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Asdrúbal

Cabrera

SS · Very poor

PAL
10
WAR
-0.1
HR
7

2021№ 234 / 262

Asdrúbal Cabrera

#14SS

Biography

Height
6' 0"
Weight
107 kg
Bats
S
Throws
R
MLB debut
August 8, 2007
Born
November 13, 1985 (41)
Birthplace
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Nickname
Chiquitin

Career history

  • Cincinnati Reds · 2021 (1 season)
  • Arizona Diamondbacks · 2021 (1 season)
  • Washington Nationals · 2019 – 2020 (2 seasons)
  • Texas Rangers · 2019 (1 season)
  • Philadelphia Phillies · 2018 (1 season)
  • New York Mets · 2016 – 2018 (3 seasons)
  • Tampa Bay Rays · 2015 (1 season)
  • Washington Nationals · 2014 (1 season)
  • Cleveland Guardians · 2007 – 2014 (8 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
202111030971742.230.679
2021Cincinnati Reds2026202.077.271
2021Arizona Diamondbacks9028369740.244.716
2020Washington Nationals5219046831.242.752
20191314471161891.260.783
2019Washington Nationals3812440640.323.969
2019Texas Rangers93323761251.235.711
20181475461432375.262.774
2018Philadelphia Phillies4917139517.228.678
2018New York Mets983751041858.277.817
2017New York Mets1354791341459.280.785
2016New York Mets1415211462362.280.810
2015Tampa Bay Rays1435051341558.265.745
20141465531331461.241.694
2014Washington Nationals4917540521.229.701
2014Cleveland Guardians9737893940.246.691
2013Cleveland Guardians1365081231464.242.701
2012Cleveland Guardians1435551501668.270.761
2011Cleveland Guardians1516041652592.273.792
2010Cleveland Guardians97381105329.276.672
2009Cleveland Guardians131523161668.308.799
2008Cleveland Guardians11435291647.259.712
2007Cleveland Guardians4515945322.283.775
Career totals182266321763195869.266.752

Asdrúbal Cabrera: our analysis

2021 season: .230 AVG, .313 OBP, .366 SLG, 7 HR, 42 RBI, 1 SB. WAR -0.1 (234th of 262) · PAL 10, very poor.

In 2021, Asdrúbal Cabrera, 41, posts a PAL Rating of 10 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.1 ranks 234th among 262 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, speed (2, among the weakest in the league) and offense (16, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), no component is positive; the costliest: batting (-7.4).

Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

83

wOBA

.297

xwOBA

.288

OPS

.679

AVG

.230

OBP

.313

HR

7

RBI

42

SB

1

PA

352

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.1

80% of cases: -1.8 to 1.6

Home runs

7

2021 WAR

-0.1

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.2 per full season

Outlook, age included

-30 · 35 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2021

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

47

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
65
POW
Power
61
EYE
Eye
78
SPD
Speed
50
FLD
Fielding
70
DUR
Durability
69
EX
Experience
94
Why these ratings?
  • CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
  • POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
  • EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
  • SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
  • FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2021

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

Offense16
Power24
Discipline58
Speed2
Defense38

WAR, in runs

Batting-7.4
Baserunning-3.5
Fielding-1.4
Positional-0.4
Replacement+11.0

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

87.8 mi/h

25th percentile

Max exit velocity

106.6 mi/h

3th percentile

Barrels

6.0 %

29th percentile

Hard-hit

30.9 %

9th percentile

xBA

.212

7th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

25.0 pi/s

6th percentile

Outs above average

-2

34th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Sep 28@ CWS100000.230
Sep 26vs WSH520001.231
Sep 25vs WSH000010.228
Sep 24vs WSH000010.228
Sep 21vs PIT100001.228
Sep 17vs LAD100000.228
Sep 16@ PIT000100.229
Sep 15@ PIT100000.229
Sep 14@ PIT100000.230
Sep 12@ STL300000.231

Asdrúbal Cabrera: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Asdrúbal Cabrera have in 2021?

Asdrúbal Cabrera has 7 home runs in 110 games in 2021, with a .230 batting average, 42 RBIs and a .679 OPS.

How old is Asdrúbal Cabrera?

Asdrúbal Cabrera is 41 years old: he was born on November 13, 1985.

How tall is Asdrúbal Cabrera, and how much does he weigh?

Asdrúbal Cabrera is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).

Where is Asdrúbal Cabrera from?

Venezuela: Asdrúbal Cabrera was born in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela.

How good is Asdrúbal Cabrera?

Asdrúbal Cabrera produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 234th of 262 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 10 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Asdrúbal Cabrera a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 234th of 262 players at his position in the MLB in 2021. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

What is Asdrúbal Cabrera's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.