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Portrait of JT Brubaker

JT Brubaker PPirates

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 25)
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Birth Date11-17-1993
Height6' 3"
Weight180 lbs
Age30 years, 5 months, 1 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-
2015 WEV A- NYP 15 15 73.3 6 4 0 57 12 49 3 99 7.0 1.5 0.4 6.0 0% .249 0.94 3.32 2.82 96 2.69 59.0
2016 WVA A SAL 12 12 62.0 4 5 0 56 24 77 9 96 8.1 3.5 1.3 11.2 41% .320 1.29 4.10 3.48 101 4.79 105.8
2016 BRD A+ FSL 14 14 67.7 2 6 0 77 22 43 6 102 10.2 2.9 0.8 5.7 45% .320 1.46 4.41 5.32 114 5.77 127.3
2017 ALT AA EAS 26 24 129.7 7 6 0 150 45 109 9 99 10.4 3.1 0.6 7.6 49% .348 1.50 3.67 4.44 97 5.36 114.0
2017 GDD Wnt AFL 8 0 13.7 0 1 0 15 2 16 1 9.9 1.3 0.7 10.5 0% .359 1.24 3.08 2.63 0 0.00 0.0
2018 ALT AA EAS 6 6 35.0 2 2 0 29 8 35 1 85 7.5 2.1 0.3 9.0 63% .289 1.06 2.63 1.80 79 3.34 70.6
2018 IND AAA INT 22 22 119.0 8 4 0 121 36 96 7 93 9.2 2.7 0.5 7.3 51% .320 1.32 3.59 3.10 102 5.44 114.9
2019 WEV A- NYP 2 2 6.7 0 0 0 5 4 4 0 108 6.8 5.4 0.0 5.4 42% .263 1.35 4.00 1.35 114 5.47 112.6
2019 IND AAA INT 4 4 21.0 2 1 0 19 4 20 2 94 8.1 1.7 0.9 8.6 58% .298 1.10 3.96 2.57 83 2.85 58.6

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Injury History  —  No longer being updated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

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2024 PIT $2,275,000
2023 PIT $2,275,000
2022 PIT $725,000
2021 PIT $590,500
2020 PIT $
2019 PIT $
YearsDescriptionSalary
3 yrPrevious$3,590,500
2019Current$2,275,000
4 yrPvs + Cur$5,865,500
4 yrTotal$5,865,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
4 y 0 d1 year/$2.275M (2024)

Details
  • 1 year/$2.275M (2024). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/11/24 (avoided arbitration). Acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Pittsburgh 3/29/24 (Yankees to pay $2,250,538, Pirates pay $24,462).
  • 1 year/$2.275M (2023). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$725,000 (2022). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/22.
  • 1 year/$590,500 (2021). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21.
  • 1 year/$563,500 (2020). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20.
  • 1 year (2019). Contract selected by Pittsburgh 11/20/18. Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19.
  • Drafted by Pittsburgh 2015 (6-187) (Akron). $0.2M signing bonus ($246,500 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 11.8 0 27 27 140.5 125 44 116 14 .275 1.20 3.38 3.75 -8.3 -0.9
80o 0 11.9 0 26 26 133.9 126 45 111 14 .287 1.28 3.72 4.12 -13.1 -1.4
70o 0 12 0 25 25 129.2 127 45 107 14 .296 1.34 3.96 4.4 -16.5 -1.8
60o 0 12 0 24 24 125.2 128 46 103 15 .304 1.39 4.17 4.63 -19.0 -2.1
50o 0 12 0 23 23 121.6 129 46 100 15 .311 1.44 4.38 4.86 -21.5 -2.3
40o 0 12 0 23 23 118.0 129 46 98 15 .318 1.48 4.58 5.08 -23.6 -2.6
30o 0 12 0 22 22 114.2 130 46 94 15 .326 1.54 4.80 5.33 -25.8 -2.8
20o 0 12.1 0 21 21 109.9 130 46 91 15 .335 1.60 5.06 5.62 -28.2 -3.1
10o 0 12 0 20 20 104.0 130 46 86 15 .347 1.70 5.43 6.03 -31.2 -3.4
Weighted Mean01202323121.51284510015.3091.434.364.83-21.0-2.3

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, JT Brubaker threw 5,705 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2020 and 2023, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2023, he relied primarily on his Sinker (94mph) and Slider (87mph), also mixing in a Curve (81mph) and Change (88mph). He also rarely threw a Fourseam Fastball (93mph).