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Clay Holmes
Chicago Cubs · RHP
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Debut
2018 · 9 MLB seasons

Clay Holmes

Age 33
Size 6' 5" · 245
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Dothan, AL
4-4 W-L
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@ KC Kansas City Royals
2026-08-08 · Kauffman Stadium
2.39
ERA
1.10
WHIP
7.7
K/9
3.1
BB/9
52.2
Innings
9
Starts
60-day ILClay Holmes is on the injured list since Aug 3, 2026.

Currently ranked #9 in MLB ERA leaders →

Clay Holmes season snapshot
Season stats
ERA
2.39
WHIP
1.10
K/9
7.7
BB/9
3.1
HR/9
0.51
IP
52.2
GS
9
W-L
4-4
Clay Holmes ERA trend
Last 6
Earned runs per start
Avg 1.8 ER / start
↑ ERA trending up over recent starts.

Clay Holmes game log

2026 season
DateOpponentIPHERKBBERA
May 15New York Yankees4.174828.78
May 9Arizona Diamondbacks5.252623.46
May 3Los Angeles Angels6.241631.45
Apr 28Washington Nationals630610.00
Apr 22Minnesota Twins752312.57
Apr 15Los Angeles Dodgers542413.60
Apr 10Athletics5.151331.76
Apr 4San Francisco Giants730420.00
Mar 30St. Louis Cardinals5.242533.46
Clay Holmes monthly splits
ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP per month
MonthGSERAIPKBBWHIP
Mar13.185.2531.24
Apr51.4830.12080.92
May33.7816.22071.38
Pitch arsenal
Usage and average velocity · 2026
SISinker
50.5%93.7 mph
STSweeper
19.0%82.0 mph
CHChangeup
14.6%88.8 mph
CUCurveball
8.8%81.6 mph
FCCutter
7.0%88.7 mph
FFFour-seam FB
0.1%94.6 mph

Performance vs teams

2026 starts · sorted by ERA
TeamERAGS
Washington Nationals
0.00
1
San Francisco Giants
0.00
1
Los Angeles Angels
1.45
1
Athletics
1.76
1
Minnesota Twins
2.57
1
Arizona Diamondbacks
3.46
1
St. Louis Cardinals
3.46
1
Los Angeles Dodgers
3.60
1
New York Yankees
8.78
1

Hot / Cold zones

Opponent results by strike zone area

AVG by zone

  • Zone 01: .167
  • Zone 02: .111
  • Zone 03: .200
  • Zone 04: .091
  • Zone 05: .400
  • Zone 06: .133
  • Zone 07: .063
  • Zone 08: .250
  • Zone 09: .250
  • Zone 11: .286
  • Zone 12: .400
  • Zone 13: .182
  • Zone 14: .161

OPS by zone

  • Zone 01: .385
  • Zone 02: .222
  • Zone 03: .600
  • Zone 04: .231
  • Zone 05: 1.160
  • Zone 06: .267
  • Zone 07: .125
  • Zone 08: .750
  • Zone 09: .563
  • Zone 11: .769
  • Zone 12: .833
  • Zone 13: .435
  • Zone 14: .475

SLG by zone

  • Zone 01: .167
  • Zone 02: .111
  • Zone 03: .400
  • Zone 04: .091
  • Zone 05: .760
  • Zone 06: .133
  • Zone 07: .063
  • Zone 08: .500
  • Zone 09: .313
  • Zone 11: .286
  • Zone 12: .400
  • Zone 13: .227
  • Zone 14: .161

OBP by zone

  • Zone 01: .231
  • Zone 02: .111
  • Zone 03: .200
  • Zone 04: .154
  • Zone 05: .400
  • Zone 06: .133
  • Zone 07: .063
  • Zone 08: .250
  • Zone 09: .250
  • Zone 11: .615
  • Zone 12: .500
  • Zone 13: .217
  • Zone 14: .350

numberOfPitches by zone

  • Zone 01: 44.00
  • Zone 02: 34.00
  • Zone 03: 17.00
  • Zone 04: 47.00
  • Zone 05: 60.00
  • Zone 06: 48.00
  • Zone 07: 35.00
  • Zone 08: 66.00
  • Zone 09: 46.00
  • Zone 11: 95.00
  • Zone 12: 33.00
  • Zone 13: 114.00
  • Zone 14: 189.00

earnedRunAverage by zone

  • Zone 01: -
  • Zone 02: -
  • Zone 03: -
  • Zone 04: -
  • Zone 05: -
  • Zone 06: -
  • Zone 07: -
  • Zone 08: -
  • Zone 09: -
  • Zone 11: -
  • Zone 12: -
  • Zone 13: -
  • Zone 14: -

numberOfStrikes by zone

  • Zone 01: 30.00
  • Zone 02: 28.00
  • Zone 03: 13.00
  • Zone 04: 33.00
  • Zone 05: 38.00
  • Zone 06: 36.00
  • Zone 07: 22.00
  • Zone 08: 47.00
  • Zone 09: 31.00
  • Zone 11: 8.00
  • Zone 12: 8.00
  • Zone 13: 38.00
  • Zone 14: 60.00
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