Gavin Williams
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Cleveland Guardians#32 · SP

Gavin Williams

Age 27
Contract Value $822,200/yr
Size 6' 6" · 250
Throws RHP
Bats Left
From Fayetteville, NC
14–8
W-L
3.76
ERA
1.11
WHIP
248
K
184.1
IP
32
GS
65P-ScoreABOVE AVG

Williams combines elite skill with above avg workload. He ranks 25th among 226 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Oct 22, 5:05 AM ETLast game Sep 25 at KC

Season overview

ERA
3.7677th
WHIP
1.1137th
K/9
12.13rd
BB/9
3.0101st
FIP
3.4735th
HR/9
1.4147th
IP/start
5.9
WAR
3.523rd
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention6050
ABOVE AVG
Skill9250
ELITE
Workload6750
ABOVE AVG
Consistency5750
AVERAGE
Form6750
ABOVE AVG
Contact Management2450
POOR

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
2.543.76
▼ 1.22
K/9
14.012.1
▲ 1.9
BB/9
3.83.0
▲ 0.8
IP/start
5.75.9
▼ 0.2
Pitches/start
9494
— 0
·ERA improved by 1.22 over the last five starts.
·Completed six innings in three of five starts.
·Strikeout rate rose from 12.1 to 14.0 K/9.

Game log

Last 10 starts · bar = innings completed
3.1 IP · 74 pitches
4 ER5 H · 4 K
ND
7.0 IP · 89 pitches · QS
0 ER3 H · 9 K
W
5.0 IP · 113 pitches
2 ER4 H · 7 K
L
6.0 IP · 99 pitches · QS
2 ER4 H · 11 K
ND
7.0 IP · 97 pitches · QS
0 ER2 H · 13 K
W
5.2 IP · 96 pitches
2 ER4 H · 11 K
W
4.1 IP · 91 pitches
5 ER7 H · 5 K
L
5.2 IP · 102 pitches
2 ER3 H · 7 K
ND
5.2 IP · 89 pitches
0 ER1 H · 10 K
W
7.0 IP · 101 pitches · QS
2 ER3 H · 12 K
L

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Sweeper28.8%86.7 mph
  • Four-seam FB27.5%96.1 mph
  • Knuckle Curve22.4%82.0 mph
  • Sinker15.5%96.1 mph
  • Cutter5.9%91.8 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.256.323.205.200.341.254.182.268.306
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (18 GS)
2.84
WHIP 1.04
Away (13 GS)
4.54
WHIP 1.14
1.70 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.621
vs RHH
.727
.106 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September2.5428.144
August3.8021.133
July3.4131.251
June6.0425.129
May3.5533.035
April2.3538.146
March5.405.07
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (14 GS)2.400.9212.3
6+ days (16 GS)4.521.2111.8
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026CLECleveland Guardians14–83.76184.12481.113.473.5
202512–53.06167.21731.274.31
20243–104.8676.0791.373.48
20233–53.2982.0811.263.75
Career4 yrs32–283.62510.05811.233.793.5

Frequently asked

What is Gavin Williams's ERA in 2026?+
3.76 across 32 starts and 184.1 innings, with a 1.11 WHIP and a 3.47 FIP. That ERA ranks 77th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws sweeper (28.8% at 86.7 mph mph), four-seam fb (27.5% at 96.1 mph mph), knuckle curve (22.4% at 82.0 mph mph), sinker (15.5% at 96.1 mph mph), cutter (5.9% at 91.8 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
65 out of 100, which we label above avg — 25th among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 2.54 ERA, 14.0 K/9, 3.8 BB/9.