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Paolo Espino

P · WSH

39 yrs

Pitcher

Description

Position: P
Team: WSH
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1987-01-10
Age: 39
Country: Panama
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 212 lb
Last active: 2024

Career Résumé

6 seasons

Seasons	6 2017–2024
Games	97
W-L	5-15
ERA	5.12
WHIP	1.38
IP	266
SO	217
SV	1

Pitching

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2024	TOR	0	1	8.31	2.19	3	1	0	8.2	3	5	3	8	9.79	17.1%
2023	WSH	0	0	24.75	4.25	3	0	0	4.0	3	3	1	11	15.50	9.1%
2022	WSH	0	9	4.84	1.37	42	19	0	113.1	92	24	24	61	4.90	7.9%
2021	WSH	5	5	4.27	1.21	35	19	1	109.2	92	25	19	52	4.86	11.6%
2020	WSH	0	0	4.50	1.67	2	1	0	6.0	7	2	1	3	9.24	16.7%
2017	TEX	0	0	6.00	1.38	12	2	0	24.0	20	10	7	16	7.04	13.2%

Fielding

Regular season · OAA 2016+

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2024	P	3	1	8.2	0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—
2023	P	3	0	4.0	1	1	0	1	1.000	4.50	—
2022	P	42	19	113.1	15	13	2	0	.933	2.22	—
2021	P	35	19	109.2	9	11	0	0	1.000	1.64	—
2020	P	2	1	6.0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—
2017	P	12	2	24.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.13	—

Date		Opp	Res	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	Pit
2024-07-31	@	BAL	L	L	4.0	6	4	4	1	3	1	75
2024-04-12	vs	COL	L	ND	2.2	6	4	4	2	1	2	53
2024-04-07	@	NYY	L	ND	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	30

2022 · vs 409

K/9

7.324

BB/9

1.989

HR/9

1.93

ERA

4.8420

WHIP

1.3725

xERA

4.9012

Brl%A

7.9%36

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	5	2021
SO	92	2022
SV	1	2021
ERA	4.27	2021
WHIP	1.21	2021

Comparable Players

2022 · stat-profile similarity

Craig StammenSD42y
4.43 ERA · 35 K · 1.35 WHIP
85%
vs
Austin GomberCOL32y
5.56 ERA · 95 K · 1.37 WHIP
82%
vs
Tyler AlexanderDET31y
4.81 ERA · 61 K · 1.32 WHIP
82%
vs
Ryan YarbroughTB34y
4.50 ERA · 61 K · 1.38 WHIP
81%
vs
Josh WinderMIN29y
4.70 ERA · 47 K · 1.30 WHIP
81%
vs

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
17	TEX	0	6.00	1.38	20	24
20	WSH	0	4.50▼	1.67▲	7▼	6▼
21	WSH	5▲	4.27▼	1.21▼	92▲	110▲
22	WSH	0▼	4.84▲	1.37▲	92	113▲
23	WSH	0	24.75▲	4.25▲	3▼	4▼
24	TOR	0	8.31▼	2.19▼	3	9▲

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins5

45 to 50

Strikeouts217

783 to 1,000

Saves1

99 to 100

Season

Pitch Arsenal

2024 · Statcast

Pitch	Use	Velo	Spin
4-Seam	35%	88.4	2188
Curve	30%	70.9	2975
Changeup	24%	83.7	1405
Sweeper	12%	76.2	2743

Plate Discipline

2024 · induced

22.1%

Chase

lg 28.5%

69.5%

Z-Swing

lg 67%

18.0%

Whiff

lg 24.5%

82.0%

Contact

lg 76%

46.3%

Zone

lg 48.5%

26.4%

CSW

lg 28%

227 pitches · green/red vs league avg

Statcast Trend

xERA by season · taller = better

Barrel% Against by season · taller = better