Junior
Guerra
P · Very poor
- PAL
- 4
- WAR
- 0.0
- ERA
- 6.06
2021№ 203 / 271
Junior Guerra
#41P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 107 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- June 12, 2015
- Born
- January 16, 1985 (41)
- Birthplace
- San Felix, VEN
- Nickname
- Cabezon
Career history
- Los Angeles Angels · 2021 (1 season)
- Arizona Diamondbacks · 2020 (1 season)
- Milwaukee Brewers · 2016 – 2019 (4 seasons)
- Chicago White Sox · 2015 (1 season)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Los Angeles Angels | 41 | 5 | 2 | 6.06 | 65.1 | 61 | 1.73 |
| 2020 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3.04 | 23.2 | 21 | 1.35 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers | 72 | 9 | 5 | 3.55 | 83.2 | 77 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 6 | 9 | 4.09 | 141.0 | 136 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | Milwaukee Brewers | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5.12 | 70.1 | 67 | 1.48 |
| 2016 | Milwaukee Brewers | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2.81 | 121.2 | 100 | 1.13 |
| 2015 | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4.0 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Career totals | 213 | 31 | 25 | 4.06 | 509.2 | 465 | 1.35 | |
Junior Guerra: our analysis
2021 season: 41 G, 65.3 IP, 5 W, 2 L, 61 SO, 1.73 WHIP. WAR 0.0 (203rd of 271) · PAL 4, very poor.
In 2021, Junior Guerra, 41, posts a PAL Rating of 4 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of 0.0 ranks 203rd among 271 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: contact allowed (63, above average). On the other hand, command (5, among the weakest in the league) and stuff (5, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
6.06
FIP
4.75
xFIP
5.28
ERA-
138
WHIP
1.73
K%
19.9 %
BB%
15.0 %
Strikeouts
61
Innings
65.3
Wins
5
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2022 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: -1.1 to 1.0
Strikeouts
57
2021 WAR
0.0
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20210.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
Outlook, age included
-30 · 36 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
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
50
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 64
- STF
- Stuff
- 55
- CTL
- Control
- 54
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 78
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 71
- EX
- Experience
- 71
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: 4.75 · RA9-WAR: -0.7
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
92.2 mi/h
18th percentile
K%
19.9 %
18th percentile
BB%
15.0 %
5th percentile
xERA
4.48
26th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.324
26th percentile
Barrels allowed
4.6 %
88th percentile
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | @ CWS | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6.06 |
| Sep 8 | @ SD | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.74 |
| Aug 31 | vs NYY | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.92 |
| Aug 30 | vs NYY | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5.95 |
| Aug 28 | vs SD | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.85 |
| Aug 24 | @ BAL | 2.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6.02 |
| Aug 20 | @ CLE | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5.66 |
| Aug 16 | @ NYY | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.37 |
| Aug 14 | vs HOU | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 |
| Aug 10 | @ TOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.82 |
Junior Guerra: frequently asked questions
What is Junior Guerra's record in 2021?
Junior Guerra is 5-2 in 2021, with a 6.06 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 65.3 innings.
How old is Junior Guerra?
Junior Guerra is 41 years old: he was born on January 16, 1985.
How tall is Junior Guerra, and how much does he weigh?
Junior Guerra is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).
Where is Junior Guerra from?
Junior Guerra was born in San Felix, VEN.
How good is Junior Guerra?
Junior Guerra produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 204th of 271 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 4 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Junior Guerra a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 204th of 271 players at his position in the MLB in 2021. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
What is Junior Guerra's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.