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Robel

García

2B · Very poor

PAL
1
WAR
-0.9
HR
1

2021

Robel García

2B

Biography

Height
6' 0"
Weight
88 kg
Bats
S
Throws
R
MLB debut
July 3, 2019
Born
March 28, 1993 (33)
Birthplace
Las Matas de Farfan, Dominican Republic

Career history

  • Houston Astros · 2021 (1 season)
  • Chicago Cubs · 2019 (1 season)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2021Houston Astros471061618.151.424
2019Chicago Cubs317215511.208.775
Career totals7817831619.174.566

Robel García: our analysis

2021 season: .151 AVG, .216 OBP, .208 SLG, 1 HR, 8 RBI, 0 SB. WAR -0.9 · PAL 1, very poor.

In 2021, Robel García, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 1 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.9.

On the other hand, offense (2, among the weakest in the league) and discipline (9, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: positional (+0.6); his biggest cost: batting (-11.7).

Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

19

wOBA

.194

xwOBA

.224

OPS

.424

AVG

.151

OBP

.216

HR

1

RBI

8

SB

0

PA

117

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.9

80% of cases: -1.0 to 0.5

Home runs

1

2021 WAR

-0.9

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2021-0.9 WAR

Outlook, age included

+10 · 28 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

39

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
58
POW
Power
62
EYE
Eye
60
SPD
Speed
72
FLD
Fielding
70
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
47
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, 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

Offense2
Power18
Discipline9
Speed37
Defense34

WAR, in runs

Batting-11.7
Baserunning-0.4
Fielding-1.8
Positional+0.6
Replacement+3.7

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

107.8 mi/h

9th percentile

Barrels

1.5 %

3th percentile

Hard-hit

33.3 %

16th percentile

xBA

.184

0th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

27.0 pi/s

42th percentile

Outs above average

-3

28th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Sep 1@ SEA000000.151
Aug 5vs MIN300001.151
Aug 4@ LAD400002.155
Aug 3@ LAD400001.162
Jul 31@ SF100001.168
Jul 30@ SF000010.170
Jul 25vs TEX300000.170
Jul 23vs TEX330010.176
Jul 20vs CLE000000.148
Jul 19vs CLE400002.148

Robel García: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Robel García have in 2021?

Robel García has 1 home run in 47 games in 2021, with a .151 batting average, 8 RBIs and a .424 OPS.

How old is Robel García?

Robel García is 33 years old: he was born on March 28, 1993.

How tall is Robel García, and how much does he weigh?

Robel García is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).

Where is Robel García from?

Dominican Republic: Robel García was born in Las Matas de Farfan, Dominican Republic.

How good is Robel García?

Robel García produced -0.9 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 1 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What is Robel García's projection for 2022?

Our projection has him at -0.9 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.