Wily Peralta
Born: 5/8/1989 in Samana, Samaná, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2012-04-22 | Final Game: 2022-08-15
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 255 lbs
Biography
Wily Peralta, born in 1989, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a career spanning from 2012 to 2022. He made his Major League Baseball debut on April 22, 2012, and his tenure in the league showcased his abilities as a reliable arm on the mound. Peralta finished his career with a record of 56-61, an earned run average (ERA) of 4.29, and accumulated 660 strikeouts. Throughout his time in the league, he also recorded 16 saves, demonstrating versatility in both starting and relieving roles.
Peralta played during an era that saw significant changes in pitching strategies and player conditioning, with an increasing emphasis on metrics and analytics. His ability to navigate these evolving dynamics while maintaining consistent performance marked him as a noteworthy pitcher of his generation. His contributions to the teams he played for, particularly in high-pressure situations, solidified his reputation as a dependable pitcher capable of handling the rigors of Major League Baseball. Following his retirement on August 15, 2022, Peralta left behind a legacy as a skilled pitcher who adapted to the game’s demands over a decade-long career.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 61 | 258 | 139 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 911.3 | 958 | 434 | 110 | 361 | 660 | 4.29 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MIL | NL | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 2.48 | 997.9 |
| 2013 | MIL | NL | 11 | 15 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 183.3 | 187 | 89 | 73 | 129 | 4.37 | -2052.2 |
| 2014 | MIL | NL | 17 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198.7 | 198 | 78 | 61 | 154 | 3.53 | -1929.1 |
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 5 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108.7 | 130 | 57 | 37 | 60 | 4.72 | -2429.0 |
| 2016 | MIL | NL | 7 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127.7 | 152 | 69 | 43 | 93 | 4.86 | -1688.2 |
| 2017 | MIL | NL | 5 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.3 | 73 | 50 | 32 | 52 | 7.85 | -1421.0 |
| 2018 | KCR | AL | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 34.3 | 28 | 14 | 23 | 35 | 3.67 | - |
| 2019 | KCR | AL | 2 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40.3 | 45 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 5.80 | - |
| 2021 | DET | AL | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.7 | 87 | 32 | 38 | 58 | 3.07 | -1615.2 |
| 2022 | DET | AL | 2 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 34 | 11 | 24 | 32 | 2.58 | -105.6 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | 201 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 83 | 0.100 | 0.133 | 0.134 | 0.267 | -1204.9 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MIL | NL | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.091 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | MIL | NL | 32 | 50 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0.140 | -481.2 |
| 2014 | MIL | NL | 32 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0.053 | -723.7 |
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 20 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0.033 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | MIL | NL | 23 | 39 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.128 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | MIL | NL | 19 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.231 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | KCR | AL | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | KCR | AL | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | DET | AL | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | DET | AL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 258 | 139 | 65 | 94 | 9 | 11 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MIL | P | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | MIL | P | 32 | 32 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | MIL | P | 32 | 32 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | MIL | P | 20 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | MIL | P | 23 | 23 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 | MIL | P | 19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | KCA | P | 37 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | KCA | P | 42 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | DET | P | 19 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | DET | P | 28 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 258 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MIL | NL | $2,800,000 |
| 2015 | MIL | NL | $525,500 |
| 2014 | MIL | NL | $515,000 |
| 2013 | MIL | NL | $490,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $4,330,500 | ||