Jeffrey Springs, a starter for the Athletics, has worked through an uneven season while trying to give the rotation steady innings. The L-hander enters this point in the year with a 3-9 record, a 5.96 ERA, a 1.42 WHIP, and 7.54 strikeouts per nine across 102.2 innings in 20 starts. The overall line points to a pitcher who has had trouble turning enough outings into clean, low-stress frames.
His profile still suggests some ability to miss bats, but the balance between strike-throwing and damage prevention has been inconsistent. When his command is sharper, he can move through lineups efficiently, yet lapses in location have created extra traffic and forced him into tougher counts. The walk rate at 3.33 per nine adds to the pressure, and that can make it harder for him to work deep even when the stuff looks playable.
Recent form:
- 07/205.0 IP · 2 ER · 2 K
- 07/084.1 IP · 6 ER · 4 K
- 06/305.1 IP · 6 ER · 2 K
- 06/255.1 IP · 3 ER · 6 K
- 06/193.2 IP · 6 ER · 4 K
Jeffrey Springs has pitched to a down trend lately, and the recent stretch has raised questions about how sustainable his current approach is against more disciplined offenses. He has needed to navigate too many stressful innings, and opponents have been able to capitalize when he falls behind or leaves pitches in hittable spots.
For the Athletics, the key with Jeffrey Springs is whether he can regain steadier command and limit big innings often enough to stabilize his role.
Jeffrey Springs game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Jul 8 | Detroit Tigers | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13.17 |
| Jun 30 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 5.1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10.59 |
| Jun 25 | San Francisco Giants | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5.29 |
| Jun 19 | Los Angeles Angels | 3.2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16.88 |
| Jun 14 | Colorado Rockies | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Jun 8 | Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Jun 3 | Chicago Cubs | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11.25 |
| May 27 | Seattle Mariners | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3.60 |
| May 22 | San Diego Padres | 6.1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5.90 |
| May 17 | San Francisco Giants | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.50 |
| May 12 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7.20 |
| May 6 | Philadelphia Phillies | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.53 |
| Apr 30 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Apr 25 | Texas Rangers | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6.00 |
| Apr 19 | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 12.60 |
| Apr 14 | Texas Rangers | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1.48 |
| Apr 9 | New York Yankees | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Apr 3 | Houston Astros | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Mar 28 | Toronto Blue Jays | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.53 |
Jeffrey Springs season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | 1 | 3.38 | 5.1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| Apr | 6 | 4.05 | 33.1 | 33 | 9 | 1.02 |
| May | 5 | 4.23 | 27.2 | 22 | 8 | 1.34 |
| Jun | 6 | 10.00 | 27.0 | 23 | 13 | 1.85 |
| Jul | 2 | 7.71 | 9.1 | 6 | 5 | 1.82 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .292
- Zone 02: .242
- Zone 03: .357
- Zone 04: .278
- Zone 05: .447
- Zone 06: .300
- Zone 07: .333
- Zone 08: .231
- Zone 09: .205
- Zone 11: .071
- Zone 12: .316
- Zone 13: .120
- Zone 14: .188
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .792
- Zone 02: .909
- Zone 03: .929
- Zone 04: .919
- Zone 05: 1.462
- Zone 06: 1.097
- Zone 07: 1.364
- Zone 08: .444
- Zone 09: .523
- Zone 11: .710
- Zone 12: .696
- Zone 13: .500
- Zone 14: .460
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .500
- Zone 02: .667
- Zone 03: .571
- Zone 04: .667
- Zone 05: 1.053
- Zone 06: .833
- Zone 07: 1.048
- Zone 08: .231
- Zone 09: .318
- Zone 11: .286
- Zone 12: .342
- Zone 13: .120
- Zone 14: .250
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .292
- Zone 02: .242
- Zone 03: .357
- Zone 04: .270
- Zone 05: .436
- Zone 06: .290
- Zone 07: .364
- Zone 08: .222
- Zone 09: .205
- Zone 11: .581
- Zone 12: .413
- Zone 13: .421
- Zone 14: .220
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 49.00
- Zone 02: 76.00
- Zone 03: 51.00
- Zone 04: 64.00
- Zone 05: 82.00
- Zone 06: 68.00
- Zone 07: 44.00
- Zone 08: 54.00
- Zone 09: 63.00
- Zone 11: 29.00
- Zone 12: 57.00
- Zone 13: 52.00
- Zone 14: 95.00
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: -
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 73.00
- Zone 02: 107.00
- Zone 03: 75.00
- Zone 04: 97.00
- Zone 05: 116.00
- Zone 06: 95.00
- Zone 07: 72.00
- Zone 08: 77.00
- Zone 09: 101.00
- Zone 11: 180.00
- Zone 12: 253.00
- Zone 13: 244.00
- Zone 14: 263.00
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