BIGLEAGUE

San Diego Padres · Pitcher · #10

Walker Buehler

Age 326' 2" · 185lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2017From Lexington

ERA

4.63

W-L

9-6

K

131

WHIP

1.35

WAR

1.5

FIP

4.51

Awards

6 major honors

World Series Championship ×2

2020 · 2024

All-MLB First Team

2021

All-Star ×2

2019 · 2021

NL Pitcher of the Month

2021

League Percentile

2026 season · percentile vs 46 qualified pitchers
ERA
7
4.63
WHIP
14
1.35
Strikeouts
10
131
K/9
28
7.67
Wins
22
9
Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league

⚠ Below the qualified innings threshold. Percentiles are for reference only.

the entire league · by ERA

Top 93%

Walker Buehler's ERA (4.63) ranks below average among 46 qualified pitchers. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.

PITCHING

Season · Career
CategoryGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2026 Season324.63960153.2131571.35
Career1893.6966350993.19773081.18

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ARSENAL

Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocity
Cutter24.4%avg 146 km/h
Four-Seam20.2%avg 151 km/h
Sinker19.9%avg 152 km/h
Slider10.6%avg 140 km/h
Changeup9.5%avg 144 km/h
Knuckle Curve8.4%avg 126 km/h
Sweeper7.1%avg 133 km/h

ADVANCED

Advanced metrics · 2026 season

BABIP

.296

K/9

7.67

BB/9

3.34

HR/9

1.29

Quality starts

7

Whiff%

19.5%

GAME LOG

Last 10 games · includes team result
DateOppInningsHitsERWalksStrikeoutsTeam
09.26vs AZ3.25313W
09.20vs MIA6.23326W
09.15@ COL4.27211L
09.09vs WSH2.13224W
09.04vs NYY5.03126W
08.29@ TB5.07303L
08.23vs MIN6.04104W
08.17@ NYM6.02224L
08.11vs MIL6.03125W
08.06@ AZ4.06113W

SPLITS

Situational splits (2026)

Home

Opp AVG.241
IP87.0
K69
WHIP1.24

Away

Opp AVG.275
IP66.2
K62
WHIP1.49

vs LHP

Opp AVG.273
IP84.0
K76
WHIP1.51

vs RHP

Opp AVG.234
IP68.1
K55
WHIP1.17

RISP

Opp AVG.327
IP26.2
K21
WHIP2.03

YEAR BY YEAR

Year-by-year · Career trends

ERALower is better

▼ Trending up year over year
ERA by yearFrom 7.71 in 2017 to 4.63 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2017 ERA: 7.717.7120172018 ERA: 2.6220182019 ERA: 3.2620192020 ERA: 3.4420202021 ERA: 2.472.4720212022 ERA: 4.0220222024 ERA: 5.3820242025 ERA: 4.9320252026 ERA: 4.634.632026
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ERA year-by-year details
YearERA
20177.71
20182.62
20193.26
20203.44
20212.47
20224.02
20245.38
20254.93
20264.63

WHIPLower is better

▼ Trending up year over year
WHIP by yearFrom 2.04 in 2017 to 1.35 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2017 WHIP: 2.042.0420172018 WHIP: 0.9620182019 WHIP: 1.0420192020 WHIP: 0.950.9520202021 WHIP: 0.9720212022 WHIP: 1.2920222024 WHIP: 1.5520242025 WHIP: 1.5220252026 WHIP: 1.351.352026
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WHIP year-by-year details
YearWHIP
20172.04
20180.96
20191.04
20200.95
20210.97
20221.29
20241.55
20251.52
20261.35

Strikeouts

▲ Trending up year over year
Strikeouts by yearFrom 12 in 2017 to 131 in 2026.2017 Strikeouts: 121220172018 Strikeouts: 15120182019 Strikeouts: 21521520192020 Strikeouts: 4220202021 Strikeouts: 21220212022 Strikeouts: 5820222024 Strikeouts: 6420242025 Strikeouts: 9220252026 Strikeouts: 1311312026
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Strikeouts year-by-year details
YearStrikeouts
201712
2018151
2019215
202042
2021212
202258
202464
202592
2026131
YearTeamGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2017LAD87.711009.11282.04
2018LAD242.62850137.1151370.96
2019LAD303.261440182.1215371.04
2020LAD83.4410036.242110.95
2021LAD332.471640207.2212520.97
2022LAD124.0263065.058171.29
2024LAD165.3816075.164281.55
2025BOS235.45770112.184551.56
2025PHI30.6630013.2861.17
2025—264.931070126.092611.52
2026SD324.63960153.2131571.35