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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 30)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date1-26-1989
Height6' 4"
Weight215 lbs
Age35 years, 2 months, 30 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
-0.42015
0.02016
2017
2018
-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
2015 NYA MLB 25 0 27.7 0 2 0 28 14 25 4 108 9.1 4.6 1.3 8.1 0% .304 1.52 4.69 2.93 114 5.85 136.8 -0.4
2016 NYA MLB 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 114 27.0 9.0 0.0 9.0 75% .750 4.00 4.10 18.00 49 1.72 38.0 0.0
CareerMLB26028.702031152641089.74.71.38.275%.7501.604.673.451115.71133.3-0.3

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-
2011 STA A- NYP 24 0 31.0 2 2 14 16 5 38 1 4.6 1.5 0.3 11.0 0% .217 0.68 2.10 1.16 70 1.93 39.3
2012 TAM A+ FSL 41 0 67.7 2 6 9 70 29 67 1 9.3 3.9 0.1 8.9 0% .337 1.46 3.11 2.79 89 4.40 91.6
2012 TRN AA EAS 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0% .167 0.75 3.19 0.00 104 3.95 82.3
2013 TAM A+ FSL 21 5 49.0 1 2 1 39 11 50 4 97 7.2 2.0 0.7 9.2 0% .285 1.02 3.17 3.49 84 3.09 67.0
2013 TRN AA EAS 19 0 24.3 1 1 5 28 16 22 2 10.4 5.9 0.7 8.1 0% .347 1.81 4.79 6.29 114 6.82 148.2
2014 TRN AA EAS 12 0 16.0 2 0 4 7 2 18 0 3.9 1.1 0.0 10.1 0% .189 0.56 1.47 0.56 61 1.57 33.2
2014 SWB AAA INT 13 0 16.7 1 0 1 17 5 12 2 9.2 2.7 1.1 6.5 0% .300 1.32 4.36 3.78 105 5.20 110.2
2014 YAT Rk GCL 4 4 7.0 0 0 0 5 2 7 0 6.4 2.6 0.0 9.0 0% .313 1.00 2.77 1.29 0 0.00 0.0
2015 NYA MLB AL 25 0 27.7 0 2 0 28 14 25 4 108 9.1 4.6 1.3 8.1 0% .304 1.52 4.69 2.93 114 5.85 136.8
2015 SWB AAA INT 23 0 35.3 1 3 1 31 10 36 3 7.9 2.5 0.8 9.2 0% .286 1.16 3.06 2.80 86 3.45 75.7
2016 NYA MLB AL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 114 27.0 9.0 0.0 9.0 75% .750 4.00 4.10 18.00 49 1.72 38.0
2016 SWB AAA INT 2 0 5.0 0 0 1 2 0 8 0 3.6 0.0 0.0 14.4 11% .222 0.40 -0.03 0.00 46 2.37 52.4
2017 STA A- NYP 5 0 7.3 0 0 0 3 2 8 0 3.7 2.5 0.0 9.8 56% .188 0.68 3.70 0.00 91 2.98 63.5
2017 TRN AA EAS 3 0 4.3 1 0 1 3 4 3 0 6.2 8.3 0.0 6.2 25% .250 1.62 5.30 0.00 122 5.21 110.8
2017 SLC AAA PCL 8 0 8.3 1 0 0 11 7 2 0 11.9 7.6 0.0 2.2 47% .344 2.16 5.76 5.40 134 7.75 165.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2015 478 0.4728 0.4644 0.7207 0.6504 0.2976 0.8095 0.5467 0.2793
2016 18 0.3333 0.3889 0.5714 0.5000 0.3333 0.6667 0.5000 0.4286
Career4960.46770.46170.71530.64490.29890.80430.54500.2847

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
2014-08-21 - Minors - - - Not Disclosed -
2014-05-26 2014-08-03 Minors 69 0 - Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 NYA $
2016 NYA $
2015 NYA $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 91 d2017

Details
  • 1 year (2016). Re-signed by NY Yankees 3/16. DFA by NY Yankees 11/8/16. Sent outright to Triple-A 11/18/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Contract selected by NY Yankees 11/20/14. Re-signed by NY Yankees 3/15.
  • Drafted by NY Yankees 2011 (16-509) (Long Beach State).

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 5.7 0 1.8 39 0 52.1 38 23 48 6 .237 1.17 3.87 3.99 -5.3 -0.6
80o 4.8 0 1.5 34 0 45.4 36 22 42 6 .252 1.27 4.32 4.47 -6.8 -0.7
70o 4.3 0 1.3 31 0 40.8 34 21 38 5 .264 1.35 4.66 4.83 -7.6 -0.8
60o 3.8 0 1.1 28 0 36.9 33 20 34 5 .274 1.42 4.96 5.14 -8.0 -0.9
50o 3.4 0 1 25 0 33.4 31 19 31 5 .283 1.49 5.24 5.44 -8.3 -0.9
40o 3 0 0.8 23 0 30.0 29 18 28 4 .292 1.56 5.53 5.75 -8.4 -0.9
30o 2.6 0 0.7 20 0 26.4 27 16 24 4 .302 1.63 5.84 6.08 -8.2 -0.9
20o 2.1 0 0.6 17 0 22.4 24 15 21 4 .314 1.73 6.22 6.48 -7.9 -0.9
10o 1.6 0 0.4 13 0 17.1 20 12 16 3 .330 1.87 6.76 7.06 -7.0 -0.8
Weighted Mean3.30124032.53018305.2801.475.195.39-7.9-0.9

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Branden Pinder threw 514 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2015 and 2018, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2018, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (93mph) and Slider (86mph).