
P · 2021
Ryne Harper
- Age
- 32
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 217 lb
- Born
- March 27, 1989 in Nashville, TN, USA
- MLB debut
- March 31, 2019
- dbWAR
- .5 4 season(s)
- PA
- 2
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -122 100 = avg
Ryne Harper is a pitcher for the Washington Nationals. In 2021 he hit 0 home runs and knocked in 0 RBIs, notching 0 hits across 2 plate appearances in 2 games. His batting average was .000, 100.0% lower than the league average of .244. He reached base at a .000 clip and slugged .000, for an OPS of .000, 100.0% lower than the league mark of .728. He averaged 37.8 mph off the bat and made contact on 50.0% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -122 wRC+ puts his offence 222% below average. That comes to -0.0 dbWAR — -0.5 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, 2021.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2021. These four terms sum to -0.5 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 | -0.5 | -122 | -0.0 | — |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 34 | 0 | 35.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 31 | 14 | 4.04 | 4.96 | 1.18 | 7.8 | 3.5 | 95 | 116 | -0.1 | |
| 2020 | 23 | 0 | 23.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 7.61 | 5.09 | 1.61 | 9.5 | 3.4 | 171 | 114 | -0.0 | |
| 2019 | 61 | 0 | 54.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 23 | 50 | 10 | 3.81 | 3.66 | 1.18 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 85 | 81 | 0.7 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 70 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 13 | .258 | .329 | .387 | .316 | 18.6% |
| vs RHB | 78 | 69 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 18 | .174 | .269 | .391 | .285 | 23.1% |
Spray chart
Where every ball he put in play landed, 2021.
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Contact quality
How hard and at what angle he hits it, over 1 tracked batted balls in 2021. Percentiles are against qualified batters.
- Barrel rate
- 0.0% 0 barrels
- Exit velocity
- 37.8 mph average
- Max exit velo
- 37.8 mph, hardest hit
- Hard hit
- 0.0% 95 mph or better
- Sweet spot
- 0.0% 8–32° launch
- Launch angle
- -42.0° 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, 2021.
Situational hitting
How Ryne Harper 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 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bases empty · thin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Runner on first · thin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Runners on · thin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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, 2021.
Pitch sequencing
What Ryne Harper 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 2021.
| Curveball | 298 | 72.0 | 2,176 | 54.0% | 23.1% | |
| Four-Seam Fastball | 124 | 86.5 | 1,822 | 43.5% | 19.2% | |
| Slider | 88 | 76.6 | 2,062 | 43.2% | 26.7% | |
| Slow Curve | 57 | 68.6 | 2,182 | 38.6% | 18.9% |
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.