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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 30)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date9-24-1988
Height6' 3"
Weight205 lbs
Age35 years, 6 months, 24 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
-0.32015
2016
2017
2018
-0.92019
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WARP Summary

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
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Statistics for All Levels

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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
2009 EVE A- NWN 45 186 .259 .338 .364 .397 110 7.9 5.2 -2.3 143 0 3.8 -0.8 8.9 1.5
2010 CLN A MDW 132 560 .254 .333 .381 .335 102 19.4 18.0 -6.7 126 0 2.7 3.7 18.5 3.7
2011 HDS A+ CAL 83 344 .279 .351 .439 .340 117 -5.5 10.3 -4.2 75 0 -13.2 2.4 -10.9 -1.5
2011 ADE Wnt ABL 45 191 .000 .000 .000 .347 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 HDS A+ CAL 126 559 .275 .340 .432 .382 117 19.2 15.2 -1.2 109 0 -12.3 -0.1 6.0 0.8
2013 WTN AA SOU 101 405 .244 .319 .361 .330 106 3.2 11.0 -3.6 99 0 -0.9 -2.6 -6.1 -0.2
2013 TAC AAA PCL 4 17 .288 .334 .457 .385 83 0.1 0.5 0 125 0 -0.5 0.1 0.3 0.0
2014 SEA MLB AL 108 328 .255 .313 .392 .318 88 -6.7 8.5 0.5 68 9 -12.4 3.4 -11.2 -1.2
2014 TAC AAA PCL 37 173 .288 .352 .459 .341 91 2 5.2 0.2 76 0 -0.3 1.8 -5.4 0.1
2015 SEA MLB AL 28 31 .246 .316 .399 .188 96 -4.2 0.8 0 54 10 -1.9 0.2 -1.6 -0.3
2015 TAC AAA PCL 72 310 .278 .339 .419 .318 107 2.4 8.6 0.1 101 0 -0.5 1.7 -4.8 0.5
2015 MRN Rk AZL 3 10 .242 .366 .414 .833 101 5.1 0.3 0 296 0 -0.1 0.3 1.2 0.2
2016 ROU AAA PCL 76 305 .262 .335 .406 .326 88 -8.3 8.6 -1.7 62 0 -0.7 0.8 -16.4 -1.0
2018 FRI AA TEX 3 5 .255 .324 .372 .667 103 1.1 0.1 0 211 0 -0.4 -0.4 0.5 0.0
2018 ROU AAA PCL 1 1 .261 .336 .396 .000 83 -0.3 0.0 0 102 0 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2014 1193 0.5122 0.4602 0.7614 0.5663 0.3488 0.8382 0.6305 0.2386 0.0108
2015 142 0.4014 0.3873 0.6545 0.4912 0.3176 0.7857 0.5185 0.3455 0.0017
Career13350.50040.45240.75000.55830.34550.83260.61860.25000.0098

Injury History  —  No longer being updated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
2011-07-23 2011-09-06 Minors 45 0 - Not Disclosed - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2016 TEX $
2015 SEA $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 170 d1 year (2023)

Details
  • 1 year (2023). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 12/24/22 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2016). Re-signed by Texas as a free agent 12/10/15 (minor-league contract). Converted to pitcher 8/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Re-signed by Seattle 3/15. Acquired by Texas in trade from Seattle 11/16/15. Non-tendered by Texas 12/2/15.
  • 1 year (2014). Contract purchased by Seattle 11/20/13. Re-signed by Seattle 2/25/14.
  • Drafted by Seattle 2009 (4-113) (Long Island). $267,300 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 381 44 82 12 4 8 35 23 117 17 7 .235 .286 .361 71 4.3 0.5
80o 362 40 73 11 3 7 32 21 113 15 6 .219 .270 .333 63 -0.5 -0.1
70o 348 38 68 10 3 7 30 19 111 14 6 .212 .261 .327 58 -3.6 -0.4
60o 336 35 63 9 3 6 28 18 108 13 5 .203 .251 .309 53 -6.1 -0.6
50o 325 33 60 9 3 6 26 17 106 12 5 .199 .246 .309 49 -8.2 -0.9
40o 314 31 55 8 3 5 25 16 104 11 5 .188 .235 .288 44 -10.2 -1.1
30o 302 29 51 8 2 5 23 15 101 10 4 .181 .227 .278 40 -12.1 -1.3
20o 288 27 47 7 2 5 21 13 98 9 4 .175 .218 .271 34 -14.2 -1.5
10o 269 24 41 6 2 4 18 11 93 8 3 .163 .203 .250 26 -16.6 -1.8
Weighted Mean32834619362717107125.201.247.30950-7.5-0.8

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