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Bradley

Wieck

P · Excellent

PAL
88
WAR
0.4
ERA
0.00

2021

Brad Wieck

P

Biography

Height
6' 8"
Weight
117 kg
Bats
L
Throws
L
MLB debut
September 14, 2018
Born
October 14, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Amarillo, TX, USA
Draft
2014

Career history

  • Chicago Cubs · 2019 – 2021 (3 seasons)
  • San Diego Padres · 2018 – 2019 (2 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2021Chicago Cubs15000.0017.0281.18
2020Chicago Cubs10018.001.022.00
201944225.7134.2491.18
2019Chicago Cubs14213.6010.0180.60
2019San Diego Padres30016.5724.2311.42
2018San Diego Padres5001.297.0100.43
Career totals65223.7759.2891.11

Brad Wieck: our analysis

2021 season: 15 G, 17.0 IP, 0 W, 0 L, 28 SO, 1.18 WHIP. WAR 0.4 · PAL 88, excellent.

In 2021, Brad Wieck, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 88 out of 100 (excellent), with a WAR of 0.4.

His strengths: run prevention (94, among the best in the league), stuff (92, among the best in the league) and contact allowed (67, above average). On the other hand, command (19, well below average) and velocity (31, below average) hold him back.

Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

0.00

FIP

1.64

xFIP

3.09

ERA-

0

WHIP

1.18

K%

39.4 %

BB%

14.1 %

Strikeouts

28

Innings

17.0

Wins

0

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.4

80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.9

Strikeouts

27

2021 WAR

0.4

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20210.4 WAR · 1.5 per full season

Outlook, age included

0 · 29 y.o. · prime years

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

81

Very good

VEL
Velocity
69
STF
Stuff
88
CTL
Control
64
CNT
Contact allowed
79
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
48
EX
Experience
55
Why these ratings?
  • 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, 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

Run prevention94
Stuff92
Command19
Contact allowed67
Velocity31

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 1.64 · RA9-WAR: 0.7

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.

Fastball

92.6 mi/h

24th percentile

K%

39.4 %

98th percentile

BB%

14.1 %

8th percentile

xERA

2.70

93th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.255

93th percentile

Barrels allowed

6.1 %

68th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Jul 6vs PHI2.030140.00
Jul 3@ CIN0.200120.00
Jun 30@ MIL1.000210.00
Jun 29@ MIL1.000010.00
Jun 26@ LAD1.100030.00
Jun 21vs CLE1.000030.00
Jun 18vs MIA2.010350.00
Jun 4@ SF1.010110.00
Jun 3@ SF1.000110.00
Jun 2vs SD0.210000.00

Brad Wieck: frequently asked questions

What is Brad Wieck's record in 2021?

Brad Wieck is 0-0 in 2021, with a 0.00 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 17.0 innings.

How old is Brad Wieck?

Brad Wieck is 35 years old: he was born on October 14, 1991.

How tall is Brad Wieck, and how much does he weigh?

Brad Wieck is 6'8" (203 cm) and weighs 258 lb (117 kg).

Where is Brad Wieck from?

United States: Brad Wieck was born in Amarillo, TX, United States.

How good is Brad Wieck?

Brad Wieck produced 0.4 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 88 out of 100: excellent for his position.

Where was Brad Wieck drafted?

Brad Wieck: 2014.

What is Brad Wieck's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.4 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.