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Kanekoa Texeira PBraves

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 33)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date2-6-1986
Height6' 2"
Weight190 lbs
Age38 years, 1 months, 22 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
2010 KCA 0 27 0 42.7 1 0 0 51 15 19 3 109 10.8 3.2 0.6 4.0 0% .318 1.55 4.26 4.64 115 6.60 149.1 -0.8
2010 SEA 0 16 0 18.7 0 1 0 22 10 14 0 96 10.6 4.8 0.0 6.8 0% .355 1.71 3.31 5.30 101 4.44 100.3 0.1
2011 KCA MLB 6 0 6.3 0 0 0 13 3 0 0 112 18.5 4.3 0.0 0.0 0% .406 2.53 4.48 2.84 115 6.56 152.4 -0.1
2010 TOT MLB 43 0 61.3 1 1 0 73 25 33 3 105 10.7 3.7 0.4 4.8 0% .000 1.60 3.97 4.84 111 5.94 134.2 -0.7
CareerMLB49067.7110862833310611.43.70.44.454%.3391.684.024.661116.00135.9-0.9

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 KAN A SAL 4 0 6.2 0 0 0 8 1 2 1 86 11.6 1.5 1.5 2.9 0% .333 1.45 5.72 4.35 122 6.38 133.8
2006 BRI Rk APL 19 0 23.2 1 2 3 15 5 29 0 70 5.8 1.9 0.0 11.3 0% .263 0.86 1.81 0.78 71 1.93 40.6
2007 KAN A SAL 39 0 53.7 5 2 16 49 22 58 0 113 8.2 3.7 0.0 9.7 0% .329 1.32 2.67 3.69 80 3.64 74.6
2007 hon Wnt HWB 8 0 8.7 0 0 0 12 3 4 0 12.4 3.1 0.0 4.1 0% .343 1.72 4.05 8.28 0 0.00 0.0
2008 WNS A+ CRL 36 0 38.7 3 1 20 28 14 36 0 103 6.5 3.3 0.0 8.4 0% .255 1.09 2.67 0.93 82 3.15 64.4
2008 BIR AA SOU 15 0 22.3 3 2 1 18 7 24 2 96 7.3 2.8 0.8 9.7 0% .291 1.12 3.46 2.02 79 3.96 81.1
2009 TRN AA EAS 41 6 101.3 9 6 2 90 43 88 7 87 8.0 3.8 0.6 7.8 0% .284 1.31 3.62 2.84 98 4.26 89.7
2010 KCA MLB AL 27 0 42.7 1 0 0 51 15 19 3 109 10.8 3.2 0.6 4.0 0% .318 1.55 4.26 4.64 115 6.60 149.1
2010 SEA MLB AL 16 0 18.7 0 1 0 22 10 14 0 96 10.6 4.8 0.0 6.8 0% .355 1.71 3.31 5.30 101 4.44 100.3
2011 KCA MLB AL 6 0 6.3 0 0 0 13 3 0 0 112 18.5 4.3 0.0 0.0 0% .406 2.53 4.48 2.84 115 6.56 152.4
2011 TRN AA EAS 11 0 11.0 0 1 2 24 3 7 2 19.6 2.5 1.6 5.7 0% .458 2.45 5.31 10.64 115 9.19 187.7
2011 OMA AAA PCL 8 0 10.3 0 1 1 12 7 4 2 10.5 6.1 1.7 3.5 0% .278 1.84 7.55 5.23 127 5.65 115.4
2011 SWB AAA INT 5 0 4.3 0 1 0 16 3 4 1 33.2 6.2 2.1 8.3 0% .600 4.38 6.46 22.85 108 10.28 209.8
2011 YAN Rk GCL 3 2 5.0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 126 5.4 1.8 0.0 5.4 0% .188 0.80 2.80 0.00 96 3.57 72.8
2012 LOU AAA INT 34 3 56.3 0 3 1 47 27 35 2 95 7.5 4.3 0.3 5.6 0% .259 1.31 3.86 2.72 107 3.94 82.0
2013 LOU AAA INT 16 2 26.0 0 0 0 25 5 20 1 99 8.7 1.7 0.3 6.9 0% .304 1.15 2.74 2.42 85 4.10 89.1
2014 GWN AAA INT 13 10 70.3 3 5 0 77 36 33 7 109 9.9 4.6 0.9 4.2 0% .303 1.61 5.28 4.86 124 5.69 120.5
2015 GWN AAA INT 26 14 101.3 6 4 1 92 49 71 6 97 8.2 4.4 0.5 6.3 0% .286 1.39 4.06 3.55 112 4.52 99.2
2015 MAY Wnt PWL 9 8 43.0 5 0 0 42 16 26 1 8.8 3.3 0.2 5.4 0% .306 1.35 2.85 2.30 0 0.00 0.0
2016 GWN AAA INT 27 8 63.3 1 7 0 88 29 34 3 107 12.5 4.1 0.4 4.8 52% .378 1.85 4.13 4.97 118 7.25 160.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2010 955 0.4764 0.4366 0.8537 0.6264 0.2640 0.9158 0.7197 0.1463
2011 114 0.5000 0.4123 0.9787 0.5965 0.2281 0.9706 1.0000 0.0213
Career10690.47890.43400.86700.62320.26020.92160.74960.1330

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
2012-04-15 2012-04-27 Minors 12 11 - Not Disclosed - -
2011-06-08 2011-08-04 Minors 57 53 - Not Disclosed - -
2010-08-28 2010-09-24 15-DL 27 24 Right Elbow Strain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2011 KCA $426,000
2010 KCA $400,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$826,000
2 yrTotal$826,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 22 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Re-signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 2/6/13 (minor-league contract). Released by Cincinnati 3/30/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Signed by Cincinnati as a free agent 12/12/11 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$0.426M (2011). Re-signed by Kansas City 2/11. Claimed by NY Yankees off waivers from Kansas City 5/11.
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2010). Selected by Seattle from NY Yankees in Rule 5 draft 12/09. Signed 2/26/10. DFA 6/1/10. Claimed by Kansas City off waivers from Seattle 6/3/10.
  • Acquired in trade from Chicago White Sox 11/13/08 (Nick Swisher deal).
  • Drafted 2006 (22-675) (Saddleback CC, Calif.).

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 7.3 0 0.4 16 7 50.4 45 20 30 5 .253 1.27 4.06 4.56 -7.4 -0.8
80o 6.2 0 0.3 14 6 44.3 42 19 26 5 .267 1.37 4.44 5 -8.5 -0.9
70o 5.4 0 0.3 13 5 40.1 40 18 24 5 .278 1.45 4.73 5.32 -9.0 -1.0
60o 4.8 0 0.3 12 5 36.5 38 17 22 5 .287 1.51 4.98 5.6 -9.2 -1.0
50o 4.3 0 0.2 11 4 33.3 36 16 20 4 .295 1.58 5.22 5.86 -9.3 -1.0
40o 3.7 0 0.2 10 4 30.2 34 15 18 4 .304 1.64 5.46 6.14 -9.3 -1.0
30o 3.2 0 0.2 9 4 26.9 32 14 16 4 .313 1.71 5.72 6.43 -9.1 -1.0
20o 2.7 0 0.1 7 3 23.2 29 13 14 4 .324 1.80 6.03 6.78 -8.7 -0.9
10o 2 0 0.1 6 2 18.3 24 11 11 3 .339 1.93 6.48 7.29 -7.8 -0.8
Weighted Mean4.200.211432.63516194.2931.565.185.83-9.0-1.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2023, Kanekoa Texeira threw 1,286 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2010 and 2013, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2013, he relied primarily on his Sinker (88mph), also mixing in a Slider (79mph).