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Rafael

Dolis

P · Very poor

PAL
18
WAR
0.1
ERA
5.63

2021№ 180 / 271

Rafael Dolis

P

Biography

Height
6' 4"
Weight
107 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
September 26, 2011
Born
January 10, 1988 (38)
Birthplace
La Romana, Dominican Republic

Career history

  • Toronto Blue Jays · 2020 – 2021 (2 seasons)
  • Chicago Cubs · 2011 – 2013 (3 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2021Toronto Blue Jays39235.6332.0391.75
2020Toronto Blue Jays24221.5024.0311.25
2013Chicago Cubs5000.005.001.00
2012Chicago Cubs34246.3938.0241.66
2011Chicago Cubs1000.001.110.75
Career totals103694.57100.1951.54

Rafael Dolis: our analysis

2021 season: 39 G, 32.0 IP, 2 W, 3 L, 39 SO, 1.75 WHIP. WAR 0.1 (180th of 271) · PAL 18, very poor.

In 2021, Rafael Dolis, 38, posts a PAL Rating of 18 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of 0.1 ranks 180th among 271 regulars, in the bottom half.

His strengths: contact allowed (62, above average). On the other hand, command (2, among the weakest in the league) and run prevention (19, well below average) hold him back.

Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

5.63

FIP

4.36

xFIP

5.31

ERA-

125

WHIP

1.75

K%

25.0 %

BB%

17.3 %

Strikeouts

39

Innings

32.0

Wins

2

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.1

80% of cases: -0.6 to 0.8

Strikeouts

36

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

-15 · 33 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

66

Depth

VEL
Velocity
75
STF
Stuff
69
CTL
Control
48
CNT
Contact allowed
78
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
69
EX
Experience
84
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, 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

Run prevention19
Stuff31
Command2
Contact allowed62
Velocity50

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.36 · RA9-WAR: -0.3

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

94.3 mi/h

51th percentile

K%

25.0 %

56th percentile

BB%

17.3 %

1th percentile

xERA

4.48

26th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.324

26th percentile

Barrels allowed

5.7 %

76th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Aug 17@ WSH0.221105.63
Aug 14@ SEA0.033205.46
Aug 10vs LAA0.111204.60
Aug 8vs BOS1.110024.35
Aug 6vs BOS1.110224.55
Aug 3vs CLE1.000024.76
Jul 29@ BOS1.000114.94
Jul 25@ NYM1.000015.13
Jul 24@ NYM1.020005.33
Jul 18vs TEX1.000115.55

Rafael Dolis: frequently asked questions

What is Rafael Dolis's record in 2021?

Rafael Dolis is 2-3 in 2021, with a 5.63 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 32.0 innings, 3 saves.

How old is Rafael Dolis?

Rafael Dolis is 38 years old: he was born on January 10, 1988.

How tall is Rafael Dolis, and how much does he weigh?

Rafael Dolis is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).

Where is Rafael Dolis from?

Dominican Republic: Rafael Dolis was born in La Romana, Dominican Republic.

How good is Rafael Dolis?

Rafael Dolis produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 183rd of 271 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 18 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Rafael Dolis a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 183rd 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 Rafael Dolis's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.