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Pitcher Profile
Paul Skenes
PIT · RHP
Tonight's Matchup
LAA @ PIT · 1:35 PM ET
2026 Season
K/9
10.8
K%
28.9%
BB%
7.1%
ERA
3.97
WHIP
1.16
FIP
3.07
IP/GS
5.3
GS
28
Plate Discipline & Batted Ball
Zone%
46.6
Chase%
32.1
SwStr%
14.2
Whiff%
28.1
1st-K%
59.9
Edge%
43.5
GB%
42
FB%
22
Primary pitch (FF · 4-Seam Fastball) movement: 12.9" induced vertical break · 12.5" horizontal break
Scouting Report
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Rolling — Strikeouts & Outs
Avg Strikeouts
3.8
over last 5 starts
Avg Outs
15.2
~5.1 IP/start
| Date | Opp | IP | K | Outs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | vs LAA | 5.3 | 2 | 16 |
| 2026-09-01 | vs SF | 4.7 | 4 | 14 |
| 2026-08-25 | @ SD | 6.0 | 4 | 18 |
| 2026-08-19 | vs DET | 4.3 | 5 | 13 |
| 2026-08-11 | @ MIA | 5.0 | 4 | 15 |
Pitch Arsenal
xwOBA 0.279| Pitch | Usage | Velo | Spin | Whiff% | PutAway% | est-wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF · Four-seam FB | 40.8% | 96.9 | 2169 | 30 | 25.5 | .283 |
| ST · Sweeper | 15.7% | 84.3 | 2328 | 28 | 18.3 | .223 |
| CH · Changeup | 12.8% | 88.7 | 1834 | 38.1 | 17.2 | .251 |
| SI · Sinker | 11.7% | 96.7 | 2145 | 11.6 | 19.4 | .318 |
| FS · Splitter | 11% | 93.2 | 1639 | 17.8 | 20.5 | .335 |
| SL · Slider | 7.6% | 86.7 | 2297 | 37.4 | 27.7 | .255 |
| CU · Curveball | 0.4% | 81.8 | 2422 | — | — | — |
Velocity from MLB · spin / whiff / put-away / est-wOBA from Baseball Savant.