Manuel

Margot

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#13

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Manuel

Margot

CF · Very poor

PAL: 11
WAR: -0.2
HR: 4

2024№ 267 / 286

Manuel Margot

#13CF

Biography

Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 104 kg
Bats: R
Throws: R
MLB debut: September 21, 2016
Born: September 28, 1994 (32)
Birthplace: San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
Nickname: Yoandry

Career history

Detroit Tigers · 2025 (1 season)
Minnesota Twins · 2024 (1 season)
Tampa Bay Rays · 2020 – 2023 (4 seasons)
San Diego Padres · 2016 – 2019 (4 seasons)

MLB record

Year	Team	PJ	AB	H	HR	PP	MOY	OPS
2025	Detroit Tigers	6	19	6	0	3	.316	.616
2024	Minnesota Twins	129	315	75	4	31	.238	.626
2023	Tampa Bay Rays	99	311	82	4	38	.264	.686
2022	Tampa Bay Rays	89	336	92	4	47	.274	.700
2021	Tampa Bay Rays	125	421	107	10	57	.254	.695
2020	Tampa Bay Rays	47	145	39	1	11	.269	.679
2019	San Diego Padres	151	398	93	12	37	.234	.691
2018	San Diego Padres	141	477	117	8	51	.245	.676
2017	San Diego Padres	126	487	128	13	39	.263	.722
2016	San Diego Padres	10	37	9	0	3	.243	.648
Career totals		923	2946	748	56	317	.254	.685

Manuel Margot: our analysis

2024 season: .238 AVG, .289 OBP, .337 SLG, 4 HR, 31 RBI, 5 SB. WAR -0.2 (267th of 286) · PAL 11, very poor.

In 2024, Manuel Margot, 32, posts a PAL Rating of 11 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.2 ranks 267th among 286 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, power (17, well below average) and offense (19, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: baserunning (+0.9); his biggest cost: batting (-8.7).

A marked decline: his PAL was 25 in 2023, against 11 now; his WAR went from 0.5 to -0.2.

Advanced stats, 2024 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

wOBA

.276

xwOBA

.310

OPS

.626

AVG

.238

OBP

.289

RBI

343

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2025 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.2

80% of cases: -1.9 to 1.5

Home runs

2024 WAR

-0.2

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

Trend

↓ Slight decline (-8)

20212.1 WAR · 2.7 per full season
20221.3 WAR · 2.1 per full season
20230.5 WAR · 0.9 per full season
2024-0.2 WAR · -0.3 per full season

Outlook, age included

-8 · 29 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2024

All ratings →

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

OV · Overall

Established regular

CON: Contact; 85
POW: Power; 65
EYE: Eye; 74
SPD: Speed; 78
FLD: Fielding; 75
DUR: Durability; 76
EX: Experience; 78

Why these ratings?

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, 2024

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).

WAR

-0.2

#267 of 286 regular hitters

PAL Rating

11 / 100

#254 of 286 regular hitters

PAL: dimensions

Offense19

Power17

Discipline61

Speed61

Defense23

WAR, in runs

Batting-8.7

Baserunning+0.9

Fielding-2.2

Positional-3.4

Replacement+10.4

Statcast

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MLB's tracking of every ball, 2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

88.2 mi/h

34th percentile

Max exit velocity

111.2 mi/h

59th percentile

Barrels

4.9 %

24th percentile

Hard-hit

33.6 %

20th percentile

xBA

.258

74th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

27.5 pi/s

55th percentile

Outs above average

-4

24th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	WAR	PAL	OV	Avg exit velocity	Max exit velocity	Barrels	Hard-hit	xBA
2024	MIN	-0.2	11	73	88.2	111.2	4.9	33.6	.258
2023	TB	0.5	25	74	87.9	111.5	3.9	37.8	.259
2022	TB	1.3	43	79	89.5	110.4	3.7	37.9	.264
2021	TB	2.1	71	82	87.9	109.6	5.1	40.2	.264

Game log, 2024

Date	Opponent	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Sep 29	vs BAL	4	2	0	0	0	.238
Sep 28	vs BAL	3	0	0	0	1	.235
Sep 27	vs BAL	4	1	0	0	1	.237
Sep 25	vs MIA	0	0	0	0	0	.237
Sep 24	vs MIA	3	0	0	0	1	.237
Sep 22	@ BOS	1	0	0	0	0	.239
Sep 20	@ BOS	1	0	0	0	1	.240
Sep 19	@ CLE	4	1	1	1	1	.241
Sep 18	@ CLE	4	0	0	0	1	.241
Sep 17	@ CLE	2	0	0	0	1	.244

Manuel Margot: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Manuel Margot have in 2024?

Manuel Margot has 4 home runs in 129 games in 2024, with a .238 batting average, 31 RBIs and a .626 OPS.

How old is Manuel Margot?

Manuel Margot is 32 years old: he was born on September 28, 1994.

How tall is Manuel Margot, and how much does he weigh?

Manuel Margot is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 229 lb (104 kg).

Where is Manuel Margot from?

Dominican Republic: Manuel Margot was born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic.

How good is Manuel Margot?

Manuel Margot produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024, 268th of 286 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 11 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Manuel Margot a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 268th of 286 players at his position in the MLB in 2024. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Is Manuel Margot getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 25 in 2023 to 11 in 2024 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What is Manuel Margot's projection for 2025?

Our projection has him at -0.2 WAR in 2025, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.