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Johnny Cueto

P · SF

40 yrs

Pitcher

Description

Position: P
Team: SF
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1986-02-15
Age: 40
Country: Dominican Republic
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 229 lb
Last active: 2024

Career Résumé

17 seasons

Seasons	17 2008–2024
Games	370
W-L	144-113
ERA	3.52
WHIP	1.21
IP	2256
SO	1,857
SV	0

Pitching

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2024	LAA	0	2	7.15	1.50	2	2	11.1	6	3	4	9	10.85	17.1%
2023	MIA	1	4	6.02	1.26	13	10	52.1	39	15	17	35	5.16	10.6%
2022	CWS	8	10	3.35	1.23	25	24	158.1	102	33	15	59	4.11	7.3%
2021	SF	7	7	4.08	1.37	22	21	114.2	98	30	15	52	4.95	6.4%
2020	SF	2	3	5.40	1.37	12	12	63.1	56	26	9	38	4.86	5.7%
2019	SF	1	2	5.06	1.25	4	4	16.0	13	9	3	9	4.73	8.9%
2018	SF	3	2	3.23	1.11	9	9	53.0	38	13	8	19	4.36	9.5%
2017	SF	8	8	4.52	1.45	25	25	147.1	136	53	22	74	5.55	7.3%
2016All-Star	SF	18	5	2.79	1.09	32	32	219.2	198	45	15	68	3.53	4.4%
2015WS Champ	KC	11	13	3.44	1.13	32	32	212.0	176	46	21	81	3.69	4.9%
2014All-Star	CIN	20	9	2.25	0.96	34	34	243.2	242	65	22	61	—	—
2013	CIN	5	2	2.82	1.05	11	11	60.2	51	18	7	19	—	—
2012	CIN	19	9	2.78	1.17	33	33	217.0	170	49	15	67	—	—
2011	CIN	9	5	2.31	1.09	24	24	156.0	104	47	8	40	—	—
2010	CIN	12	7	3.64	1.28	31	31	185.2	138	56	19	75	—	—
2009	CIN	11	11	4.41	1.36	30	30	171.1	132	61	24	84	—	—
2008	CIN	9	14	4.81	1.41	31	31	174.0	158	68	29	93	—	—

Fielding

Regular season · OAA 2016+

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2024	P	2	2	11.1	0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—
2023	P	13	10	52.1	3	7	0	1	1.000	1.72	—
2022	P	25	24	158.1	11	15	1	2	.963	1.48	—
2021	P	22	21	114.2	12	14	3	1	.897	2.04	—
2020	P	12	12	63.1	3	5	0	0	1.000	1.14	—
2019	P	4	4	16.0	1	3	0	0	1.000	2.25	—
2018	P	9	9	53.0	7	7	0	1	1.000	2.38	—
2017	P	25	25	147.1	7	15	0	3	1.000	1.34	—
2016All-Star	P	32	32	219.2	21	25	2	0	.958	1.88	—
2015WS Champ	P	32	32	212.0	21	22	0	2	1.000	1.83	—
2014All-Star	P	34	34	243.2	21	39	3	0	.952	2.22	—
2013	P	11	11	60.2	7	8	1	0	.938	2.23	—
2012	P	33	33	217.0	19	44	5	0	.926	2.61	—
2011	P	24	24	156.0	17	24	5	1	.891	2.37	—
2010	P	31	31	185.2	12	28	2	2	.952	1.94	—
2009	P	30	30	171.1	7	12	2	2	.905	1.00	—
2008	P	31	31	174.0	15	16	3	2	.912	1.60	—

Date		Opp	Res	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	Pit
2024-08-27	@	DET	L	L	5.0	6	6	6	3	1	5	83
2024-08-21	@	KC	L	L	6.1	8	3	3	1	2	1	84

2017 · vs 391

xwOBA

.1140

AVG

.0870

SLG

.0870

Barrel%

0.0%1

Hard%

8.3%0

76.60

BB%

1.9%0

28.8%13

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	20	2014
SO	242	2014
SV	0	2024
ERA	2.25	2014
WHIP	0.96	2014

Comparable Players

2023 · stat-profile similarity

Michael SorokaATL28y
6.40 ERA · 29 K · 1.48 WHIP
79%
vs
Noah SyndergaardCLE33y
6.50 ERA · 56 K · 1.39 WHIP
78%
vs
Jordan LylesKC35y
6.28 ERA · 120 K · 1.24 WHIP
75%
vs
Ben LivelyCIN34y
5.38 ERA · 79 K · 1.36 WHIP
75%
vs
Corey KluberBOS40y
7.04 ERA · 42 K · 1.64 WHIP
74%
vs

Accolades

All-Star	2×	2014, 2016
World Series Champion		2015

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
19	SF	1	5.06	1.25	13	16
20	SF	2▲	5.40▲	1.37▲	56▲	63▲
21	SF	7▲	4.08▼	1.37	98▲	115▲
22	CWS	8▲	3.35▼	1.23▼	102▲	158▲
23	MIA	1▼	6.02▲	1.26▲	39▼	52▼
24	LAA	0▼	7.15▲	1.50▲	6▼	11▼

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins144

6 to 150

Strikeouts1,857

143 to 2,000

Season

Pitch Arsenal

2024 · Statcast

Pitch	Use	Velo	Spin
Sinker	36%	91.1	2041
Changeup	29%	81.2	1255
Slider	20%	85.6	2186
4-Seam	9%	91.0	2110
Cutter	6%	87.2	2177

Plate Discipline

2024 · induced

20.3%

Chase

lg 28.5%

70.5%

Z-Swing

lg 67%

14.1%

Whiff

lg 24.5%

85.9%

Contact

lg 76%

50.9%

Zone

lg 48.5%

23.7%

CSW

lg 28%

173 pitches · green/red vs league avg

Statcast Trend

xERA by season · taller = better

Barrel% Against by season · taller = better