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Jacob

Odorizzi

P · Below average

PAL
34
WAR
1.2
ERA
4.40

2022№ 100 / 171

Jake Odorizzi

P

Biography

Height
6' 2"
Weight
86 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
September 23, 2012
Born
March 27, 1990 (36)
Birthplace
Breese, IL, USA
Nickname
Odo
Draft
2008

Career history

  • Atlanta Braves · 2022 (1 season)
  • Houston Astros · 2021 – 2022 (2 seasons)
  • Minnesota Twins · 2018 – 2020 (3 seasons)
  • Tampa Bay Rays · 2013 – 2017 (5 seasons)
  • Kansas City Royals · 2012 (1 season)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
202222664.40106.1861.33
2022Atlanta Braves10235.2446.1401.55
2022Houston Astros12433.7560.0461.15
2021Houston Astros24674.21104.2911.25
2020Minnesota Twins4016.5913.2121.39
2019Minnesota Twins301573.51159.01781.21
2018Minnesota Twins327104.49164.11621.34
2017Tampa Bay Rays281084.14143.11271.24
2016Tampa Bay Rays331063.69187.21661.19
2015Tampa Bay Rays28993.35169.11501.15
2014Tampa Bay Rays3111134.13168.01741.28
2013Tampa Bay Rays7013.9429.2221.21
2012Kansas City Royals2014.917.141.64
Career totals24174693.991253.111721.25

Jake Odorizzi: our analysis

2022 season: 22 G, 106.3 IP, 6 W, 6 L, 86 SO, 1.33 WHIP. WAR 1.2 (100th of 171) · PAL 34, below average.

In 2022, Jake Odorizzi, 36, posts a PAL Rating of 34 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 1.2 ranks 100th among 171 regulars, in the bottom half.

His strengths: contact allowed (74, above average). On the other hand, workload (9, among the weakest in the league) and velocity (28, below average) hold him back.

An improvement on 2021, when his PAL was 27; his WAR went from 1.1 to 1.2.

Advanced stats, 2022 Starting pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

4.40

FIP

4.28

xFIP

4.70

ERA-

111

WHIP

1.33

K%

19.0 %

BB%

7.7 %

Strikeouts

86

Innings

106.3

Wins

6

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

1.1

80% of cases: -0.5 to 3.1

Strikeouts

79

2022 WAR

1.2

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

Trend

→ Stable (+2)

  • 20211.1 WAR · 1.9 per full season
  • 20221.2 WAR · 2.0 per full season

Outlook, age included

-13 · 32 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

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

Player ratings, 2022

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

OV · Overall

68

Depth

VEL
Velocity
68
STF
Stuff
70
CTL
Control
72
CNT
Contact allowed
77
STA
Stamina
55
DUR
Durability
73
EX
Experience
84
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, 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

Run prevention31
Stuff34
Command39
Contact allowed74
Velocity28
Workload9

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.28 · RA9-WAR: 0.7

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.

Fastball

92.1 mi/h

27th percentile

K%

19.0 %

33th percentile

BB%

7.7 %

39th percentile

xERA

4.25

43th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.322

43th percentile

Barrels allowed

7.3 %

55th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVFastballK%BB%xERAxwOBA allowed
2022ATL1.2346892.119.07.74.25.322
2021HOU1.1276592.220.67.74.63.329

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Oct 4@ MIA5.021174.40
Sep 28@ WSH3.241304.53
Sep 23@ PHI4.0108364.61
Sep 17vs PHI4.231154.04
Sep 11@ SEA3.254334.15
Aug 28@ STL5.242143.90
Aug 22@ PIT6.041073.95
Aug 17vs NYM5.085224.15
Aug 12@ MIA4.082123.80
Aug 6@ NYM4.262343.76

Jake Odorizzi: frequently asked questions

What is Jake Odorizzi's record in 2022?

Jake Odorizzi is 6-6 in 2022, with a 4.40 ERA and 86 strikeouts in 106.3 innings.

How old is Jake Odorizzi?

Jake Odorizzi is 36 years old: he was born on March 27, 1990.

How tall is Jake Odorizzi, and how much does he weigh?

Jake Odorizzi is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).

Where is Jake Odorizzi from?

United States: Jake Odorizzi was born in Breese, IL, United States.

How good is Jake Odorizzi?

Jake Odorizzi produced 1.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 100th of 171 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 34 out of 100: below average for his position.

Is Jake Odorizzi a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 100th of 171 players at his position in the MLB in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Is Jake Odorizzi getting better?

Yes: his PAL rating went from 27 in 2021 to 34 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

Where was Jake Odorizzi drafted?

Jake Odorizzi: 2008.

What is Jake Odorizzi's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at 1.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.