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Miguel Sanó 1B  

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 26)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date5-11-1993
Height6' 4"
Weight272 lbs
Age31 years, 6 months, 10 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
1.82015
2.02016
1.92017
0.22018
2.12019
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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
2015 MIN 22 80 335 75 17 1 18 53 119 1 1 1 .269 .385 .530 142 17.4 -4.0 -0.4 1.8
2016 MIN 23 116 495 103 22 1 25 54 178 1 1 0 .236 .319 .462 102 2.5 2.0 4.7 2.0
2017 MIN 24 114 483 112 15 2 28 54 173 4 0 0 .264 .352 .507 119 12.6 -2.0 -4.7 1.9
2018 MIN 25 71 299 53 14 0 13 31 115 0 0 0 .199 .281 .398 83 -5.2 -1.0 0.1 0.2
2019 MIN 26 105 439 94 19 2 34 55 159 3 0 1 .247 .346 .576 128 17.9 -2.5 -3.8 2.5
Career4862051437876118247744922.245.338.49811545.3-7.6-4.18.4

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
2010 TWI Rk GCL 41 161 .242 .302 .339 .382 107 4 5.8 1 118 0 -0.7 -2.5 -2.9 0.1
2011 ELZ Rk APP 66 293 .261 .332 .403 .339 101 22.2 9.2 1.5 155 0 5.4 3.4 1.1 2.0
2012 BLT A MID 129 553 .260 .327 .392 .307 100 26.1 16.3 2.1 143 0 -3.2 1.9 24.5 4.2
2012 EST Wnt DWL 20 59 .000 .000 .000 .310 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 FTM A+ FSL 56 243 .264 .328 .386 .397 100 27.6 7.1 1 182 0 -2.9 2.8 15.4 2.4
2013 NBR AA EAS 67 276 .256 .325 .390 .265 98 14.5 7.5 0.9 137 0 0.4 -0.9 6.0 1.5
2015 MIN MLB AL 80 335 .248 .309 .397 .396 109 17.3 9.0 -5 142 11 -0.4 -4.0 17.4 1.8
2015 CHT AA SOU 66 286 .255 .330 .381 .315 104 19 7.7 0.8 142 0 -1.1 1.0 7.2 1.7
2015 EST Wnt DWL 15 64 .000 .000 .000 .289 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016 MIN MLB AL 116 495 .256 .320 .420 .329 113 -0.1 14.0 -3.6 102 8 4.7 2.0 2.5 2.0
2016 ROC AAA INT 8 30 .238 .304 .390 .154 99 -0.9 0.8 -0.1 80 0 -0.7 0.2 -1.0 -0.1
2017 MIN MLB AL 114 483 .261 .326 .433 .375 109 12.1 14.1 -1.1 119 9 -4.7 -2.0 12.6 1.9
2018 MIN MLB AL 71 299 .251 .315 .417 .286 105 -7.6 8.4 -0.3 83 8 0.1 -1.0 -5.2 0.2
2018 FTM A+ FSL 19 77 .244 .319 .353 .463 100 5.8 2.2 -0.4 169 0 0.4 0.2 5.0 0.8
2018 ROC AAA INT 9 36 .259 .326 .397 .300 94 1.8 1.1 -0.3 130 0 1.5 0.2 1.1 0.4
2019 MIN MLB AL 105 439 .255 .324 .442 .319 100 24.5 13.3 0.5 128 7 -3.8 -2.5 17.9 2.5
2019 FTM A+ FSL 2 7 .231 .295 .347 .750 93 3.6 0.2 0 234 0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.1
2019 PEN AA SOU 5 23 .212 .294 .313 .214 89 0.3 0.6 0 73 0 -0.2 0.0 -0.5 0.0
2019 ROC AAA INT 3 14 .256 .315 .427 .667 110 -0.1 0.5 0.1 72 0 0.0 -0.3 -0.5 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
2010 TWI Rk GCL 161 148 23 43 14 0 4 69 19 10 43 2 2 .291 .338 .466 .176 1 1
2011 ELZ Rk APP 293 267 58 78 18 7 20 170 59 23 77 5 4 .292 .352 .637 .345 1 0
2012 BLT A MID 553 457 75 118 28 4 28 238 100 80 144 8 3 .258 .373 .521 .263 8 0
2012 EST Wnt DWL 59 49 11 13 3 0 4 28 14 8 17 1 0 .265 .373 .571 .306 1 0
2013 NBR AA EAS 276 233 35 55 15 3 19 133 55 36 81 2 1 .236 .344 .571 .335 3 0
2013 FTM A+ FSL 243 206 51 68 15 2 16 135 48 29 61 9 2 .330 .424 .655 .325 2 0
2015 EST Wnt DWL 64 54 6 13 4 0 2 23 6 8 15 0 0 .241 .344 .426 .185 1 0
2015 CHT AA SOU 286 241 55 66 18 1 15 131 48 38 68 5 1 .274 .374 .544 .270 4 0
2015 MIN MLB AL 335 279 46 75 17 1 18 148 52 53 119 1 1 .269 .385 .530 .262 2 0
2016 MIN MLB AL 495 437 57 103 22 1 25 202 66 54 178 1 0 .236 .319 .462 .227 3 0
2016 ROC AAA INT 30 25 3 4 1 0 2 11 2 5 10 0 0 .160 .300 .440 .280 0 0
2017 MIN MLB AL 483 424 75 112 15 2 28 215 77 54 173 0 0 .264 .352 .507 .243 1 0
2018 ROC AAA INT 36 30 2 8 1 0 2 15 5 6 8 0 0 .267 .389 .500 .233 0 0
2018 FTM A+ FSL 77 64 11 21 2 0 2 29 12 13 21 0 0 .328 .442 .453 .125 0 0
2018 MIN MLB AL 299 266 32 53 14 0 13 106 41 31 115 0 0 .199 .281 .398 .199 2 0
2019 ROC AAA INT 14 13 2 4 2 0 0 6 1 1 7 0 0 .308 .357 .462 .154 0 0
2019 PEN AA SOU 23 20 1 4 2 0 1 9 5 1 7 0 0 .200 .217 .450 .250 2 0
2019 FTM A+ FSL 7 5 1 4 0 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 0 .800 .857 1.400 .600 0 0
2019 MIN MLB AL 439 380 76 94 19 2 34 219 79 55 159 0 1 .247 .346 .576 .329 1 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2015 1426 0.4579 0.4039 0.5885 0.5865 0.2497 0.7441 0.2798 0.4115 -0.0027
2016 2097 0.4559 0.4096 0.6426 0.5973 0.2524 0.7671 0.3958 0.3574 0.0000
2017 1947 0.4499 0.4869 0.6076 0.7192 0.2969 0.7492 0.3270 0.3924 0.0000
2018 1221 0.4488 0.4496 0.6302 0.6296 0.3031 0.7623 0.4069 0.3698 0.0000
2019 1869 0.4537 0.4312 0.6266 0.6462 0.2527 0.7628 0.3372 0.3734 0.0000
Career85600.45340.43670.62040.63850.26940.75760.34960.3796-0.0004

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
2014-04-02 - Minors - - Right Elbow Recovery From Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2014-03-12 -
2014-02-28 2014-03-09 Camp 9 0 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2014-03-12
2013-10-15 2013-10-15 WIN 0 0 Right Elbow Sprain Ulnar Collateral Ligament - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2024 ANA $
2022 MIN $10,583,333
2021 MIN $12,333,333
2020 MIN $4,333,333
2019 MIN $2,650,000
2018 MIN $602,500
2017 MIN $572,500
2016 MIN $547,500
2015 MIN $
YearsDescriptionSalary
7 yrPrevious$31,622,499
7 yrTotal$31,622,499

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
7 y 66 dCobb Eddy Sports1 year (2024)

Details
  • 1 year (2024). Signed by LA Angels as a free agent 1/22/24 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by LA Angels 3/26/24.
  • 3 years/$30M (2020-22), plus 2023 club option. Signed extension with Minnesota 1/14/20 (avoided arbitration, $6.25M-$5.1M). $4M signing bonus, paid by 2/15/20. 20:$3M, 21:$11M, 22:$9.25M, 23:$14M club option ($2.75M buyout). Price of 2023 option may increase up to $3M based on performance: $1M for each top 3 finish in MVP vote. $750,000 for each top 5 finish in MVP vote. $500,0000 for each Gold Glove, Silver Slugger or top 8 finish in MVP vote. $250,000 each for 550 plate appearances in a season. Minnesota declined 2023 option 11/22.
  • 1 year/$2.65M (2019). Re-signed by Minnesota 1/11/19 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$602,500 (2018). Re-signed by Minnesota 3/18.
  • 1 year/$572,500 (2017). Re-signed by Minnesota 3/11/17.
  • 1 year/$547,500 (2016). Re-signed by Minnesota 3/2/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Contract selected by Minnesota 11/20/14. Re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/15.
  • Signed by Minnesota 2009 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic. $3.15M 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 55 13 3 0 3 7 17 0 0 .277 .370 .532 129 0.0 3B 0, 0.0
80o 36 9 2 0 2 4 12 0 0 .290 .371 .548 122 0.0 3B 0, 0.0
70o 23 5 1 0 1 3 8 0 0 .250 .348 .450 116 0.0 3B 0, 0.0
60o 12 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 .200 .273 .500 112 0.0 3B 0, 0.0
50o 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 108 0.0 3B 0, 0.0
Weighted Mean400000100.000.000.0001090.03B 0,0.0

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