James Paxton ABQ
In 2024, James Paxton posted an ABQ against of 1.97 (ABQ+ 80) over 437 plate appearances faced in MLB play. His best qualified MLB season by ABQ+ was 2017 (128). His page covers 9 MLB seasons (2015–2024) and 3,589 plate appearances faced. ABQ (At-Bat Quality) grades the quality of every plate appearance, not just its result; ABQ+ puts it on a 100 = league-average scale.
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MLB pitching by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | PA vs | IP | ABQ against | ABQ+ | ERA+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SEA | 297 | 67.0 | 1.87 | 74 | 98 |
| 2016 | SEA | 512 | 121.0 | 1.45 | 106 | 107 |
| 2017 | SEA | 554 | 136.0 | 1.11 | 128 | 140 |
| 2018 | SEA | 646 | 160.1 | 1.20 | 122 | 108 |
| 2019 | NYY | 637 | 150.2 | 1.29 | 118 | 116 |
| 2020 | NYY | 90 | 20.1 | 1.47 | 107 | 65 |
| 2021 | SEA | 5 | 1.1 | 0.48 | 170 | 78 |
| 2023 | BOS | 411 | 96.0 | 1.61 | 104 | 101 |
| 2024 | LAD/BOS | 437 | 100.1 | 1.97 | 80 | 91 |
MLB batting by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | PA | ABQ | ABQ+ | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SEA | 2 | -1.98 | -133 | .000 | -100 |
| 2016 | SEA | 4 | -0.09 | -6 | .250 | -21 |
| 2019 | NYY | 8 | -1.20 | -77 | .000 | -100 |
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