Christopher
Bassitt
PAge : 37Throws : R
#40
Chris Bassitt
Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 100 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2014-08-30
Born in : Toledo, OH, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Baltimore Orioles | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4.41 | 102.0 | 74 | 1.55 |
| 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays | 32 | 11 | 9 | 3.96 | 170.1 | 166 | 1.33 |
| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | 31 | 10 | 14 | 4.16 | 171.0 | 168 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays | 33 | 16 | 8 | 3.60 | 200.0 | 186 | 1.18 |
| 2022 | New York Mets | 30 | 15 | 9 | 3.42 | 181.2 | 167 | 1.14 |
| 2021 | Athletics | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3.15 | 157.1 | 159 | 1.06 |
| 2020 | Athletics | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2.29 | 63.0 | 55 | 1.16 |
| 2019 | Athletics | 28 | 10 | 5 | 3.81 | 144.0 | 141 | 1.19 |
| 2018 | Athletics | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3.02 | 47.2 | 41 | 1.24 |
| 2016 | Athletics | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6.11 | 28.0 | 23 | 1.75 |
| 2015 | Athletics | 18 | 1 | 8 | 3.56 | 86.0 | 64 | 1.26 |
| 2014 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3.94 | 29.2 | 21 | 1.58 |
| Career totals | 252 | 92 | 70 | 3.70 | 1380.2 | 1265 | 1.27 | |
ContractBaltimore Orioles payroll →
- Type
- Free Agent
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 18.5 M$
- AAV
- 18.50 M$
2026
18.50 M$
Guaranteed
Advanced stats, 2026Starting pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
4.41
FIP
4.31
xFIP
4.69
ERA-
113
WHIP
1.55
K%
16.1 %
BB%
8.3 %
Strikeouts
74
Innings
102.0
Wins
9
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
1.2
Strikeouts
92
2026 WAR
1.0
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-5)
- 20232.6 WAR · 2.3 per full season
- 20242.3 WAR · 2.4 per full season
- 20252.4 WAR · 2.5 per full season
- 20261.0 WAR · 1.8 per full season
Outlook, age included
-35 · 37 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All 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
75
Established regular
- VEL
- Velocity
- 60
- STF
- Stuff
- 68
- CTL
- Control
- 74
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 79
- STA
- Stamina
- 79
- DUR
- Durability
- 79
- EX
- Experience
- 90
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, 2026How 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).
WAR
1.0
#115 of 166 regular starters
PAL Rating
23 / 100
#128 of 166 regular starters
Value Rating
12 / 100
Surplus $-8.7M · salary $18.5MPAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.31 · RA9-WAR: 1.0
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
92.5 mi/h
19th percentile
K%
16.1 %
7th percentile
BB%
8.3 %
43th percentile
xERA
4.92
22th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.338
22th percentile
Barrels allowed
5.0 %
95th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BAL | 1.0 | 23 | 75 | 92.5 | 16.1 | 8.3 | 4.92 | .338 |
| 2025 | TOR | 2.4 | 69 | 81 | 91.5 | 22.6 | 7.1 | 4.16 | .316 |
| 2024 | TOR | 2.3 | 41 | 79 | 92.6 | 22.2 | 9.2 | 4.52 | .331 |
| 2023 | TOR | 2.6 | 76 | 84 | 92.4 | 22.5 | 7.1 | 4.04 | .310 |
| 2022 | NYM | 2.8 | 79 | 85 | 93.2 | 22.4 | 6.6 | 3.47 | .293 |
| 2021 | ATH | 3.3 | 86 | 86 | 93.2 | 25.0 | 6.1 | 3.42 | .286 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vs TOR | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.41 |
| Sep 16 | @ NYM | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4.64 |
| Sep 11 | @ TOR | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4.88 |
| Sep 5 | vs BOS | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4.96 |
| Aug 30 | @ ATH | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4.97 |
| Aug 25 | @ STL | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4.74 |
| Aug 19 | vs NYY | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5.08 |
| Aug 14 | @ TB | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5.11 |
| Jun 3 | @ BOS | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5.27 |
| May 28 | vs TOR | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5.06 |