Luis Ayala

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: January 12, 1978 in Los Mochis, Mexico mx

High School: Los Mochis (Los Mochis, Mexico)

Debut: March 31, 2003 (Age 25-078d, 15,819th in MLB history)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 2013 (Age 35-260d)
vs. PHI 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Agents: Joe Longo

Full Name: Luis Ignacio Ayala

Pronunciation: \eye-YA-lah\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.1

W

L

ERA

3.34

G

534

GS

SV

IP

554.1

SO

367

WHIP

1.299

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Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1997			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Mexico)
1998			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Mexico)
1999			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Mexico)
2001	23	COL-min	A+	0	1	.000	4.05	13	0	12	0	0	7	13.1	19	10	6	0	5	0	10	2	1	2	61			1.800	12.8	0.0	3.4	6.8	2.00	SAL CARL
2002	24	MON-min	AAA	0	0		3.52	6	0	3	0	0	0	7.2	7	3	3	1	4	0	6	0	0	0	32			1.435	8.2	1.2	4.7	7.0	1.50	OTT IL
2003	25	MON-min	Rk	0	0		0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	15			1.091	4.9	0.0	4.9	4.9	1.00	EXO GULF
2003	25	MON	NL	10	3	.769	2.92	65	0	24	0	0	5	71.0	65	27	23	8	13	3	46	5	0	1	288	155	3.96	1.099	8.2	1.0	1.6	5.8	3.54
2004	26	MON	NL	6	12	.333	2.69	81	0	28	0	0	2	90.1	92	30	27	6	15	2	63	5	1	3	367	169	3.18	1.185	9.2	0.6	1.5	6.3	4.20
2005	27	WSN	NL	8	7	.533	2.66	68	0	18	0	0	1	71.0	75	23	21	7	14	4	40	6	0	0	293	153	4.02	1.254	9.5	0.9	1.8	5.1	2.86

2007	29	WSN-min	AAA,A+	0	0		0.93	8	1	1	0	0	0	9.2	5	1	1	1	3	0	6	1	1	0	36			0.828	4.7	0.9	2.8	5.6	2.00	CLB,POT IL,CARL
2007	29	WSN	NL	2	2	.500	3.19	44	0	11	0	0	1	42.1	43	16	15	5	12	0	28	1	0	1	181	133	4.37	1.299	9.1	1.1	2.6	6.0	2.33
2008	30	TOT	NL	2	10	.167	5.71	81	0	25	0	0	9	75.2	86	53	48	9	24	4	50	4	0	1	335	76	4.47	1.454	10.2	1.1	2.9	5.9	2.08
2008	30	WSN	NL	1	8	.111	5.77	62	0	12	0	0	0	57.2	63	41	37	6	22	4	36	4	0	1	257	75	4.59	1.474	9.8	0.9	3.4	5.6	1.64
2008	30	NYM	NL	1	2	.333	5.50	19	0	13	0	0	9	18.0	23	12	11	3	2	0	14	0	0	0	78	78	4.08	1.389	11.5	1.5	1.0	7.0	7.00
2009	31	FLA-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	9	0	6	0	0	4	10.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	10	0	0	0	38			0.700	3.6	0.0	2.7	9.0	3.33	NOR PCL
2009	31	TOT	MLB	1	5	.167	5.63	38	0	13	0	0	0	40.0	50	28	25	5	14	3	28	4	0	0	180	79	4.67	1.600	11.3	1.1	3.2	6.3	2.00
2009	31	MIN	AL	1	2	.333	4.18	28	0	11	0	0	0	32.1	38	18	15	4	8	0	21	3	0	0	138	106	4.43	1.423	10.6	1.1	2.2	5.8	2.63
2009	31	FLA	NL	0	3	.000	11.74	10	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	12	10	10	1	6	3	7	1	0	0	42	38	5.71	2.348	14.1	1.2	7.0	8.2	1.17

2010	32	ARI-LAD-COL-min	AAA	2	10	.167	6.42	36	0	20	0	0	4	47.2	60	35	34	4	18	4	31	4	0	2	221			1.636	11.3	0.8	3.4	5.9	1.72	REN,ABQ,CSP PCL
2011	33	NYY-min	AAA	0	0		1.80	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	19			1.200	10.8	0.0	0.0	12.6		SWB IL
2011	33	NYY	AL	2	2	.500	2.09	52	0	20	0	0	0	56.0	51	17	13	5	20	3	39	6	1	2	233	207	4.19	1.268	8.2	0.8	3.2	6.3	1.95
2012	34	BAL	AL	5	5	.500	2.64	66	0	15	0	0	1	75.0	81	27	22	7	14	3	51	4	0	2	320	160	3.67	1.267	9.7	0.8	1.7	6.1	3.64
2013	35	ATL-min	AAA,AA	0	1	.000	4.76	11	0	0	0	0	0	11.1	11	6	6	1	5	0	10	1	0	0	50			1.412	8.7	0.8	4.0	7.9	2.00	GWI,MSS IL,SOUL
2013	35	TOT	MLB	2	1	.667	3.27	39	0	7	0	0	0	33.0	38	12	12	2	13	2	22	0	0	1	143	118	3.68	1.545	10.4	0.5	3.5	6.0	1.69
2013	35	BAL	AL	1	0	1.000	9.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	54	7.55	2.000	18.0	4.5	0.0	9.0
2013	35	ATL	NL	1	1	.500	2.90	37	0	7	0	0	0	31.0	34	10	10	1	13	2	20	0	0	1	133	130	3.44	1.516	9.9	0.3	3.8	5.8	1.54
2014	36	TOR-BAL-min	AAA,AA	2	2	.500	5.29	16	0	6	0	0	0	17.0	30	11	10	1	6	0	14	0	0	0	85			2.118	15.9	0.5	3.2	7.4	2.33	BFL,BOW IL,EL
9 Yrs				38	47	.447	3.34	534	0	161	0	0	19	554.1	581	233	206	54	139	24	367	35	2	11	2340	129	3.96	1.299	9.4	0.9	2.3	6.0	2.64
162 Game Avg.				5	6	.447	3.34	68	0	21	0	0	2	71	74	30	26	7	18	3	47	4	0	1	298	129	3.96	1.299	9.4	0.9	2.3	6.0	2.64

WSN (5 yrs)				27	32	.458	3.33	320	0	93	0	0	9	332.1	338	137	123	32	76	13	213	21	1	6	1386	131	3.92	1.246	9.2	0.9	2.1	5.8	2.80
BAL (2 yrs)				6	5	.545	2.81	68	0	15	0	0	1	77.0	85	29	24	8	14	3	53	4	0	2	330	151	3.77	1.286	9.9	0.9	1.6	6.2	3.79
MIN (1 yr)				1	2	.333	4.18	28	0	11	0	0	0	32.1	38	18	15	4	8	0	21	3	0	0	138	106	4.43	1.423	10.6	1.1	2.2	5.8	2.63
NYM (1 yr)				1	2	.333	5.50	19	0	13	0	0	9	18.0	23	12	11	3	2	0	14	0	0	0	78	78	4.08	1.389	11.5	1.5	1.0	7.0	7.00
ATL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	2.90	37	0	7	0	0	0	31.0	34	10	10	1	13	2	20	0	0	1	133	130	3.44	1.516	9.9	0.3	3.8	5.8	1.54
NYY (1 yr)				2	2	.500	2.09	52	0	20	0	0	0	56.0	51	17	13	5	20	3	39	6	1	2	233	207	4.19	1.268	8.2	0.8	3.2	6.3	1.95
FLA (1 yr)				0	3	.000	11.74	10	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	12	10	10	1	6	3	7	1	0	0	42	38	5.71	2.348	14.1	1.2	7.0	8.2	1.17

NL (7 yrs)				29	38	.433	3.56	386	0	115	0	0	18	389.0	407	169	154	37	97	18	254	22	1	7	1639	121	3.93	1.296	9.4	0.9	2.2	5.9	2.62
AL (4 yrs)				9	9	.500	2.83	148	0	46	0	0	1	165.1	174	64	52	17	42	6	113	13	1	4	701	152	4.04	1.306	9.5	0.9	2.3	6.2	2.69

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Luis Ayala

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

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Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Postseason Pitching

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Win Probability *

Reliever Pitching *

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Pitch Summary -- Pitching *

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