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Neil Wagner PAthletics

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 35)
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Birth Date1-1-1984
Height6' 0"
Weight215 lbs
Age40 years, 4 months, 9 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
2011 OAK MLB 6 0 5.0 0 0 0 6 3 4 1 104 10.8 5.4 1.8 7.2 0% .333 1.80 6.46 7.20 110 5.24 121.7 0.0
2013 TOR MLB 36 0 38.0 2 4 0 39 13 33 5 100 9.2 3.1 1.2 7.8 0% .312 1.37 4.15 3.79 105 4.53 108.4 0.0
2014 TOR MLB 10 0 10.0 0 0 0 12 4 6 1 107 10.8 3.6 0.9 5.4 0% .297 1.60 4.76 8.10 119 7.09 173.8 -0.3
CareerMLB52053.024057204371029.73.41.27.342%.3111.454.484.921095.08122.0-0.3

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.
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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 MHV A- NYP 26 0 32.2 0 1 17 16 9 50 1 4.5 2.5 0.3 14.0 0% .242 0.78 1.44 1.40 0 0.00 0.0
2007 LKC A SAL 34 0 44.0 1 4 11 41 11 49 3 102 8.4 2.3 0.6 10.0 0% .317 1.18 3.10 3.68 77 3.20 65.7
2007 KIN A+ CRL 16 0 24.0 0 0 0 17 6 18 2 100 6.4 2.3 0.8 6.8 0% .227 0.96 3.58 3.00 98 3.23 66.4
2007 woc Wnt HWB 12 0 17.7 0 1 0 27 12 16 3 13.7 6.1 1.5 8.1 0% .381 2.20 6.37 9.66 0 0.00 0.0
2008 KIN A+ CRL 41 0 62.0 3 6 3 67 21 81 1 97 9.7 3.0 0.1 11.8 0% .388 1.42 2.11 4.50 66 5.56 113.8
2008 AKR AA EAS 7 0 10.0 0 2 0 10 4 11 1 102 9.0 3.6 0.9 9.9 0% .321 1.40 3.52 3.60 93 3.66 74.8
2008 gcr Wnt AFL 13 0 19.3 0 1 0 18 12 9 2 8.4 5.6 0.9 4.2 0% .254 1.55 6.95 5.60 0 0.00 0.0
2009 AKR AA EAS 46 0 61.0 1 3 2 48 32 69 3 99 7.1 4.7 0.4 10.2 0% .287 1.31 3.13 2.95 87 3.68 77.4
2010 AKR AA EAS 13 0 14.3 1 1 4 17 7 15 0 10.7 4.4 0.0 9.4 0% .362 1.68 2.93 6.29 0 0.00 0.0
2010 MID AA TXS 33 0 48.7 6 2 1 55 27 45 1 10.2 5.0 0.2 8.3 0% .360 1.68 3.25 3.70 0 0.00 0.0
2011 OAK MLB AL 6 0 5.0 0 0 0 6 3 4 1 104 10.8 5.4 1.8 7.2 0% .333 1.80 6.46 7.20 110 5.24 121.7
2011 MID AA TEX 28 0 37.3 1 3 4 31 13 53 0 7.5 3.1 0.0 12.8 0% .352 1.18 1.66 3.38 58 3.49 71.3
2011 SAC AAA PCL 22 0 29.0 2 1 2 27 10 34 2 8.4 3.1 0.6 10.6 0% .329 1.28 3.36 3.10 80 3.83 78.2
2012 SAC AAA PCL 15 0 19.7 1 1 1 20 6 24 1 9.2 2.7 0.5 11.0 0% .365 1.32 3.10 5.49 86 5.86 122.0
2012 TUC AAA PCL 31 0 43.0 3 1 0 57 17 32 2 11.9 3.6 0.4 6.7 0% .369 1.72 3.96 5.44 87 5.00 104.2
2013 TOR MLB AL 36 0 38.0 2 4 0 39 13 33 5 100 9.2 3.1 1.2 7.8 0% .312 1.37 4.15 3.79 105 4.53 108.4
2013 BUF AAA INT 23 0 23.7 1 0 16 13 9 38 0 4.9 3.4 0.0 14.5 0% .317 0.93 1.38 0.76 54 2.14 46.6
2014 TOR MLB AL 10 0 10.0 0 0 0 12 4 6 1 107 10.8 3.6 0.9 5.4 0% .297 1.60 4.76 8.10 119 7.09 173.8
2014 BUF AAA INT 9 0 9.0 0 1 4 6 3 11 0 6.0 3.0 0.0 11.0 0% .273 1.00 1.90 4.00 73 2.79 59.0
2014 BLJ Rk GCL 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0% .000 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2016 PCH A+ FSL 4 0 5.7 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 1.6 3.2 0.0 6.4 71% .071 0.53 2.89 1.59 100 2.48 54.9
2016 DUR AAA INT 38 0 43.0 1 2 2 49 24 44 4 10.3 5.0 0.8 9.2 53% .366 1.70 4.07 4.81 107 6.37 140.6
2017 DUR AAA INT 32 1 44.0 0 1 3 37 14 41 3 99 7.6 2.9 0.6 8.4 44% .276 1.16 3.38 3.07 94 3.53 75.1
2017 LVG AAA PCL 8 0 10.3 2 0 0 4 4 11 0 3.5 3.5 0.0 9.6 50% .167 0.77 2.75 0.00 86 1.89 40.2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2011 105 0.4762 0.5429 0.7719 0.7000 0.4000 0.8286 0.6818 0.2281
2013 645 0.5054 0.4605 0.7475 0.6656 0.2508 0.7696 0.6875 0.2525
2014 216 0.5093 0.4676 0.8317 0.7273 0.1981 0.8250 0.8571 0.1683
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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
2014-06-02 2014-09-01 Minors 91 0 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery - Designated for Assignment 2014-08-19
2014-05-03 2014-05-11 Minors 8 0 Right Forearm Strain - -
2010-05-30 2010-06-12 Minors 13 0 Left Ankle Sprain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2014 TOR $
2013 OAK $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 158 d1 year (2014)

Details
  • 1 year (2014). Re-signed by Toronto 3/14. Released by Toronto 9/1/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Toronto as a free agent 11/15/12 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Toronto 5/29/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Re-signed by Oakland 2/12. Claimed by San Diego off waivers from Oakland 5/28/12. DFA by San Diego 8/23/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Contract purchased by Oakland 8/30/11.
  • Acquired by Oakland in trade from Cleveland 5/11/10 (for cash).
  • Drafted by Cleveland 2005 (21-634) (North Dakota State).

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 5.8 0 2 42 0 52.9 38 20 51 5 .241 1.11 3.20 3.62 -3.6 -0.4
80o 5 0 1.7 37 0 46.2 36 19 45 5 .257 1.20 3.60 4.07 -5.3 -0.6
70o 4.4 0 1.4 33 0 41.5 35 18 40 5 .268 1.28 3.90 4.4 -6.2 -0.7
60o 3.9 0 1.3 30 0 37.7 33 17 36 5 .278 1.34 4.16 4.69 -6.7 -0.7
50o 3.5 0 1.1 27 0 34.2 31 17 33 4 .287 1.41 4.41 4.97 -7.1 -0.8
40o 3.1 0 1 25 0 30.8 30 16 30 4 .296 1.47 4.66 5.25 -7.3 -0.8
30o 2.7 0 0.8 22 0 27.2 27 14 26 4 .306 1.54 4.94 5.56 -7.3 -0.8
20o 2.2 0 0.7 19 0 23.2 25 13 22 3 .318 1.63 5.27 5.92 -7.1 -0.8
10o 1.7 0 0.5 14 0 17.8 20 11 17 3 .334 1.76 5.74 6.45 -6.4 -0.7
Weighted Mean3.401.127033.33016324.2841.394.374.92-6.7-0.7

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Neil Wagner threw 971 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2011 and 2014, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2014, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (96mph), also mixing in a Slider (87mph) and Change (86mph).