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Portrait of Riley Ferrell

Riley Ferrell PAstros

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 25)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date10-18-1993
Height6' 2"
Weight225 lbs
Age30 years, 6 months, 24 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 QUD A MID 12 0 16.7 0 0 1 10 13 17 0 5.4 7.0 0.0 9.2 0% .244 1.38 3.69 1.08 109 3.87 84.9
2016 LNC A+ CAL 8 0 10.0 0 1 4 9 2 14 1 8.1 1.8 0.9 12.6 63% .348 1.10 2.80 1.80 61 2.30 50.8
2017 BCA A+ CAR 2 0 2.0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.5 0% .000 0.00 -1.61 0.00 42 2.21 47.0
2017 CCH AA TEX 36 0 52.0 2 2 4 51 14 55 2 8.8 2.4 0.3 9.5 52% .348 1.25 2.74 3.81 78 4.40 93.6
2017 MSS Wnt AFL 9 0 9.7 1 0 0 6 9 7 2 5.6 8.4 1.9 6.5 0% .160 1.55 8.06 4.66 0 0.00 0.0
2018 CCH AA TEX 21 0 23.7 2 2 7 14 18 33 1 5.3 6.8 0.4 12.5 47% .260 1.35 3.74 1.90 97 3.04 64.2
2018 FRE AAA PCL 22 0 28.0 2 1 2 34 16 34 4 10.9 5.1 1.3 10.9 38% .390 1.79 4.88 6.75 101 5.99 126.7
2019 JUP A+ FSL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 100% .000 0.00 1.31 0.00 91 3.94 81.0
2019 CCH AA TEX 5 0 6.3 1 1 0 3 4 8 0 4.3 5.7 0.0 11.4 50% .214 1.11 3.29 1.42 97 3.54 72.8
2019 JAX AA SOU 2 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.0 6.8 0.0 10.1 40% .000 0.75 3.29 0.00 101 3.63 74.7
2019 NWO AAA PCL 4 0 6.7 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 4.1 5.4 0.0 5.4 26% .158 1.05 4.84 1.35 100 4.86 100.0
2019 ROU AAA PCL 7 0 8.0 0 0 1 10 6 11 1 11.3 6.8 1.1 12.4 23% .429 2.00 4.92 9.00 103 4.94 101.6

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Injury History  —  No longer being updated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
2019 MIA $555,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$555,000
1 yrTotal$555,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 0 d1 year/$555,000 (2019)

Details
  • 1 year/$555,000 (2019). Selected by Miami from Houston in Rule 5 draft 12/13/18. Returned by Miami to Houston 6/24/19.
  • Drafted by Houston 2015 (3-79) (TCU). $1M signing bonus ($0.7656M 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 1.9 2.5 51 0 66.4 44 26 74 5 .247 1.05 2.73 3.06 -0.7 -0.1
80o 0 1.6 2.2 46 0 59.3 43 25 66 5 .263 1.15 3.12 3.5 -3.4 -0.4
70o 0 1.4 1.9 42 0 54.4 42 24 61 5 .275 1.22 3.42 3.83 -4.9 -0.5
60o 0 1.2 1.7 39 0 50.3 41 24 56 5 .286 1.29 3.67 4.12 -6.1 -0.7
50o 0 1.1 1.6 36 0 46.5 40 23 52 5 .295 1.35 3.92 4.39 -6.9 -0.7
40o 0 0.9 1.4 33 0 42.9 38 22 48 5 .305 1.41 4.16 4.67 -7.6 -0.8
30o 0 0.8 1.2 30 0 39.1 37 21 44 4 .316 1.48 4.43 4.98 -8.2 -0.9
20o 0 0.7 1.1 27 0 34.8 35 20 39 4 .328 1.57 4.76 5.34 -8.6 -0.9
10o 0 0.5 0.8 23 0 29.1 31 18 33 4 .345 1.70 5.22 5.86 -8.7 -0.9
Weighted Mean01.11.535045.73922515.2931.333.874.35-6.6-0.7

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Riley Ferrell threw 24 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system in 2021, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2021, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (91mph), also mixing in a Change (87mph) and Slider (81mph).