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Guillermo

Heredia

LF · Below average

PAL
26
WAR
0.7
HR
5

2021№ 203 / 262

Guillermo Heredia

#15LF

Biography

Height
5' 10"
Weight
88 kg
Bats
R
Throws
L
MLB debut
July 29, 2016
Born
January 31, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Matanzas, Cuba
Nickname
El Conde

Career history

  • Atlanta Braves · 2021 – 2022 (2 seasons)
  • New York Mets · 2020 (1 season)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates · 2020 (1 season)
  • Tampa Bay Rays · 2019 (1 season)
  • Seattle Mariners · 2016 – 2018 (3 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2022Atlanta Braves74761238.158.562
2021Atlanta Braves12030567526.220.665
20201533725.212.672
2020New York Mets717423.235.866
2020Pittsburgh Pirates816302.188.466
2019Tampa Bay Rays8920446520.225.669
2018Seattle Mariners12529269519.236.660
2017Seattle Mariners12338696624.249.652
2016Seattle Mariners459223112.250.664
Career totals591138832027114.231.656

Guillermo Heredia: our analysis

2021 season: .220 AVG, .311 OBP, .354 SLG, 5 HR, 26 RBI, 0 SB. WAR 0.7 (203rd of 262) · PAL 26, below average.

In 2021, Guillermo Heredia, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 26 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.7 ranks 203rd among 262 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

His strengths: defense (80, well above average). On the other hand, power (12, among the weakest in the league) and offense (14, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: fielding (+2.3); his biggest cost: batting (-9.1).

Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

79

wOBA

.292

xwOBA

.291

OPS

.665

AVG

.220

OBP

.311

HR

5

RBI

26

SB

0

PA

347

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.6

80% of cases: -1.1 to 2.3

Home runs

5

2021 WAR

0.7

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20210.7 WAR · 1.2 per full season

Outlook, age included

0 · 30 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2021

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Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

64

Depth

CON
Contact
65
POW
Power
61
EYE
Eye
75
SPD
Speed
78
FLD
Fielding
81
DUR
Durability
72
EX
Experience
66
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

Offense14
Power12
Discipline46
Speed59
Defense80

WAR, in runs

Batting-9.1
Baserunning+0.7
Fielding+2.3
Positional+1.0
Replacement+10.8

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

86.6 mi/h

10th percentile

Max exit velocity

109.7 mi/h

29th percentile

Barrels

4.0 %

14th percentile

Hard-hit

34.7 %

22th percentile

xBA

.216

11th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

27.8 pi/s

66th percentile

Outs above average

6

86th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 3vs NYM000000.220
Oct 2vs NYM300000.220
Oct 1vs NYM400001.222
Sep 30vs PHI000000.225
Sep 29vs PHI000000.225
Sep 28vs PHI000000.225
Sep 26@ SD000000.225
Sep 24@ SD000000.225
Sep 23@ AZ200012.225
Sep 22@ AZ000000.226

Guillermo Heredia: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Guillermo Heredia have in 2021?

Guillermo Heredia has 5 home runs in 120 games in 2021, with a .220 batting average, 26 RBIs and a .665 OPS.

How old is Guillermo Heredia?

Guillermo Heredia is 35 years old: he was born on January 31, 1991.

How tall is Guillermo Heredia, and how much does he weigh?

Guillermo Heredia is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).

Where is Guillermo Heredia from?

Cuba: Guillermo Heredia was born in Matanzas, Cuba.

How good is Guillermo Heredia?

Guillermo Heredia produced 0.7 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 205th of 262 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 26 out of 100: below average for his position.

Is Guillermo Heredia a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 205th 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 Guillermo Heredia's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.6 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.