Drew Anderson
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Detroit Tigers#38 · SP

Drew Anderson

Age 32
Contract Value $7,000,000/yr
Size 6' 3" · 205
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Reno, NV
4–5
W-L
3.73
ERA
1.30
WHIP
101
K
91.2
IP
8
GS
64P-ScoreABOVE AVG

Anderson combines strong strikeouts & control with strong consistency. He ranks 61st among 224 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Sep 7, 11:35 AM ETLast game Sep 2 at MIN
Next startSep 8 · 6:40 PM ET
Opponent
vs Minnesota Twins
Date / time
Sep 8 · 6:40 PM ET
Venue
Comerica Park
Rest
6 days
MIN OPS vs RHP
.742 · 7th
Career vs MIN
1.59 ERA · 1 GS

Season overview

ERA
3.7385th
WHIP
1.30108th
K/9
9.934th
BB/9
3.6146th
FIP
4.14102nd
HR/9
1.3127th
IP/start
11.57th
WAR
0.6143rd
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Results6450
ABOVE AVG
Strikeouts & Control7750
STRONG
Run Prevention4450
BELOW AVG
Consistency7150
STRONG
Form6450
ABOVE AVG

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
2.963.73
▼ 0.77
K/9
8.59.9
▼ 1.4
BB/9
4.43.6
▲ 0.8
IP/start
4.911.5
▼ 6.6
Pitches/start
8070
▲ 10
·ERA improved by 0.77 over the last five starts.
·Strikeout rate fell from 9.9 to 8.5 K/9.
·Walk rate rose from 3.6 to 4.4 BB/9.

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Four-seam FB39.9%95.5 mph
  • Changeup30.6%90.1 mph
  • Curveball23.0%80.2 mph
  • Slider4.9%88.0 mph
  • Sinker1.7%94.8 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.143.333.222.385.327.267.263.111.353
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (4 GS)
1.96
WHIP 1.36
Away (4 GS)
2.65
WHIP 1.12
0.69 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.658
vs RHH
.789
.131 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September1.595.25
August2.8222.118
June3.382.25
May0.004.27
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
6+ days (5 GS)2.251.458.1
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026DETDetroit Tigers4–53.7391.21011.304.140.6

Frequently asked

What is Drew Anderson's ERA in 2026?+
3.73 across 8 starts and 91.2 innings, with a 1.30 WHIP and a 4.14 FIP. That ERA ranks 85th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
vs Minnesota Twins, Sep 8 · 6:40 PM ET.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (39.9% at 95.5 mph mph), changeup (30.6% at 90.1 mph mph), curveball (23.0% at 80.2 mph mph), slider (4.9% at 88.0 mph mph), sinker (1.7% at 94.8 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
64 out of 100, which we label above avg — 61st among 224 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 2.96 ERA, 8.5 K/9, 4.4 BB/9.
Drew Anderson Stats 2026: ERA, Game Log, Splits & Next Start | PitcherStat