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Portrait of Seunghwan Oh

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 36)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date7-15-1982
Height5' 10"
Weight205 lbs
Age41 years, 9 months, 8 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2.52016
-0.42017
0.42018
0.22019
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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
2016 SLN MLB 76 0 79.7 6 3 19 55 18 103 5 90 6.2 2.0 0.6 11.6 41% .270 0.92 2.16 1.92 65 2.24 49.6 2.5
2017 SLN MLB 62 0 59.3 1 6 20 68 15 54 10 10.3 2.3 1.5 8.2 30% .319 1.40 4.45 4.10 109 5.70 121.3 -0.4
2018 COL 0 25 0 21.3 2 0 1 15 7 24 3 111 6.3 3.0 1.3 10.1 30% .240 1.03 3.82 2.53 97 4.81 107.5 0.0
2018 TOR 0 48 0 47.0 4 3 2 37 10 55 5 107 7.1 1.9 1.0 10.5 31% .276 1.00 3.06 2.68 99 4.31 96.4 0.3
2019 COL MLB 21 0 18.3 3 1 0 29 6 16 6 122 14.2 2.9 2.9 7.9 38% .383 1.91 6.65 9.33 111 6.27 128.7 -0.2
2018 TOT MLB 73 0 68.3 6 3 3 52 17 79 8 108 6.8 2.2 1.1 10.4 30% .265 1.01 3.30 2.63 98 4.47 99.8 0.4
CareerMLB2320225.71613422045625229758.12.21.210.134%.2951.153.473.31924.1590.12.3

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-
2005 Lio kor KBO 61 0 99.0 10 1 16 46 20 115 5 4.2 1.8 0.5 10.5 0% -.293 0.67 1.35 1.18 0 0.00 0.0
2006 KOR wor WBC 3 0 2.1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.9 0% .000 0.00 2.33 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2013 KOR int WBC 3 0 2.7 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.3 0% .000 0.00 -0.87 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2016 SLN MLB NL 76 0 79.7 6 3 19 55 18 103 5 90 6.2 2.0 0.6 11.6 41% .270 0.92 2.16 1.92 65 2.24 49.6
2017 SLN MLB NL 62 0 59.3 1 6 20 68 15 54 10 10.3 2.3 1.5 8.2 30% .319 1.40 4.45 4.10 109 5.70 121.3
2018 COL MLB NL 25 0 21.3 2 0 1 15 7 24 3 111 6.3 3.0 1.3 10.1 30% .240 1.03 3.82 2.53 97 4.81 107.5
2018 TOR MLB AL 48 0 47.0 4 3 2 37 10 55 5 107 7.1 1.9 1.0 10.5 31% .276 1.00 3.06 2.68 99 4.31 96.4
2019 COL MLB NL 21 0 18.3 3 1 0 29 6 16 6 122 14.2 2.9 2.9 7.9 38% .383 1.91 6.65 9.33 111 6.27 128.7

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2016 1294 0.5062 0.5263 0.6446 0.6992 0.3490 0.7031 0.5247 0.3554
2017 1061 0.5278 0.5203 0.7264 0.7000 0.3194 0.7653 0.6313 0.2736
2018 1160 0.4879 0.5069 0.6854 0.6802 0.3418 0.7403 0.5813 0.3146
2019 371 0.4879 0.5094 0.7143 0.6740 0.3526 0.8033 0.5522 0.2857
Career38860.50490.51730.68580.69130.33910.74080.57330.3142

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 COL $2,500,000
2018 TOR $1,750,000
2017 SLN $2,750,000
2016 SLN $2,500,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$9,500,000
4 yrTotal$9,500,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
3 y 0 dRosenhaus Sports1 year/$2M (2018), 2019 option

Details
  • 1 year/$2M (2018), plus 2019 club option. 18:$1.75M, 19:$2.5M club option ($0.25M buyout). 2019 salary is guaranteed with 70 games in 2018 (met). Performance bonuses: $0.125M each for 40, 50, 60, 70 pitching appearances. $0.125M each for 25, 30, 35, 40 games finished. $0.25M each for 45, 50 GF. (Texas withdrew offer of 1 year/$2.75M 2/18 after viewing results of MRI of Oh's arm.) Acquired by Colorado in trade from Toronto 7/26/18 with $870,968 remaining on contract ($620,968 in 2018 salary and $0.25M for 2019 buyout). DFA by Colorado 7/23/19. Released 7/26/19.
  • 1 year (2016), plus 2017 club option. Signed by St. Louis 1/11/16 as a free agent from Cuba. 16:$2.5M, 17:$2.75M club option. 2017 option guaranteed with 30 games finished in 2016 (met). Performance bonuses to total of $11M.

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 10.9 0 8.3 74 0 72.2 58 21 78 10 .262 1.09 3.22 3.28 -2.5 -0.3
80o 9.8 0 7.4 67 0 65.8 57 21 71 10 .277 1.18 3.63 3.7 -5.2 -0.6
70o 8.9 0 6.7 63 0 61.3 56 20 66 9 .288 1.25 3.93 4.02 -7.0 -0.8
60o 8.3 0 6.2 59 0 57.5 55 20 62 9 .298 1.30 4.19 4.29 -8.2 -0.9
50o 7.7 0 5.7 55 0 54.1 54 20 58 9 .307 1.36 4.44 4.55 -9.2 -1.0
40o 7.1 0 5.3 52 0 50.7 53 19 55 9 .316 1.42 4.69 4.81 -10.0 -1.1
30o 6.5 0 4.8 48 0 47.2 52 19 51 9 .326 1.49 4.97 5.09 -10.7 -1.2
20o 5.8 0 4.3 44 0 43.2 50 18 47 8 .337 1.56 5.30 5.43 -11.4 -1.2
10o 5 0 3.6 39 0 37.9 47 17 41 8 .352 1.68 5.77 5.91 -11.9 -1.3
Weighted Mean7.605.755053.55319589.3051.354.404.51-8.9-1.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Seunghwan Oh threw 3,958 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 and 2019, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2019, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Slider (82mph), also mixing in a Curve (73mph) and Change (82mph).