Jose
Cuas
PAge : 32Throws : R
#74
Jose Cuas
Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 88 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2022-05-31
Born in : Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2.31 | 23.1 | 25 | 1.76 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 16.1 | 17 | 1.78 | |
| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3.0 | 3 | 2.33 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7.43 | 13.1 | 14 | 1.65 |
| 2023 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 3.99 | 65.1 | 71 | 1.50 | |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 27 | 0 | 2 | 3.04 | 23.2 | 19 | 1.31 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 45 | 3 | 0 | 4.54 | 41.2 | 52 | 1.61 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 47 | 4 | 2 | 3.58 | 37.2 | 34 | 1.67 |
| Career totals | 156 | 7 | 5 | 4.04 | 142.2 | 147 | 1.62 | |
Advanced stats, 2026Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
2.31
FIP
2.89
xFIP
4.76
ERA-
54
WHIP
1.76
K%
23.1 %
BB%
13.9 %
Strikeouts
25
Innings
23.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.3
Strikeouts
20
2026 WAR
0.4
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↑ Slightly up (+11)
- 20220.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
- 20230.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
- 2024-0.4 WAR · -1.6 per full season
- 20260.4 WAR · 1.1 per full season
Outlook, age included
-4 · 32 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
49
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 61
- STF
- Stuff
- 70
- CTL
- Control
- 57
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 62
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 63
- EX
- Experience
- 61
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).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 2.89 · RA9-WAR: 0.5
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
91.8 mi/h
10th percentile
K%
23.1 %
50th percentile
BB%
13.9 %
7th percentile
xERA
5.40
8th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.352
8th percentile
Barrels allowed
2.9 %
97th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KC | 0.4 | 33 | 49 | 91.8 | 23.1 | 13.9 | 5.40 | .352 |
| 2024 | TOR | -0.4 | 4 | 39 | 91.6 | 20.5 | 12.0 | 6.77 | .393 |
| 2023 | CHC | 0.0 | 12 | 47 | 92.3 | 24.3 | 12.0 | 5.37 | .352 |
| 2022 | KC | 0.0 | 17 | 61 | 93.0 | 18.9 | 13.3 | 4.31 | .324 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs CLE | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.31 |
| Sep 24 | vs CWS | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2.42 |
| Sep 20 | @ PIT | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.21 |
| Sep 17 | @ HOU | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Sep 15 | @ HOU | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.37 |
| Sep 9 | vs AZ | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.50 |
| Sep 8 | vs AZ | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 |
| Sep 6 | vs TOR | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.76 |
| Sep 5 | vs TOR | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.81 |
| Sep 2 | vs MIA | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.93 |