P · 2017
Jered Weaver
- Age
- 35
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 7"
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Number
- #36
- Born
- October 4, 1982 in Northridge, CA, USA
- MLB debut
- May 27, 2006
- dbWAR
- -2.7 6 season(s)
- PA
- 10
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -128 100 = avg
Jered Weaver is a pitcher for the San Diego Padres. In 2017 he hit 0 home runs and knocked in 0 RBIs, notching 0 hits across 10 plate appearances in 6 games. His batting average was .000, 100.0% lower than the league average of .255. He reached base at a .000 clip and slugged .000, for an OPS of .000, 100.0% lower than the league mark of .750. He averaged 73.2 mph off the bat, hit 33.3% of balls in play at 95 mph or better and made contact on 50.0% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -128 wRC+ puts his offence 228% below average. That comes to -0.2 dbWAR — -2.7 runs with the bat, +0.0 on the bases, +0.0 for the position he plays, against replacement level. It includes no fielding: defensive runs are proprietary and are not estimated here, so the figure credits playing a demanding position but not playing it well.
League context
Percentile among qualified batters, 2017.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2017. These four terms sum to -2.4 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
WAR by season
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 60.0% | .000 | -2.7 | -128 | -0.2 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 44.4% | .000 | -2.3 | -120 | -0.2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 | -0.5 | -128 | -0.0 |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | 42.1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 7.44 | 8.12 | 1.49 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 171 | 186 | -1.3 | |
| 2016 | 31 | 31 | 178.0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 209 | 100 | 103 | 51 | 5.06 | 5.62 | 1.46 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 121 | 134 | -1.1 | |
| 2015 | 26 | 26 | 159.0 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 163 | 82 | 90 | 33 | 4.64 | 4.81 | 1.23 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 117 | 121 | 0.1 |
Platoon splits
How he hits left- and right-handed pitching.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 50.0% |
| vs RHP | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 62.5% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 88 | 82 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 11 | .280 | .330 | .524 | .363 | 12.5% |
| vs RHB | 103 | 91 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 12 | .308 | .373 | .714 | .446 | 11.7% |
Spray chart
Where every ball he put in play landed, 2017.
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Contact quality
How hard and at what angle he hits it, over 3 tracked batted balls in 2017. Percentiles are against qualified batters.
- Barrel rate
- 0.0% 0 barrels
- Exit velocity
- 73.2 mph average
- Max exit velo
- 95.2 mph, hardest hit
- Hard hit
- 33.3% 95 mph or better
- Sweet spot
- 33.3% 8–32° launch
- Launch angle
- 13.3° average
A barrel is a batted ball whose exit velocity and launch angle have historically produced at least a .500 average and 1.500 slugging — 98 mph within 26–30°, widening to 8–50° by 116 mph. Reconstructed from Statcast's published anchor points, which reproduces them exactly; the interior is within a degree. Sweet spot (8–32°) is an exact definition.
Hot and cold zones
Batting average by pitch location, 2017.
Situational hitting
How Jered Weaver hits by base state, outs, score and late-game pressure — each read against his own season line.
| Situation | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bases empty · thin | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Runner on first · thin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Runners on · thin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Runners on includes runners in scoring position, which is the convention every reference uses. Rows under 25 plate appearances are marked thin — at that size a rate moves several dozen points on one hit. Counted from play-by-play, 2017.
Pitch sequencing
What Jered Weaver throws in each count, and what he follows each pitch with. Select any cell for the breakdown.
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Pitch arsenal
What he throws, how hard, and how often it misses in 2017.
| Four-Seam Fastball | 192 | 83.8 | 2,175 | 45.3% | 13.0% | |
| Sinker | 137 | 83.2 | 2,042 | 32.8% | 7.1% | |
| Changeup | 118 | 77.1 | 1,861 | 42.4% | 27.9% | |
| Curveball | 117 | 71.9 | 2,490 | 49.6% | 21.7% | |
| Slider | 100 | 79.2 | 2,450 | 26.0% | 20.0% |
Head to head
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wOBA uses linear weights measured from this season's own play-by-play rather than published constants, and wRC+ is park-adjusted against that same league. dbWAR is our own open implementation — not fWAR or bWAR — and the full derivation, including its simplifications, is on the methodology page.