P · 2019
Luis Cessa
- Age
- 31
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 222 lb
- Born
- April 25, 1992 in Cordoba, VE, Mexico
- MLB debut
- April 8, 2016
Age shown as of the 2023 season.
- dbWAR
- .4 10 season(s)
- PA
- 1
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -126 100 = avg
Luis Cessa is a pitcher for the New York Yankees. In 2019 he hit 0 home runs and knocked in 0 RBIs, notching 0 hits across 1 plate appearances in 1 game. His batting average was .000, 100.0% lower than the league average of .252. He reached base at a .000 clip and slugged .000, for an OPS of .000, 100.0% lower than the league mark of .758. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -126 wRC+ puts his offence 226% below average. That comes to -0.0 dbWAR — -0.3 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, 2019.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2019. These four terms sum to -0.2 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
WAR by season
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -126 | -0.0 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -116 | -0.0 |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 6 | 26.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 26 | 11 | 12 | 9.00 | 5.41 | 2.23 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 208 | 125 | -0.1 | |
| 2022 | 46 | 10 | 80.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 41 | 59 | 28 | 4.57 | 5.02 | 1.29 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 115 | 127 | -0.5 | |
| 2021 | 53 | 0 | 64.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 18 | 54 | 19 | 2.51 | 3.39 | 1.14 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 59 | 79 | 0.9 | |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 | 21.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 3.32 | 3.79 | 1.25 | 7.1 | 2.9 | 75 | 85 | 0.3 | |
| 2019 | 43 | 0 | 81.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 37 | 75 | 31 | 4.11 | 4.87 | 1.31 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 91 | 108 | 0.1 | |
| 2018 | 16 | 5 | 44.2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 26 | 39 | 13 | 5.24 | 3.74 | 1.43 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 126 | 90 | 0.5 | |
| 2017 | 10 | 5 | 36.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 19 | 30 | 17 | 4.75 | 5.69 | 1.47 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 109 | 130 | -0.3 | |
| 2016 | 17 | 9 | 70.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 34 | 46 | 14 | 4.35 | 5.52 | 1.11 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 104 | 132 | -0.5 |
Platoon splits
How he hits left- and right-handed pitching.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 100.0% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 140 | 126 | 35 | 4 | 12 | 31 | .278 | .343 | .429 | .332 | 22.1% |
| vs RHB | 203 | 179 | 40 | 10 | 19 | 44 | .223 | .300 | .436 | .310 | 21.7% |
Hot and cold zones
Batting average by pitch location, 2019.
Situational hitting
How Luis Cessa 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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bases empty · thin | 1 | 1 | 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, 2019.
Pitch sequencing
What Luis Cessa 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 2019.
| Slider | 674 | 84.9 | 2,491 | 48.2% | 40.7% | |
| Four-Seam Fastball | 462 | 94.6 | 2,301 | 45.2% | 16.3% | |
| Sinker | 105 | 93.8 | 2,221 | 40.0% | 12.2% | |
| Changeup | 98 | 87.1 | 1,644 | 34.7% | 23.5% | |
| Curveball | 13 | 80.8 | 2,397 | 53.8% | 0.0% |
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.