P · 2015
Scott Copeland
- Age
- 31
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Number
- #28
- Born
- December 15, 1987 in Longview, TX, USA
- MLB debut
- May 2, 2015
Age shown as of the 2018 season.
- dbWAR
- .2 3 season(s)
- PA
- 1
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -126 100 = avg
Scott Copeland is a pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. In 2015 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 .254. He reached base at a .000 clip and slugged .000, for an OPS of .000, 100.0% lower than the league mark of .721. He made contact on 50.0% of his swings. 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, 2015.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2015. These four terms sum to -0.2 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -126 | -0.0 | — |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.16 | 0.75 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | 15.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 6.46 | 3.59 | 1.70 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 163 | 91 | 0.2 |
Platoon splits
How he hits left- and right-handed pitching.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 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 | 38 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .400 | .432 | .600 | .446 | 10.5% |
| vs RHB | 31 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .323 | .433 | .322 | 6.5% |
Hot and cold zones
Batting average by pitch location, 2015.
Situational hitting
How Scott Copeland 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, 2015.
Pitch sequencing
What Scott Copeland 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 2015.
| Sinker | 117 | 90.3 | 1,779 | 40.2% | 10.3% | |
| Four-Seam Fastball | 50 | 90.1 | 1,850 | 44.0% | 10.0% | |
| Slider | 45 | 78.7 | 921 | 31.1% | 17.4% | |
| Changeup | 23 | 84.9 | 1,262 | 34.8% | 33.3% | |
| Curveball | 16 | 73.3 | 1,545 | 62.5% | 50.0% |
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.