San Diego Padres#39 · SP
JP Sears
Age 30
Contract Value $2,750,000/yr
Size 5' 11" · 180
Throws LHP
Bats Right
From Sumter, SC
3–4
W-L
4.68
ERA
1.35
WHIP
25
K
32.2
IP
6
GS
Stats updated Oct 22, 5:03 PM ETLast game Jul 30 vs SF
Season overview
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention3850WEAK
Skill4150BELOW AVG
Workload3050WEAK
Consistency2350POOR
Form4350BELOW AVG
Contact Management3850WEAK
Recent form
Last 5 startsGame log
Pitch arsenal (2026)
Usage %Velocity
- Four-seam FB34.4%93.0 mph
- Changeup20.8%85.0 mph
- Sinker14.7%91.8 mph
- Sweeper14.4%79.7 mph
- Slider14.0%81.1 mph
- Cutter1.7%88.3 mph
Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)
.000.375.182.273.333.333.286.154.231
- Better than MLB avg
- Similar to MLB avg
- Worse than MLB avg
Monthly ERA (2026)
Minimum 1 GSSplits
Home / away
Home (3 GS)
5.27
WHIP 1.61
Away (3 GS)
4.30
WHIP 1.16
0.97 ERA better on the road
vs handedness
vs LHH
.648
vs RHH
.792
.144 OPS better vs LHH
By monthERA · IP · K
July3.5018.013
June6.9710.19
Career
Frequently asked
What is JP Sears's ERA in 2026?+
4.68 across 6 starts and 32.2 innings, with a 1.35 WHIP and a 5.15 FIP. That ERA ranks 148th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (34.4% at 93.0 mph mph), changeup (20.8% at 85.0 mph mph), sinker (14.7% at 91.8 mph mph), sweeper (14.4% at 79.7 mph mph), slider (14.0% at 81.1 mph mph), cutter (1.7% at 88.3 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
36 out of 100, which we label weak — 193rd among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 5.16 ERA, 6.8 K/9, 2.8 BB/9.