Mitch
Spence
PAge : 28Throws : R
#54
Mitch Spence
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 84 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2024-03-29
Born in : Kirkland, WA, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21.21 | 9.1 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 2025 | Athletics | 32 | 3 | 6 | 5.10 | 84.2 | 66 | 1.44 |
| 2024 | Athletics | 35 | 8 | 10 | 4.58 | 151.1 | 126 | 1.38 |
| Career totals | 70 | 11 | 18 | 5.39 | 245.1 | 198 | 1.46 | |
Advanced stats, 2025Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
5.10
FIP
5.10
xFIP
4.35
ERA-
115
WHIP
1.44
K%
17.6 %
BB%
6.9 %
Strikeouts
66
Innings
84.7
Wins
3
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.1
Strikeouts
58
2025 WAR
0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-4)
- 20241.3 WAR · 0.6 per full season
- 20250.1 WAR · 0.1 per full season
Outlook, age included
+6 · 27 y.o. · prime years
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
60
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 61
- STF
- Stuff
- 62
- CTL
- Control
- 84
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 56
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- 37
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: 5.10 · RA9-WAR: -0.5
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
92.7 mi/h
17th percentile
K%
17.6 %
14th percentile
BB%
6.9 %
79th percentile
xERA
5.70
5th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.363
5th percentile
Barrels allowed
11.9 %
7th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ATH | 0.1 | 7 | 60 | 92.7 | 17.6 | 6.9 | 5.70 | .363 |
| 2024 | ATH | 1.3 | 45 | 74 | 91.9 | 19.4 | 6.8 | 4.14 | .318 |
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs KC | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5.10 |
| Sep 21 | @ PIT | 3.1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4.96 |
| Sep 16 | @ BOS | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.48 |
| Jul 9 | vs ATL | 6.0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4.70 |
| Jul 2 | @ TB | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4.06 |
| Jun 27 | @ NYY | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3.82 |
| Jun 21 | vs CLE | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3.84 |
| Jun 16 | vs HOU | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.50 |
| Jun 10 | @ LAA | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.67 |
| Jun 5 | vs MIN | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.09 |