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Casey Mize
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12
Team
DET · P
Debut
2020 · 7 MLB seasons

Casey Mize

Age 29
Contract Value $6,150,000/yr
Size 6' 3" · 212
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Springville, AL
4-6 W-L
2.70
ERA
0.99
WHIP
8.8
K/9
2.0
BB/9
86.2
Innings
16
Starts
Casey Mize season snapshot
Season stats
ERA
2.70
WHIP
0.99
K/9
8.8
BB/9
2.0
HR/9
0.52
IP
86.2
GS
16
W-L
4-6
◆ Pitcher snapshot

Casey Mize, a starter for the Detroit Tigers, has given this rotation a steady presence with a strong mix of run prevention, traffic control, and enough swing-and-miss to work through lineups multiple times. The R-hander enters with a 2.70 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, and 8.83 K/9 across 86.2 in 16 starts, with a 4-6 record that does not fully capture how well he has thrown.

His profile points to a pitcher succeeding through strike-throwing, sequencing, and limiting free passes rather than relying only on overpowering stuff. The 1.97 BB/9 supports the idea that his command has been a real asset, and when he is ahead in counts he can dictate at-bats and keep innings from unraveling. That foundation gives his performance a believable feel, though his margin can tighten if location slips and more contact is allowed in dangerous spots.

Recent form:

Recent starts
  • 07/256.0 IP · 1 ER · 3 K
  • 07/193.1 IP · 1 ER · 5 K
  • 07/115.2 IP · 3 ER · 5 K
  • 07/056.2 IP · 2 ER · 4 K
  • 06/297.0 IP · 0 ER · 10 K

Casey Mize has pitched through a down stretch lately, but the game log still suggests he is capable of bouncing between efficient, low-traffic outings and starts where execution is less consistent. Since he last pitched, the broader takeaway is that his form remains good enough to trust when his command is sharp early and he avoids giving hitters too many favorable counts.

For the season, Casey Mize has logged 4 wins and 6 losses while giving the Detroit Tigers valuable innings every turn.

Casey Mize ERA trend
Last 6
Earned runs per start
Avg 1.8 ER / start
↓ ERA trending down over recent starts.

Casey Mize game log

2026 season
DateOpponentIPHERKBBERA
Jul 25Kansas City Royals631301.50
Jul 19Los Angeles Angels3.151512.90
Jul 11Philadelphia Phillies5.253525.19
Jul 5Texas Rangers6.252422.90
Jun 29New York Yankees7101000.00
Jun 23New York Yankees5.284616.92
Jun 17Houston Astros4.263316.43
May 27Los Angeles Angels420610.00
May 21Cleveland Guardians6.242402.90
May 16Toronto Blue Jays620400.00
Apr 28Atlanta Braves2.132318.57
Apr 22Milwaukee Brewers631731.50
Apr 17Boston Red Sox6.230710.00
Apr 11Miami Marlins5.261511.73
Apr 6Minnesota Twins4.1754310.98
Mar 31Arizona Diamondbacks641921.50

Casey Mize season splits

Home / away / vs L-R · 2026
Home ERA
ERA2.12
Away ERA
ERA3.11
vs Left AVG
AVG0.173
vs Right AVG
AVG0.252
Casey Mize monthly splits
ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP per month
MonthGSERAIPKBBWHIP
Mar11.506.0921.00
Apr53.2425.02691.24
May31.0816.21410.54
Jun33.6317.11920.98
Jul42.9121.21751.06
Pitch arsenal
Usage and average velocity · 2026
FFFour-seam FB
34.4%93.5 mph
SLSlider
26.3%87.7 mph
FSSplitter
23.7%87.9 mph
SISinker
10.7%93.6 mph
SVSlurve
4.9%81.4 mph

Performance vs teams

2026 starts · sorted by ERA

Hot / Cold zones

Opponent results by strike zone area

AVG by zone

  • Zone 01: .174
  • Zone 02: .174
  • Zone 03: .000
  • Zone 04: .265
  • Zone 05: .485
  • Zone 06: .048
  • Zone 07: .364
  • Zone 08: .324
  • Zone 09: .077
  • Zone 11: .125
  • Zone 12: .250
  • Zone 13: .206
  • Zone 14: .032

OPS by zone

  • Zone 01: .435
  • Zone 02: .500
  • Zone 03: .000
  • Zone 04: .600
  • Zone 05: 1.265
  • Zone 06: .238
  • Zone 07: .870
  • Zone 08: .886
  • Zone 09: .222
  • Zone 11: .520
  • Zone 12: .500
  • Zone 13: .500
  • Zone 14: .222

SLG by zone

  • Zone 01: .261
  • Zone 02: .348
  • Zone 03: .000
  • Zone 04: .353
  • Zone 05: .818
  • Zone 06: .190
  • Zone 07: .545
  • Zone 08: .588
  • Zone 09: .115
  • Zone 11: .125
  • Zone 12: .250
  • Zone 13: .235
  • Zone 14: .065

OBP by zone

  • Zone 01: .174
  • Zone 02: .167
  • Zone 03: .000
  • Zone 04: .257
  • Zone 05: .471
  • Zone 06: .048
  • Zone 07: .348
  • Zone 08: .314
  • Zone 09: .111
  • Zone 11: .440
  • Zone 12: .300
  • Zone 13: .289
  • Zone 14: .167

earnedRunAverage by zone

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numberOfPitches by zone

  • Zone 01: 70.00
  • Zone 02: 65.00
  • Zone 03: 43.00
  • Zone 04: 97.00
  • Zone 05: 93.00
  • Zone 06: 52.00
  • Zone 07: 68.00
  • Zone 08: 83.00
  • Zone 09: 79.00
  • Zone 11: 205.00
  • Zone 12: 87.00
  • Zone 13: 148.00
  • Zone 14: 228.00

numberOfStrikes by zone

  • Zone 01: 48.00
  • Zone 02: 43.00
  • Zone 03: 36.00
  • Zone 04: 67.00
  • Zone 05: 61.00
  • Zone 06: 35.00
  • Zone 07: 46.00
  • Zone 08: 55.00
  • Zone 09: 57.00
  • Zone 11: 45.00
  • Zone 12: 28.00
  • Zone 13: 41.00
  • Zone 14: 58.00
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