Brandon McCarthy

Starting Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	7/7/1983 (39)
Height, Weight	6'8", 200 lb
Hometown	Glendale, CA

2018 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	7 W	122 IP	4.35 ERA	1.31 WHIP	21.1% K%	8.1% BB%	28.1% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	-	-	-	-	-	-

	92.4 FB MPH	10.9% SwStr%	- HC%	- GB%	- PLV	- xERA

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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
2018	ATL	15	15	78.2	6	3	4.92	-	4.80	-	1.46	10.8	19.2%	6.2%	.338	-	-	1.72	-	74.5%	8.1%	26.9%	-
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		22	22	122.0	7	7	4.35	-	4.35	-	1.31	8.7	21.1%	8.1%	.292	-	-	-	-	72.8%	10.9%	28.1%	-
1 Year		15	15	78.2	6	3	4.92	-	-	-	1.46	10.8	19.2%	6.2%	.338	-	-	1.72	-	74.5%	8.1%	26.9%	-

Repertoire

Sinker | 31%
Cutter | 26%
Curveball | 19%
Slider | 6%
Four-Seamer | 1%
All Pitches

2018 All

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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	92.5	30.6%	-	-	5.6%	21.5%	27.2%	69.1%	61.6%	-	-	.333	.391	.348	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	91.7	12.0%	-	-	5.9%	18.4%	24.2%	63.5%	56.1%	-	-	.311	.377	.323	-	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	372	94	20	4	0	4	11	7	0	0	257	115	.333	.524	.391
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	138	38	6	2	0	1	5	3	0	0	89	49	.311	.503	.377

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.333	.391	.348	.384	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	.311	.377	.323	.353	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	-	-	5.6%	21.5%	27.2%	69.1%	61.6%	11.9%	47.6%	88.1%	-	-	26.0%	-	71.7%	55.2%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	5.9%	18.4%	24.2%	63.5%	56.1%	13.0%	45.1%	87.0%	-	-	22.4%	-	58.7%	45.7%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	71.2%	12.1%	16.7%	-	18.1%	17.7%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	63.4%	16.4%	20.3%	-	17.6%	13.6%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	372	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	138	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	91.4	26.3%	-	-	10.7%	14.7%	25.4%	65.5%	58.3%	-	-	.274	.353	.311	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	88.0	7.2%	-	-	11.1%	13.5%	24.5%	63.1%	56.6%	-	-	.277	.337	.320	-	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	319	94	16	2	1	4	19	10	0	0	209	110	.274	.464	.353
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	106	28	4	1	0	1	5	2	0	0	69	37	.277	.437	.337

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19.7%	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.274	.353	.311	.354	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	.277	.337	.320	.347	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	-	-	10.7%	14.7%	25.4%	65.5%	58.3%	21.0%	50.8%	79.0%	-	-	19.1%	-	57.7%	45.1%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	11.1%	13.5%	24.5%	63.1%	56.6%	21.5%	49.7%	78.5%	-	-	16.9%	-	61.2%	48.2%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62.4%	9.7%	27.9%	-	20.6%	21.3%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	59.3%	12.3%	28.4%	-	16.4%	19.2%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	319	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	106	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	80.2	19.0%	-	-	8.7%	22.9%	31.6%	65.4%	55.8%	-	-	.367	.415	.452	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	78.0	6.6%	-	-	11.6%	19.0%	30.5%	58.8%	53.4%	-	-	.258	.315	.321	-	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	231	61	14	5	0	3	15	1	0	2	151	80	.367	.600	.415
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	83	20	3	1	0	1	6	1	0	0	50	33	.258	.432	.315

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12.6%	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.367	.415	.452	.489	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	.258	.315	.321	.354	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	-	-	8.7%	22.9%	31.6%	65.4%	55.8%	20.4%	42.4%	79.6%	-	-	35.0%	-	69.2%	61.5%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	11.6%	19.0%	30.5%	58.8%	53.4%	29.2%	39.8%	70.8%	-	-	26.8%	-	55.1%	47.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	53.2%	8.7%	38.1%	-	16.3%	15.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	63.5%	3.7%	32.9%	-	12.2%	18.6%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	231	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	83	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	85.1	5.9%	-	-	16.7%	5.6%	22.2%	62.5%	52.8%	-	-	.280	.351	.400	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	84.0	8.9%	-	-	14.6%	14.6%	29.2%	61.6%	55.6%	-	-	.255	.309	.316	-	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	72	25	2	4	0	1	9	0	0	0	45	27	.280	.560	.351
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	104	28	3	1	0	1	9	1	0	0	66	38	.255	.422	.309

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.280	.351	.400	.438	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	.255	.309	.316	.345	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	-	-	16.7%	5.6%	22.2%	62.5%	52.8%	29.3%	56.9%	70.7%	-	-	9.1%	-	42.9%	42.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	14.6%	14.6%	29.2%	61.6%	55.6%	30.6%	47.0%	69.4%	-	-	21.0%	-	59.0%	49.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	45.8%	6.9%	47.2%	-	18.2%	26.5%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	56.3%	7.2%	36.5%	-	14.3%	18.7%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	72	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	104	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	92.1	0.7%	-	-	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	62.5%	62.5%	-	-	.000	.000	.000	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	92.4	17.6%	-	-	8.2%	19.2%	27.4%	64.3%	58.3%	-	-	.283	.374	.314	-	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	.000	.000	.000
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	228	55	8	3	0	2	10	6	1	0	149	79	.283	.499	.374

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.000	.000	.000	.000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	.283	.374	.314	.353	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	-	-	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	62.5%	62.5%	0.0%	37.5%	100.0%	-	-	20.0%	-	50.0%	50.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	8.2%	19.2%	27.4%	64.3%	58.3%	18.0%	45.0%	82.0%	-	-	25.0%	-	61.5%	51.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62.5%	12.5%	25.0%	-	20.0%	0.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	58.3%	14.5%	27.3%	-	13.6%	15.2%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	228	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Pitch Type	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
Sinker	92.5	30.6%	-	-	5.6%	21.5%	27.2%	69.1%	61.6%	-	-	.333	.391	.348	-	-	-	-	-
Cutter	91.4	26.3%	-	-	10.7%	14.7%	25.4%	65.5%	58.3%	-