Brandon
Waddell
PAge : 32Throws : L
#40
Brandon Waddell
#40P
Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 82 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2020-08-14
Born in : Houston, TX, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New York Mets | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.45 | 31.1 | 22 | 1.28 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 9.1 | 7 | 2.46 | |
| 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 6 | 2.08 |
| 2021 | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11.25 | 4.0 | 1 | 3.25 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.20 |
| Career totals | 22 | 0 | 1 | 4.09 | 44.0 | 31 | 1.52 | |
Advanced stats, 2025Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
3.45
FIP
4.54
xFIP
4.95
ERA-
84
WHIP
1.28
K%
16.4 %
BB%
8.2 %
Strikeouts
22
Innings
31.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
-0.1
Strikeouts
21
2025 WAR
-0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.2 per full season
Outlook, age included
0 · 31 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
56
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 59
- STF
- Stuff
- 61
- CTL
- Control
- 77
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 62
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 43
- EX
- Experience
- 66
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.54 · RA9-WAR: 0.4
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
90.7 mi/h
5th percentile
K%
16.4 %
8th percentile
BB%
8.2 %
54th percentile
xERA
5.59
6th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.360
6th percentile
Barrels allowed
10.0 %
18th percentile
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs MIA | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3.45 |
| Jul 18 | vs CIN | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4.00 |
| Jul 10 | @ BAL | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3.86 |
| Jul 6 | vs NYY | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.10 |
| Jul 2 | vs MIL | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.55 |
| Jun 28 | @ PIT | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.45 |
| Jun 25 | vs ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 |
| Jun 5 | @ LAD | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Jun 3 | @ LAD | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.48 |
| May 28 | vs CWS | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3.86 |
