
P · 2017
Lisalverto Bonilla
- Age
- 27
- B/T
- S/R
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Number
- #59
- Born
- June 18, 1990 in Samana, Dominican Republic
- MLB debut
- September 4, 2014
- dbWAR
- -.6 2 season(s)
- PA
- 8
- AVG
- .167
- OBP
- .375
- SLG
- .167
- wRC+
- 76 100 = avg
Lisalverto Bonilla is a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. In 2017 he hit 0 home runs and knocked in 0 RBIs, notching 1 hit across 8 plate appearances in 5 games. His batting average was .167, 34.6% lower than the league average of .255. He reached base at a .375 clip and slugged .167, for an OPS of .542, 27.8% lower than the league mark of .750. He averaged 72.7 mph off the bat and made contact on 57.1% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his 76 wRC+ puts his offence 24% below average. That comes to 0.0 dbWAR — -0.2 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 +0.0 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .000 | .333 | 12.5% | 37.5% | .289 | -0.2 | 76 | 0.0 | — |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 4 | 36.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 8.10 | 6.43 | 1.75 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 186 | 148 | -0.6 | — |
Platoon splits
How he hits left- and right-handed pitching.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .386 | 33.3% |
| vs RHP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 50.0% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 81 | 66 | 23 | 5 | 11 | 8 | .348 | .430 | .682 | .459 | 9.9% |
| vs RHB | 91 | 78 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 20 | .244 | .352 | .436 | .347 | 22.0% |
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
- 72.7 mph average
- Max exit velo
- 88.2 mph, hardest hit
- Hard hit
- 0.0% 95 mph or better
- Sweet spot
- 33.3% 8–32° launch
- Launch angle
- -4.0° 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 Lisalverto Bonilla 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 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | .167 | .375 | .167 | .289 |
| Bases empty · thin | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .219 |
| Runner on first · thin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .365 |
| Runners on · thin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .360 |
| RISP · thin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .355 |
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 Lisalverto Bonilla 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 | 231 | 92.3 | 2,081 | 42.0% | 11.7% | |
| Changeup | 176 | 84.4 | 1,553 | 45.5% | 34.1% | |
| Curveball | 151 | 79.6 | 2,052 | 44.4% | 36.8% | |
| Sinker | 91 | 91.6 | 2,029 | 36.3% | 25.8% |
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.