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Sam Tuivailala

Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 10/19/1992 (32)
Height, Weight 6'3", 225 lb
Hometown San Mateo, CA

2019 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify
MLB Rank MLB Average
IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
23.0 2.35 1.04 28.4% 12.6%
45
IP
4.56
ERA
1.38
WHIP
24.0%
K%
9.8%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
93.4 11.8% 29.2% - - - -
93.6
FB MPH
12.8%
SwStr%
28.9%
CSW%
-
Str-ICR
-
MTK%
-
PLV
-
PLA

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Overview

Hide 2019 MLB Percentile | Hide 2019 MLB Average
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
2014 STL 2 0 1.0 0-0 0 - 36.00 7.00 - 33.13 - - 10.0% 20.0% 45.0 18.00 .600 - 71.4% - - - - - -
2015 STL 14 0 14.2 0-1 0 - 3.07 1.43 - 3.84 - - 30.8% 12.3% 8.0 1.23 .314 - 87.9% - - - - - -
2016 STL 12 0 9.0 0-0 0 - 6.00 2.00 - 4.26 - - 14.9% 12.8% 12.0 0.00 .375 - 70.0% - - - - - -
2017 STL 37 0 42.1 3-3 0 - 2.55 1.09 - 3.70 - - 19.9% 6.4% 7.4 0.85 .261 - 84.9% - - - - - -
2018 SEA/STL 36 0 37.0 4-3 0 4 3.41 1.43 - 3.73 - - 18.2% 7.3% 10.0 0.73 .328 - 78.7% - - 10.8% 26.9% 0.46 -
2019 SEA 23 2 23.0 1-0 0 7 2.35 1.04 - 3.13 - - 28.4% 12.6% 5.1 0.39 .226 - 81.3% - - 11.8% 29.2% 0.52 -
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 42 0 45.0 2-2 3 7 4.56 1.38 - 4.50 - - 24.0% 9.8% 8.6 1.35 .297 - 73.3% - - 12.8% 28.9% 0.52 -
Career 124 2 127.0 8-7 0 11 3.33 1.33 - - - - 21.5% 9.2% 8.4 0.85 .297 - 80.5% - - 11.2% 27.8% 0.48 -

Repertoire

2018 2019 All
Hide MLB Percentile | Hide MLB Average
Year Usage% MPH Zone% O-Sw% Str% SwStr% CS% CSW% Str-ICR GB% FB% ICR HR/FB% AVG BABIP HL HP MTK% PLV
2019 26.7% 93.4 - - 58.7% 9.6% 23.1% 32.7% - - - - - .417 .556 - - - -
MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
MLB AVG 26.9% 93.6 - - 64.5% 10.4% 17.3% 27.7% - - - - - .281 .314 - - - -

Strike Zone Plot

2019 Season vs. All
Four-Seamer
home plate
MLB Rank MLB Average
Usage% MPH SwStr% CSW% Str% AVG HC% xMov yMov
26.7% 93.4 9.6% 32.7% 58.7% .417 - - -
26.9%
Usage%
93.6
MPH
10.4%
SwStr%
27.7%
CSW%
64.5%
Str%
.281
AVG
-
HC%
-
xMov
-
yMov

Game Log

Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2014 STL 2 0 1.0 0-0 0 0 - 42 25 17 10 5 3 0 0 2 1 2 0 0
2015 STL 14 0 14.2 0-1 0 0 - 265 167 98 65 13 7 3 1 2 20 8 0 3
2016 STL 12 0 9.0 0-0 0 0 - 210 129 81 47 12 11 1 0 0 7 6 2 1
2017 STL 37 0 42.1 3-3 0 0 - 649 428 221 171 35 24 7 0 4 34 11 2 2
2018 SEA/STL 36 0 37.0 4-3 0 0 4 636 413 223 165 41 29 8 1 3 30 12 2 5
2019 SEA 23 2 23.0 1-0 0 0 7 390 236 154 95 13 8 3 1 1 27 12 2 1
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 42 0 45.0 2-2 0 3 7 765 486 279 193 41 26 8 1 6 47 18 2 2
Career 124 2 127.0 8-7 0 0 11 2,192 1,398 794 553 119 82 22 3 12 119 51 8 12

Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2014 STL 10.0% 20.0% .625 1.375 2.075 .832 .600 .714 - - - - - - - -
2015 STL 30.8% 12.3% .228 .421 .744 .320 .314 .351 - - - - - - - -
2016 STL 14.9% 12.8% .308 .333 .759 .351 .375 .375 - - - - - - - -
2017 STL 19.9% 6.4% .223 .344 .626 .267 .261 .285 - - - - - - - -
2018 SEA/STL 18.2% 7.3% .277 .405 .742 .320 .328 .345 - - - - - - - -
2019 SEA 28.4% 12.6% .163 .263 .547 .251 .226 .241 - - - - - - - -
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 24.0% 9.8% .245 .421 .748 .317 .297 .335 - - - - - - - -
Career 21.5% 9.2% .243 .374 .698 .310 .297 .320 - - - - - - - -

Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2018 SEA/STL 9.4% (94.3) 8.3% (94.8) - 6.3% (87.7) - 6.1% (79.0) - - - 17.8% 12.4%
2019 SEA 26.7% (93.4) 20.0% (93.4) - 11.8% (86.7) - 11.5% (78.9) - - - 46.7% 23.3%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 26.9% (93.6) 18.1% (92.9) 13.2% (88.9) 18.0% (84.6) - (-) 13.8% (78.9) 10.3% (85.4) 10.5% (85.5) 49.7% (71.4) 26.9% 23.4%
Career 16.0% (93.7) 12.8% (94.0) - 8.4% (87.2) - 8.2% (78.9) - - - 28.8% 16.6%

Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2018 SEA/STL 31.7% (10) 20.8% (4) - 25.0% (4) - 30.8% (5) - - - 26.5% 178.5%
2019 SEA 32.7% (10) 20.5% (11) - 32.6% (8) - 31.1% (5) - - - 27.5% 70.3%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 27.7% (-) 25.2% (-) 26.8% (-) 31.2% (-) - (-) 29.9% (-) 23.9% (-) 21.9% (-) 26.1% (-) - -
Career 32.3% (20) 20.6% (15) - 29.1% (12) - 31.0% (10) - - - 27.1% 120.6%

Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2018 SEA/STL - - - - - - - - 19.0% - - - - -
2019 SEA - - - - - - - - 17.4% - - - - -
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG - - - - - - - - 17.9% 0.0% - - - -
Career - - - - - - - - 18.4% - - - - -

Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2018 SEA/STL .277 .320 .328 .345 - - - - - - - - - -
2019 SEA .163 .251 .226 .241 - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG .245 .317 .297 .335 - - - - - - - - - -
Career .243 .310 .297 .320 - - - - - - - - - -

Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2018 SEA/STL - 64.9% 48.9% - 22.2% 19.0% 77.8% - - 16.0% 10.8% 26.9% 19.0% 58.5% 0.46 -
2019 SEA - 60.5% 43.1% - 27.4% 17.4% 72.6% - - 17.4% 11.8% 29.2% 13.8% 57.2% 0.52 -
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG - 63.3% 47.2% - 27.1% 17.9% 72.9% - - 16.1% 12.8% 28.9% 16.4% 57.9% 0.52 -
Career - 63.8% 46.7% - 24.0% 18.4% 76.0% - - 16.6% 11.2% 27.8% 17.1% 58.0% 0.48 -

Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2018 SEA/STL - - - - - - - - - -
2019 SEA - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG - - - - - - - - - -
Career - - - - - - - - - -

Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2018 SEA/STL 58.8% 12.3% 29.2% 15.5% 60.1% 48.5% 20.1% - 16.1%
2019 SEA 57.4% 12.8% 29.7% 12.5% 61.7% 54.3% 24.6% - 23.3%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 57.7% 12.5% 30.0% 13.5% 60.2% 50.2% 21.4% - 20.0%
Career 58.3% 12.5% 29.4% 14.4% 60.7% 50.6% 21.7% - 18.9%

PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2018 SEA/STL 636 - - - - - - - - -
2019 SEA 390 - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 765 - - - - - - - - -
Career 2,192 - - - - - - - - -
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