José Suarez

#54 - Starting Pitcher

Los Angeles Angels

Bats / Throws	Left / Left
Date of Birth	1/3/1998 (25)
Height, Weight	5'10", 225 lb
Hometown	Naguanagua, VEN

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	8-8	109.0	3.96	1.25	22.3%	7.1%	27.9%

	66^th 7 W	111^th 117 IP	89^th 4.18 ERA	92^nd 1.28 WHIP	79^th 21.3% K%	99^th 7.5% BB%	98^th 27.9% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	92.6	12.6%	26.2%	43.5%	4.97	3.62

	132^nd 93.3 FB MPH	64^th 11.7% SwStr%	83^rd 27.1% HC%	100^th 44.0% GB%	61^st 4.90 PLV	62^nd 4.16 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Show 2022 MLB Percentile | Show 2022 MLB Average

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
2019	LAA	19	15	81.0	2	6	7.11	-	6.73	-	1.64	11.1	19.2%	8.8%	.326	-	-	2.56	-	68.6%	11.6%	27.4%	-
2020	LAA	2	2	2.1	0	2	38.57	14.43	16.05	12.79	6.43	42.9	8.7%	21.7%	.643	43.5%	46.7%	4.29	33.3%	41.1%	13.6%	27.3%	4.66
2021	LAA	23	14	98.1	8	8	3.75	4.00	4.12	4.20	1.23	7.8	20.6%	8.7%	.269	24.7%	48.5%	1.01	14.1%	73.0%	12.1%	28.5%	4.72
2022	LAA	22	20	109.0	8	8	3.96	3.62	3.91	3.83	1.25	8.5	22.3%	7.1%	.290	26.2%	43.5%	1.16	13.3%	75.6%	12.6%	27.9%	4.97
SP MLB Percentile		44	38	44	60	27	55	69	57	64	51	53	60	50	50	58	49	50	51	66	66	50	68
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
4 Years		66	51	290.2	18	24	5.05	-	-	-	1.39	9.2	20.6%	8.4%	.299	23.0%	45.8%	1.52	26.3%	71.2%	12.1%	27.9%	4.84

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 34%
Changeup | 25%
Slider | 17%
Curveball | 15%
Sinker | 9%
All Pitches

2019 2020 2021 2022 All

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
2019	91.7	34.5%	-	-	7.6%	19.1%	26.7%	60.8%	54.4%	-	-	.340	.434	.319	-	-	-	-	-
2020	93.3	43.2%	15.0%	47.4%	2.6%	21.1%	23.7%	65.8%	47.4%	55.6%	11.1%	.778	.821	.750	100.0%	.454	.534	54.5%	2,236
2021	92.9	38.6%	25.2%	50.1%	8.8%	17.1%	25.9%	64.8%	58.7%	40.8%	32.0%	.300	.397	.320	24.2%	.311	.400	31.0%	2,192
2022	92.6	33.9%	29.8%	57.3%	10.9%	17.4%	28.3%	69.9%	63.2%	31.1%	42.7%	.305	.390	.354	13.6%	.276	.364	33.8%	2,238
SP MLB Percentile	33	32	73	94	71	48	64	86	76	39	53	27	30	19	45	35	44	31	49
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
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.454	.534	.423	.497	54.5%	22.2%	77.8%	63.6%	94.8	100.2	0.7	5.8	8.3	1.9	5.4	6.1	2,236
2021	.311	.400	.339	.448	31.0%	9.7%	46.7%	33.3%	90.4	83.6	12.7	5.9	8.6	2.1	5.2	6.2	2,192
2022	.276	.364	.313	.412	33.8%	6.8%	42.7%	29.7%	90.6	86.8	21.1	6.1	8.8	2.0	5.2	6.1	2,238
SP MLB Percentile	35	44	27	38	31	79	39	40	51	76	39	71	32	93	5	20	49
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
2019	513	110	21	2	0	10	17	10	1	2	312	201	.340	.670	.434
2020	38	11	5	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	25	13	.778	1.222	.821
2021	637	147	22	9	0	8	25	16	1	1	413	224	.300	.554	.397
2022	604	148	25	8	1	6	29	15	1	0	422	182	.305	.519	.390
SP MLB Percentile	51	49	38	37	13	38	58	41	37	31	54	54	27	34	30
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%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	55.6%	33.3%	11.1%	0.0%	100.0%	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%	18.4%	0.0%	22.2%	0.0%	55.6%	0.0%	33.3%
2021	40.8%	28.2%	32.0%	8.7%	24.2%	30.8%	39.4%	29.8%	22.4%	7.8%	26.2%	19.4%	30.1%	7.8%	41.7%
2022	31.1%	26.2%	42.7%	10.7%	13.6%	22.3%	43.7%	34.0%	24.5%	1.9%	20.4%	35.0%	26.2%	9.7%	42.7%
SP MLB Percentile	39	26	53	39	45	7	93	61	87	22	40	63	37	23	22
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
2019	-	-	-	-	.340	.434	.319	.402	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	54.5%	22.2%	77.8%	63.6%	.778	.821	.750	.778	.454	.534	.423	.497	94.8	100.2	0.7
2021	31.0%	9.7%	46.7%	33.3%	.300	.397	.320	.371	.311	.400	.339	.448	90.4	83.6	12.7
2022	33.8%	6.8%	42.7%	29.7%	.305	.390	.354	.392	.276	.364	.313	.412	90.6	86.8	21.1
SP MLB Percentile	31	79	39	40	27	30	19	19	35	44	27	38	51	76	39
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%
2019	-	-	7.6%	19.1%	26.7%	60.8%	54.4%	18.2%	41.7%	81.8%	-	-	23.5%	-	49.3%	41.8%
2020	15.0%	47.4%	2.6%	21.1%	23.7%	65.8%	47.4%	5.9%	44.7%	94.1%	100.0%	92.9%	21.1%	16.7%	77.8%	66.7%
2021	25.2%	50.1%	8.8%	17.1%	25.9%	64.8%	58.7%	18.4%	47.7%	81.6%	73.8%	84.4%	22.9%	18.5%	60.3%	51.3%
2022	29.8%	57.3%	10.9%	17.4%	28.3%	69.9%	63.2%	20.8%	52.5%	79.2%	61.0%	85.0%	21.2%	24.6%	67.8%	57.9%
SP MLB Percentile	73	94	71	48	64	86	76	61	81	61	91	47	40	67	77	84
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%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	63.2%	15.4%	21.4%	-	11.4%	15.5%
2020	15.8%	21.1%	63.2%	34.2%	26.3%	39.5%	5.3%	42.1%	36.8%	50.0%	34.2%	15.8%	47.4%	21.1%	0.0%
2021	38.8%	24.3%	36.9%	36.4%	26.7%	36.9%	7.4%	34.5%	41.1%	57.6%	14.4%	27.9%	50.1%	13.9%	14.0%
2022	32.9%	28.0%	39.1%	48.7%	30.8%	20.5%	9.1%	34.1%	37.9%	54.6%	17.7%	27.6%	57.3%	13.9%	17.4%
SP MLB Percentile	36	50	60	44	89	35	88	77	28	23	12	45	94	47	62
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
2019	513	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	38	5.03	191	52.6%	10.5%	36.8%	15.8%	5.5	10.29	+6
2021	637	4.81	3,067	38.6%	22.0%	39.4%	-0.8%	6.3	4.98	+0
2022	604	5.06	3,057	44.9%	22.8%	32.3%	12.6%	4.2	3.79	+0
SP MLB Percentile	51	88	57	84	71	92	92	26	-	46
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
2019	81.8	20.9%	-	-	19.3%	5.8%	25.1%	65.3%	56.9%	-	-	.286	.358	.397	-	-	-	-	-
2020	83.4	36.4%	40.7%	15.6%	28.1%	3.1%	31.3%	50.0%	46.9%	66.7%	33.3%	.200	.417	.333	0.0%	.361	.596	25.0%	1,433
2021	82.4	28.4%	39.6%	32.5%	20.7%	7.3%	28.0%	62.0%	57.9%	47.8%	33.3%	.146	.177	.209	0.0%	.194	.230	19.7%	1,599
2022	82.4	24.6%	45.4%	36.2%	18.5%	6.6%	25.1%	64.9%	56.9%	47.5%	23.2%	.243	.278	.340	8.7%	.209	.261	20.9%	1,575
SP MLB Percentile	15	81	94	51	82	17	60	75	66	37	40	52	60	23	60	74	72	63	29
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
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.361	.596	.413	.889	25.0%	33.3%	33.3%	12.5%	102.0	104.8	2.7	6.7	3.7	2.0	5.3	6.2	1,433
2021	.194	.230	.270	.296	19.7%	4.4%	30.8%	20.3%	86.4	84.1	11.9	5.1	5.0	2.2	5.1	6.2	1,599
2022	.209	.261	.278	.347	20.9%	9.1%	34.3%	22.2%	88.6	88.3	5.9	7.9	2.9	2.1	5.2	6.2	1,575
SP MLB Percentile	74	72	48	52	63	14	53	73	24	41	54	31	25	91	7	28	29
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
2019	311	102	13	10	0	3	30	10	0	1	203	108	.286	.495	.358
2020	32	8	0	1	0	0	2	3	0	1	16	16	.200	.400	.417
2021	468	138	11	8	0	0	40	7	0	2	290	178	.146	.208	.177
2022	439	153	23	10	0	2	46	8	0	1	285	154	.243	.354	.278
SP MLB Percentile	85	89	11	5	19	29	93	13	23	13	87	18	52	58	60
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%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	66.7%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	33.3%	9.4%	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%
2021	47.8%	18.9%	33.3%	5.6%	0.0%	56.0%	29.7%	14.3%	14.5%	5.6%	35.6%	27.8%	21.1%	5.6%	33.3%
2022	47.5%	29.3%	23.2%	3.0%	8.7%	53.5%	31.3%	15.2%	17.3%	2.0%	41.4%	22.2%	22.2%	3.0%	38.4%
SP MLB Percentile	37	14	40	28	60	61	53	37	71	29	65	53	69	60	29
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
2019	-	-	-	-	.286	.358	.397	.426	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	25.0%	33.3%	33.3%	12.5%	.200	.417	.333	.333	.361	.596	.413	.889	102.0	104.8	2.7
2021	19.7%	4.4%	30.8%	20.3%	.146	.177	.209	.209	.194	.230	.270	.296	86.4	84.1	11.9
2022	20.9%	9.1%	34.3%	22.2%	.243	.278	.340	.354	.209	.261	.278	.347	88.6	88.3	5.9