Kai-Wei Teng
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Houston Astros#63 · SP

Kai-Wei Teng

Age 27
Contract Value $681,534/yr
Size 6' 4" · 241
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From Taichung, Taiwan
5–7
W-L
4.76
ERA
1.38
WHIP
73
K
73.2
IP
10
GS
50P-ScoreAVERAGE

Teng combines strong consistency with above avg strikeouts & control. He ranks 140th among 224 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Sep 7, 11:29 AM ETLast game Jun 27 at DET
Next start
No probable start has been announced.

Season overview

ERA
4.76153rd
WHIP
1.38153rd
K/9
8.969th
BB/9
4.0175th
FIP
4.75160th
HR/9
1.2121st
IP/start
7.425th
WAR
0.2180th
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Results4250
BELOW AVG
Strikeouts & Control6050
ABOVE AVG
Run Prevention4450
BELOW AVG
Consistency7650
STRONG
Form3150
WEAK

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
7.774.76
▲ 3.01
K/9
8.28.9
▼ 0.7
BB/9
3.74.0
▼ 0.3
IP/start
4.47.4
▼ 3.0
Pitches/start
8076
▲ 4
·ERA rose by 3.01 over the last five starts.
·Strikeout rate fell from 8.9 to 8.2 K/9.
·Walk rate fell from 4.0 to 3.7 BB/9.

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Sweeper35.4%84.2 mph
  • Four-seam FB27.3%93.3 mph
  • Sinker16.7%93.2 mph
  • Changeup9.9%86.9 mph
  • Curveball9.2%82.4 mph
  • Slider1.7%85.5 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.267.278.111.130.333.324.250.391.188
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (5 GS)
4.81
WHIP 1.44
Away (5 GS)
6.41
WHIP 1.78
1.60 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.865
vs RHH
.640
.225 OPS better vs RHH
By monthERA · IP · K
June7.7722.020
May2.8419.021
April6.003.02
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
6+ days (8 GS)4.861.498.8
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026HOUHouston Astros5–74.7673.2731.384.750.2

Frequently asked

What is Kai-Wei Teng's ERA in 2026?+
4.76 across 10 starts and 73.2 innings, with a 1.38 WHIP and a 4.75 FIP. That ERA ranks 153rd among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws sweeper (35.4% at 84.2 mph mph), four-seam fb (27.3% at 93.3 mph mph), sinker (16.7% at 93.2 mph mph), changeup (9.9% at 86.9 mph mph), curveball (9.2% at 82.4 mph mph), slider (1.7% at 85.5 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
50 out of 100, which we label average — 140th among 224 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 7.77 ERA, 8.2 K/9, 3.7 BB/9.
Kai-Wei Teng Stats 2026: ERA, Game Log, Splits & Next Start | PitcherStat