Andrew Saalfrank

#57 - Relief Pitcher

Arizona Diamondbacks

Bats / Throws	Left / Left
Date of Birth	8/18/1997 (26)
Height, Weight	6'3", 205 lb
Hometown	Fort Wayne, IN

2023 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	0	7.2	0.00	1.17	9.7%	9.7%	29.8%

	180^th 3 Sv	348^th 42 IP	1^st 4.18 ERA	95^th 1.33 WHIP	347^th 23.6% K%	187^th 9.5% BB%	141^st 29.2% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	92.3	18.2%	32.3%	72.0%	4.53	2.99

	245^th 94.3 FB MPH	11^th 12.5% SwStr%	318^th 25.0% HC%	2^nd 45.6% GB%	346^th 4.97 PLV	33^rd 4.29 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2023	ARI	7	0	7.2	0	0	0.00	2.99	3.68	4.45	1.17	7.0	9.7%	9.7%	.240	32.3%	72.0%	0.00	0.0%	77.8%	18.2%	29.8%	4.53
RP MLB Percentile		1	0	0	0	79	100	91	68	36	70	73	0	45	85	8	99	99	99	74	97	58	1
RP MLB AVG		38	0	42.0	3	2	4.18	4.29	4.18	4.20	1.33	8.3	23.6%	9.5%	.294	25.0%	45.6%	1.08	13.1%	72.2%	12.5%	29.2%	4.97
1 Year		7	0	7.2	0	0	0.00	-	-	-	1.17	7.0	9.7%	9.7%	.240	32.3%	72.0%	0.00	0.0%	77.8%	18.2%	29.8%	4.53

Repertoire

Sinker | 64%
Curveball | 36%
All Pitches

2023 All

Show 2023 MLB Percentile | Show 2023 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2023	92.3	64.5%	47.7%	43.6%	17.9%	12.8%	30.8%	70.5%	66.7%	73.7%	15.8%	.158	.192	.158	0.0%	.208	.239	38.1%	2,109
RP MLB Percentile	29	96	91	20	96	13	64	68	80	83	38	86	90	87	62	79	88	28	37
RP MLB AVG	93.4	29.7%	27.9%	50.5%	6.9%	20.7%	27.6%	66.4%	59.6%	57.7%	21.6%	.301	.368	.319	17.0%	.280	.351	31.5%	2,149

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2023	.208	.239	.208	.191	38.1%	0.0%	36.8%	33.3%	83.0	72.3	-2.3	7.5	4.2	1.2	6.0	6.0	2,109
RP MLB Percentile	79	88	85	88	28	60	52	34	87	94	73	12	37	77	85	14	37
RP MLB AVG	.280	.351	.298	.343	31.5%	5.8%	39.2%	29.8%	88.4	86.3	3.8	9.2	4.7	-0.8	5.5	6.4	2,149

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2023	78	21	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	55	23	.158	.158	.192
RP MLB Percentile	47	47	51	60	14	45	0	47	43	16	49	55	86	88	90
RP MLB AVG	143	39	7	2	0	1	5	4	1	0	96	47	.301	.451	.368

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2023	73.7%	10.5%	15.8%	0.0%	0.0%	36.8%	52.6%	10.5%	15.4%	15.8%	42.1%	5.3%	31.6%	5.3%	31.6%
RP MLB Percentile	83	78	38	0	62	53	89	13	29	91	48	23	27	32	45
RP MLB AVG	57.7%	20.7%	21.6%	5.8%	17.0%	36.4%	34.5%	29.1%	18.5%	6.2%	42.6%	15.8%	24.8%	4.8%	31.7%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2023	38.1%	0.0%	36.8%	33.3%	.158	.192	.158	.158	.208	.239	.208	.191	83.0	72.3	-2.3
RP MLB Percentile	28	60	52	34	86	90	87	89	79	88	85	88	87	94	73
RP MLB AVG	31.5%	5.8%	39.2%	29.8%	.301	.368	.319	.342	.280	.351	.298	.343	88.4	86.3	3.8

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2023	47.7%	43.6%	17.9%	12.8%	30.8%	70.5%	66.7%	31.1%	57.7%	68.9%	42.9%	91.7%	13.7%	30.8%	56.0%	48.0%
RP MLB Percentile	91	20	96	13	64	68	80	94	89	94	96	35	10	58	26	40
RP MLB AVG	27.9%	50.5%	6.9%	20.7%	27.6%	66.4%	59.6%	14.9%	45.7%	85.1%	75.6%	89.0%	24.7%	25.2%	63.8%	50.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2023	51.3%	29.5%	19.2%	11.5%	28.2%	60.3%	10.3%	33.3%	37.2%	65.4%	17.9%	16.7%	43.6%	19.6%	0.0%
RP MLB Percentile	57	77	34	11	37	87	79	29	60	55	35	37	20	66	0
RP MLB AVG	49.6%	25.2%	25.2%	27.8%	30.0%	42.1%	7.4%	42.2%	32.6%	64.2%	16.1%	19.6%	50.5%	17.7%	16.0%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2023	78	4.16	324	21.8%	19.2%	59.0%	-37.2%	-0.8	6.12	+1
RP MLB Percentile	47	9	44	4	50	4	4	65	-	29
RP MLB AVG	143	4.72	687	39.6%	19.5%	40.8%	-1.2%	-0.2	-	-1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2023	83.7	35.5%	46.7%	30.2%	18.6%	9.3%	27.9%	62.8%	55.8%	66.7%	0.0%	.333	.294	.500	-	.287	.271	22.2%	2,152
RP MLB Percentile	89	89	94	21	87	18	42	68	55	75	0	18	39	14	-	24	45	49	13
RP MLB AVG	79.6	17.7%	27.8%	38.4%	10.9%	17.3%	28.2%	57.1%	52.4%	48.2%	29.7%	.226	.274	.294	10.0%	.215	.270	22.3%	2,457

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2023	.287	.271	.431	.407	22.2%	0.0%	50.0%	33.3%	86.8	-	-3.3	2.5	-4.2	1.1	6.1	6.1	2,152
RP MLB Percentile	24	45	15	31	49	41	35	39	53	-	87	19	65	79	65	31	13
RP MLB AVG	.215	.270	.269	.324	22.3%	4.0%	43.8%	29.5%	86.3	86.4	10.4	4.6	-5.0	-0.7	5.9	6.3	2,457

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2023	43	9	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	27	16	.333	.333	.294
RP MLB Percentile	49	47	25	42	5	26	52	41	23	32	51	52	18	43	39
RP MLB AVG	81	19	3	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	48	33	.226	.347	.274

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2023	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	-	50.0%	16.7%	33.3%	20.9%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	33.3%
RP MLB Percentile	75	21	0	0	-	37	22	81	89	0	75	0	13	44	49
RP MLB AVG	48.2%	22.1%	29.7%	7.4%	10.0%	53.5%	30.3%	16.1%	13.6%	5.2%	33.1%	24.2%	27.0%	6.5%	35.0%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2023	22.2%	0.0%	50.0%	33.3%	.333	.294	.500	.500	.287	.271	.431	.407	86.8	-	-3.3
RP MLB Percentile	49	41	35	39	18	39	14	14	24	45	15	31	53	-	87
RP MLB AVG	22.3%	4.0%	43.8%	29.5%	.226	.274	.294	.316	.215	.270	.269	.324	86.3	86.4	10.4

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2023	46.7%	30.2%	18.6%	9.3%	27.9%	62.8%	55.8%	34.8%	53.5%	65.2%	50.0%	88.9%	16.7%	31.8%	60.0%	60.0%
RP MLB Percentile	94	21	87	18	42	68	55	68	88	69	50	52	22	49	59	77
RP MLB AVG	27.8%	38.4%	10.9%	17.3%	28.2%	57.1%	52.4%	26.7%	39.9%	73.3%	54.3%	86.9%	24.6%	32.5%	53.4%	47.0%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2023	7.0%	25.6%	67.4%	14.0%	9.3%	76.7%	7.0%	20.9%	53.5%	41.9%	7.0%	51.2%	30.2%	5.6%	13.6%
RP MLB Percentile	2	57	91	28	7	90	69	16	84	8	26	90	21	22	33
RP MLB AVG	30.5%	24.3%	45.2%	20.3%	19.6%	60.1%	6.0%	32.2%	43.6%	62.4%	4.7%	32.9%	38.4%	11.4%	17.4%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2023	43	5.22	225	46.5%	20.9%	32.6%	14.0%	0.6	3.11	+1
RP MLB Percentile	49	78	51	69	67	76	76	32	-	33
RP MLB AVG	81	4.85	404	40.5%	18.3%	41.3%	-0.8%	0.3	-	+0

Pitch Type	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
Sinker	92.3	64.5%	47.7%	43.6%	17.9%	12.8%	30.8%	70.5%	66.7%	73.7%	15.8%	.158	.192	.158	0.0%	.208	.239	38.1%	2,109
Curveball	83.7	35.5%	46.7%	30.2%	18.6%	9.3%	27.9%	62.8%	55.8%	66.7%	0.0%	.333	.294	.500	-	.287	.271	22.2%	2,152

Pitch Type	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
Sinker	78	21	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	55	23	.158	.158	.192
Curveball	43	9	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	27	16	.333	.333	.294

Pitch Type	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin	VAA
Sinker	.208	.239	.208	.191	38.1%	0.0%	36.8%	33.3%	83.0	72.3	-2.3	7.5	4.2	1.2	6.0	6.0	2,109
Curveball	.287	.271	.431	.407	22.2%	0.0%	50.0%	33.3%	86.8	-	-3.3	2.5	-4.2	1.1	6.1	6.1	2,152

Pitch Type	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
Sinker	73.7%	10.5%	15.8%	0.0%	0.0%	36.8%	52.6%	10.5%	15.4%	15.8%	42.1%	5.3%	31.6%	5.3%	31.6%
Curveball	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	-	50.0%	16.7%	33.3%	20.9%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	33.3%

Pitch Type	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
Sinker	38.1%	0.0%	36.8%	33.3%	.158	.192	.158	.158	.208	.239	.208	.191	83.0	72.3	-2.3
Curveball	22.2%	0.0%	50.0%	33.3%	.333	.294	.500	.500	.287	.271	.431	.407	86.8	-	-3.3

Pitch Type	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
Sinker	47.7%	43.6%	17.9%	12.8%	30.8%	70.5%	66.7%	31.1%	57.7%	68.9%	42.9%	91.7%	13.7%	30.8%	56.0%	48.0%
Curveball	46.7%	30.2%	18.6%	9.3%	27.9%	62.8%	55.8%	34.8%	53.5%	65.2%	50.0%	88.9%	16.7%	31.8%	60.0%	60.0%

Pitch Type	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
Sinker	51.3%	29.5%	19.2%	11.5%	28.2%	60.3%	10.3%	33.3%	37.2%	65.4%	17.9%	16.7%	43.6%	19.6%	0.0%
Curveball	7.0%	25.6%	67.4%	14.0%	9.3%	76.7%	7.0%	20.9%	53.5%	41.9%	7.0%	51.2%	30.2%	5.6%	13.6%

Pitch Type	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
Sinker	78	4.16	324	21.8%	19.2%	59.0%	-37.2%	-0.8	6.12	+1
Curveball	43	5.22	225	46.5%	20.9%	32.6%	14.0%	0.6	3.11	+1

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Strike Zone Plot

2023 Season vs. All

Sinker

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MLB Rank MLB Average

	Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
	64.5%	92.3	17.9%	30.8%	70.5%	.158	38.1%	7.5	4.2

	14^th 29.7% Usage%	245^th 93.4 MPH	15^th 6.9% SwStr%	121^st 27.6% CSW%	112^th 66.4% Str%	47^th .301 AVG	252^nd 31.5% HC%	302^nd 9.2 xMov	137^th 4.7 yMov

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Strike Zone Plot

2023 Season vs. All

Curveball

home plate