Grant Dayton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: November 25, 1987 in Huntsville, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 11th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Auburn University (Auburn, AL).

High School: Bob Jones HS (Madison, AL)

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: July 22, 2016 (Age 28-240d, 21,204th in major league history)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2022 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2022): 5.007 • Arb Eligible: 2020 • Free Agent: 2023

Agents: KVA Sports • Previously: Full Circle Sports

Full Name: Grant Arthur Dayton

Nicknames: G Money

Twitter: @GrantDayton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.2

ERA

3.43

102.1

119

WHIP

1.182

5/21 The Angels are nearing a deal with free-agent lefty Grant Dayton, reports Robert Murray of FanSided (Twitter link). Dayton, a client of KVA Sports, opted out a minor league deal with the Marlins last weekend.
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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
2010	22	FLA-min	A-,Rk	1	1	.500	1.21	18	0	4	0	0	2	29.2	18	6	4	0	15	0	24	0	0	3	116			1.112	5.5	0.0	4.6	7.3	1.60	JAM,JUM NYPL,GULF
2011	23	FLA-min	A	7	1	.875	2.89	49	0	18	0	0	5	71.2	59	25	23	5	24	2	99	5	0	3	300			1.158	7.4	0.6	3.0	12.4	4.13	GBO SALL
2012	24	MIA-min	A+,AA	4	6	.400	2.47	38	6	5	0	0	2	73.0	60	25	20	3	22	1	90	2	0	3	300			1.123	7.4	0.4	2.7	11.1	4.09	JUP,JCK FLOR,SOUL
2013	25	MIA-min	AA	4	4	.500	2.37	30	0	11	0	0	1	38.0	33	10	10	4	12	0	56	1	0	2	160			1.184	7.8	0.9	2.8	13.3	4.67	JCK SOUL
2014	26	MIA-min	AAA,AA	2	3	.400	3.12	50	0	15	0	0	4	72.0	70	26	25	10	26	3	79	1	0	1	309			1.333	8.8	1.3	3.3	9.9	3.04	NOR,JCK PCL,SOUL
2015	27	MIA-LAD-min	AAA,AA	3	4	.429	4.08	42	0	13	0	0	1	57.1	50	26	26	2	15	3	65	2	0	8	231			1.134	7.8	0.3	2.4	10.2	4.33	NOR,OKC,TUL PCL,TL
2016	28	LAD-min	AAA,AA	5	2	.714	2.42	38	0	16	0	0	5	52.0	30	18	14	2	11	1	91	2	0	0	198			0.788	5.2	0.3	1.9	15.8	8.27	OKC,TUL PCL,TL
2016	28	LAD	NL	0	1	.000	2.05	25	0	0	0	0	0	26.1	14	7	6	4	6	0	39	1	0	0	101	198	2.96	0.759	4.8	1.4	2.1	13.3	6.50
2017	29	LAD-min	AAA,A+,Rk	0	1	.000	4.70	8	2	1	0	0	1	7.2	9	4	4	1	2	0	13	0	0	0	34			1.435	10.6	1.2	2.3	15.3	6.50	OKC,RCU,DGR PCL,CALL,ARIZ
2017	29	LAD	NL	1	1	.500	4.94	29	0	6	0	0	0	23.2	19	13	13	5	12	1	20	0	0	0	102	85	5.74	1.310	7.2	1.9	4.6	7.6	1.67

2019	31	ATL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	3.04	22	0	9	0	0	0	26.2	20	9	9	6	4	0	41	1	0	0	103			0.900	6.8	2.0	1.4	13.8	10.25	GWI IL
2019	31	ATL	NL	0	1	.000	3.00	14	0	4	0	0	0	12.0	12	5	4	4	4	0	14	0	0	0	51	157	6.21	1.333	9.0	3.0	3.0	10.5	3.50
2020	32	ATL	NL	2	1	.667	2.30	18	0	5	0	0	0	27.1	22	9	7	4	11	1	32	1	0	0	117	205	4.07	1.207	7.2	1.3	3.6	10.5	2.91
2021	33	ATL-min	Rk	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3			1.500	0.0	0.0	13.5	0.0	0.00	KIS FCL
2021	33	ATL	NL	0	0		6.23	13	0	3	0	0	0	13.0	15	10	9	2	6	1	14	0	0	0	61	73	4.40	1.615	10.4	1.4	4.2	9.7	2.33
2022	34	MIA-LAA-min	AAA	0	1	.000	2.20	13	0	6	0	0	1	16.1	11	6	4	1	5	1	25	0	0	1	66			0.980	6.1	0.6	2.8	13.8	5.00	JCK,SLK IL,PCL
5 Yrs				3	4	.429	3.43	99	0	18	0	0	0	102.1	82	44	39	19	39	3	119	2	0	0	432	128	4.46	1.182	7.2	1.7	3.4	10.5	3.05
162 Game Avg.				2	3	.429	3.43	68	0	12	0	0	0	70	56	30	27	13	27	2	82	1	0	0	297	128	4.46	1.182	7.2	1.7	3.4	10.5	3.05

ATL (3 yrs)				2	2	.500	3.44	45	0	12	0	0	0	52.1	49	24	20	10	21	2	60	1	0	0	229	136	4.64	1.338	8.4	1.7	3.6	10.3	2.86
LAD (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	3.42	54	0	6	0	0	0	50.0	33	20	19	9	18	1	59	1	0	0	203	121	4.27	1.020	5.9	1.6	3.2	10.6	3.28

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

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