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American League East · 2019

Tampa Bay Rays

Team WAR
38.1
16.9 bat / 21.2 pitch
Win %
.593
pyth .572
Run diff
+113
4.75 / 4.05 per g
wRC+
103
ERA
3.77
FIP 3.73
Home runs
210

The Tampa Bay Rays went 96-66 in 2019, a .593 winning percentage — 7th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 769 runs and allowed 656, a run differential of +113. The offence ranked 15th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.77 staff ERA was the third best. Their 103 team wRC+ was 3% above league average — 12th of 30 in MLB. Austin Meadows led the position players at 3.6 WAR, and Charlie Morton the rotation at a 3.05 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

1,374 team hits
Tommy Pham155Tommy Pham — 155 hits (11.3%)Austin Meadows154Austin Meadows — 154 hits (11.2%)Avisaíl García138Avisaíl García — 138 hits (10.0%)Willy Adames135Willy Adames — 135 hits (9.8%)Ji Man Choi107Ji Man Choi — 107 hits (7.8%)Kevin Kiermaier102Kevin Kiermaier — 102 hits (7.4%)Travis d'Arnaud88Travis d'Arnaud — 88 hits (6.4%)Yandy Díaz82Yandy Díaz — 82 hits (6.0%)Brandon Lowe80Brandon Lowe — 80 hits (5.8%)Joey Wendle55Joey Wendle — 55 hits (4.0%)Heredia46Guillermo Heredia — 46 hits (3.3%)Robertson44Daniel Robertson — 44 hits (3.2%)Mike Zunino44Mike Zunino — 44 hits (3.2%)Lowe40Nathaniel Lowe — 40 hits (2.9%)Matt Duffy37Matt Duffy — 37 hits (2.7%)Brosseau36Mike Brosseau — 36 hits (2.6%)Arroyo11Christian Arroyo — 11 hits (0.8%)Michael Pérez — 10 hits (0.7%)Kean Wong — 3 hits (0.2%)Brendan McKay — 2 hits (0.1%)Andrew Velazquez — 2 hits (0.1%)Oliver Drake — 1 hits (0.1%)Johnny Davis — 1 hits (0.1%)Nick Ciuffo — 1 hits (0.1%)
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

31 players, ranked by dbWAR.

Austin MeadowsRF138591154338912.291.364.558.3831453.6
Tommy PhamLF145654155216825.273.369.450.3521242.9
Willy AdamesSS14958413520524.254.317.418.315982.1
Brandon Lowe2B823278017515.270.336.514.3571272.0
Ji Man Choi1B12648710719632.261.363.459.3521231.5
Avisaíl GarcíaRF125530138207210.282.332.464.3361131.5
Travis d'ArnaudC1023918816690.251.312.433.317991.4
Yandy Díaz3B793478214382.267.340.476.3441181.3
Mike Brosseau3B47142366161.273.319.462.3311090.6
Kevin KiermaierCF128480102145519.228.278.398.286780.4
Matt Duffy3B44169371120.252.343.327.302890.3
Nathaniel Lowe1B49169407190.263.325.454.3311090.3
Michael PérezC185510020.217.345.326.307920.2
Christian Arroyo3B165711270.220.304.380.299860.1
Oliver DrakeP1110101.0001.0001.000.8724880.0
Guillermo HerediaCF78231465202.225.306.363.293830.0
Johnny DavisCF641000.250.250.750.3901500.0
Brendan McKayP6112110.200.273.500.3211020.0
Joey Wendle2B70263553198.231.293.340.27771-0.0
Diego CastilloP110000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Emilio PagánP110000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Austin PruittP110000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Tyler GlasnowP120000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Charlie MortonP120000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Yonny ChirinosP120000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Daniel Robertson3B73237442192.213.312.295.27871-0.1
Nick CiuffoC361000.167.167.167.145-21-0.1
Jalen BeeksP230000.000.000.000.000-123-0.1
Kean WongRF6183000.167.167.167.145-21-0.3
Andrew Velazquez2B13242001.087.125.174.131-31-0.3
Mike ZuninoC84289449320.165.232.312.23843-0.5

Pitching

27 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.

Charlie Morton3333194.216602403.052.811.0811.15.2
Ryan Yarbrough2814141.211601174.133.551.007.42.4
Blake Snell2323107.06801474.293.321.2712.42.3
Tyler Glasnow121260.2610761.782.260.8911.32.0
Emilio Pagán66070.04220962.313.300.8312.31.2
Yonny Chirinos2618133.19501143.854.441.057.71.1
Diego Castillo65668.2588813.413.721.2410.60.9
Chaz Roe71051.0131654.063.311.5711.50.9
Andrew Kittredge37749.2100584.173.561.2710.50.8
Ryne Stanek632777.0041893.974.281.3010.40.7
Brendan McKay131149.0240565.144.031.4110.30.7
Jalen Beeks333104.1631894.314.411.497.70.6
Oliver Drake50056.0522703.213.870.9811.30.6
Colin Poche51051.2552724.704.081.0112.50.5
Adam Kolarek80055.0631453.274.271.167.40.4
Austin Pruitt14247.0300394.404.261.267.50.4
Hunter Wood36245.1111392.984.361.287.70.3
José Alvarado35130.0167394.804.181.8711.70.2
Cole Sulser707.100090.001.991.0911.00.2
Anthony Banda304.000026.752.211.504.50.1
Hoby Milner403.200037.363.211.367.40.1
José De León304.010072.253.461.5015.80.1
Daniel Robertson101.000000.003.211.000.00.0
Pete Fairbanks21021.0232286.865.071.6712.0-0.0
Mike Brosseau304.000004.507.211.250.0-0.1
Aaron Slegers103.000103.008.551.000.0-0.1
Ricardo Pinto202.1000015.4311.362.570.0-0.2
Record versus run differential

Tampa Bay Rays are 96-66, a .593 win rate, while their +113 run differential implies .572. That is about 3 wins ahead of it, usually a mix of bullpen sequencing and one-run luck.