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Jake Esch
- Age
- 27
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Born
- March 27, 1990 in Saint Paul, MN, United States
- MLB debut
- August 31, 2016
- dbWAR
- -.3 Regular season, 3 season(s)
- IP
- 0.0
- ERA
- —
- FIP
- —
- K/9
- —
- FIP−
- — 100 = avg
Jake Esch was a relief pitcher for the San Diego Padres. In 2017 he struck out 0 batters over 0.0 innings across 1 appearance, going 0-0.
League context
Percentile among qualified pitchers, 2017 regular season.
WAR by season
Pitching Regular season
Standard and advanced, by season. Regular-season games only.
Batting Regular season
Standard and advanced, by season. Regular-season games only.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MIA | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .000 | .333 | 0.0% | 40.0% | .175 | -0.6 | 1 | 0.0 | — |
Platoon splits
How left- and right-handed hitters fare against him.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1.000 | — | .710 | 0.0% |
| vs RHB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1.000 | — | .710 | 0.0% |
Pitch arsenal
What he throws, how hard, how often it misses, and what hitters do with it.
| Four-Seam Fastball | 105 | 90.1 | 2,082 | 43.8% | 4.7% | 22 | .318 | .991 | |
| Slider | 63 | 84.0 | 412 | 55.6% | 35.6% | 24 | .375 | 1.150 | |
| Curveball | 21 | 79.0 | 487 | 42.9% | 33.3% | 5 | — | — | |
| Sinker | 15 | 89.3 | 1,959 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 1 | — | — |
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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.