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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date5-1-1990
Height6' 0"
Weight195 lbs
Age33 years, 11 months, 18 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2016
-0.02017
2018
-1.32019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2017 TEX 27 7 13 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 67 -0.5 0.0 -0.1 0.0
Career713100007000.083.083.08367-0.50.0-0.10.0

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 PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2008 BLJ Rk GCL 19 52 .248 .314 .360 .281 110 -4.7 1.5 0.8 53 0 -0.8 -0.2 -7.0 -0.5
2009 LNS A MDW 80 294 .251 .328 .367 .337 111 -7.6 8.4 4.4 75 0 2.4 1.0 -7.7 0.9
2010 LNS A MDW 70 292 .257 .339 .388 .374 109 4.6 8.5 3.6 113 0 5.1 0.7 4.6 2.3
2010 DUN A+ FSL 2 9 .118 .218 .174 .000 86 -0.9 0.3 0.2 37 0 0.0 0.0 -0.6 0.0
2011 DUN A+ FSL 102 422 .265 .329 .390 .348 105 2 12.7 7.2 110 0 9.7 0.2 4.0 3.3
2011 CAG Wnt PWL 28 100 .000 .000 .000 .200 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 NHP AA EAS 27 113 .253 .320 .382 .278 102 -2.4 3.1 1.9 86 0 3.6 -1.2 -1.4 0.6
2013 DUN A+ FSL 9 29 .272 .335 .397 .458 102 4.2 0.9 0.3 179 0 -0.1 -2.4 1.7 0.0
2013 NHP AA EAS 50 223 .253 .326 .390 .319 104 2.9 6.1 2.1 99 0 1.1 -0.7 -3.7 0.5
2013 BUF AAA INT 8 31 .248 .328 .359 .250 102 -2.4 0.9 0.4 85 0 0.0 -0.5 -0.9 0.0
2014 NHP AA EAS 25 102 .261 .327 .393 .267 102 -4.8 2.8 1.7 71 0 -0.6 1.7 -4.7 0.1
2014 BUF AAA INT 58 237 .262 .324 .392 .291 101 -7.9 7.1 2.9 86 0 4.4 0.3 -6.8 0.8
2015 NHP AA EAS 5 21 .250 .297 .356 .133 92 -3.6 0.6 0.2 13 0 0.1 0.0 -2.2 -0.1
2015 BUF AAA INT 23 98 .258 .329 .371 .250 97 -2.3 2.7 1.7 76 0 2.0 0.1 -3.8 0.3
2016 BUF AAA INT 67 248 .252 .317 .376 .263 101 -5.2 7.0 4.2 88 0 -6.1 -0.8 -6.0 -0.2
2017 TEX MLB AL 7 13 .257 .321 .416 .200 120 -2.7 0.4 0.1 67 13 -0.1 0.0 -0.5 0.0
2017 ROU AAA PCL 51 207 .262 .328 .407 .281 91 -3.7 6.1 1.7 85 0 -5.9 0.2 -3.1 -0.1
2018 SAN Wnt PWL 12 40 .000 .000 .000 .296 94 8.4 3.2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2008 BLJ Rk GCL 52 47 5 9 2 0 0 11 5 3 16 5 2 .191 .250 .234 .043 1 1
2009 LNS A MDW 294 278 30 73 15 1 3 99 31 7 72 5 2 .263 .278 .356 .094 5 5
2010 DUN A+ FSL 9 9 1 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 .111 .111 .444 .333 0 0
2010 LNS A MDW 292 262 35 80 22 0 4 114 54 18 56 17 4 .305 .356 .435 .130 1 1
2011 CAG Wnt PWL 100 90 11 17 5 1 1 27 8 6 9 1 1 .189 .255 .300 .111 0 2
2011 DUN A+ FSL 422 379 49 115 29 1 4 158 52 28 60 11 2 .303 .353 .417 .113 4 8
2012 NHP AA EAS 113 105 14 27 4 1 2 39 10 5 14 2 3 .257 .295 .371 .114 1 1
2013 NHP AA EAS 223 203 28 56 15 0 3 80 29 16 37 1 2 .276 .327 .394 .118 3 0
2013 BUF AAA INT 31 30 0 7 1 0 0 8 0 1 2 0 1 .233 .258 .267 .033 0 0
2013 DUN A+ FSL 29 28 5 12 3 0 1 18 9 1 3 0 0 .429 .448 .643 .214 0 0
2014 BUF AAA INT 237 219 21 57 13 1 2 78 24 13 33 1 1 .260 .295 .356 .096 5
2014 NHP AA EAS 102 94 11 21 8 0 1 32 13 6 19 1 0 .223 .275 .340 .117 1
2015 BUF AAA INT 98 87 6 19 7 1 0 28 9 9 12 2 0 .218 .296 .322 .103 1 0
2015 NHP AA EAS 21 21 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 .095 .095 .095 .000 0 0
2016 BUF AAA INT 248 228 24 55 17 1 4 86 28 13 33 1 1 .241 .290 .377 .136 3 0
2017 TEX MLB AL 13 12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .000 0 1
2017 ROU AAA PCL 207 196 18 48 9 0 7 78 16 7 45 1 0 .245 .275 .398 .153 2 0
2018 SAN Wnt PWL 40 32 5 9 2 1 1 16 8 4 4 0 1 .281 .425 .500 .219 0 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2017 45 0.5111 0.5333 0.5833 0.4783 0.5909 0.8182 0.3846 0.4167 0.0000
Career450.51110.53330.58330.47830.59090.81820.38460.41670.0000

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
2014-08-03 2014-08-27 Minors 24 0 - Not Disclosed -
2014-04-05 2014-04-21 Minors 16 0 - Not Disclosed - -
2013-05-14 2013-06-07 Minors 24 0 - Not Disclosed - -
2013-04-01 2013-05-02 Minors 31 0 Right Elbow Recovery From Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2012-05-23 -
2012-05-14 2012-09-05 Minors 114 0 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2012-05-23 -
2011-05-20 2011-05-31 Minors 11 10 - Not Disclosed - -
2011-05-20 2011-05-31 Minors 11 10 - Not Disclosed - -
2010-08-08 2010-09-01 Minors 24 0 Not Disclosed -
2010-08-08 2010-09-01 Minors 24 0 - Not Disclosed - -
2010-06-21 2010-07-08 Minors 17 0 Abdomen Strain Oblique -
2010-06-21 2010-07-08 Minors 17 0 - Not Disclosed - -
2010-04-02 2010-04-19 Minors 17 0 Not Disclosed -
2010-04-02 2010-04-19 Minors 17 0 - Not Disclosed - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 TEX $
2016 TOR $
2015 TOR $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 36 d2018

Details
  • 2017. Contract selected by Toronto 11/7/16. DFA by Toronto 2/8/17. Released 2/13/17. Signed by Texas as a free agent 2/17/17 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Texas 9/1/17. Sent outright to Triple-A by Texas 11/6/17.
  • 1 year (2016). Re-signed by Toronto 3/16. DFA by Toronto 3/28/16. Sent outright to Triple-A 4/7/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Re-signed by Toronto 3/15.
  • 1 year (2014). Re-signed by Toronto 3/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Contract purchased by Toronto 11/20/12. Re-signed by Toronto 3/13.
  • Drafted by Toronto 2008 (9-279) (Discipulos De Cristo HS, Bayamon, P.R.). $0.15M signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
90o 391 42 94 22 1 13 48 16 75 1 0 .255 .294 .427 86 11.6 C -9, 1B 0 0.2
80o 369 37 84 20 1 11 43 14 72 1 0 .242 .278 .401 77 5.4 C -9, 1B 0 -0.4
70o 352 34 76 18 1 10 39 13 70 1 0 .229 .265 .380 71 1.5 C -9, 1B 0 -0.8
60o 338 32 72 17 1 10 37 12 68 1 0 .225 .260 .378 65 -1.7 C -9, 1B 0 -1.2
50o 325 29 66 15 1 9 34 11 67 1 0 .214 .247 .357 60 -4.4 C -9, 1B 0 -1.4
40o 312 27 60 14 1 8 32 10 65 1 0 .203 .235 .338 55 -6.8 C -9, 1B 0 -1.7
30o 298 25 55 13 1 7 29 9 63 0 0 .194 .226 .322 49 -9.2 C -9, 1B 0 -2.0
20o 281 22 51 12 1 7 27 8 60 0 0 .190 .221 .321 43 -11.7 C -9, 1B 0 -2.2
10o 259 19 43 10 1 6 23 7 56 0 0 .174 .202 .296 34 -14.6 C -9, 1B 0 -2.5
Weighted Mean3303068161935116710.218.252.36262-3.4C -9, 1B 0-1.3

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Advanced Catching Metrics

Year lvl CSAA Framing Runs Blocking Chances EPAA Blocking Runs SB Attempts SRAA TRAA Throwing Runs FRAA Adj. FRAA
2009 afx .000 0.0 3170 -.002 2.0 80 -.021 .006 1.0 3.1 2.4
2010 afx .000 0.0 2480 .000 0.0 53 -.121 -.005 4.0 5.6 5.1
2010 afa .000 0.0 88 .000 0.0 2 .013 .000 0.0 2.7 0.0
2011 afa .000 0.0 3954 -.001 1.2 74 -.102 -.004 4.9 5.2 9.7
2012 aax .011 3.1 1180 .000 -0.2 18 -.064 .002 0.7 4.5 3.6
2013 afa .000 0.0 244 -.001 0.1 8 .013 .000 -0.1 0.4 -0.1
2013 aaa -.002 -0.2 312 -.001 0.0 13 -.029 .000 0.2 0.5 0.0
2013 aax -.003 -1.5 1755 -.001 0.4 20 -.046 -.007 0.7 -0.4 1.1
2014 aaa .007 3.7 2041 .000 0.1 28 -.033 .000 0.6 3.8 4.4
2014 aax -.001 -0.4 1102 .000 -0.1 20 .056 -.002 -0.6 -1.6 -0.6
2015 aaa .002 0.7 1143 -.001 0.2 17 -.014 -.001 0.2 1.0 2.0
2015 aax .003 0.1 171 .000 0.0 11 .009 .004 -0.1 0.1 0.1
2016 aaa -.009 -6.9 0 .000 0.0 67 -.023 .000 1.0 -6.4 -6.1
2017 aaa -.013 -6.2 1856 .001 -0.4 46 .005 .001 -0.2 -6.6 -5.9
2017 mlb -.010 -0.2 66 -.005 0.1 0 .000 -.001 0.0 0.4 -0.1

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