Kyle
McGowin
P · Around average
- PAL
- 54
- WAR
- 0.1
- ERA
- 4.20
2021№ 180 / 271
Kyle McGowin
#61P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 92 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- September 5, 2018
- Born
- November 27, 1991 (34)
- Birthplace
- Southampton, NY, USA
- Draft
- 2013
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Washington Nationals | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4.20 | 30.0 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4.91 | 11.0 | 16 | 1.27 |
| 2019 | Washington Nationals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10.13 | 16.0 | 18 | 1.63 |
| 2018 | Washington Nationals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.87 | 7.2 | 8 | 1.43 |
| Career totals | 48 | 1 | 0 | 5.98 | 64.2 | 77 | 1.33 | |
Kyle McGowin: our analysis
2021 season: 27 G, 30.0 IP, 0 W, 0 L, 35 SO, 1.17 WHIP. WAR 0.1 (180th of 271) · PAL 54, around average.
In 2021, Kyle McGowin, 34, posts a PAL Rating of 54 out of 100 (around average), and his WAR of 0.1 ranks 180th among 271 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: contact allowed (77, well above average) and stuff (64, above average). On the other hand, velocity (15, among the weakest in the league) and command (36, below average) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
4.20
FIP
4.60
xFIP
4.50
ERA-
100
WHIP
1.17
K%
27.3 %
BB%
10.9 %
Strikeouts
35
Innings
30.0
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
34
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
0 · 29 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
78
Established regular
- VEL
- Velocity
- 62
- STF
- Stuff
- 78
- CTL
- Control
- 70
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 82
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 60
- EX
- Experience
- 55
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: 4.60 · RA9-WAR: 0.2
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
91.2 mi/h
11th percentile
K%
27.3 %
71th percentile
BB%
10.9 %
34th percentile
xERA
3.27
78th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.280
78th percentile
Barrels allowed
6.5 %
60th percentile
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs PHI | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.20 |
| Aug 29 | @ NYM | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.30 |
| Aug 27 | @ NYM | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.08 |
| Aug 25 | @ MIA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.23 |
| Aug 24 | @ MIA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.39 |
| Jul 10 | @ SF | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.56 |
| Jul 9 | @ SF | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.32 |
| Jul 7 | @ SD | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4.50 |
| Jul 5 | @ SD | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.80 |
| Jul 3 | vs LAD | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.12 |
Kyle McGowin: frequently asked questions
What is Kyle McGowin's record in 2021?
Kyle McGowin is 0-0 in 2021, with a 4.20 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 30.0 innings.
How old is Kyle McGowin?
Kyle McGowin is 34 years old: he was born on November 27, 1991.
How tall is Kyle McGowin, and how much does he weigh?
Kyle McGowin is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 203 lb (92 kg).
Where is Kyle McGowin from?
United States: Kyle McGowin was born in Southampton, NY, United States.
How good is Kyle McGowin?
Kyle McGowin produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 195th of 271 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 54 out of 100: around average for his position.
Is Kyle McGowin a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 195th 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 Kyle McGowin drafted?
Kyle McGowin: 2013.
What is Kyle McGowin's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.