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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 28)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date1-25-1991
Height6' 2"
Weight215 lbs
Age33 years, 2 months, 3 days
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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-
2013 TRI A- NOR 8 0 14.3 1 1 0 12 6 16 1 7.5 3.8 0.6 10.0 0% .306 1.26 3.45 3.14 96 4.70 102.0
2014 ASH A SAL 17 0 27.3 3 0 1 24 7 27 5 7.9 2.3 1.6 8.9 0% .257 1.13 4.86 2.96 96 3.14 66.5
2014 GJR Rk PIO 8 0 9.7 1 0 3 8 1 9 1 7.4 0.9 0.9 8.4 0% .241 0.93 4.11 2.79 84 1.74 36.9
2015 MOD A+ CAL 42 0 56.0 5 4 0 54 15 56 5 8.7 2.4 0.8 9.0 0% .306 1.23 4.06 4.50 95 4.18 91.7
2016 NBR AA EAS 39 0 67.3 7 2 0 59 23 72 5 7.9 3.1 0.7 9.6 48% .297 1.22 3.20 2.94 0 0.00 0.0
2017 HFD AA EAS 28 0 62.3 8 1 2 38 13 55 5 5.5 1.9 0.7 7.9 46% .206 0.82 3.32 2.02 88 2.48 52.8
2018 HFD AA EAS 55 0 60.0 1 5 32 44 21 77 3 6.6 3.2 0.5 11.6 45% .297 1.08 2.60 1.95 73 2.73 57.8
2019 ABQ AAA PCL 25 0 34.0 2 2 0 36 14 33 5 9.5 3.7 1.3 8.7 42% .320 1.47 5.17 2.65 95 3.63 74.7

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Injury History  —  No longer being updated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

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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 7 0 2.3 46 0 66.2 50 21 71 7 .258 1.07 2.94 2.99 -0.3 0.0
80o 6.1 0 2 42 0 59.7 49 21 64 7 .275 1.17 3.33 3.4 -2.8 -0.3
70o 5.6 0 1.8 39 0 55.2 48 20 59 7 .286 1.24 3.62 3.7 -4.3 -0.5
60o 5.1 0 1.6 36 0 51.5 47 20 55 6 .296 1.30 3.87 3.96 -5.4 -0.6
50o 4.7 0 1.5 34 0 48.0 46 20 51 6 .306 1.36 4.11 4.21 -6.3 -0.7
40o 4.3 0 1.4 31 0 44.7 44 19 48 6 .315 1.42 4.36 4.47 -7.0 -0.8
30o 3.9 0 1.2 29 0 41.1 43 18 44 6 .325 1.49 4.62 4.74 -7.6 -0.8
20o 3.5 0 1.1 26 0 37.2 41 17 40 6 .337 1.57 4.94 5.07 -8.2 -0.9
10o 2.9 0 0.9 22 0 31.8 38 16 34 5 .353 1.69 5.39 5.53 -8.5 -0.9
Weighted Mean4.701.533047.44419506.3031.344.074.18-6.0-0.7

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2023, Matt Pierpont threw 101 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 and 2019, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2019, he relied primarily on his Cutter (88mph) and Change (79mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (90mph). He also rarely threw a Sinker (88mph).