Cho Sang-woo
조상우
A 32-year-old right-handed pitcher for the KIA Tigers, drafted by Nexen in 2013, first round, 1st overall. This is his 14th season since a 2013 debut, by way of Heroes → Kiwoom. This season, working mostly in relief: 8–4, 1 saves and 21 holds, a 3.29 ERA over 63.0 innings, 4.55 FIP and 0.92 WAR.
- Born
- 1994-09-04· 32
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / throws
- bats right, throws right
- Height · Weight
- 186 cm · 97 kg
- Draft
- Drafted by Nexen in 2013, first round, 1st overall
- Debut
- 2013
Path서화초상인천중대전고히어로즈키움
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Workload
Pitches / inning
16.9
Pitches / batter
3.86
Fatigue index
94
100 is a league-typical workload. Above it, the arm is doing more work per out than the innings column suggests.
72 G
Pitching line
| IP | 63 | TBF | 275 |
| W | 8 | L | 4 |
| SV | 1 | HLD | 21 |
| H | 62 | HR | 5 |
| BB | 25 | HBP | 3 |
| SO | 43 | NP | 1,062 |
| R | 28 | ER | 23 |
| QS | 0 | BSV | 5 |
| CG | 0 | SHO | 0 |
Advanced
| ERA | 3.29 | FIP | 4.55 |
| E−F | −1.27 | WHIP | 1.38 |
| ERA+ | 142 | FIP+ | 102 |
| K/9 | 6.1 | BB/9 | 3.6 |
| HR/9 | 0.7 | K/BB | 1.72 |
| BABIP | .286 | LOB% | 75% |
| Opp AVG | .265 | WAR | 0.92 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | IP | ERA | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Jin-uk | Lotte | 144 1/3 | 4.12 | 4.70 | 19.6% | 8.1% | 1.1 | 1.88 |
| Park Se-woong | Lotte | 147 1/3 | 4.64 | 4.25 | 19.1% | 8.0% | 0.7 | 2.60 |
| Koo Chang-mo | NC | 163 | 4.03 | 4.51 | 19.0% | 6.9% | 1.1 | 2.44 |
| Lim Chan-kyu | LG | 169 2/3 | 4.46 | 4.27 | 14.0% | 5.6% | 0.7 | 2.97 |
| Tolhurst | LG | 163 1/3 | 4.24 | 4.13 | 18.0% | 5.2% | 0.9 | 3.10 |
Pitcher WAR is built from FIP, so it credits strikeouts, walks and home runs and stays neutral on everything the defence touched. Relief innings are not leverage-weighted, which understates a closer.