San Francisco Giants Team report

Automated SABRhood research report for the San Francisco Giants.
SABRhood team report

San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants ranks 11th in offensive quality and 17th in run prevention, with a ready bullpen and 0 surge signals.

League intelligence# 14 52.8 index
Offensive quality#11
Weighted estimated wOBA 0.319
Run prevention#17
Opponent estimated wOBA 0.309
Recent form#20
0 surging signals
Bullpen readiness#9
Current state ready
Roster construction

Where this club creates, and loses, WAR

Players are split by position and total WAR is calculated; the green border indicates a club is top-ten in positional WAR, the red border indicates a bottom-ten club.

Best value pocketsFirst base / Third baseClearest upgrade lanesOutfield / Relief pitching
CNeed

Catcher

0.6WAR#22 of 30
Top valueDaniel Susac0.8 WAR
1BStrength

First base

4.5WAR#3 of 30
Top valueLuis Arraez3.6 WAR
2BMiddle

Second base

1.7WAR#17 of 30
Top valueCasey Schmitt1.9 WAR
3BStrength

Third base

2.7WAR#5 of 29
Top valueRafael Devers1.4 WAR
SSNeed

Shortstop

0.1WAR#24 of 28
Top valueWilly Adames0.1 WAR
OFNeed

Outfield

0.8WAR#29 of 30
Top valueJung Hoo Lee0.9 WAR
SPMiddle

Starting pitching

6.2WAR#19 of 30
Top valueLanden Roupp2.3 WAR
RPNeed

Relief pitching

-0.2WAR#26 of 30
Top valueKeaton Winn0.5 WAR
Broadcast three

Water cooler notes

Three concise, evidence-linked notes to start a broadcast conversation.

  1. 1
    team identity

    San Francisco Giants’s analytical identity

    San Francisco Giants ranks 11th in offensive quality and 17th in run prevention, with a ready bullpen and 0 surge signals.

  2. 2
    form driver

    Landen Roupp is the strongest recent pitcher signal

    Recent OPS allowed 0.428 versus 0.682 previously.

  3. 3
    signature pitch

    Erik Miller’s Slider: 85.9 mph, 52.7% whiffs

    Quality score 89.3; usage 48.5%.

Why it changed

Player movement with league context attached

The recent-window shift and the full-season league standing are separate, so a surge never floats free of the player’s actual level.

Pitcher change profile

Keaton Winn

San Francisco Giants | RHP

44.9
Season BF141OPS allowed0.602Est. wOBA allowed0.271Samplemoderate
Biggest changewalk rate allowed -3.1 SD

Walk rate allowed is the largest recent shift: declining by 3.1 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 38th percentile.

Season contextMLB percentile
OPS allowed87th
0.602
Est. wOBA allowed85th
0.271
Strikeout rate26th
19.1%
Walk rate allowed38th
8.5%
Hard-hit rate allowed94th
31.0%
Run value allowed / PA84th
-0.040
What changedRecent vs earlier season
OPS allowed-1.1 SD
Recent 0.833 baseline 0.565
Est. wOBA allowed-1.5 SD
Recent 0.394 baseline 0.250
Strikeout rate-2.1 SD
Recent 5.0% baseline 21.5%
Walk rate allowed-3.1 SD
Recent 20.0% baseline 6.6%
Hard-hit rate allowed-1.7 SD
Recent 50.0% baseline 27.9%
Run value allowed / PA-1.1 SD
Recent 0.046 baseline -0.055
Broadcast read: Walk rate allowed is the largest recent shift: declining by 3.1 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 38th percentile. Recent sample: 20 BF; prior sample: 121 BF.
Hitter change profile

Luis Arraez

San Francisco Giants | LHB

25.1
Season PA431OPS0.805Est. wOBA0.343Samplestrong
Biggest changehard-hit rate -1.6 SD

Hard-hit rate is the largest recent shift: declining by 1.6 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 1st percentile.

Season contextMLB percentile
OPS76th
0.805
Est. wOBA74th
0.343
Strikeout rate100th
4.6%
Walk rate11th
5.1%
Hard-hit rate1st
21.0%
Run value / PA61st
0.020
What changedRecent vs earlier season
OPS-1.0 SD
Recent 0.551 baseline 0.829
Est. wOBA-1.0 SD
Recent 0.244 baseline 0.353
Strikeout rate-0.7 SD
Recent 11.1% baseline 4.1%
Walk rate+0.3 SD
Recent 5.6% baseline 5.1%
Hard-hit rate-1.6 SD
Recent 3.3% baseline 22.5%
Run value / PA+0.4 SD
Recent 0.043 baseline 0.018
Broadcast read: Hard-hit rate is the largest recent shift: declining by 1.6 standard deviations versus the MLB change pattern. Season level: 1st percentile. Recent sample: 36 PA; prior sample: 395 PA.
Team highs

The category leaders inside this clubhouse

Separate boards keep familiar counting stats beside rate production. Rate boards require at least 30 plate appearances or batters faced in the current data snapshot.

Club offense

Batting average

Best qualified contact results

  1. 1Luis ArraezSan Francisco Giants0.325
  2. 2Jung Hoo LeeSan Francisco Giants0.302
  3. 3Casey SchmittSan Francisco Giants0.272
  4. 4Bryce EldridgeSan Francisco Giants0.263
  5. 5Heliot RamosSan Francisco Giants0.258
Club offense

Home runs

The club power board

  1. 1Rafael DeversSan Francisco Giants22
  2. 2Casey SchmittSan Francisco Giants21
  3. 3Willy AdamesSan Francisco Giants18
  4. 4Bryce EldridgeSan Francisco Giants10
  5. 5Heliot RamosSan Francisco Giants9
Club offense

OPS

On-base and slugging production

  1. 1Bryce EldridgeSan Francisco Giants0.827
  2. 2Luis ArraezSan Francisco Giants0.805
  3. 3Rafael DeversSan Francisco Giants0.805
  4. 4Casey SchmittSan Francisco Giants0.785
  5. 5Jung Hoo LeeSan Francisco Giants0.771
Club pitching

Strikeouts

Total batters finished by strikeout

  1. 1Landen RouppSan Francisco Giants113
  2. 2Robbie RaySan Francisco Giants101
  3. 3Logan WebbSan Francisco Giants89
  4. 4Tyler MahleSan Francisco Giants77
  5. 5Trevor McDonaldSan Francisco Giants57
Club pitching

Strikeout rate

Strikeouts per batter faced

  1. 1Erik MillerSan Francisco Giants31.8%
  2. 2Caleb KilianSan Francisco Giants27.4%
  3. 3Landen RouppSan Francisco Giants24.7%
  4. 4Sam HentgesSan Francisco Giants24.2%
  5. 5Tyler MahleSan Francisco Giants21.4%
Club pitching

Lowest OPS allowed

Qualified opponent production

  1. 1Keaton WinnSan Francisco Giants0.602
  2. 2JT BrubakerSan Francisco Giants0.610
  3. 3Sam HentgesSan Francisco Giants0.632
  4. 4Logan WebbSan Francisco Giants0.635
  5. 5Erik MillerSan Francisco Giants0.641
Pitch identity

The arsenal signatures worth knowing

Breaking identity

Erik Miller

San Francisco Giants | Slider

89.3
Whiff52.7%
Chase38.7%
Usage48.5%
Average velocity85.9 mph
Breaking identity

Caleb Kilian

San Francisco Giants | Knuckle Curve

79.5
Whiff39.2%
Chase34.7%
Usage33.9%
Average velocity80.7 mph
Matchup intelligence

The largest qualified handedness edges

hitter edge85.5

Rafael Devers

San Francisco Giants

Rafael Devers is doing more damage against right-handed pitching

vs L0.250
vs R0.381

Estimated wOBA: 0.250 vs L, 0.381 vs R.

pitcher edge84.0

Adrian Houser

San Francisco Giants

Adrian Houser is suppressing right-handed batters more effectively

vs L0.400
vs R0.248

Estimated wOBA: 0.400 vs L, 0.248 vs R.

pitcher edge78.0

Trevor McDonald

San Francisco Giants

Trevor McDonald is suppressing right-handed batters more effectively

vs L0.364
vs R0.258

Estimated wOBA: 0.364 vs L, 0.258 vs R.

Bullpen decision board

Best available matchup for either side

The board now shows only the highest-ranked active reliever against a left-handed hitter and a right-handed hitter. Workload availability, role, season performance, and handedness all remain visible.

Left-handed batter87.8

Sam Hentges

LHP · available · 3 days rest

Availability96.1%Matchup100.0%Performance57.5%
Right-handed batter82.8

JT Brubaker

RHP · available · 5 days rest

Availability100.0%Matchup70.0%Performance55.0%
Story leads

What this team could become next

Lane Subject Reporting lead Score
pitch_identity Erik Miller Erik Miller’s Slider: 85.9 mph, 52.7% whiffs 83.2
offensive_race Rafael Devers Rafael Devers is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 78.5
offensive_race Bryce Eldridge Bryce Eldridge is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 77.4
pitch_identity Landen Roupp Landen Roupp’s Curveball: 76.7 mph, 33.2% whiffs 77.0
milestone Willy Adames Willy Adames reached 1,000 career hits 76.0
offensive_race Casey Schmitt Casey Schmitt is building one of baseball’s strongest offensive cases 75.8
Research status: this automated report is a reporting foundation, not a finished scouting report. Active rosters are date-stamped; injuries, same-day transactions, probable pitchers, and opponent context still require pregame confirmation.