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Hanser

Alberto

3B · Very poor

PAL
4
WAR
-0.3
HR
2

2022

Hanser Alberto

#33B

Biography

Height
5' 11"
Weight
98 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
May 29, 2015
Born
October 17, 1992 (34)
Birthplace
San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Nickname
#Femalta

Career history

  • Chicago White Sox · 2023 (1 season)
  • Los Angeles Dodgers · 2022 (1 season)
  • Kansas City Royals · 2021 (1 season)
  • Baltimore Orioles · 2019 – 2020 (2 seasons)
  • Texas Rangers · 2015 – 2018 (3 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2023Chicago White Sox308218316.220.651
2022Los Angeles Dodgers7315638215.244.623
2021Kansas City Royals10324165224.270.693
2020Baltimore Orioles5421962322.283.699
2019Baltimore Orioles1395241601251.305.751
2018Texas Rangers1327500.185.500
2016Texas Rangers3556805.143.304
2015Texas Rangers41992204.222.501
Career totals488140437822137.269.673

Hanser Alberto: our analysis

2022 season: .244 AVG, .258 OBP, .365 SLG, 2 HR, 15 RBI, 0 SB. WAR -0.3 · PAL 4, very poor.

In 2022, Hanser Alberto, 34, posts a PAL Rating of 4 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.3.

On the other hand, power (12, among the weakest in the league) and offense (15, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), no component is positive; the costliest: batting (-4.9).

A marked decline: his PAL was 18 in 2021, against 4 now; his WAR went from 0.4 to -0.3.

Advanced stats, 2022 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

73

wOBA

.270

xwOBA

.239

OPS

.623

AVG

.244

OBP

.258

HR

2

RBI

15

SB

0

PA

159

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.4

80% of cases: -0.5 to 1.5

Home runs

3

2022 WAR

-0.3

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

Trend

↓ Slight decline (-9)

  • 20210.4 WAR · 0.9 per full season
  • 2022-0.3 WAR · -1.1 per full season

Outlook, age included

-9 · 29 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2022

All ratings →

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

OV · Overall

45

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
79
POW
Power
55
EYE
Eye
62
SPD
Speed
69
FLD
Fielding
65
DUR
Durability
56
EX
Experience
75
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, 2022

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

Offense15
Power12
Discipline30
Speed28
Defense21

WAR, in runs

Batting-4.9
Baserunning-0.3
Fielding-3.4
Positional0.0
Replacement+4.7

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

82.9 mi/h

0th percentile

Max exit velocity

104.1 mi/h

0th percentile

Barrels

1.5 %

2th percentile

Hard-hit

18.3 %

0th percentile

xBA

.216

10th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

25.9 pi/s

18th percentile

Outs above average

-4

24th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVAvg exit velocityMax exit velocityBarrelsHard-hitxBA
2022LAD-0.344582.9104.11.518.3.216
2021KC0.4186187.1107.64.530.3.262

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 5vs COL110000.244
Oct 4vs COL110000.239
Oct 1vs COL210010.234
Sep 30vs COL110100.230
Sep 23vs STL310000.225
Sep 21vs AZ300000.223
Sep 20vs AZ200000.228
Sep 14@ AZ410001.231
Sep 11@ SD000000.230
Sep 10@ SD400001.230

Hanser Alberto: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Hanser Alberto have in 2022?

Hanser Alberto has 2 home runs in 73 games in 2022, with a .244 batting average, 15 RBIs and a .623 OPS.

How old is Hanser Alberto?

Hanser Alberto is 34 years old: he was born on October 17, 1992.

How tall is Hanser Alberto, and how much does he weigh?

Hanser Alberto is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).

Where is Hanser Alberto from?

Dominican Republic: Hanser Alberto was born in San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic.

How good is Hanser Alberto?

Hanser Alberto produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 4 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Hanser Alberto getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 18 in 2021 to 4 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What is Hanser Alberto's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at -0.4 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.