Edwin Diaz

Bats R Throws R6'3" 207 lbBorn 1994 Naguabo, P.R.Debut 2016Team NYM3x All-StarDraft 2012 R3 #98 Seattle Mariners, Caguas Military Academy

Awards: Trevor Hoffman NL Reliever of the Year x2, All-MLB First Team, All-MLB Second Team, Reliever of the Year Award, TSN All-Star

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	217	33.1	8.4	2.45	21.4	6.08	113.4
2027							111.9
2028							110.3

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 31

His ten closest age-31 comparables averaged 108 PITCH+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Mark Melancon	2016	119.4	93.0	130
2	Pedro Strop	2016	114.0	115.1	250
3	J. J. Putz	2008	118.5	99.0	135
4	Heath Bell	2009	112.9	115.9	287
5	Luke Gregerson	2015	115.5	117.3	230
6	Alex Colome	2020	111.3	98.2	290
7	Chad Green	2022	113.5	101.1	52
8	Ryan Pressly	2020	108.7	123.9	250
9	Will Harris	2016	112.0	117.4	177
10	Jason Frasor	2009	111.0	103.7	279

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	NYM	62	0	0
2024	NYM	55	0	0
2022	NYM	61	0	0
2021	NYM	63	0	0
2020	NYM	26	0	0
2019	NYM	66	0	0
2018	SEA	73	0	0
2017	SEA	66	1	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-114.5
2016	SEA	49	1	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-121.0
Career		521	2	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-117.8

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									217				111.9
2026*									79				66.7	93.0	59.6
2025	NYM	6	3	1.63	62	0	28	66.3	258	4	21	98	125.5	98.6	124.1
2024	NYM	6	4	3.52	54	0	20	53.7	216	7	20	84	113.1	98.3	111.4
2022	NYM	3	1	1.31	61	0	32	62.0	235	3	18	118	131.7	98.3	130.0
2021	NYM	5	6	3.45	63	0	32	62.7	257	3	23	89	115.2	100.3	115.5
2020	NYM	2	1	1.75	26	0	6	25.7	110	2	14	50	113.4	98.5	111.9
2019	NYM	2	7	5.59	66	0	26	58.0	254	15	22	99	90.5	101.3	91.8
2018	SEA	0	4	1.96	73	0	57	73.3	280	5	17	124	130.6	100.8	131.4
2017	SEA	4	6	3.27	66	0	34	66.0	278	10	32	89	114.2	99.0	113.2
2016	SEA	0	4	2.79	49	0	18	51.7	217	5	15	88	112.2	98.6	110.7
Career		28	36	2.82	520	0	253	519.3	2105	54	182	839	116.6		116.0

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2017	1						0.0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2016	1				0.0	0.0	100.0	0.000	0.000	0.000

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	NYM	P	62	66	4	5	0	1.000	-0.4
2024	NYM	P	54	54	1	3	1	0.800	-0.4
2022	NYM	P	61	62	4	1	1	0.833	-0.5
2021	NYM	P	63	63	4	5	0	1.000	+0.1
2020	NYM	P	26	26	0	0	1	0.000	-0.2
2019	NYM	P	66	58	2	3	0	1.000	+0.4
2018	SEA	P	73	73	1	6	0	1.000	+0.3
2017	SEA	P	66	66	2	4	1	0.857	-0.3
2016	SEA	P	49	52	2	1	0	1.000	-0.4

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2016	AA	Jackson Generals	Pit	162	40.2 IP, 33% K	2.24
2015	AA	Jackson Generals	Pit	443	104.1 IP, 23% K	4.58
2015	A+	Bakersfield Blaze	Pit	141	37.0 IP, 30% K	1.70
2014	A	Clinton LumberKings	Pit	483	116.1 IP, 23% K	3.33
2013	Rk	Pulaski Mariners	Pit	260	69.0 IP, 30% K	1.43
2012	Rk	AZL Mariners	Pit	90	19.0 IP, 22% K	5.21

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2017	0.000			0.000

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason pitching

Year	W	ERA	G	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
2024	1	3.29	6	2	8.2	4	7	13	1.34
2022	0	0.00	2	0	2.2	2	1	2	1.36
Career	1	2.60	8	2	10.4	6	8	15	1.35