Daniel
Espino
PAge : 25Throws : R
#41
Daniel Espino
Height : 6' 0" · Weight : 102 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2026-06-17
Born in : Panama City, Panama
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cleveland Guardians | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4.11 | 15.1 | 25 | 1.24 |
| Career totals | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4.11 | 15.1 | 25 | 1.24 | |
Advanced stats, 2026Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
4.11
FIP
3.75
xFIP
2.69
ERA-
99
WHIP
1.24
K%
38.5 %
BB%
10.8 %
Strikeouts
25
Innings
15.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.1
Strikeouts
25
2026 WAR
0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20260.1 WAR
Outlook, age included
+25 · 25 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All 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
84
Very good
- VEL
- Velocity
- 82
- STF
- Stuff
- 88
- CTL
- Control
- 72
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 73
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 48
- EX
- Experience
- 24
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, 2026How 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: 3.75 · RA9-WAR: 0.1
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
98.8 mi/h
97th percentile
K%
38.5 %
100th percentile
BB%
10.8 %
32th percentile
xERA
2.90
88th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.264
88th percentile
Barrels allowed
12.1 %
3th percentile
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | @ KC | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.11 |
| Sep 24 | @ BOS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.40 |
| Sep 18 | vs ATH | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4.73 |
| Sep 14 | vs CWS | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.92 |
| Sep 12 | @ MIN | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.25 |
| Sep 9 | @ BAL | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Sep 7 | @ BAL | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Sep 4 | vs DET | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.38 |
| Jul 28 | @ CIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4.50 |
| Jul 2 | vs CWS | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.40 |
