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National League West · 2018

San Diego Padres

Team WAR
21.4
8.8 bat / 12.6 pitch
Win %
.407
pyth .402
Run diff
-150
3.81 / 4.73 per g
wRC+
84
ERA
4.31
FIP 4.09
Home runs
163

The San Diego Padres went 66-96 in 2018, a .407 winning percentage — 25th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 617 runs and allowed 767, a run differential of -150. The offence ranked 28th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.31 staff ERA was 20th of 30. Their 84 team wRC+ was 16% below league average — the second worst in MLB. Freddy Galvis led the position players at 1.8 WAR, and Craig Stammen the rotation at a 2.73 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

1,291 team hits
Eric Hosmer155Eric Hosmer — 155 hits (12.0%)Freddy Galvis149Freddy Galvis — 149 hits (11.5%)Manuel Margot117Manuel Margot — 117 hits (9.1%)José Pirela109José Pirela — 109 hits (8.4%)Hunter Renfroe100Hunter Renfroe — 100 hits (7.7%)Travis Jankowski90Travis Jankowski — 90 hits (7.0%)Christian Villanueva83Christian Villanueva — 83 hits (6.4%)Wil Myers79Wil Myers — 79 hits (6.1%)Franmil Reyes73Franmil Reyes — 73 hits (5.7%)Austin Hedges70Austin Hedges — 70 hits (5.4%)Cory Spangenberg70Cory Spangenberg — 70 hits (5.4%)A.J. Ellis41A.J. Ellis — 41 hits (3.2%)Carlos Asuaje37Carlos Asuaje — 37 hits (2.9%)Cordero33Franchy Cordero — 33 hits (2.6%)Raffy Lopez18Raffy Lopez — 18 hits (1.4%)14Matt Szczur — 14 hits (1.1%)10Francisco Mejía — 10 hits (0.8%)10Luis Urías — 10 hits (0.8%)8Tyson Ross — 8 hits (0.6%)Chase Headley — 6 hits (0.5%)Robbie Erlin — 5 hits (0.4%)Clayton Richard — 4 hits (0.3%)Luis Perdomo — 2 hits (0.2%)Javy Guerra — 2 hits (0.2%)Bryan Mitchell — 2 hits (0.2%)Joey Lucchesi — 2 hits (0.2%)Eric Lauer — 2 hits (0.2%)
Each rectangle is a player, sized by his share of the team's hits; darker means a larger share. Top 30 contributors. Select a different statistic above, or click a player for his page.

Batting

40 players, ranked by dbWAR.

Freddy GalvisSS16265614913678.248.299.380.298851.8
Hunter RenfroeLF11744110026682.248.302.504.3421151.7
Christian Villanueva3B1093848320463.236.299.450.3251041.7
Franmil ReyesRF862857316310.280.340.498.3621291.6
Wil Myers3B8334379113913.253.318.446.3321081.5
Austin HedgesC913267014373.231.282.429.305901.4
A.J. EllisC64183411150.272.378.344.3281061.0
Travis JankowskiRF1153879041724.259.332.346.306910.7
Manuel MargotCF13851911785111.245.292.384.293810.6
Cory Spangenberg2B113329707256.235.298.362.294830.5
Franchy CorderoLF39154337195.237.307.439.3261040.5
Eric Hosmer1B15767715518697.253.322.398.313950.5
José Pirela2B1454731095326.249.300.345.286770.1
Francisco MejíaC216210380.179.258.375.279720.0
Luis Urías2B125310251.208.264.354.271660.0
José CastilloP110010.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Brad HandP110000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Kyle McGrathP110000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Phil HughesP110000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Tyler WebbP110000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Kirby YatesP220000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Walker LockettP350000.000.200.000.141-22-0.1
Luis PerdomoP792010.250.222.250.19515-0.1
Kazuhisa MakitaP330000.000.000.000.000-119-0.1
Adam CimberP440000.000.000.000.000-119-0.1
Javy GuerraSS11192010.125.263.125.20421-0.1
Raffy LopezC35117183131.176.265.284.23844-0.1
Robbie ErlinP17275000.217.250.217.21227-0.1
Matt StrahmP880000.000.000.000.000-119-0.2
Brett KennedyP690000.000.000.000.000-119-0.2
Tyson RossP27468141.195.209.268.20723-0.3
Jordan LylesP13200010.000.167.000.118-39-0.3
Bryan MitchellP11192000.111.111.111.098-52-0.3
Matt SzczurLF538414163.187.265.267.24549-0.3
Carlos Asuaje2B72218372191.196.286.280.25858-0.3
Jacob NixP8160000.000.000.000.000-119-0.4
Clayton RichardP26514130.095.156.190.160-9-0.5
Chase Headley3B27606040.115.233.135.18910-0.5
Joey LucchesiP23392010.059.154.059.117-39-0.5
Eric LauerP21372010.067.094.100.089-58-0.6

Pitching

28 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.

Craig Stammen73079.0830882.732.191.0410.02.1
Robbie Erlin3912109.0470884.213.311.147.31.8
Kirby Yates65063.05312902.142.540.9212.91.5
Brad Hand69072.025321062.753.201.1113.31.1
Joey Lucchesi2626130.08901454.084.311.2910.01.1
Tyson Ross3123149.28901224.154.391.307.30.9
Adam Cimber70068.1380583.423.421.247.60.9
Matt Strahm41561.1340692.053.360.9810.10.9
José Castillo37038.1330523.292.640.9112.20.8
Robert Stock32039.2110382.502.711.268.60.8
Phil Maton45047.1020554.373.241.5410.50.7
Eric Lauer2323112.06701004.344.511.548.00.7
Clayton Richard2727158.271101085.334.681.386.10.7
Jordan Lyles36887.2340844.114.081.278.60.6
Luis Perdomo121044.2160397.054.261.887.90.4
Miguel Díaz11018.2100304.823.271.5014.50.3
Brad Wieck507.0000101.292.160.4312.90.2
Colten Brewer1109.2100105.593.262.289.30.1
Rowan Wick1008.101076.483.401.687.60.1
Trey Wingenter22019.0000273.794.271.2612.80.1
Cory Spangenberg202.0000013.507.663.500.0-0.1
Kazuhisa Makita27035.0010375.404.851.269.5-0.1
Kyle McGrath404.000044.509.911.509.0-0.2
Walker Lockett4315.0030129.607.032.137.2-0.4
Jacob Nix9942.1250217.025.831.544.5-0.4
Brett Kennedy6626.2120186.756.311.806.1-0.4
Phil Hughes23232.2000326.346.591.658.8-0.7
Bryan Mitchell161173.0240385.426.111.754.7-1.0
Record versus run differential

San Diego Padres are 66-96, a .407 win rate, while their -150 run differential implies .402. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.