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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 23)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date10-27-1995
Height5' 8"
Weight188 lbs
Age28 years, 5 months, 29 days
BatsB
ThrowsR
2015
2016
-0.02017
-0.12018
0.22019
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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 CLE 21 11 14 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 78 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0.0
2018 CLE 22 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 69 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018 SDN 22 20 58 10 2 0 3 3 19 1 0 0 .185 .241 .389 73 -1.7 0.2 -1.7 -0.1
2019 SDN 23 79 244 60 11 2 8 13 56 4 1 1 .265 .316 .438 90 -1.9 2.0 -0.3 1.0
Career11132072132111978511.244.300.41486-4.11.9-2.00.9

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 PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2013 CLE Rk AZL 30 113 .265 .338 .379 .337 98 6.5 3.4 1.4 128 0 -0.3 1.3 -1.3 0.4
2014 MHV A- NYP 66 274 .247 .313 .349 .337 99 4.9 7.7 2.7 126 0 2.2 0.0 -0.8 1.2
2015 LKC A MID 109 446 .253 .319 .359 .281 100 -0.6 12.3 5.1 99 0 4.4 -1.8 -6.6 1.4
2016 LKC A MID 60 259 .251 .316 .357 .388 98 18.9 6.9 3.1 159 0 1.5 2.3 12.0 2.8
2016 LYN A+ CAR 42 184 .265 .331 .400 .366 103 8.6 5.3 2.2 143 0 0.6 -0.1 2.8 1.1
2016 EST Wnt DWL 9 24 .000 .000 .000 .313 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017 CLE MLB AL 11 14 .259 .358 .428 .200 105 -1.7 0.4 -0.1 78 11 0.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0
2017 AKR AA EAS 92 383 .259 .324 .396 .311 99 16.7 10.4 4.1 133 0 1.5 1.5 13.2 3.3
2017 GDD Wnt AFL 15 68 .000 .000 .000 .375 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018 CLE MLB AL 1 4 .250 .293 .397 .000 109 0.1 0.1 -0.1 69 14 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2018 SDN MLB NL 20 58 .242 .309 .400 .219 98 -2.8 1.6 0.7 73 13 -1.7 0.2 -1.7 -0.1
2018 COH AAA INT 79 336 .256 .322 .387 .321 100 -0.7 9.9 1.5 102 0 0.4 -1.2 0.9 1.2
2018 ELP AAA PCL 31 132 .272 .331 .425 .359 110 5.6 3.9 1.7 121 0 1.3 0.7 3.7 1.1
2019 SDN MLB NL 79 244 .242 .312 .411 .319 96 0 7.4 3.5 90 10 -0.3 2.0 -1.9 1.0
2019 ELP AAA PCL 18 73 .280 .358 .507 .365 110 6.3 2.5 1.5 136 0 2.6 -1.0 4.0 0.8

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 CLE Rk AZL 113 105 16 32 9 1 4 55 24 5 18 3 1 .305 .348 .524 .219 0 1
2014 MHV A- NYP 274 248 32 70 17 4 2 101 36 18 47 2 4 .282 .339 .407 .125 3
2015 LKC A MID 446 391 45 95 13 0 9 135 53 38 78 4 1 .243 .324 .345 .102 2 5
2016 LYN A+ CAR 184 168 22 56 12 1 4 82 29 13 24 1 2 .333 .380 .488 .155 2 0
2016 LKC A MID 259 239 41 83 17 3 7 127 51 15 39 1 0 .347 .384 .531 .184 3 1
2016 EST Wnt DWL 24 22 0 5 0 0 0 5 1 0 7 0 0 .227 .217 .227 .000 1 1
2017 AKR AA EAS 383 347 52 103 21 2 14 170 52 24 53 7 2 .297 .346 .490 .193 6 1
2017 CLE MLB AL 14 13 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .000 0 0
2017 GDD Wnt AFL 68 63 12 23 1 0 2 30 8 2 6 0 0 .365 .397 .476 .111 1 0
2018 COH AAA INT 336 305 32 85 22 1 7 130 45 18 58 0 0 .279 .328 .426 .148 3 4
2018 CLE MLB AL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .000 0 0
2018 ELP AAA PCL 132 122 22 40 8 1 7 71 23 7 25 0 0 .328 .364 .582 .254 2 0
2018 SDN MLB NL 58 54 6 10 2 0 3 21 8 3 19 0 0 .185 .241 .389 .204 0 0
2019 ELP AAA PCL 73 63 14 23 8 2 4 47 12 5 10 0 0 .365 .411 .746 .381 3 0
2019 SDN MLB NL 244 226 27 60 11 2 8 99 22 13 56 1 1 .265 .316 .438 .173 1 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2017 45 0.3333 0.6222 0.7143 0.8667 0.5000 0.9231 0.5333 0.2857 0.0000
2018 239 0.4100 0.5900 0.7163 0.6633 0.5390 0.7846 0.6579 0.2837 0.0000
2019 886 0.4199 0.5632 0.7415 0.6935 0.4689 0.8023 0.6763 0.2585 0.0000
Career11700.41450.57090.73530.69400.48440.80330.66700.26470.0000

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

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2024 TBA $
2023 TBA $2,155,000
2022 TBA $1,455,000
2021 TBA $580,500
2020 SDN $569,800
2019 SDN $556,300
2018 CLE $
2017 CLE $
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$5,316,600
5 yrTotal$5,316,600

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
5 y 42 dISE1 year (2024)

Details
  • 1 year (2024). Signed by LA Angels as a free agent 12/22/23 (minor-league contract). Released by LA Angels 2/26/24. Signed by Tampa Bay as a free agent 2/29/24 (minor-league contract). Released by Tampa Bay 3/27/24. Signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 4/5/24 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$2.155M (2023). Re-signed by Tampa Bay 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration). DFA by Tampa Bay 8/22/23. Sent outright to Triple-A 8/28/23. Elected free agency 10/6/23.
  • 1 year/$1.455M (2022). Re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$580,500 (2021). Re-signed by Tampa Bay 3/21.
  • 1 year/$569,800 (2020). Re-signed by San Diego 3/20. Acquired by Tampa Bay in trade from San Diego 12/28/20.
  • 1 year/$556,300 (2019). Re-signed by San Diego 3/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Re-signed by Cleveland 3/18. Acquired by San Diego in trade from Cleveland 7/19/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by Cleveland 11/18/16. Re-signed by Cleveland 3/17.
  • Signed by Cleveland as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic 7/2/12.

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 58 14 3 0 2 3 11 0 0 .264 .316 .434 104 0.0 C -1 0.0
80o 38 9 2 0 1 2 8 0 0 .250 .289 .389 97 0.0 C -1 0.0
70o 24 6 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 .261 .292 .435 91 0.0 C -1 0.0
60o 12 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 .273 .333 .364 86 0.0 C 0 0.0
50o 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 82 0.0 C 0 0.0
Weighted Mean410000100.250.250.250830.0C 00.0

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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 asx .000 0.0 1876 -.003 2.0 54 .007 .000 -0.3 4.6 2.2
2015 afx .000 0.0 4120 -.001 1.1 79 -.027 -.014 1.7 1.3 4.4
2016 afa .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 19 -.044 -.010 0.7 0.3 0.6
2016 afx .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 41 -.050 -.006 1.4 0.3 1.5
2017 aax -.001 -0.5 2873 .001 -0.8 56 .004 .000 -0.1 0.7 1.5
2017 mlb .002 0.0 8 -.008 0.0 0 .000 -.001 0.0 3.2 0.0
2018 aaa .003 2.6 883 -.002 0.7 31 -.001 -.011 0.5 4.4 1.7
2018 mlb -.007 -0.7 483 .006 -0.8 4 -.005 -.002 0.0 -0.7 -1.7
2019 mlb -.002 -0.8 2252 .000 0.1 25 .032 .001 -0.5 -1.3 -0.3
2019 aaa .012 1.9 27 .000 0.0 7 .009 .000 0.0 1.9 2.6

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