Jeffrey

Springs

PAge : 34Throws : L

#59

Jeffrey Springs

#59PAthletics

Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 99 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2018-07-31

Born in : Belmont, NC, USA

MLB record

Year	Team	PJ	V	D	MPM	MJ	RB	WHIP
2026	Athletics	29	4	14	6.18	142.2	112	1.46
2025	Athletics	32	11	11	4.11	171.0	138	1.21
2024	Tampa Bay Rays	7	2	2	3.27	33.0	37	1.36
2023	Tampa Bay Rays	3	2	0	0.56	16.0	24	0.50
2022	Tampa Bay Rays	33	9	5	2.46	135.1	144	1.07
2021	Tampa Bay Rays	43	5	1	3.43	44.2	63	1.10
2020	Boston Red Sox	16	0	2	7.08	20.1	28	1.82
2019	Texas Rangers	25	4	1	6.40	32.1	32	1.89
2018	Texas Rangers	18	1	1	3.38	32.0	31	1.44
Career totals		206	38	37	4.22	627.1	609	1.29

ContractAthletics payroll →

Type: Extension
Length: 4 yrs · 2023–2026
Total value: 31.0 M$
AAV: 7.75 M$

2026
10.50 M$
Guaranteed
2027
15.00 M$
Club option

Advanced stats, 2026Starting pitcherMLB stats →

ERA

6.18

FIP

6.02

xFIP

4.99

ERA-

138

WHIP

1.46

17.8 %

BB%

9.0 %

Strikeouts

112

Innings

142.7

Wins

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2027 projectionMLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.4

Strikeouts

115

2026 WAR

-0.4

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

Trend

↓ Declining (-20)

20223.1 WAR · 4.1 per full season
20240.4 WAR
20252.1 WAR · 2.2 per full season
2026-0.4 WAR · -0.5 per full season

Outlook, age included

-35 · 33 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

Replacement or prospect

VEL: Velocity; 49
STF: Stuff; 63
CTL: Control; 71
CNT: Contact allowed; 74
STA: Stamina; 67
DUR: Durability; 77
EX: Experience; 78

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, 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

-0.4

#161 of 166 regular starters

PAL Rating

6 / 100

#156 of 166 regular starters

Value Rating

6 / 100

Surplus $-14.8M · salary $10.9M

PAL: dimensions

Run prevention4

Stuff15

Command33

Contact allowed41

Velocity3

Workload25

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 6.02 · RA9-WAR: -0.6

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

91.3 mi/h

4th percentile

17.8 %

20th percentile

BB%

9.0 %

33th percentile

xERA

4.95

21th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.339

21th percentile

Barrels allowed

9.4 %

21th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	WAR	PAL	OV	Fastball	K%	BB%	xERA	xwOBA allowed
2026	ATH	-0.4	6	59	91.3	17.8	9.0	4.95	.339
2025	ATH	2.1	42	75	90.7	19.4	7.6	4.30	.321
2024	TB	0.4	42	79	89.8	26.1	7.7	3.72	.303
2022	TB	3.1	83	82	91.4	26.2	5.6	3.27	.285
2021	TB	0.2	87	82	93.4	35.2	7.8	3.30	.281

Game log, 2026

Date	Opponent	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Sep 23	vs LAA	4.1	5	3	1	3	6.18
Sep 17	@ TB	3.1	5	6	2	4	6.18
Sep 11	vs SEA	5.0	6	2	2	1	5.93
Sep 5	@ SEA	7.0	2	0	2	6	6.02
Aug 30	vs BAL	4.2	6	7	1	6	6.37
Aug 24	vs MIN	4.2	7	4	2	3	6.08
Aug 19	@ KC	5.2	5	2	3	1	6.02
Jul 31	vs DET	4.0	4	2	5	2	6.17
Jul 26	@ MIN	1.1	4	4	1	0	6.23
Jul 20	@ AZ	5.0	6	2	1	2	5.96