National League Central · 2020
Milwaukee Brewers
- Team WAR
- 10.2 3.1 bat / 7.0 pitch
- Win %
- .483 pyth .470
- Run diff
- -17 4.12 / 4.40 per g
- wRC+
- 90
- ERA
- 4.30 FIP 3.89
- Home runs
- 77
The Milwaukee Brewers went 29-31 in 2020, a .483 winning percentage — 15th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 247 runs and allowed 264, a run differential of -17. The offence ranked 26th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.30 staff ERA was 13th of 30. Their 90 team wRC+ was 10% below league average — 25th of 30 in MLB. Christian Yelich led the position players at 0.9 WAR, and Corbin Burnes the rotation at a 2.11 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
431 team hits
Batting
20 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Christian Yelich | LF | 58 | 247 | 41 | 12 | 22 | 4 | .205 | .356 | .430 | .346 | 116 | 0.9 |
| Orlando Arcia | SS | 57 | 189 | 45 | 5 | 20 | 2 | .260 | .317 | .416 | .319 | 98 | 0.8 |
| Jedd Gyorko | 1B | 42 | 135 | 29 | 9 | 17 | 0 | .248 | .333 | .504 | .352 | 120 | 0.6 |
| Keston Hiura | 2B | 59 | 246 | 46 | 13 | 32 | 3 | .212 | .297 | .410 | .305 | 88 | 0.4 |
| Jace Peterson | RF | 24 | 61 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .393 | .356 | .349 | 118 | 0.3 |
| Manny Piña | C | 15 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .231 | .333 | .410 | .331 | 106 | 0.3 |
| Jacob Nottingham | C | 17 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .188 | .278 | .458 | .314 | 94 | 0.2 |
| Ryan Braun | RF | 39 | 141 | 30 | 8 | 26 | 1 | .233 | .281 | .488 | .323 | 100 | 0.2 |
| Ben Gamel | RF | 38 | 127 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 0 | .237 | .315 | .404 | .315 | 95 | 0.2 |
| Avisaíl García | CF | 53 | 207 | 43 | 2 | 15 | 1 | .238 | .333 | .326 | .299 | 84 | 0.1 |
| Tyrone Taylor | RF | 17 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .237 | .293 | .500 | .335 | 108 | 0.1 |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 5 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .389 | .355 | 122 | 0.1 |
| Omar Narváez | C | 39 | 126 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .176 | .294 | .269 | .265 | 61 | 0.1 |
| Daniel Vogelbach | DH | 39 | 136 | 24 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .209 | .331 | .391 | .320 | 98 | 0.0 |
| Mark Mathias | RF | 14 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .361 | .276 | 68 | -0.0 |
| Luis Urías | 3B | 34 | 120 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 2 | .239 | .308 | .294 | .276 | 68 | -0.1 |
| Ryon Healy | 1B | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .126 | -33 | -0.1 |
| Logan Morrison | DH | 9 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .120 | .214 | .280 | .223 | 32 | -0.2 |
| Eric Sogard | 3B | 41 | 128 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .209 | .281 | .278 | .256 | 55 | -0.3 |
| Justin Smoak | 1B | 36 | 132 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .176 | .250 | .361 | .266 | 62 | -0.5 |
Pitching
24 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Corbin Burnes | 12 | 9 | 59.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 2.11 | 2.03 | 1.02 | 13.3 | 2.1 |
| Brandon Woodruff | 13 | 13 | 73.2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 3.05 | 3.20 | 0.99 | 11.1 | 1.7 |
| Devin Williams | 22 | 0 | 27.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 0.33 | 0.86 | 0.63 | 17.7 | 1.2 |
| Freddy Peralta | 15 | 1 | 29.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 3.99 | 2.41 | 1.16 | 14.4 | 0.8 |
| Brent Suter | 16 | 4 | 31.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 3.13 | 3.00 | 1.11 | 10.8 | 0.7 |
| Josh Lindblom | 12 | 10 | 45.1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 5.16 | 3.88 | 1.28 | 10.3 | 0.7 |
| Brett Anderson | 10 | 10 | 47.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 4.21 | 4.38 | 1.28 | 6.1 | 0.5 |
| Adrian Houser | 12 | 11 | 56.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 5.30 | 4.82 | 1.50 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Justin Topa | 6 | 0 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2.35 | 1.76 | 0.91 | 14.1 | 0.3 |
| Eric Yardley | 24 | 0 | 23.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1.54 | 4.09 | 1.24 | 7.3 | 0.2 |
| Josh Hader | 21 | 0 | 19.0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 3.79 | 4.03 | 0.95 | 14.7 | 0.2 |
| Alex Claudio | 20 | 0 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4.26 | 4.09 | 1.26 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
| Drew Rasmussen | 12 | 0 | 15.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5.87 | 4.76 | 1.70 | 12.3 | 0.0 |
| Ray Black | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 4.19 | 1.67 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
| Jedd Gyorko | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.19 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Phil Bickford | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.00 | 5.19 | 4.00 | 18.0 | -0.0 |
| Angel Perdomo | 3 | 0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.25 | 8.44 | 3.75 | 16.9 | -0.1 |
| David Phelps | 22 | 0 | 20.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 6.53 | 5.47 | 1.16 | 13.5 | -0.1 |
| Orlando Arcia | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 11.19 | 2.50 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Eric Lauer | 4 | 2 | 11.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 13.09 | 6.37 | 2.36 | 9.8 | -0.1 |
| Bobby Wahl | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.57 | 13.48 | 1.71 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Corey Knebel | 15 | 0 | 13.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.07 | 6.64 | 1.72 | 10.1 | -0.2 |
| J.P. Feyereisen | 6 | 0 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5.79 | 7.80 | 0.96 | 6.8 | -0.3 |
| Justin Grimm | 4 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17.36 | 14.33 | 2.79 | 11.6 | -0.5 |
Record versus run differential
Milwaukee Brewers are 29-31, a .483 win rate, while their -17 run differential implies .470. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.