Brandon Kintzler

Relief Pitcher

San Diego Padres

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	8/1/1984 (38)
Height, Weight	5'10", 200 lb
Hometown	Las Vegas, NV

2021 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	0	29.2	6.37	1.79	15.6%	5.7%	26.3%				92.0	7.5%	37.1%	56.9%	7.26	.412

	177^th 3 Sv	256^th 44 IP	318^th 4.16 ERA	334^th 1.32 WHIP	334^th 24.3% K%	35^th 9.9% BB%	286^th 29.1% CSW%				237^th 93.0 FB MPH	345^th 12.8% SwStr%	350^th 24.3% HC%	35^th 44.9% GB%	347^th 4.26 xERA	347^th .310 xwOBA

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2022 Projection

Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
4	46	4.30	1.39	18.9%	8.3%

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Show 2021 MLB Average

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2018	CHC/WSH	70	0	60.2	3	3	4.60	1.41	4.11	4.26	1.47	10.0	16.3%	8.4%	.330	.310	18.4%	42.2%	38.5%	72.1%	7.7%	26.0%
2019	CHC	62	0	57.0	3	3	2.68	1.14	3.57	3.37	1.02	7.1	21.1%	5.7%	.255	.302	17.6%	53.7%	38.5%	80.0%	8.4%	27.1%
2020	MIA	24	0	24.1	2	3	2.22	4.71	5.01	5.19	1.32	7.8	13.9%	10.9%	.247	.264	25.7%	55.3%	14.3%	89.9%	6.7%	28.0%
2021	PHI	29	1	29.2	2	1	6.37	7.26	5.71	3.92	1.79	13.9	15.8%	6.8%	.362	.373	37.1%	56.9%	35.0%	70.1%	7.3%	25.7%
RP MLB AVG		42	0	44.0	3	2	4.16	4.26	4.15	4.18	1.32	8.1	24.5%	10.0%	.288	.279	24.2%	44.9%	13.6%	72.4%	12.8%	29.1%
4 Years		185	1	171.2	10	10	3.93	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.35	9.4	17.4%	7.6%	.302	.320	25.4%	53.5%	29.9%	76.1%	7.7%	26.5%

Repertoire

Sinker | 72%
Slider | 13%
Changeup | 11%
Four-Seamer | 2%
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2018 2019 2020 2021 All

Show 2021 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	92.8	18.5%	33.3%	45.3%	8.8%	20.4%	29.3%	68.0%	58.6%	43.9%	24.4%	.347	.434	.351	40.0%	.324	.424	37.3%	1,978
2019	92.4	26.1%	28.2%	47.5%	6.3%	24.7%	30.9%	67.3%	61.4%	56.8%	21.6%	.260	.314	.306	25.0%	.253	.301	25.9%	2,023
2020	91.3	74.1%	27.0%	50.4%	4.7%	26.8%	31.5%	68.9%	62.6%	60.0%	21.8%	.258	.323	.264	16.7%	.281	.342	34.3%	1,959
2021	92.0	71.8%	23.0%	50.1%	5.3%	22.1%	27.5%	65.1%	56.3%	61.0%	15.6%	.351	.405	.392	33.3%	.349	.410	40.6%	1,968
RP MLB AVG	93.0	31.7%	25.4%	48.8%	7.2%	19.0%	26.2%	63.7%	57.0%	54.7%	24.3%	.291	.364	.319	16.8%	.280	.359	28.9%	2,153

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.324	.424	.319	.510	37.3%	9.8%	43.9%	35.3%	90.6	86.9	10.9	1.2	0.8	-1.0	6.1	6.3	1,978
2019	.253	.301	.307	.363	25.9%	10.8%	50.0%	34.5%	93.9	91.5	8.7	1.3	0.7	-1.3	5.9	6.3	2,023
2020	.281	.342	.284	.346	34.3%	7.3%	32.7%	25.7%	89.2	92.7	-0.3	9.2	5.6	-1.1	5.7	6.7	1,959
2021	.349	.410	.384	.475	40.6%	7.8%	41.0%	31.4%	91.9	92.3	-0.3	9.5	6.4	-1.0	5.8	6.5	1,968
RP MLB AVG	.280	.359	.306	.355	28.9%	6.3%	37.4%	27.2%	87.7	86.1	5.7	8.8	5.6	-0.7	5.5	6.3	2,153

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	181	51	8	5	0	4	9	0	1	0	123	58	.347	.694	.434
2019	223	55	8	3	0	2	13	3	1	0	150	73	.260	.440	.314
2020	254	70	10	4	0	2	8	7	0	0	175	79	.258	.419	.323
2021	375	102	22	6	1	4	17	6	1	0	244	131	.351	.564	.405
RP MLB AVG	141	38	6	1	0	1	5	4	1	0	92	49	.291	.436	.364

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	43.9%	31.7%	24.4%	2.4%	40.0%	36.6%	31.7%	31.7%	16.0%	2.4%	34.1%	19.5%	24.4%	9.8%	39.0%
2019	56.8%	24.3%	21.6%	8.1%	25.0%	37.8%	32.4%	29.7%	19.3%	5.4%	29.7%	16.2%	37.8%	2.7%	35.1%
2020	60.0%	18.2%	21.8%	1.8%	16.7%	40.0%	38.2%	21.8%	15.7%	1.8%	52.7%	12.7%	23.6%	1.8%	36.4%
2021	61.0%	23.4%	15.6%	2.6%	33.3%	38.5%	41.0%	20.5%	16.8%	3.9%	42.9%	11.7%	27.3%	6.5%	31.2%
RP MLB AVG	54.7%	21.1%	24.3%	5.8%	16.8%	32.5%	40.2%	27.3%	18.0%	6.8%	38.6%	17.2%	26.5%	4.7%	33.0%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	37.3%	9.8%	43.9%	35.3%	.347	.434	.351	.415	.324	.424	.319	.510	90.6	86.9	10.9
2019	25.9%	10.8%	50.0%	34.5%	.260	.314	.306	.342	.253	.301	.307	.363	93.9	91.5	8.7
2020	34.3%	7.3%	32.7%	25.7%	.258	.323	.264	.291	.281	.342	.284	.346	89.2	92.7	-0.3
2021	40.6%	7.8%	41.0%	31.4%	.351	.405	.392	.423	.349	.410	.384	.475	91.9	92.3	-0.3
RP MLB AVG	28.9%	6.3%	37.4%	27.2%	.291	.364	.319	.344	.280	.359	.306	.355	87.7	86.1	5.7

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%
2018	33.3%	45.3%	8.8%	20.4%	29.3%	68.0%	58.6%	18.6%	47.5%	81.4%	63.6%	92.5%	23.1%	20.9%	62.0%	50.0%
2019	28.2%	47.5%	6.3%	24.7%	30.9%	67.3%	61.4%	14.7%	42.6%	85.3%	75.8%	90.3%	30.1%	23.4%	59.4%	45.3%
2020	27.0%	50.4%	4.7%	26.8%	31.5%	68.9%	62.6%	11.2%	42.1%	88.8%	76.5%	94.5%	34.3%	19.6%	72.4%	55.2%
2021	23.0%	50.1%	5.3%	22.1%	27.5%	65.1%	56.3%	12.4%	42.9%	87.6%	81.4%	89.8%	24.1%	18.7%	62.6%	48.6%
RP MLB AVG	25.4%	48.8%	7.2%	19.0%	26.2%	63.7%	57.0%	16.0%	44.7%	84.0%	72.7%	88.7%	22.7%	20.7%	59.2%	47.3%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	47.0%	21.5%	31.5%	22.1%	27.1%	50.8%	6.6%	38.1%	40.3%	64.6%	28.7%	23.8%	45.3%	20.5%	20.9%
2019	51.6%	19.3%	29.1%	23.8%	30.0%	46.2%	7.6%	40.8%	39.9%	64.1%	35.4%	21.1%	47.5%	14.7%	27.7%
2020	42.9%	18.5%	38.6%	28.0%	27.2%	44.9%	6.3%	28.7%	52.8%	65.4%	29.1%	22.0%	50.4%	18.7%	14.3%
2021	33.9%	23.5%	42.7%	17.6%	24.5%	57.9%	6.4%	32.5%	44.0%	59.7%	32.0%	24.3%	50.1%	16.1%	18.7%
RP MLB AVG	48.4%	24.4%	27.2%	27.1%	29.1%	43.8%	7.0%	37.3%	38.3%	61.5%	34.3%	21.2%	48.8%	16.7%	16.6%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	86.4	1.8%	33.3%	33.3%	38.9%	0.0%	38.9%	55.6%	50.0%	33.3%	66.7%	.200	.147	.333	0.0%	.173	.128	33.3%	2,189
2019	86.7	5.2%	38.9%	18.2%	22.7%	2.3%	25.0%	50.0%	43.2%	50.0%	50.0%	.273	.394	.400	33.3%	.178	.284	27.3%	2,293
2020	84.6	10.5%	36.8%	47.2%	16.7%	5.6%	22.2%	63.9%	61.1%	37.5%	62.5%	.091	.180	.000	20.0%	.166	.251	9.1%	2,296
2021	85.3	13.2%	31.4%	26.1%	15.9%	5.8%	21.7%	52.2%	49.3%	50.0%	30.0%	.154	.222	.111	33.3%	.257	.304	15.4%	2,348
RP MLB AVG	84.3	31.7%	31.4%	40.8%	16.1%	15.1%	31.2%	60.9%	55.9%	42.4%	36.8%	.219	.280	.284	14.2%	.207	.273	20.7%	2,413

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.173	.128	.288	.255	33.3%	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%	92.9	87.9	26.3	0.2	0.3	-1.1	6.1	6.1	2,189
2019	.178	.284	.187	.521	27.3%	16.7%	33.3%	18.2%	89.8	91.1	7.1	0.2	0.2	-1.3	5.9	6.1	2,293
2020	.166	.251	.118	.345	9.1%	12.5%	12.5%	9.1%	71.1	74.4	20.9	0.8	1.6	-1.2	5.8	6.3	2,296
2021	.257	.304	.276	.396	15.4%	0.0%	20.0%	15.4%	88.4	90.1	15.3	1.0	2.3	-1.1	5.9	6.4	2,348
RP MLB AVG	.207	.273	.266	.350	20.7%	6.1%	35.9%	22.7%	86.3	86.2	14.4	3.3	0.9	-0.8	5.7	6.2	2,413

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	18	6	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	10	8	.200	.200	.147
2019	44	11	1	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	22	22	.273	.727	.394
2020	36	11	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	23	13	.091	.364	.180
2021	69	13	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	36	33	.154	.385	.222
RP MLB AVG	184	46	5	2	0	1	15	3	1	1	114	69	.219	.372	.280

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	33.3%	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%	33.3%
2019	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	33.3%	83.3%	16.7%	0.0%	11.4%	0.0%	50.0%	16.7%	0.0%	16.7%	33.3%
2020	37.5%	0.0%	62.5%	37.5%	20.0%	50.0%	37.5%	12.5%	19.4%	25.0%	25.0%	37.5%	0.0%	0.0%	12.5%
2021	50.0%	20.0%	30.0%	0.0%	33.3%	50.0%	40.0%	10.0%	15.9%	0.0%	40.0%	40.0%	10.0%	10.0%	50.0%
RP MLB AVG	42.4%	20.8%	36.8%	10.7%	14.2%	45.1%	34.5%	20.4%	14.3%	5.1%	29.7%	29.3%	23.7%	6.2%	34.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	33.3%	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%	.200	.147	.333	.333	.173	.128	.288	.255	92.9	87.9	26.3
2019	27.3%	16.7%	33.3%	18.2%	.273	.394	.400	.500	.178	.284	.187	.521	89.8	91.1	7.1
2020	9.1%	12.5%	12.5%	9.1%	.091	.180	.000	.125	.166	.251	.118	.345	71.1	74.4	20.9
2021	15.4%	0.0%	20.0%	15.4%	.154	.222	.111	.200	.257	.304	.276	.396	88.4	90.1	15.3
RP MLB AVG	20.7%	6.1%	35.9%	22.7%	.219	.280	.284	.319	.207	.273	.266	.350	86.3	86.2	14.4

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%
2018	33.3%	33.3%	38.9%	0.0%	38.9%	55.6%	50.0%	70.0%	55.6%	30.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	18.2%	66.7%	66.7%
2019	38.9%	18.2%	22.7%	2.3%	25.0%	50.0%	43.2%	47.6%	47.7%	52.4%	35.7%	85.7%	4.5%	45.0%	42.9%	42.9%
2020	36.8%	47.2%	16.7%	5.6%	22.2%	63.9%	61.1%	28.6%	58.3%	71.4%	42.9%	85.7%	9.5%	28.6%	83.3%	50.0%
2021	31.4%	26.1%	15.9%	5.8%	21.7%	52.2%	49.3%	34.4%	46.4%	65.6%	50.0%	81.3%	9.8%	30.8%	37.5%	31.3%
RP MLB AVG	31.4%	40.8%	16.1%	15.1%	31.2%	60.9%	55.9%	35.1%	45.7%	64.9%	44.5%	79.6%	21.2%	26.7%	57.3%	49.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%