Jace
Peterson
2B · AZ · Very poor
- PAL
- 11
- WAR
- 0.3
- HR
- 6
2023№ 249 / 293
Jace Peterson
#142BArizona Diamondbacks
Biography
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 98 kg
- Bats
- L
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- April 25, 2014
- Born
- May 9, 1990 (36)
- Birthplace
- Lake Charles, LA, USA
- Nickname
- Petey
- Draft
- 2011
Career history
- Arizona Diamondbacks · 2023 – 2024 (2 seasons)
- Athletics · 2023 (1 season)
- Milwaukee Brewers · 2020 – 2022 (3 seasons)
- Baltimore Orioles · 2018 – 2019 (2 seasons)
- New York Yankees · 2018 (1 season)
- Atlanta Braves · 2015 – 2017 (3 seasons)
- San Diego Padres · 2014 (1 season)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 14 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .045 | .199 |
| 2023 | 134 | 374 | 79 | 6 | 37 | .211 | .611 | |
| 2023 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 41 | 93 | 17 | 0 | 9 | .183 | .534 |
| 2023 | Athletics | 93 | 281 | 62 | 6 | 28 | .221 | .637 |
| 2022 | Milwaukee Brewers | 113 | 288 | 68 | 8 | 34 | .236 | .698 |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers | 94 | 259 | 64 | 6 | 31 | .247 | .715 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Brewers | 26 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 5 | .200 | .749 |
| 2019 | Baltimore Orioles | 29 | 100 | 22 | 2 | 11 | .220 | .599 |
| 2018 | 96 | 210 | 42 | 3 | 28 | .200 | .634 | |
| 2018 | Baltimore Orioles | 93 | 200 | 39 | 3 | 28 | .195 | .633 |
| 2018 | New York Yankees | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .664 |
| 2017 | Atlanta Braves | 89 | 186 | 40 | 2 | 17 | .215 | .635 |
| 2016 | Atlanta Braves | 115 | 350 | 89 | 7 | 29 | .254 | .716 |
| 2015 | Atlanta Braves | 152 | 528 | 126 | 6 | 52 | .239 | .649 |
| 2014 | San Diego Padres | 27 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .113 | .274 |
| Career totals | 889 | 2415 | 546 | 42 | 245 | .226 | .652 | |
Jace Peterson: our analysis
2023 season: .211 AVG, .304 OBP, .307 SLG, 6 HR, 37 RBI, 15 SB. WAR 0.3 (249th of 293) · PAL 11, very poor.
In 2023, Jace Peterson, 36, posts a PAL Rating of 11 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of 0.3 ranks 249th among 293 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
His strengths: speed (77, well above average) and discipline (66, above average). On the other hand, power (5, among the weakest in the league) and offense (8, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: baserunning (+2.1); his biggest cost: batting (-13.8).
A marked decline: his PAL was 71 in 2022, against 11 now; his WAR went from 2.1 to 0.3.
Advanced stats, 2023 Hitter
MLB stats →wRC+
74
wOBA
.275
xwOBA
.287
OPS
.611
AVG
.211
OBP
.304
HR
6
RBI
37
SB
15
PA
430
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2024 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
0.3
80% of cases: -1.5 to 2.1
Home runs
5
2023 WAR
0.3
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↓ Declining (-21)
- 20210.8 WAR · 1.6 per full season
- 20222.1 WAR · 3.8 per full season
- 20230.3 WAR · 0.4 per full season
Outlook, age included
-36 · 33 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
67
Depth
- CON
- Contact
- 65
- POW
- Power
- 61
- EYE
- Eye
- 80
- SPD
- Speed
- 84
- FLD
- Fielding
- 76
- DUR
- Durability
- 73
- EX
- Experience
- 81
Why these ratings?Hide details
- 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, 2023
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
WAR, in runs
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
85.7 mi/h
4th percentile
Max exit velocity
110.1 mi/h
35th percentile
Barrels
4.7 %
17th percentile
Hard-hit
28.1 %
6th percentile
xBA
.212
10th percentile
Bat speed
—
Sprint speed
28.0 pi/s
65th percentile
Outs above average
0
49th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATH | 0.3 | 11 | 67 | 85.7 | 110.1 | 4.7 | 28.1 | .212 |
| 2022 | MIL | 2.1 | 71 | 76 | 88.6 | 108.8 | 7.2 | 36.1 | .233 |
| 2021 | MIL | 0.8 | 40 | 71 | 87.7 | 110.8 | 5.2 | 34.7 | .232 |
Game log, 2023
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | vs HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 |
| Sep 29 | vs HOU | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .213 |
| Sep 27 | @ CWS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| Sep 26 | @ CWS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .210 |
| Sep 22 | @ NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| Sep 19 | vs SF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| Sep 17 | vs CHC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Sep 16 | vs CHC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| Sep 15 | vs CHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .215 |
| Sep 14 | @ NYM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
Jace Peterson: frequently asked questions
How many home runs does Jace Peterson have in 2023?
Jace Peterson has 6 home runs in 134 games in 2023, with a .211 batting average, 37 RBIs and a .611 OPS.
How old is Jace Peterson?
Jace Peterson is 36 years old: he was born on May 9, 1990.
How tall is Jace Peterson, and how much does he weigh?
Jace Peterson is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).
Where is Jace Peterson from?
United States: Jace Peterson was born in Lake Charles, LA, United States.
What team does Jace Peterson play for?
Jace Peterson plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the MLB, at 2B, wearing number 14.
How good is Jace Peterson?
Jace Peterson produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023, 249th of 293 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 11 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Jace Peterson a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 249th of 293 players at his position in the MLB in 2023. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Jace Peterson getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 71 in 2022 to 11 in 2023 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Jace Peterson drafted?
Jace Peterson: 2011.
What is Jace Peterson's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
