Devin
Smeltzer
PAge : 31Throws : L
#76
Devin Smeltzer
#76P
Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 88 kg · Bats : R · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2019-05-28
Born in : Voorhees, NJ, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Miami Marlins | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6.45 | 22.1 | 16 | 1.48 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Twins | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3.71 | 70.1 | 40 | 1.22 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Twins | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 | 16.0 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Twins | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3.86 | 49.0 | 38 | 1.27 |
| Career totals | 43 | 9 | 5 | 4.32 | 162.1 | 112 | 1.28 | |
Advanced stats, 2023 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
6.45
FIP
6.97
xFIP
5.49
ERA-
146
WHIP
1.48
K%
16.0 %
BB%
4.0 %
Strikeouts
16
Innings
22.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2024 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.7
Strikeouts
33
2023 WAR
-0.3
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-4)
- 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.1 per full season
- 2023-0.3 WAR · -0.9 per full season
Outlook, age included
+6 · 27 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, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
53
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 47
- STF
- Stuff
- 51
- CTL
- Control
- 88
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 56
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 47
- EX
- Experience
- 61
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: 6.97 · RA9-WAR: -0.3
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
89.0 mi/h
2th percentile
K%
16.0 %
4th percentile
BB%
4.0 %
98th percentile
xERA
7.73
0th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.409
0th percentile
Barrels allowed
11.8 %
4th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIA | -0.3 | 3 | 53 | 89.0 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 7.73 | .409 |
| 2022 | MIN | -0.1 | 20 | 63 | 89.4 | 13.9 | 6.6 | 4.43 | .328 |
Game log, 2023
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs LAD | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6.45 |
| Aug 4 | @ TEX | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.79 |
| Aug 3 | vs PHI | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.11 |
| May 3 | vs ATL | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6.89 |
| Apr 27 | @ ATL | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Apr 25 | @ ATL | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.10 |
| Apr 22 | @ CLE | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9.00 |
| Apr 19 | vs SF | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14.40 |
| Apr 10 | @ PHI | 4.0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11.25 |
Devin Smeltzer in five questions
What is Devin Smeltzer's record in 2023?
Devin Smeltzer is 0-1 in 2023, with a 6.45 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 22.3 innings.
How old and how tall is Devin Smeltzer?
Devin Smeltzer is 31 years old (born September 7, 1995). He is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
Where is Devin Smeltzer from?
Devin Smeltzer was born in Voorhees, NJ, United States.
How good is Devin Smeltzer?
Devin Smeltzer produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023. His PAL rating is 3 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What is Devin Smeltzer's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at -0.7 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.