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Dariel Francia
P · Altoona Curve
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 2″ |
| Weight | 165 lbs |
| Age | 20 |
| Birthplace | Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic |
| Signed | 2023, Pittsburgh Pirates, International Free Agent, Dominican Republic |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.000
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2027
MiLB FA
2030
Contract
2026 SalaryMinor League Contract
Pitch Arsenal
| Pitch | Pitches | Velocity | V-Move | H-Move | Spin | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam Fastball | 325 | 91.0 | -16.6″ | 9.4″ | 2185 | 17.3% |
| Slider | 201 | 80.6 | -43.8″ | -2.2″ | 2486 | 40.0% |
| Changeup | 181 | 80.5 | -29.0″ | 11.6″ | 1859 | 56.7% |
| Curveball | 31 | 80.3 | -45.9″ | -2.9″ | 2516 | 33.3% |
| Sinker | 19 | 91.3 | -19.0″ | 13.8″ | 2243 | 0.0% |
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AA) | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 | 30.0% | 20.0% | 4.50 | 2.000 |
| MiLB Career | 63 | 9 | 148.1 | 15 | 8 | 4.55 | 190 | 27.9% | 16.9% | 0.73 | 1.598 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | AA | Altoona Curve | vs Akron RubberDucks | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13.50 | 2.000 |
| 2026-09-05 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Lakeland Flying Tigers | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5.40 | 1.850 |
| 2026-08-27 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.35 | 1.840 |
| 2026-08-19 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Jupiter Hammerheads | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5.65 | 1.850 |
| 2026-08-12 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Lakeland Flying Tigers | 2.1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5.82 | 1.880 |
| 2026-08-07 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4.26 | 1.770 |
| 2026-08-02 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Daytona Tortugas | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.76 | 1.870 |
| 2026-07-28 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Daytona Tortugas | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.73 | 1.840 |
| 2026-07-22 | A | Bradenton Marauders | vs Dunedin Blue Jays | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5.32 | 1.990 |
| 2026-07-18 | A | Bradenton Marauders | @ Tampa Tarpons | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.66 | 2.030 |
| Last 10 Total | 24.0 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 6.00 | 1.708 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 230 | 46.2 | 37 | 7 | 51 | 62 | .211 | .391 | .331 | .723 | 27.0% | 22.2% | 1.34 | 1.873 |
| Recent Performance | ||||||||||||||
| Last 30 | 10 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .286 | .400 | .714 | 1.114 | 30.0% | 20.0% | 4.50 | 2.000 |
| Last 14 | 10 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .286 | .400 | .714 | 1.114 | 30.0% | 20.0% | 4.50 | 2.000 |
| Last 7 | 10 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .286 | .400 | .714 | 1.114 | 30.0% | 20.0% | 4.50 | 2.000 |
| Home / Away | ||||||||||||||
| Home | 149 | 31.2 | 26 | 5 | 30 | 46 | .224 | .383 | .353 | .736 | 30.9% | 20.1% | 1.42 | 1.769 |
| Away | 81 | 15.1 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 16 | .186 | .407 | .288 | .696 | 19.8% | 25.9% | 1.17 | 2.087 |
| Day / Night | ||||||||||||||
| Day | 67 | 13.2 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 11 | .231 | .388 | .462 | .850 | 16.4% | 19.4% | 2.63 | 1.829 |
| Night | 147 | 30.0 | 22 | 2 | 34 | 45 | .198 | .388 | .252 | .640 | 30.6% | 23.1% | 0.60 | 1.867 |
| vs Handedness | ||||||||||||||
| vs LHB | 99 | 19.1 | 13 | 5 | 28 | 20 | .188 | .424 | .406 | .830 | 20.2% | 28.3% | 2.33 | 2.121 |
| vs RHB | 131 | 27.0 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 42 | .226 | .366 | .283 | .649 | 32.1% | 17.6% | 0.67 | 1.741 |
| Role | ||||||||||||||
| Starter | 18 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .214 | .389 | .214 | .603 | 33.3% | 22.2% | 0.00 | 1.907 |
| Reliever | 212 | 43.1 | 34 | 7 | 47 | 56 | .211 | .392 | .342 | .733 | 26.4% | 22.2% | 1.45 | 1.869 |
| Runners On | ||||||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 230 | 46.1 | 37 | 7 | 51 | 62 | .211 | .391 | .331 | .723 | 27.0% | 22.2% | 1.36 | 1.899 |
| Runners On | 101 | 21.1 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 26 | .205 | .366 | .282 | .648 | 25.7% | 20.8% | 0.84 | 1.735 |
| RISP | 51 | 10.1 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .158 | .353 | .158 | .511 | 25.5% | 23.5% | 0.00 | 1.741 |
| By Inning | ||||||||||||||
| Inning 1 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 0.00 | 2.000 |
| Inning 2 | 12 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .100 | .250 | .100 | .350 | 33.3% | 16.7% | 0.00 | 1.124 |
| Inning 3 | 32 | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | .269 | .406 | .615 | 1.022 | 28.1% | 18.8% | 4.27 | 2.054 |
| Inning 4 | 48 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 10 | .200 | .479 | .300 | .779 | 20.8% | 33.3% | 1.12 | 2.750 |
| Inning 5 | 40 | 8.2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15 | .188 | .350 | .375 | .725 | 37.5% | 20.0% | 2.08 | 1.617 |
| Inning 6 | 40 | 7.1 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 10 | .250 | .450 | .250 | .700 | 25.0% | 27.5% | 0.00 | 2.456 |
| Inning 7 | 15 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .077 | .200 | .077 | .277 | 26.7% | 13.3% | 0.00 | .693 |
| Inning 8 | 24 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .333 | .417 | .476 | .893 | 25.0% | 8.3% | 1.80 | 1.800 |
| Inning 9 | 14 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .091 | .286 | .091 | .377 | 21.4% | 21.4% | 0.00 | 1.333 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | R-FCL | 328 | 88 | — | — | 46.6% | 28.4% | 11.4% | 13.6% | — | — | — | — | 60.7% | 44.2% | — | 77.8% | 8.2% | 55.8% |
| 2024 | 17 | R-FCL | 283 | 78 | — | — | 47.4% | 25.6% | 15.4% | 11.5% | — | — | — | — | 63.6% | 43.3% | — | 80.0% | 8.5% | 56.7% |
| 2025 | 18 | A | 199 | 29 | 92.5 | 95.0 | 31.0% | 24.1% | 31.0% | 13.8% | 19.8% | 66.7% | 58.3% | 84.6% | 38.2% | 76.3% | 39.2% | 41.7% | 14.1% | 23.7% |
| 2025 | 18 | R-FCL | 351 | 56 | — | — | 55.4% | 21.4% | 19.6% | 3.6% | — | — | — | — | 43.0% | 54.3% | — | 53.8% | 17.4% | 45.7% |
| 2026 | 19 | AA | 44 | 5 | — | — | 0.0% | 60.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 47.7% | 76.2% | — | 50.0% | 9.1% | 23.8% |
| 2026 | 19 | A | 844 | 104 | 91.0 | 93.0 | 45.2% | 18.3% | 25.0% | 11.5% | 25.1% | 65.8% | 53.6% | 73.5% | 41.7% | 67.3% | 41.0% | 53.4% | 15.3% | 32.7% |
| 2026 | 19 | R-FCL | 58 | 6 | — | — | 16.7% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | 29.3% | 70.6% | — | 43.8% | 22.4% | 29.4% |
| AA Career | AA | 44 | 5 | — | — | 0.0% | 60.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 47.7% | 76.2% | — | 50.0% | 9.1% | 23.8% | |
| A Career | A | 1043 | 133 | 91.3 | 95.0 | 42.1% | 19.5% | 26.3% | 12.0% | 23.9% | 66.0% | 54.4% | 75.8% | 41.0% | 68.9% | 40.6% | 51.2% | 15.1% | 31.1% | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 1020 | 228 | — | — | 48.2% | 25.9% | 15.4% | 10.5% | — | — | — | — | 53.6% | 47.5% | — | 71.2% | 12.3% | 52.5% |
Transaction History
2026-09-11RHP Dariel Francia assigned to Altoona Curve from Bradenton Marauders.
2026-05-06RHP Dariel Francia assigned to Bradenton Marauders from FCL Pirates.
2025-07-18FCL Pirates activated RHP Dariel Francia.
2025-07-18RHP Dariel Francia assigned to FCL Pirates from Bradenton Marauders.
2025-06-24RHP Dariel Francia assigned to Bradenton Marauders from FCL Pirates.
2025-05-02RHP Dariel Francia assigned to FCL Pirates.
2023-08-28RHP Dariel Francia assigned to DSL Pirates Gold from DSL Pirates Black.
2023-06-04RHP Dariel Francia assigned to DSL Pirates Black.
2023-01-17RHP Dariel Francia assigned to DSL PIT Gold.
2023-01-15Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Dariel Francia to a minor league contract.
