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James Karinchak

#99 - Relief Pitcher

Cleveland Guardians

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	9/22/1995 (26)
Height, Weight	6'3", 215 lb
Hometown	Walden, NY

2021 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	11	55.1	4.07	1.21	33.2%	13.6%	30.6%				95.9	13.9%	21.5%	38.8%	3.77	.297

	33^rd 3 Sv	111^th 44 IP	190^th 4.16 ERA	123^rd 1.32 WHIP	24^th 24.3% K%	305^th 9.9% BB%	95^th 29.0% CSW%				61^st 93.9 FB MPH	105^th 12.8% SwStr%	96^th 24.4% HC%	269^th 44.9% GB%	122^nd 4.26 xERA	130^th .310 xwOBA

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2022 Projection

Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
5	29	4.03	1.28	29.9%	10.8%

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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%
2019	CLE	5	0	5.1	0	0	1.69	1.06	0.66	2.52	0.75	5.3	36.4%	4.5%	.231	.256	16.7%	33.3%	0.0%	75.0%	18.1%	36.2%
2020	CLE	27	0	27.0	1	2	2.67	2.24	1.52	2.49	1.11	4.7	48.6%	14.7%	.342	.287	12.8%	27.5%	5.3%	73.4%	18.4%	39.5%
2021	CLE	60	0	55.1	7	4	4.07	3.69	4.31	3.77	1.21	5.7	33.2%	13.6%	.228	.254	21.5%	38.8%	20.0%	74.5%	13.9%	30.6%
RP MLB AVG		42	0	44.0	3	2	4.16	4.26	4.14	4.18	1.32	8.1	24.5%	10.0%	.288	.279	24.2%	44.9%	13.6%	72.4%	12.8%	29.1%
3 Years		92	0	87.2	8	6	3.49	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.15	5.4	38.0%	13.4%	.255	.262	18.6%	35.9%	14.7%	74.2%	15.4%	33.6%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 67%
Curveball | 32%
Cutter | 0%
Slider | 0%
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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
2019	97.0	44.7%	30.0%	52.4%	21.4%	11.9%	33.3%	66.7%	64.3%	0.0%	50.0%	.143	.124	.250	0.0%	.255	.262	28.6%	2,402
2020	95.5	50.2%	36.9%	44.7%	19.6%	13.6%	33.2%	64.3%	61.3%	26.1%	47.8%	.184	.236	.286	9.1%	.176	.230	24.4%	2,354
2021	95.9	67.3%	27.6%	45.3%	14.1%	12.5%	26.6%	61.6%	57.7%	43.0%	33.3%	.194	.322	.221	25.8%	.198	.328	24.3%	2,312
RP MLB AVG	93.9	47.5%	25.3%	50.6%	10.9%	16.8%	27.7%	64.7%	59.4%	37.1%	40.5%	.253	.343	.298	13.6%	.248	.344	27.5%	2,285

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.255	.262	.446	.459	28.6%	0.0%	75.0%	42.9%	93.0	89.2	32.8	0.6	1.6	-0.6	6.6	5.9	2,402
2020	.176	.230	.270	.348	24.4%	4.3%	39.1%	20.0%	89.8	91.6	22.8	2.9	12.1	0.1	6.5	6.0	2,354
2021	.198	.328	.231	.379	24.3%	10.8%	38.3%	21.2%	90.6	86.7	16.1	3.1	10.4	-0.3	6.3	6.0	2,312
RP MLB AVG	.248	.344	.288	.382	27.5%	8.9%	39.4%	25.3%	90.0	88.2	17.7	4.7	9.2	-0.7	5.7	6.4	2,285

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	42	7	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	28	14	.143	.143	.124
2020	235	45	4	1	1	1	19	3	0	0	151	84	.184	.342	.236
2021	695	170	14	5	0	8	47	27	2	0	428	267	.194	.403	.322
RP MLB AVG	292	72	9	3	0	2	17	9	1	0	190	101	.253	.434	.343

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	25.0%	0.0%	25.0%	75.0%	0.0%	23.8%	0.0%	0.0%	25.0%	50.0%	25.0%	50.0%
2020	26.1%	26.1%	47.8%	17.4%	9.1%	21.7%	34.8%	43.5%	21.3%	4.3%	13.0%	43.5%	21.7%	13.0%	39.1%
2021	43.0%	23.7%	33.3%	11.8%	25.8%	35.1%	40.4%	24.5%	21.4%	6.5%	34.4%	20.4%	18.3%	9.7%	34.4%
RP MLB AVG	37.1%	22.4%	40.5%	12.5%	13.6%	30.4%	38.4%	31.2%	21.0%	4.0%	25.2%	31.3%	23.6%	7.0%	36.8%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	28.6%	0.0%	75.0%	42.9%	.143	.124	.250	.250	.255	.262	.446	.459	93.0	89.2	32.8
2020	24.4%	4.3%	39.1%	20.0%	.184	.236	.286	.318	.176	.230	.270	.348	89.8	91.6	22.8
2021	24.3%	10.8%	38.3%	21.2%	.194	.322	.221	.287	.198	.328	.231	.379	90.6	86.7	16.1
RP MLB AVG	27.5%	8.9%	39.4%	25.3%	.253	.343	.298	.336	.248	.344	.288	.382	90.0	88.2	17.7

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%
2019	30.0%	52.4%	21.4%	11.9%	33.3%	66.7%	64.3%	39.1%	54.8%	60.9%	50.0%	64.7%	20.0%	8.3%	57.1%	57.1%
2020	36.9%	44.7%	19.6%	13.6%	33.2%	64.3%	61.3%	38.7%	50.6%	61.3%	56.3%	64.8%	16.9%	34.4%	64.5%	56.5%
2021	27.6%	45.3%	14.1%	12.5%	26.6%	61.6%	57.7%	28.7%	49.1%	71.3%	71.4%	71.2%	15.0%	21.6%	59.4%	46.9%
RP MLB AVG	25.3%	50.6%	10.9%	16.8%	27.7%	64.7%	59.4%	22.6%	47.9%	77.4%	67.1%	81.1%	21.0%	20.8%	60.3%	50.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	26.2%	42.9%	31.0%	52.4%	28.6%	19.0%	14.3%	14.3%	42.9%	59.5%	19.0%	28.6%	52.4%	8.0%	25.0%
2020	34.0%	31.9%	34.0%	66.8%	18.3%	14.9%	6.8%	17.4%	50.6%	57.9%	28.5%	27.2%	44.7%	8.8%	29.7%
2021	32.9%	29.9%	37.1%	59.3%	24.2%	16.5%	7.2%	25.0%	45.0%	48.8%	40.4%	30.6%	45.3%	12.4%	21.6%
RP MLB AVG	33.8%	27.2%	39.0%	46.3%	27.3%	26.4%	7.7%	29.5%	43.3%	55.2%	32.6%	28.5%	50.6%	13.1%	18.7%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	84.7	36.2%	44.4%	47.1%	17.6%	29.4%	47.1%	70.6%	70.6%	60.0%	40.0%	.000	.063	.000	0.0%	.078	.124	9.1%	2,560
2020	83.2	49.8%	26.2%	39.5%	17.2%	28.8%	45.9%	59.2%	56.2%	29.4%	47.1%	.140	.231	.412	0.0%	.105	.212	4.8%	2,348
2021	83.2	32.1%	25.1%	39.9%	13.3%	25.7%	39.0%	58.3%	55.9%	25.0%	50.0%	.133	.195	.250	7.1%	.166	.215	14.1%	2,303
RP MLB AVG	78.3	20.4%	26.7%	38.9%	11.5%	17.7%	29.2%	57.0%	51.5%	44.4%	30.9%	.258	.323	.321	14.4%	.245	.313	25.9%	2,394

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.078	.124	.155	.135	9.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	75.0	58.0	-2.6	0.2	-1.2	-0.5	6.6	5.4	2,560
2020	.105	.212	.309	.292	4.8%	0.0%	35.3%	9.5%	81.7	78.5	18.7	1.5	-3.4	0.3	6.7	5.7	2,348
2021	.166	.215	.328	.367	14.1%	0.0%	34.5%	15.4%	86.8	86.3	24.1	0.9	-4.6	-0.2	6.4	5.8	2,303
RP MLB AVG	.245	.313	.298	.384	25.9%	7.4%	40.1%	27.8%	87.4	86.7	11.3	4.4	-4.0	-0.7	5.9	6.1	2,394

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	34	11	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	2	24	10	.000	.000	.063
2020	233	63	7	0	0	0	34	12	0	5	138	95	.140	.140	.231
2021	331	65	5	1	1	1	31	5	0	3	193	138	.133	.233	.195
RP MLB AVG	75	17	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	44	31	.258	.440	.323

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	60.0%	0.0%	40.0%	0.0%	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	80.0%	8.8%	40.0%	60.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2020	29.4%	23.5%	47.1%	5.9%	0.0%	35.3%	41.2%	23.5%	6.0%	0.0%	23.5%	41.2%	35.3%	0.0%	41.2%
2021	25.0%	25.0%	50.0%	14.3%	7.1%	31.0%	37.9%	31.0%	10.6%	0.0%	21.4%	42.9%	28.6%	7.1%	32.1%
RP MLB AVG	44.4%	24.8%	30.9%	7.0%	14.4%	48.8%	32.5%	18.6%	12.2%	5.1%	31.2%	23.4%	27.8%	5.0%	39.7%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	9.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.063	.000	.000	.078	.124	.155	.135	75.0	58.0	-2.6
2020	4.8%	0.0%	35.3%	9.5%	.140	.231	.412	.412	.105	.212	.309	.292	81.7	78.5	18.7
2021	14.1%	0.0%	34.5%	15.4%	.133	.195	.250	.276	.166	.215	.328	.367	86.8	86.3	24.1
RP MLB AVG	25.9%	7.4%	40.1%	27.8%	.258	.323	.321	.358	.245	.313	.298	.384	87.4	86.7	11.3

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%
2019	44.4%	47.1%	17.6%	29.4%	47.1%	70.6%	70.6%	42.9%	41.2%	57.1%	37.5%	83.3%	50.0%	35.3%	75.0%	75.0%
2020	26.2%	39.5%	17.2%	28.8%	45.9%	59.2%	56.2%	56.3%	30.5%	43.7%	18.9%	70.6%	42.6%	26.1%	63.8%	57.4%
2021	25.1%	39.9%	13.3%	25.7%	39.0%	58.3%	55.9%	40.7%	32.6%	59.3%	34.0%	81.0%	33.7%	24.8%	48.9%	46.7%
RP MLB AVG	26.7%	38.9%	11.5%	17.7%	29.2%	57.0%	51.5%	29.2%	39.3%	70.8%	51.3%	84.2%	24.7%	26.7%	51.8%	44.9%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	20.6%	41.2%	38.2%	29.4%	17.6%	52.9%	11.8%	35.3%	23.5%	47.1%	29.4%	50.0%	47.1%	0.0%	29.4%
2020	11.2%	23.6%	65.2%	24.0%	19.7%	56.2%	4.7%	28.3%	48.1%	52.4%	25.8%	37.8%	39.5%	7.4%	38.6%
2021	24.2%	37.2%	38.7%	23.9%	17.5%	58.6%	6.3%	25.1%	37.8%	60.1%	16.9%	34.1%	39.9%	5.0%	27.4%
RP MLB AVG	30.8%	24.2%	45.0%	22.1%	19.6%	58.4%	5.6%	30.3%	45.5%	62.8%	14.6%	32.2%	38.9%	12.1%	19.2%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	93.6	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	88.0	24.6%	29.2%	44.6%	12.1%	13.5%	25.6%	62.4%	56.7%	46.0%	32.9%	.269	.327	.309	13.2%	.248	.310	27.8%	2,322

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8	6.2	-0.6	6.6	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.248	.310	.281	.340	27.8%	5.1%	37.3%	26.8%	86.8	86.1	12.1	1.7	4.4	-0.7	5.8	6.3	2,322

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0