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José Manuel Fernández PBraves

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 26)

IP	ERA	WHIP	SO	W	L	SV	WARP
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Birth Date	2-13-1993
Height	6' 3"
Weight	215 lbs

Age	31 years, 2 months, 13 days
Bats	L
Throws	L

: 2015
: 2016
: 2017
: -0.12018
: -0.22019
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Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
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YEAR	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	PPF	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	GB%	BABIP	WHIP	FIP	ERA	cFIP	DRA	DRA-	WARP
2018	TOR	MLB	13	10.3	10	4	6	2	106	8.7	3.5	1.7	5.2	34%	.242	1.35	5.71	6.10	110	5.76	128.6	-0.1
2019	DET	MLB	4	3.7	6	5	2	1	106	14.7	12.3	2.5	4.9	20%	.357	3.00	10.61	17.18	125	8.35	171.3	-0.1
Career		MLB	17	14.0	16	9	8	3	106	10.3	5.8	1.9	5.1	30%	.277	1.79	6.99	9.00	115	6.44	139.8	-0.2

Statistics for All Levels

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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	DBL	Rk	DSL	9	4	29.7	2	0	0	25	2	34	1	97	7.6	0.6	0.3	10.3	0%	.312	0.91	1.70	1.52	67	2.15	44.7
2013	BLJ	Rk	GCL	16	0	20.0	1	0	2	19	3	13	0		8.6	1.4	0.0	5.9	0%	.292	1.10	2.75	2.70	97	4.20	91.2
2014	VAN	A-	NOR	21	0	24.7	1	1	2	29	11	24	0		10.6	4.0	0.0	8.8	0%	.372	1.62	3.33	4.01	98	5.57	117.9
2015	LNS	A	MID	35	0	51.7	1	2	12	54	16	41	1		9.4	2.8	0.2	7.1	0%	.335	1.35	3.04	3.31	95	4.47	98.1
2016	DUN	A+	FSL	29	0	43.7	1	1	0	29	34	41	5		6.0	7.0	1.0	8.5	38%	.216	1.44	5.33	4.12	126	4.18	92.2
2016	EST	Wnt	DWL	13	0	10.0	0	0	0	5	3	13	1		4.5	2.7	0.9	11.7	0%	.211	0.80	2.58	2.70	0	0.00	0.0
2017	NHP	AA	EAS	41	0	46.3	1	2	4	52	26	48	4		10.1	5.1	0.8	9.3	33%	.353	1.68	4.02	5.44	102	5.37	114.4
2018	TOR	MLB	AL	13	0	10.3	0	0	0	10	4	6	2	106	8.7	3.5	1.7	5.2	34%	.242	1.35	5.71	6.10	110	5.76	128.6
2018	NHP	AA	EAS	23	0	31.3	3	1	2	23	23	33	5		6.6	6.6	1.4	9.5	28%	.240	1.47	5.58	3.45	121	4.95	104.7
2018	BUF	AAA	INT	21	0	29.3	1	2	2	23	8	32	2		7.1	2.5	0.6	9.8	48%	.273	1.06	2.95	2.45	87	3.77	79.8
2019	DET	MLB	AL	4	0	3.7	0	0	0	6	5	2	1	106	14.7	12.3	2.5	4.9	20%	.357	3.00	10.61	17.18	125	8.35	171.3
2019	ERI	AA	EAS	11	3	26.0	1	3	1	30	7	19	4	101	10.4	2.4	1.4	6.6	27%	.310	1.42	4.51	4.15	114	5.84	120.1
2019	TOL	AAA	INT	27	1	34.7	1	1	0	40	16	24	5	100	10.4	4.2	1.3	6.2	39%	.318	1.62	5.50	5.97	114	6.58	135.3

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%
2018	172	0.4942	0.4826	0.7952	0.6941	0.2759	0.8305	0.7083	0.2048
2019	75	0.5600	0.4133	0.8387	0.6429	0.1212	0.8519	0.7500	0.1613
Career	247	0.5142	0.4616	0.8084	0.6786	0.2289	0.8370	0.7210	0.1916

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
2019	DET	$
2018	TOR	$

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
0 y 30 d		1 year (2019)

Details
1 year (2019). Re-signed by Detroit 3/19. DFA by Detroit 7/3/19. Sent outright to Triple-A 7/5/19. 1 year (2018). Contract selected by Toronto 9/1/18. Claimed by Detroit off waivers from Toronto 11/2/18. Signed by Toronto 1/5/12 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic.

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

PCT	L	SV	G	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	BABIP	WHIP	ERA	DRA	VORP	WARP
90^o	1.7	2.8	58	72.2	55	41	71	9	.246	1.33	4.15	4.47	-11.1	-1.2
80^o	1.4	2.4	53	65.5	54	40	64	9	.261	1.44	4.62	4.98	-13.6	-1.5
70^o	1.2	2.2	49	60.8	53	40	59	9	.272	1.53	4.97	5.37	-15.1	-1.6
60^o	1	2	46	56.9	52	39	56	9	.281	1.60	5.27	5.7	-16.1	-1.7
50^o	0.9	1.8	43	53.4	51	38	52	8	.290	1.67	5.56	6.02	-16.9	-1.8
40^o	0.8	1.6	40	49.9	50	37	49	8	.299	1.74	5.86	6.34	-17.4	-1.9
30^o	0.7	1.4	37	46.3	48	36	45	8	.308	1.82	6.18	6.7	-17.9	-1.9
20^o	0.5	1.2	34	42.2	46	35	41	8	.319	1.92	6.57	7.13	-18.2	-2.0
10^o	0.4	1	30	36.7	43	33	36	7	.335	2.07	7.13	7.74	-18.2	-2.0
Weighted Mean	0.9	1.8	43	52.7	50	37	51	8	.288	1.65	5.51	5.97	-16.4	-1.8

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, José Manuel Fernández threw 460 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2023, including pitches thrown in . In 2023, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (93mph) and Slider (85mph), also mixing in a Splitter (77mph).