Gerardo Parra
LF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 5' 11" 209LBS | Age: 36
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2018 443 401 52 114 6 11 .284 .342 .372 .714
2019 301 274 38 64 9 8 .234 .293 .391 .684
2021 107 97 13 23 2 1 .237 .292 .351 .643
12 Seasons 5,290 4,858 633 1,335 90 97 .275 .322 .403 .725
AVG HR SB OPS
2018 .284 6 11 .714
2019 .234 9 8 .684
2021 .237 2 1 .643
12 Seasons .275 90 97 .725
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 28 2085 464 15 3.2 2.5 88.2 108.3 9.3 32.8 .259 .389 .334 .302 .338 30.0 15.6 4.8
2016 29 1309 298 15 5.0 3.9 87.4 108.1 4.9 32.9 .247 .388 .284 .279 .337 32.2 19.2 2.4
2017 30 1536 334 7 2.1 1.6 86.0 106.1 8.3 37.7 .272 .403 .337 .311 .346 29.7 15.8 4.7
2018 31 1586 331 9 2.7 2.0 86.8 105.5 9.2 34.7 .261 .370 .313 .306 .336 26.6 16.9 7.2
2019 32 1076 218 10 4.6 3.3 86.2 105.3 10.2 35.8 .243 .382 .288 .296 .338 21.6 19.6 6.3
2021 34 415 69 1 1.4 0.9 87.5 104.4 15.7 36.2 .213 .297 .282 .253 .312 29.0 28.0 5.6
Player 8007 1714 57 3.3 2.5 87.1 108.3 8.7 34.7 .255 .382 .313 .297 .338 28.5 17.6 5.1
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 48.7 19.0 27.6 4.7 36.0 38.1 25.9 2.6 38.1 21.3 25.2 5.4 3.2 2.5
2016 56.0 14.1 27.2 2.7 36.9 38.3 24.8 2.7 45.0 16.8 23.5 4.7 5.0 3.9
2017 48.2 21.3 28.7 1.8 24.3 45.8 29.3 6.6 32.3 22.2 27.2 8.4 2.1 1.6
2018 49.5 19.9 26.9 3.6 32.3 37.8 29.6 1.8 37.8 21.1 28.1 6.3 2.7 2.0
2019 46.3 22.5 24.8 6.4 31.7 41.7 26.6 2.8 39.0 21.6 26.1 5.0 4.6 3.3
2021 34.8 31.9 30.4 2.9 23.2 39.1 37.7 4.3 27.5 33.3 29.0 4.3 1.4 0.9
Player 49.2 19.7 27.4 3.7 32.1 40.1 27.7 3.3 37.8 21.2 26.1 6.0 3.3 2.5
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2021 4-Seam Fastball 1.6 2 144 34.7 39 .361 .556 .401 22.7 25.6 24.4 .270 .389 .296 33.3
2021 Sinker -5.0 -3 67 16.1 18 .067 .067 .188 29.6 33.3 54.5 .211 .284 .271 30.0
2021 Slider -3.4 -2 64 15.4 17 .267 .400 .335 30.0 35.3 26.1 .176 .279 .254 22.2
2021 Changeup -2.5 -1 50 12.0 11 .000 .000 .064 22.7 18.2 13.3 .064 .077 .118 25.0
2021 Curveball -2.0 -1 47 11.3 10 .333 .444 .375 40.9 50.0 31.3 .222 .258 .258 50.0
2021 Cutter -4.6 -1 31 7.5 8 .125 .250 .156 0.0 0.0 0.0 .213 .296 .214 25.0
2021 Split-Finger -6.3 -1 8 1.9 2 .500 .500 .450 75.0 50.0 33.3 .307 .320 .277 0.0
2021 Slurve -3.1 0 3 0.7 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .116 .116 .107 0.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball 3.5 13 372 34.6 101 .311 .633 .427 12.2 15.8 18.4 .271 .536 .369 29.3
2019 Sinker -2.3 -4 176 16.4 51 .180 .280 .225 20.8 13.7 21.9 .259 .329 .264 16.3
2019 Slider -0.9 -2 171 15.9 53 .191 .277 .245 28.9 26.4 22.2 .178 .241 .236 26.5
2019 Curveball -2.3 -3 145 13.5 27 .120 .120 .219 29.1 18.5 12.2 .197 .230 .225 10.0
2019 Changeup 0.0 0 111 10.3 34 .281 .406 .311 29.9 23.5 22.2 .259 .403 .293 12.0
2019 Cutter 6.4 3 51 4.7 17 .400 .467 .474 22.2 11.8 22.2 .369 .438 .390 23.1
2019 Split-Finger -6.7 -3 39 3.6 13 .000 .000 .000 44.4 46.2 35.3 .158 .241 .168 14.3
2019 Sweeper 3.8 0 7 0.7 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2018 4-Seam Fastball 0.4 2 508 32.0 144 .310 .434 .355 12.8 12.5 13.4 .282 .438 .348 32.1
2018 Sinker 0.8 2 285 18.0 94 .349 .442 .383 10.1 9.6 14.1 .301 .411 .336 28.2
2018 Changeup 0.4 1 229 14.4 64 .254 .356 .299 29.2 17.2 19.6 .250 .358 .298 25.0
2018 Curveball 1.0 2 208 13.1 43 .244 .268 .250 28.2 27.9 20.0 .246 .310 .270 20.0
2018 Slider -1.7 -3 190 12.0 56 .269 .288 .286 34.7 26.8 24.6 .205 .259 .244 21.1
2018 Cutter -1.5 -1 100 6.3 26 .217 .348 .316 10.3 15.4 14.8 .266 .359 .307 20.0
2018 Split-Finger -4.4 -2 40 2.5 10 .000 .000 .070 42.9 40.0 19.0 .102 .113 .159 0.0
2018 Sweeper -1.8 0 14 0.9 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2017 4-Seam Fastball 1.6 9 550 35.8 148 .338 .477 .396 16.3 14.2 13.0 .302 .456 .361 37.8
2017 Sinker 1.3 4 272 17.7 79 .365 .486 .384 13.1 5.1 7.5 .330 .491 .358 30.6
2017 Slider 1.2 2 210 13.7 59 .321 .464 .363 20.6 25.4 17.0 .233 .342 .268 16.7
2017 Changeup -3.1 -6 199 13.0 59 .179 .250 .203 21.3 11.9 14.9 .199 .297 .217 21.6
2017 Curveball -0.8 -1 170 11.1 42 .300 .400 .292 28.7 26.2 24.4 .270 .359 .284 38.7
2017 Cutter 2.6 3 102 6.6 26 .320 .640 .415 22.2 19.2 13.9 .228 .361 .265 15.0
2017 Split-Finger 6.0 1 16 1.0 7 .333 1.167 .614 40.0 14.3 33.3 .322 .468 .390 40.0
2017 Sweeper -10.4 -1 13 0.8 4 .000 .000 .000 75.0 75.0 60.0 .007 .009 .006 0.0
2017 Slurve 3.6 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2009 480 1,727 4 -18 9 7 2
2010 381 1,350 -2 -14 5 3 -9
2011 495 1,759 9 -8 3 5 8
2012 426 1,555 0 -11 3 7 0
2013 660 2,295 0 -20 7 9 -4
2014 559 1,997 -11 -19 8 9 -13
2015 585 2,075 8 -13 3 7 6
2016 380 1,304 -11 -11 0 2 -20
2017 428 1,546 0 -5 7 8 10
2018 448 1,613 -8 -6 8 7 2
2019 305 1,102 7 -16 8 5 4
2021 107 415 -4 -7 1 3 -8
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 2,085 46.6 74.0 86.6 38.0 69.5 42.5 40.1 54.8 18.3 6.9 85.3
2016 1,309 49.0 73.7 86.3 38.4 60.2 41.5 33.6 55.7 20.9 8.1 81.1
2017 1,536 49.7 69.1 86.7 35.1 63.8 43.3 31.1 52.0 19.3 8.0 81.3
2018 1,586 46.8 74.6 86.4 31.1 63.6 40.1 35.8 51.3 19.9 9.3 77.4
2019 1,076 45.5 71.8 84.9 31.8 60.2 43.0 32.6 50.0 22.7 7.3 75.6
2021 415 49.9 69.1 79.0 30.8 57.8 41.4 31.8 49.9 26.1 8.7 75.0
Player 8,007 47.7 72.5 85.9 34.9 64.1 42.0 35.0 52.8 20.2 7.9 80.2
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2015 37 59 46 39 29 40 31 38 62 25 73 14 68 7 44
2016 8 33 30 35 1 27 34 21 60 26 53 1 57 6 42
2017 31 74 34 22 29 7 7 16 48 20 74 7 73 10 38 76
2018 31 66 24 13 49 8 9 14 43 7 75 33 75 30 42 21
2019 39 39
2021 34 31 98
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 22.0 7 5.9 1 5 7 1 14.3
2017 23.4 10 7.6 2 7 9 2 20.0
2018 23.2 6 5.2 1 7 7 0 0.0
2019 24.6 9 8.2 1 5 8 2 22.2
2021 26.1 2 2.0 0 1 1 1 50.0
Player 23.5 34 28.8 5 25 32 6 17.6

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 7 6 5 5 6 4 8 3 4 4 4 7 6 7 6 8 3 3 6 5 6 6 9 11 6 7 4 9 7 8 3
2017 10 5 6 8 11 8 11 6 8 4 8 14 6 6 6 10 5 6 6 10 6 7 11 9 7 5 9 13 7 7 3
2018 6 7 3 4 6 3 7 5 4 2 4 9 9 4 3 7 4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 4 4 5 6 8 5 2
2019 9 10 6 8 10 8 9 8 7 5 6 10 9 7 7 7 6 6 9 9 10 10 11 11 7 7 8 10 11 8 6
2021 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
Player 34 30 22 27 35 25 37 24 24 17 24 42 33 26 24 35 20 21 27 33 30 31 40 39 26 25 28 40 35 30 15
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-  
Exit Velocity 88.2 87.4 -0.8 86.0 -1.4 86.8 0.8 86.2 -0.6
Launch Angle 9.3 4.9 -4.4 8.3 3.4 9.2 0.9 10.2 1.0
Barrel % 3.2 5.0 1.8 2.1 -2.9 2.7 0.6 4.6 1.9
Hard Hit % 30.0 32.2 2.2 29.7 -2.5 26.6 -3.1 21.6 -5.0
Sweet Spot % 32.8 32.9 0.1 37.7 4.8 34.7 -3.0 35.8 1.1
xBA .259 .247 -0.012 .272 0.025 .261 -0.011 .243 -0.018
BA .291 .253 -0.038 .309 0.056 .284 -0.025 .234 -0.050
xwOBA .302 .279 -0.023 .311 0.032 .306 -0.005 .296 -0.010
wOBA .334 .284 -0.050 .337 0.053 .313 -0.024 .288 -0.025
xSLG .389 .388 -0.001 .403 0.015 .370 -0.033 .382 0.012
SLG .452 .399 -0.053 .452 0.053 .372 -0.080 .391 0.019
K% 15.6 19.2 3.6 15.8 -3.4 16.9 1.1 19.6 2.7
BB% 4.8 2.4 -2.4 4.7 2.3 7.2 2.5 6.3 -0.9
Swing % 54.8 55.7 0.9 52.0 -3.7 51.3 -0.7 50.0 -1.3
Whiff% 18.3 20.9 2.6 19.3 -1.6 19.9 0.6 22.7 2.8
In Zone % 46.6 49.0 2.4 49.7 0.7 46.8 -2.9 45.5 -1.3
Out of Zone % 53.4 51.0 -2.4 50.3 -0.7 53.2 2.9 54.5 1.3
Out of Zone Swing % 38.0 38.4 0.4 35.1 -3.3 31.1 -4.0 31.8 0.7
First Pitch Swing % 40.1 33.6 -6.5 31.1 -2.5 35.8 4.7 32.6 -3.2
First Pitch Strike % 66.4 64.0 -2.4 63.1 -0.9 61.9 -1.2 62.1 0.2
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 372 13 3.5 .279 .256
2017 Shifts L 423 29 6.9 .343 .272
2018 Shifts L 439 40 9.1 .316 .285
2019 Shifts L 298 62 20.8 .300 .241
2021 Shifts L 107 47 43.9 .319 .236
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2010 358 15.0 46.4% 1.7% 218 21.0 4.6% 10.6%
2011 473 15.0 50.1% 0.4% 208 23.2 1.4% 10.6%
2012 481 16.2 36.6% 1.2% 162 23.5 1.2% 18.5%
2013 674 17.2 25.4% 3.3% 338 24.9 0.9% 21.0%
2014 601 17.4 24.3% 2.0% 245 24.6 1.6% 15.5%
2015 563 18.4 25.6% 5.9% 269 23.8 4.5% 21.9%
2016 351 19.2 17.1% 7.7% 179 25.2 2.8% 23.5%
2017 371 20.1 8.9% 4.9% 286 25.3 0.0% 18.2%
2018 444 20.0 7.7% 5.6% 205 24.8 0.0% 16.6%
2019 301 19.8 7.3% 5.6% 156 25.2 0.0% 19.2%
2021 115 20.1 7.0% 9.6% 64 24.0 0.0% 26.6%
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