Shane Bieber, a starter for the Toronto Blue Jays, has had a difficult run to this point, carrying a 5.11 ERA and 1.68 WHIP across 37.0 innings over 8 starts. The R-hander owns a 3-2 record, and the current profile reflects a pitcher still searching for steadier execution and cleaner innings.
His strikeout rate sits at 6.81 K/9, while the walk rate is 4.86 BB/9, a combination that points to uneven command and too many stressful counts. When he is ahead, he can still work with enough mix and feel to navigate lineups, but the margin for error has been thin. Until the location sharpens, hitters can force him into deeper at-bats and create traffic that quickly changes an outing.
Recent form:
- 08/035.2 IP · 1 ER · 6 K
- 07/280.2 IP · 4 ER · 0 K
- 07/237.0 IP · 1 ER · 3 K
- 07/186.0 IP · 0 ER · 6 K
- 07/104.2 IP · 2 ER · 4 K
Since he last pitched, the overall trend has leaned in the wrong direction, and he has pitched without much room for mistakes. Even so, recent results can swing quickly for a veteran arm if the fastball command improves and he gets back to finishing plate appearances more efficiently.
Going forward, the key question is whether Shane Bieber can stabilize his workload and limit free baserunners often enough to give the Toronto Blue Jays more dependable innings. There is still a path to better results if he sequences more effectively and works from stronger counts, but the present risk lies in short starts, elevated pitch counts, and continued pressure on the bullpen.
Shane Bieber game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | Houston Astros | 5.2 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1.73 |
| Jul 28 | Washington Nationals | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 180.00 |
| Jul 23 | Tampa Bay Rays | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.29 |
| Jul 18 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Jul 10 | San Diego Padres | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4.29 |
| Jul 4 | Seattle Mariners | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15.75 |
| Jun 28 | Texas Rangers | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3.53 |
| Jun 23 | Houston Astros | 3.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11.25 |
Shane Bieber season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun | 2 | 6.00 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2.00 |
| Jul | 5 | 5.64 | 22.1 | 16 | 14 | 1.48 |
| Aug | 1 | 1.59 | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 1.94 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .500
- Zone 02: .167
- Zone 03: .444
- Zone 04: .143
- Zone 05: .412
- Zone 06: .273
- Zone 07: .200
- Zone 08: .500
- Zone 09: .333
- Zone 11: .182
- Zone 12: .375
- Zone 13: .000
- Zone 14: .240
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: 1.750
- Zone 02: .333
- Zone 03: 1.222
- Zone 04: .286
- Zone 05: 1.294
- Zone 06: .636
- Zone 07: .636
- Zone 08: 1.417
- Zone 09: .923
- Zone 11: .750
- Zone 12: .900
- Zone 13: .250
- Zone 14: .618
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: 1.250
- Zone 02: .167
- Zone 03: .778
- Zone 04: .143
- Zone 05: .882
- Zone 06: .364
- Zone 07: .400
- Zone 08: .917
- Zone 09: .667
- Zone 11: .455
- Zone 12: .500
- Zone 13: .000
- Zone 14: .240
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .500
- Zone 02: .167
- Zone 03: .444
- Zone 04: .143
- Zone 05: .412
- Zone 06: .273
- Zone 07: .273
- Zone 08: .500
- Zone 09: .308
- Zone 11: .438
- Zone 12: .500
- Zone 13: .250
- Zone 14: .441
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 19.00
- Zone 02: 18.00
- Zone 03: 22.00
- Zone 04: 35.00
- Zone 05: 40.00
- Zone 06: 29.00
- Zone 07: 26.00
- Zone 08: 41.00
- Zone 09: 31.00
- Zone 11: 71.00
- Zone 12: 75.00
- Zone 13: 86.00
- Zone 14: 155.00
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 14.00
- Zone 02: 10.00
- Zone 03: 13.00
- Zone 04: 22.00
- Zone 05: 23.00
- Zone 06: 18.00
- Zone 07: 17.00
- Zone 08: 30.00
- Zone 09: 19.00
- Zone 11: 14.00
- Zone 12: 21.00
- Zone 13: 23.00
- Zone 14: 45.00
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