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Portrait of Melvin Novoa

Melvin Novoa CRangers

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 23)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date6-17-1996
Height5' 11"
Weight215 lbs
Age27 years, 10 months, 9 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2016
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2018
-2.32019
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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

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
2014 DRG Rk DSL 13 45 .000 .000 .000 .167 0.0 52 0 0.0 0.0 -3.0 0.0
2015 RNG Rk AZL 40 149 .252 .327 .344 .298 100 2 4.5 0.2 123 0 0.0 0.8 -2.6 0.3
2017 SPO A- NWL 38 149 .240 .310 .353 .315 97 4.7 4.1 -0.3 123 0 -0.1 -0.8 3.2 0.6
2018 HIC A SAL 24 99 .241 .301 .368 .355 98 6.1 2.7 -0.5 164 0 0.1 -0.9 6.0 0.8
2018 DEB A+ CAR 64 236 .244 .327 .363 .224 102 -19.2 6.7 1.3 22 0 0.3 -0.7 -17.6 -1.0
2019 HIC A SAL 85 340 .242 .314 .370 .272 99 10 9.4 -1.8 112 0 0.5 -0.5 3.8 1.2
2019 DEB A+ CAR 17 67 .258 .331 .386 .173 96 -6.4 1.8 0.7 8 0 0.4 -0.9 -5.3 -0.4

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
2014 DRG Rk DSL 45 38 3 5 0 0 0 5 0 3 8 0 0 .132 .267 .132 .000 0
2015 RNG Rk AZL 149 133 19 37 7 0 3 53 27 12 19 0 1 .278 .336 .398 .120 3 0
2017 SPO A- NWL 149 135 14 38 11 1 4 63 15 7 24 1 1 .281 .338 .467 .185 1 1
2018 HIC A SAL 99 90 11 29 8 0 2 43 22 5 12 0 0 .322 .378 .478 .156 0 0
2018 DEB A+ CAR 236 223 15 41 6 0 4 59 15 7 56 1 0 .184 .214 .265 .081 2 2
2019 DEB A+ CAR 67 63 3 9 2 0 0 11 7 2 11 0 0 .143 .194 .175 .032 0 0
2019 HIC A SAL 340 305 40 75 23 0 12 134 46 22 67 1 2 .246 .306 .439 .193 6 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA

Injury History  —  No longer being updated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

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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 394 36 78 19 0 13 44 5 100 0 0 .205 .224 .358 46 -7.6 C -1 -0.9
80o 370 31 68 16 0 12 39 4 96 0 0 .190 .209 .335 37 -12.9 C -1 -1.4
70o 353 28 62 15 0 11 36 4 93 0 0 .181 .199 .322 30 -16.2 C -1 -1.8
60o 339 26 57 14 0 10 33 3 90 0 0 .174 .190 .308 24 -18.7 C -1 -2.1
50o 325 24 51 12 0 9 31 3 87 0 0 .162 .179 .286 19 -20.8 C -1 -2.3
40o 311 22 46 11 0 8 28 3 85 0 0 .152 .168 .268 13 -22.7 C -1 -2.5
30o 297 20 42 10 0 7 26 2 82 0 0 .146 .159 .253 8 -24.4 C 0 -2.7
20o 280 17 37 9 0 6 23 2 78 0 0 .136 .151 .235 1 -26.1 C 0 -2.8
10o 256 14 30 7 0 5 20 2 73 0 0 .120 .133 .209 -9 -27.8 C 0 -3.0
Weighted Mean330255313093238800.166.182.29121-20.0C -1-2.2

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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
2018 afa .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 39 -.007 -.006 0.3 0.3 0.3
2018 afx .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 8 -.052 .007 0.3 0.1 0.1
2019 afa .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 27 -.035 .007 0.6 0.6 0.4
2019 afx .000 0.0 0 .000 0.0 28 .036 -.003 -0.6 -0.6 0.5

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