P · 2019
Chris Mazza
- Age
- 33
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Born
- October 17, 1989 in Walnut Creek, CA, USA
- MLB debut
- June 29, 2019
Age shown as of the 2022 season.
- dbWAR
- .1 5 season(s)
- PA
- 3
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -123 100 = avg
Chris Mazza is a pitcher for the New York Mets. 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 82.1 mph off the bat and made contact on 80.0% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -123 wRC+ puts his offence 223% 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.
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 | -123 | -0.1 | — |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11.81 | 13.05 | 2.81 | 8.4 | 10.1 | 298 | 329 | -0.5 | |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 | 27.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 4.61 | 4.05 | 1.21 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 108 | 95 | 0.2 | |
| 2020 | 9 | 6 | 30.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 4.80 | 4.26 | 1.63 | 8.7 | 4.5 | 108 | 96 | 0.3 | |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 16.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5.51 | 3.52 | 1.59 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 122 | 78 | 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 LHP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 100.0% |
| vs RHP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 32 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .296 | .406 | .444 | .373 | 12.5% |
| vs RHB | 42 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .351 | .405 | .541 | .396 | 16.7% |
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 1 tracked batted balls in 2019. Percentiles are against qualified batters.
- Barrel rate
- 0.0% 0 barrels
- Exit velocity
- 82.1 mph average
- Max exit velo
- 82.1 mph, hardest hit
- Hard hit
- 0.0% 95 mph or better
- Sweet spot
- 0.0% 8–32° launch
- Launch angle
- -6.0° 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 Chris Mazza 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 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Runners on · thin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| RISP · thin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .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 Chris Mazza 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 | 136 | 92.0 | 1,835 | 42.6% | 9.2% | |
| Cutter | 70 | 88.3 | 2,223 | 48.6% | 21.6% | |
| Slider | 57 | 82.0 | 2,286 | 36.8% | 30.4% | |
| Changeup | 12 | 84.5 | 1,427 | 50.0% | 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.