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Peter Lambert
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HOU · P
Debut
2019 · 8 MLB seasons

Peter Lambert

Age 29
Contract Value $877,005/yr
Size 6' 2" · 208
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From San Dimas, CA
8-5 W-L
3.03
ERA
1.12
WHIP
8.6
K/9
3.5
BB/9
98.0
Innings
17
Starts
Peter Lambert season snapshot
Season stats
ERA
3.03
WHIP
1.12
K/9
8.6
BB/9
3.5
HR/9
1.01
IP
98.0
GS
17
W-L
8-5
◆ Pitcher snapshot

Peter Lambert, a starter for the Houston Astros, has given this rotation a steady presence with a 8-5 record across 17 starts and 98.0 innings. The right-hander has worked to a 3.03 ERA with a 1.12 WHIP, showing enough swing-and-miss ability to support his overall line while keeping his club in position to win most times out.

His profile blends usable strikeout production at 8.63 K/9 with a walk rate of 3.49 BB/9, so the outlook often comes down to how sharp his command is within the zone. When he is locating early and getting ahead, he can move efficiently through lineups; when the fastball command drifts, traffic can build more quickly. The current results suggest a pitcher who has found a workable balance rather than one relying on pure overpowering stuff.

Recent form:

Recent starts
  • 07/226.0 IP · 2 ER · 3 K
  • 07/176.0 IP · 1 ER · 10 K
  • 07/116.0 IP · 1 ER · 7 K
  • 07/055.2 IP · 0 ER · 6 K
  • 06/295.2 IP · 4 ER · 4 K

Peter Lambert has pitched to an down trend lately, and the recent stretch points to improving rhythm and better sequencing. He looks most effective when he is dictating counts, limiting free passes, and forcing hitters to react instead of letting at-bats get extended.

From a fantasy and matchup perspective, Lambert offers value as a stabilizing arm when the command is intact, especially because the workload has been meaningful at 98.0 innings. The main risk is that his margin can narrow if the walks climb, but the season line still reflects a pitcher who has earned his 8 wins against 5 losses through generally dependable work.

Peter Lambert ERA trend
Last 6
Earned runs per start
Avg 1.7 ER / start
↓ ERA trending down over recent starts.

Peter Lambert game log

2026 season
DateOpponentIPHERKBBERA
Jul 22Miami Marlins662323.00
Jul 17Baltimore Orioles6311031.50
Jul 11Texas Rangers631711.50
Jul 5Tampa Bay Rays5.230610.00
Jun 29Minnesota Twins5.254436.92
Jun 23Toronto Blue Jays4.262634.29
Jun 17Detroit Tigers721501.29
Jun 10Los Angeles Angels6.152602.95
Jun 5Athletics5.151441.76
May 30Milwaukee Brewers552333.60
May 24Chicago Cubs553545.40
May 17Texas Rangers635627.50
May 11Seattle Mariners763613.86
May 5Los Angeles Dodgers730440.00
Apr 30Baltimore Orioles4.122334.39
Apr 22Cleveland Guardians630830.00
Apr 17St. Louis Cardinals574817.20

Peter Lambert season splits

Home / away / vs L-R · 2026
Home ERA
ERA3.35
Away ERA
ERA3.08
vs Left AVG
AVG0.151
vs Right AVG
AVG0.262
Peter Lambert monthly splits
ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP per month
MonthGSERAIPKBBWHIP
Apr33.5215.11971.24
May53.9030.024141.20
Jun53.1029.025101.14
Jul41.5223.22670.93
Pitch arsenal
Usage and average velocity · 2026
FFFour-seam FB
31.1%93.9 mph
CHChangeup
22.9%87.1 mph
SLSlider
15.1%85.7 mph
FCCutter
9.9%91.5 mph
SISinker
8.9%93.3 mph
STSweeper
7.8%82.5 mph
SVSlurve
3.8%79.8 mph
CUCurveball
0.6%77.8 mph

Performance vs teams

2026 starts · sorted by ERA

Hot / Cold zones

Opponent results by strike zone area

AVG by zone

  • Zone 01: .263
  • Zone 02: .273
  • Zone 03: .250
  • Zone 04: .244
  • Zone 05: .220
  • Zone 06: .259
  • Zone 07: .036
  • Zone 08: .214
  • Zone 09: .095
  • Zone 11: .194
  • Zone 12: .200
  • Zone 13: .172
  • Zone 14: .167

OPS by zone

  • Zone 01: .895
  • Zone 02: .818
  • Zone 03: .650
  • Zone 04: .717
  • Zone 05: .610
  • Zone 06: .667
  • Zone 07: .103
  • Zone 08: .524
  • Zone 09: .273
  • Zone 11: .625
  • Zone 12: .538
  • Zone 13: .561
  • Zone 14: .543

SLG by zone

  • Zone 01: .632
  • Zone 02: .545
  • Zone 03: .400
  • Zone 04: .489
  • Zone 05: .390
  • Zone 06: .407
  • Zone 07: .036
  • Zone 08: .310
  • Zone 09: .143
  • Zone 11: .226
  • Zone 12: .200
  • Zone 13: .207
  • Zone 14: .167

OBP by zone

  • Zone 01: .263
  • Zone 02: .273
  • Zone 03: .250
  • Zone 04: .239
  • Zone 05: .220
  • Zone 06: .259
  • Zone 07: .069
  • Zone 08: .214
  • Zone 09: .136
  • Zone 11: .479
  • Zone 12: .385
  • Zone 13: .415
  • Zone 14: .429

earnedRunAverage by zone

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numberOfPitches by zone

  • Zone 01: 72.00
  • Zone 02: 83.00
  • Zone 03: 45.00
  • Zone 04: 111.00
  • Zone 05: 118.00
  • Zone 06: 86.00
  • Zone 07: 78.00
  • Zone 08: 98.00
  • Zone 09: 78.00
  • Zone 11: 243.00
  • Zone 12: 92.00
  • Zone 13: 200.00
  • Zone 14: 315.00

numberOfStrikes by zone

  • Zone 01: 56.00
  • Zone 02: 63.00
  • Zone 03: 28.00
  • Zone 04: 74.00
  • Zone 05: 82.00
  • Zone 06: 61.00
  • Zone 07: 56.00
  • Zone 08: 61.00
  • Zone 09: 57.00
  • Zone 11: 64.00
  • Zone 12: 36.00
  • Zone 13: 62.00
  • Zone 14: 63.00
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