San Francisco Giants#46 · SP
Blade Tidwell
Age 25
Contract Value $342,022/yr
Size 6' 3" · 244
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Columbia, TN
1–2
W-L
4.56
ERA
1.20
WHIP
42
K
53.1
IP
8
GS
Stats updated Sep 18, 5:04 AM ETLast game Sep 15 at STL
Season overview
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention4350BELOW AVG
Skill3850WEAK
Workload3850WEAK
Consistency3650WEAK
Form4350BELOW AVG
Contact Management3950WEAK
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Last 5 startsGame log
Pitch arsenal (2026)
Usage %Velocity
- Four-seam FB33.1%95.1 mph
- Sweeper32.2%82.5 mph
- Sinker17.4%93.1 mph
- Slider9.0%88.0 mph
- Changeup4.2%83.3 mph
- Curveball4.1%83.4 mph
Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)
.188.250.625.105.250.241.143.231.000
- Better than MLB avg
- Similar to MLB avg
- Worse than MLB avg
Monthly ERA (2026)
Minimum 1 GSSplits
Home / away
Home (4 GS)
8.05
WHIP 1.47
Away (4 GS)
2.42
WHIP 1.03
5.63 ERA better on the road
vs handedness
vs LHH
.861
vs RHH
.464
.397 OPS better vs RHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September4.6015.211
August5.2625.221
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
6+ days (7 GS)5.201.217.2
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown
Career
Frequently asked
What is Blade Tidwell's ERA in 2026?+
4.56 across 8 starts and 53.1 innings, with a 1.20 WHIP and a 4.75 FIP. That ERA ranks 134th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (33.1% at 95.1 mph mph), sweeper (32.2% at 82.5 mph mph), sinker (17.4% at 93.1 mph mph), slider (9.0% at 88.0 mph mph), changeup (4.2% at 83.3 mph mph), curveball (4.1% at 83.4 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
40 out of 100, which we label below avg — 169th among 219 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 4.78 ERA, 7.5 K/9, 3.8 BB/9.
