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Ariel Hernández PRangers

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 27)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date3-2-1992
Height6' 4"
Weight230 lbs
Age32 years, 1 months, 24 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2016
-0.12017
2018
-0.32019
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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
2017 CIN MLB 19 0 24.3 0 0 0 14 22 29 6 5.2 8.1 2.2 10.7 44% .157 1.48 6.71 5.18 110 5.40 115.0 -0.1
CareerMLB19024.300014222965.28.12.210.744%.1571.486.715.181105.40115.0-0.1

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.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
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-
2011 GIA Rk AZL 17 0 15.0 1 0 1 19 14 15 0 11.4 8.4 0.0 9.0 0% .358 2.20 5.96 8.40 102 4.44 90.7
2012 GIA Rk AZL 11 0 12.0 1 0 0 8 13 19 1 6.0 9.8 0.8 14.3 0% .259 1.75 5.75 4.50 105 3.15 65.7
2013 GIA Rk AZL 10 0 7.7 0 0 1 4 12 10 0 4.7 14.1 0.0 11.7 0% .250 2.09 7.65 10.57 134 7.17 155.7
2015 YAK A- NWL 22 0 22.3 1 1 2 18 21 32 1 7.3 8.5 0.4 12.9 0% .327 1.75 4.40 6.04 121 6.84 150.0
2016 DYT A MID 18 0 31.3 0 1 2 11 20 40 0 3.2 5.7 0.0 11.5 55% .164 0.99 2.93 2.59 95 2.17 47.9
2016 DAY A+ FSL 25 0 30.7 3 1 3 18 19 34 1 5.3 5.6 0.3 10.0 50% .227 1.21 3.41 1.76 102 3.23 71.3
2017 CIN MLB NL 19 0 24.3 0 0 0 14 22 29 6 5.2 8.1 2.2 10.7 44% .157 1.48 6.71 5.18 110 5.40 115.0
2017 PEN AA SOU 24 0 33.0 2 0 1 18 20 39 0 4.9 5.5 0.0 10.6 46% .254 1.15 2.66 2.18 88 3.25 69.1
2017 LOU AAA INT 15 0 17.0 1 2 0 14 19 19 1 7.4 10.1 0.5 10.1 59% .302 1.94 5.40 5.29 126 6.24 132.8
2018 PEN AA SOU 3 0 3.3 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 10.8 0.0 0.0 8.1 56% .444 1.20 1.56 0.00 81 4.90 103.6
2018 TUL AA TEX 13 0 21.3 1 0 4 13 9 25 0 5.5 3.8 0.0 10.5 49% .277 1.03 2.65 2.11 77 2.50 52.9
2018 CSP AAA PCL 5 0 5.3 1 0 0 2 11 5 0 3.4 18.6 0.0 8.4 50% .167 2.44 8.05 6.75 137 6.24 131.8
2018 OKL AAA PCL 21 0 25.3 3 2 1 22 20 21 1 7.8 7.1 0.4 7.5 47% .288 1.66 5.08 3.20 125 5.53 116.9
2018 ESC Wnt DWL 3 0 3.7 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 2.5 7.4 0.0 4.9 0% .091 1.09 4.16 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2019 NAS AAA PCL 4 0 4.3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2.1 0.0 2.1 4.2 42% .000 0.23 5.87 2.08 111 3.29 67.7

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2017 435 0.4782 0.3977 0.6763 0.5865 0.2247 0.7787 0.4314 0.3237
Career4350.47820.39770.67630.58650.22470.77870.43140.3237

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
2018 LAN $
2017 CIN $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 63 d1 year (2018)

Details
  • 1 year (2018). Re-signed by Cincinnati 3/18. Acquired by LA Dodgers in trade 4/17/18 after being DFA by Cincinnati 4/13/18. Claimed by Milwaukee off waivers 8/7/18 after being DFA by LA Dodgers 7/31/18. DFA by Milwaukee 8/30/18. Sent outright to Triple-A 8/31/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Re-signed by Cincinnati 3/17.
  • 2016. Selected by Cincinnati from Arizona in Rule 5 draft 12/10/15 (minor-league phase). Contract selected by Cincinnati 10/27/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Released by San Francisco 3/8/15. Signed by Arizona as a free agent 5/21/15(minor-league contract).
  • Signed by San Francisco 9/4/08 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic.

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 1.7 0.3 51 0 65.6 44 41 68 6 .237 1.31 3.92 3.98 -6.7 -0.7
80o 0 1.4 0.2 46 0 59.0 44 40 61 6 .253 1.42 4.40 4.47 -9.1 -1.0
70o 0 1.2 0.2 43 0 54.3 43 39 56 6 .264 1.51 4.76 4.84 -10.4 -1.1
60o 0 1.1 0.2 40 0 50.5 42 39 52 6 .274 1.59 5.07 5.17 -11.4 -1.2
50o 0 0.9 0.2 37 0 47.0 41 38 49 6 .283 1.66 5.36 5.47 -12.1 -1.3
40o 0 0.8 0.1 34 0 43.6 39 37 45 6 .292 1.74 5.67 5.79 -12.7 -1.4
30o 0 0.7 0.1 31 0 40.1 38 35 41 5 .302 1.83 6.00 6.13 -13.1 -1.4
20o 0 0.6 0.1 28 0 36.1 36 34 37 5 .314 1.93 6.40 6.55 -13.4 -1.5
10o 0 0.4 0.1 24 0 30.7 33 31 32 5 .330 2.09 6.98 7.14 -13.2 -1.4
Weighted Mean00.90.236046.43937486.2801.645.315.42-11.7-1.3

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Ariel Hernández threw 460 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system in 2017, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2017, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (98mph) and Curve (87mph), also mixing in a Change (90mph).