 1 year (2014). Signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 12/2/13 (minor-league contract). Released by Pittsburgh 5/30/14. Signed by Lancaster of independent Atlantic League for remainder of 2014.
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Washington as a free agent 1/9/13 (minor-league contract). Released by Washington 3/28/13.
  • 2011-12: Yokohama of Japan.
  • 1 year (2010). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 3/7/10 (minor-league contract). Released by LA Dodgers 8/20/10.
  • 2007-08: Restricted list.
  • Drafted by Tampa Bay 2002 (27-794) (Mount Rainier HS, Des Moines, Wash.).

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 0 3.6 0.4 34 5 69.7 59 28 59 10 .251 1.25 4.36 4.43 -9.6 -1.0
80o 0 3.4 0.3 31 5 63.2 58 27 54 10 .266 1.34 4.82 4.9 -11.8 -1.3
70o 0 3.2 0.3 29 5 58.7 56 27 50 10 .276 1.42 5.15 5.25 -13.1 -1.4
60o 0 3.1 0.2 27 4 54.9 55 26 47 10 .285 1.48 5.44 5.55 -13.9 -1.5
50o 0 2.9 0.2 25 4 51.4 54 26 44 9 .293 1.55 5.72 5.84 -14.6 -1.6
40o 0 2.8 0.2 24 4 48.1 53 25 41 9 .302 1.61 6.00 6.13 -15.1 -1.6
30o 0 2.7 0.2 22 3 44.6 51 24 38 9 .311 1.68 6.31 6.45 -15.4 -1.7
20o 0 2.5 0.1 20 3 40.6 49 23 34 9 .322 1.77 6.68 6.84 -15.7 -1.7
10o 0 2.2 0.1 17 3 35.3 45 22 30 8 .337 1.90 7.21 7.38 -15.6 -1.7
Weighted Mean02.90.225450.85325439.2911.535.685.8-14.2-1.5

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Brandon Mann threw 149 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2020, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2020, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (92mph) and Slider (84mph).