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Kyle Lobstein PBrewers

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date8-12-1989
Height6' 3"
Weight220 lbs
Age34 years, 8 months, 7 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
-0.62015
-0.62016
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2018
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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
2014 DET MLB 7 6 39.3 1 2 0 35 14 27 3 111 8.0 3.2 0.7 6.2 0% .267 1.25 3.84 4.35 112 5.56 136.3 -0.4
2015 DET MLB 13 11 63.7 3 8 0 78 23 32 7 107 11.0 3.3 1.0 4.5 0% .326 1.59 4.61 5.94 111 5.81 135.6 -0.6
2016 PIT MLB 14 0 25.0 2 0 0 25 12 15 2 104 9.0 4.3 0.7 5.4 52% .291 1.48 4.70 3.96 125 7.22 159.8 -0.6
CareerMLB3417128.061001384974121089.73.40.85.248%.2761.464.395.061146.01140.5-1.6

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-
2009 HUD A- NYP 14 14 73.3 3 5 0 55 23 74 4 94 6.8 2.8 0.5 9.1 0% .260 1.06 3.06 2.58 92 3.06 64.4
2010 BGR A MDW 27 27 148.0 9 8 0 140 54 128 14 103 8.5 3.3 0.9 7.8 0% .298 1.31 4.26 4.14 0 0.00 0.0
2011 PCH A+ FSL 22 21 121.3 9 9 0 120 30 85 11 99 8.9 2.2 0.8 6.3 0% .286 1.24 3.97 3.71 99 4.36 89.1
2011 MNT AA SOU 2 2 11.0 1 1 0 14 6 11 4 115 11.5 4.9 3.3 9.0 0% .345 1.82 8.20 7.36 125 6.70 136.8
2012 MNT AA SOU 27 27 144.0 8 7 0 140 69 129 12 105 8.8 4.3 0.8 8.1 0% .311 1.45 3.91 4.06 101 5.19 108.2
2013 ERI AA EAS 15 15 95.3 7 4 0 92 27 83 6 99 8.7 2.5 0.6 7.8 0% .322 1.25 3.24 3.12 88 4.00 87.0
2013 TOL AAA INT 13 13 72.3 6 3 0 73 25 65 2 95 9.1 3.1 0.2 8.1 0% .330 1.35 2.96 3.48 91 4.54 98.7
2014 DET MLB AL 7 6 39.3 1 2 0 35 14 27 3 111 8.0 3.2 0.7 6.2 0% .267 1.25 3.84 4.35 112 5.56 136.3
2014 TOL AAA INT 26 25 146.0 9 11 0 174 42 127 10 103 10.7 2.6 0.6 7.8 0% .360 1.48 3.44 4.07 91 5.67 120.0
2015 DET MLB AL 13 11 63.7 3 8 0 78 23 32 7 107 11.0 3.3 1.0 4.5 0% .326 1.59 4.61 5.94 111 5.81 135.6
2015 LAK A+ FSL 2 2 7.7 0 1 0 7 2 4 1 93 8.2 2.3 1.2 4.7 0% .250 1.17 4.60 3.52 110 4.41 96.7
2015 TOL AAA INT 4 4 17.7 0 2 0 26 9 13 2 102 13.2 4.6 1.0 6.6 0% .381 1.98 4.85 6.62 116 8.09 177.5
2016 PIT MLB NL 14 0 25.0 2 0 0 25 12 15 2 104 9.0 4.3 0.7 5.4 52% .291 1.48 4.70 3.96 125 7.22 159.8
2016 IND AAA INT 19 6 50.3 1 3 1 55 17 42 3 94 9.8 3.0 0.5 7.5 46% .344 1.43 3.35 4.11 104 5.23 115.4
2016 NOR AAA INT 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 67% .000 1.00 6.17 0.00 102 5.92 130.7
2017 JAX AA SOU 3 0 6.0 0 1 0 6 4 7 0 9.0 6.0 0.0 10.5 53% .353 1.67 3.28 1.50 93 4.84 103.0
2017 NWO AAA PCL 27 0 36.7 0 2 1 31 18 24 3 7.6 4.4 0.7 5.9 55% .241 1.34 5.19 2.21 112 3.64 77.4
2018 TUL AA TEX 7 7 38.7 3 2 0 35 9 35 3 114 8.1 2.1 0.7 8.1 58% .286 1.14 3.50 2.56 90 3.73 78.8
2018 OKL AAA PCL 7 7 35.0 1 5 0 36 15 31 1 107 9.3 3.9 0.3 8.0 47% .327 1.46 3.71 5.14 96 4.41 93.3
2019 LVG AAA PCL 43 1 66.3 6 4 2 67 32 66 6 115 9.1 4.3 0.8 9.0 55% .324 1.49 4.61 4.75 89 3.50 72.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2014 623 0.4382 0.4398 0.7883 0.6117 0.3057 0.8862 0.6355 0.2117
2015 1005 0.4647 0.4408 0.8194 0.5910 0.3104 0.9130 0.6647 0.1806
2016 407 0.3882 0.4251 0.8092 0.6709 0.2691 0.8962 0.6716 0.1908
Career20350.44130.43740.80780.61330.30070.90140.65710.1922

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
2011-04-07 2011-04-28 Minors 21 17 Left Elbow Inflammation -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2021 WAS $
2020 LAN $
2019 OAK $
2018 LAN $
2017 MIA $
2016 PIT $520,000
2015 DET $
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$520,000
1 yrTotal$520,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 88 dBallengee1 year (2021)

Details
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by Washington as a free agent 3/22/21 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Washington 6/29/21. Acquired by Milwaukee in trade 7/13/21 after being DFA by Washington 7/10/21. DFA by Milwaukee 8/17/21. Sent outright to Triple-A 8/20/21. Elected free agency 10/7/21.
  • 1 year (2020). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 1/23/20 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2019). Signed by Oakland as a free agent 1/24/19 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2018). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 6/22/18 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2017). Signed by Miami as a free agent 11/10/16 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$520,000 (2016). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/16. Acquired by Baltimore in trade 8/31/16 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 8/30/16. DFA by Baltimore 8/31/16. Sent outright to Triple-A 9/3/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Re-signed by Detroit 3/1/15. Acquired by Pittsburgh in trade 12/21/15 after being DFA by Detroit 12/19/15.
  • 1 year (2014). Contract selected by Detroit 11/20/13. Re-signed by Detroit 2/24/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Selected by NY Mets from Tampa Bay in Rule 5 draft 12/6/12. Acquired by Detroit in trade from NY Mets 12/6/12. Signed by Detroit 2/18/13. Detroit retained rights to Lobstein in trade with Tampa Bay 3/25/13. Sent outright to Double-A by Detroit 3/25/13.
  • Drafted by Tampa Bay 2008 (2-47) (Coconino HS, Flagstaff, Ari.). $1.5M signing bonus.

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 11 0 0.7 26 10 73.4 59 25 56 7 .248 1.14 3.47 3.83 -5.1 -0.6
80o 9.8 0 0.7 24 9 67.3 58 25 52 7 .261 1.22 3.82 4.22 -7.4 -0.8
70o 8.9 0 0.6 22 8 63.1 57 24 49 6 .270 1.28 4.08 4.51 -8.9 -1.0
60o 8.3 0 0.5 21 8 59.6 56 24 46 6 .278 1.34 4.30 4.77 -10.0 -1.1
50o 7.6 0 0.5 20 7 56.3 55 23 43 6 .286 1.39 4.51 5.01 -10.8 -1.2
40o 7 0 0.5 19 7 53.1 53 23 41 6 .294 1.44 4.73 5.25 -11.5 -1.3
30o 6.4 0 0.4 18 7 49.8 52 22 38 6 .302 1.50 4.96 5.51 -12.2 -1.3
20o 5.8 0 0.4 16 6 46.0 50 22 35 6 .311 1.57 5.24 5.83 -12.8 -1.4
10o 4.9 0 0.3 14 5 40.9 48 20 31 5 .324 1.67 5.63 6.28 -13.3 -1.4
Weighted Mean7.600.520755.85423436.2841.374.494.98-10.6-1.1

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Kyle Lobstein threw 3,754 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2014 and 2023, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2023, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Slider (85mph), also mixing in a Sinker (89mph), Change (83mph) and Curve (79mph).