Manuel
Piña
C · ATH · Very good
- PAL
- 74
- WAR
- 1.8
- HR
- 13
2021
Manny Piña
#9C
Athletics
Biography
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 101 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- August 3, 2011
- Born
- June 5, 1987 (39)
- Birthplace
- Barquisimeto, Venezuela
- Nickname
- Pineapple
Career history
- Athletics · 2023 (1 season)
- Atlanta Braves · 2022 (1 season)
- Milwaukee Brewers · 2016 – 2021 (6 seasons)
- Kansas City Royals · 2011 – 2012 (2 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Athletics | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .750 |
| 2022 | Atlanta Braves | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .378 |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers | 75 | 180 | 34 | 13 | 33 | .189 | .732 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Brewers | 15 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 5 | .231 | .743 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers | 76 | 158 | 36 | 7 | 25 | .228 | .724 |
| 2018 | Milwaukee Brewers | 98 | 306 | 77 | 9 | 28 | .252 | .702 |
| 2017 | Milwaukee Brewers | 107 | 330 | 92 | 9 | 43 | .279 | .751 |
| 2016 | Milwaukee Brewers | 33 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 12 | .254 | .740 |
| 2012 | Kansas City Royals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2011 | Kansas City Royals | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .624 |
| Career totals | 418 | 1126 | 274 | 43 | 149 | .243 | .722 | |
Manny Piña: our analysis
2021 season: .189 AVG, .293 OBP, .439 SLG, 13 HR, 33 RBI, 0 SB. WAR 1.8 · PAL 74, very good.
In 2021, Manny Piña, 39, posts a PAL Rating of 74 out of 100 (very good), with a WAR of 1.8.
His strengths: defense (95, among the best in the league), discipline (75, well above average) and power (70, above average). On the other hand, speed (16, well below average) holds him back.
Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: fielding (+4.8); his biggest cost: batting (-1.2).
Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter
MLB stats →wRC+
96
wOBA
.315
xwOBA
.329
OPS
.732
AVG
.189
OBP
.293
HR
13
RBI
33
SB
0
PA
208
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2022 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
1.7
80% of cases: 0.4 to 3.0
Home runs
12
2021 WAR
1.8
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20211.8 WAR · 5.2 per full season
Outlook, age included
-15 · 34 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
78
Established regular
- CON
- Contact
- 71
- POW
- Power
- 77
- EYE
- Eye
- 81
- SPD
- Speed
- 61
- FLD
- Fielding
- 92
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- 84
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- 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
WAR, in runs
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.
Avg exit velocity
86.5 mi/h
9th percentile
Max exit velocity
109.9 mi/h
33th percentile
Barrels
10.5 %
71th percentile
Hard-hit
32.2 %
13th percentile
xBA
.214
9th percentile
Bat speed
—
Sprint speed
25.1 pi/s
7th percentile
Outs above average
—
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | @ LAD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 |
| Oct 2 | @ LAD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .191 |
| Sep 29 | @ STL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .194 |
| Sep 25 | vs NYM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .193 |
| Sep 23 | vs STL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 |
| Sep 22 | vs STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .195 |
| Sep 21 | vs STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 |
| Sep 20 | vs STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .199 |
| Sep 18 | vs CHC | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .201 |
| Sep 15 | @ DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .192 |
Manny Piña: frequently asked questions
How many home runs does Manny Piña have in 2021?
Manny Piña has 13 home runs in 75 games in 2021, with a .189 batting average, 33 RBIs and a .732 OPS.
How old is Manny Piña?
Manny Piña is 39 years old: he was born on June 5, 1987.
How tall is Manny Piña, and how much does he weigh?
Manny Piña is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 223 lb (101 kg).
Where is Manny Piña from?
Venezuela: Manny Piña was born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
What team does Manny Piña play for?
Manny Piña plays for the Athletics in the MLB, at C, wearing number 9.
How good is Manny Piña?
Manny Piña produced 1.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 74 out of 100: very good for his position.
What is Manny Piña's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 1.7 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
