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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date5-22-1990
Height6' 1"
Weight215 lbs
Age34 years, 5 months, 30 days
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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 KCA 0 4 2 12.0 1 0 0 13 5 9 1 102 9.8 3.8 0.8 6.8 56% .316 1.50 4.22 3.00 102 5.12 108.9 0.1
2017 SEA 0 12 11 62.3 3 5 0 63 21 40 15 102 9.1 3.0 2.2 5.8 49% .265 1.35 6.09 4.62 113 5.69 121.2 -0.1
2018 TOR MLB 26 24 123.7 3 10 0 140 38 105 21 105 10.2 2.8 1.5 7.6 50% .313 1.44 4.72 5.31 102 4.90 109.6 0.6
2019 TOR MLB 52 0 95.7 4 2 0 85 22 88 18 100 8.0 2.1 1.7 8.3 48% .258 1.12 4.66 4.61 100 4.12 84.4 1.3
2017 TOT MLB 16 13 74.3 4 5 0 76 26 49 16 102 9.2 3.1 1.9 5.9 50% .274 1.37 5.79 4.36 111 5.60 119.2 0.0
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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 BAT A- NYP 2 2 4.0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 90 4.5 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .200 0.50 1.36 0.00 86 3.08 62.8
2012 QUD A MID 23 23 133.0 9 9 0 128 30 113 12 97 8.7 2.0 0.8 7.6 0% .290 1.19 3.74 3.92 97 4.48 93.4
2013 PMB A+ FSL 7 7 39.7 4 1 0 29 12 30 2 96 6.6 2.7 0.5 6.8 0% .239 1.03 3.36 2.72 95 2.87 62.4
2013 CRD Rk GCL 2 1 8.0 0 0 0 4 1 9 0 99 4.5 1.1 0.0 10.1 0% .211 0.63 1.58 0.00 82 1.75 38.0
2014 SFD AA TEX 25 24 136.7 5 12 0 153 46 126 8 97 10.1 3.0 0.5 8.3 0% .349 1.46 3.24 4.28 94 5.75 121.8
2015 TAC AAA PCL 21 17 101.7 8 7 0 102 36 79 16 104 9.0 3.2 1.4 7.0 0% .280 1.36 5.26 5.13 111 4.21 92.2
2015 MRN Rk AZL 2 2 4.0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 97 4.5 0.0 0.0 2.3 0% .154 0.50 3.30 0.00 104 2.76 60.5
2015 GIG Wnt DWL 4 4 19.7 1 1 0 11 6 9 1 5.0 2.7 0.5 4.1 0% .179 0.86 3.17 1.83 0 0.00 0.0
2016 WTN AA SOU 18 17 102.0 5 5 0 104 22 73 7 97 9.2 1.9 0.6 6.4 54% .303 1.24 3.45 4.15 97 4.50 99.3
2016 TAC AAA PCL 10 9 63.0 3 2 0 59 14 50 7 94 8.4 2.0 1.0 7.1 51% .278 1.16 4.29 3.71 94 3.36 74.3
2016 GIG Wnt DWL 4 4 10.7 0 2 0 16 5 7 1 13.5 4.2 0.8 5.9 0% .395 1.97 4.00 5.91 0 0.00 0.0
2017 KCA MLB AL 4 2 12.0 1 0 0 13 5 9 1 102 9.8 3.8 0.8 6.8 56% .316 1.50 4.22 3.00 102 5.12 108.9
2017 SEA MLB AL 12 11 62.3 3 5 0 63 21 40 15 102 9.1 3.0 2.2 5.8 49% .265 1.35 6.09 4.62 113 5.69 121.2
2017 TAC AAA PCL 13 13 72.0 3 6 0 72 12 57 5 94 9.0 1.5 0.6 7.1 54% .302 1.17 3.75 3.88 86 3.11 66.3
2018 TOR MLB AL 26 24 123.7 3 10 0 140 38 105 21 105 10.2 2.8 1.5 7.6 50% .313 1.44 4.72 5.31 102 4.90 109.6
2018 BUF AAA INT 5 5 29.0 0 0 0 21 4 29 4 96 6.5 1.2 1.2 9.0 46% .243 0.86 3.64 1.86 89 3.12 65.9
2019 TOR MLB AL 52 0 95.7 4 2 0 85 22 88 18 100 8.0 2.1 1.7 8.3 48% .258 1.12 4.66 4.61 100 4.12 84.4

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2017 1130 0.5212 0.4354 0.8211 0.5908 0.2662 0.8966 0.6389 0.1789
2018 2039 0.4595 0.4340 0.7887 0.6147 0.2804 0.9063 0.5696 0.2113
2019 1424 0.4846 0.4466 0.7201 0.6101 0.2929 0.8646 0.4372 0.2799
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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
2014-07-24 2014-08-05 Minors 12 0 - Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2022 ANA $
2021 TEX $
2020 TOR $602,900
2019 TOR $579,500
2018 TOR $
2017 SEA $
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$1,182,400
2 yrTotal$1,182,400

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 111 d1 year (2022)

Details
  • 1 year (2022). Signed by LA Dodgers 1/22 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by Texas as a free agent 1/30/21 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$602,900 (2020). Re-signed by Toronto 3/20.
  • 1 year/$579,500 (2019). Re-signed by Toronto as a free agent 3/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Re-signed by Kansas City 2/18. Acquired by Toronto in trade 3/21/18 after being DFA by Kansas City 3/18/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by Seattle 5/10/17. Claimed by Kansas City off waivers from Seattle 9/1/17.
  • Acquired by Seattle in trade from St. Louis 11/20/14.
  • Drafted by St. Louis 2011 (5-170) (Oregon State). $175,000 signing bonus.

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 0 0 0 0 11.2 10 3 9 1 .261 1.11 3.25 3.43 0.0 0.0
80o 0 0 0 0 0 7.4 7 2 6 1 .272 1.18 3.56 3.77 0.0 0.0
70o 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 4 1 4 1 .280 1.22 3.79 4.01 0.0 0.0
60o 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 2 1 2 0 .286 1.26 3.98 4.22 -0.1 0.0
50o 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .292 1.30 4.17 4.42 -0.1 0.0
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Sam Gaviglio threw 6,230 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2023, including pitches thrown in . In 2023, he relied primarily on his Sinker (85mph), also mixing in a Slider (82mph) and Change (80mph). He also rarely threw a Curve (77mph).