Find out the latest on your favorite MLB players on CBSSports.com. 2.8% to win World Series, General Manager: 4-7, 38 Runs, 54 Runs Allowed, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, April 17, 5:31AM. To fill the vacancies, the Nats could call on Erick Fedde and Austin Voth, both of whom have experience starting, or use an opener in Kyle McGowin or Luis Avilán. View the full team roster and stat leaders for the 2021 MLB season on CBS Sports. Catcher (2): Yan Gomes , Alex Avila After platooning with Kurt Suzuki for the past two seasons, Gomes will share the role this year with the veteran Avila. Many thanks to him. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. In 2021, the Nationals will have their highest first-round draft pick since 2011 after finishing in a five-way tie for the seventh-worst record in MLB in 2020. Dan Haar Columnist and Associate Editor Last year, García stepped in when Starlin Castro suffered a season-ending right wrist injury and made 35 starts at second. NL_East Martinez said on Sunday, “We're confident with the guys that we're going to keep [that] they can get the job done. The Nats’ 2021 Opening Day roster includes two catchers, six infielders, five outfielders and 13 pitchers (three starters, 10 relievers). He’s not going to run me into the ground the first however many days of the season.”. With Castro shifting to the hot corner, Kieboom has been working out at second base, where he started 41 games in the Minor Leagues. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. He finished seventh in National League MVP Award voting. Juan Soto.625 SLG--4. The Washington Nationals had been hammered by COVID, with a large portion of their roster being sidelined. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Additionally, right-handed reliever Will Harris was placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 29) because of right hand inflammation. Today’s Top Story: Washington Nationals announce 2021 Spring Training non-roster invitees. Victor Robles.367 OBP--2. Relievers (10): Daniel Hudson, Tanner Rainey, Wander Suero, Kyle Finnegan, Erick Fedde, Austin Voth, Luis Avilán, Sam Clay, Kyle McGowin, Ryne HarperThe Nationals’ bullpen is built for depth. 2021 LINEUP - STATS BY BATTING ORDER: POS: PLAYER: STATS: NEXT: 1. 2021 Washington Nationals’ Starting Rotation Ace – Max Scherzer Scherzer has been a mainstay atop the Nationals’ rotation since they signed him to a seven-year, $210 million contract ahead of the 2015 season. The Nats’ 2021 Opening Day roster includes two catchers, six infielders, five outfielders and 13 pitchers (three starters, 10 relievers). Barrera is the Nats’ No. Until he comes off the IL, the veteran Zimmerman will man the position. Lucroy is entering his 12th season, after playing for the Red Sox in 2020 and going through Spring Training this year with the White Sox. Additionally, right-handed reliever Will Harris was placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 29) because of right hand inflammation. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Are you a Stathead, too? “With the guys we got here, these guys were in our alternate site. Nats TicketFinder: Chat with a Nationals Representative 2021 Ticket Plans 2021 Suites & Premium Seating Current Season Plan Holders 2021 Health & Safety Measures 2021 Ticket Information Schedule 2021 Schedule 2021 Printable Schedule 2021 Downloadable Schedule 2021 Sortable Schedule 2021 Broadcast Schedule Broadcast Affiliates Game Postponement MLB Important Dates Batting - 98, Pitching - 98 Multi-year: As the team was in need of a catcher, and Lucroy was available, he was quickly scooped up to provide an option behind the plate. Since November, thousands of K-12 students in the diverse, low-income district of … The Nats will look to Brad Hand as the closer and call on Harris, Daniel Hudson and Tanner Rainey for late innings. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Avilán, 31, enters 2021 with a.203/.279/.280 slash line against left-handed batters across parts of nine Major League seasons. Outfield (5): Juan Soto, Victor Robles, Andrew Stevenson, Yadiel Hernandez, Cody WilsonAndrew Stevenson emerged as the top candidate for the fourth outfield spot, and he will man left field while Schwarber is on the IL to round out the outfield with Soto (right) and Robles (center). He's also emerged as an option for an emergency catcher. Second base (2): Luis García, Carter KieboomHernán Pérez got the start on Opening Day against left-hander Drew Smyly, but García is likely to get starts while Harrison is on the IL. 38 in COVID deaths per 100,000 in the last week — not bad, considering the state started 2021 far worse than the nation. “I can play every day for the short-term -- I’m still capable of doing that,” Zimmerman said on Monday. Record: ... — Washington Nationals (@Nationals) April 6, 2021 “I truly believe we’re gonna be fine,” manager Davey Martinez said on a Zoom call Monday. Hernandez can be called on to play right or left, and both he and Wilson made impressions in Spring Training with their speed. Find out more. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Trea Turner.300 OBP--3. TONKAWA — Lanny Bruce Johnson, 76, Tonkawa resident, passed away April 6, 2021. Washington Nationals officially announce list of non-roster invites to Spring Training 2021 Patrick Reddington 2/17/2021 Death toll from Texas winter storm grows to more than 100 We present them here for purely educational purposes. in 4-7, Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later … place Martinez also will be mindful of the limited innings Strasburg (five) and Joe Ross (elected not to play) threw in 2020. There were no pictures of pitchers and catchers arriving at FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. By all accounts, Scherzer had his worst season as a National in 2020, but he was still a great pitcher and it was a shortened season. (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.) Get the latest official stats for the Washington Nationals. Full Washington Nationals roster for the 2021 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Third base (1): Starlin CastroThe starting job was Kieboom’s to earn this spring, but the Nats decided to go with the veteran Castro, who played 45 games at the hot corner for the Marlins in 2019. To complete the roster, catcher Tres Barrera, infielders Luis García and Carter Kieboom, outfielder Yadiel Hernandez and right-handers Sam Clay, Ryne Harper and Kyle McGowin were recalled; the contract of catcher Jonathan Lucroy was selected; and outfielder Cody Wilson was selected as a replacement player. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- There were only a few questions left to be answered about the Nationals’ 26-man roster by the end of Spring Training. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Utility (1):Hernán PérezThe veteran Pérez was added to the Major League roster after a strong spring performance. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Sports. 38 in COVID deaths per 100,000 in the last week — not bad, considering the state started 2021 far worse than the nation. Batting - 107, Pitching - 109, Pythagorean W-L: The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. Nats TicketFinder: Chat with a Nationals Representative 2021 Ticket Plans 2021 Group … April 1, 2021 Updated: April 1, 2021 5:02 a.m. Facebook Twitter Email. No. Catchers Alex Avila and Yan Gomes, first baseman Josh Bell, infielders Josh Harrison and Jordy Mercer, left fielder Kyle Schwarber, starting left-handers Patrick Corbin and Jon Lester and southpaw reliever Brad Hand were placed on the injured list due to COVID-19 protocols. Some interesting highlights include: Right Hander Pitching Prospect Cade Cavalli. “And I think [manager] Dave [Martinez is] smart about that as well. 2021 Washington Nationals Roster. (Harris is seeking further medical attention after experiencing numbness in his right fingers; a venogram ruled out a blood clot.) by Scott Abraham. 2021 Washington Nationals Roster (40-man) 2020 Season Record: 1-3, 4th place in NL_East ( Schedule and Results ) 2021 Washington Nationals Roster. Ryan Zimmerman.450 SLG: Josh Bell (5 PA) 5. (Schedule and Results), Playoff Odds: (President, Baseball Ops & GM), Park Factors: More than 40 years after her alleged abuse at the hands of her high school soccer coach, Daphne Greene went to police and Branson High School officials. His versatility includes the ability to play second (see above), third and the outfield (see above). Washington Nationals’ 2021 roster: Who’s left from 2019 World Series’ roster? CT is at No. Your 2021 Washington Nationals #OpeningDay roster. It was not a surprise that, as the Nationals became healthy once again, he was designated for assignment. They will draft eleventh, according to a preliminary draft order. ... A look at the 2021 Washington Nationals roster. Starting pitchers (3): Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg, Joe RossThe Nationals starting rotation took a hit when left-handers Corbin and Lester were placed on the IL. ... passed away April 2, 2021. He's appeared in two big league games, and he is returning from missing all of last season because of an 80-game suspension after testing positive for a PED in July 2020. No. The Washington Nationals announced their 32 non-roster invites for 2021 Spring Training on Wednesday. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Some defensive statistics Copyright © Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2021. This school district reopened classrooms months ago. Last season, Turner led the Majors with 78 hits and led all shortstops in batting average (.335), on-base percentage (.394), slugging percentage (.588), OPS (.982) and extra-base hits (31). Zimmerman, who elected not to play in 2020 because of concerns about the pandemic, belted six homers in 10 Spring Training games this year. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Mike Rizzo 39.4% to make postseason, Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. The 2021 NCAA women's basketball tournament reaches... By Maggie Vanoni. Then, four positive COVID-19 test results, five subsequent contact-tracing quarantines on the big league roster and an injury rendered 10 players unavailable for their season opener on Tuesday against the Braves. Do you have a blog? Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Catchers (2): Jonathan Lucroy, Tres BarreraNot only did the Nationals add Lucroy to their Major League roster on Tuesday, they tabbed him to catch Opening Day starter Max Scherzer. With Opening Day approaching on Thursday, the Nats are firming up their 2021 roster. It was pretty quiet on the news front from West Palm Beach for the majority of the day. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Do you have a sports website? All rights reserved. Nats TicketFinder: Chat with a Nationals Representative 2021 Ticket Plans 2021 Group … Avilán and Suero also can get more than three outs. Copyright © 2000-2021 Sports Reference LLC. First base (1): Ryan ZimmermanThe plan is for Bell to start at first base for the majority of the games this season. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Today, the Washington Nationals announced their 32 non-roster non-roster invites for 2021 Spring Training. 5th Or write about sports? 19 prospect, per MLB Pipeline. Shortstop (1): Trea TurnerShortstop is one of the Nats’ strongest positions thanks to the standout play of Turner. 2021 Washington Nationals Roster The 2021 Washington Nationals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2021 season. April 2, 2021 Updated: April 2, 2021 7:04 a.m. Facebook Twitter Email. ". CT is at No. One-year: Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Friday, March 26th 2021… The Washington Nationals have been working hard during Spring Training in West Palm Beach. Fedde and Voth, who contended for the fifth starting spot, can throw multiple innings. 2021 Washington Nationals Roster Sportradar; Apr 1, 2021 Apr 1, 2021; 1 min to read. Join our linker program. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season.