Currently ranked #19 in MLB strikeout leaders →
Spencer Strider, a starter for the Atlanta Braves, has shown swing-and-miss ability alongside uneven run prevention this season. The R-hander enters with a 5.31 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, and 10.62 strikeouts per nine across 39.0 innings in 8 starts, with a 4-2 record. The strikeout foundation remains notable, but the overall line reflects some inconsistency from outing to outing.
His profile still points to bat-missing stuff, yet the balance between overpowering hitters and limiting free passes will shape his outlook. A 4.62 walk rate can create extra traffic and force stressful innings, so his command within the zone and ability to get ahead matter as much as the raw arsenal. When he is locating well, he can control at-bats and work like a frontline arm; when the release point drifts, mistakes can get punished.
Recent form:
- 06/123.0 IP · 7 ER · 3 K
- 06/065.0 IP · 3 ER · 3 K
- 05/315.0 IP · 3 ER · 8 K
- 05/265.0 IP · 3 ER · 5 K
- 05/216.1 IP · 3 ER · 9 K
Spencer Strider has pitched to an up trend lately, though the game log suggests there can still be volatility from one start to the next. The recent stretch is useful for tracking whether his fastball life, put-away pitch sharpness, and efficiency are moving in the right direction, especially after any shorter outing or rough patch.
For projection purposes, he offers clear upside because the bat-missing skill can change a matchup quickly, but the floor depends on cleaner command and steadier contact management. If he keeps the walks in check and works deeper into games, the season line can improve in a hurry.
Spencer Strider game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12 | New York Mets | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21.00 |
| Jun 6 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5.40 |
| May 31 | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5.40 |
| May 26 | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5.40 |
| May 21 | Miami Marlins | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4.43 |
| May 15 | Boston Red Sox | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.76 |
| May 9 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0.00 |
| May 3 | Colorado Rockies | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8.71 |
Spencer Strider season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 6 | 3.77 | 31.0 | 40 | 17 | 1.26 |
| Jun | 2 | 11.25 | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 1.75 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .143
- Zone 02: .583
- Zone 03: .333
- Zone 04: .000
- Zone 05: .217
- Zone 06: .364
- Zone 07: .000
- Zone 08: .375
- Zone 09: .214
- Zone 11: .500
- Zone 12: .000
- Zone 13: .125
- Zone 14: .105
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .429
- Zone 02: 2.000
- Zone 03: 1.000
- Zone 04: .000
- Zone 05: .652
- Zone 06: .909
- Zone 07: .000
- Zone 08: 1.250
- Zone 09: .643
- Zone 11: 1.273
- Zone 12: .286
- Zone 13: .556
- Zone 14: .429
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .286
- Zone 02: 1.417
- Zone 03: .667
- Zone 04: .000
- Zone 05: .435
- Zone 06: .545
- Zone 07: .000
- Zone 08: .875
- Zone 09: .429
- Zone 11: 2.000
- Zone 12: .000
- Zone 13: .500
- Zone 14: .105
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .143
- Zone 02: .583
- Zone 03: .333
- Zone 04: .000
- Zone 05: .217
- Zone 06: .364
- Zone 07: .000
- Zone 08: .375
- Zone 09: .214
- Zone 11: .909
- Zone 12: .286
- Zone 13: .111
- Zone 14: .357
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: 16.00
- Zone 02: 23.00
- Zone 03: 21.00
- Zone 04: 25.00
- Zone 05: 32.00
- Zone 06: 33.00
- Zone 07: 13.00
- Zone 08: 28.00
- Zone 09: 31.00
- Zone 11: 10.00
- Zone 12: 29.00
- Zone 13: 12.00
- Zone 14: 56.00
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 23.00
- Zone 02: 35.00
- Zone 03: 32.00
- Zone 04: 29.00
- Zone 05: 53.00
- Zone 06: 41.00
- Zone 07: 18.00
- Zone 08: 39.00
- Zone 09: 41.00
- Zone 11: 75.00
- Zone 12: 75.00
- Zone 13: 49.00
- Zone 14: 181.00
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