AZ · P
Juan Morillo
Age 27 B/T R/R 6′1″, 215 lb Venezuela MLB debut 2025
- Arizona’s roster as it stands late-inning relief · 59 IP · 0.9 WAR in the role
- Trade read Available at a price: AZ sits on the contender line (51% playoff odds, within a projected win of 50%), so it could buy or sell; control through 2031.
Keystone Stuff 102 57th pct
2026 fWAR 1.6
Projected 2027 WAR 1.0 at 65 IP · 0.9 in his 2027 role
Pitching · 2026 percentiles
vs. MLB pitchers with 500+ pitches · 1,041 pitches
64.1 IP2.24 ERA2.71 FIP 47° arm3 SV
Arsenal & Pitch Lab
Movement normalized to arm side · Keystone Stuff by pitch
| Pitch | Use | Velo | IVB | HB | Stuff | Loc | Whiff | xRV/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-seam48% use | 48% | 98.6 | 16.3 | +4.6 | 102 | 100 | 31% | +1.94 |
| Changeup21% use | 21% | 92.5 | 7.6 | +15.6 | 94 | 94 | 33% | +1.72 |
| Sinker20% use | 20% | 98.6 | 12.6 | +13.6 | 105 | 102 | 16% | +2.70 |
| Slider12% use | 12% | 84.8 | −7.3 | −9.0 | 105 | 91 | 43% | −1.53 |
No mix change or new pitch clears its bar. The arsenal is efficient for its shapes.
Most similar pitchers
Pitches like Morillo: same hand, shape, slot and mix
| Similarity | Player | Stuff | ’26 WAR | ’27 proj | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Luke Weaver PIT · ’93 | 105 | 1.4 | 0.7 | Signed $12.5M |
| 46 | Ryne Stanek STL · ’91 | 102 | 0.0 | −0.1 | Free agent |
| 40 | Jonathan Bowlan PHI · ’96 | 114 | 0.8 | 0.5 | Pre-arb |
| 40 | Bradgley Rodriguez SD · ’03 | 103 | 1.6 | 1.1 | Pre-arb |
| 40 | Lucas Erceg KC · ’95 | 98 | −0.5 | 0.3 | Arb |
Same-handed pitchers nearest on fastball velocity and shape, arm angle, extension, pitch mix, secondary shapes, Stuff, whiff rate and workload. 2026 regulars only.
Pitch locations · 2026
Where each pitch finishes, by batter side
Where each pitch finishes, catcher’s view. The bar marks the batter’s side; the box is an average strike zone. Pitches with 40+ thrown to this side.
Contract & projection
Club control (RosterResource) · Keystone projected WAR
2027 1.0 WAR Pre-arb $780K*
2028 0.9 WAR Pre-arb $803K*
2029 0.9 WAR Arbitration $2.4M*
2030 0.8 WAR Arbitration $4.1M*
* projected arbitration or minimum salary. Contract Studio →
Minor leagues
MLB Stats API · public box-score data
| SeasonLevel | Level | Team | Age | G | PA / IP | PA / IP ·Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025AAA | AAA | Reno Aces | 26 | 21 | 21 IP | 21 IP · 2.57 ERA · 22.2% K · 10.0% BB |