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Dakota Bacus PNationals

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 28)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date4-2-1991
Height6' 2"
Weight212 lbs
Age33 years, 0 months, 16 days
BatsR
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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

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-
2012 ATH Rk AZL 18 1 30.0 3 0 7 12 5 35 0 99 3.6 1.5 0.0 10.5 0% .182 0.57 2.50 1.20 73 0.00 10.0
2013 BLT A MID 26 16 121.3 9 5 0 124 38 90 6 111 9.2 2.8 0.4 6.7 0% .308 1.34 3.55 3.56 96 4.36 94.7
2013 HAG A SAL 2 1 8.3 1 0 0 2 4 5 0 87 2.2 4.3 0.0 5.4 0% .091 0.72 3.71 0.00 114 2.74 59.5
2014 POT A+ CAR 27 20 128.7 7 6 1 143 40 89 9 94 10.0 2.8 0.6 6.2 0% .324 1.42 4.04 4.41 103 5.38 113.9
2015 POT A+ CAR 8 5 27.0 2 0 3 23 10 29 1 102 7.7 3.3 0.3 9.7 0% .293 1.22 2.91 2.33 84 3.68 80.7
2015 HAR AA EAS 22 11 89.7 6 3 0 87 29 53 7 89 8.7 2.9 0.7 5.3 0% .285 1.29 4.10 3.51 112 4.88 106.9
2015 SYR AAA INT 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 4 3 2 1 7.2 5.4 1.8 3.6 0% .200 1.40 7.35 5.40 131 4.80 105.3
2015 SRR Wnt AFL 7 0 7.0 0 0 1 6 4 6 0 7.7 5.1 0.0 7.7 0% .286 1.43 3.58 1.29 0 0.00 0.0
2016 POT A+ CAR 13 6 45.3 3 2 0 39 18 49 1 98 7.7 3.6 0.2 9.7 60% .302 1.26 2.85 3.77 80 3.44 75.9
2016 HAR AA EAS 9 0 15.0 1 1 1 16 14 13 1 9.6 8.4 0.6 7.8 55% .326 2.00 5.49 7.80 123 6.35 140.3
2016 NAT Rk GCL 2 0 6.0 1 0 0 4 0 6 0 6.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 75% .250 0.67 1.30 1.50 79 2.20 48.6
2017 POT A+ CAR 12 0 21.3 1 0 3 21 3 16 1 8.9 1.3 0.4 6.8 59% .308 1.13 2.92 1.27 84 3.87 82.3
2017 HAR AA EAS 11 0 18.7 1 2 2 18 4 17 2 8.7 1.9 1.0 8.2 48% .296 1.18 3.44 2.41 90 3.78 80.5
2017 MSS Wnt AFL 8 0 10.3 0 1 0 12 2 14 1 10.5 1.7 0.9 12.2 0% .393 1.35 3.16 5.23 0 0.00 0.0
2018 HAR AA EAS 26 0 37.0 2 1 2 36 13 48 1 8.8 3.2 0.2 11.7 54% .372 1.32 2.12 3.89 72 4.47 94.4
2019 HAR AA EAS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 50% .000 0.00 1.16 0.00 87 3.99 82.1
2019 FRE AAA PCL 46 0 55.3 5 5 9 50 28 52 3 8.1 4.6 0.5 8.5 42% .297 1.41 4.30 3.58 89 3.42 70.3

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

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

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 125 d2021

Details
  • 1 year (2021). Re-signed by Washington 3/21. DFA by Washington 3/27/21. Sent outright to minors 3/30/21.
  • 1 year (2020). Re-signed by Washington as a free agent 12/26/19 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Washington 8/14/20
  • Acquired by Washington in trade from Oakland 8/22/13.
  • Drafted by Oakland 2012 (9-289) (Indiana State). $128,200 signing bonus (slot amount).

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 6.4 0 0.9 22 4 51.2 39 19 52 5 .262 1.14 3.00 3.21 -0.8 -0.1
80o 5.5 0 0.8 20 3 45.2 37 18 46 5 .276 1.23 3.37 3.61 -2.6 -0.3
70o 4.9 0 0.7 18 3 41.1 36 18 42 4 .287 1.30 3.65 3.9 -3.6 -0.4
60o 4.4 0 0.6 16 3 37.7 34 17 38 4 .297 1.36 3.88 4.16 -4.3 -0.5
50o 3.9 0 0.5 15 3 34.5 33 16 35 4 .305 1.41 4.11 4.4 -4.8 -0.5
40o 3.5 0 0.5 14 2 31.5 31 15 32 4 .314 1.47 4.34 4.65 -5.2 -0.6
30o 3.1 0 0.4 12 2 28.3 29 14 29 4 .323 1.54 4.59 4.92 -5.5 -0.6
20o 2.6 0 0.4 11 2 24.6 27 13 25 3 .334 1.62 4.89 5.24 -5.6 -0.6
10o 2 0 0.3 9 1 19.8 23 11 20 3 .349 1.73 5.32 5.69 -5.4 -0.6
Weighted Mean3.900.515333.93216344.3031.404.084.37-4.6-0.5

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Dakota Bacus threw 263 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2020 and 2021, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2021, he relied primarily on his Slider (87mph) and Sinker (92mph).