Jake Woodford

#44 - Starting Pitcher

St. Louis Cardinals

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	10/28/1996 (26)
Height, Weight	6'4", 215 lb
Hometown	Tampa, FL

2023 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	1-2	30.0	5.40	1.70	13.0%	8.0%	27.4%

	128^th 3 W	135^th 43 IP	139^th 4.86 ERA	166^th 1.38 WHIP	185^th 21.2% K%	105^th 8.3% BB%	121^st 28.1% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	91.6	7.9%	40.4%	54.8%	4.95	6.53

	94^th 93.4 FB MPH	186^th 11.6% SwStr%	193^rd 27.9% HC%	22^nd 43.9% GB%	141^st 5.06 PLV	179^th 4.74 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
2020	STL	12	1	21.0	1	0	5.57	4.62	6.71	4.24	1.19	8.6	18.8%	5.9%	.228	29.8%	52.4%	3.00	36.8%	78.9%	9.2%	26.1%	4.84
2021	STL	26	8	67.2	3	4	3.99	4.86	4.51	5.15	1.34	8.8	17.1%	8.5%	.291	29.1%	44.0%	0.93	10.1%	75.1%	9.0%	26.1%	4.72
2022	STL	27	1	48.1	4	0	2.23	3.48	3.14	4.38	1.12	8.0	12.8%	5.9%	.278	29.3%	52.6%	0.19	2.3%	78.4%	8.6%	24.2%	4.80
2023	STL	7	6	30.0	1	2	5.40	6.33	6.53	4.80	1.70	12.0	13.0%	8.0%	.333	40.4%	54.8%	2.10	31.8%	79.2%	7.9%	27.4%	4.95
SP MLB Percentile		34	25	30	17	48	29	9	9	38	16	11	6	47	21	2	89	12	3	81	6	38	27
SP MLB AVG		8	8	43.0	3	3	4.86	4.74	4.70	4.65	1.38	9.1	21.2%	8.3%	.300	27.9%	43.9%	-	14.7%	71.3%	11.6%	28.1%	5.06
4 Years		72	16	167.0	9	6	3.93	-	-	-	1.32	9.1	15.3%	7.4%	.288	31.4%	49.6%	1.19	14.3%	77.2%	8.7%	25.9%	4.80

Repertoire

Sinker | 49%
Slider | 23%
Curveball | 14%
Four-Seamer | 9%
Changeup | 5%
All Pitches

2020 2021 2022 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
2020	92.6	5.3%	20.0%	21.1%	5.3%	15.8%	21.1%	36.8%	36.8%	-	-	.000	.350	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	91.3	36.5%	24.0%	57.6%	7.6%	23.9%	31.5%	70.6%	64.7%	48.9%	25.6%	.248	.319	.241	17.4%	.304	.365	32.8%	2,000
2022	91.9	38.0%	39.8%	49.8%	8.7%	15.1%	23.8%	73.6%	63.8%	66.7%	19.0%	.280	.295	.310	0.0%	.259	.284	35.0%	2,016
2023	91.6	48.6%	11.0%	56.5%	5.5%	25.8%	31.4%	67.5%	60.5%	61.1%	14.8%	.306	.364	.315	25.0%	.285	.356	39.7%	2,000
SP MLB Percentile	28	92	4	72	46	78	73	49	54	63	27	42	43	54	27	47	41	33	15
SP MLB AVG	92.6	24.7%	25.9%	51.5%	5.8%	21.3%	27.2%	66.0%	58.6%	55.8%	22.7%	.304	.363	.331	16.1%	.298	.366	34.8%	2,145

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7.1	7.7	-2.0	5.5	-	-
2021	.304	.365	.313	.369	32.8%	4.4%	37.4%	29.1%	90.0	85.9	8.3	8.1	5.5	-2.1	5.6	6.5	2,000
2022	.259	.284	.281	.283	35.0%	4.8%	28.6%	23.3%	88.9	83.5	2.3	7.8	4.8	-2.4	5.5	6.5	2,016
2023	.285	.356	.289	.357	39.7%	9.3%	28.6%	22.9%	92.6	89.7	-0.4	7.8	3.2	-1.6	5.2	6.6	2,000
SP MLB Percentile	47	41	63	49	33	31	79	77	28	47	77	18	7	37	12	61	15
SP MLB AVG	.298	.366	.314	.378	34.8%	7.2%	38.7%	29.4%	90.0	86.8	5.9	9.0	5.7	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,145

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	19	6	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	7	12	.000	.000	.350
2021	422	117	17	3	1	4	13	10	3	0	298	124	.248	.416	.319
2022	265	103	22	3	1	0	11	8	0	0	195	70	.280	.333	.295
2023	271	70	13	4	0	2	7	6	1	0	183	88	.306	.468	.364
SP MLB Percentile	84	81	15	11	15	16	66	17	13	7	82	13	42	37	43
SP MLB AVG	145	40	7	2	0	1	6	4	1	0	97	48	.304	.451	.363

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15.8%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	48.9%	25.6%	25.6%	8.9%	17.4%	34.1%	38.5%	27.5%	17.5%	3.3%	35.6%	23.3%	25.6%	7.8%	37.8%
2022	66.7%	14.3%	19.0%	8.3%	0.0%	39.3%	42.9%	17.9%	18.1%	7.1%	50.0%	14.3%	21.4%	2.4%	21.4%
2023	61.1%	24.1%	14.8%	0.0%	25.0%	50.0%	30.4%	19.6%	15.5%	1.9%	53.7%	14.8%	14.8%	5.6%	29.6%
SP MLB Percentile	63	37	27	0	27	73	34	25	31	39	81	46	82	38	61
SP MLB AVG	55.8%	21.6%	22.7%	5.1%	16.1%	38.6%	35.2%	26.2%	17.6%	5.1%	40.3%	16.3%	25.3%	5.8%	33.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	-	-	-	-	.000	.350	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	32.8%	4.4%	37.4%	29.1%	.248	.319	.241	.275	.304	.365	.313	.369	90.0	85.9	8.3
2022	35.0%	4.8%	28.6%	23.3%	.280	.295	.310	.310	.259	.284	.281	.283	88.9	83.5	2.3
2023	39.7%	9.3%	28.6%	22.9%	.306	.364	.315	.339	.285	.356	.289	.357	92.6	89.7	-0.4
SP MLB Percentile	33	31	79	77	42	43	54	52	47	41	63	49	28	47	77
SP MLB AVG	34.8%	7.2%	38.7%	29.4%	.304	.363	.331	.356	.298	.366	.314	.378	90.0	86.8	5.9

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%
2020	20.0%	21.1%	5.3%	15.8%	21.1%	36.8%	36.8%	25.0%	21.1%	75.0%	66.7%	100.0%	16.7%	37.5%	-	-
2021	24.0%	57.6%	7.6%	23.9%	31.5%	70.6%	64.7%	16.2%	46.7%	83.8%	67.4%	88.3%	28.6%	15.9%	67.9%	56.9%
2022	39.8%	49.8%	8.7%	15.1%	23.8%	73.6%	63.8%	14.8%	58.5%	85.2%	69.8%	93.1%	19.9%	35.7%	67.7%	54.8%
2023	11.0%	56.5%	5.5%	25.8%	31.4%	67.5%	60.5%	13.3%	41.7%	86.7%	84.6%	87.0%	35.5%	6.5%	68.4%	59.5%
SP MLB Percentile	4	72	46	78	73	49	54	52	30	52	38	73	90	2	63	78
SP MLB AVG	25.9%	51.5%	5.8%	21.3%	27.2%	66.0%	58.6%	13.1%	44.7%	86.9%	77.5%	90.6%	25.2%	20.7%	64.0%	50.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2020	47.4%	26.3%	26.3%	5.3%	10.5%	84.2%	0.0%	36.8%	36.8%	31.6%	26.3%	42.1%	21.1%	0.0%	37.5%
2021	35.3%	31.8%	32.9%	26.3%	33.4%	40.3%	11.8%	22.0%	46.2%	59.7%	20.9%	19.4%	57.6%	17.5%	14.6%
2022	56.6%	22.6%	20.8%	29.1%	32.5%	38.5%	6.4%	47.5%	29.8%	58.9%	14.7%	26.4%	49.8%	25.6%	15.7%
2023	40.6%	19.2%	40.2%	28.4%	29.9%	41.7%	6.3%	26.6%	54.2%	61.3%	15.9%	22.9%	56.5%	13.3%	11.3%
SP MLB Percentile	33	10	84	51	53	54	31	13	93	45	46	52	72	24	31
SP MLB AVG	47.4%	26.4%	26.1%	29.6%	29.8%	40.7%	7.9%	40.2%	33.3%	62.8%	15.6%	21.7%	51.5%	18.3%	15.7%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2020	19	3.53	67	5.3%	31.6%	63.2%	-57.9%	-0.3	9.49	-1
2021	422	4.68	1,975	35.8%	21.6%	42.7%	-6.9%	-3.6	5.48	-4
2022	265	4.53	1,168	33.7%	19.8%	46.5%	-12.8%	-2.0	4.52	+7
2023	271	4.81	1,302	39.1%	24.7%	36.2%	3.0%	-0.4	4.80	-2
SP MLB Percentile	84	37	81	38	79	54	54	69	-	87
SP MLB AVG	145	4.87	708	42.2%	20.5%	37.4%	4.8%	0.9	-	+1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	84.5	26.9%	30.2%	45.4%	12.4%	14.4%	26.8%	70.1%	63.9%	50.0%	25.0%	.240	.270	.263	20.0%	.275	.315	36.0%	2,261
2021	82.2	22.6%	27.5%	38.7%	14.2%	12.6%	26.8%	58.6%	52.1%	37.5%	42.5%	.274	.308	.410	5.9%	.223	.274	19.4%	2,442
2022	82.1	28.1%	27.3%	43.9%	12.2%	14.8%	27.0%	62.2%	58.7%	35.5%	54.8%	.189	.214	.200	5.9%	.262	.312	18.4%	2,522
2023	81.6	23.1%	24.2%	48.8%	11.6%	15.5%	27.1%	64.3%	56.6%	46.7%	26.7%	.286	.340	.310	12.5%	.272	.340	41.0%	2,498
SP MLB Percentile	21	48	18	85	24	61	37	55	50	62	27	29	35	39	52	27	32	7	70
SP MLB AVG	84.1	24.5%	32.9%	41.7%	14.8%	14.5%	29.2%	62.5%	56.5%	42.5%	36.7%	.252	.319	.302	15.5%	.246	.319	25.0%	2,373

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2020	.275	.315	.308	.394	36.0%	20.0%	45.0%	36.0%	91.4	92.8	12.4	1.5	-0.7	-2.3	5.6	6.4	2,261
2021	.223	.274	.324	.372	19.4%	7.5%	40.0%	23.9%	87.4	84.0	18.8	5.8	-1.1	-2.4	5.6	6.3	2,442
2022	.262	.312	.259	.382	18.4%	3.2%	35.5%	28.9%	85.2	88.5	24.5	6.3	-1.7	-2.6	5.6	6.3	2,522
2023	.272	.340	.294	.371	41.0%	13.3%	46.7%	35.9%	92.9	96.3	7.7	6.0	-1.3	-1.9	5.3	6.4	2,498
SP MLB Percentile	27	32	34	47	7	20	21	15	9	9	74	78	9	24	10	41	70
SP MLB AVG	.246	.319	.288	.392	25.0%	8.8%	38.1%	26.6%	87.9	87.0	14.4	3.6	1.3	-0.8	5.7	6.4	2,373

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	97	25	4	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	68	29	.240	.400	.270
2021	261	67	13	3	0	1	22	5	0	1	153	108	.274	.371	.308
2022	196	38	4	2	0	1	7	0	0	0	122	74	.189	.324	.214
2023	129	39	6	3	0	1	6	1	2	0	83	46	.286	.457	.340
SP MLB Percentile	54	63	27	14	11	37	43	45	3	33	58	45	29	35	35
SP MLB AVG	144	38	5	2	0	1	10	2	0	0	91	53	.252	.440	.319

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%	20.0%	35.0%	55.0%	10.0%	22.7%	0.0%	40.0%	15.0%	20.0%	5.0%	25.0%
2021	37.5%	20.0%	42.5%	17.5%	5.9%	32.5%	42.5%	25.0%	16.5%	2.5%	25.0%	32.5%	25.0%	7.5%	40.0%
2022	35.5%	9.7%	54.8%	22.6%	5.9%	25.8%	41.9%	32.3%	19.4%	3.2%	19.4%	41.9%	25.8%	6.5%	22.6%
2023	46.7%	26.7%	26.7%	3.3%	12.5%	46.7%	40.0%	13.3%	14.0%	6.7%	26.7%	20.0%	20.0%	13.3%	33.3%
SP MLB Percentile	62	23	27	27	52	53	72	24	41	78	41	26	55	10	53
SP MLB AVG	42.5%	20.9%	36.7%	10.3%	15.5%	46.7%	33.0%	20.4%	15.2%	3.7%	30.2%	28.9%	22.9%	5.5%	34.3%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	36.0%	20.0%	45.0%	36.0%	.240	.270	.263	.300	.275	.315	.308	.394	91.4	92.8	12.4
2021	19.4%	7.5%	40.0%	23.9%	.274	.308	.410	.425	.223	.274	.324	.372	87.4	84.0	18.8
2022	18.4%	3.2%	35.5%	28.9%	.189	.214	.200	.226	.262	.312	.259	.382	85.2	88.5	24.5
2023	41.0%	13.3%	46.7%	35.9%	.286	.340	.310	.333	.272	.340	.294