Minnesota Twins · Pitcher · #26
Taj Bradley
Age 256' 2" · 220lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2023From Los Angeles
ERA
3.90
W-L
9-5
K
158
WHIP
1.28
WAR
2.0
FIP
3.98
Awards
9 major honorsAll-Star ×5
2021 · 2022
Pitcher of the Month ×3
2021 · 2022
AL Pitcher of the Month
2024
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 194 starters with 20+ IPERA
59
3.90WHIP
57
1.28Strikeouts
92
158K/9
85
10.11Wins
82
9Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
starting pitchers · by ERA
Top 41%
Taj Bradley's ERA (3.90) ranks above average among 194 starters 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 | 25 | 3.90 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 140.2 | 158 | 62 | 1.28 |
| Career | 100 | 4.60 | 28 | 32 | 0 | 526.0 | 568 | 204 | 1.29 |
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ARSENAL
Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocityFour-Seam46.6%avg 156 km/h
Cutter24.1%avg 144 km/h
Splitter20.1%avg 147 km/h
Curveball9.2%avg 133 km/h
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.278
K/9
10.11
BB/9
3.97
HR/9
1.22
Quality starts
11
Whiff%
26.0%
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | Innings | Hits | ER | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.19 | vs ATL | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | W |
| 08.13 | vs PHI | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | L |
| 08.08 | @ MIL | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | L |
| 08.02 | @ SEA | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | L |
| 07.28 | vs KC | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | W |
| 07.23 | @ CLE | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | W |
| 07.18 | @ CHC | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | L |
| 07.12 | vs LAA | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | W |
| 07.07 | vs CLE | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | W |
| 07.01 | @ HOU | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | W |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
Opp AVG.206
IP66.2
K77
WHIP1.14
Away
Opp AVG.237
IP74.0
K81
WHIP1.41
vs LHP
Opp AVG.211
IP84.0
K101
WHIP1.29
vs RHP
Opp AVG.239
IP56.2
K57
WHIP1.27
RISP
Opp AVG.213
IP34.1
K40
WHIP1.02
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsERALower is better
▼ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | ERA |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.59 |
| 2024 | 4.11 |
| 2025 | 5.05 |
| 2026 | 3.90 |
WHIPLower is better
▼ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | WHIP |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.39 |
| 2024 | 1.22 |
| 2025 | 1.31 |
| 2026 | 1.28 |
Strikeouts
▲ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Strikeouts |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 129 |
| 2024 | 154 |
| 2025 | 127 |
| 2026 | 158 |
| Year | Team | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TB | 23 | 5.59 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 104.2 | 129 | 39 | 1.39 |
| 2024 | TB | 25 | 4.11 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 138.0 | 154 | 47 | 1.22 |
| 2025 | TB | 21 | 4.61 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 111.1 | 95 | 44 | 1.28 |
| 2025 | MIN | 6 | 6.61 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31.1 | 32 | 12 | 1.40 |
| 2025 | — | 27 | 5.05 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 142.2 | 127 | 56 | 1.31 |
| 2026 | MIN | 25 | 3.90 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 140.2 | 158 | 62 | 1.28 |
