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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 26)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date9-18-1992
Height6' 2"
Weight205 lbs
Age31 years, 7 months, 8 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
2018 TOR MLB 6 0 8.3 0 0 0 6 7 2 1 112 6.5 7.6 1.1 2.2 45% .179 1.56 7.15 3.24 137 7.96 177.7 -0.3
2019 TOR MLB 34 0 39.7 2 1 1 41 25 39 6 100 9.3 5.7 1.4 8.8 32% .315 1.66 5.21 3.86 121 7.46 153.0 -0.9
CareerMLB40048.021147324171028.86.01.37.735%.2881.655.553.751247.54157.3-1.2

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-
2014 VAN A- NOR 11 2 22.7 1 3 1 26 7 23 1 96 10.3 2.8 0.4 9.1 0% .357 1.46 3.29 5.16 95 5.72 121.1
2015 LNS A MID 16 7 73.0 7 4 0 61 22 42 3 106 7.5 2.7 0.4 5.2 0% .252 1.14 4.00 2.96 109 3.48 76.2
2015 DUN A+ FSL 12 5 22.3 1 5 2 34 10 11 2 104 13.7 4.0 0.8 4.4 0% .364 1.97 4.95 8.06 122 6.94 152.2
2015 SRR Wnt AFL 7 0 9.0 0 1 0 12 5 10 0 12.0 5.0 0.0 10.0 0% .429 1.89 3.36 7.00 0 0.00 0.0
2016 DUN A+ FSL 23 20 115.3 4 6 0 129 42 62 9 108 10.1 3.3 0.7 4.8 56% .302 1.48 4.41 5.23 118 6.08 134.3
2016 MSS Wnt AFL 7 6 20.7 1 3 0 29 16 14 4 12.6 7.0 1.7 6.1 0% .362 2.18 7.26 8.71 0 0.00 0.0
2017 DUN A+ FSL 5 0 9.3 0 0 0 7 2 13 0 6.8 1.9 0.0 12.5 62% .333 0.96 1.16 0.00 75 3.53 75.1
2017 NHP AA EAS 37 0 58.0 5 2 1 45 26 48 6 7.0 4.0 0.9 7.4 51% .244 1.22 4.36 3.41 106 3.32 70.7
2017 BUF AAA INT 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 6.8 2.3 0.0 9.0 64% .273 1.00 2.09 2.25 87 3.39 72.1
2018 TOR MLB AL 6 0 8.3 0 0 0 6 7 2 1 112 6.5 7.6 1.1 2.2 45% .179 1.56 7.15 3.24 137 7.96 177.7
2018 NHP AA EAS 13 0 17.3 2 2 1 12 5 17 1 6.2 2.6 0.5 8.8 58% .262 0.98 2.97 0.52 76 2.99 63.2
2018 BUF AAA INT 34 0 38.3 3 3 15 27 16 32 0 6.3 3.8 0.0 7.5 45% .252 1.12 3.07 1.41 98 3.58 75.7
2019 TOR MLB AL 34 0 39.7 2 1 1 41 25 39 6 100 9.3 5.7 1.4 8.8 32% .315 1.66 5.21 3.86 121 7.46 153.0
2019 BUF AAA INT 24 0 30.7 0 2 7 29 8 35 3 8.5 2.3 0.9 10.3 34% .317 1.21 3.49 3.52 81 3.36 69.2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2018 146 0.4658 0.4041 0.8136 0.6029 0.2308 0.9024 0.6111 0.1864
2019 732 0.4536 0.4768 0.7364 0.7018 0.2900 0.8240 0.5603 0.2636
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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
2020 CIN $
2019 TOR $
2018 TOR $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 131 d1 year/$573,700 (2020)

Details
  • 1 year/$573,700 (2020). Re-signed by Cincinnati 3/20. Claimed by Miami off waivers 7/27/20 after being DFA by Cincinnati 7/23/20. DFA and released by Miami 9/9/20.
  • 1 year (2019). Contract selected by Toronto 5/28/19. Claimed by Cincinnati off waivers 11/25/19 after being DFA by Toronto 11/20/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Contract selected by Toronto 8/19/18. Sent outright to Triple-A by Toronto 11/2/18.
  • Drafted by Toronto 2014 (8-234) (Florida). $125,000 signing bonus ($159,900 slot).

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 0 0 0 0 0 14.9 12 6 13 2 .243 1.18 3.98 3.98 0.0 0.0
80o 0 0 0 0 0 9.7 8 4 8 1 .257 1.27 4.41 4.41 -0.1 0.0
70o 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 5 3 5 1 .267 1.34 4.72 4.73 -0.1 0.0
60o 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 3 1 3 0 .276 1.40 5.01 5.01 -0.1 0.0
50o 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .284 1.46 5.26 5.27 -0.1 0.0
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Justin Shafer threw 990 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2020, including pitches thrown in . In 2020, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Slider (84mph), also mixing in a Sinker (90mph) and Curve (77mph).