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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 25)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date8-17-1993
Height6' 1"
Weight215 lbs
Age30 years, 8 months, 9 days
BatsB
ThrowsR
2015
2016
-0.12017
-0.02018
0.62019
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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 CHN 23 31 66 15 3 0 1 4 13 3 0 0 .254 .333 .356 76 -1.8 -0.4 -0.6 -0.1
2018 CHN 24 76 200 42 7 0 2 12 42 4 0 0 .232 .293 .304 70 -6.7 -0.6 -0.5 0.0
2019 CHN 25 95 279 65 11 0 11 29 59 3 1 0 .266 .348 .447 103 2.2 -1.4 3.1 1.5
Career20254512221014451141010.252.326.38287-6.2-2.42.01.4

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
2013 DNV Rk APP 58 246 .254 .325 .369 .375 99 13.8 7.5 0.1 189 0 1.2 -0.6 11.3 1.9
2014 KNC A MID 14 58 .242 .308 .355 .318 97 -0.5 1.7 0.2 101 0 0.4 -0.2 -0.8 0.1
2014 ROM A SAL 87 365 .252 .322 .366 .324 103 4.1 10.4 4.7 113 0 -1.5 -4.0 -0.7 0.9
2015 MYR A+ CAR 112 453 .251 .319 .354 .303 98 2.7 12.2 3.8 122 0 -1.0 -3.2 0.7 1.3
2016 TEN AA SOU 115 480 .252 .319 .368 .341 100 13.7 12.9 3.1 136 0 -9.1 -1.5 8.6 1.5
2016 MSS Wnt AFL 19 75 .000 .000 .000 .286 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017 CHN MLB NL 31 66 .253 .326 .430 .311 99 -1.2 1.9 0.2 76 14 -0.6 -0.4 -1.8 -0.1
2017 IOW AAA PCL 83 326 .267 .334 .422 .375 98 21.7 9.7 1.2 141 0 -3.3 1.4 17.8 2.6
2018 CHN MLB NL 76 200 .248 .319 .407 .290 100 -8 5.6 1.7 70 10 -0.5 -0.6 -6.7 0.0
2018 IOW AAA PCL 32 137 .264 .325 .410 .364 98 8.4 4.0 0.4 136 0 -0.6 -0.6 6.2 1.0
2019 CHN MLB NL 95 279 .249 .320 .424 .305 98 6.2 8.4 2.7 103 6 3.1 -1.4 2.2 1.5
2019 SBN A MID 5 15 .227 .330 .333 .333 96 0.1 0.4 0.1 103 0 0.0 -0.4 0.1 0.0
2019 IOW AAA PCL 4 18 .255 .337 .425 .294 93 -1.5 0.6 0 72 0 0.0 0.0 -0.6 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
2013 DNV Rk APP 246 200 29 58 23 1 1 86 25 39 49 0 2 .290 .415 .430 .140 2 0
2014 KNC A MID 58 53 7 14 4 1 0 20 13 4 10 0 0 .264 .310 .377 .113 1
2014 ROM A SAL 365 323 42 90 18 4 5 131 42 34 59 1 1 .279 .352 .406 .127 3
2015 MYR A+ CAR 453 393 39 101 31 1 4 146 53 49 75 0 0 .257 .342 .372 .115 6 0
2016 TEN AA SOU 480 412 57 120 25 2 6 167 47 54 80 2 1 .291 .375 .405 .114 8 0
2016 MSS Wnt AFL 75 62 2 14 3 0 0 17 4 10 14 0 0 .226 .338 .274 .048 1 1
2017 IOW AAA PCL 326 292 50 100 27 3 10 163 61 27 48 1 0 .342 .393 .558 .216 6 0
2017 CHN MLB NL 66 59 6 15 3 0 1 21 2 4 13 0 0 .254 .333 .356 .102 0 0
2018 IOW AAA PCL 137 115 13 36 7 0 4 55 22 18 25 0 0 .313 .409 .478 .165 2 0
2018 CHN MLB NL 200 181 21 42 7 0 2 55 21 12 42 0 0 .232 .293 .304 .072 1 2
2019 IOW AAA PCL 18 18 0 5 1 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 .278 .278 .333 .056 0 0
2019 SBN A MID 15 12 1 3 1 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 .250 .400 .333 .083 0 0
2019 CHN MLB NL 279 244 31 65 11 0 11 109 34 29 59 1 0 .266 .348 .447 .180 3 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2017 269 0.4870 0.4721 0.7953 0.6641 0.2899 0.9080 0.5500 0.2047 0.0000
2018 793 0.5183 0.4515 0.7793 0.6277 0.2618 0.8760 0.5300 0.2207 0.0000
2019 1077 0.4661 0.4587 0.7753 0.6773 0.2678 0.8853 0.5325 0.2247 0.0000
Career21390.48810.45770.77930.65730.26840.88470.53380.22070.0000

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
2014-08-30 - Minors - - - Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2025 HOU $6,000,000
2024 HOU $6,000,000
2023 MIL $2,800,000
2022 SDN $2,000,000
2021 SDN $1,300,000
2020 CHN $592,000
2019 CHN $569,500
2018 CHN $
2017 CHN $
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$7,261,500
2019Current$6,000,000
6 yrPvs + Cur$13,261,500
1 yrFuture$6,000,000
7 yrTotal$19,261,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
6 y 51 dACES2 years/$12M (2024-25)

Details
  • 2 years/$12M (2024-25). Signed by Houston as a free agent 12/5/23. 24:$6M, 25:$6M. Annual performance bonuses: $50,000 each for 375, 400 plate appearances. $100,000 each for 425, 450, 475, 500 PAs. Award bonuses.
  • 1 year/$2.8M (2023). Re-signed by Milwaukee 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$2M (2022). Re-signed by San Diego 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2021). Re-signed by San Diego 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$592,000 (2020). Re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/20. Acquired by San Diego in trade from Chicago Cubs 12/29/20.
  • 1 year/$569,500 (2019). Re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by Chicago Cubs 11/18/16. Re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/17.
  • Acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from Atlanta 7/31/14.
  • Drafted by Atlanta 2013 (2-65) (Miami-Dade JC). $800,000 signing bonus ($858,800 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 59 16 4 0 2 5 12 0 0 .302 .373 .491 128 0.0 1B 0, 0.0
80o 39 9 2 0 1 3 8 0 0 .257 .316 .400 120 0.0 1B 0, 0.0
70o 25 7 2 0 1 2 5 0 0 .318 .375 .545 115 0.0 1B 0, 0.0
60o 13 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 .273 .333 .364 110 0.0 1B 0, 0.0
50o 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 105 0.0 1B 0, 0.0
Weighted Mean410000100.250.250.2501070.01B 0,0.0

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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
2014 afx .000 0.0 3678 .001 -0.8 87 -.005 .005 0.2 -1.6 -1.0
2015 afa .000 0.0 3251 -.002 2.0 99 .017 -.001 -1.0 0.7 -1.0
2016 aax -.007 -6.1 0 .000 0.0 88 .026 .009 -1.3 -7.6 -9.1
2017 mlb -.012 -1.0 322 -.006 0.5 5 -.006 .000 0.0 -0.6 -0.6
2017 aaa -.006 -3.9 2284 -.001 0.6 47 -.002 .001 0.1 -3.6 -3.3
2018 mlb -.003 -1.0 1481 -.001 0.3 30 -.003 .003 0.1 -1.1 -0.5
2018 aaa -.008 -1.9 56 .000 0.0 12 .019 -.004 -0.1 -1.5 -0.6
2019 afx .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 1 .005 -.002 0.0 0.4 0.0
2019 mlb .008 3.4 1934 -.002 0.9 29 .007 .000 -0.1 4.6 3.1
2019 aaa -.001 0.0 88 .001 0.0 4 -.003 .001 0.0 0.4 0.0

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