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Jairo Asencio P

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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
13 43 55.7 1 2 0 5.34 -0.1
Birth Date5-30-1983
Height6' 2"
Weight180 lbs
Age40 years, 10 months, 26 days
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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
2009 ATL MLB 3 0 2.7 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 102 10.1 6.8 0.0 0.0 0% .273 1.88 5.30 3.38 128 8.37 179.4 -0.1
2011 ATL MLB 6 0 10.3 0 0 0 16 5 8 1 88 13.9 4.4 0.9 7.0 0% .395 2.03 4.15 6.97 91 3.44 79.9 0.2
2012 CHN 0 12 0 14.7 0 0 0 12 11 8 1 102 7.4 6.8 0.6 4.9 0% .234 1.57 5.17 3.07 121 6.66 152.6 -0.3
2012 CLE 0 18 0 25.7 1 1 0 27 8 21 4 100 9.5 2.8 1.4 7.4 0% .311 1.36 4.48 5.96 98 4.10 94.0 0.2
2013 BAL MLB 4 0 2.3 0 0 0 3 2 4 1 99 11.6 7.7 3.9 15.4 0% .400 2.14 7.78 7.71 116 6.12 146.5 0.0
2012 TOT MLB 30 0 40.3 1 1 0 39 19 29 5 101 8.7 4.2 1.1 6.5 0% .000 1.44 4.73 4.91 107 5.03 115.3 -0.1
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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-
2005 HIC A SAL 7 2 18.0 0 2 0 24 9 9 1 100 12.0 4.5 0.5 4.5 0% -1.150 1.83 4.71 7.50 114 7.33 144.5
2005 WPT A- NYP 16 7 59.7 4 5 0 67 17 30 4 56 10.1 2.6 0.6 4.5 0% -1.145 1.41 4.34 4.52 112 6.83 134.7
2006 HIC A SAL 22 22 122.2 7 8 0 131 26 71 20 82 9.6 1.9 1.5 5.2 0% .280 1.28 5.08 4.27 113 5.26 110.4
2006 LYN A+ CRL 1 1 3.1 0 0 0 7 5 1 0 110 20.3 14.5 0.0 2.9 0% .438 3.87 7.36 17.42 135 10.13 212.6
2007 LYN A+ CRL 36 1 73.3 3 4 5 87 26 78 4 108 10.7 3.2 0.5 9.6 0% .379 1.54 3.06 4.79 80 5.70 117.0
2008 MIS AA SOU 55 0 65.3 4 3 28 48 36 77 3 102 6.6 5.0 0.4 10.6 0% .280 1.29 3.36 2.76 84 2.87 58.7
2009 ATL MLB NL 3 0 2.7 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 102 10.1 6.8 0.0 0.0 0% .273 1.88 5.30 3.38 128 8.37 179.4
2009 GWN AAA INT 58 0 71.3 5 4 27 66 19 75 4 107 8.3 2.4 0.5 9.5 0% .304 1.19 2.57 3.28 75 3.02 63.5
2009 azu Wnt DWL 15 0 22.0 3 1 2 16 2 23 1 6.5 0.8 0.4 9.4 0% .268 0.82 2.19 2.45 0 0.00 0.0
2010 azu Wnt DWL 13 0 16.0 0 4 5 21 7 12 1 11.8 3.9 0.6 6.8 0% .370 1.75 3.71 3.38 0 0.00 0.0
2011 ATL MLB NL 6 0 10.3 0 0 0 16 5 8 1 88 13.9 4.4 0.9 7.0 0% .395 2.03 4.15 6.97 91 3.44 79.9
2011 GWN AAA INT 47 0 54.7 3 2 26 39 22 70 3 6.4 3.6 0.5 11.5 0% .283 1.12 2.59 1.81 72 2.38 48.6
2011 TDE Wnt LID 23 0 25.3 1 1 10 16 9 33 1 5.7 3.2 0.4 11.7 0% .278 0.99 2.16 1.07 0 0.00 0.0
2012 CHN MLB NL 12 0 14.7 0 0 0 12 11 8 1 102 7.4 6.8 0.6 4.9 0% .234 1.57 5.17 3.07 121 6.66 152.6
2012 CLE MLB AL 18 0 25.7 1 1 0 27 8 21 4 100 9.5 2.8 1.4 7.4 0% .311 1.36 4.48 5.96 98 4.10 94.0
2012 IOW AAA PCL 13 0 13.3 0 1 5 6 4 13 1 4.1 2.7 0.7 8.8 0% .152 0.75 3.58 1.35 87 1.95 40.6
2012 TOR Wnt DWL 26 0 27.0 0 2 12 28 13 21 0 9.3 4.3 0.0 7.0 0% .329 1.52 3.13 2.67 0 0.00 0.0
2013 BAL MLB AL 4 0 2.3 0 0 0 3 2 4 1 99 11.6 7.7 3.9 15.4 0% .400 2.14 7.78 7.71 116 6.12 146.5
2013 NOR AAA INT 47 0 50.7 5 0 28 35 14 56 5 6.2 2.5 0.9 9.9 0% .238 0.97 3.16 2.66 81 2.61 56.8
2015 CHR AAA INT 17 0 19.7 0 2 9 26 6 28 1 11.9 2.7 0.5 12.8 0% .431 1.63 2.03 5.03 60 4.33 94.9
2017 YUC AAA MEX 25 0 26.0 2 1 16 19 6 28 2 6.6 2.1 0.7 9.7 0% .274 0.96 3.13 2.42 0 0.00 0.0
2018 LIC Wnt DWL 19 0 18.0 0 2 14 11 3 10 0 5.5 1.5 0.0 5.0 29% .429 0.78 2.35 2.00 0 0.00 0.0
2019 SLT AAA MEX 5 0 4.0 0 1 0 6 2 2 1 13.5 4.5 2.3 4.5 0% .313 2.00 8.60 4.50 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2009 31 0.5161 0.3871 1.0000 0.5625 0.2000 1.0000 1.0000 0.0000
2011 182 0.4615 0.5330 0.7526 0.7381 0.3571 0.9194 0.4571 0.2474
2012 673 0.4948 0.4532 0.7574 0.6306 0.2794 0.8190 0.6211 0.2426
2013 50 0.4400 0.4000 0.7000 0.4545 0.3571 1.0000 0.4000 0.3000
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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

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2013 BAL $
2012 CLE $480,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$480,000
1 yrTotal$480,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 11 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 11/6/12 (minor-league contract). Acquired by Baltimore in trade from Milwaukee 3/25/13. Contract selected by Baltimore 7/12/13. DFA by Baltimore 7/28/13. Sent outright to Triple-A 7/31/13. Elected free agency 10/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Re-signed by Atlanta 2/12. Acquired by Cleveland in trade from Atlanta 3/29/12. Claimed by Chicago Cubs off waivers 6/1/12 after being DFA by Cleveland 5/28/12. DFA by Chicago Cubs 7/19/12. Sent outright to Triple-A 7/26/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Re-signed by Atlanta 2/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Re-signed by Atlanta 3/3/10. Missed 2010 season while detained in Dominican Republic after being found to have used false name of Luis Valdez rather than birth name of Jairo Asencio. Reinstated from restricted list 11/1/10.
  • 1 year (2009). Contract purchased by Atlanta 10/22/08. Re-signed 2/09.
  • Signed as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic.

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
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Jairo Asencio threw 1,373 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2009 and 2023, including pitches thrown in . In 2023, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (92mph) and Change (86mph), also mixing in a Slider (85mph). He also rarely threw a Sinker (92mph).