- Team WAR
- 20.4 10.5 bat / 10.0 pitch
- Win %
- .556 pyth .468
- Run diff
- -51 4.30 / 4.62 per g
- wRC+
- 93
- ERA
- 4.31 FIP 4.30
- Home runs
- 209
The Seattle Mariners went 90-72 in 2021, a .556 winning percentage — 10th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 697 runs and allowed 748, a run differential of -51. The offence ranked 22nd of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.31 staff ERA was 16th of 30. Their 93 team wRC+ was 7% below league average — 22nd of 30 in MLB. Ty France led the position players at 3.0 WAR, and Chris Flexen the rotation at a 3.61 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,248 team hits
Batting
30 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Ty France | 1B | 152 | 650 | 166 | 18 | 73 | 0 | .291 | .368 | .445 | .356 | 132 | 3.0 |
| J.P. Crawford | SS | 159 | 687 | 169 | 9 | 54 | 3 | .273 | .338 | .376 | .317 | 104 | 2.9 |
| Mitch Haniger | RF | 156 | 691 | 157 | 39 | 100 | 1 | .253 | .318 | .485 | .342 | 122 | 2.6 |
| Kyle Seager | 3B | 159 | 670 | 128 | 35 | 101 | 3 | .212 | .285 | .438 | .310 | 99 | 1.9 |
| Tom Murphy | C | 97 | 325 | 56 | 11 | 34 | 0 | .202 | .304 | .350 | .294 | 88 | 1.0 |
| Abraham Toro | 2B | 95 | 375 | 80 | 11 | 46 | 6 | .239 | .315 | .373 | .305 | 96 | 1.0 |
| Jake Fraley | LF | 77 | 265 | 45 | 9 | 36 | 10 | .210 | .352 | .369 | .328 | 112 | 0.9 |
| Luis Torrens | DH | 105 | 378 | 84 | 15 | 47 | 0 | .243 | .299 | .431 | .313 | 101 | 0.6 |
| Kyle Lewis | CF | 36 | 147 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 2 | .246 | .333 | .392 | .323 | 108 | 0.6 |
| Dylan Moore | 2B | 120 | 377 | 60 | 12 | 43 | 21 | .181 | .276 | .334 | .274 | 73 | 0.0 |
| Justin Dunn | P | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | .417 | 177 | 0.0 |
| Justus Sheffield | P | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | .438 | 192 | 0.0 |
| Eric Campbell | 3B | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .279 | 77 | -0.0 |
| Braden Bishop | LF | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .219 | 33 | -0.0 |
| Donovan Walton | 2B | 21 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .206 | .254 | .365 | .269 | 69 | -0.0 |
| Yusei Kikuchi | P | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -125 | -0.0 |
| Darren McCaughan | P | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -125 | -0.0 |
| Chris Flexen | P | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -125 | -0.1 |
| Marco Gonzales | P | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -125 | -0.1 |
| Jacob Nottingham | DH | 15 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .150 | .222 | .400 | .265 | 66 | -0.1 |
| Dillon Thomas | RF | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .097 | -55 | -0.1 |
| Jarred Kelenic | CF | 92 | 377 | 61 | 14 | 43 | 6 | .181 | .265 | .350 | .273 | 72 | -0.2 |
| Taylor Trammell | CF | 50 | 178 | 25 | 8 | 18 | 2 | .160 | .256 | .359 | .273 | 72 | -0.2 |
| Shed Long Jr. | LF | 34 | 121 | 22 | 4 | 17 | 1 | .198 | .258 | .360 | .271 | 71 | -0.2 |
| José Godoy | C | 14 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .162 | .225 | .189 | .195 | 16 | -0.2 |
| Cal Raleigh | C | 45 | 148 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 0 | .180 | .223 | .309 | .233 | 43 | -0.3 |
| Sam Haggerty | LF | 33 | 94 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .186 | .247 | .291 | .242 | 50 | -0.3 |
| José Marmolejos | 1B | 40 | 122 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .160 | .262 | .311 | .260 | 63 | -0.4 |
| Evan White | 1B | 28 | 104 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .144 | .202 | .237 | .199 | 19 | -0.9 |
| Jake Bauers | 1B | 112 | 315 | 59 | 4 | 19 | 6 | .209 | .290 | .277 | .260 | 63 | -1.0 |
Pitching
31 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Chris Flexen | 31 | 31 | 179.2 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 125 | 3.61 | 3.89 | 1.25 | 6.3 | 2.5 |
| Logan Gilbert | 24 | 24 | 119.1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 128 | 4.68 | 3.73 | 1.17 | 9.7 | 1.9 |
| Paul Sewald | 62 | 0 | 64.2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 104 | 3.06 | 3.08 | 1.02 | 14.5 | 1.2 |
| Drew Steckenrider | 62 | 0 | 67.2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 58 | 2.00 | 3.35 | 1.02 | 7.7 | 1.0 |
| Casey Sadler | 42 | 0 | 40.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0.67 | 2.48 | 0.72 | 8.3 | 1.0 |
| Yusei Kikuchi | 29 | 29 | 157.0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 163 | 4.41 | 4.61 | 1.32 | 9.3 | 1.0 |
| Kendall Graveman | 53 | 0 | 56.0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 61 | 1.77 | 3.19 | 0.98 | 9.8 | 0.9 |
| Anthony Misiewicz | 66 | 0 | 54.2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 4.61 | 3.77 | 1.39 | 8.7 | 0.6 |
| JT Chargois | 56 | 0 | 53.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 2.52 | 3.86 | 1.08 | 8.9 | 0.5 |
| Héctor Santiago | 13 | 1 | 26.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3.42 | 3.13 | 1.44 | 10.3 | 0.5 |
| Rafael Montero | 44 | 0 | 49.1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 6.39 | 3.86 | 1.54 | 7.7 | 0.5 |
| Erik Swanson | 33 | 2 | 35.1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 3.31 | 3.96 | 1.08 | 8.9 | 0.3 |
| Justin Dunn | 11 | 11 | 50.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 3.75 | 4.74 | 1.31 | 8.8 | 0.2 |
| Will Vest | 32 | 0 | 35.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6.17 | 4.17 | 1.60 | 6.9 | 0.2 |
| Keynan Middleton | 32 | 1 | 31.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 4.94 | 4.49 | 1.58 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| Wyatt Mills | 11 | 0 | 12.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.95 | 4.35 | 2.05 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
| James Paxton | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 | 2.42 | 0.75 | 13.5 | 0.0 |
| Jack Mayfield | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.17 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Andrés Muñoz | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 9.17 | 3.00 | 13.5 | -0.0 |
| Daniel Zamora | 4 | 0 | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.23 | 5.48 | 1.38 | 6.2 | -0.0 |
| Nick Margevicius | 5 | 3 | 12.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8.25 | 5.34 | 1.67 | 9.0 | -0.0 |
| Aaron Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.27 | 6.44 | 2.18 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Brady Lail | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 8.67 | 2.00 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Robert Dugger | 12 | 4 | 25.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7.36 | 5.23 | 1.79 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| Yohan Ramírez | 25 | 0 | 27.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 3.90 | 5.09 | 1.08 | 11.4 | -0.1 |
| Vinny Nittoli | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 20.17 | 3.00 | 9.0 | -0.2 |
| Marco Gonzales | 25 | 25 | 143.1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 108 | 3.96 | 5.28 | 1.17 | 6.8 | -0.2 |
| Ljay Newsome | 7 | 1 | 14.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7.98 | 6.03 | 1.57 | 9.8 | -0.2 |
| Darren McCaughan | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.00 | 8.73 | 1.33 | 2.0 | -0.4 |
| Ryan Weber | 4 | 0 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.10 | 9.79 | 1.97 | 7.4 | -0.5 |
| Justus Sheffield | 21 | 15 | 80.1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 63 | 6.83 | 5.66 | 1.84 | 7.1 | -0.6 |
Record versus run differential
Seattle Mariners are 90-72, a .556 win rate, while their -51 run differential implies .468. That is about 14 wins ahead of it, usually a mix of bullpen sequencing and one-run luck.