Carson
Palmquist
PAge : 25Throws : L
#51
Carson Palmquist
Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 93 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2025-05-16
Born in : Fort Myers, FL, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Washington Nationals | 11 | 0 | 2 | 7.71 | 16.1 | 15 | 1.78 |
| 2025 | Colorado Rockies | 9 | 0 | 4 | 8.91 | 34.1 | 27 | 2.04 |
| Career totals | 20 | 0 | 6 | 8.53 | 50.2 | 42 | 1.95 | |
Advanced stats, 2025Starting pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
8.91
FIP
7.80
xFIP
6.57
ERA-
188
WHIP
2.04
K%
15.4 %
BB%
14.3 %
Strikeouts
27
Innings
34.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
-0.7
Strikeouts
28
2025 WAR
-0.6
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2025-0.6 WAR
Outlook, age included
+25 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
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
35
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 62
- STF
- Stuff
- 60
- CTL
- Control
- 47
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 59
- STA
- Stamina
- 45
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- 24
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: 7.80 · RA9-WAR: -0.7
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
90.4 mi/h
4th percentile
K%
15.4 %
5th percentile
BB%
14.3 %
0th percentile
xERA
6.27
1th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.378
1th percentile
Barrels allowed
14.2 %
0th percentile
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4 | vs TOR | 1.1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8.91 |
| Aug 1 | vs PIT | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7.91 |
| Jun 21 | vs AZ | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7.63 |
| Jun 16 | @ WSH | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7.76 |
| Jun 10 | vs SF | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7.77 |
| Jun 1 | @ NYM | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8.50 |
| May 26 | @ CHC | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8.78 |
| May 21 | vs PHI | 4.1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11.88 |
| May 16 | @ AZ | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11.25 |