Angel Zerpa

#61 - Starting Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws	Left / Left
Date of Birth	9/27/1999 (23)
Height, Weight	6'0", 220 lb
Hometown	Valle de la Pascua, VEN

2022 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	2-1	11.0	1.64	1.09	6.8%	6.8%	23.9%

	166^th 7 W	200^th 117 IP	1^st 4.18 ERA	37^th 1.28 WHIP	200^th 21.3% K%	89^th 7.5% BB%	188^th 27.9% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	94.1	4.4%	47.7%	52.6%	4.66	5.70

	60^th 93.3 FB MPH	200^th 11.7% SwStr%	200^th 27.1% HC%	22^nd 44.0% GB%	187^th 4.90 PLV	193^rd 4.16 xERA

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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
2021	KC	1	1	5.0	0	1	0.00	3.23	2.17	3.34	0.80	5.4	20.0%	5.0%	.214	20.0%	40.0%	0.00	0.0%	50.0%	5.9%	26.5%	4.69
2022	KC	3	2	11.0	2	1	1.64	5.70	5.75	4.89	1.09	7.4	6.8%	6.8%	.194	47.7%	52.6%	1.64	20.0%	97.8%	4.4%	23.9%	4.66
SP MLB Percentile		0	0	0	6	98	100	4	6	14	81	81	0	55	100	0	89	12	7	100	0	5	6
SP MLB AVG		22	22	117.0	7	7	4.18	4.16	4.15	4.13	1.28	8.7	21.3%	7.6%	.291	27.0%	44.0%	-	13.4%	73.2%	11.7%	27.9%	4.90
2 Years		4	3	16.0	2	2	1.13	-	-	-	1.00	6.8	10.9%	6.3%	.200	39.1%	49.1%	1.13	15.4%	83.3%	4.8%	24.7%	4.67

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 50%
Slider | 26%
Changeup | 15%
Sinker | 9%
Cutter | 0%
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Show 2022 MLB Percentile | Show 2022 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2021	94.2	52.9%	29.4%	52.8%	5.6%	25.0%	30.6%	69.4%	66.7%	57.1%	14.3%	.091	.080	.143	0.0%	.169	.153	18.2%	2,199
2022	94.1	49.7%	14.3%	55.7%	1.3%	19.0%	20.3%	62.0%	54.4%	54.5%	22.7%	.261	.315	.238	20.0%	.315	.378	56.0%	2,109
SP MLB Percentile	66	77	1	88	0	66	3	21	13	97	3	49	69	84	14	12	34	0	13
SP MLB AVG	93.3	38.8%	26.4%	50.1%	9.3%	17.6%	26.9%	65.2%	59.4%	34.9%	41.7%	.268	.354	.297	13.7%	.262	.356	30.9%	2,250

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2021	.169	.153	.266	.241	18.2%	0.0%	42.9%	27.3%	89.3	86.9	5.4	5.6	7.9	2.1	5.3	5.4	2,199
2022	.315	.378	.303	.367	56.0%	4.5%	40.9%	36.0%	92.9	82.7	12.0	5.6	8.5	2.0	5.4	5.5	2,109
SP MLB Percentile	12	34	36	67	0	91	53	12	11	98	87	61	24	93	14	1	13
SP MLB AVG	.262	.356	.286	.397	30.9%	10.0%	41.5%	29.0%	90.5	88.6	18.9	4.9	9.3	-0.7	5.8	6.4	2,250

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2021	36	11	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	25	11	.091	.091	.080
2022	79	25	5	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	49	30	.261	.391	.315
SP MLB Percentile	0	0	90	99	41	88	0	96	67	6	0	100	49	70	69
SP MLB AVG	637	157	22	7	1	6	32	15	1	0	423	214	.268	.467	.354

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2021	57.1%	28.6%	14.3%	0.0%	0.0%	71.4%	14.3%	14.3%	19.4%	0.0%	42.9%	14.3%	42.9%	0.0%	28.6%
2022	54.5%	22.7%	22.7%	13.6%	20.0%	31.8%	36.4%	31.8%	13.9%	9.1%	31.8%	18.2%	31.8%	4.5%	31.8%
SP MLB Percentile	97	54	3	60	14	50	59	46	2	97	87	6	6	86	87
SP MLB AVG	34.9%	23.4%	41.7%	12.5%	13.7%	31.9%	35.4%	32.7%	21.0%	3.5%	22.9%	31.9%	23.9%	7.7%	38.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2021	18.2%	0.0%	42.9%	27.3%	.091	.080	.143	.143	.169	.153	.266	.241	89.3	86.9	5.4
2022	56.0%	4.5%	40.9%	36.0%	.261	.315	.238	.273	.315	.378	.303	.367	92.9	82.7	12.0
SP MLB Percentile	0	91	53	12	49	69	84	85	12	34	36	67	11	98	87
SP MLB AVG	30.9%	10.0%	41.5%	29.0%	.268	.354	.297	.337	.262	.356	.286	.397	90.5	88.6	18.9

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%
2021	29.4%	52.8%	5.6%	25.0%	30.6%	69.4%	66.7%	12.5%	44.4%	87.5%	80.0%	90.9%	22.7%	20.0%	55.6%	55.6%
2022	14.3%	55.7%	1.3%	19.0%	20.3%	62.0%	54.4%	2.9%	43.0%	97.1%	100.0%	96.6%	24.4%	12.5%	50.0%	40.0%
SP MLB Percentile	1	88	0	66	3	21	13	0	18	0	0	1	66	1	3	5
SP MLB AVG	26.4%	50.1%	9.3%	17.6%	26.9%	65.2%	59.4%	19.4%	47.6%	80.6%	71.0%	84.4%	22.8%	22.2%	62.5%	51.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2021	11.1%	22.2%	66.7%	55.6%	33.3%	11.1%	8.3%	63.9%	13.9%	61.1%	11.1%	27.8%	52.8%	13.6%	40.0%
2022	17.7%	25.3%	57.0%	35.4%	39.2%	25.3%	7.6%	46.8%	27.8%	57.0%	22.8%	20.3%	55.7%	20.0%	6.3%
SP MLB Percentile	3	21	97	1	100	64	51	97	5	45	1	6	88	95	2
SP MLB AVG	34.6%	28.0%	37.4%	51.1%	26.4%	22.6%	7.4%	30.1%	41.8%	58.0%	13.7%	28.3%	50.1%	14.0%	16.1%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2021	36	4.67	168	30.6%	16.7%	52.8%	-22.2%	-2.9	4.39	-1
2022	79	4.48	354	32.9%	19.0%	48.1%	-15.2%	-0.1	4.78	+0
SP MLB Percentile	0	8	0	15	19	4	4	49	-	43
SP MLB AVG	637	4.80	2,853	38.9%	21.4%	39.8%	-0.9%	-1.2	-	-2

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2021	83.2	23.5%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	.000	.231	.000	0.0%	.084	.280	0.0%	2,629
2022	83.5	25.8%	29.2%	41.5%	9.8%	19.5%	29.3%	63.4%	58.5%	57.1%	14.3%	.222	.328	.167	100.0%	.308	.447	33.3%	2,499
SP MLB Percentile	35	61	23	51	10	88	50	53	57	93	1	50	25	92	0	4	2	6	69
SP MLB AVG	84.3	23.5%	33.6%	41.2%	15.4%	14.1%	29.5%	62.7%	57.1%	41.9%	36.5%	.230	.289	.283	14.8%	.223	.288	22.9%	2,378

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2021	.084	.280	.084	.073	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	86.4	81.3	27.5	4.4	-2.0	2.5	5.3	5.5	2,629
2022	.308	.447	.280	.575	33.3%	28.6%	42.9%	33.3%	84.9	81.0	3.6	3.4	-1.7	2.3	5.4	5.5	2,499
SP MLB Percentile	4	2	41	3	6	1	22	9	74	91	97	64	4	94	14	0	69
SP MLB AVG	.223	.288	.272	.367	22.9%	7.7%	37.5%	25.2%	86.8	86.1	14.7	3.3	1.4	-0.9	5.7	6.3	2,378

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2021	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	8	.000	.000	.231
2022	41	9	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	26	15	.222	.556	.328
SP MLB Percentile	0	1	95	82	27	64	3	84	44	52	0	100	50	9	25
SP MLB AVG	359	95	12	4	0	3	27	5	1	1	229	130	.230	.389	.289

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2021	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	12.5%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%
2022	57.1%	28.6%	14.3%	0.0%	100.0%	57.1%	42.9%	0.0%	17.1%	14.3%	28.6%	14.3%	14.3%	0.0%	42.9%
SP MLB Percentile	93	14	1	0	0	84	91	0	67	97	44	5	92	80	10
SP MLB AVG	41.9%	21.6%	36.5%	10.2%	14.8%	47.0%	32.3%	20.8%	15.9%	5.0%	29.1%	28.4%	24.7%	5.2%	35.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2021	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	.000	.231	.000	.000	.084	.280	.084	.073	86.4	81.3	27.5
2022	33.3%	28.6%	42.9%	33.3%	.222	.328	.167	.286	.308	.447	.280	.575	84.9	81.0	3.6
SP MLB Percentile	6	1	22	9	50	25	92	66	4	2	41	3	74	91	97
SP MLB AVG	22.9%	7.7%	37.5%	25.2%	.230	.289	.283	.321	.223	.288	.272	.367	86.8	86.1	14.7

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%
2021	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	25.0%	100.0%	-	100.0%	40.0%	-	57.1%	28.6%
2022	29.2%	41.5%	9.8%	19.5%	29.3%	63.4%	58.5%	22.2%	43.9%	77.8%	57.1%	90.9%	28.0%	38.5%	60.0%	53.3%
SP MLB Percentile	23	51	10	88	50	53	57	13	20	13	24	8	92	96	41	63
SP MLB AVG	33.6%	41.2%	15.4%	14.1%	29.5%	62.7%	57.1%	31.6%	48.6%	68.4%	48.5%	82.6%	19.9%	28.2%	60.7%	50.7%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2021	31.3%	31.3%	37.5%	6.3%	25.0%	68.8%	12.5%	37.5%	31.3%	62.5%	18.8%	18.8%	50.0%	20.0%	0.0%
2022	22.0%	26.8%	51.2%	7.3%	19.5%	73.2%	4.9%	43.9%	29.3%	61.0%	7.3%	31.7%	41.5%	12.0%	15.4%
SP MLB Percentile	74	83	20	8	37	83	27	91	4	73	53	30	51	26	22
SP MLB AVG	17.3%	22.3%	60.4%	15.6%	21.0%	63.3%	6.1%	24.6%	53.1%	56.8%	8.0%	35.2%	41.2%	14.2%	19.9%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2021	16	4.76	76	43.8%	18.8%	37.5%	6.3%	-0.5	4.16	-1
2022	41	4.93	202	31.7%	31.7%	36.6%	-4.9%	0.9	3.67	+1
SP MLB Percentile	0	22	1	3	99	34	34	53	-	48
SP MLB AVG	359	5.11	1,705	44.2%	21.7%	34.1%	10.0%	1.3	-	+1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2021	86.2	8.8%	60.0%	16.7%	16.7%	0.0%	16.7%	66.7%	66.7%	50.0%	0.0%	.000	.000	.000	-	.996	.875	0.0%	1,707
2022	87.0	15.1%	35.3%	29.2%	8.3%	12.5%	20.8%	58.3%	58.3%	0.0%	100.0%	.000	.000	.000	0.0%	.081	.147	75.0%	1,595
SP MLB Percentile	73	51	51	22	18	77	35	45	73	0	100	100	100	99	71	100	99	0	33
SP MLB AVG	85.3	16.1%	33.5%	35.4%	13.3%	10.1%	23.4%	58.7%	52.4%	51.2%	26.4%	.256	.312	.288	15.3%	.255	.316	25.3%	1,737

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2021	.996	.875	.996	.438	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	50.9	-	-13.5	8.0	4.6	2.2	5.2	5.7	1,707
2022	.081	.147	.026	.147	75.0%	25.0%	50.0%	50.0%	98.4	98.4	36.8	6.5	6.9	2.0	5.4	5.7	1,595
SP MLB Percentile	100	99	100	99	0	1	3	0	0	4	0	6	92	88	19	4	33
SP MLB AVG	.255	.316	.282	.359	25.3%	5.8%	35.6%	27.0%	86.4	87.5	7.6	8.5	4.3	-0.6	5.7	6.4	1,737

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2021	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	.000	.000	.000
2022	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10	.000	.000	.000
SP MLB Percentile	0	0	99	83	19	69	0	82	23	41	0	100	100	100	100
SP MLB AVG	248	69	10	3	0	2	14	4	0	1	152	96	.256	.417	.312

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2021	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	16.7%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%
2022	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	25.0%	50.0%	25.0%	20.8%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%
SP MLB Percentile	0	99	100	0	71	1	97	83	92	0	0	98	98	0	85
SP MLB AVG	51.2%	22.4%	26.4%	6.9%	15.3%	50.7%	31.2%	18.1%	15.1%	4.9%	37.6%	21.7%	25.5%	4.5%	34.2%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2021	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	.000	.000	.000	.000	.996	.875	.996	.438	50.9	-	-13.5
2022	75.0%	25.0%	50.0%	50.0%	.000	.000	.000	.000	.081	.147	.026	.147	98.4	98.4	36.8
SP MLB Percentile	0	1	3	0	100	100	99	100	100	99	100	99	0	4	0
SP MLB AVG	25.3%	5.8%	35.6%	27.0%	.256	.312	.288	.316	.255	.316	.282	.359	86.4	87.5	7.6

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%
2021	60.0%	16.7%	16.7%	0.0%	16.7%	66.7%	66.7%	25.0%	66.7%	75.0%	66.7%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%
2022	35.3%	29.2%	8.3%	12.5%	20.8%	58.3%	58.3%	18.2%	45.8%	81.8%	66.7%	100.0%	15.0%	-	66.7%	50.0%
SP MLB Percentile	51	22	18	77	35	45	73	16	34	16	37	0	66	-	79	71
SP MLB AVG	33.5%	35.4%	13.3%	10.1%	23.4%	58.7%	52.4%	27.0%	48.6%	73.0%	63.3%	80.9%	13.3%	32.0%	54.2%	41.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2021	66.7%	16.7%	16.7%	0.0%	16.7%	83.3%	16.7%	16.7%	66.7%	50.0%	16.7%	33.3%	16.7%	33.3%	0.0%
2022	54.2%	25.0%	20.8%	16.7%	12.5%	70.8%	0.0%	20.8%	54.2%	83.3%	8.3%	8.3%	29.2%	15.0%	0.0%
SP MLB Percentile	42	50	66	58	5	71	0	50	47	97	68	2	22	32	0
SP MLB AVG	57.4%	24.7%	17.9%	15.1%	20.1%	64.8%	4.0%	20.5%	54.8%	60.0%	10.3%	29.7%	35.4%	17.4%	15.7%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2021	6	4.94	30	33.3%	16.7%	50.0%	-16.7%	-0.7	3.73	0
2022	24	4.83	116	29.2%	25.0%	45.8%	-16.7%	-1.6	3.92	-1
SP MLB Percentile	0	70	0	35	81	44	44	68	-	68
SP MLB AVG	248	4.68	1,085	33.2%	21.5%	45.3%	-12.1%	0.3	-	+0

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2021	93.5	13.2%	50.0%