Philadelphia Phillies · Pitcher · #50
Orion Kerkering
Age 256' 2" · 204lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2023From Huntington Beach
ERA
3.53
W-L
7-1
K
55
WHIP
1.24
WAR
0.7
FIP
3.52
Awards
2 major honorsAll-Star ×2
2023
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 290 relievers with 20+ IPERA
60
3.53WHIP
62
1.24Strikeouts
72
55K/9
66
9.71Wins
98
7Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
relief pitchers · by ERA
Top 40%
Orion Kerkering's ERA (3.53) ranks above average among 290 relievers with 20+ IP. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.
PITCHING
Season · Career| Category | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Season | 55 | 3.53 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 51.0 | 55 | 26 | 1.24 |
| Career | 191 | 3.00 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 177.0 | 200 | 72 | 1.23 |
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ARSENAL
Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocitySweeper43.8%avg 140 km/h
Four-Seam32.8%avg 157 km/h
Sinker18.1%avg 155 km/h
Splitter5.4%avg 149 km/h
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.254
K/9
9.71
BB/9
4.59
HR/9
0.53
Quality starts
0
Whiff%
26.5%
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | Innings | Hits | ER | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.21 | vs STL | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | W |
| 08.18 | vs MIA | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | W |
| 08.17 | vs MIA | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | W |
| 08.16 | @ MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 08.13 | @ MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | W |
| 08.09 | vs TOR | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 08.08 | vs TOR | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L |
| 08.06 | vs WSH | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 08.05 | vs WSH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L |
| 08.03 | vs WSH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
Opp AVG.217
IP27.1
K30
WHIP1.21
Away
Opp AVG.165
IP23.2
K25
WHIP1.27
vs LHP
Opp AVG.211
IP23.2
K28
WHIP1.39
vs RHP
Opp AVG.178
IP27.1
K27
WHIP1.10
RISP
Opp AVG.212
IP17.1
K21
WHIP1.50
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsERALower is better
▲ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | ERA |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.00 |
| 2024 | 2.29 |
| 2025 | 3.30 |
| 2026 | 3.53 |
WHIPLower is better
▼ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | WHIP |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.67 |
| 2024 | 1.08 |
| 2025 | 1.37 |
| 2026 | 1.24 |
Strikeouts
▼ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Strikeouts |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 74 |
| 2025 | 65 |
| 2026 | 55 |
| Year | Team | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PHI | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 1.67 |
| 2024 | PHI | 64 | 2.29 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 63.0 | 74 | 17 | 1.08 |
| 2025 | PHI | 69 | 3.30 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 60.0 | 65 | 27 | 1.37 |
| 2026 | PHI | 55 | 3.53 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 51.0 | 55 | 26 | 1.24 |
