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Freddy

Galvis

SS · Very poor

PAL
15
WAR
1.0
HR
14

2021№ 185 / 262

Freddy Galvis

#2SS

Biography

Height
5' 10"
Weight
86 kg
Bats
S
Throws
R
MLB debut
April 5, 2012
Born
November 14, 1989 (36)
Birthplace
Punto Fijo, Venezuela
Nickname
Toco

Career history

  • Philadelphia Phillies · 2021 (1 season)
  • Baltimore Orioles · 2021 (1 season)
  • Cincinnati Reds · 2019 – 2020 (2 seasons)
  • Toronto Blue Jays · 2019 (1 season)
  • San Diego Padres · 2018 (1 season)
  • Philadelphia Phillies · 2012 – 2017 (6 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2021104356861440.242.709
2021Philadelphia Phillies3210724514.224.685
2021Baltimore Orioles7224962926.249.720
2020Cincinnati Reds4714131716.220.712
20191475571452370.260.734
2019Cincinnati Reds3210725516.234.695
2019Toronto Blue Jays1154501201854.267.743
2018San Diego Padres1626021491367.248.679
2017Philadelphia Phillies1626081551261.255.691
2016Philadelphia Phillies1585841412067.241.673
2015Philadelphia Phillies151559147750.263.645
2014Philadelphia Phillies4311921412.176.546
2013Philadelphia Phillies7020548619.234.668
2012Philadelphia Phillies5819043324.226.617
Career totals11023921966109426.246.679

Freddy Galvis: our analysis

2021 season: .242 AVG, .302 OBP, .407 SLG, 14 HR, 40 RBI, 1 SB. WAR 1.0 (185th of 262) · PAL 15, very poor.

In 2021, Freddy Galvis, 36, posts a PAL Rating of 15 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of 1.0 ranks 185th among 262 regulars, in the bottom half.

On the other hand, offense (20, well below average) and power (30, below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: positional (+3.6); his biggest cost: batting (-4.8).

Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

90

wOBA

.305

xwOBA

.282

OPS

.709

AVG

.242

OBP

.302

HR

14

RBI

40

SB

1

PA

394

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

1.0

80% of cases: -0.8 to 2.8

Home runs

14

2021 WAR

1.0

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20211.0 WAR · 1.5 per full season

Outlook, age included

0 · 31 y.o. · prime years

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

49

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
70
POW
Power
64
EYE
Eye
70
SPD
Speed
68
FLD
Fielding
68
DUR
Durability
68
EX
Experience
81
Why these ratings?
  • CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
  • POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
  • EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
  • SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
  • FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
  • 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

Offense20
Power30
Discipline42
Speed33
Defense36

WAR, in runs

Batting-4.8
Baserunning+0.5
Fielding-2.7
Positional+3.6
Replacement+12.3

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.

Avg exit velocity

86.8 mi/h

12th percentile

Max exit velocity

109.3 mi/h

21th percentile

Barrels

4.9 %

19th percentile

Hard-hit

31.7 %

12th percentile

xBA

.219

14th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

25.9 pi/s

16th percentile

Outs above average

-4

21th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 3@ MIA411100.242
Oct 2@ MIA420001.241
Oct 1@ MIA300012.239
Sep 28@ ATL400003.241
Sep 26vs PIT400002.243
Sep 24vs PIT400001.246
Sep 23vs PIT500002.249
Sep 22vs BAL410000.253
Sep 21vs BAL420000.253
Sep 20vs BAL300000.250

Freddy Galvis: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Freddy Galvis have in 2021?

Freddy Galvis has 14 home runs in 104 games in 2021, with a .242 batting average, 40 RBIs and a .709 OPS.

How old is Freddy Galvis?

Freddy Galvis is 36 years old: he was born on November 14, 1989.

How tall is Freddy Galvis, and how much does he weigh?

Freddy Galvis is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).

Where is Freddy Galvis from?

Venezuela: Freddy Galvis was born in Punto Fijo, Venezuela.

How good is Freddy Galvis?

Freddy Galvis produced 1.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 187th of 262 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 15 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Freddy Galvis a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 187th of 262 players at his position in the MLB in 2021. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

What is Freddy Galvis's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 1.0 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.