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Portrait of Javier Assad

Javier Assad PCubs

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 21)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date7-30-1997
Height6' 1"
Weight200 lbs
Age26 years, 8 months, 25 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
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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-
2016 CUB Rk AZL 10 7 37.7 2 2 1 39 13 42 1 99 9.3 3.1 0.2 10.0 50% .358 1.38 3.57 2.87 92 5.18 114.4
2017 EUG A- NWL 13 13 66.0 5 6 0 69 21 72 2 90 9.4 2.9 0.3 9.8 52% .366 1.36 3.00 4.23 91 4.70 99.9
2018 SBN A MID 23 21 106.3 5 7 0 124 31 89 6 98 10.5 2.6 0.5 7.5 43% .350 1.46 3.69 4.40 99 5.17 109.4
2019 MYR A+ CAR 22 22 116.3 4 10 0 108 41 91 11 98 8.4 3.2 0.9 7.0 40% .292 1.28 4.25 3.87 111 5.12 105.4

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Injury History  —  No longer being updated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
2023 CHN $721,500
2022 CHN $
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$721,500
1 yrTotal$721,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 44 d1 year/$721,500 (2023)

Details
  • 1 year/$721,500 (2023). Re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/23.
  • 1 year (2022). Contract selected by Chicago Cubs 8/23/22.
  • Signed by Chicago Cubs 7/27/15 as a free agent from Mexico. $150,000 signing bonus.

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 11.3 0 22 22 103.2 99 40 74 16 .266 1.34 4.52 4.88 -18.4 -2.0
80o 0 11.2 0 20 20 95.2 99 40 68 16 .282 1.45 4.98 5.38 -22.0 -2.4
70o 0 11.1 0 19 19 89.7 98 40 64 16 .294 1.54 5.32 5.75 -24.3 -2.6
60o 0 11 0 18 18 85.1 98 40 61 16 .304 1.61 5.62 6.07 -25.9 -2.8
50o 0 10.8 0 17 17 80.8 97 39 58 16 .313 1.69 5.91 6.38 -27.3 -3.0
40o 0 10.7 0 16 16 76.7 96 39 55 16 .322 1.76 6.20 6.7 -28.5 -3.1
30o 0 10.5 0 15 15 72.4 95 38 52 15 .332 1.84 6.52 7.04 -29.5 -3.2
20o 0 10.3 0 14 14 67.5 93 38 49 15 .344 1.94 6.90 7.46 -30.5 -3.3
10o 0 10 0 13 13 60.9 91 37 44 15 .361 2.09 7.45 8.06 -31.4 -3.4
Weighted Mean010.70171780.395395816.3111.675.866.33-26.7-2.9

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