P Aaron Sanchez #29
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/26/2025
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P AARON SANCHEZ #29 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 10 5-5 1 4.00 99.0 101 11 36 70 1.38 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/2025 @ CIN Win, 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Save
09/17/2025 CHC Win, 4-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2025 @ WAS Loss, 6-7 0.1 3 1 1 1 0 Loss
09/07/2025 MIL Loss, 6-9 0.2 1 3 2 1 0 Loss
09/03/2025 LAD Loss, 3-8 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2025 LAD Loss, 2-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
08/26/2025 @ STL Win, 7-2 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
08/16/2025 @ CHC Loss, 5-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/13/2025 @ MIL Loss, 4-5 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
08/06/2025 SF Win, 5-2 X 6.1 5 2 2 1 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Sanchez works hard.
Birthday:07/01/1992
Born in:Barstow, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,500,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 72 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 72 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 10 5 5 1 4.00 99.0 101 52 44 11 36 70 0 0.0 0 5 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 28 8 13.18 9.18 6.36 3.27 4.75 1.38 119 -0.1 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 174 46 13 0 2 19 20 32 1 0 3 .264 .348 .374 .722      
vs. RHB 210 55 8 0 9 33 16 38 2 1 5 .262 .326 .429 .755      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 2.0 6 4 4 1 0 2  
April 9 0 1 0 0 5.06 16.0 17 13 9 2 9 13  
May 7 3 3 1 0 2.45 25.2 24 7 7 2 14 16  
June 5 5 0 2 0 4.61 27.1 30 17 14 3 6 17  
July 5 1 0 0 0 5.19 8.2 10 5 5 2 2 7  
August 5 1 1 0 0 1.23 14.2 9 2 2 0 1 14  
September 6 0 0 2 1 5.79 4.2 5 4 3 1 4 1  
Spring Training 6 0 0 1 0 6.75 2.2 3 2 2 0 0 1  
Last Year 11 11 0 4 0 4.35 49.2 54 27 24 5 16 37  
2 Years Ago 42 8 3 3 0 1.81 69.2 55 15 14 4 25 53  
Career 266 167 58 45 5 3.55 1027.0 944 439 405 94 358 876  
Home 21 7 4 3 0 3.84 61.0 56 32 26 8 22 42  
Road 17 3 1 2 1 4.26 38.0 45 20 18 3 14 28  
Grass 38 10 5 5 1 4.00 99.0 101 52 44 11 36 70  
Day 17 5 2 4 0 4.24 51.0 49 27 24 5 14 42  
Night 21 5 3 1 1 3.75 48.0 52 25 20 6 22 28  
As Starter 10 10 2 3 0 3.50 54.0 52 24 21 4 18 35  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 3 2 1 4.60 45.0 49 28 23 7 18 35  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2014 Toronto - MLB 21 24 0 2 2 3 1.09 33.0 14 5 4 1 9 27 0 0 0.70 .157 2.94 0.5 350
2015 Toronto - MLB 22 31 31 10 7 0 2.89 187.0 174 64 60 15 60 153 0 0 1.25 .291 3.77 3.5 146
2016 Toronto - MLB 23 34 34 14 10 0 3.38 208.0 186 85 78 11 70 196 2 1 1.23 .300 3.37 4.7 121
2017 Toronto - MLB 24 32 32 14 7 0 3.41 185.0 160 74 70 14 63 174 2 1 1.21 .286 3.38 3.8 115
2018 Toronto - MLB 25 15 15 4 0 0 4.19 68.2 65 34 32 11 27 51 0 0 1.34 .265 5.00 0.4 104
2019 Toronto - MLB 26 30 20 5 5 1 5.38 100.1 102 62 60 18 39 100 0 0 1.41 .307 5.25 0.7 89
2020 Minnesota - MLB 27 4 4 1 0 0 2.89 18.2 17 8 6 1 10 8 0 0 1.45 .258 4.69 0.1 145
2021 Minnesota - MLB 28 5 2 0 2 0 14.62 8.0 16 13 13 3 3 7 0 0 2.38 .481 7.91 -0.2 32
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 42 8 3 3 0 1.81 69.2 55 15 14 4 25 53 0 0 1.15 .258 3.86 0.3 197
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 11 11 0 4 0 4.35 49.2 54 27 24 5 16 37 0 0 1.41 .310 4.41 0.2 84
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 38 10 5 5 1 4.00 99.0 101 52 44 11 36 70 0 0 1.38 .294 4.75 -0.1 98
Total MLB 266 167 58 45 5 3.55 1027.0 944 439 405 94 358 876 4 2 1.27 .288 4.00 13.9 116
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Toronto (GCL) - R 17 8 8 0 2 0 1.42 19.0 19 10 3 1 12 28 0 0 1.63 .419 3.46 0.4 290
2010 Auburn - S A 17 2 2 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 4 5 3 0 5 9 0 0 1.50 .267 2.70 0.2 89
2011 Bluefield - R 18 11 6 3 2 1 5.48 42.2 45 27 26 4 18 43 0 0 1.48 .331 3.74 0.6 73
2011 Vancouver - S A 18 3 3 0 1 0 4.63 11.2 8 6 6 0 8 13 0 0 1.37 .276 3.29 0.3 82
2012 Lansing - A 19 25 18 8 5 0 2.49 90.1 64 33 25 3 51 97 0 0 1.27 .279 3.41 1.9 162
2013 Dunedin - A+ 20 22 20 4 5 0 3.34 86.1 63 40 32 4 40 75 0 0 1.19 .250 3.63 1.7 124
2014 New Hampshire - AA 21 14 14 3 4 0 3.82 66.0 52 34 28 2 40 57 0 0 1.39 .279 3.96 1.0 106
2014 Buffalo - AAA 21 8 6 0 3 0 4.19 34.1 36 20 16 4 17 27 0 0 1.54 .317 4.63 0.2 95
2021 Rochester - AAA 28 14 5 3 1 0 3.68 44.0 38 20 18 2 18 43 0 0 1.27 .298 3.34 0.5 96
Total IL 22 11 3 4 0 3.91 78.1 74 40 34 6 35 70 0 0 1.39 .306 3.90 95.4
Total EL 14 14 3 4 0 3.82 66.0 52 34 28 2 40 57 0 0 1.39 .279 3.96 105.5
Total FSL 22 20 4 5 0 3.34 86.1 63 40 32 4 40 75 0 0 1.19 .250 3.63 124.0
Total MID 25 18 8 5 0 2.49 90.1 64 33 25 3 51 97 0 0 1.27 .279 3.41 161.9
Total NYP 2 2 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 4 5 3 0 5 9 0 0 1.50 .267 2.70 88.7
Total NWL 3 3 0 1 0 4.63 11.2 8 6 6 0 8 13 0 0 1.37 .276 3.29 81.8
Total APP 11 6 3 2 1 5.48 42.2 45 27 26 4 18 43 0 0 1.48 .331 3.74 72.9
Total GCL 8 8 0 2 0 1.42 19.0 19 10 3 1 12 28 0 0 1.63 .419 3.46 290.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Toronto - MLB 23 3 3 0 2 0 4.76 17.0 24 9 9 2 4 17 0 0 1.65 .440 3.85 0.3 86
2017 Toronto - MLB 24 4 3 1 1 0 5.68 19.0 24 12 12 3 13 16 0 0 1.95 .350 5.52 -0.1 69
Total MLB 7 6 1 3 0 5.25 36.0 48 21 21 5 17 33 0 0 1.81 .391 4.73 76.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Auburn - S A P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Toronto (GCL) - R P 8 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Vancouver - S A P 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Bluefield - R P 11 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Lansing - A P 25 0 6 16 1 22 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Dunedin - A+ P 22 0 9 15 1 30 6 .800 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Toronto - MLB P 24 0 0 11 0 12 1 .917 33.0 3.00 0.0 .000
2014 Buffalo - AAA P 8 0 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 New Hampshire - AA P 14 0 5 18 2 23 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Toronto - MLB P 30 30 16 31 3 48 1 .979 187.0 2.26 -1.1 .967
2016 Toronto - MLB P 34 34 16 17 1 34 1 .971 208.0 1.43 -0.2 .995
2017 Toronto - MLB P 32 32 13 18 1 33 2 .939 185.0 1.51 -0.4 .889
2018 Toronto - MLB P 15 15 2 5 1 8 1 .875 68.2 0.92 -0.0 1.045
2019 Toronto - MLB P 30 20 6 10 0 17 1 .941 100.1 1.44 +0.8 .938
2020 Minnesota - MLB P 4 4 1 1 0 3 1 .667 18.2 0.96 -0.1 .511
2021 Minnesota - MLB P 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB P 41 8 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 69.2 1.16 -0.0 1.039
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB P 11 11 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 49.2 0.91 -0.7 1.002
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB P 38 10 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 99.0 0.82 -0.3 1.071
TOTAL P 357 166 87 175 11 277 15 .946 1027.0 2.30 -2.1 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2010 Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the first round (34th overall) of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of Barstown HS (Barstow, CA).
08/04/2015 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
10/04/2015 Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/29/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
06/19/2016 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/26/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50).
04/05/2017 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/27/2017 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/20/2017 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for one week.
07/01/2017 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $65,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
08/26/2017 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/26/2017 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
10/01/2017 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
03/01/2018 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/20/2018 Injured on 04/18/2018, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 2-3 months.
09/04/2018 Injured on 09/03/2018, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/01/2019 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/30/2019 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/12/2019 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/24/2019 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/01/2019 Injured on 07/31/2019, diagnosed with forearm tendinitis, will miss 4 weeks.
09/27/2019 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
02/02/2020 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Minnesota Twins, along with RP Dylan Cease, in exchange for C Kevin Plawecki.
02/23/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
02/28/2020 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
03/14/2020 Injured on 03/12/2020, diagnosed with back tightness, will miss 2 weeks.
04/28/2020 Injured on 04/26/2020, diagnosed with a fractured elbow, will miss 5 months.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
04/01/2021 Injured on 03/30/2021, diagnosed with a sore thumb, is day-to-day.
07/19/2021 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
08/04/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/06/2021 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
10/18/2021 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/04/2023 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
03/23/2023 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
05/11/2023 Injured on 05/09/2023, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 5-6 weeks.
06/08/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
06/12/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
07/21/2023 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week.
08/14/2023 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
09/26/2023 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/02/2023 Injured on 09/30/2023, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, will miss 4 weeks.
11/09/2023 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $22,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
04/15/2024 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/10/2024 Injured on 06/07/2024, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 6 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/17/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/05/2025 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2016 34 3
2017 32 8
Year W Rank
2016 14 8
2017 14 7
Year Win. % Rank
2017 .667 7
Year BB Rank
2016 70 7
Year K Rank
2016 196 5
Year ERA Rank
2015 2.89 2
2016 3.38 9
Year RA/9 Rank
2015 11.45 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2016 0.48 3
2017 0.68 4
Year H/9 Rank
2016 8.05 5
2017 7.78 4
Year K/9 Rank
2015 7.36 8
2016 8.48 4
2017 8.46 9
Year QS Rank
2015 20 8
2016 22 5
Year QSP Rank
2015 .645 7
2016 .647 8
Year SHO Rank
2016 1 8
2017 1 5
Year GB% Rank
2015 0.67 2
Year WAR Rank
2015 3.2 7
2016 4.6 4
2017 3.5 10
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