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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 28)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date1-18-1991
Height6' 1"
Weight200 lbs
Age33 years, 3 months, 0 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2016
0.02017
2018
-0.42019
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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 SLN 26 29 49 5 0 0 1 2 13 0 0 0 .109 .146 .174 64 -2.1 0.5 0.3 0.0
Career29495001213000.109.146.17464-2.10.50.30.0

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
2012 BAT A- NYP 23 100 .241 .315 .339 .280 99 -1.1 2.7 1.1 80 0 2.8 0.1 -1.7 0.5
2013 PEO A MID 40 169 .252 .323 .369 .339 105 1.5 4.8 1.9 103 0 4.3 -0.8 -1.2 0.9
2013 PMB A+ FSL 81 326 .255 .323 .372 .235 95 -27.6 9.4 4.3 36 0 -1.9 -1.5 -26.6 -1.6
2014 PMB A+ FSL 71 294 .258 .321 .366 .328 97 -2.9 8.6 3.2 98 0 5.5 1.7 -5.8 1.3
2014 SFD AA TEX 49 183 .253 .323 .367 .287 97 -2.8 5.0 2.3 101 0 -1.2 -0.7 -3.0 0.3
2015 SFD AA TEX 34 132 .249 .322 .370 .305 108 1.1 3.5 0.7 107 0 1.5 -0.7 -1.3 0.4
2015 MEM AAA PCL 59 187 .259 .327 .389 .305 91 2.5 5.2 1.2 94 0 1.0 0.2 -4.2 0.3
2016 SFD AA TEX 44 187 .253 .320 .380 .248 93 -6.5 5.0 2.1 68 0 0.0 -1.7 -9.4 -0.4
2016 MEM AAA PCL 34 108 .263 .330 .409 .310 90 1.6 3.0 1 87 0 -3.7 -0.4 -3.0 -0.3
2017 SLN MLB NL 29 49 .236 .307 .414 .125 90 -6.7 1.4 0.3 64 15 0.3 0.5 -2.1 0.0
2017 SFD AA TEX 63 251 .257 .319 .385 .283 101 0 6.8 3.1 91 0 -5.4 0.4 -1.8 0.3
2017 MEM AAA PCL 55 224 .271 .340 .430 .376 94 8.9 6.6 0.5 127 0 4.2 1.7 8.2 2.1
2018 MEM AAA PCL 108 349 .266 .336 .410 .313 91 -6 10.2 -1.5 84 0 1.6 -0.8 -5.5 0.4
2019 MVA AAA MEX 93 418 .000 .000 .000 .394 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
2012 BAT A- NYP 100 96 9 24 5 0 1 32 7 2 13 1 0 .250 .265 .333 .083 0 2
2013 PEO A MID 169 153 26 43 9 2 1 59 13 9 29 2 1 .281 .327 .386 .105 1 4
2013 PMB A+ FSL 326 295 26 61 14 0 0 75 24 13 39 6 3 .207 .247 .254 .047 4 10
2014 SFD AA TEX 183 163 13 44 3 1 3 58 21 13 20 2 2 .270 .326 .356 .086 3
2014 PMB A+ FSL 294 275 30 78 13 1 1 96 29 9 41 4 2 .284 .307 .349 .065 2
2015 SFD AA TEX 132 115 12 31 5 1 2 44 12 11 19 1 1 .270 .341 .383 .113 1 3
2015 MEM AAA PCL 187 167 26 46 7 1 3 64 17 15 25 3 0 .275 .335 .383 .108 2 2
2016 SFD AA TEX 187 170 16 37 7 0 1 47 14 13 26 1 1 .218 .274 .276 .059 2 1
2016 MEM AAA PCL 108 99 9 27 7 2 0 38 10 4 12 0 0 .273 .314 .384 .111 0 3
2017 MEM AAA PCL 224 206 25 69 15 0 4 96 33 14 30 1 1 .335 .381 .466 .131 1 1
2017 SFD AA TEX 251 227 24 57 17 0 3 83 24 16 36 1 1 .251 .305 .366 .115 3 2
2017 SLN MLB NL 49 46 6 5 0 0 1 8 3 2 13 0 0 .109 .146 .174 .065 0 1
2018 MEM AAA PCL 349 322 39 88 4 1 4 106 35 19 54 6 3 .273 .316 .329 .056 4 1
2019 MVA AAA MEX 418 377 68 132 26 1 9 187 67 28 63 3 4 .350 .393 .496 .146 7 3

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2017 197 0.4619 0.4772 0.7234 0.6264 0.3491 0.8596 0.5135 0.2766 0.0000
Career1970.46190.47720.72340.62640.34910.85960.51350.27660.0000

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
2012-07-31 2012-09-05 Minors 36 32 - Not Disclosed - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 SLN $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 43 d2018

Details
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by St. Louis 6/28/17. Sent outright to Triple-A by St. Louis 11/6/17.
  • Drafted by St. Louis 2012 (4-150) (Arizona). $0.25M signing bonus ($0.2942M slot).

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 383 41 100 16 1 9 43 18 69 2 1 .280 .320 .406 90 11.1 SS -2, 3B 0 0.9
80o 363 37 91 15 1 8 39 16 67 2 1 .268 .306 .389 82 5.8 SS -2, 3B 0 0.4
70o 349 35 85 14 1 8 36 15 65 2 1 .261 .298 .383 76 2.3 SS -2, 3B 0 0.0
60o 336 32 79 13 1 7 34 14 64 2 1 .251 .287 .365 71 -0.4 SS -2, 3B 0 -0.3
50o 325 30 74 12 1 7 32 13 63 1 1 .243 .279 .357 67 -2.8 SS -2, 3B 0 -0.5
40o 314 28 69 11 1 6 30 12 61 1 1 .234 .269 .339 62 -5.0 SS -2, 3B 0 -0.7
30o 301 26 64 10 1 6 28 11 59 1 1 .225 .258 .331 57 -7.2 SS -2, 3B 0 -1.0
20o 287 24 58 9 1 5 26 10 58 1 1 .214 .246 .310 52 -9.6 SS -2, 3B 0 -1.2
10o 267 21 51 8 1 5 23 9 55 1 0 .202 .233 .300 44 -12.3 SS -2, 3B 0 -1.5
Weighted Mean3293176121733136321.246.281.35968-2.0SS -2, 3B 0-0.4

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