Cleveland Guardians#54 · SP
Joey Cantillo
Age 26
Contract Value $796,600/yr
Size 6' 4" · 225
Throws LHP
Bats Left
From Honolulu, HI
11–9
W-L
3.62
ERA
1.42
WHIP
171
K
159.0
IP
30
GS
Stats updated Oct 22, 5:05 AM ETLast game Sep 7 at BAL
Season overview
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention5750AVERAGE
Skill5350AVERAGE
Workload5250AVERAGE
Consistency4450BELOW AVG
Form5350AVERAGE
Contact Management5350AVERAGE
Recent form
Last 5 startsGame log
Pitch arsenal (2026)
Usage %Velocity
- Four-seam FB32.8%92.2 mph
- Curveball30.7%80.0 mph
- Changeup24.3%81.1 mph
- Cutter8.2%87.1 mph
- Slider4.0%82.8 mph
Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)
.316.410.150.311.262.333.231.229.309
- Better than MLB avg
- Similar to MLB avg
- Worse than MLB avg
Monthly ERA (2026)
Minimum 1 GSSplits
Home / away
Home (13 GS)
3.82
WHIP 1.39
Away (16 GS)
4.09
WHIP 1.58
0.27 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.687
vs RHH
.738
.051 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September9.397.29
August2.4921.218
July3.9027.239
June4.5028.033
May4.2327.218
April2.7026.229
March4.913.25
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (14 GS)4.711.609.3
6+ days (14 GS)3.271.399.6
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown
Career
Frequently asked
What is Joey Cantillo's ERA in 2026?+
3.62 across 30 starts and 159.0 innings, with a 1.42 WHIP and a 3.98 FIP. That ERA ranks 62nd among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (32.8% at 92.2 mph mph), curveball (30.7% at 80.0 mph mph), changeup (24.3% at 81.1 mph mph), cutter (8.2% at 87.1 mph mph), slider (4.0% at 82.8 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
53 out of 100, which we label average — 93rd among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 4.44 ERA, 8.1 K/9, 7.8 BB/9.