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Ariel Peña PBrewers

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 30)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date5-20-1989
Height6' 3"
Weight245 lbs
Age34 years, 11 months, 5 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
0.22015
-0.12016
2017
2018
-0.82019
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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
2015 MIL MLB 6 5 27.3 2 1 0 24 14 27 2 94 7.9 4.6 0.7 8.9 0% .293 1.39 3.89 4.28 101 4.35 101.7 0.2
2016 MIL MLB 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 5 2 0 3 95 27.0 10.8 16.2 0.0 44% .333 4.20 30.18 27.00 124 9.04 200.0 -0.1
CareerMLB7529.02102916275949.05.01.68.444%.3331.555.405.591034.62107.40.1

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.
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-
2007 DNG Rk DSL 14 14 79.7 10 2 0 62 32 54 1 7.0 3.6 0.1 6.1 0% .254 1.18 3.36 2.26 0 0.00 0.0
2008 DNG Rk DSL 15 15 96.7 7 3 0 73 26 110 0 6.8 2.4 0.0 10.2 0% .296 1.02 1.98 1.86 0 0.00 0.0
2009 ANG Rk AZL 14 6 49.3 5 4 0 46 15 47 2 96 8.4 2.7 0.4 8.6 0% .308 1.24 4.13 3.83 93 2.90 61.0
2010 CDR A MDW 18 18 103.0 7 5 0 93 60 88 7 105 8.1 5.2 0.6 7.7 0% .292 1.49 4.73 3.76 0 0.00 0.0
2010 RCU A+ CLF 3 3 10.3 0 1 0 10 13 8 0 58 8.7 11.4 0.0 7.0 0% .345 2.23 5.95 8.74 0 0.00 0.0
2011 SBR A+ CAL 27 27 151.7 10 6 0 154 81 180 10 9.1 4.8 0.6 10.7 0% .358 1.55 4.16 4.45 0 0.00 0.0
2011 SLC AAA PCL 1 1 4.0 0 0 0 7 4 3 0 109 15.8 9.0 0.0 6.8 0% .467 2.75 5.28 2.25 117 9.12 186.1
2012 ARK AA TEX 19 19 114.3 6 6 0 95 42 111 14 92 7.5 3.3 1.1 8.7 0% .264 1.20 4.05 2.99 98 3.51 73.2
2012 HUN AA SOU 7 7 32.3 0 2 0 40 23 29 5 103 11.1 6.4 1.4 8.1 0% .385 1.95 5.95 7.24 127 7.70 160.4
2012 LIC Wnt DWL 3 1 4.3 0 0 0 7 4 4 0 14.5 8.3 0.0 8.3 0% .438 2.54 5.44 14.54 0 0.00 0.0
2013 HUN AA SOU 27 27 142.3 8 9 0 115 79 131 17 105 7.3 5.0 1.1 8.3 0% .261 1.36 4.32 3.73 109 4.58 99.5
2014 NAS AAA PCL 25 24 128.3 9 8 0 96 75 140 12 85 6.7 5.3 0.8 9.8 0% .266 1.33 4.59 4.56 103 3.42 72.4
2015 MIL MLB NL 6 5 27.3 2 1 0 24 14 27 2 94 7.9 4.6 0.7 8.9 0% .293 1.39 3.89 4.28 101 4.35 101.7
2015 CSP AAA PCL 43 7 82.7 2 2 0 77 32 83 7 119 8.4 3.5 0.8 9.0 0% .313 1.32 3.96 4.14 92 2.88 63.2
2016 MIL MLB NL 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 5 2 0 3 95 27.0 10.8 16.2 0.0 44% .333 4.20 30.18 27.00 124 9.04 200.0
2016 CSP AAA PCL 16 5 37.7 2 2 0 51 32 35 7 110 12.2 7.6 1.7 8.4 34% .383 2.20 6.90 8.36 140 8.49 187.6
2016 DOM Wnt CS 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 3 1 6 1 5.4 1.8 1.8 10.8 0% .200 0.80 3.47 1.80 0 0.00 0.0
2017 AGU AAA MEX 11 10 54.0 5 2 0 47 26 58 5 7.8 4.3 0.8 9.7 0% .311 1.35 4.26 3.83 0 0.00 0.0
2019 AGU AAA MEX 6 6 21.0 2 2 0 20 29 26 3 8.6 12.4 1.3 11.1 0% .315 2.33 8.05 9.43 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2015 494 0.4372 0.4636 0.6943 0.6852 0.2914 0.8041 0.4938 0.3057
2016 43 0.3953 0.4884 0.8095 0.8235 0.2692 0.9286 0.5714 0.1905
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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
2014-08-22 - Minors - - Right Elbow Soreness -
2014-04-13 2014-04-20 Minors 7 0 Right Forearm Contusion Batted Ball - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2016 MIL $510,000
2015 MIL $
2014 MIL $
2013 MIL $
2012 ANA $
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$510,000
1 yrTotal$510,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 31 d1 year/$0.51M (2016)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.51M (2016). Re-signed by Milwaukee 3/16. DFA by Milwaukee 4/5/16. Sent outright to Triple-A 4/9/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Contract selected by Milwaukee 9/4/15.
  • 1 year (2014). Re-signed by Milwaukee 3/14. Sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 11/25/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Milwaukee 3/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Contract purchased by LA Angels 11/18/11. Re-signed by LA Angels 3/3/12. Acquired by Milwaukee in trade from LA Angels 7/27/12 (Greinke deal).
  • Signed by LA Angels 2009 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
90o 6.6 0 0.6 20 6 48.4 37 30 46 7 .237 1.38 4.60 5.09 -10.0 -1.1
80o 5.6 0 0.5 18 5 42.6 35 28 40 7 .251 1.49 5.08 5.61 -11.0 -1.2
70o 4.8 0 0.4 16 5 38.5 33 27 37 7 .261 1.56 5.44 6 -11.5 -1.3
60o 4.3 0 0.4 15 4 35.2 32 26 33 6 .269 1.63 5.75 6.34 -11.7 -1.3
50o 3.8 0 0.3 13 4 32.1 30 24 30 6 .277 1.70 6.04 6.67 -11.8 -1.3
40o 3.3 0 0.3 12 4 29.1 29 23 28 6 .285 1.77 6.34 7 -11.7 -1.3
30o 2.8 0 0.2 11 3 26.0 27 21 25 5 .294 1.85 6.67 7.36 -11.4 -1.2
20o 2.3 0 0.2 9 3 22.4 24 19 21 5 .304 1.94 7.06 7.8 -10.8 -1.2
10o 1.6 0 0.1 7 2 17.7 20 16 17 4 .319 2.08 7.63 8.42 -9.7 -1.1
Weighted Mean3.700.313431.42924306.2751.695.996.62-11.4-1.2

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Ariel Peña threw 572 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2016, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2016, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (93mph), also mixing in a Slider (84mph) and Change (85mph).