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Brandon

Walter

PAge : 30Throws : L

#60

Brandon Walter

#60PHouston Astros

Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 91 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2023-06-22

Born in : New Castle, DE, USA

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2025Houston Astros9133.3553.2520.93
2023Boston Red Sox9006.2623.0161.70
Career totals18134.2376.2681.16

Advanced stats, 2025 Starting pitcher

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ERA

3.35

FIP

4.01

xFIP

3.14

ERA-

83

WHIP

0.93

K%

24.5 %

BB%

1.9 %

Strikeouts

52

Innings

53.7

Wins

1

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2026 projection

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Projected WAR

0.6

Strikeouts

37

2025 WAR

0.8

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20230.0 WAR
  • 20250.8 WAR · 2.7 per full season

Outlook, age included

+10 · 28 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025

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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

81

Very good

VEL
Velocity
64
STF
Stuff
80
CTL
Control
94
CNT
Contact allowed
85
STA
Stamina
60
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
47
Why these ratings?
  • 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, 2025

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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

Run prevention80
Stuff80
Command99
Contact allowed83
Velocity23
Workload20

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.01 · RA9-WAR: 1.4

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

91.8 mi/h

13th percentile

K%

24.5 %

71th percentile

BB%

1.9 %

100th percentile

xERA

3.26

89th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.282

89th percentile

Barrels allowed

7.2 %

81th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVFastballK%BB%xERAxwOBA allowed
2025HOU0.8828191.824.51.93.26.282
2023BOS0.0197091.815.16.64.45.324

Game log, 2025

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Jul 23@ AZ7.041153.35
Jul 18@ SEA6.031173.66
Jul 9vs CLE6.022073.98
Jul 3@ COL5.085034.15
Jun 27vs CHC6.051053.34
Jun 21@ LAA6.097163.80
Jun 15vs MIN6.261091.53
Jun 8@ CLE6.062051.64
May 20@ TB5.030150.00

Brandon Walter in five questions

What is Brandon Walter's record in 2025?

Brandon Walter is 1-3 in 2025, with a 3.35 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 53.7 innings.

How old and how tall is Brandon Walter?

Brandon Walter is 30 years old (born September 8, 1996). He is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 201 lb (91 kg).

Where is Brandon Walter from?

Brandon Walter was born in New Castle, DE, United States.

How good is Brandon Walter?

Brandon Walter produced 0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025. His PAL rating is 82 out of 100: excellent for his position.

What number does Brandon Walter wear, and what team does he play for?

Brandon Walter plays for Houston Astros in the MLB, at P, and wears number 60.

See also: his Houston Astros teammates

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