Jacob
Faria
P · Below average
- PAL
- 23
- WAR
- 0.1
- ERA
- 5.51
2021№ 180 / 271
Jake Faria
#32P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 108 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- June 7, 2017
- Born
- July 30, 1993 (33)
- Birthplace
- La Palma, CA, USA
- Nickname
- Fuh-Ree-Uh
- Draft
- 2011
Career history
- Boston Red Sox · 2023 (1 season)
- Arizona Diamondbacks · 2021 (1 season)
- Milwaukee Brewers · 2019 (1 season)
- Tampa Bay Rays · 2017 – 2019 (3 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.50 | 2.0 | 3 | 4.00 |
| 2021 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5.51 | 32.2 | 32 | 1.59 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 18.2 | 19 | 2.14 | |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11.42 | 8.2 | 8 | 2.65 |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 10.0 | 11 | 1.70 |
| 2018 | Tampa Bay Rays | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5.40 | 65.0 | 50 | 1.43 |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Rays | 16 | 5 | 4 | 3.43 | 86.2 | 84 | 1.18 |
| Career totals | 73 | 9 | 9 | 4.87 | 205.0 | 188 | 1.44 | |
Jake Faria: our analysis
2021 season: 23 G, 32.7 IP, 0 W, 0 L, 32 SO, 1.59 WHIP. WAR 0.1 (180th of 271) · PAL 23, below average.
In 2021, Jake Faria, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 23 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.1 ranks 180th among 271 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: command (63, above average). On the other hand, run prevention (20, well below average) and velocity (23, well below average) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
5.51
FIP
4.58
xFIP
4.96
ERA-
131
WHIP
1.59
K%
20.8 %
BB%
8.4 %
Strikeouts
32
Innings
32.7
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2022 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
0.1
80% of cases: -0.6 to 0.8
Strikeouts
32
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 · 0.2 per full season
Outlook, age included
+10 · 27 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
65
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 66
- STF
- Stuff
- 69
- CTL
- Control
- 78
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 67
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 56
- EX
- Experience
- 61
Why these ratings?Hide details
- 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
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.58 · RA9-WAR: -0.1
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →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
92.3 mi/h
20th percentile
K%
20.8 %
24th percentile
BB%
8.4 %
64th percentile
xERA
4.27
34th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.317
34th percentile
Barrels allowed
9.3 %
20th percentile
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | @ LAD | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.51 |
| Sep 13 | @ LAD | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.23 |
| Sep 8 | vs TEX | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Sep 4 | vs SEA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 |
| Aug 29 | @ PHI | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.08 |
| Aug 27 | @ PHI | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.27 |
| Aug 26 | @ PHI | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.47 |
| Aug 23 | @ PIT | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.61 |
| Aug 15 | vs SD | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.76 |
| Aug 12 | vs SD | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
Jake Faria: frequently asked questions
What is Jake Faria's record in 2021?
Jake Faria is 0-0 in 2021, with a 5.51 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 32.7 innings.
How old is Jake Faria?
Jake Faria is 33 years old: he was born on July 30, 1993.
How tall is Jake Faria, and how much does he weigh?
Jake Faria is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 238 lb (108 kg).
Where is Jake Faria from?
United States: Jake Faria was born in La Palma, CA, United States.
How good is Jake Faria?
Jake Faria produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 188th of 271 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 23 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Jake Faria a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 188th of 271 players at his position in the MLB in 2021. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Where was Jake Faria drafted?
Jake Faria: 2011.
What is Jake Faria's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.