Boston Red Sox#43 · SP
Patrick Sandoval
Age 29
Contract Value $9,125,000/yr
Size 6' 3" · 190
Throws LHP
Bats Left
From Mission Viejo, CA
1–7
W-L
5.12
ERA
1.68
WHIP
73
K
70.1
IP
13
GS
47P-ScoreBELOW AVG
Strong contact management with workload still trailing the rest of the profile. He ranks 129th among 226 qualified starters.
How P-Score worksStats updated Oct 7, 3:03 AM ETLast game Sep 15 at TEX
Season overview
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention4750BELOW AVG
Skill5150AVERAGE
Workload3750WEAK
Consistency4350BELOW AVG
Form4350BELOW AVG
Contact Management6650ABOVE AVG
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Last 5 startsGame log
Pitch arsenal (2026)
Usage %Velocity
- Changeup26.2%83.5 mph
- Four-seam FB22.4%93.5 mph
- Slider22.4%86.8 mph
- Sinker19.1%93.9 mph
- Sweeper5.4%80.6 mph
- Curveball4.5%75.7 mph
Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)
.375.308.429.643.571.429.130.409.316
- Better than MLB avg
- Similar to MLB avg
- Worse than MLB avg
Monthly ERA (2026)
Minimum 1 GSSplits
Home / away
Home (6 GS)
4.45
WHIP 1.78
Away (6 GS)
5.60
WHIP 1.79
1.15 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.971
vs RHH
.794
.177 OPS better vs RHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September7.8212.214
August4.8526.028
July3.3219.020
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
6+ days (8 GS)4.241.749.4
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown
Career
Frequently asked
What is Patrick Sandoval's ERA in 2026?+
5.12 across 13 starts and 70.1 innings, with a 1.68 WHIP and a 3.86 FIP. That ERA ranks 168th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws changeup (26.2% at 83.5 mph mph), four-seam fb (22.4% at 93.5 mph mph), slider (22.4% at 86.8 mph mph), sinker (19.1% at 93.9 mph mph), sweeper (5.4% at 80.6 mph mph), curveball (4.5% at 75.7 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
47 out of 100, which we label below avg — 129th among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 5.32 ERA, 10.3 K/9, 4.9 BB/9.