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Arcenio Leon PPirates

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 32)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date9-22-1986
Height6' 3"
Weight222 lbs
Age37 years, 7 months, 4 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2016
-0.12017
2018
-0.12019
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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
2017 DET MLB 6 0 6.7 0 0 0 7 6 2 0 9.5 8.1 0.0 2.7 52% .304 1.95 5.24 12.15 118 7.00 149.1 -0.1
CareerMLB606.700076209.58.10.02.752%.3041.955.2412.151187.00149.1-0.1

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-
2006 VAS Rk VSL 19 0 23.1 0 5 5 26 14 14 0 101 10.1 5.5 0.0 5.5 0% .325 1.73 4.29 5.84 113 6.88 144.3
2007 GRV Rk APL 15 9 54.0 0 7 0 56 27 43 1 105 9.3 4.5 0.2 7.2 0% .324 1.54 4.34 4.67 107 4.40 90.3
2008 GRV Rk APL 15 2 48.7 3 1 0 55 19 42 2 101 10.2 3.5 0.4 7.8 0% .349 1.52 4.07 3.33 105 5.86 119.8
2009 LEX A SAL 41 4 70.7 4 2 0 82 49 52 6 88 10.4 6.2 0.8 6.6 0% .326 1.85 5.41 5.86 127 7.51 158.1
2010 LEX A SAL 26 0 54.0 2 2 4 40 23 60 0 6.7 3.8 0.0 10.0 0% .286 1.17 2.80 2.33 0 0.00 0.0
2010 CCH AA TXS 18 0 23.0 0 2 0 29 22 23 3 11.3 8.6 1.2 9.0 0% .366 2.22 6.12 7.83 0 0.00 0.0
2010 ZUL Wnt VWL 4 0 4.0 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 6.8 9.0 0.0 6.8 0% .250 1.75 4.48 6.75 0 0.00 0.0
2011 CCH AA TEX 47 0 64.7 3 4 2 69 48 73 2 9.6 6.7 0.3 10.2 0% .376 1.81 3.97 4.59 98 6.70 136.7
2011 OKL AAA PCL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 9.0 4.5 4.5 0.0 0% .143 1.50 13.28 13.50 138 5.47 111.7
2011 ZUL Wnt LVB 26 2 30.7 2 1 2 24 19 24 0 7.0 5.6 0.0 7.0 0% .273 1.40 3.17 3.23 0 0.00 0.0
2012 CCH AA TEX 44 0 63.7 3 2 2 60 33 58 6 8.5 4.7 0.8 8.2 0% .302 1.46 4.37 4.38 103 5.37 111.8
2012 ZUL Wnt VWL 22 0 24.0 2 1 0 22 16 20 1 8.3 6.0 0.4 7.5 0% .313 1.58 4.35 2.63 0 0.00 0.0
2013 HUN AA SOU 35 10 71.3 2 7 0 60 58 41 8 103 7.6 7.3 1.0 5.2 0% .245 1.65 5.82 5.68 138 5.70 123.9
2014 HUN AA SOU 24 0 33.0 2 0 3 23 8 29 0 6.3 2.2 0.0 7.9 0% .250 0.94 2.24 2.18 78 3.08 65.1
2014 NAS AAA PCL 28 0 39.3 1 3 0 44 19 32 3 10.1 4.3 0.7 7.3 0% .325 1.60 4.58 5.26 95 4.90 103.8
2015 CHR AAA INT 9 0 11.3 1 0 1 20 8 12 2 15.9 6.4 1.6 9.5 0% .500 2.47 5.71 11.91 104 8.01 175.7
2016 MVA AAA MEX 60 0 62.7 5 4 36 55 21 53 2 7.9 3.0 0.3 7.6 0% .288 1.21 3.25 3.30 0 0.00 0.0
2017 DET MLB AL 6 0 6.7 0 0 0 7 6 2 0 9.5 8.1 0.0 2.7 52% .304 1.95 5.24 12.15 118 7.00 149.1
2017 TOL AAA INT 26 0 22.3 1 2 10 15 13 21 2 6.0 5.2 0.8 8.5 52% .206 1.25 4.50 5.24 108 2.88 61.2
2018 ZUL Wnt VWL 22 0 19.7 2 1 3 20 12 13 1 9.2 5.5 0.5 5.9 65% .333 1.63 4.60 5.95 0 0.00 0.0
2019 CAM AAA MEX 18 0 18.3 1 1 7 18 6 19 2 8.8 2.9 1.0 9.3 0% .314 1.31 4.43 4.42 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2017 109 0.4862 0.4037 0.8409 0.5283 0.2857 0.9286 0.6875 0.1591
Career1090.48620.40370.84090.52830.28570.92860.68750.1591

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

Year Team Salary
2017 DET $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 0 d1 year (2017)

Details
  • 1 year (2017). Signed by Detroit as a free agent 10/18/16 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Detroit 5/27/17. Released by Detroit 9/11/17.
  • 2016. Monclova, Mexican League.
  • 1 year (2015). Signed by Chicago White Sox 11/25/14 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2014). Re-signed by Milwaukee 10/2/13 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2013). DFA by Milwaukee 1/7/13. Sent outright to Triple-A 1/9/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Re-signed by Houston 2/12. Claimed by Milwaukee off waivers from Houston 11/2/12.
  • 1 year/$0.414M (2011). Contract purchased by Houston 11/19/10. Re-signed by Houston 2/11.
  • Signed by Houston 2005 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela.

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 1.7 0.8 53 0 51.7 40 23 42 5 .244 1.22 3.72 4.01 -5.6 -0.6
80o 0 1.3 0.7 46 0 45.0 38 22 37 5 .260 1.34 4.14 4.48 -7.1 -0.8
70o 0 1.1 0.6 41 0 40.3 36 21 33 5 .271 1.42 4.46 4.83 -7.9 -0.9
60o 0 1 0.5 38 0 36.5 35 20 30 4 .282 1.49 4.74 5.14 -8.3 -0.9
50o 0 0.8 0.4 34 0 33.0 33 19 27 4 .291 1.57 5.00 5.43 -8.6 -0.9
40o 0 0.7 0.4 30 0 29.6 31 18 24 4 .301 1.64 5.27 5.73 -8.6 -0.9
30o 0 0.6 0.3 27 0 26.0 29 16 21 4 .311 1.72 5.57 6.05 -8.5 -0.9
20o 0 0.4 0.2 23 0 22.0 26 15 18 3 .323 1.82 5.93 6.45 -8.1 -0.9
10o 0 0.3 0.2 17 0 16.7 21 12 14 3 .340 1.97 6.43 7.01 -7.1 -0.8
Weighted Mean00.80.433032.13218264.2881.554.965.38-8.2-0.9

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Arcenio Leon threw 276 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2021, including pitches thrown in . In 2021, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Sinker (94mph), also mixing in a Slider (84mph). He also rarely threw a Change (87mph).