Dominic
Leone
P · CWS · Very poor
- PAL
- 6
- WAR
- -0.5
- ERA
- 6.63
2024
Dominic Leone
Biography
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Weight
- 98 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- April 6, 2014
- Born
- October 26, 1991 (35)
- Birthplace
- Norwich, CT, USA
- Nickname
- Dominator
- Draft
- 2012
Career history
- Chicago White Sox · 2024 (1 season)
- Seattle Mariners · 2023 (1 season)
- Los Angeles Angels · 2023 (1 season)
- New York Mets · 2023 (1 season)
- San Francisco Giants · 2021 – 2022 (2 seasons)
- Cleveland Guardians · 2020 (1 season)
- St. Louis Cardinals · 2018 – 2019 (2 seasons)
- Toronto Blue Jays · 2017 (1 season)
- Arizona Diamondbacks · 2015 – 2016 (2 seasons)
- Seattle Mariners · 2014 – 2015 (2 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chicago White Sox | 23 | 0 | 2 | 6.63 | 19.0 | 17 | 1.79 |
| 2023 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 4.67 | 54.0 | 54 | 1.43 | |
| 2023 | Seattle Mariners | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.35 | 10.1 | 10 | 1.45 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Angels | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5.54 | 13.0 | 11 | 1.85 |
| 2023 | New York Mets | 31 | 1 | 3 | 4.40 | 30.2 | 33 | 1.24 |
| 2022 | San Francisco Giants | 55 | 4 | 5 | 4.01 | 49.1 | 52 | 1.60 |
| 2021 | San Francisco Giants | 57 | 4 | 5 | 1.51 | 53.2 | 50 | 1.10 |
| 2020 | Cleveland Guardians | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 9.2 | 16 | 1.97 |
| 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 40 | 1 | 0 | 5.53 | 40.2 | 46 | 1.50 |
| 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 29 | 1 | 2 | 4.50 | 24.0 | 26 | 1.46 |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays | 65 | 3 | 0 | 2.56 | 70.1 | 81 | 1.05 |
| 2016 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 25 | 0 | 1 | 6.33 | 27.0 | 23 | 2.11 |
| 2015 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8.40 | 15.0 | 9 | 1.87 | |
| 2015 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14.73 | 3.2 | 2 | 2.18 |
| 2015 | Seattle Mariners | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6.35 | 11.1 | 7 | 1.76 |
| 2014 | Seattle Mariners | 57 | 8 | 2 | 2.17 | 66.1 | 70 | 1.16 |
| Career totals | 427 | 22 | 25 | 3.94 | 429.0 | 444 | 1.40 | |
Dominic Leone: our analysis
2024 season: 23 G, 19.0 IP, 0 W, 2 L, 17 SO, 1.79 WHIP. WAR -0.5 · PAL 6, very poor.
In 2024, Dominic Leone, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 6 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.5.
On the other hand, command (3, among the weakest in the league) and run prevention (5, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
A slight dip from 2023, when his PAL was 9; his WAR, though, went from -0.8 to -0.5.
Advanced stats, 2024 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
6.63
FIP
6.32
xFIP
4.78
ERA-
165
WHIP
1.79
K%
19.1 %
BB%
15.7 %
Strikeouts
17
Innings
19.0
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2025 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.8
80% of cases: -0.7 to 0.6
Strikeouts
30
2024 WAR
-0.5
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-2)
- 20210.9 WAR · 1.1 per full season
- 20220.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
- 2023-0.8 WAR · -1.0 per full season
- 2024-0.5 WAR · -1.7 per full season
Outlook, age included
-17 · 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, 2024
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
57
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 78
- STF
- Stuff
- 65
- CTL
- Control
- 55
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 60
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 71
- EX
- Experience
- 84
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, 2024
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: 6.32 · RA9-WAR: -0.8
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
94.9 mi/h
54th percentile
K%
19.1 %
19th percentile
BB%
15.7 %
1th percentile
xERA
5.92
1th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.372
1th percentile
Barrels allowed
10.3 %
10th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CWS | -0.5 | 6 | 57 | 94.9 | 19.1 | 15.7 | 5.92 | .372 |
| 2023 | SEA | -0.8 | 9 | 60 | 95.6 | 23.0 | 11.9 | 5.20 | .347 |
| 2022 | SF | 0.0 | 40 | 71 | 95.5 | 23.4 | 10.8 | 3.72 | .303 |
| 2021 | SF | 0.9 | 70 | 77 | 95.5 | 22.8 | 10.0 | 3.42 | .286 |
Game log, 2024
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14 | vs NYY | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.63 |
| Aug 12 | vs NYY | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.79 |
| Aug 10 | vs CHC | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.11 |
| Aug 7 | @ ATH | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Aug 6 | @ ATH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.61 |
| May 20 | @ TOR | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.04 |
| May 4 | @ STL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| May 1 | vs MIN | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Apr 30 | vs MIN | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.79 |
| Apr 27 | vs TB | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.23 |
Dominic Leone: frequently asked questions
What is Dominic Leone's record in 2024?
Dominic Leone is 0-2 in 2024, with a 6.63 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 19.0 innings.
How old is Dominic Leone?
Dominic Leone is 35 years old: he was born on October 26, 1991.
How tall is Dominic Leone, and how much does he weigh?
Dominic Leone is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).
Where is Dominic Leone from?
United States: Dominic Leone was born in Norwich, CT, United States.
What team does Dominic Leone play for?
Dominic Leone plays for the Chicago White Sox in the MLB, at P.
How good is Dominic Leone?
Dominic Leone produced -0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024. His PAL rating is 6 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Dominic Leone getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 9 in 2023 to 6 in 2024 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Dominic Leone drafted?
Dominic Leone: 2012.
What is Dominic Leone's projection for 2025?
Our projection has him at -0.8 WAR in 2025, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
