Dylan Cease
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Toronto Blue Jays#84 · SP

Dylan Cease

Age 30
Contract Value $27,024,000/yr
Size 6' 2" · 200
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Milton, GA
11–6
W-L
2.40
ERA
1.10
WHIP
239
K
169.0
IP
29
GS
80P-ScoreVERY STRONG

Cease combines very strong run prevention with very strong skill. He ranks 6th among 226 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Oct 22, 1:06 PM ETLast game Sep 18 at TEX

Season overview

ERA
2.407th
WHIP
1.1033rd
K/9
12.72nd
BB/9
4.2191st
FIP
2.568th
HR/9
0.613th
IP/start
5.8
WAR
5.55th
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention8950
VERY STRONG
Skill8850
VERY STRONG
Workload6550
ABOVE AVG
Consistency7050
STRONG
Form7750
STRONG
Contact Management7750
STRONG

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
2.552.40
▲ 0.15
K/9
10.912.7
▼ 1.8
BB/9
5.14.2
▲ 1.0
IP/start
4.95.8
▼ 0.9
Pitches/start
87100
▼ 13
·Strikeout rate fell from 12.7 to 10.9 K/9.
·Walk rate rose from 4.2 to 5.1 BB/9.
·Innings per start fell from 5.8 to 4.9.

Game log

Last 10 starts · bar = innings completed
2.2 IP · 74 pitches
1 ER3 H · 3 K
L
5.0 IP · 94 pitches
1 ER4 H · 9 K
W
5.0 IP · 94 pitches
4 ER4 H · 6 K
ND
6.0 IP · 83 pitches · QS
0 ER4 H · 4 K
W
6.0 IP · 92 pitches · QS
1 ER4 H · 8 K
W
6.2 IP · 111 pitches · QS
1 ER2 H · 8 K
W
6.1 IP · 104 pitches · QS
2 ER2 H · 10 K
ND
5.0 IP · 104 pitches
3 ER5 H · 7 K
ND
7.0 IP · 104 pitches · QS
0 ER2 H · 10 K
ND
6.0 IP · 96 pitches · QS
1 ER3 H · 7 K
ND

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Four-seam FB37.0%96.8 mph
  • Slider30.1%88.7 mph
  • Changeup11.5%81.4 mph
  • Knuckle Curve10.1%81.7 mph
  • Sinker7.9%95.8 mph
  • Sweeper3.5%83.4 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.207.156.304.182.321.164.217.226.130
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (15 GS)
2.85
WHIP 1.18
Away (14 GS)
1.94
WHIP 1.02
0.91 ERA better on the road
vs handedness
vs LHH
.538
vs RHH
.559
.021 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September2.8918.222
August2.0331.043
July1.0036.046
June2.9521.136
May3.2330.243
April3.1226.037
March1.695.112
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (13 GS)2.751.1212.8
6+ days (15 GS)2.141.1012.2
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026TORToronto Blue Jays11–62.40169.02391.102.565.5
20258–124.55168.02151.333.43
202414–113.47189.12241.073.00
20237–94.58177.02141.423.42
202214–82.20184.02271.113.04
202113–73.91165.22261.253.17
Career6 yrs67–533.501053.013451.213.105.5

Frequently asked

What is Dylan Cease's ERA in 2026?+
2.40 across 29 starts and 169.0 innings, with a 1.10 WHIP and a 2.56 FIP. That ERA ranks 7th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (37.0% at 96.8 mph mph), slider (30.1% at 88.7 mph mph), changeup (11.5% at 81.4 mph mph), knuckle curve (10.1% at 81.7 mph mph), sinker (7.9% at 95.8 mph mph), sweeper (3.5% at 83.4 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
80 out of 100, which we label very strong — 6th among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 2.55 ERA, 10.9 K/9, 5.1 BB/9.
Dylan Cease Stats 2026: ERA, WHIP & Game Log | PitcherStat