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Roberto

Pérez

C · Below average

PAL
22
WAR
0.1
HR
7

2021

Roberto Pérez

#55C

Biography

Height
5' 11"
Weight
100 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
July 10, 2014
Born
December 23, 1988 (37)
Birthplace
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Nickname
Bebo
Draft
2008

Career history

  • San Francisco Giants · 2023 (1 season)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates · 2022 (1 season)
  • Cleveland Guardians · 2014 – 2021 (8 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2023San Francisco Giants515201.133.368
2022Pittsburgh Pirates21601428.233.700
2021Cleveland Guardians4414121717.149.564
2020Cleveland Guardians32971615.165.480
2019Cleveland Guardians119389932463.239.773
2018Cleveland Guardians6217930219.168.519
2017Cleveland Guardians7321745838.207.664
2016Cleveland Guardians6115328317.183.579
2015Cleveland Guardians7018442721.228.750
2014Cleveland Guardians29852314.271.676
Career totals516152031455193.207.656

Roberto Pérez: our analysis

2021 season: .149 AVG, .245 OBP, .319 SLG, 7 HR, 17 RBI, 1 SB. WAR 0.1 · PAL 22, below average.

In 2021, Roberto Pérez, 37, posts a PAL Rating of 22 out of 100 (below average), with a WAR of 0.1.

His strengths: defense (74, above average) and power (65, above average). On the other hand, offense (12, among the weakest in the league) and speed (18, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: positional (+3.1); his biggest cost: batting (-8.3).

Advanced stats, 2021 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

58

wOBA

.251

xwOBA

.294

OPS

.564

AVG

.149

OBP

.245

HR

7

RBI

17

SB

1

PA

161

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2022 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.1

80% of cases: -1.0 to 1.3

Home runs

7

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 · 0.4 per full season

Outlook, age included

-15 · 32 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

65

Depth

CON
Contact
57
POW
Power
78
EYE
Eye
68
SPD
Speed
61
FLD
Fielding
79
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
75
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

Offense12
Power65
Discipline18
Speed18
Defense74

WAR, in runs

Batting-8.3
Baserunning-0.4
Fielding+1.6
Positional+3.1
Replacement+5.0

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

91.0 mi/h

82th percentile

Max exit velocity

110.0 mi/h

35th percentile

Barrels

12.6 %

83th percentile

Hard-hit

41.4 %

54th percentile

xBA

.196

2th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

24.7 pi/s

5th percentile

Outs above average

0

49th percentile

Game log, 2021

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 2@ TEX300002.149
Sep 30@ KC300000.152
Sep 28@ KC310011.156
Sep 26vs CWS410001.152
Sep 24vs CWS300002.148
Sep 23vs CWS300002.152
Sep 20vs KC210001.156
Sep 19@ NYY521201.150
Sep 17@ NYY210010.139
Sep 14@ MIN300001.133

Roberto Pérez: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Roberto Pérez have in 2021?

Roberto Pérez has 7 home runs in 44 games in 2021, with a .149 batting average, 17 RBIs and a .564 OPS.

How old is Roberto Pérez?

Roberto Pérez is 37 years old: he was born on December 23, 1988.

How tall is Roberto Pérez, and how much does he weigh?

Roberto Pérez is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 220 lb (100 kg).

Where is Roberto Pérez from?

Puerto Rico: Roberto Pérez was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.

How good is Roberto Pérez?

Roberto Pérez produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 22 out of 100: below average for his position.

Where was Roberto Pérez drafted?

Roberto Pérez: 2008.

What is Roberto Pérez's projection for 2022?

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