Jason Hammel

Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	9/2/1982 (42)
Height, Weight	6'6", 225 lb
Hometown	Greenville, SC

2018 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
	-	-	-	-	-	-

	4 Sv	44 IP	4.19 ERA	1.34 WHIP	23.2% K%	9.3% BB%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str-ICR	MTK%	PLV	PLA
	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	93.3 FB MPH	12.4% SwStr%	28.7% CSW%	- Str-ICR	- MTK%	- PLV	- PLA

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Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W-L	Sv	Hld	ERA	WHIP	xERA	FIP	xFIP	PLA	K%	BB%	H/9	HR/9	BABIP	HR/FB%	LOB%	ICR	GB%	SwStr%	CSW%	IPR	PLV
2006	TB	9	9	44.0	0-6	0	-	7.77	1.86	-	5.26	-	-	15.4%	10.1%	12.5	1.43	.367	-	61.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	TB	24	14	85.0	3-5	0	-	6.14	1.65	-	5.05	-	-	16.7%	10.4%	10.6	1.27	.333	-	67.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008	TB	40	5	78.1	4-4	2	-	4.60	1.51	-	5.26	-	-	12.7%	10.1%	9.5	1.26	.286	-	71.7%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	COL	34	30	176.2	10-8	0	-	4.33	1.39	-	3.71	-	-	17.3%	5.4%	10.3	0.87	.332	-	69.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	COL	30	30	177.2	10-9	0	-	4.81	1.40	-	3.70	-	-	18.3%	6.1%	10.2	0.91	.335	-	68.6%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	COL	32	27	170.1	7-13	1	-	4.76	1.43	-	4.83	-	-	12.7%	9.2%	9.2	1.11	.286	-	67.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	BAL	20	20	118.0	8-6	0	-	3.43	1.24	-	3.29	-	-	22.9%	8.5%	7.9	0.69	.293	-	73.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	BAL	26	23	139.1	7-8	1	-	4.97	1.46	-	4.93	-	-	15.7%	7.9%	10.0	1.42	.306	-	72.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	CHC/OAK	30	29	176.1	10-11	0	-	3.47	1.12	-	3.92	-	-	22.1%	6.2%	7.9	1.17	.273	-	78.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	CHC	31	31	170.2	10-7	0	-	3.74	1.16	-	3.68	-	-	24.2%	5.6%	8.3	1.21	.290	-	72.8%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	CHC	30	30	166.2	15-10	0	-	3.83	1.21	-	4.49	-	-	20.8%	7.7%	8.0	1.35	.271	-	76.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	KC	32	32	180.1	8-13	0	-	5.29	1.43	-	4.37	-	-	18.0%	6.0%	10.4	1.30	.318	-	68.4%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	KC	39	18	127.0	4-14	0	1	6.02	1.63	-	4.55	-	-	15.8%	6.7%	11.9	1.28	.350	-	64.4%	-	-	10.2%	26.5%	0.41	-
RP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG		42	0	44.0	2-2	4	7	4.19	1.34	-	4.16	-	-	23.2%	9.3%	8.5	1.11	.298	-	73.8%	-	-	12.4%	28.7%	0.51	-
Career		377	298	1,810.1	96-114	4	1	4.62	1.37	-	-	-	-	18.2%	7.2%	9.5	1.15	.308	-	70.3%	-	-	10.2%	26.5%	0.41	-

Repertoire

Sinker | 33%
Slider | 30%
Four-Seamer | 9%
Curveball | 5%
Changeup | 4%
All

2018 All

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Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	32.7%	91.6	-	-	66.2%	6.0%	16.4%	22.4%	-	-	-	-	-	.343	.335	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	13.0%	92.5	-	-	62.7%	7.2%	16.5%	23.7%	-	-	-	-	-	.294	.320	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	678	201	449	228	39	11	3	9	62	83	0	17	14	2
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	60	16	39	21	3	1	0	0	4	4	0	2	1	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0%	-

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.343	.411	.335	.371	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.294	.357	.320	.339	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2018	-	66.2%	49.9%	-	12.1%	19.2%	87.9%	-	-	16.4%	6.0%	22.4%	37.2%	24.6%	57.1%	0.28	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	62.7%	46.3%	-	16.3%	18.2%	83.7%	-	-	16.5%	7.2%	23.7%	-	-	55.8%	0.31	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2018	66.4%	14.0%	19.6%	22.7%	64.4%	45.8%	19.8%	-	12.8%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	64.2%	16.0%	19.8%	17.5%	55.9%	43.2%	19.2%	-	15.0%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2018	91.6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	92.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2018	678	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	30.2%	84.8	-	-	66.1%	13.6%	17.4%	31.0%	-	-	-	-	-	.290	.350	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	10.8%	84.3	-	-	60.6%	16.5%	14.3%	30.8%	-	-	-	-	-	.222	.289	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	626	168	414	212	31	11	0	3	45	51	0	34	11	0
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	48	12	30	19	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	1	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0%	-

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.290	.325	.350	.366	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.222	.280	.289	.321	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2018	-	66.1%	48.7%	-	27.9%	15.5%	72.1%	-	-	17.4%	13.6%	31.0%	29.7%	19.6%	58.9%	0.55	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	60.6%	46.3%	-	35.9%	13.9%	64.1%	-	-	14.3%	16.5%	30.8%	-	-	55.5%	0.51	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2018	54.2%	9.9%	35.9%	14.2%	74.5%	63.5%	27.7%	-	15.1%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	57.7%	7.1%	35.2%	11.4%	56.8%	49.5%	20.5%	-	21.3%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2018	84.8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	84.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2018	626	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	8.6%	91.5	-	-	68.0%	11.2%	14.0%	25.3%	-	-	-	-	-	.236	.282	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	18.7%	93.3	-	-	65.0%	10.0%	17.1%	27.2%	-	-	-	-	-	.261	.292	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	178	57	121	57	8	3	0	2	13	17	0	14	2	0
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	95	24	62	33	3	1	0	1	5	7	0	5	3	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0%	-

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.236	.285	.282	.317	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.261	.353	.292	.333	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2018	-	68.0%	53.9%	-	20.8%	19.7%	79.2%	-	-	14.0%	11.2%	25.3%	33.9%	23.0%	60.7%	0.40	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	65.0%	47.8%	-	20.6%	20.8%	79.4%	-	-	17.1%	10.0%	27.2%	-	-	59.3%	0.50	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2018	56.2%	5.6%	38.2%	23.0%	70.6%	49.0%	21.0%	-	20.6%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	56.0%	15.5%	28.5%	13.9%	60.8%	49.9%	22.4%	-	17.6%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2018	91.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	93.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2018	178	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	5.5%	76.8	-	-	53.1%	5.3%	26.5%	31.9%	-	-	-	-	-	.357	.455	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	9.5%	78.6	-	-	58.2%	11.7%	18.7%	30.4%	-	-	-	-	-	.267	.344	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	113	16	60	53	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	3	2	0
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	35	8	20	14	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	0	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0%	-

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.357	.476	.455	.455	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.267	.323	.344	.375	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2018	-	53.1%	26.5%	-	20.0%	11.5%	80.0%	-	-	26.5%	5.3%	31.9%	18.3%	9.7%	48.7%	0.50	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	58.2%	39.5%	-	29.7%	13.4%	70.3%	-	-	18.7%	11.7%	30.4%	-	-	52.6%	0.49	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2018	78.8%	1.8%	19.5%	6.7%	47.8%	43.5%	33.7%	-	13.6%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	61.1%	3.9%	35.0%	10.3%	52.8%	47.5%	25.8%	-	18.1%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2018	76.8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	78.6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2018	113	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	3.8%	84.7	-	-	56.4%	7.7%	12.8%	20.5%	-	-	-	-	-	.429	.450	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	7.2%	84.9	-	-	59.0%	16.3%	9.1%	25.5%	-	-	-	-	-	.258	.303	-	-	-	-

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	78	22	44	34	5	3	1	0	9	10	0	1	1	0
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	27	7	17	11	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0%	-

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.429	.473