Amir
Garrett
P · Very poor
- PAL
- 13
- WAR
- -0.2
- ERA
- 3.33
2023
Amir Garrett
#50P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 108 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- L
- MLB debut
- April 7, 2017
- Born
- May 3, 1992 (34)
- Birthplace
- Victorville, CA, USA
- Nickname
- Count On AG
- Draft
- 2011
Career history
- Los Angeles Angels · 2024 (1 season)
- Kansas City Royals · 2022 – 2023 (2 seasons)
- Cincinnati Reds · 2017 – 2021 (5 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Los Angeles Angels | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.06 | 5.1 | 11 | 1.69 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 27 | 0 | 1 | 3.33 | 24.1 | 28 | 1.73 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 60 | 3 | 1 | 4.96 | 45.1 | 49 | 1.32 |
| 2021 | Cincinnati Reds | 63 | 0 | 4 | 6.04 | 47.2 | 61 | 1.57 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Reds | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 | 18.1 | 26 | 0.93 |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Reds | 69 | 5 | 3 | 3.21 | 56.0 | 78 | 1.41 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Reds | 66 | 1 | 2 | 4.29 | 63.0 | 71 | 1.29 |
| 2017 | Cincinnati Reds | 16 | 3 | 8 | 7.39 | 70.2 | 63 | 1.61 |
| Career totals | 328 | 13 | 19 | 4.95 | 330.2 | 387 | 1.44 | |
Amir Garrett: our analysis
2023 season: 27 G, 24.3 IP, 0 W, 1 L, 28 SO, 1.73 WHIP. WAR -0.2 · PAL 13, very poor.
In 2023, Amir Garrett, 34, posts a PAL Rating of 13 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.2.
On the other hand, command (2, among the weakest in the league) and run prevention (21, well below average) hold him back.
A marked decline: his PAL was 27 in 2022, against 13 now; his WAR went from 0.6 to -0.2.
Advanced stats, 2023 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
3.33
FIP
5.56
xFIP
5.05
ERA-
75
WHIP
1.73
K%
25.0 %
BB%
17.9 %
Strikeouts
28
Innings
24.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2024 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.3
80% of cases: -0.2 to 1.1
Strikeouts
39
2023 WAR
-0.2
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-7)
- 20210.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
- 20220.6 WAR · 0.9 per full season
- 2023-0.2 WAR · -0.5 per full season
Outlook, age included
-7 · 31 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
60
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 75
- STF
- Stuff
- 70
- CTL
- Control
- 39
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 68
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 74
- EX
- Experience
- 71
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2023
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.56 · RA9-WAR: 0.2
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
94.8 mi/h
57th percentile
K%
25.0 %
56th percentile
BB%
17.9 %
0th percentile
xERA
4.90
15th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.338
15th percentile
Barrels allowed
9.4 %
20th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KC | -0.2 | 13 | 60 | 94.8 | 25.0 | 17.9 | 4.90 | .338 |
| 2022 | KC | 0.6 | 27 | 67 | 94.2 | 25.0 | 16.3 | 3.54 | .296 |
| 2021 | CIN | 0.0 | 32 | 69 | 94.8 | 28.4 | 13.5 | 4.27 | .317 |
Game log, 2023
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6 | @ CLE | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3.33 |
| Jul 5 | @ MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.63 |
| Jul 2 | vs LAD | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.74 |
| Jun 30 | vs LAD | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.86 |
| May 29 | @ STL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 |
| May 26 | vs WSH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.15 |
| May 22 | vs DET | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.32 |
| May 21 | @ CWS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.38 |
| May 14 | @ MIL | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.57 |
| May 12 | @ MIL | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.24 |
Amir Garrett: frequently asked questions
What is Amir Garrett's record in 2023?
Amir Garrett is 0-1 in 2023, with a 3.33 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 24.3 innings.
How old is Amir Garrett?
Amir Garrett is 34 years old: he was born on May 3, 1992.
How tall is Amir Garrett, and how much does he weigh?
Amir Garrett is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 238 lb (108 kg).
Where is Amir Garrett from?
United States: Amir Garrett was born in Victorville, CA, United States.
How good is Amir Garrett?
Amir Garrett produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023. His PAL rating is 13 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Amir Garrett getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 27 in 2022 to 13 in 2023 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Amir Garrett drafted?
Amir Garrett: 2011.
What is Amir Garrett's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at -0.3 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.