Julio Mendez

Julio Mendez is a 21-year-old LHP in the MIA organization, currently at the Low-A level. Across 49.0 innings, Julio has posted a 3.31 ERA with a 3.27 xFIP and 1.29 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 33.7% against a 11.5% walk rate, a 22.2% K-BB% and 14.8% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 87.0 mph (topping at 96.1) with +7.9" of induced vertical break and a -6.29° vertical approach angle.