Thomas Eshelman

Starting Pitcher

San Diego Padres

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	6/20/1994 (29)
Height, Weight	6'2", 225 lb
Hometown	Carlsbad, CA

2021 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

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

	6 W	112 IP	4.48 ERA	1.30 WHIP	22.4% K%	8.0% BB%	28.5% CSW%

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

	93.1 FB MPH	11.9% SwStr%	26.8% HC%	44.8% GB%	5.01 PLV	4.47 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
2019	BAL	10	4	36.0	1	2	6.50	-	7.33	-	1.61	11.8	13.4%	6.7%	.297	-	-	3.00	-	66.4%	7.2%	25.1%	-
2020	BAL	12	4	34.2	3	1	3.89	6.23	5.79	6.01	1.24	8.8	11.1%	6.9%	.245	28.0%	37.9%	1.82	14.6%	78.9%	7.9%	26.5%	5.09
2021	BAL	9	6	27.2	0	3	7.16	5.76	6.45	6.57	1.59	11.1	8.7%	7.9%	.286	27.8%	39.4%	1.95	14.3%	62.8%	6.1%	25.2%	4.94
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		21	21	112.0	6	7	4.48	4.47	4.46	4.43	1.30	8.7	22.4%	8.0%	.292	26.8%	44.8%	1.37	15.8%	72.8%	11.9%	28.5%	5.01
3 Years		31	14	98.1	4	6	5.77	-	-	-	1.47	10.5	11.3%	7.1%	.276	24.8%	38.6%	2.29	27.8%	69.0%	7.2%	25.6%	5.02

Repertoire

Sinker | 45%
Slider | 27%
Changeup | 14%
Curveball | 11%
Four-Seamer | 5%
All Pitches

2019 2020 2021 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
2019	85.8	9.9%	-	-	1.7%	26.7%	28.3%	55.0%	48.3%	-	-	.571	.778	.500	-	-	-	-	-
2020	86.1	16.5%	15.2%	47.1%	2.3%	21.8%	24.1%	56.3%	51.7%	16.7%	66.7%	.308	.379	.273	12.5%	.271	.368	26.7%	1,817
2021	86.6	44.7%	23.7%	61.4%	5.1%	22.8%	27.9%	68.5%	58.4%	38.8%	30.6%	.364	.423	.383	13.3%	.332	.400	32.8%	1,823
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	92.3	26.5%	25.4%	50.0%	7.2%	19.5%	26.8%	64.8%	57.9%	53.0%	25.7%	.298	.374	.313	18.5%	.283	.357	32.5%	2,127

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.271	.368	.228	.402	26.7%	16.7%	33.3%	26.7%	87.2	85.9	29.6	5.5	8.0	-0.9	5.6	6.5	1,817
2021	.332	.400	.340	.413	32.8%	6.1%	51.0%	41.0%	86.7	90.1	17.5	6.4	6.2	-0.7	5.7	6.3	1,823
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.283	.357	.300	.374	32.5%	8.0%	40.1%	30.0%	89.4	86.7	7.0	8.6	6.3	-0.5	5.7	6.3	2,127

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	60	9	2	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	33	27	.571	1.429	.778
2020	87	15	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	49	38	.308	.615	.379
2021	197	61	13	5	0	2	6	5	1	0	135	62	.364	.564	.423
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	307	84	14	4	0	3	12	8	1	0	203	104	.298	.484	.374

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16.7%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	16.7%	16.7%	66.7%	16.7%	12.5%	8.3%	41.7%	50.0%	18.4%	8.3%	8.3%	50.0%	16.7%	0.0%	58.3%
2021	38.8%	30.6%	30.6%	10.2%	13.3%	46.9%	24.5%	28.6%	15.7%	6.1%	18.4%	24.5%	36.7%	8.2%	44.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	53.0%	21.4%	25.7%	7.7%	18.5%	36.2%	37.3%	26.5%	18.1%	5.0%	38.1%	19.0%	24.5%	5.5%	33.7%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	-	-	-	-	.571	.778	.500	.667	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	26.7%	16.7%	33.3%	26.7%	.308	.379	.273	.333	.271	.368	.228	.402	87.2	85.9	29.6
2021	32.8%	6.1%	51.0%	41.0%	.364	.423	.383	.408	.332	.400	.340	.413	86.7	90.1	17.5
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	32.5%	8.0%	40.1%	30.0%	.298	.374	.313	.351	.283	.357	.300	.374	89.4	86.7	7.0

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	-	-	1.7%	26.7%	28.3%	55.0%	48.3%	5.9%	28.3%	94.1%	-	-	25.6%	-	64.7%	58.8%
2020	15.2%	47.1%	2.3%	21.8%	24.1%	56.3%	51.7%	6.7%	34.5%	93.3%	85.7%	95.7%	22.2%	5.9%	47.8%	47.8%
2021	23.7%	61.4%	5.1%	22.8%	27.9%	68.5%	58.4%	11.1%	45.7%	88.9%	83.3%	90.3%	24.8%	13.9%	62.5%	45.3%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	25.4%	50.0%	7.2%	19.5%	26.8%	64.8%	57.9%	16.3%	45.2%	83.7%	73.7%	88.0%	23.1%	20.7%	61.2%	48.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	71.7%	16.7%	11.7%	-	11.6%	14.3%
2020	65.5%	17.2%	17.2%	10.3%	42.5%	47.1%	4.6%	51.7%	31.0%	62.1%	18.4%	19.5%	47.1%	5.6%	11.8%
2021	61.4%	24.4%	14.2%	32.5%	40.1%	27.4%	11.2%	49.7%	25.9%	67.5%	14.2%	18.3%	61.4%	24.8%	16.7%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	48.5%	24.8%	26.7%	27.2%	29.9%	42.9%	7.5%	36.7%	38.5%	63.0%	15.7%	21.3%	50.0%	17.4%	15.8%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2019	60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	87	4.74	412	33.3%	19.5%	47.1%	-13.8%	-0.2	4.52	-2
2021	197	4.67	920	32.0%	23.4%	44.7%	-12.7%	6.1	4.67	+5
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	307	4.76	1,479	39.2%	20.3%	40.5%	-1.4%	1.5	-	+2

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	80.9	11.7%	-	-	8.5%	18.3%	26.8%	70.4%	59.2%	-	-	.400	.579	.286	-	-	-	-	-
2020	79.2	20.8%	31.4%	53.6%	14.5%	18.2%	32.7%	70.9%	64.5%	40.0%	44.0%	.233	.292	.240	9.1%	.263	.316	26.7%	1,871
2021	77.7	26.5%	29.2%	44.4%	11.1%	15.4%	26.5%	59.8%	53.8%	30.0%	60.0%	.206	.335	.115	22.2%	.235	.354	25.7%	1,905
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	84.2	23.4%	33.7%	41.9%	16.1%	14.2%	30.3%	63.0%	57.6%	42.9%	35.5%	.223	.289	.281	14.8%	.221	.291	21.8%	2,373

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.263	.316	.273	.351	26.7%	4.0%	30.8%	25.8%	86.0	85.5	14.8	4.2	3.2	-1.0	5.7	6.3	1,871
2021	.235	.354	.163	.390	25.7%	10.0%	23.3%	20.0%	90.4	92.8	26.1	3.7	2.0	-0.9	5.7	6.2	1,905
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.221	.291	.275	.368	21.8%	7.7%	35.9%	23.1%	86.7	86.7	13.4	3.0	1.3	-0.7	5.8	6.3	2,373

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	71	20	3	1	0	4	2	0	0	0	50	21	.400	1.050	.579
2020	110	31	3	3	0	1	4	1	0	0	78	32	.233	.433	.292
2021	117	35	2	1	0	4	4	1	0	0	70	47	.206	.588	.335
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	329	88	11	4	0	3	27	5	1	1	210	119	.223	.388	.289

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	40.0%	16.0%	44.0%	12.0%	9.1%	50.0%	26.9%	23.1%	14.5%	4.0%	36.0%	28.0%	24.0%	4.0%	36.0%
2021	30.0%	10.0%	60.0%	10.0%	22.2%	43.3%	40.0%	16.7%	7.7%	3.3%	20.0%	53.3%	10.0%	3.3%	23.3%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	42.9%	21.6%	35.5%	9.9%	14.8%	44.9%	35.6%	19.5%	15.7%	5.2%	31.0%	27.8%	23.0%	5.4%	34.9%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	-	-	-	-	.400	.579	.286	.444	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	26.7%	4.0%	30.8%	25.8%	.233	.292	.240	.269	.263	.316	.273	.351	86.0	85.5	14.8
2021	25.7%	10.0%	23.3%	20.0%	.206	.335	.115	.233	.235	.354	.163	.390	90.4	92.8	26.1
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	21.8%	7.7%	35.9%	23.1%	.223	.289	.281	.318	.221	.291	.275	.368	86.7	86.7	13.4

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	-	-	8.5%	18.3%	26.8%	70.4%	59.2%	16.2%	52.1%	83.8%	-	-	21.4%	-	70.4%	48.1%
2020	31.4%	53.6%	14.5%	18.2%	32.7%	70.9%	64.5%	27.6%	52.7%	72.4%	37.5%	85.7%	26.2%	22.2%	66.7%	51.9%
2021	29.2%	44.4%	11.1%	15.4%	26.5%	59.8%	53.8%	25.0%	44.4%	75.0%	47.4%	90.9%	18.2%	5.7%	53.1%	40.6%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	33.7%	41.9%	16.1%	14.2%	30.3%	63.0%	57.6%	33.1%	48.9%	66.9%	45.8%	81.4%	20.1%	27.7%	60.9%	50.5%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	78.9%	2.8%	18.3%	-	25.0%	15.4%
2020	13.6%	30.9%	55.5%	8.2%	18.2%	73.6%	7.3%	19.1%	50.0%	59.1%	8.2%	32.7%	53.6%	9.2%	11.1%
2021	17.1%	26.5%	56.4%	20.5%	20.5%	59.0%	6.8%	19.7%	53.8%	56.4%	13.7%	29.9%	44.4%	16.7%	11.4%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	18.3%	21.5%	60.2%	16.2%	21.7%	62.1%	5.8%	25.9%	52.6%	56.0%	8.5%	35.5%	41.9%	14.4%	21.3%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2019	71	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	110	5.41	595	53.6%	16.4%	30.0%	23.6%	0.0	2.58	+0
2021	117	5.25	614	41.9%	22.2%	35.9%	6.0%	4.3	3.01	+2
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	329	5.19	1,716	47.3%	19.5%	33.3%	14.0%	2.3	-	+2

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	79.1	8.4%	-	-	9.8%	11.8%	21.6%	66.7%	54.9%	-	-	.286	.366	.250	-	-	-	-	-
2020	79.1	14.0%	33.3%	47.3%	1.4%	24.3%	25.7%	70.3%	62.2%	38.1%	38.1%	.261	.371	.211	25.0%	.306	.432	25.0%	1,340
2021	81.2	13.6%	19.5%	31.7%	3.3%	10.0%	13.3%	46.7%	43.3%	44.4%	44.4%	.222	.256	.222	0.0%	.323	.350	18.2%