Adrian Houser
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Tampa Bay Rays#12 · SP

Adrian Houser

Age 33
Contract Value $11,000,000/yr
Size 6' 4" · 227
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Tahlequah, OK
4–7
W-L
4.02
ERA
1.30
WHIP
75
K
109.2
IP
16
GS
44P-ScoreBELOW AVG

He ranks 154th among 226 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Oct 19, 1:01 PM ETLast game Aug 12 vs HOU

Season overview

ERA
4.02104th
WHIP
1.30113th
K/9
6.2203rd
BB/9
2.877th
FIP
4.55144th
HR/9
1.2125th
IP/start
5.1
WAR
0.4166th
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention4750
BELOW AVG
Skill4150
BELOW AVG
Workload4250
BELOW AVG
Consistency3850
WEAK
Form5150
AVERAGE
Contact Management4350
BELOW AVG

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
4.704.02
▲ 0.68
K/9
9.86.2
▲ 3.6
BB/9
2.32.8
▼ 0.4
IP/start
4.65.1
▼ 0.5
Pitches/start
8183
▼ 2
·ERA rose by 0.68 over the last five starts.
·Strikeout rate rose from 6.2 to 9.8 K/9.
·Walk rate fell from 2.8 to 2.3 BB/9.

Game log

Last 10 starts · bar = innings completed
6.0 IP · 73 pitches · QS
0 ER2 H · 5 K
ND
4.1 IP · 77 pitches
3 ER4 H · 6 K
L
4.1 IP · 82 pitches
2 ER5 H · 5 K
ND
3.2 IP · 92 pitches
4 ER8 H · 4 K
L
4.2 IP · 79 pitches
3 ER7 H · 5 K
ND
6.0 IP · 93 pitches · QS
1 ER4 H · 3 K
W
5.2 IP · 91 pitches
2 ER3 H · 4 K
W
6.0 IP · 74 pitches · QS
1 ER3 H · 3 K
L
4.2 IP · 68 pitches
3 ER4 H · 2 K
ND
4.0 IP · 77 pitches
8 ER11 H · 3 K
L

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Sinker45.8%94.9 mph
  • Four-seam FB21.7%95.7 mph
  • Changeup15.9%85.3 mph
  • Slider9.8%88.4 mph
  • Curveball6.9%82.3 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.143.192.440.302.375.333.189.333.250
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (6 GS)
5.52
WHIP 1.32
Away (8 GS)
4.73
WHIP 1.55
0.79 ERA better on the road
vs handedness
vs LHH
.883
vs RHH
.552
.331 OPS better vs RHH
By monthERA · IP · K
August0.006.05
June5.198.211
May3.8126.019
April7.1230.116
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (4 GS)4.351.557.4
6+ days (9 GS)5.801.426.0
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026TBTampa Bay Rays4–74.02109.2751.304.550.4
20258–53.31125.0921.283.58
20241–55.8469.1451.534.69
20238–54.12111.1961.393.81
20226–104.73102.2691.464.15
202110–63.22142.11051.284.07
Career6 yrs37–384.03660.14821.364.090.4

Frequently asked

What is Adrian Houser's ERA in 2026?+
4.02 across 16 starts and 109.2 innings, with a 1.30 WHIP and a 4.55 FIP. That ERA ranks 104th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws sinker (45.8% at 94.9 mph mph), four-seam fb (21.7% at 95.7 mph mph), changeup (15.9% at 85.3 mph mph), slider (9.8% at 88.4 mph mph), curveball (6.9% at 82.3 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
44 out of 100, which we label below avg — 154th among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 4.70 ERA, 9.8 K/9, 2.3 BB/9.