Alex Avila
Bats L Throws R5'11" 228 lbBorn 1987 Hialeah, USADebut 2009Team WSH1x All-StarDraft 2005 R34 #1020 Detroit Tigers, Archbishop McCarthy HS, FL
Awards: Silver Slugger
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2021 | WSH | 34 | 111 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 37 | 0.191 | 0.345 | 0.348 | 0.694 | 99.1 |
| 2020 | MIN | 23 | 62 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0.184 | 0.355 | 0.286 | 0.641 | 93.5 |
| 2019 | ARI | 63 | 201 | 22 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 36 | 68 | 0.207 | 0.353 | 0.421 | 0.774 | 97.2 |
| 2018 | ARI | 80 | 234 | 13 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 37 | 90 | 0.165 | 0.299 | 0.304 | 0.603 | 59.3 |
| 2017 | CHC | 112 | 376 | 41 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 62 | 120 | 0.264 | 0.387 | 0.447 | 0.834 | 124.3 |
| 2016 | CWS | 57 | 209 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 38 | 78 | 0.213 | 0.359 | 0.373 | 0.732 | 111.0 |
| 2015 | DET | 67 | 219 | 21 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 40 | 66 | 0.191 | 0.339 | 0.287 | 0.626 | 88.9 |
| 2014 | DET | 124 | 457 | 44 | 85 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 61 | 151 | 0.218 | 0.327 | 0.359 | 0.686 | 94.6 |
| 2013 | DET | 102 | 379 | 39 | 75 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 44 | 112 | 0.227 | 0.317 | 0.376 | 0.693 | 88.0 |
| 2012 | DET | 116 | 434 | 42 | 89 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 48 | 2 | 61 | 104 | 0.243 | 0.352 | 0.384 | 0.736 | 102.8 |
| 2011 | DET | 141 | 551 | 63 | 137 | 33 | 4 | 19 | 82 | 3 | 73 | 131 | 0.295 | 0.389 | 0.506 | 0.895 | 140.3 |
| 2010 | DET | 104 | 333 | 28 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 36 | 71 | 0.228 | 0.316 | 0.340 | 0.656 | 81.9 |
| 2009 | DET | 29 | 72 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 0.279 | 0.375 | 0.590 | 0.965 | 147.3 |
| Career | | 1052 | 3638 | 352 | 714 | 155 | 9 | 105 | 397 | 8 | 528 | 1068 | 0.233 | 0.348 | 0.393 | 0.740 | 103.3 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2019 | ARI | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | |
| 2018 | ARI | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Career | | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2021 | 111 | 88.6 | 10.8 | 11.3 | 43.4 | 39.7 | 13.1 | 0.171 | 0.320 | 0.296 | 24.2 |
| 2020 | 62 | 85.3 | 12.6 | 3.7 | 40.7 | 35.1 | 14.6 | 0.198 | 0.326 | 0.324 | 24.0 |
| 2019 | 201 | 91.4 | 9.4 | 19.4 | 49.0 | 37.4 | 13.3 | 0.230 | 0.499 | 0.360 | 24.6 |
| 2018 | 234 | 89.7 | 8.6 | 13.0 | 46.2 | 36.3 | 12.7 | 0.190 | 0.380 | 0.310 | 23.8 |
| 2017 | 376 | 91.0 | 12.4 | 15.9 | 50.8 | 36.4 | 12.4 | 0.273 | 0.555 | 0.401 | 25.0 |
| 2016 | 209 | 91.3 | 6.9 | 9.1 | 40.2 | 38.4 | 14.6 | 0.199 | 0.354 | 0.319 | 24.2 |
| 2015 | 219 | 91.2 | 13.2 | 11.5 | 48.7 | 35.4 | 15.3 | 0.235 | 0.428 | 0.358 | 24.7 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2021 | WSH | C | 27 | 232 | 235 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0.996 | -0.0 |
| 2021 | WSH | 2B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.4 |
| 2020 | MIN | C | 22 | 150 | 153 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0.981 | -0.0 |
| 2019 | ARI | C | 54 | 431 | 384 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0.995 | +5.1 |
| 2019 | ARI | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.0 |
| 2018 | ARI | C | 61 | 488 | 456 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0.998 | +8.8 |
| 2018 | ARI | 1B | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.0 |
| 2018 | ARI | P | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.0 |
| 2017 | CHC | C | 78 | 614 | 533 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 0.995 | -0.2 |
| 2017 | CHC | 1B | 19 | 110 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 | -2.0 |
| 2016 | CWS | C | 54 | 453 | 414 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0.995 | -0.1 |
| 2015 | DET | C | 44 | 366 | 291 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | -0.0 |
| 2015 | DET | 1B | 23 | 134 | 120 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0.992 | -1.9 |
| 2014 | DET | C | 122 | 1018 | 883 | 52 | 5 | 9 | 0.995 | |
| 2014 | DET | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 2013 | DET | C | 98 | 837 | 815 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0.993 | |
| 2012 | DET | C | 113 | 938 | 897 | 57 | 6 | 7 | 0.994 | |
| 2011 | DET | C | 133 | 1157 | 940 | 73 | 5 | 14 | 0.995 | |
| 2011 | DET | 3B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | |
| 2010 | DET | C | 98 | 757 | 556 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 0.993 | |
| 2009 | DET | C | 25 | 153 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2016 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | Bat | 30 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.333 | 0.967 |
| 2015 | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | Bat | 22 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.300 | 0.723 |
| 2013 | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | Bat | 51 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.250 | 0.739 |
| 2009 | AA | Erie SeaWolves | Bat | 387 | 12 HR, 2 SB | 0.264 | 0.815 |
| 2008 | A | West Michigan Whitecaps | Bat | 244 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.305 | 0.768 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2021 | 0.195 | 0.339 | 0.322 | 0.307 |
| 2020 | 0.320 | 0.302 | 0.321 | 0.296 |
| 2019 | 0.328 | 0.344 | 0.383 | 0.298 |
| 2018 | 0.304 | 0.275 | 0.247 | 0.311 |
| 2017 | 0.249 | 0.388 | 0.398 | 0.338 |
| 2016 | 0.389 | 0.324 | 0.358 | 0.310 |
| 2015 | 0.219 | 0.317 | 0.381 | 0.242 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 0.333 | 0.556 |
| 2013 | 11 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0.161 | 0.350 | 0.258 | 0.608 |
| 2012 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0.207 | 0.233 | 0.345 | 0.578 |
| 2011 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0.073 | 0.116 | 0.146 | 0.263 |
| Career | 36 | 111 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 0.153 | 0.236 | 0.252 | 0.488 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2016 | CWS | $2,500,000 |
| 2015 | DET | $5,400,000 |
| 2014 | DET | $4,150,000 |
| 2013 | DET | $2,950,000 |
| 2012 | DET | $510,000 |
| 2011 | DET | $425,000 |
| 2010 | DET | $404,900 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.