Miguel
Díaz
P · Below average
- PAL
- 36
- WAR
- -0.1
- ERA
- 3.64
2021№ 214 / 271
Miguel Díaz
#45P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 100 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- April 3, 2017
- Born
- November 28, 1994 (31)
- Birthplace
- San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
Career history
- Houston Astros · 2024 (1 season)
- Detroit Tigers · 2022 – 2023 (2 seasons)
- San Diego Padres · 2017 – 2021 (4 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | Detroit Tigers | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.64 | 14.0 | 16 | 0.93 |
| 2022 | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 3.2 | 3 | 0.82 |
| 2021 | San Diego Padres | 25 | 3 | 1 | 3.64 | 42.0 | 46 | 1.19 |
| 2019 | San Diego Padres | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.11 | 6.1 | 4 | 1.58 |
| 2018 | San Diego Padres | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4.82 | 18.2 | 30 | 1.50 |
| 2017 | San Diego Padres | 31 | 1 | 1 | 7.34 | 41.2 | 33 | 1.66 |
| Career totals | 88 | 6 | 2 | 4.81 | 127.1 | 132 | 1.36 | |
Miguel Díaz: our analysis
2021 season: 25 G, 42.0 IP, 3 W, 1 L, 46 SO, 1.19 WHIP. WAR -0.1 (214th of 271) · PAL 36, below average.
In 2021, Miguel Díaz, 31, posts a PAL Rating of 36 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of -0.1 ranks 214th among 271 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
His strengths: stuff (62, above average). On the other hand, contact allowed (8, among the weakest in the league) and run prevention (32, below average) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
3.64
FIP
4.81
xFIP
3.85
ERA-
92
WHIP
1.19
K%
26.7 %
BB%
11.0 %
Strikeouts
46
Innings
42.0
Wins
3
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2022 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
80% of cases: -0.9 to 0.7
Strikeouts
46
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)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.2 per full season
Outlook, age included
+10 · 26 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
70
Established regular
- VEL
- Velocity
- 76
- STF
- Stuff
- 78
- CTL
- Control
- 69
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 58
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 58
- EX
- Experience
- 61
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: 4.81 · RA9-WAR: 0.3
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
94.4 mi/h
53th percentile
K%
26.7 %
66th percentile
BB%
11.0 %
32th percentile
xERA
5.23
9th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.347
9th percentile
Barrels allowed
11.2 %
9th percentile
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | vs PHI | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3.64 |
| Aug 17 | @ COL | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Aug 16 | @ COL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 |
| Aug 14 | @ AZ | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.68 |
| Aug 11 | vs MIA | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.80 |
| Aug 10 | vs MIA | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.97 |
| Aug 3 | @ ATH | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.16 |
| Aug 1 | vs COL | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.26 |
| Jul 17 | @ WSH | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.38 |
| Jul 16 | @ WSH | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3.49 |
Miguel Díaz: frequently asked questions
What is Miguel Díaz's record in 2021?
Miguel Díaz is 3-1 in 2021, with a 3.64 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 42.0 innings, 1 save.
How old is Miguel Díaz?
Miguel Díaz is 31 years old: he was born on November 28, 1994.
How tall is Miguel Díaz, and how much does he weigh?
Miguel Díaz is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 220 lb (100 kg).
Where is Miguel Díaz from?
Dominican Republic: Miguel Díaz was born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic.
How good is Miguel Díaz?
Miguel Díaz produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 230th of 271 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 36 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Miguel Díaz a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 230th 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 Miguel Díaz's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
