John
Saiz
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: April 11, 1991 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2017    2018   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2012 21 STL NL   22 36 35 36 45 43 44 78 78 78
2013 22 STL NL   18 36 35 36 50 48 49 80 80 80
2014 23 STL NL   18 46 45 46 64 61 63 78 78 78
2015 24 STL NL $ 300,000 18 52 51 52 78 76 77 94 94 94
2016 25 OAK AL $ 300,000 14 48 47 48 80 78 79 93 93 93
2017 26 OAK AL $ 300,000 14 48 48 48 83 81 82 91 91 91
2018 27 OAK AL $ 811,429 9 46 46 46 82 80 81 93 93 93
2019 28 TEX AL $ 811,429 9 45 45 45 82 80 81 93 93 93
2020 29 TEX AL $ 1,468,571 9 45 45 45 81 79 80 91 91 91
2021 30 BAL AL $ 2,570,000 9 44 44 44 80 78 79 88 88 88
2022 31 BAL AL $ 2,570,000 9 45 45 45 80 78 79 82 82 82
2023 32 BAL AL $ 2,570,000 5 42 42 42 83 81 82 80 80 80
2024 33 BAL AL $ 2,570,000 5 43 42 43 82 80 81 77 77 77
2025 34 BAL AL $ 930,000 5 42 41 42 81 79 80 77 77 77
2026 35 ANA AL $ 930,000 5 39 38 39 75 72 74 65 65 65
2027 36 MIL NL   5 32 31 32 67 65 66 60 60 60
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 32 31 32 45 43 44 60 60 60
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,570,000 22 52 51 52 83 81 82 94 94 94
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2012 21 AA   3 1 .750 18 0 0 0 0 24.7 20 12 4 15 22 4.38 .213 .321 .372 .693  
    A   2 1 .667 15 0 0 0 0 23.0 33 18 4 10 16 7.04 .333 .394 .485 .879  
2013 22 AAA   1 7 .125 47 0 0 0 26 48.3 58 30 5 22 31 5.59 .299 .370 .443 .814  
2014 23 AAA   5 6 .455 63 0 0 0 5 76.7 82 42 7 30 62 4.93 .275 .341 .406 .748  
2015 24 STL NL 3 3 .500 55 0 0 0 3 57.3 78 40 3 23 45 6.28 .338 .390 .437 .827 0.4
2016 25 STL NL 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 0 7.0 9 6 0 2 4 7.70 .321 .367 .357 .724 0.0
  OAK AL 3 6 .333 53 0 0 0 13 50.7 59 18 1 15 40 3.20 .296 .339 .342 .681 7.6
  TOT   4 6 .400 58 0 0 0 13 57.7 68 24 1 17 44 3.75 .300 .343 .344 .686 7.6
2017 26 OAK AL 5 6 .455 50 0 0 0 31 49.7 63 24 2 13 33 4.35 .321 .360 .418 .779 6.9
2018 27 OAK AL 3 2 .600 59 0 0 0 1 79.3 94 35 5 20 53 3.97 .297 .337 .402 .739 5.8
2019 28 OAK AL 0 2 .000 8 0 0 0 0 7.4 7 3 0 2 5 3.67 .269 .321 .308 .629 0.4
  TEX AL 1 1 .500 50 0 0 0 1 41.7 37 10 0 14 25 2.16 .248 .309 .302 .611 5.2
  TOT   1 3 .250 58 0 0 0 1 49.0 44 13 0 16 30 2.39 .251 .311 .303 .614 5.6
2020 29 TEX AL 5 5 .500 58 0 0 0 5 65.3 79 34 5 14 35 4.68 .300 .333 .437 .771 3.9
2021 30 BAL AL 3 1 .750 61 0 0 0 2 68.7 73 33 2 28 42 4.33 .270 .336 .333 .669 4.7
2022 31 BAL AL 5 3 .625 74 0 0 0 5 105.0 120 38 1 37 37 3.26 .291 .347 .337 .685 10.3
2023 32 BAL AL 1 3 .250 50 0 0 0 2 57.7 65 15 2 10 31 2.34 .279 .306 .348 .654 6.4
2024 33 BAL AL 5 2 .714 58 0 0 0 2 64.0 82 34 6 20 49 4.78 .311 .357 .443 .800 4.5
2025 34 BAL AL 8 3 .727 67 0 0 0 7 73.0 71 32 9 27 33 3.95 .261 .326 .397 .723 7.5
2026 35 BAL AL 1 0 1.000 12 0 0 0 0 13.3 20 9 2 4 10 6.07 .351 .387 .509 .896 0.2
  ANA AL 6 2 .750 52 0 0 0 2 52.0 54 26 5 11 29 4.50 .267 .301 .391 .692 4.3
  TOT   7 2 .778 64 0 0 0 2 65.3 74 35 7 15 39 4.82 .286 .320 .417 .737 4.5
2027 36 AAA   2 3 .400 35 0 0 0 1 36.3 60 28 5 8 22 6.94 .375 .405 .538 .942  
12 Years Sim 50 39 .562 712 0 0 0 74 792.0 911 357 43 240 471 4.06 .292 .339 .385 .724 68.1
3 Years AAA 8 16 .333 145 0 0 0 32 161.3 200 100 17 60 115 5.58 .307 .365 .449 .815  
1 Years AA 3 1 .750 18 0 0 0 0 24.7 20 12 4 15 22 4.38 .213 .321 .372 .693  
1 Years A 2 1 .667 15 0 0 0 0 23.0 33 18 4 10 16 7.04 .333 .394 .485 .879  
5 Years Minors 13 18 .419 178 0 0 0 32 209.0 253 130 25 85 153 5.60 .299 .363 .445 .808  
Season Average 4 3 .571 59 0 0 0 6 66.0 75 29 3 20 39 4.06 .292 .339 .385 .724  
Career Highs 8 6 .778 74 0 0 0 31 105.0 120 40 9 37 53 6.28 .338 .390 .443 .827  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   487 182 21 130 265   .284 .334 .370 .704
vs LH   424 175 22 110 206   .302 .353 .402 .755
Home 27 22 .551 365 0 0 0 36 427.0 509 203 26 134 262 4.28 .299 .350 .399 .749
Away 23 17 .575 347 0 0 0 38 365.0 402 154 17 106 209 3.80 .284 .334 .368 .701
Mar/Apr 9 5 .643 108 0 0 0 12 118.3 135 62 8 41 72 4.72 .289 .346 .394 .740
May 11 9 .550 128 0 0 0 13 150.0 191 68 10 40 95 4.08 .318 .360 .418 .778
June 9 5 .643 124 0 0 0 11 127.6 163 54 8 42 68 3.81 .317 .369 .422 .791
July 6 11 .353 119 0 0 0 14 125.6 138 59 3 37 62 4.23 .282 .332 .349 .681
August 10 4 .714 129 0 0 0 15 149.0 124 49 5 48 99 2.96 .227 .290 .300 .590
Sep/Oct 5 5 .500 104 0 0 0 9 121.3 160 65 9 32 75 4.82 .320 .361 .424 .785
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2015 24 STL NL P 55 0 57.3 1 8 0 1 1.000 1.41    
2016 25 STL NL P 5 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57    
  OAK AL P 53 0 50.7 5 8 1 1 .929 2.31    
  TOT   P 58 0 57.7 6 9 1 1 .938 2.34    
2017 26 OAK AL P 50 0 49.7 3 9 0 0 1.000 2.17    
2018 27 OAK AL P 59 0 79.3 5 12 2 2 .895 1.93    
2019 28 OAK AL P 8 0 7.4 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.45    
  TEX AL P 50 0 41.7 5 7 0 2 1.000 2.59    
  TOT   P 58 0 49.0 6 8 0 2 1.000 2.57    
2020 29 TEX AL P 58 0 65.3 6 13 0 0 1.000 2.62    
2021 30 BAL AL P 61 0 68.7 3 12 0 1 1.000 1.97    
2022 31 BAL AL P 74 0 105.0 8 13 0 2 1.000 1.80    
2023 32 BAL AL P 50 0 57.7 5 8 2 0 .867 2.03    
2024 33 BAL AL P 58 0 64.0 5 11 1 0 .941 2.25    
2025 34 BAL AL P 67 0 73.0 3 10 1 1 .929 1.60    
2026 35 BAL AL P 12 0 13.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.70    
  ANA AL P 52 0 52.0 3 10 1 1 .929 2.25    
Career Totals   712 0 792.0 55 126 8 11 .958 2.06    
Career Highs   74 0 105.0 8 13 2 2 1.000 2.62    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2017 26 OAK AL 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 13.3 7 2 1 3 7 1.35 .159 .213 .273 .485
2018 27 OAK AL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 5.7 6 0 0 3 0 0.00 .273 .360 .318 .678
2020 29 TEX AL 0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 5.7 9 3 0 1 5 4.77 .346 .370 .423 .793
2021 30 BAL AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 18 0 0 0 0 26.0 23 5 1 7 12 1.73 .237 .288 .320 .608
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
2017-2-31
Games Pitched
2022-9-74
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 21)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 118)
 
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History
Drafted in 13th round, 322nd overall pick, by Minnesota in 2012
Injured on 5/23/2012 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from Minnesota to St. Louis on 5/24/2012 (Going to MIN: 3B Eric Duncan. Going to STL: P John Saiz)
Earned first career win on 4/26/2015
Traded from St. Louis to Oakland on 5/4/2016 (Going to STL: 1B Tyler Covell. Going to OAK: P John Saiz)
Won World Championship with Oakland in 2017
2/3/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration
Won World Championship with Oakland in 2018
2/3/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Oakland to Texas on 5/4/2019 (Going to TEX: P John Saiz. Going to OAK: RF Seth Smith)
2/3/2020: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,468,571 through salary arbitration
Released by Texas on 10/30/2020
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/10/2021 to a 4-year deal worth $2,570,000 per year
Injured on 5/18/2021 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
6/4/2024: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $930,000 per year, for 2 years
Traded from Baltimore to Anaheim on 5/24/2026 (Going to ANA: P John Saiz. Going to BAL: P Ernest Duclos)
Signed as a free agent by Milwaukee on 3/4/2027 to a minor league contract