Zach Plesac

#34 - Starting Pitcher

Cleveland Guardians

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	1/21/1995 (27)
Height, Weight	6'3", 220 lb
Hometown	Crown Point, IN

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	3-12	131.2	4.31	1.32	17.6%	6.7%	25.3%				92.0	11.3%	30.3%	42.0%	4.58	.335

	149^th 7 W	81^st 117 IP	118^th 4.18 ERA	117^th 1.28 WHIP	150^th 21.3% K%	83^rd 7.5% BB%	170^th 27.9% CSW%				153^rd 93.3 FB MPH	106^th 11.7% SwStr%	159^th 27.1% HC%	118^th 44.0% GB%	130^th 4.16 xERA	127^th .320 xwOBA

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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	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2019	CLE	21	21	115.2	8	6	3.81	1.63	4.96	4.68	1.23	8.0	18.5%	8.4%	.257	.292	19.2%	37.8%	36.5%	78.5%	10.3%	27.4%
2020	CLE	8	8	55.1	4	2	2.28	2.94	3.39	3.59	0.80	6.2	27.7%	2.9%	.224	.243	21.4%	41.5%	14.3%	91.7%	15.7%	30.9%
2021	CLE	25	25	142.2	10	6	4.67	4.43	4.74	4.69	1.20	8.7	16.7%	5.7%	.264	.260	32.9%	45.4%	15.2%	67.9%	11.8%	26.8%
2022	CLE	25	24	131.2	3	12	4.31	4.52	4.46	4.27	1.32	9.3	17.6%	6.7%	.288	.288	30.3%	42.0%	14.1%	68.9%	11.3%	25.3%
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	.283	27.0%	44.0%	13.4%	73.2%	11.7%	27.9%
4 Years		79	78	445.1	25	26	4.04	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.19	8.4	18.7%	6.4%	.266	.272	28.3%	42.8%	17.5%	72.8%	11.7%	27.0%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 42%
Slider | 24%
Changeup | 23%
Curveball | 11%
All Pitches

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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	94.2	19.1%	20.0%	54.3%	7.2%	20.5%	27.7%	66.2%	60.7%	31.3%	53.7%	.238	.359	.217	19.4%	.263	.383	30.3%	2,151
2020	92.8	37.6%	26.5%	54.8%	7.2%	21.9%	29.1%	69.5%	61.0%	37.5%	40.6%	.321	.384	.339	19.2%	.290	.362	32.5%	2,129
2021	92.8	41.7%	22.0%	52.1%	7.5%	21.4%	28.9%	66.2%	59.4%	35.2%	37.0%	.323	.424	.331	21.7%	.325	.436	40.5%	2,053
2022	92.0	42.4%	27.7%	48.6%	7.0%	17.1%	24.1%	64.5%	58.3%	34.9%	42.2%	.308	.392	.300	11.4%	.278	.378	37.0%	2,141
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	.263	.383	.259	.405	30.3%	13.4%	44.1%	30.0%	93.4	89.8	21.9	0.7	1.4	-1.1	6.1	5.9	2,151
2020	.290	.362	.292	.431	32.5%	14.1%	40.6%	32.5%	90.4	90.7	15.1	4.6	10.1	-1.1	5.9	6.3	2,129
2021	.325	.436	.330	.482	40.5%	14.2%	43.8%	33.0%	94.0	92.5	16.9	5.2	9.9	-0.6	5.9	6.2	2,053
2022	.278	.378	.260	.361	37.0%	12.0%	41.1%	32.9%	91.4	90.4	20.1	4.3	11.1	-0.2	6.0	6.2	2,141
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	361	100	12	1	0	7	17	15	0	0	239	122	.238	.500	.359
2020	292	80	16	3	1	5	14	2	0	0	203	89	.321	.577	.384
2021	919	215	31	18	0	13	31	15	6	0	608	310	.323	.620	.424
2022	912	210	36	12	0	8	15	23	4	0	588	324	.308	.505	.392
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	31.3%	16.4%	53.7%	11.9%	19.4%	22.4%	37.3%	40.3%	19.7%	3.0%	16.4%	37.3%	22.4%	9.0%	34.3%
2020	37.5%	21.9%	40.6%	6.3%	19.2%	37.5%	32.8%	29.7%	18.5%	3.1%	31.3%	25.0%	21.9%	4.7%	46.9%
2021	35.2%	27.8%	37.0%	7.4%	21.7%	32.7%	45.1%	22.2%	19.6%	2.5%	24.1%	29.6%	22.8%	6.8%	43.8%
2022	34.9%	22.9%	42.2%	13.9%	11.4%	34.5%	31.0%	34.5%	21.9%	2.4%	21.7%	34.3%	21.7%	7.8%	39.8%
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	30.3%	13.4%	44.1%	30.0%	.238	.359	.217	.299	.263	.383	.259	.405	93.4	89.8	21.9
2020	32.5%	14.1%	40.6%	32.5%	.321	.384	.339	.391	.290	.362	.292	.431	90.4	90.7	15.1
2021	40.5%	14.2%	43.8%	33.0%	.323	.424	.331	.385	.325	.436	.330	.482	94.0	92.5	16.9
2022	37.0%	12.0%	41.1%	32.9%	.308	.392	.300	.333	.278	.378	.260	.361	91.4	90.4	20.1
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	20.0%	54.3%	7.2%	20.5%	27.7%	66.2%	60.7%	15.8%	45.7%	84.2%	72.7%	87.1%	30.7%	16.2%	66.0%	56.6%
2020	26.5%	54.8%	7.2%	21.9%	29.1%	69.5%	61.0%	15.1%	47.6%	84.9%	71.4%	89.4%	23.8%	12.3%	62.4%	49.5%
2021	22.0%	52.1%	7.5%	21.4%	28.9%	66.2%	59.4%	16.8%	44.7%	83.2%	68.0%	87.9%	28.4%	20.9%	67.4%	56.1%
2022	27.7%	48.6%	7.0%	17.1%	24.1%	64.5%	58.3%	14.8%	47.4%	85.2%	77.7%	88.4%	21.2%	22.0%	62.7%	51.0%
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	26.3%	27.4%	46.3%	42.7%	31.0%	26.3%	8.0%	25.5%	47.1%	55.1%	29.6%	29.1%	54.3%	14.1%	16.2%
2020	36.3%	28.1%	35.6%	41.1%	30.5%	28.4%	9.6%	30.5%	41.4%	62.0%	27.1%	25.0%	54.8%	17.1%	19.2%
2021	37.1%	26.2%	36.7%	47.2%	29.7%	23.1%	8.5%	23.7%	50.1%	65.1%	21.7%	25.6%	52.1%	14.9%	13.2%
2022	32.5%	25.2%	42.3%	50.0%	23.8%	26.2%	6.6%	22.7%	52.1%	66.7%	29.2%	20.4%	48.6%	15.5%	8.1%
SP MLB AVG	34.6%	28.0%	37.4%	51.1%	26.4%	22.6%	7.4%	30.1%	41.8%	58.0%	28.9%	28.3%	50.1%	14.0%	16.1%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	85.1	7.6%	33.0%	38.5%	18.2%	17.5%	35.7%	62.2%	56.6%	46.4%	39.3%	.235	.270	.286	0.0%	.189	.225	25.0%	2,039
2020	86.3	27.3%	46.5%	39.2%	26.4%	10.8%	37.3%	71.2%	70.3%	36.7%	46.7%	.036	.049	.067	0.0%	.085	.099	8.8%	2,166
2021	86.7	22.8%	40.4%	41.0%	18.3%	7.8%	26.0%	65.0%	59.4%	57.1%	25.9%	.187	.228	.229	10.3%	.181	.225	24.2%	2,044
2022	85.4	23.8%	43.4%	38.3%	21.9%	9.2%	31.1%	67.8%	61.5%	48.0%	16.7%	.206	.253	.278	29.4%	.230	.282	22.2%	2,121
SP MLB AVG	84.3	23.5%	33.6%	41.2%	15.4%	14.1%	29.5%	62.7%	57.1%	41.9%	36.5%	.230	.289	.283	14.8%	.223	.288	22.9%	2,378

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.189	.225	.220	.240	25.0%	0.0%	25.0%	19.4%	87.4	88.0	9.6	0.1	0.3	-1.1	6.1	5.7	2,039
2020	.085	.099	.159	.165	8.8%	0.0%	23.3%	12.3%	82.5	81.6	27.8	0.8	3.8	-1.1	6.0	6.2	2,166
2021	.181	.225	.221	.272	24.2%	6.3%	25.9%	18.5%	85.9	88.4	4.2	0.8	5.2	-0.6	5.9	6.2	2,044
2022	.230	.282	.313	.400	22.2%	8.8%	39.2%	24.7%	85.7	87.1	3.3	1.0	4.4	-0.2	6.1	6.1	2,121
SP MLB AVG	.223	.288	.272	.367	22.9%	7.7%	37.5%	25.2%	86.8	86.1	14.7	3.3	1.4	-0.9	5.7	6.3	2,378

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	143	36	4	4	0	0	6	2	0	0	89	54	.235	.353	.270
2020	212	57	1	1	0	0	26	1	0	0	151	61	.036	.054	.049
2021	503	157	17	8	0	3	38	7	0	2	327	176	.187	.300	.228
2022	512	162	22	5	0	5	53	6	1	1	347	165	.206	.335	.253
SP MLB AVG	359	95	12	4	0	3	27	5	1	1	229	130	.230	.389	.289

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	46.4%	14.3%	39.3%	3.6%	0.0%	50.0%	28.6%	21.4%	7.0%	3.6%	35.7%	35.7%	21.4%	3.6%	28.6%
2020	36.7%	16.7%	46.7%	36.7%	0.0%	46.7%	16.7%	36.7%	19.8%	6.7%	26.7%	43.3%	23.3%	0.0%	20.0%
2021	57.1%	17.0%	25.9%	9.8%	10.3%	45.5%	39.3%	15.2%	16.7%	6.3%	43.8%	24.1%	15.2%	4.5%	25.0%
2022	48.0%	35.3%	16.7%	2.0%	29.4%	55.9%	27.5%	16.7%	16.8%	6.9%	38.2%	15.7%	26.5%	3.9%	41.2%
SP MLB AVG	41.9%	21.6%	36.5%	10.2%	14.8%	47.0%	32.3%	20.8%	15.9%	5.0%	29.1%	28.4%	24.7%	5.2%	35.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	25.0%	0.0%	25.0%	19.4%	.235	.270	.286	.286	.189	.225	.220	.240	87.4	88.0	9.6
2020	8.8%	0.0%	23.3%	12.3%	.036	.049	.067	.067	.085	.099	.159	.165	82.5	81.6	27.8
2021	24.2%	6.3%	25.9%	18.5%	.187	.228	.229	.250	.181	.225	.221	.272	85.9	88.4	4.2
2022	22.2%	8.8%	39.2%	24.7%	.206	.253	.278	.314	.230	.282	.313	.400	85.7	87.1	3.3
SP MLB AVG	22.9%	7.7%	37.5%	25.2%	.230	.289	.283	.321	.223	.288	.272	.367	86.8	86.1	14.7

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	33.0%	38.5%	18.2%	17.5%	35.7%	62.2%	56.6%	40.6%	44.8%	59.4%	34.5%	80.0%	22.6%	28.2%	61.0%	46.3%
2020	46.5%	39.2%	26.4%	10.8%	37.3%	71.2%	70.3%	43.8%	60.4%	56.3%	40.0%	70.6%	15.5%	37.0%	72.9%	60.4%
2021	40.4%	41.0%	18.3%	7.8%	26.0%	65.0%	59.4%	31.9%	57.3%	68.1%	57.5%	75.6%	10.3%	31.8%	57.7%	39.6%
2022	43.4%	38.3%	21.9%	9.2%	31.1%	67.8%	61.5%	37.3%	58.6%	62.7%	46.7%	76.1%	15.3%	29.9%	58.2%	44.9%
SP MLB AVG	33.6%	41.2%	15.4%	14.1%	29.5%	62.7%	57.1%	31.6%	48.6%	68.4%	48.5%	82.6%	19.9%	28.2%	60.7%	50.7%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%