P · 2016
Seth Maness
- Age
- 29
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Born
- October 14, 1988 in Pinehurst, NC, USA
- MLB debut
- May 3, 2013
Age shown as of the 2017 season.
- dbWAR
- .5 5 season(s)
- PA
- 1
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -120 100 = avg
Seth Maness is a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2016 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 .255. He reached base at a .000 clip and slugged .000, for an OPS of .000, 100.0% lower than the league mark of .739. He made contact on 50.0% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -120 wRC+ puts his offence 220% 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, 2016.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2016. 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -120 | -0.0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 66.7% | .000 | -0.8 | -125 | -0.1 |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 9.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3.72 | 6.99 | 1.86 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 85 | 160 | -0.2 | |
| 2016 | 29 | 0 | 31.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3.41 | 3.71 | 1.33 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 81 | 89 | 0.3 | |
| 2015 | 76 | 0 | 63.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 30 | 46 | 13 | 4.26 | 3.78 | 1.42 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 108 | 95 | 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 | 49 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .244 | .306 | .333 | .278 | 12.2% |
| vs RHB | 85 | 79 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 10 | .291 | .321 | .468 | .334 | 11.8% |
Hot and cold zones
Batting average by pitch location, 2016.
Situational hitting
How Seth Maness 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, 2016.
Pitch sequencing
What Seth Maness 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 2016.
| Sinker | 233 | 88.0 | 1,748 | 45.9% | 11.2% | |
| Changeup | 122 | 82.4 | 1,608 | 43.4% | 23.4% | |
| Four-Seam Fastball | 106 | 88.0 | 1,635 | 47.2% | 8.2% | |
| Curveball | 17 | 78.0 | 820 | 41.2% | 33.3% | |
| Slider | 10 | 80.0 | 536 | 40.0% | 60.0% |
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.