P · 2019
Casey Sadler
- Age
- 31
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 223 lb
- Number
- #65
- Born
- July 13, 1990 in Stillwater, OK, USA
- MLB debut
- May 2, 2014
Age shown as of the 2021 season.
- dbWAR
- 1.2 8 season(s)
- PA
- 3
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -122 100 = avg
Casey Sadler is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 2019 he hit 0 home runs and knocked in 0 RBIs, notching 0 hits across 3 plate appearances in 3 games. 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. He averaged 89.9 mph off the bat and made contact on 100.0% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -122 wRC+ puts his offence 222% below average. That comes to -0.1 dbWAR — -0.8 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 -0.7 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
WAR by season
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 33.3% | .000 | -0.8 | -122 | -0.1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 | -0.5 | -125 | -0.0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 | -0.5 | -125 | -0.0 |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42 | 0 | 40.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 37 | 10 | 0.67 | 2.48 | 0.72 | 8.3 | 2.2 | 16 | 58 | 1.0 | |
| 2020 | 17 | 0 | 19.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 5.12 | 4.90 | 1.40 | 9.8 | 5.6 | 115 | 110 | 0.0 | |
| 2019 | 33 | 1 | 46.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 11 | 31 | 13 | 2.14 | 4.38 | 1.17 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 47 | 97 | 0.3 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8.31 | 3.85 | 2.77 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 200 | 93 | 0.0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3.60 | 4.33 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 1.8 | 91 | 109 | 0.0 |
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 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 97 | 87 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 15 | .241 | .313 | .402 | .306 | 15.5% |
| vs RHB | 97 | 87 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .230 | .292 | .322 | .266 | 16.5% |
Spray chart
Where every ball he put in play landed, 2019.
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Contact quality
How hard and at what angle he hits it, over 2 tracked batted balls in 2019. Percentiles are against qualified batters.
- Barrel rate
- 0.0% 0 barrels
- Exit velocity
- 89.9 mph average
- Max exit velo
- 90.2 mph, hardest hit
- Hard hit
- 0.0% 95 mph or better
- Sweet spot
- 50.0% 8–32° launch
- Launch angle
- 11.0° 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, 2019.
Situational hitting
How Casey Sadler 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 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bases empty · thin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Runners on · thin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| RISP · 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 Casey Sadler 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.
| Sinker | 263 | 93.4 | 2,341 | 38.0% | 17.2% | |
| Cutter | 217 | 90.2 | 2,600 | 49.3% | 18.2% | |
| Curveball | 191 | 81.7 | 2,910 | 40.3% | 37.8% | |
| Changeup | 21 | 86.8 | 1,761 | 28.6% | 16.7% |
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.