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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 26)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date12-6-1992
Height6' 3"
Weight230 lbs
Age31 years, 4 months, 18 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2017 KCA 24 13 27 6 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .333 .417 93 -0.2 -0.4 -0.2 0.0
2018 KCA 25 22 69 13 3 0 1 3 15 1 0 0 .206 .250 .302 84 -1.1 -1.6 2.4 0.3
2019 KCA 26 45 142 30 7 0 3 11 28 3 0 1 .238 .312 .365 92 -0.9 -0.6 3.8 0.9
Career802384911051747401.230.297.35290-2.1-2.76.01.2

Statistics for All Levels

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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2011 IDA Rk PIO 8 33 .283 .344 .470 .200 114 -2.4 1.0 -0.7 52 0 0.0 -0.4 -2.3 -0.2
2011 ROY Rk AZL 20 86 .281 .356 .399 .159 105 -10.6 3.0 -0.6 -15 0 -0.1 -1.1 -11.8 -1.0
2012 BNC Rk APP 36 139 .265 .336 .401 .294 105 1.7 4.3 1.8 111 0 -0.8 -2.9 1.4 0.4
2013 LEX A SAL 66 256 .241 .317 .359 .231 88 -2.4 7.2 3.1 87 0 4.1 -0.3 -8.8 0.6
2014 WIL A+ CAR 96 361 .256 .323 .383 .240 85 -3.5 10.6 5.4 95 0 5.6 -3.3 -10.1 0.8
2015 WIL A+ CAR 77 290 .251 .321 .356 .264 97 -1 7.8 3.9 95 0 -0.9 -0.6 -7.2 0.3
2015 SUR Wnt AFL 3 11 .000 .000 .000 .200 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016 NWA AA TEX 91 346 .251 .315 .376 .300 95 2 9.3 4.3 108 0 17.0 -3.9 -3.8 2.5
2017 KCA MLB AL 13 27 .267 .334 .440 .263 103 -0.4 0.8 0.5 93 16 -0.2 -0.4 -0.2 0.0
2017 OMA AAA PCL 73 282 .270 .334 .425 .317 103 -3.9 8.4 4.8 94 0 11.8 -4.1 -1.0 2.0
2018 KCA MLB AL 22 69 .261 .334 .458 .250 104 -3.1 1.9 1 84 11 2.4 -1.6 -1.1 0.3
2018 OMA AAA PCL 77 303 .267 .332 .411 .294 92 -0.2 8.9 4.6 86 0 11.9 -2.0 -4.0 2.0
2019 KCA MLB AL 45 142 .254 .322 .438 .281 100 -3.4 4.3 2.6 92 11 3.8 -0.6 -0.9 0.9

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2011 ROY Rk AZL 86 78 6 11 0 0 1 14 7 7 15 0 0 .141 .209 .179 .038 1 0
2011 IDA Rk PIO 33 30 2 6 0 0 1 9 2 3 4 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .100 0 0
2012 BNC Rk APP 139 127 13 35 10 0 3 54 15 10 16 1 3 .276 .331 .425 .150 1 0
2013 LEX A SAL 256 222 19 47 15 0 2 68 18 24 28 0 0 .212 .302 .306 .095 3 1
2014 WIL A+ CAR 361 312 24 71 18 0 5 104 34 37 38 1 0 .228 .306 .333 .106 6
2015 SUR Wnt AFL 11 11 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .000 0 0
2015 WIL A+ CAR 290 253 24 62 15 0 5 92 23 28 34 0 0 .245 .323 .364 .119 2 5
2016 NWA AA TEX 346 301 23 78 16 1 4 108 24 37 52 2 2 .259 .348 .359 .100 2 0
2017 KCA MLB AL 27 24 2 6 1 0 1 10 5 3 4 0 0 .250 .333 .417 .167 0 0
2017 OMA AAA PCL 282 260 26 76 13 0 5 104 37 18 33 0 1 .292 .336 .400 .108 2 2
2018 KCA MLB AL 69 63 5 13 3 0 1 19 7 3 15 0 0 .206 .250 .302 .095 1 1
2018 OMA AAA PCL 303 268 28 71 13 0 4 96 42 26 38 1 0 .265 .334 .358 .093 2 4
2019 KCA MLB AL 142 126 14 30 7 0 3 46 12 11 28 0 1 .238 .312 .365 .127 1 1

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2017 93 0.5269 0.4301 0.8000 0.5102 0.3409 0.8800 0.6667 0.2000 0.0000
2018 263 0.4791 0.4335 0.7982 0.6667 0.2190 0.8690 0.6000 0.2018 0.0000
2019 576 0.4670 0.4253 0.8245 0.6097 0.2638 0.9024 0.6667 0.1755 0.0000
Career9320.47640.42810.81460.61590.25890.89070.64790.18540.0000

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

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2024 PHI $
2023 CLE $1,250,000
2022 KCA $885,000
2021 KCA $604,000
2020 KCA $580,500
2019 KCA $557,125
2018 KCA $546,400
2017 KCA $
YearsDescriptionSalary
6 yrPrevious$4,423,025
6 yrTotal$4,423,025

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
5 y 73 dSportfive1 year (2024)

Details
  • 1 year (2024). Signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 2/25/24 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2023). Signed by Cleveland as a free agent 1/4/23 (minor-league contract). Salary of $1.25M in majors. DFA by Cleveland 11/6/23.
  • 1 year/$885,000 (2022). Re-signed by Kansas City 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration). Acquired by San Diego in trade from Kansas City 8/2/22 with $311,209 remaining on contract. Claimed by Baltimore off waivers from San Diego 9/11/22. Sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 11/8/22 (elected free agency).
  • 1 year/$604,000 (2021). Re-signed by Kansas City 3/21.
  • 1 year/$580,500 (2020). Re-signed by Kansas City 3/20.
  • 1 year/$557,125 (2019). Re-signed by Kansas City 2/19.
  • 1 year/$546,400 (2018). Re-signed by Kansas City 3/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by Kansas City 11/18/16. Re-signed by Kansas City 2/17.
  • Drafted by Kansas City 2011 (2-65) (Manheim Township HS, Lancaster, Pa.). $750,000 signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
90o 59 15 3 0 2 5 10 0 0 .283 .356 .453 88 0.0 C 1 0.0
80o 39 10 2 0 1 3 6 0 0 .286 .342 .429 81 0.0 C 1 0.0
70o 25 6 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 .273 .333 .455 75 0.0 C 0 0.0
60o 12 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .182 .250 .182 70 0.0 C 0 0.0
50o 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 66 0.0 C 0 0.0
Weighted Mean410000100.250.250.250670.0C 00.0

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Advanced Catching Metrics

Year lvl CSAA Framing Runs Blocking Chances EPAA Blocking Runs SB Attempts SRAA TRAA Throwing Runs FRAA Adj. FRAA
2013 afx .000 0.0 2390 -.004 2.7 105 -.002 .012 0.1 3.4 4.1
2014 afa .000 0.0 3480 -.003 3.1 113 -.061 .009 4.4 8.2 5.6
2015 afa .000 0.0 2890 .000 0.4 87 -.001 .004 0.0 1.0 -0.9
2016 aax .021 16.4 0 .000 0.0 51 -.044 -.004 1.4 17.4 17.0
2017 mlb -.003 -0.2 247 -.004 0.2 7 .029 .000 -0.1 0.6 -0.2
2017 aaa .013 11.1 3190 -.001 1.6 55 -.028 -.001 1.0 14.1 11.8
2018 aaa .014 11.3 1197 -.001 0.3 58 -.001 -.003 0.1 11.4 11.9
2018 mlb .010 1.5 679 -.006 1.0 6 .002 -.003 0.0 2.6 2.4
2019 mlb .010 3.7 1752 -.002 0.9 21 .021 -.003 -0.3 4.3 3.8

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