Brandon Young
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Baltimore Orioles#63 · SP

Brandon Young

Age 28
Contract Value $693,418/yr
Size 6' 6" · 230
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Lumberton, TX
9–6
W-L
3.56
ERA
1.35
WHIP
133
K
156.2
IP
28
GS
53P-ScoreAVERAGE

Young combines above avg workload with above avg consistency. He ranks 91st among 226 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Oct 22, 1:03 PM ETLast game Sep 20 vs MIL

Season overview

ERA
3.5655th
WHIP
1.35133rd
K/9
7.6135th
BB/9
3.5140th
FIP
4.53137th
HR/9
1.3127th
IP/start
5.6
WAR
1.4102nd
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention5250
AVERAGE
Skill4550
BELOW AVG
Workload6150
ABOVE AVG
Consistency6050
ABOVE AVG
Form5150
AVERAGE
Contact Management5750
AVERAGE

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
4.133.56
▲ 0.57
K/9
8.97.6
▲ 1.3
BB/9
4.13.5
▲ 0.6
IP/start
5.75.6
▲ 0.1
Pitches/start
9391
▲ 2
·ERA rose by 0.57 over the last five starts.
·Completed six innings in three of five starts.
·Strikeout rate rose from 7.6 to 8.9 K/9.

Game log

Last 10 starts · bar = innings completed
6.0 IP · 84 pitches · QS
2 ER3 H · 9 K
L
5.0 IP · 106 pitches
1 ER5 H · 6 K
ND
3.2 IP · 86 pitches
6 ER8 H · 2 K
L
6.2 IP · 98 pitches · QS
3 ER4 H · 7 K
ND
7.0 IP · 91 pitches · QS
1 ER5 H · 4 K
ND
5.2 IP · 84 pitches
2 ER6 H · 3 K
ND
4.0 IP · 82 pitches
4 ER8 H · 3 K
ND
6.0 IP · 104 pitches · QS
1 ER6 H · 4 K
W
4.1 IP · 98 pitches
3 ER6 H · 4 K
L
5.2 IP · 94 pitches
4 ER5 H · 5 K
ND

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Four-seam FB40.5%94.4 mph
  • Splitter18.7%84.4 mph
  • Slider15.4%84.5 mph
  • Sinker13.7%93.8 mph
  • Curveball11.7%75.2 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.325.208.158.255.367.368.346.233.303
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (15 GS)
3.89
WHIP 1.33
Away (12 GS)
3.27
WHIP 1.39
0.62 ERA better on the road
vs handedness
vs LHH
.713
vs RHH
.780
.067 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September5.0621.124
August3.6727.018
July3.7731.028
June2.7629.124
May2.8628.124
April4.3014.29
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (6 GS)3.311.386.6
6+ days (20 GS)3.871.388.0
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026BALBaltimore Orioles9–63.56156.21331.354.531.4
20251–76.2457.2471.545.34
Career2 yrs10–134.28214.11801.404.751.4

Frequently asked

What is Brandon Young's ERA in 2026?+
3.56 across 28 starts and 156.2 innings, with a 1.35 WHIP and a 4.53 FIP. That ERA ranks 55th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (40.5% at 94.4 mph mph), splitter (18.7% at 84.4 mph mph), slider (15.4% at 84.5 mph mph), sinker (13.7% at 93.8 mph mph), curveball (11.7% at 75.2 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
53 out of 100, which we label average — 91st among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 4.13 ERA, 8.9 K/9, 4.1 BB/9.