Richard Bleier

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 238lb (190cm, 107kg)

Born: April 16, 1987 in Miami Beach, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 6th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL).

High School: South Plantation HS (Plantation, FL)

School: Florida Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL)

Debut: May 30, 2016 (Age 29-044d, 21,138th in major league history)
vs. TOR 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2024 Contract Status: Free Agent

Service Time (01/2024): 7.035 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Vision Sports

Full Name: Richard Sidney Bleier

Nicknames: Dickie B. or Dick

Pronunciation: \BLY-er\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

ERA

3.27

335

330.1

187

WHIP

1.217

Summary of 24 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 3 go ahead

3 Tms
BAL	12
MIA	7
BOS	5

Platoon
vs RHB	14
vs LHB	10

Home/Road
Home	13
Away	11

Outs
1	10
0	8
2	6

16 Opps
SEA	3
SFG	2
STL	2
OAK	2
NYY	2
CLE	2
TOR	2
ARI	1
TBR	1
SDP	1
KCR	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
PHI	1
BOS	1
HOU	1

24 Batters
Colin Moran	1
Matt Joyce	1
Austin Meadows	1
Jurickson Profar	1
Kyle Lewis	1
Jorge Soler	1
J.D. Martinez	1
Leonys Martín	1
Erik González	1
Dylan Carlson	1
Matt Carpenter	1
Ketel Marte	1
Kyle Schwarber	1
Austin Slater	1
Brandon Belt	1
Juan Yepez	1
Greg Bird	1
Reese McGuire	1
Matt Chapman	1
J.D. Davis	1
Eugenio Suárez	1
Andrés Giménez	1
Troy Tulowitzki	1
Ronald Acuña Jr.	1

13 Parks
Camden Yards (BAL)	6
loanDepot pk (MIA)	4
Fenway Pk (BOS)	3
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
Petco Pk (SAN)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Truist Pk (ATL)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
9	11
7	5
8	4
89	3
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	7
4	4
1	4
2	4
5	4
6	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	24

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	15
1--	5
-2-	3
12-	1

34 Runs
RISP	4
0 on	15
1 on	8
2 on	1
Any on	9

Inning
1	1
3	1
6	7
7	7
8	5
9	3

1-3	2
4-6	7
7-end	15

RelScore
+4..	7
+3	2
+2	3
+1	5
Tied	2
-1	1
-2	2
-4..	2

Ahead	17
Tied	2
Behind	5

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-2	4
0-0	4
1-0	4
1-1	4
0-2	3
2-2	3
2-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	5
LF	3
DH	3
3B	3
1B	2
2B	2
CF	2
PH/DH	1
PH	1
C	1
SS	1

OrderPos
5th	5
8th	5
9th	4
2nd	3
7th	2
1st	2
3rd	1
4th	1
6th	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	4
Low Lev	17

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2017-05-14	Jorge Soler	KCR		BAL	ahead 7-5	b 6	0	---	5,(2-2) FBFBX	1	5	9	7%	91%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
2	2	2	1	2017-06-22	Erik González	CLE	@	BAL	ahead 4-2	t 6	2	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	8	7	9%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
3	3	3	1	2017-07-21	Colin Moran	HOU	@	BAL	ahead 7-1	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	4	1	2017-08-13	Matt Joyce	OAK		BAL	ahead 6-2	b 7	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	1	9	2%	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); B. Powell Scores
5	5	5	1	2017-08-16	Leonys Martín	SEA		BAL	ahead 6-4	b 6	0	---	3,(1-1) SBX	1	9	9	7%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
6	6	6	1	2017-09-15	Greg Bird	NYY		BAL	ahead 7-2	b 8	2	---	4,(1-2) BFFX	1	9	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2019-03-30	Troy Tulowitzki	NYY		BAL	behind 1-5	b 9	0	---	4,(0-2) .CFFX	1	8	6	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
8	8	2	1	2019-04-09	Jurickson Profar	OAK	@	BAL	ahead 5-0	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	8	4	2%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	3	1	2019-06-15	J.D. Martinez	BOS	@	BAL	ahead 3-2	t 7	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	3	DH	13%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
10	10	4	1	2019-07-24	Ketel Marte	ARI		BAL	ahead 3-2	b 6	1	---	3,(1-1) SBX	1	2	8	11%	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
11	11	5	1	2019-08-03	Reese McGuire	TOR	@	BAL	behind 2-4	t 7	1	1--	4,(1-2) .CBCX	2	9	2	26%	46%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); B. Drury Scores
12	12	6	1	2019-09-20	Kyle Lewis	SEA	@	BAL	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	9	17%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Seager Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2021-04-02	Austin Meadows	TBR	@	MIA	tied 0-0	t 6	1	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	2	7	17%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
14	14	2	1	2021-04-06	Dylan Carlson	STL	@	MIA	ahead 3-2	t 9	0	---	6,(2-2) ..SBSBFX	1	8	8	9%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
15	15	3	1	2021-04-14	Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL		MIA	behind 3-5	b 7	1	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	1	9	32%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); E. Adrianza Scores
16	16	4	1	2021-04-17	Austin Slater	SFG	@	MIA	behind 2-3	t 7	1	12-	4,(2-1) ..BBFX	3	8	PH	42%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); B. Crawford Scores; B. Posey Scores
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2022-04-08	Brandon Belt	SFG		MIA	ahead 3-2	b 8	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	3	8%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
18	18	2	1	2022-06-27	Juan Yepez	STL		MIA	ahead 5-0	b 6	1	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	DH	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Carlson Scores
19	19	3	1	2022-07-30	J.D. Davis	NYM	@	MIA	ahead 3-0	t 8	2	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	5	PH/DH	4%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
20	20	1	1	2023-04-29	Andrés Giménez	CLE	@	BOS	behind 1-6	t 7	0	---	5,(1-2) BTSFX	1	7	4	3%	6%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
21	21	2	1	2023-05-07	Kyle Schwarber	PHI		BOS	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	-2-	2,(1-0) .BX	2	5	7	17%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Harper Scores
22	22	3	1	2023-05-15	Eugenio Suárez	SEA	@	BOS	ahead 5-1	t 8	0	-2-	5,(1-2) FB.FFX	2	5	5	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Kelenic Scores
23	23	4	1	2023-05-21	Matt Carpenter	SDP		BOS	ahead 4-0	b 3	1	1--	1,(0-0) .X	2	5	DH	6%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Soto Scores
24	24	5	1	2023-08-04	Matt Chapman	TOR	@	BOS	ahead 6-3	t 9	2	---	5,(2-2) FBBCX	1	6	5	2%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)