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Tom Wilhelmsen PBrewers

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 35)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date12-16-1983
Height6' 6"
Weight220 lbs
Age40 years, 4 months, 9 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
0.32015
-0.82016
0.22017
2018
-0.32019
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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 SEA MLB 25 0 32.7 2 0 0 25 13 30 2 91 6.9 3.6 0.6 8.3 0% .258 1.16 3.39 3.31 100 3.58 83.2 0.5
2012 SEA MLB 73 0 79.3 4 3 29 59 29 87 5 89 6.7 3.3 0.6 9.9 0% .266 1.11 2.84 2.50 80 2.46 56.3 2.2
2013 SEA MLB 59 0 59.0 0 3 24 45 33 45 2 93 6.9 5.0 0.3 6.9 0% .253 1.32 3.71 4.12 109 4.29 102.8 0.2
2014 SEA MLB 57 2 79.3 3 2 1 47 36 72 6 90 5.3 4.1 0.7 8.2 0% .204 1.05 3.76 2.27 89 2.74 67.2 1.7
2015 SEA MLB 53 0 62.0 2 2 13 56 29 60 3 101 8.1 4.2 0.4 8.7 0% .306 1.37 3.29 3.19 100 4.30 100.5 0.3
2016 SEA 0 29 0 25.0 0 1 1 22 10 17 4 100 7.9 3.6 1.4 6.1 53% .261 1.28 5.02 3.60 114 6.20 137.2 -0.4
2016 TEX 0 21 0 21.3 2 3 0 38 9 11 7 111 16.0 3.8 3.0 4.6 49% .388 2.20 7.88 10.55 114 6.97 154.3 -0.5
2017 ARI MLB 27 0 26.3 1 1 0 25 12 17 4 8.5 4.1 1.4 5.8 49% .266 1.41 5.34 4.44 111 4.60 98.0 0.2
2016 TOT MLB 50 0 46.3 2 4 1 60 19 28 11 105 11.7 3.7 2.1 5.4 51% .329 1.71 6.34 6.80 114 6.56 145.1 -0.8
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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-
2011 SEA MLB AL 25 0 32.7 2 0 0 25 13 30 2 91 6.9 3.6 0.6 8.3 0% .258 1.16 3.39 3.31 100 3.58 83.2
2011 WTN AA SOU 14 12 60.7 4 5 0 66 26 40 8 114 9.8 3.9 1.2 5.9 0% .302 1.52 5.32 5.49 116 5.59 114.2
2012 SEA MLB AL 73 0 79.3 4 3 29 59 29 87 5 89 6.7 3.3 0.6 9.9 0% .266 1.11 2.84 2.50 80 2.46 56.3
2013 SEA MLB AL 59 0 59.0 0 3 24 45 33 45 2 93 6.9 5.0 0.3 6.9 0% .253 1.32 3.71 4.12 109 4.29 102.8
2013 TAC AAA PCL 8 2 12.0 0 1 0 19 5 15 3 85 14.3 3.8 2.3 11.3 0% .485 2.00 6.06 10.50 101 7.28 158.1
2014 SEA MLB AL 57 2 79.3 3 2 1 47 36 72 6 90 5.3 4.1 0.7 8.2 0% .204 1.05 3.76 2.27 89 2.74 67.2
2015 SEA MLB AL 53 0 62.0 2 2 13 56 29 60 3 101 8.1 4.2 0.4 8.7 0% .306 1.37 3.29 3.19 100 4.30 100.5
2015 TAC AAA PCL 4 0 4.0 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 6.8 4.5 0.0 4.5 0% .250 1.25 4.09 0.00 106 3.78 83.0
2016 SEA MLB AL 29 0 25.0 0 1 1 22 10 17 4 100 7.9 3.6 1.4 6.1 53% .261 1.28 5.02 3.60 114 6.20 137.2
2016 TEX MLB AL 21 0 21.3 2 3 0 38 9 11 7 111 16.0 3.8 3.0 4.6 49% .388 2.20 7.88 10.55 114 6.97 154.3
2016 ROU AAA PCL 5 0 8.0 0 1 0 5 1 5 1 5.6 1.1 1.1 5.6 63% .174 0.75 4.47 1.13 100 3.69 81.5
2016 TAC AAA PCL 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 6.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 44% .222 0.67 2.38 3.00 97 5.17 114.1
2017 ARI MLB NL 27 0 26.3 1 1 0 25 12 17 4 8.5 4.1 1.4 5.8 49% .266 1.41 5.34 4.44 111 4.60 98.0
2017 CSP AAA PCL 16 0 13.0 0 1 0 27 7 11 3 18.7 4.8 2.1 7.6 49% .480 2.62 7.10 13.15 118 9.14 194.5

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2011 468 0.5363 0.4915 0.7609 0.6454 0.3134 0.8148 0.6324 0.2391
2012 1173 0.5490 0.4749 0.7361 0.6320 0.2836 0.7912 0.5867 0.2639
2013 938 0.4723 0.4414 0.7343 0.6005 0.2990 0.8120 0.5946 0.2657
2014 1182 0.4949 0.4746 0.7059 0.6308 0.3216 0.7995 0.5260 0.2941
2015 1046 0.4302 0.4484 0.7377 0.6200 0.3188 0.8315 0.6000 0.2623
2016 807 0.4535 0.4486 0.7928 0.6530 0.2789 0.8912 0.6016 0.2072
2017 452 0.4624 0.4292 0.8247 0.6411 0.2469 0.9030 0.6500 0.1753
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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
2014-04-09 2014-04-15 DTD 6 5 - Low Back Soreness - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 ARI $1,250,000
2016 TEX $3,100,000
2015 SEA $1,400,000
2014 SEA $528,800
2013 SEA $509,100
2012 SEA $482,900
2011 SEA $414,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
7 yrPrevious$7,684,800
7 yrTotal$7,684,800

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
5 y 148 dSteve Canter1 year (2018)

Details
  • 1 year (2018). Signed by San Diego as a free agent 2/6/18 (minor-league contract). Released by San Diego 3/19/18. Retired 12/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Signed by Arizona as a free agent 2/10/17 (minor-league contract). Salary of $1.25M in majors. Contract selected by Arizona 3/28/17. DFA by Arizona 6/11/17. Released 6/16/17. Signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 6/22/17 (minor-league contract). Released by Milwaukee 8/5/17.
  • 1 year/$3.1M (2016). Signed by Texas 1/13/16 (avoided arbitration). Sent outright to Triple-A by Texas 6/17/16 (refused assignment). Signed by Seattle as a free agent 6/22/16. DFA by Seattle 11/18/16. Released 11/22/16.
  • 1 year/$1.4M (2015). Lost in arbitration with Seattle 2/21/15 ($2.2M-$1.4M). Acquired by Texas in trade from Seattle 11/16/15.
  • 1 year/$0.5288M (2014). Re-signed by Seattle 2/25/14.
  • 1 year/$0.5091M (2013). Re-signed by Seattle 3/13.
  • 1 year/$0.4829M (2012). Re-signed by Seattle 2/27/12.
  • 1 year/$0.414M (2011). Contract purchased by Seattle 11/19/10. Re-signed by Seattle 2/27/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Signed by Seattle as a free agent 3/3/10 (minor-league contract).
  • Voluntarily retired 2005, released by Milwaukee 8/22/09.
  • Drafted by Milwaukee 2002 (7-199) (Tucscon Magnet High, Ariz.).

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 7.5 0 0.2 49 0 50.8 41 19 39 6 .241 1.17 3.96 4.37 -7.6 -0.8
80o 6.5 0 0.2 43 0 44.9 39 18 34 6 .255 1.26 4.36 4.81 -8.8 -1.0
70o 5.8 0 0.1 39 0 40.8 37 17 31 6 .264 1.33 4.66 5.13 -9.4 -1.0
60o 5.2 0 0.1 36 0 37.3 35 16 28 6 .273 1.39 4.91 5.41 -9.7 -1.1
50o 4.7 0 0.1 33 0 34.1 34 15 26 5 .281 1.44 5.15 5.68 -9.8 -1.1
40o 4.2 0 0.1 30 0 31.1 32 15 24 5 .289 1.50 5.40 5.95 -9.8 -1.1
30o 3.7 0 0.1 27 0 27.8 30 14 21 5 .298 1.56 5.67 6.24 -9.6 -1.0
20o 3.1 0 0.1 23 0 24.2 27 12 18 4 .308 1.64 5.99 6.6 -9.3 -1.0
10o 2.4 0 0 19 0 19.3 23 11 15 4 .322 1.75 6.45 7.1 -8.5 -0.9
Weighted Mean4.600.132033.43315265.2791.435.125.64-9.5-1.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Tom Wilhelmsen threw 6,725 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2011 and 2017, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2017, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (95mph) and Slider (86mph), also mixing in a Curve (78mph) and Sinker (95mph). He also rarely threw a Change (89mph).