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Fernando

Abad

P · Very poor

PAL
17
WAR
0.1
ERA
5.60

2021

Fernando Abad

P

Biography

Height
6' 2"
Weight
107 kg
Bats
L
Throws
L
MLB debut
July 28, 2010
Born
December 17, 1985 (40)
Birthplace
La Romana, Dominican Republic
Nickname
Nandito

Career history

  • Colorado Rockies · 2023 (1 season)
  • Baltimore Orioles · 2021 (1 season)
  • San Francisco Giants · 2019 (1 season)
  • Boston Red Sox · 2016 – 2017 (2 seasons)
  • Minnesota Twins · 2016 (1 season)
  • Athletics · 2014 – 2015 (2 seasons)
  • Washington Nationals · 2013 (1 season)
  • Houston Astros · 2010 – 2012 (3 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2023Colorado Rockies6104.266.122.21
2021Baltimore Orioles16005.6017.2101.70
2019San Francisco Giants21024.1513.090.92
2017Boston Red Sox48213.3043.2371.24
201657163.6646.2411.33
2016Boston Red Sox18026.3912.2121.66
2016Minnesota Twins39142.6534.0291.21
2015Athletics62224.1547.2451.34
2014Athletics69241.5757.1510.85
2013Washington Nationals39033.3537.2321.38
2012Houston Astros37065.0946.0381.65
2011Houston Astros29147.3219.2151.88
2010Houston Astros22012.8419.0121.00
Career totals4069293.78354.22921.32

Fernando Abad: our analysis

2021 season: 16 G, 17.7 IP, 0 W, 0 L, 10 SO, 1.70 WHIP. WAR 0.1 · PAL 17, very poor.

In 2021, Fernando Abad, 40, posts a PAL Rating of 17 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of 0.1.

On the other hand, stuff (7, among the weakest in the league) and velocity (24, well below average) hold him back.

Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

5.60

FIP

3.96

xFIP

5.22

ERA-

127

WHIP

1.70

K%

12.2 %

BB%

8.5 %

Strikeouts

10

Innings

17.7

Wins

0

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.1

80% of cases: -0.4 to 0.6

Strikeouts

9

2021 WAR

0.1

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20210.1 WAR · 0.4 per full season

Outlook, age included

-30 · 35 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

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

63

Depth

VEL
Velocity
67
STF
Stuff
57
CTL
Control
77
CNT
Contact allowed
76
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
50
EX
Experience
87
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 prevention27
Stuff7
Command59
Contact allowed53
Velocity24

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 3.96 · RA9-WAR: -0.2

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

91.9 mi/h

16th percentile

K%

12.2 %

1th percentile

BB%

8.5 %

63th percentile

xERA

4.54

24th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.326

24th percentile

Barrels allowed

4.6 %

88th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Oct 1@ TOR0.120005.60
Sep 26vs TEX1.021005.71
Sep 24vs TEX1.100015.51
Sep 22@ PHI1.000006.00
Sep 21@ PHI0.210006.43
Sep 18@ BOS1.031006.75
Sep 16vs NYY0.110106.57
Sep 12vs TOR1.010016.75
Sep 10vs TOR0.111007.36
Sep 8vs KC2.010126.75

Fernando Abad: frequently asked questions

What is Fernando Abad's record in 2021?

Fernando Abad is 0-0 in 2021, with a 5.60 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 17.7 innings.

How old is Fernando Abad?

Fernando Abad is 40 years old: he was born on December 17, 1985.

How tall is Fernando Abad, and how much does he weigh?

Fernando Abad is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).

Where is Fernando Abad from?

Dominican Republic: Fernando Abad was born in La Romana, Dominican Republic.

How good is Fernando Abad?

Fernando Abad produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 17 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What is Fernando Abad's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.