Michael Pineda

Starting Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	1/18/1989 (33)
Height, Weight	6'7", 280 lb
Hometown	Yaguate, DOM

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	2-7	46.2	5.79	1.41	13.0%	4.0%	24.8%				89.9	8.8%	36.9%	42.1%	5.39	.363

	166^th 7 W	180^th 115 IP	182^nd 4.18 ERA	150^th 1.28 WHIP	197^th 21.2% K%	9^th 7.5% BB%	176^th 27.9% CSW%				189^th 93.3 FB MPH	179^th 11.6% SwStr%	199^th 27.1% HC%	116^th 44.1% GB%	183^rd 4.16 xERA	177^th .320 xwOBA

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2022 Projection

W	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
4	120	4.10	1.28	21.0%	6.2%

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Stats Glossary

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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	MIN	26	26	146.0	11	5	4.01	1.77	4.03	4.24	1.16	8.7	23.3%	4.7%	.294	.259	21.2%	39.7%	28.8%	74.8%	13.4%	28.6%
2020	MIN	5	5	26.2	2	0	3.37	2.72	2.20	4.78	1.20	8.6	22.5%	6.3%	.321	.259	22.5%	37.2%	0.0%	69.7%	15.4%	27.7%
2021	MIN	22	21	109.1	9	8	3.62	4.97	4.22	4.32	1.23	9.4	19.2%	4.6%	.297	.303	34.9%	42.9%	14.2%	77.7%	11.4%	28.8%
2022	DET	11	11	46.2	2	7	5.79	5.33	6.17	4.70	1.41	11.3	13.0%	4.0%	.294	.301	36.9%	42.1%	21.3%	73.2%	8.8%	24.8%
SP MLB AVG		21	21	115.0	7	7	4.18	4.16	4.14	4.11	1.28	8.7	21.3%	7.5%	.291	.283	27.1%	43.9%	13.3%	73.2%	11.7%	27.9%
4 Years		64	63	328.2	24	20	4.08	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.22	9.3	20.4%	4.7%	.297	.286	29.4%	41.3%	18.0%	75.0%	12.3%	28.0%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 58%
Slider | 21%
Changeup | 19%
Cutter | 2%
Curveball | 0%
Sinker | 0%
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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
2019	92.3	28.8%	25.7%	54.3%	9.1%	19.5%	28.6%	69.1%	62.9%	36.9%	43.4%	.268	.331	.289	15.1%	.239	.311	29.3%	2,006
2020	92.1	50.1%	18.9%	60.5%	11.0%	17.1%	28.1%	68.9%	61.8%	36.1%	47.2%	.381	.415	.444	0.0%	.299	.354	33.3%	1,965
2021	90.6	54.1%	25.1%	61.7%	7.5%	23.9%	31.4%	75.1%	68.2%	41.2%	38.7%	.284	.345	.298	13.3%	.300	.374	44.0%	1,951
2022	89.9	57.7%	25.8%	61.4%	5.5%	23.0%	28.4%	73.2%	63.7%	32.7%	44.2%	.354	.462	.316	21.7%	.354	.439	43.7%	1,943
SP MLB AVG	93.3	38.9%	26.3%	50.2%	9.3%	17.6%	26.9%	65.2%	59.4%	35.1%	41.5%	.267	.353	.296	13.9%	.263	.357	31.1%	2,250

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.239	.311	.251	.356	29.3%	7.4%	38.5%	28.7%	90.1	90.1	18.2	0.5	1.1	-2.3	6.5	6.1	2,006
2020	.299	.354	.333	.365	33.3%	13.9%	36.1%	25.5%	91.8	85.2	19.6	4.7	8.8	-2.0	6.3	6.3	1,965
2021	.300	.374	.307	.416	44.0%	9.8%	45.4%	36.2%	92.5	92.0	17.5	4.4	8.6	-2.1	6.2	6.3	1,951
2022	.354	.439	.329	.467	43.7%	14.4%	45.7%	40.0%	94.4	93.2	21.4	3.8	8.4	-2.0	6.3	6.2	1,943
SP MLB AVG	.263	.357	.287	.397	31.1%	10.0%	41.6%	29.1%	90.5	88.7	18.7	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	657	164	26	7	0	8	31	10	1	0	454	203	.268	.471	.331
2020	228	51	10	6	0	0	8	6	1	0	157	71	.381	.524	.415
2021	924	243	38	15	1	10	36	12	1	0	694	230	.284	.493	.345
2022	422	120	21	7	2	10	9	6	0	0	309	113	.354	.717	.462
SP MLB AVG	624	154	22	7	1	6	31	15	1	0	415	209	.267	.466	.353

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	36.9%	19.7%	43.4%	9.8%	15.1%	32.8%	36.9%	30.3%	21.9%	2.5%	27.9%	31.1%	19.7%	11.5%	33.6%
2020	36.1%	16.7%	47.2%	5.6%	0.0%	22.2%	38.9%	38.9%	25.0%	2.8%	27.8%	33.3%	19.4%	2.8%	36.1%
2021	41.2%	20.1%	38.7%	12.4%	13.3%	36.6%	41.2%	22.2%	22.7%	4.6%	21.6%	28.4%	26.8%	8.8%	33.5%
2022	32.7%	23.1%	44.2%	10.6%	21.7%	34.3%	26.7%	39.0%	19.9%	1.0%	19.2%	33.7%	21.2%	10.6%	43.3%
SP MLB AVG	35.1%	23.5%	41.5%	12.4%	13.9%	32.0%	35.4%	32.6%	21.0%	3.4%	23.0%	31.8%	24.1%	7.7%	38.2%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	29.3%	7.4%	38.5%	28.7%	.268	.331	.289	.336	.239	.311	.251	.356	90.1	90.1	18.2
2020	33.3%	13.9%	36.1%	25.5%	.381	.415	.444	.444	.299	.354	.333	.365	91.8	85.2	19.6
2021	44.0%	9.8%	45.4%	36.2%	.284	.345	.298	.335	.300	.374	.307	.416	92.5	92.0	17.5
2022	43.7%	14.4%	45.7%	40.0%	.354	.462	.316	.381	.354	.439	.329	.467	94.4	93.2	21.4
SP MLB AVG	31.1%	10.0%	41.6%	29.1%	.267	.353	.296	.336	.263	.357	.287	.397	90.5	88.7	18.7

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	25.7%	54.3%	9.1%	19.5%	28.6%	69.1%	62.9%	18.4%	49.6%	81.6%	68.8%	85.5%	27.2%	22.9%	64.4%	53.7%
2020	18.9%	60.5%	11.0%	17.1%	28.1%	68.9%	61.8%	21.2%	51.8%	78.8%	76.5%	79.2%	23.0%	13.8%	60.6%	54.9%
2021	25.1%	61.7%	7.5%	23.9%	31.4%	75.1%	68.2%	14.6%	51.2%	85.4%	83.1%	85.9%	32.7%	19.1%	74.3%	60.3%
2022	25.8%	61.4%	5.5%	23.0%	28.4%	73.2%	63.7%	10.8%	50.2%	89.2%	78.6%	91.8%	28.9%	20.7%	70.1%	53.1%
SP MLB AVG	26.3%	50.2%	9.3%	17.6%	26.9%	65.2%	59.4%	19.3%	47.6%	80.7%	71.2%	84.5%	22.7%	22.1%	62.6%	51.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	32.4%	27.5%	40.0%	37.4%	28.6%	33.9%	6.8%	28.0%	44.4%	59.4%	33.5%	25.9%	54.3%	14.9%	18.2%
2020	45.2%	26.3%	28.5%	36.8%	35.1%	28.1%	9.2%	19.7%	53.9%	55.3%	37.3%	25.4%	60.5%	7.9%	13.8%
2021	31.6%	29.0%	39.4%	32.1%	35.0%	32.9%	9.7%	20.5%	50.5%	59.6%	29.9%	26.6%	61.7%	16.7%	14.6%
2022	37.7%	32.0%	30.3%	42.4%	31.3%	26.3%	11.1%	18.5%	49.5%	63.0%	39.8%	19.4%	61.4%	19.9%	11.0%
SP MLB AVG	34.6%	28.1%	37.3%	51.1%	26.4%	22.4%	7.4%	30.2%	41.8%	58.0%	28.9%	28.3%	50.2%	14.1%	16.0%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	83.6	15.8%	37.7%	34.4%	19.4%	9.2%	28.6%	60.3%	53.9%	43.3%	23.3%	.250	.320	.309	42.9%	.253	.315	21.2%	2,036
2020	82.4	38.5%	44.4%	22.9%	24.6%	5.1%	29.7%	58.3%	55.4%	36.0%	36.0%	.119	.119	.200	0.0%	.120	.143	14.0%	2,053
2021	81.2	28.9%	45.7%	24.3%	20.2%	7.7%	27.9%	61.9%	56.5%	51.2%	24.4%	.199	.252	.272	23.8%	.215	.270	20.3%	1,959
2022	80.7	21.3%	37.1%	32.7%	14.7%	7.1%	21.8%	57.7%	51.9%	65.6%	21.9%	.214	.207	.281	0.0%	.196	.182	31.0%	1,925
SP MLB AVG	84.3	23.6%	33.6%	41.2%	15.4%	14.1%	29.5%	62.6%	57.1%	42.2%	36.2%	.231	.290	.285	14.7%	.224	.289	23.0%	2,380

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.253	.315	.329	.463	21.2%	10.0%	47.5%	29.0%	90.7	88.8	13.1	0.2	0.2	-2.4	6.4	6.2	2,036
2020	.120	.143	.189	.218	14.0%	4.0%	16.0%	9.3%	77.5	78.8	14.3	1.0	1.0	-2.1	6.2	6.3	2,053
2021	.215	.270	.298	.393	20.3%	4.7%	31.4%	18.9%	85.9	82.4	6.1	1.2	1.1	-2.2	6.3	6.2	1,959
2022	.196	.182	.257	.239	31.0%	0.0%	34.4%	26.2%	88.9	82.2	4.5	1.2	1.3	-2.1	6.3	6.1	1,925
SP MLB AVG	.224	.289	.273	.369	23.0%	7.7%	37.6%	25.2%	86.8	86.1	14.5	3.3	1.4	-0.8	5.7	6.3	2,380

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	360	100	11	6	0	6	34	5	0	1	217	143	.250	.511	.320
2020	175	43	5	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	102	73	.119	.119	.119
2021	494	143	17	5	0	5	50	7	0	1	306	188	.199	.346	.252
2022	156	42	7	2	0	0	10	0	0	0	90	66	.214	.262	.207
SP MLB AVG	352	93	12	4	0	3	26	5	1	1	224	128	.231	.388	.290

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	43.3%	35.0%	23.3%	1.7%	42.9%	48.3%	41.7%	10.0%	14.7%	1.7%	30.0%	21.7%	30.0%	8.3%	43.3%
2020	36.0%	28.0%	36.0%	16.0%	0.0%	52.0%	16.0%	32.0%	14.3%	16.0%	28.0%	40.0%	12.0%	0.0%	36.0%
2021	51.2%	24.4%	24.4%	5.8%	23.8%	47.7%	31.4%	20.9%	16.6%	7.0%	39.5%	22.1%	24.4%	2.3%	31.4%
2022	65.6%	12.5%	21.9%	6.3%	0.0%	75.0%	15.6%	9.4%	15.4%	6.3%	43.8%	15.6%	21.9%	12.5%	15.6%
SP MLB AVG	42.2%	21.6%	36.2%	9.9%	14.7%	46.8%	32.3%	20.8%	16.0%	5.0%	29.1%	28.2%	24.7%	5.3%	35.0%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	21.2%	10.0%	47.5%	29.0%	.250	.320	.309	.377	.253	.315	.329	.463	90.7	88.8	13.1
2020	14.0%	4.0%	16.0%	9.3%	.119	.119	.200	.200	.120	.143	.189	.218	77.5	78.8	14.3
2021	20.3%	4.7%	31.4%	18.9%	.199	.252	.272	.314	.215	.270	.298	.393	85.9	82.4	6.1
2022	31.0%	0.0%	34.4%	26.2%	.214	.207	.281	.281	.196	.182	.257	.239	88.9	82.2	4.5
SP MLB AVG	23.0%	7.7%	37.6%	25.2%	.231	.290	.285	.322	.224	.289	.273	.369	86.8	86.1	14.5

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	37.7%	34.4%	19.4%	9.2%	28.6%	60.3%	53.9%	38.0%	51.1%	62.0%	43.8%	78.9%	16.0%	32.2%	50.7%	40.0%
2020	44.4%	22.9%	24.6%	5.1%	29.7%	58.3%	55.4%	46.2%	53.1%	53.8%	36.7%	84.8%	9.3%	38.2%	70.8%	54.2%
2021	45.7%	24.3%	20.2%	7.7%	27.9%	61.9%	56.5%	37.3%	54.3%	62.7%	47.4%	89.7%	14.2%	40.9%	63.5%	55.3%
2022	37.1%	32.7%	14.7%	7.1%	21.8%	57.7%	51.9%	29.1%	50.6%	70.9%	51.3%	90.0%	11.1%	29.6%	40.6%	31.3%
SP MLB AVG	33.6%	41.2%	15.4%	14.1%	29.5%