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Kyle

Crick

P · Around average

PAL
47
WAR
0.1
ERA
4.02

2022

Kyle Crick

P

Biography

Height
6' 4"
Weight
102 kg
Bats
L
Throws
R
MLB debut
June 22, 2017
Born
November 30, 1992 (33)
Birthplace
Fort Worth, TX, USA
Nickname
Cricky
Draft
2011

Career history

  • Chicago White Sox · 2022 (1 season)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates · 2018 – 2021 (4 seasons)
  • San Francisco Giants · 2017 (1 season)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2022Chicago White Sox14204.0215.2191.34
2021Pittsburgh Pirates27114.4424.1211.36
2020Pittsburgh Pirates7011.595.271.94
2019Pittsburgh Pirates52374.9649.0611.55
2018Pittsburgh Pirates64322.3960.1651.13
2017San Francisco Giants30003.0632.1281.21
Career totals1949113.56187.12011.32

Kyle Crick: our analysis

2022 season: 14 G, 15.7 IP, 2 W, 0 L, 19 SO, 1.34 WHIP. WAR 0.1 · PAL 47, around average.

In 2022, Kyle Crick, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 47 out of 100 (around average), with a WAR of 0.1.

His strengths: contact allowed (83, well above average). On the other hand, command (5, among the weakest in the league) and velocity (26, below average) hold him back.

A clear step forward: his PAL went from 10 in 2021 to 47; his WAR went from 0.0 to 0.1.

Advanced stats, 2022 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

4.02

FIP

3.18

xFIP

4.12

ERA-

103

WHIP

1.34

K%

28.8 %

BB%

16.7 %

Strikeouts

19

Innings

15.7

Wins

2

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.2

80% of cases: -0.4 to 0.7

Strikeouts

24

2022 WAR

0.1

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

Trend

→ Stable (+2)

  • 20210.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
  • 20220.1 WAR

Outlook, age included

+2 · 29 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2022

All ratings →

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

OV · Overall

68

Depth

VEL
Velocity
65
STF
Stuff
69
CTL
Control
43
CNT
Contact allowed
88
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
53
EX
Experience
66
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 prevention43
Stuff57
Command5
Contact allowed83
Velocity26

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 3.18 · RA9-WAR: 0.1

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

92.2 mi/h

18th percentile

K%

28.8 %

80th percentile

BB%

16.7 %

0th percentile

xERA

4.34

21th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.325

21th percentile

Barrels allowed

2.9 %

97th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVFastballK%BB%xERAxwOBA allowed
2022CWS0.1476892.228.816.74.34.325
2021PIT0.0106392.619.617.84.82.335

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Jun 13@ DET1.102224.02
Jun 11vs TEX1.021013.14
Jun 9vs LAD2.010132.70
Jun 4@ TB1.100023.18
Jun 1@ TOR2.010133.60
May 31@ TOR1.000014.50
May 17@ KC1.010025.14
Apr 26vs KC0.211306.00
Apr 23@ MIN1.111115.06
Apr 20@ CLE0.200124.50

Kyle Crick: frequently asked questions

What is Kyle Crick's record in 2022?

Kyle Crick is 2-0 in 2022, with a 4.02 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 15.7 innings.

How old is Kyle Crick?

Kyle Crick is 33 years old: he was born on November 30, 1992.

How tall is Kyle Crick, and how much does he weigh?

Kyle Crick is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 225 lb (102 kg).

Where is Kyle Crick from?

United States: Kyle Crick was born in Fort Worth, TX, United States.

How good is Kyle Crick?

Kyle Crick produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 47 out of 100: around average for his position.

Is Kyle Crick getting better?

Yes: his PAL rating went from 10 in 2021 to 47 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

Where was Kyle Crick drafted?

Kyle Crick: 2011.

What is Kyle Crick's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.