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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 27)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
36.0 3.72 1.31 39 2 1 2 0.3
Birth Date7-23-1991
Height6' 2"
Weight205 lbs
Age32 years, 9 months, 1 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
-0.42016
2017
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
2016 COL MLB 19 0 15.7 1 0 0 25 11 17 1 107 14.4 6.3 0.6 9.8 37% .471 2.30 4.52 9.19 106 7.39 163.6 -0.4
2019 SEA MLB 11 5 9.7 0 1 0 11 5 10 2 96 10.2 4.7 1.9 9.3 50% .346 1.66 5.42 4.66 100 4.36 89.6 0.1
CareerMLB30525.3110361627310212.85.71.19.641%.4292.054.867.461046.24135.3-0.3

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-
2012 GJR Rk PIO 14 14 68.0 3 4 0 80 20 34 6 112 10.6 2.6 0.8 4.5 0% .316 1.47 5.62 4.37 111 5.41 112.8
2013 ASH A SAL 20 20 93.0 2 10 0 136 43 60 9 114 13.2 4.2 0.9 5.8 0% .377 1.92 5.02 7.94 119 8.09 175.7
2014 ASH A SAL 46 0 76.0 6 2 2 71 28 76 6 8.4 3.3 0.7 9.0 0% .316 1.30 3.75 3.08 92 3.84 81.2
2015 MOD A+ CAL 49 0 56.7 3 7 22 54 22 57 3 8.6 3.5 0.5 9.1 0% .315 1.34 3.72 3.02 96 4.25 93.2
2015 SRR Wnt AFL 9 0 9.3 0 0 0 4 7 7 0 3.9 6.8 0.0 6.8 0% .154 1.18 4.33 4.82 0 0.00 0.0
2016 COL MLB NL 19 0 15.7 1 0 0 25 11 17 1 107 14.4 6.3 0.6 9.8 37% .471 2.30 4.52 9.19 106 7.39 163.6
2016 NBR AA EAS 38 0 39.0 0 2 29 28 7 43 5 6.5 1.6 1.2 9.9 41% .245 0.90 3.43 2.31 0 0.00 0.0
2016 ABQ AAA PCL 6 0 7.0 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 2.6 2.6 0.0 6.4 41% .118 0.57 3.57 0.00 92 2.16 47.6
2017 ABQ AAA PCL 27 0 30.3 1 1 13 31 13 43 1 9.2 3.9 0.3 12.8 53% .395 1.45 2.60 2.37 73 4.30 91.5
2017 IOW AAA PCL 19 0 19.3 0 2 8 18 10 25 1 8.4 4.7 0.5 11.6 51% .354 1.45 3.36 4.66 74 4.90 104.2
2019 SEA MLB AL 11 5 9.7 0 1 0 11 5 10 2 96 10.2 4.7 1.9 9.3 50% .346 1.66 5.42 4.66 100 4.36 89.6
2019 IOW AAA PCL 16 0 27.0 1 1 1 20 11 23 1 6.7 3.7 0.3 7.7 55% .250 1.15 4.13 2.67 92 4.48 92.2
2019 TAC AAA PCL 15 0 16.3 1 0 4 19 7 17 3 10.5 3.9 1.7 9.4 45% .333 1.59 5.38 4.96 92 5.21 107.2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2016 307 0.4039 0.4430 0.7279 0.6855 0.2787 0.7765 0.6471 0.2721
2019 185 0.5081 0.4162 0.6753 0.5957 0.2308 0.8036 0.3333 0.3247
Career4920.44310.43290.70810.65170.26070.78670.52910.2919

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
2024 COL $
2023 COL $
2022 SFN $
2021 BOS $
2020 SFN $
2019 SEA $
2018 CHN $
2017 COL $
2016 COL $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 30 d1 year (2024)

Details
  • 1 year (2024). Re-signed by Colorado as a free agent 1/29/24 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2023). Signed by Colorado as a free agent 12/21/22 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Colorado 5/21/23.
  • 1 year (2022). Signed by San Francisco as a free agent 1/26/22 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by Boston as a free agent 1/27/21 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2020). Signed by San Francisco 1/6/20 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2019). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/3/19 (minor-league contract). Released by Chicago Cubs 6/6/19. Signed by Seattle as a free agent 6/7/19 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Seattle 6/23/19. Sent outright to Triple-A by Seattle 9/8/19.
  • 2018. Contract selected by Chicago Cubs 11/6/17. Released by Chicago Cubs, signed by Yakult Swallows of Japan 12/17.
  • 1 year (2017). Acquired by Chicago Cubs in trade from Colorado 6/26/17.
  • 1 year (2016). Contract selected by Colorado 8/12/16. Non-tendered by Colorado 12/2/16.
  • Drafted by Colorado 2012 (6-198) (St. John's). $185,200 signing bonus (slot amount).

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 1.9 2.4 48 0 52.1 38 18 55 5 .258 1.08 2.76 2.97 -0.1 0.0
80o 0 1.6 2 42 0 45.9 37 17 49 4 .274 1.18 3.14 3.38 -2.1 -0.2
70o 0 1.3 1.8 38 0 41.5 35 17 44 4 .285 1.25 3.42 3.68 -3.2 -0.3
60o 0 1.2 1.6 35 0 37.9 34 16 40 4 .295 1.31 3.66 3.94 -3.9 -0.4
50o 0 1 1.4 32 0 34.6 32 15 37 4 .304 1.37 3.89 4.19 -4.5 -0.5
40o 0 0.9 1.2 29 0 31.3 30 14 33 4 .314 1.43 4.12 4.44 -4.9 -0.5
30o 0 0.8 1.1 26 0 28.0 28 14 30 3 .323 1.50 4.38 4.72 -5.2 -0.6
20o 0 0.6 0.9 22 0 24.2 26 12 26 3 .335 1.58 4.68 5.05 -5.3 -0.6
10o 0 0.4 0.7 17 0 19.1 22 10 20 3 .351 1.70 5.11 5.52 -5.2 -0.6
Weighted Mean011.431033.83115364.3021.353.854.15-4.3-0.5

Preseason Long-Term Forecast (Beyond the 2019 Projections)

Playing time estimates are based on performance, not Depth Charts.
Year Age W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR GB% BABIP WHIP ERA DRA H/9 BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WARP
20202821244047422050544.3231.334.004.418.13.99.61.00.3
20212921248052462256644.3231.324.044.468.03.89.81.00.3
20223031251054482359644.3201.314.034.448.03.89.81.00.3
20233121248051452155644.3201.304.034.448.03.79.81.10.3
20243221246049442153644.3191.324.104.528.03.89.71.10.2
20253321243045401948644.3131.304.174.607.93.89.51.20.2
20263421242045401948544.3191.324.134.558.13.89.71.00.2
20273521239042371745544.3191.304.144.578.03.79.71.10.2
20283621237040351642544.3191.294.154.587.93.69.51.10.1

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Rank Score Name Year Run Average Trend
1 88 Giovanni Soto 2018 0.00 DNP
2 88 Sergio Escalona 2012 0.00 DNP
3 88 Tyler Webb 2018 6.64
4 87 Josh Lueke 2012 18.90
5 87 Patrick Schuster 2018 0.00 DNP
6 87 Shawn Armstrong 2018 1.23
7 86 Madison Younginer 2018 0.00 DNP
8 86 Scott Alexander 2017 3.00
9 85 Austin Adams 2018 0.00
10 85 Colton Murray 2017 0.00 DNP
11 85 Kam Mickolio 2011 6.75
12 85 Chris Rearick 2015 12.00
13 85 Zach Thornton 2015 0.00 DNP
14 85 Ryan Garton 2017 4.91
15 84 Hunter Cervenka 2017 13.50
16 84 Kyle Martin 2018 0.00 DNP
17 84 Dan Jennings 2014 2.45
18 84 Joseph Mantiply 2018 0.00 DNP
19 84 Seth Frankoff 2016 0.00 DNP
20 84 Joe Paterson 2013 3.86
21 83 Cory Burns 2015 0.00 DNP
22 83 James Pazos 2018 3.42
23 83 Austin House 2018 0.00 DNP
24 83 Nelson Gonzalez 2017 0.00 DNP
25 83 Josh Schmidt 2010 0.00 DNP
26 83 Matt Pierpont 2018 0.00 DNP
27 83 Brent Leach 2010 0.00 DNP
28 83 Chad Girodo 2018 0.00 DNP
29 83 Lester Oliveros 2015 0.00 DNP
30 83 Robert Hinton 2012 0.00 DNP
31 82 Ryne Harper 2016 0.00 DNP
32 82 Royce Ring 2008 10.07
33 82 Ryan Kelly 2015 7.56
34 82 Edgar Ibarra 2016 0.00 DNP
35 82 Josh Spence 2015 0.00 DNP
36 82 Ehren Wassermann 2008 8.69
37 82 Taylor Thompson 2014 10.13
38 82 Andrew Triggs 2016 4.95
39 82 Pedro Strop 2012 2.44
40 82 Louis Head 2017 0.00 DNP
41 82 Bryce Stowell 2014 0.00 DNP
42 82 Edward Santos 2017 0.00 DNP
43 82 Brendan Lafferty 2013 0.00 DNP
44 81 Ryan Reid 2012 0.00 DNP
45 81 Paul Smyth 2014 0.00 DNP
46 81 Kaleb Fleck 2016 0.00 DNP
47 81 Kevin Chapman 2015 3.38
48 81 Justin Friend 2013 0.00 DNP
49 81 Tyler Kinley 2018 11.45
50 81 Josh Roenicke 2010 7.11
51 81 Jess Todd 2013 0.00 DNP
52 81 Josh Osich 2016 5.20
53 81 Hunter Jones 2011 0.00 DNP
54 81 Michael Dubee 2013 0.00 DNP
55 81 Jeff Urlaub 2014 0.00 DNP
56 81 Evan Meek 2010 2.81
57 81 Jason Bulger 2006 16.20
58 81 Enosil Tejeda 2016 0.00 DNP
59 81 Sam Demel 2013 0.00 DNP
60 81 Michael Olmsted 2014 0.00 DNP
61 81 Shae Simmons 2018 0.00 DNP
62 81 Chris Leroux 2011 3.24
63 81 Jairo Diaz 2018 0.00 DNP
64 81 Jason Stoffel 2016 0.00 DNP
65 81 Jonathan Ortiz 2013 0.00 DNP
66 80 Frank Gailey 2013 0.00 DNP
67 80 Marcus Hatley 2015 0.00
68 80 Zach Phillips 2014 0.00 DNP
69 80 Noe Ramirez 2017 3.46
70 80 Josh Zeid 2014 7.84
71 80 Ryan Kussmaul 2014 0.00 DNP
72 80 Bryan Woodall 2014 0.00 DNP
73 80 Tim Wood 2010 6.18
74 80 Josh Wilkie 2012 0.00 DNP
75 80 Drew Steckenrider 2018 4.04
76 80 Xavier Cedeno 2014 5.14
77 80 Scott Maine 2012 6.08
78 80 Garrett Parcell 2012 0.00 DNP
79 80 Jimmy Reyes 2016 0.00 DNP
80 80 Tucker Healy 2017 0.00 DNP
81 80 Danny Burawa 2016 0.00 DNP
82 80 Brandon Kloess 2012 0.00 DNP
83 80 Jaye Chapman 2014 0.00 DNP
84 80 Edgar Olmos 2017 0.00 DNP
85 80 Lisalverto Bonilla 2017 8.10
86 80 Josh Ellis 2012 0.00 DNP
87 80 Adam Liberatore 2014 0.00 DNP
88 79 Tony Zych 2018 0.00 DNP
89 79 Blake Cooper 2015 0.00 DNP
90 79 Pat Venditte 2012 0.00 DNP
91 79 Donnie Joseph 2015 0.00 DNP
92 79 Chris Mabeus 2006 21.60
93 79 Jack Leathersich 2018 0.00 DNP
94 79 Donnie Hart 2018 6.05
95 79 Alan Busenitz 2018 8.88
96 79 Jeremy Horst 2013 6.58
97 79 Dayan Diaz 2016 12.15
98 79 Jeff Johnson 2017 0.00 DNP
99 79 Dustin Antolin 2017 0.00 DNP
100 79 Dan Otero 2012 8.03

BP Annual Player Comments

YearComment
2017 Matt Carasiti made his major-league debut on August 12, and it quickly became clear the reliever should have debuted at some later date. At 25, he has a small, yet very much open, window to fulfill his middle-relief destiny.

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Matt Carasiti has thrown 2,274 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 and 2024, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2024, he has relied primarily on his Sinker (94mph) and Splitter (80mph), also mixing in a Cutter (88mph) and Fourseam Fastball (95mph).