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IP	ERA	WHIP	SO	W	L	SV	WARP
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Birth Date	10-22-1982
Height	6' 1"
Weight	180 lbs

Age	41 years, 5 months, 27 days
Bats	R
Throws	R

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Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
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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
2009	CHA	MLB	8	5	28.3	1	2	0	30	17	22	5	105	9.5	5.4	1.6	7.0	0%	.298	1.66	5.88	6.04	108	5.49	117.7	0.0
2010	CHA	MLB	5	1	13.7	0	1	0	23	9	13	2	116	15.1	5.9	1.3	8.6	0%	.447	2.34	5.02	8.56	103	5.10	115.3	0.0
2012	COL	MLB	31	0	53.0	5	3	0	49	26	42	2	118	8.3	4.4	0.3	7.1	0%	.299	1.42	3.73	5.26	109	5.86	134.3	-0.7
2013	NYN	MLB	33	9	86.3	4	6	0	79	17	75	15	97	8.2	1.8	1.6	7.8	0%	.266	1.11	4.27	3.44	101	3.36	80.4	1.5
2014	NYN	MLB	73	1	97.0	8	6	2	89	38	96	11	97	8.3	3.5	1.0	8.9	0%	.302	1.31	3.83	3.06	91	2.99	73.2	1.8
2015	NYN	MLB	59	0	57.7	5	6	0	61	18	48	5	85	9.5	2.8	0.8	7.5	0%	.326	1.37	3.55	4.68	87	2.74	64.1	1.3
2016	MIL	MLB	72	0	82.3	3	3	2	65	30	78	8	94	7.1	3.3	0.9	8.5	46%	.260	1.15	3.79	2.73	92	3.48	77.0	1.4
2017	MIL	MLB	67	0	72.7	4	4	1	78	33	56	10		9.7	4.1	1.2	6.9	48%	.309	1.53	4.91	4.21	96	4.41	94.0	0.6
2018	WAS	MLB	10	0	9.7	0	0	0	9	3	9	3	101	8.4	2.8	2.8	8.4	43%	.240	1.24	6.53	6.52	74	2.50	55.8	0.3
2019	DET	MLB	4	0	6.0	0	0	0	9	1	8	2	103	13.5	1.5	3.0	12.0	37%	.412	1.67	5.91	7.50	99	4.54	93.1	0.1
Career		MLB	362	16	506.7	30	31	5	492	192	447	63	84	8.7	3.4	1.1	7.9	46%	.294	1.35	4.23	4.09	96	3.81	86.9	6.3

Statistics for All Levels

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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-
2004	BRI	Rk	APL	19	0	36.0	2	2	1	41	11	28	2		10.3	2.8	0.5	7.0	0%	.325	1.44	3.79	5.00	0	0.00	0.0
2005	KAN	A	SAL	8	8	43.3	1	3	0	28	23	54	4	80	5.8	4.8	0.8	11.2	0%	-.293	1.18	3.69	3.53	96	3.51	69.2
2005	GRF	Rk	PIO	5	5	25.0	1	1	0	18	8	26	1	95	6.5	2.9	0.4	9.4	0%	-.486	1.04	3.41	2.88	83	2.30	45.3
2006	WNS	A+	CRL	25	20	94.2	3	8	1	116	55	76	7		11.1	5.3	0.7	7.3	0%	.355	1.82	4.30	4.68	0	0.00	0.0
2007	WNS	A+	CRL	19	0	36.3	0	2	3	33	10	41	0	108	8.2	2.5	0.0	10.2	0%	.351	1.18	1.98	3.72	59	3.52	72.2
2007	BIR	AA	SOU	36	0	56.0	2	2	1	57	22	59	3	88	9.2	3.5	0.5	9.5	0%	.348	1.41	3.20	3.70	84	4.72	96.9
2008	BIR	AA	SOU	21	17	101.3	9	5	0	86	29	93	4	99	7.6	2.6	0.4	8.3	0%	.297	1.14	2.92	3.20	77	3.62	74.1
2008	CHR	AAA	INT	8	1	19.7	0	0	0	23	11	19	2	89	10.5	5.0	0.9	8.7	0%	.356	1.73	4.38	4.57	105	6.03	123.4
2008	PES	Wnt	AFL	13	0	13.7	2	1	0	18	10	12	0		11.8	6.6	0.0	7.9	0%	.375	2.04	5.39	6.57	0	0.00	0.0
2009	CHA	MLB	AL	8	5	28.3	1	2	0	30	17	22	5	105	9.5	5.4	1.6	7.0	0%	.298	1.66	5.88	6.04	108	5.49	117.7
2009	CHR	AAA	INT	23	20	128.0	10	4	1	96	56	130	4	108	6.8	3.9	0.3	9.1	0%	.275	1.19	2.93	2.39	83	3.14	66.0
2010	CHA	MLB	AL	5	1	13.7	0	1	0	23	9	13	2	116	15.1	5.9	1.3	8.6	0%	.447	2.34	5.02	8.56	103	5.10	115.3
2010	CHR	AAA	INT	27	25	160.3	9	9	0	125	71	140	13	100	7.0	4.0	0.7	7.9	0%	.256	1.22	3.98	3.42	0	0.00	0.0
2012	COL	MLB	NL	31	0	53.0	5	3	0	49	26	42	2	118	8.3	4.4	0.3	7.1	0%	.299	1.42	3.73	5.26	109	5.86	134.3
2012	CSP	AAA	PCL	14	13	61.0	5	4	0	62	25	59	6	109	9.1	3.7	0.9	8.7	0%	.329	1.43	4.28	3.98	91	3.92	81.6
2013	NYN	MLB	NL	33	9	86.3	4	6	0	79	17	75	15	97	8.2	1.8	1.6	7.8	0%	.266	1.11	4.27	3.44	101	3.36	80.4
2013	LVG	AAA	PCL	12	12	71.7	6	3	0	71	19	67	7	110	8.9	2.4	0.9	8.4	0%	.308	1.26	3.84	3.89	85	3.33	72.3
2014	NYN	MLB	NL	73	1	97.0	8	6	2	89	38	96	11	97	8.3	3.5	1.0	8.9	0%	.302	1.31	3.83	3.06	91	2.99	73.2
2015	NYN	MLB	NL	59	0	57.7	5	6	0	61	18	48	5	85	9.5	2.8	0.8	7.5	0%	.326	1.37	3.55	4.68	87	2.74	64.1
2016	MIL	MLB	NL	72	0	82.3	3	3	2	65	30	78	8	94	7.1	3.3	0.9	8.5	46%	.260	1.15	3.79	2.73	92	3.48	77.0
2017	MIL	MLB	NL	67	0	72.7	4	4	1	78	33	56	10		9.7	4.1	1.2	6.9	48%	.309	1.53	4.91	4.21	96	4.41	94.0
2018	WAS	MLB	NL	10	0	9.7	0	0	0	9	3	9	3	101	8.4	2.8	2.8	8.4	43%	.240	1.24	6.53	6.52	74	2.50	55.8
2018	SYR	AAA	INT	36	3	50.7	4	4	3	36	17	51	3	95	6.4	3.0	0.5	9.1	59%	.260	1.05	3.27	3.02	89	2.89	61.0
2019	DET	MLB	AL	4	0	6.0	0	0	0	9	1	8	2	103	13.5	1.5	3.0	12.0	37%	.412	1.67	5.91	7.50	99	4.54	93.1
2019	ELP	AAA	PCL	15	0	25.3	1	1	1	21	10	23	2		7.5	3.6	0.7	8.2	52%	.275	1.22	4.31	2.49	100	4.92	101.2
2019	ROC	AAA	INT	8	0	17.3	4	1	0	19	8	16	1		9.9	4.2	0.5	8.3	31%	.353	1.56	4.08	4.15	95	4.78	98.3
2019	SAC	AAA	PCL	4	3	14.0	0	1	0	19	5	12	4	101	12.2	3.2	2.6	7.7	25%	.341	1.71	7.08	9.64	98	5.34	109.8
2019	TOL	AAA	INT	5	0	5.7	0	0	0	5	0	3	0		7.9	0.0	0.0	4.8	69%	.313	0.88	2.56	0.00	88	5.53	113.7

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%
2009	476	0.4916	0.4097	0.8103	0.5983	0.2273	0.8571	0.6909	0.1897
2010	264	0.4962	0.4432	0.7692	0.6565	0.2331	0.8721	0.4839	0.2308
2012	894	0.5056	0.4262	0.8031	0.6150	0.2330	0.8705	0.6214	0.1969
2013	1320	0.5144	0.4811	0.7701	0.6451	0.3073	0.8242	0.6497	0.2299
2014	1554	0.4755	0.4730	0.7265	0.6549	0.3080	0.8017	0.5817	0.2735
2015	872	0.5275	0.5149	0.7906	0.6761	0.3350	0.8810	0.5870	0.2094
2016	1304	0.4969	0.5008	0.7489	0.7176	0.2866	0.8151	0.5851	0.2511
2017	1245	0.4627	0.4843	0.7861	0.6927	0.3049	0.8396	0.6814	0.2139
2018	148	0.4797	0.5000	0.7432	0.6620	0.3506	0.7660	0.7037	0.2568
2019	82	0.4756	0.4268	0.6857	0.6667	0.2093	0.6923	0.6667	0.3143
Career	8159	0.4938	0.4752	0.7676	0.6640	0.2913	0.8330	0.6196	0.2324

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
2014-07-08	2014-07-10	DTD	2	2	Right	Hand	Contusion		-
2014-05-05	2014-05-07	DTD	2	2	Right	Shoulder	Soreness	Latissimus Dorsi	-	-
2008-08-12	2008-08-28	Minors	16	0			Not Disclosed		-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2019	MIN	$
2018	WAS	$
2017	MIL	$2,175,000
2016	MIL	$950,000
2015	NYN	$582,125
2014	NYN	$561,875
2013	NYN	$
2012	COL	$

Years	Description	Salary
4 yr	Previous	$4,269,000
4 yr	Total	$4,269,000

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
5 y 150 d	Kurt Varricchio	1 year (2019)

Details

1 year (2019). Signed by San Diego as a free agent 1/21/19 (minor-league contract). Released by San Diego 5/15/19. Signed by Detroit as a free agent 5/28/19 (minor-league contract). DFA by Detroit 6/22/19. Sent outright to Triple-A 6/24/19 (refused assignment). Signed by Minnesota as a free agent 6/25/19 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Minnesota 7/24/19. DFA by Minnesota 7/28/19. Released 7/30/19. Signed by San Francisco as a free agent 8/11/19 (minor-league contract).
1 year (2018). Signed by Cleveland as a free agent 2/21/18 (minor-league contract). Salary of $1.5M in majors. May earn additional $0.8M in performance bonuses. Released by Cleveland 3/24/18. Signed by Washington as a free agent 3/28/18 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Washington 4/20/18. DFA by Washington 5/23/18. Sent outright to Triple-A 5/25/18.
1 year/$2.175M (2017). Re-signed by Milwaukee 1/13/17 (avoided arbitration). Sent outright to Triple-A by Milwaukee 11/1/17.
1 year/$1.05M (2016). Re-signed by NY Mets 1/15/16 (avoided arbitration). DFA by NY Mets 1/22/16. Sent outright to Triple-A 2/1/16 (refused assignment, elected free agency). Signed by Atlanta as a free agent 2/11/16 (minor-league contract). Released by Atlanta 4/2/16 after exercising opt-out clause. Signed by Milwaukee as a free agent 4/2/16 (1 year/$0.95M).
1 year/$582,125 (2015). Re-signed by NY Mets 3/5/15.
1 year/$561,875 (2014). Re-signed by NY Mets 3/3/14.
1 year (2013). Signed by NY Mets as a free agent 11/16/12 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by NY Mets 6/16/13.
1 year (2012). Signed by Colorado as a free agent 12/20/11 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Colorado 5/4/12.
1 year (2011). Signed for 2011 by Yomiuri of Japan.
1 year (2010). Re-signed by Chicago White Sox 3/3/10. Released by White Sox 10/26/10.
1 year (2009). Contract purchased by White Sox 7/22/09.
Drafted by Chicago White Sox 2004 (15-449) (Kansas State). $1,500 signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT	L	SV	G	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	BABIP	WHIP	ERA	DRA	VORP	WARP
90^o	2.3	1.1	60	67.4	52	25	63	6	.258	1.14	3.09	3.25	-2.1	-0.2
80^o	2	1	55	61.4	51	25	57	6	.272	1.23	3.46	3.64	-4.4	-0.5
70^o	1.8	0.9	51	57.2	50	24	53	5	.283	1.30	3.72	3.92	-5.8	-0.6
60^o	1.6	0.8	48	53.7	49	24	50	5	.292	1.36	3.95	4.17	-6.9	-0.7
50^o	1.5	0.7	45	50.5	48	23	47	5	.300	1.42	4.17	4.4	-7.7	-0.8
40^o	1.3	0.7	42	47.4	47	23	44	5	.309	1.47	4.40	4.64	-8.4	-0.9
30^o	1.2	0.6	39	44.1	46	22	41	5	.318	1.54	4.64	4.89	-9.0	-1.0
20^o	1	0.5	36	40.4	44	21	38	5	.328	1.62	4.93	5.2	-9.6	-1.0
10^o	0.8	0.4	31	35.4	41	20	33	4	.343	1.73	5.34	5.63	-10.0	-1.1
Weighted Mean	1.5	0.7	44	50.0	47	23	46	5	.298	1.40	4.14	4.37	-7.5	-0.8

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Carlos Torres threw 8,174 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2009 and 2019, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2019, he relied primarily on his Cutter (90mph) and Curve (80mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (92mph) and Sinker (91mph).