
P · 2021
Alex Reyes
- Age
- 27
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Born
- August 29, 1994 in Elizabeth, NJ, USA
- MLB debut
- August 9, 2016
- dbWAR
- 1.2 8 season(s)
- PA
- 1
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -127 100 = avg
Alex Reyes is a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2021 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 .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 96.7 mph off the bat, hit 100.0% of balls in play at 95 mph or better and made contact on 100.0% of his swings. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -127 wRC+ puts his offence 227% 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, 2021.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2021. 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -127 | -0.0 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -123 | -0.0 | |
| 2016 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .000 | .111 | 0.0% | 33.3% | .063 | -3.1 | -77 | -0.3 |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 70 | 0 | 72.1 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 46 | 26 | 95 | 52 | 3.24 | 4.40 | 1.35 | 11.8 | 6.5 | 76 | 103 | 0.3 | |
| 2020 | 15 | 1 | 19.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 14 | 3.20 | 3.24 | 1.42 | 12.4 | 6.4 | 72 | 73 | 0.4 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15.00 | 12.88 | 2.67 | 3.0 | 18.0 | 333 | 286 | -0.2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00 | 4.41 | 1.25 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 106 | 0.0 | |
| 2016 | 12 | 5 | 46.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 52 | 23 | 1.57 | 2.67 | 1.22 | 10.2 | 4.5 | 37 | 64 | 1.1 |
Platoon splits
How he hits left- and right-handed pitching.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 160 | 129 | 20 | 5 | 30 | 43 | .155 | .319 | .287 | .287 | 26.9% |
| vs RHB | 157 | 133 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 52 | .195 | .312 | .301 | .285 | 33.1% |
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
- 96.7 mph average
- Max exit velo
- 96.7 mph, hardest hit
- Hard hit
- 100.0% 95 mph or better
- Sweet spot
- 100.0% 8–32° launch
- Launch angle
- 21.0° 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 Alex Reyes 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 | 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, 2021.
Pitch sequencing
What Alex Reyes 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.
| Four-Seam Fastball | 383 | 96.6 | 2,383 | 40.7% | 23.2% | |
| Slider | 350 | 86.4 | 2,588 | 55.4% | 55.8% | |
| Sinker | 298 | 96.7 | 2,282 | 45.0% | 16.0% | |
| Changeup | 113 | 90.3 | 1,471 | 46.0% | 55.6% | |
| Curveball | 105 | 79.4 | 2,810 | 35.2% | 50.0% |
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.