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Gerardo

Parra

LF · Very poor

PAL
13
WAR
-0.3
HR
2

2021

Gerardo Parra

#8LF

Biography

Height
5' 11"
Weight
95 kg
Bats
L
Throws
L
MLB debut
May 13, 2009
Born
May 6, 1987 (39)
Birthplace
Santa Barbara del Zulia, VEN
Nickname
El Yolo

Career history

  • Washington Nationals · 2019 – 2021 (2 seasons)
  • San Francisco Giants · 2019 (1 season)
  • Colorado Rockies · 2016 – 2018 (3 seasons)
  • Baltimore Orioles · 2015 (1 season)
  • Milwaukee Brewers · 2014 – 2015 (2 seasons)
  • Arizona Diamondbacks · 2009 – 2014 (6 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2021Washington Nationals539723210.237.643
201911927464948.234.684
2019Washington Nationals8918847842.250.747
2019San Francisco Giants30861716.198.545
2018Colorado Rockies142401114653.284.714
2017Colorado Rockies1153921211071.309.793
2016Colorado Rockies10236893739.253.670
20151555471591451.291.780
2015Baltimore Orioles5522453520.237.625
2015Milwaukee Brewers100323106931.328.886
2014150529138940.261.677
2014Milwaukee Brewers4612333310.268.708
2014Arizona Diamondbacks104406105630.259.667
2013Arizona Diamondbacks1566011611048.268.726
2012Arizona Diamondbacks133385105736.273.727
2011Arizona Diamondbacks141445130846.292.784
2010Arizona Diamondbacks13336495330.261.679
2009Arizona Diamondbacks120455132560.290.728
Career totals15194858133590532.275.725

Gerardo Parra: our analysis

2021 season: .237 AVG, .292 OBP, .351 SLG, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 1 SB. WAR -0.3 · PAL 13, very poor.

In 2021, Gerardo Parra, 39, posts a PAL Rating of 13 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.3.

On the other hand, discipline (18, well below average) and offense (23, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), no component is positive; the costliest: batting (-3.6).

Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

74

wOBA

.282

xwOBA

.259

OPS

.643

AVG

.237

OBP

.292

HR

2

RBI

10

SB

1

PA

107

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.3

80% of cases: -0.3 to 1.0

Home runs

2

2021 WAR

-0.3

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2021-0.3 WAR

Outlook, age included

-15 · 34 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

39

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
67
POW
Power
64
EYE
Eye
64
SPD
Speed
66
FLD
Fielding
68
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
90
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

Offense23
Power29
Discipline18
Speed24
Defense34

WAR, in runs

Batting-3.6
Baserunning-1.0
Fielding-1.4
Positional-0.6
Replacement+3.3

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

87.5 mi/h

20th percentile

Max exit velocity

104.4 mi/h

1th percentile

Barrels

1.4 %

3th percentile

Hard-hit

29.0 %

6th percentile

xBA

.215

9th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

26.1 pi/s

19th percentile

Outs above average

-2

34th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 3vs BOS100000.237
Oct 2vs BOS110000.240
Sep 4vs NYM100001.232
Sep 3vs NYM100001.234
Aug 30vs PHI100001.237
Aug 29@ NYM100000.239
Aug 28@ NYM100000.242
Aug 27@ NYM000010.244
Aug 26@ MIA110000.244
Aug 25@ MIA100000.236

Gerardo Parra: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Gerardo Parra have in 2021?

Gerardo Parra has 2 home runs in 53 games in 2021, with a .237 batting average, 10 RBIs and a .643 OPS.

How old is Gerardo Parra?

Gerardo Parra is 39 years old: he was born on May 6, 1987.

How tall is Gerardo Parra, and how much does he weigh?

Gerardo Parra is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).

Where is Gerardo Parra from?

Gerardo Parra was born in Santa Barbara del Zulia, VEN.

How good is Gerardo Parra?

Gerardo Parra produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 13 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What is Gerardo Parra's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at -0.3 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.