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Ian

Krol

P · Around average

PAL
48
WAR
0.1
ERA
4.34

2021

Ian Krol

#59P

Biography

Height
6' 1"
Weight
95 kg
Bats
L
Throws
L
MLB debut
June 5, 2013
Born
May 9, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Hinsdale, IL, USA
Nickname
King Krol
Draft
2009

Career history

  • Detroit Tigers · 2021 (1 season)
  • Los Angeles Angels · 2018 (1 season)
  • Atlanta Braves · 2016 – 2017 (2 seasons)
  • Detroit Tigers · 2014 – 2015 (2 seasons)
  • Washington Nationals · 2013 (1 season)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2021Detroit Tigers18004.3418.2181.66
2018Los Angeles Angels1000.002.021.00
2017Atlanta Braves51225.3349.0441.45
2016Atlanta Braves63203.1851.0561.31
2015Detroit Tigers33235.7928.0261.71
2014Detroit Tigers45004.9632.2281.68
2013Washington Nationals32213.9527.1221.32
Career totals243864.49208.21961.49

Ian Krol: our analysis

2021 season: 18 G, 18.7 IP, 0 W, 0 L, 18 SO, 1.66 WHIP. WAR 0.1 · PAL 48, around average.

In 2021, Ian Krol, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 48 out of 100 (around average), with a WAR of 0.1.

His strengths: contact allowed (63, above average). On the other hand, stuff (37, below average) holds him back.

Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

4.34

FIP

3.92

xFIP

4.23

ERA-

100

WHIP

1.66

K%

20.9 %

BB%

9.3 %

Strikeouts

18

Innings

18.7

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

17

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 · 0.3 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

All ratings →

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

OV · Overall

74

Established regular

VEL
Velocity
72
STF
Stuff
71
CTL
Control
75
CNT
Contact allowed
78
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
51
EX
Experience
78
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 prevention50
Stuff37
Command51
Contact allowed63
Velocity41

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 3.92 · RA9-WAR: 0.0

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

93.6 mi/h

39th percentile

K%

20.9 %

25th percentile

BB%

9.3 %

52th percentile

xERA

4.21

36th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.315

36th percentile

Barrels allowed

5.0 %

85th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Oct 1@ CWS1.100024.34
Sep 27vs CWS2.022214.67
Sep 21vs CWS0.210114.11
Sep 20vs CWS1.000024.30
Sep 16@ TB1.010024.61
Sep 11vs TB0.110004.97
Aug 19vs LAA1.121015.11
Aug 17vs LAA0.100114.91
Aug 15vs CLE1.154025.06
Aug 8@ CLE1.020001.93

Ian Krol: frequently asked questions

What is Ian Krol's record in 2021?

Ian Krol is 0-0 in 2021, with a 4.34 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 18.7 innings.

How old is Ian Krol?

Ian Krol is 35 years old: he was born on May 9, 1991.

How tall is Ian Krol, and how much does he weigh?

Ian Krol is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).

Where is Ian Krol from?

United States: Ian Krol was born in Hinsdale, IL, United States.

How good is Ian Krol?

Ian Krol produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 48 out of 100: around average for his position.

Where was Ian Krol drafted?

Ian Krol: 2009.

What is Ian Krol's projection for 2022?

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