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Adam Eaton RFAngels

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 30)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date12-6-1988
Height5' 9"
Weight180 lbs
Age36 years, 4 months, 14 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
4.32015
7.22016
0.12017
1.72018
2.42019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEARTEAMAGEGPAH2B3BHRBBSOHBPSBCSAVGOBPSLGDRC+DRAABRRFRAABWARP
2012 ARI 23 22 103 22 3 2 2 14 15 3 2 3 .259 .382 .412 87 -1.5 2.0 -1.8 0.2
2013 ARI 24 66 277 63 10 4 3 17 44 6 5 2 .252 .314 .360 79 -6.1 2.1 -5.0 -0.3
2014 CHA 25 123 538 146 26 10 1 43 83 5 15 9 .300 .362 .401 106 3.5 0.6 0.5 2.2
2015 CHA 26 153 689 175 28 9 14 58 131 14 18 8 .287 .361 .431 112 12.1 5.9 2.2 4.3
2016 CHA 27 157 706 176 29 9 14 63 115 14 14 5 .284 .362 .428 108 8.6 5.9 39.7 7.2
2017 WAS 28 23 107 27 7 1 2 14 18 1 3 1 .297 .393 .462 100 0.3 0.3 -2.9 0.1
2018 WAS 29 95 370 96 18 1 5 38 64 11 9 1 .301 .394 .411 106 3.9 0.4 5.2 1.7
2019 WAS 30 151 656 158 25 7 15 65 106 13 15 3 .279 .365 .428 102 4.6 3.6 4.3 2.5
Career79034468631464356312576678132.285.363.41710425.320.942.317.8

Statistics for All Levels

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Plate Discipline

YEARPitsZone%Swing%Contact%Z-Swing%O-Swing%Z-Contact%O-Contact%SwStr%CSAA
2012 408 0.4975 0.4044 0.8727 0.5468 0.2634 0.9550 0.7037 0.1273 -0.0066
2013 1089 0.5152 0.3994 0.8713 0.5401 0.2500 0.9340 0.7273 0.1287 -0.0027
2014 2083 0.5118 0.4287 0.8712 0.5516 0.2999 0.9405 0.7377 0.1288 -0.0091
2015 2747 0.4918 0.4263 0.8121 0.5596 0.2973 0.8796 0.6892 0.1879 0.0025
2016 2654 0.4672 0.4593 0.8228 0.6000 0.3359 0.8737 0.7432 0.1772 0.0000
2017 421 0.4584 0.4228 0.7921 0.5544 0.3114 0.8598 0.6901 0.2079 0.0000
2018 1475 0.4563 0.4244 0.8179 0.5646 0.3067 0.8632 0.7480 0.1821 0.0000
2019 2648 0.4724 0.4264 0.8211 0.5524 0.3135 0.8929 0.7078 0.1789 0.0000
Career135250.48340.43000.83170.56330.30510.89470.72090.1683-0.0013

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Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Compensation

YearsDescriptionSalary
9 yrPrevious$39,502,000
9 yrTotal$39,502,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
8 y 30 dDiamond Sports1 year/$8M (2021), 2022 option

Details
  • 1 year/$8M (2021), plus 2022 club option. Signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 12/8/20. 21:$7M, 22:$8.5M club option ($1M buyout). Award bonuses: $100,000 for MVP ($90,000 for second place in MVP vote, $80,000 for third, $70,000 for fourth, $60,000 for fifth). $100,000 for WS MVP. $75,000 for LCS MVP. $50,000 for Sporting News All-Star. $25,000 each for Gold Glove, All-Star election. $15,000 each for Silver Slugger, All-Star selection. DFA by Chicago White Sox 7/7/21. Released 7/13/21. Signed by LA Angels as a free agent 7/14/21. Angels pay pro-rated portion of $570,500 Major League minimum salary. DFA by LA Angels 8/15/21. Released 8/20/21.
  • 5 years/$23.5M (2015-19), plus 2020-21 club options. Signed extension with Chicago White Sox 3/20/15, replacing one-year, $560,000 contract signed 3/3/15. 15:$850,000, 16:$2.75M, 17:$4M, 18:$6M, 19:$8.4M, 20:$9.5M club option ($1.5M buyout), 21:$10.5M club option ($1.5M buyout). 2021 option increases to $13M with MVP in any season 2015-20 or $12M with second- or third-place finish in any MVP vote in 2015-20. Acquired by Washington in trade from Chicago White Sox 12/7/16. Washington exercised 2020 option 11/2/19.
  • 1 year/$511,000 (2014). Re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/1/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Re-signed by Arizona 3/2/13. Acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade from Arizona 12/10/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Contract purchased by Arizona 9/4/12.
  • Drafted by Arizona 2010 (19-571) (Miami-Ohio).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCTPARH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSAVGOBPSLGDRC+VORPFRAAWARP
90o 43 11 2 0 1 4 7 1 0 .297 .381 .432 121 2.7 RF 2 0.0
80o 29 7 1 0 1 3 5 1 0 .280 .379 .440 116 1.6 RF 1 0.0
70o 19 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 .250 .333 .312 112 0.9 RF 1 0.0
60o 10 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .222 .300 .222 108 0.4 RF 0 0.0
50o 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 105 0.1 RF 0 0.0
Weighted Mean300000100.000.000.0001060.1RF 00.0

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