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Carlos

Estévez

PAge : 33Throws : R

#53

Carlos Estévez

#53PKansas City Royals

Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 126 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2016-04-23

Born in : Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2026Kansas City Royals101162.000.1018.00
2025Kansas City Royals67452.4566.0541.06
202454452.4555.0500.91
2024Philadelphia Phillies20322.5721.0181.19
2024Los Angeles Angels34132.3834.0320.74
2023Los Angeles Angels63553.9062.1781.49
2022Colorado Rockies62443.4757.0541.18
2021Colorado Rockies64354.3861.2601.49
2020Colorado Rockies26137.5024.0271.75
2019Colorado Rockies71223.7572.0811.29
2017Colorado Rockies35505.5732.1311.64
2016Colorado Rockies63375.2455.0591.42
Career totals50631374.08485.24941.33

ContractKansas City Royals payroll →

Type
Free Agent
Length
2 yrs · 2025–2026
Total value
22.2 M$
AAV
11.10 M$

Advanced stats, 2025Relief pitcherMLB stats →

ERA

2.45

FIP

3.67

xFIP

4.95

ERA-

58

WHIP

1.06

K%

20.1 %

BB%

8.2 %

Strikeouts

54

Innings

66.0

Wins

4

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2026 projectionMLB trends →

Projected WAR

1.0

Strikeouts

46

2025 WAR

1.2

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

Trend

→ Stable (-1)

  • 20220.3 WAR · 0.3 per full season
  • 20230.9 WAR · 0.9 per full season
  • 20241.1 WAR · 1.3 per full season
  • 20251.2 WAR · 1.2 per full season

Outlook, age included

-16 · 32 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

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

Player ratings, 2025All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

75

Established regular

VEL
Velocity
82
STF
Stuff
73
CTL
Control
78
CNT
Contact allowed
68
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
88
EX
Experience
81
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, 2025How 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 prevention49
Stuff29
Command55
Contact allowed38
Velocity68

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 3.67 · RA9-WAR: 1.9

StatcastStatcast leaderboards →

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Fastball

95.9 mi/h

67th percentile

K%

20.1 %

27th percentile

BB%

8.2 %

54th percentile

xERA

3.69

57th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.299

57th percentile

Barrels allowed

10.6 %

13th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVFastballK%BB%xERAxwOBA allowed
2025KC1.2457595.920.18.23.69.299
2024PHI1.1737996.823.65.73.22.283
2023LAA0.9557497.127.811.04.10.312
2022COL0.3457397.523.09.84.14.318
2021COL0.6567797.122.27.84.30.318

Game log, 2025

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Sep 27@ ATH1.000022.45
Sep 20vs TOR1.010002.49
Sep 17vs SEA1.031002.53
Sep 14@ PHI0.200102.43
Sep 10@ CLE1.000002.45
Sep 5vs MIN1.000102.49
Sep 4vs LAA1.010022.54
Aug 30vs DET1.010002.58
Aug 26@ CWS1.000022.62
Aug 24@ DET1.000012.67