Dennis
Esparza
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 190
 
Born: September 24, 1996 in Venezuela
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2016 19 AWN VL     0 0 3 1 0 2 1 8 8 8 3 4 3 5 6 5 5 5 5
2017 20 MIL VL     0 1 4 3 1 2 1 8 8 8 3 4 4 5 6 6 4 5 5
2018 21 MIL VL     0 2 4 3 1 2 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 7 6 4 5 5
2019 22 MIL VL     2 3 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 4 5 4 6 7 6 5 5 5
2020 23 MIL VL     3 3 5 4 2 4 3 8 8 8 5 6 6 6 7 6 5 5 5
2021 24 MIL VL     3 3 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8 5 6 6 6 7 6 5 6 6
2022 25 MIL VL $ 100,000   2 3 5 4 2 4 3 8 8 8 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 6 6
2023 26 MIL VL $ 100,000   3 3 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 6 6
2024 27 MIL VL $ 100,000   3 3 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6
2025 28 MIL VL $ 100,000   5 3 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 6 6 6
Min Ratings     0 0 3 1 0 2 1 8 8 8 3 4 3 5 6 5 4 5 5
Max Ratings $ 100,000   5 3 5 4 2 4 3 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 6 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Pitcher 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
2016 19 AA   7 6 .538 15 15 2 1 0 101.0 118 60 15 30 91 5.35 .290 .339 .496 .835  
    A   4 2 .667 8 8 2 1 0 68.0 50 18 9 11 59 2.38 .202 .236 .372 .609  
2017 20 AA   8 7 .533 22 22 2 0 0 154.3 151 75 19 47 138 4.37 .256 .311 .436 .746  
2018 21 AA   11 10 .524 25 25 2 0 0 178.0 180 70 13 41 165 3.54 .256 .297 .395 .692  
2019 22 AA   11 9 .550 25 25 2 2 0 170.3 162 61 10 40 169 3.22 .251 .295 .377 .672  
2020 23 AAA   12 5 .706 22 22 4 1 0 141.0 131 56 15 48 136 3.57 .243 .304 .402 .706  
2021 24 AAA   11 6 .647 23 23 1 0 0 155.7 147 57 12 54 171 3.30 .251 .314 .381 .695  
2022 25 MIL VL 4 5 .444 11 11 0 0 0 50.0 68 42 9 21 29 7.56 .318 .380 .509 .889 0.0
    AAA   4 9 .308 16 16 1 1 0 98.7 110 33 6 33 103 3.01 .278 .334 .403 .737  
2023 26 MIL VL 1 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 15.7 23 9 1 6 7 5.17 .354 .417 .523 .940 0.7
    AAA   9 6 .600 21 21 1 0 0 135.0 145 67 6 54 126 4.47 .274 .341 .399 .740  
2024 27 MIL VL 0 1 .000 4 4 0 0 0 12.3 21 18 4 6 6 13.14 .362 .422 .690 1.112 0.0
    AAA   6 6 .500 23 23 0 0 0 120.3 137 66 9 38 133 4.94 .277 .329 .401 .730  
2025 28 MIL VL 10 6 .625 20 20 0 0 0 108.7 130 72 10 40 60 5.96 .292 .348 .436 .784 2.8
    AAA   1 3 .250 4 4 0 0 0 23.3 25 12 3 6 28 4.63 .263 .307 .358 .665  
4 Years Sim 15 12 .556 38 38 0 0 0 186.7 242 141 24 73 102 6.80 .309 .368 .482 .850 3.4
6 Years AAA 43 35 .551 109 109 7 2 0 674.0 695 291 51 233 697 3.89 .263 .323 .395 .718  
4 Years AA 37 32 .536 87 87 8 3 0 603.7 611 266 57 158 563 3.97 .261 .307 .418 .725  
1 Years A 4 2 .667 8 8 2 1 0 68.0 50 18 9 11 59 2.38 .202 .236 .372 .609  
11 Years Minors 84 69 .549 204 204 17 6 0 1345.6 1356 575 117 402 1319 3.85 .259 .312 .404 .716  
Season Average 3 3 .500 9 9 0 0 0 46.7 60 35 6 18 25 6.80 .309 .368 .482 .850  
Career Highs 10 6 1.000 20 20 0 0 0 108.7 130 72 10 40 60 13.14 .362 .422 .690 1.112  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Pitching split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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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   136 73 10 45 64   .300 .363 .438 .801
vs LH   106 68 14 28 38   .323 .376 .543 .919
Home 3 5 .375 13 13 0 0 0 60.0 81 52 10 21 26 7.80 .315 .367 .545 .912
Away 12 7 .632 25 25 0 0 0 126.7 161 89 14 52 76 6.32 .307 .369 .451 .821
May 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 26.7 35 21 2 12 19 7.09 .315 .382 .432 .815
June 3 1 .750 6 6 0 0 0 33.7 39 19 0 10 15 5.08 .287 .336 .375 .711
July 1 2 .333 6 6 0 0 0 24.7 40 27 6 9 12 9.86 .364 .412 .682 1.094
August 4 1 .800 8 8 0 0 0 38.7 46 28 7 14 28 6.52 .288 .345 .475 .820
Sep/Oct 6 6 .500 13 13 0 0 0 63.0 82 46 9 28 28 6.57 .309 .375 .479 .855
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2022 25 MIL VL P 11 11 50.0 2 9 1 0 .917 1.98    
2023 26 MIL VL P 3 3 15.7 3 4 0 2 1.000 4.02    
2024 27 MIL VL P 4 4 12.3 3 2 0 1 1.000 3.65    
2025 28 MIL VL P 20 20 108.7 5 22 0 2 1.000 2.24    
Career Totals   38 38 186.7 13 37 1 5 .980 2.41    
Career Highs   20 20 108.7 5 22 1 2 1.000 4.02    
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