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Paul Skenes

#30 - Starting Pitcher

Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 5/29/2002 (24)
Height, Weight 6'6", 260 lb
Hometown Fullerton, CA

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
W-L IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
10-11 174.1 3.82 1.12 28.1% 6.9%
39th 7
W
24th 123.0
IP
74th 4.24
ERA
34th 1.29
WHIP
21st 21.7%
K%
52nd 8.4%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
96.8 14.4% 27.9% 52.4% 4.4% 5.07 3.03
20th 94.3
FB MPH
25th 11.6%
SwStr%
89th 27.8%
CSW%
41st 50.3%
Str-ICR
61st 5.0%
MTK%
40th 4.98
PLV
50th 3.28
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Paul Skenes Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR% GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR% PLV
2024 PIT 23 23 133.0 11-3 15 1.96 0.95 2.58 2.44 2.45 3.17 33.1% 6.2% 6.4 0.68 .284 18.2% 85.6% 34.0% 52.1% 14.4% 30.6% 0.65 5.02
2025 PIT 32 32 187.2 10-10 20 1.97 0.95 2.53 2.36 3.03 2.53 29.5% 5.7% 6.5 0.53 .273 10.0% 82.4% 33.7% 46.8% 14.8% 30.4% 0.60 5.18
2026 PIT 32 32 174.1 10-11 13 3.82 1.12 3.31 3.33 3.39 3.03 28.1% 6.9% 7.5 1.03 .294 17.7% 69.7% 38.6% 40.7% 14.4% 27.9% 0.54 5.07
SP MLB Percentile 78 89 87 75-8 80 63 83 88 87 87 75 90 72 75 63 39 54 28 45 36 87 55 76 76
SP MLB AVG 25 22 123.0 7-7 8 4.24 1.29 4.34 4.24 4.20 3.28 21.7% 8.4% 8.4 1.22 .287 18.9% 72.9% 38.2% 43.2% 11.6% 27.8% 0.48 4.98
Career 87 87 495.0 31-24 48 2.62 1.01 2.82 2.73 3.00 2.88 29.9% 6.3% 6.8 0.75 .283 14.7% 78.3% 35.6% 45.9% 14.6% 29.5% 0.59 5.10

Paul Skenes Repertoire

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Paul Skenes Game Log

Paul Skenes Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2024 PIT 23 23 133.0 11-3 15 0 0 2,125 1,404 721 514 94 69 14 1 10 170 32 6 2
2025 PIT 32 32 187.2 10-10 20 0 0 2,997 1,952 1,045 733 136 86 37 2 11 216 42 6 2
2026 PIT 32 32 174.1 10-11 13 0 0 2,890 1,863 1,026 712 146 90 34 2 20 200 49 11 2
SP MLB Percentile 78 89 87 75-8 80 0 0 89 90 13 85 24 33 9 27 28 95 28 7 49
SP MLB AVG 25 22 123.0 7-7 8 0 0 2,022 1,295 727 521 115 75 22 2 16 114 42 5 3
Career 87 87 495.0 31-24 48 0 0 8,012 5,219 2,792 1,959 376 245 85 5 41 586 123 23 6

Paul Skenes Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2024 PIT 33.1% 6.2% .198 .295 .552 .247 .284 .307 .191 .250 .265 .334 87.5 90.5 8.0 2.58
2025 PIT 29.5% 5.7% .199 .307 .558 .247 .273 .290 .195 .250 .257 .320 87.3 87.5 12.3 2.53
2026 PIT 28.1% 6.9% .227 .379 .670 .296 .294 .326 .213 .285 .272 .354 87.1 88.0 15.9 3.31
SP MLB Percentile 90 72 73 69 74 75 39 39 88 88 71 72 79 82 30 88
SP MLB AVG 21.7% 8.4% .245 .407 .722 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.3 89.8 13.8 4.34
Career 29.9% 6.3% .209 .330 .597 .266 .283 .307 .200 .264 .265 .337 87.3 88.3 12.6 2.82

Paul Skenes Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2024 PIT39.3% (98.8)28.4% (94.0)-14.2% (85.4)2.0% (85.4)10.8% (83.0)5.4% (87.3)-- 67.6% 32.4%
2025 PIT39.6% (98.2)10.9% (97.2)-5.7% (85.2)15.8% (84.5)4.7% (83.9)10.9% (88.7)12.3% (93.7)- 50.6% 49.4%
2026 PIT40.8% (96.8)11.8% (96.6)-8.6% (86.7)15.9% (84.3)0.4% (81.8)12.5% (88.7)10.1% (93.2)- 52.6% 47.4%
SP MLB Percentile 68 (88) 27 (93) - 22 (56) 57 (77) 0 (66) 36 (80) 28 (98) - 78.0% 22.5%
SP MLB AVG 34.2% (94.3) 19.9% (93.7) 16.6% (89.3) 17.5% (86.2) 16.5% (82.2) 13.8% (80.1) 16.6% (86.1) 17.6% (86.4) 30.1% (80.5) 46.5% 53.4%
Career40.0% (97.8)15.9% (95.5)-9.0% (85.8)12.2% (84.4)4.8% (83.3)10.0% (88.5)8.2% (93.5)- 55.8% 44.2%

Paul Skenes Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2024 PIT30.8% (102)30.0% (99)-25.8% (37)31.0% (3)37.0% (30)31.6% (34)-- 30.5% 30.8%
2025 PIT32.4% (180)28.7% (31)-34.9% (27)33.5% (70)33.3% (19)25.2% (76)22.6% (42)- 31.6% 29.1%
2026 PIT29.3% (195)29.1% (23)-29.3% (49)33.7% (53)10.0% (1)21.4% (67)18.9% (28)- 29.3% 26.4%
SP MLB Percentile 74 (99) 69 (66) - 57 (69) 81 (80) 0 (1) 38 (79) 30 (49) - 78.5% 31.0%
SP MLB AVG 27.2% (65) 26.9% (21) 26.9% (26) 27.7% (42) 28.0% (31) 29.8% (30) 23.0% (42) 21.9% (47) 25.5% (21) 27.4% 28.0%
Career30.9% (477)29.4% (153)-29.2% (113)33.5% (126)34.9% (50)24.4% (177)20.9% (70)- 30.4% 28.4%

Paul Skenes Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR%
2024 PIT 52.1% 20.3% 18.0% 9.8% 29.2% 46.7% 30.1% 23.2% 21.1% 66.0% 23.3% 6.6% 4.3% 34.0%
2025 PIT 46.8% 19.7% 23.6% 9.9% 31.1% 43.9% 33.9% 22.2% 19.1% 66.1% 23.2% 5.2% 5.6% 33.7%
2026 PIT 40.7% 22.4% 25.1% 11.8% 36.7% 39.9% 32.4% 27.7% 21.0% 61.4% 25.8% 5.8% 7.1% 38.6%
SP MLB Percentile 36 44 58 72 34 23 43 88 91 48 33 56 58 45
SP MLB AVG 43.2% 22.0% 24.7% 10.2% 35.6% 42.7% 33.1% 24.2% 18.3% 61.6% 24.7% 6.1% 7.5% 38.2%
Career 45.9% 20.9% 22.8% 10.6% 32.7% 43.1% 32.4% 24.5% 20.3% 64.3% 24.2% 5.7% 5.8% 35.6%

Paul Skenes Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR% IPA%
2024 PIT .198 .247 .284 .307 .191 .250 .265 .334 87.5 90.5 8.0 18.2% 34.0% 20.2%
2025 PIT .199 .247 .273 .290 .195 .250 .257 .320 87.3 87.5 12.3 10.0% 33.7% 21.6%
2026 PIT .227 .296 .294 .326 .213 .285 .272 .354 87.1 88.0 15.9 17.7% 38.6% 24.4%
SP MLB Percentile 73 75 39 39 88 88 71 72 79 82 30 54 45 73
SP MLB AVG .245 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.3 89.8 13.8 18.9% 38.2% 26.3%
Career .209 .266 .283 .307 .200 .264 .265 .337 87.3 88.3 12.6 14.7% 35.6% 22.3%

Paul Skenes Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR% Str-ICR
2024 PIT 46.5% 66.1% 49.8% 33.4% 28.8% 21.1% 71.2% 81.0% 53.7% 16.2% 14.4% 30.6% 14.4% 61.6% 0.65 56.3%
2025 PIT 47.3% 65.1% 49.6% 32.7% 29.9% 19.1% 70.1% 78.0% 55.2% 15.5% 14.8% 30.4% 15.6% 60.6% 0.60 54.6%
2026 PIT 42.9% 64.5% 51.0% 35.5% 28.2% 21.0% 71.8% 81.6% 56.8% 13.5% 14.4% 27.9% 15.6% 59.4% 0.54 52.4%
SP MLB Percentile 20 61 87 84 83 91 83 87 67 5 87 55 11 70 76 78
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 63.9% 47.8% 31.9% 24.3% 18.3% 75.7% 85.2% 59.4% 16.2% 11.6% 27.8% 17.8% 58.2% 0.48 50.3%
Career 45.5% 65.1% 50.2% 33.9% 29.0% 20.3% 71.0% 80.1% 55.4% 15.0% 14.6% 29.5% 15.3% 60.4% 0.59 54.3%

Paul Skenes Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2024 PIT 46.5% 41.4% 22.8% 35.8% 23.1% 26.5% 50.4% 28.5% 48.7% 5.5%
2025 PIT 47.3% 42.4% 25.3% 32.3% 26.5% 26.0% 47.5% 29.1% 45.7% 6.2%
2026 PIT 42.9% 41.9% 28.4% 29.7% 42.0% 22.2% 35.8% 28.3% 43.3% 5.4%
SP MLB Percentile 20 88 35 10 87 58 16 44 47 7
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 36.1% 27.4% 36.4% 35.3% 22.7% 42.0% 28.9% 43.7% 6.5%
Career 45.5% 42.0% 25.7% 32.3% 31.2% 24.8% 44.1% 28.6% 45.6% 5.7%

Paul Skenes Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2024 PIT 55.4% 9.8% 34.9% 12.4% 61.7% 50.7% 22.3% 23.9% 22.9%
2025 PIT 56.8% 10.2% 33.0% 13.2% 60.8% 49.0% 20.8% 25.4% 21.8%
2026 PIT 56.4% 11.3% 32.2% 13.4% 61.8% 51.8% 17.6% 30.7% 21.5%
SP MLB Percentile 9 62 84 16 50 71 7 90 79
SP MLB AVG 58.6% 11.8% 29.7% 15.1% 61.7% 50.1% 20.9% 26.8% 18.7%
Career 56.3% 10.5% 33.2% 13.0% 61.4% 50.5% 20.0% 26.8% 22.0%

Paul Skenes PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2024 PIT 2,125 5.02 45.3% 19.5% 35.2% 10.1% 6.2% -17.8 -27 3.17
2025 PIT 2,997 5.18 50.1% 17.5% 32.4% 17.7% 4.0% -6.5 -17 2.53
2026 PIT 2,890 5.07 48.2% 16.5% 35.3% 12.9% 4.4% 1.9 -12 3.03
SP MLB Percentile 89 76 82 17 64 64 64 61 86 75
SP MLB AVG 2,022 4.98 45.9% 18.0% 36.1% 9.8% 5.0% 6.0 +1 3.28
Career 8,012 5.10 48.1% 17.7% 34.2% 13.9% 4.8% -22.5 -56 2.88
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