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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%
10-11 168.0 3.91 1.13 27.9% 6.8%
33rd 7
W
27th 118.0
IP
86th 4.28
ERA
34th 1.30
WHIP
22nd 21.7%
K%
49th 8.5%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
96.8 14.4% 27.8% 52.4% 4.5% 5.06 3.07
20th 94.3
FB MPH
26th 11.7%
SwStr%
89th 27.8%
CSW%
40th 50.2%
Str-ICR
74th 4.9%
MTK%
47th 4.97
PLV
57th 3.27
PLA
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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 31 31 168.0 10-11 12 3.91 1.13 3.30 3.32 3.37 3.07 27.9% 6.8% 7.7 1.02 .298 17.8% 68.8% 38.6% 40.3% 14.4% 27.8% 0.53 5.06
SP MLB Percentile 85 94 86 79-5 76 57 81 88 87 88 72 88 74 71 64 33 56 23 46 32 87 54 75 74
SP MLB AVG 24 21 118.0 7-7 7 4.28 1.30 4.34 4.27 4.22 3.27 21.7% 8.5% 8.4 1.23 .287 19.0% 72.9% 38.3% 43.1% 11.7% 27.8% 0.48 4.97
Career 86 86 488.2 31-24 47 2.63 1.01 2.81 2.71 2.99 2.89 29.9% 6.3% 6.9 0.74 .285 14.7% 78.1% 35.5% 45.8% 14.5% 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 31 31 168.0 10-11 12 0 0 2,794 1,803 990 689 143 89 33 2 19 192 47 11 2
SP MLB Percentile 85 94 86 79-5 76 0 0 91 92 14 86 20 29 9 25 30 94 28 7 47
SP MLB AVG 24 21 118.0 7-7 7 0 0 1,928 1,234 695 497 109 71 21 2 16 109 41 5 3
Career 86 86 488.2 31-24 47 0 0 7,916 5,159 2,756 1,936 373 244 84 5 40 578 121 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 27.9% 6.8% .230 .381 .674 .298 .298 .329 .214 .285 .274 .352 86.9 87.5 16.2 3.30
SP MLB Percentile 88 74 71 68 73 73 33 37 87 88 68 71 84 87 25 88
SP MLB AVG 21.7% 8.5% .245 .407 .723 .318 .287 .320 .245 .324 .285 .373 88.4 89.8 13.8 4.34
Career 29.9% 6.3% .209 .330 .598 .266 .285 .308 .200 .264 .265 .337 87.2 88.1 12.6 2.81

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)11.9% (96.6)-8.5% (86.6)15.8% (84.3)0.4% (81.8)12.4% (88.7)10.2% (93.2)- 52.7% 47.3%
SP MLB Percentile 68 (87) 28 (93) - 22 (55) 57 (78) 0 (66) 35 (80) 32 (98) - 77.5% 22.5%
SP MLB AVG 34.1% (94.3) 19.7% (93.7) 16.5% (89.3) 17.5% (86.2) 16.5% (82.2) 13.8% (80.1) 16.5% (86.1) 16.8% (86.3) 30.1% (80.5) 46.5% 53.4%
Career40.0% (97.9)16.0% (95.5)-9.0% (85.8)12.1% (84.4)4.8% (83.3)9.9% (88.5)8.3% (93.5)- 55.9% 44.1%

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 PIT29.4% (191)28.9% (22)-29.5% (47)33.1% (49)10.0% (1)21.0% (63)18.9% (28)- 29.3% 26.0%
SP MLB Percentile 75 (99) 68 (67) - 58 (69) 77 (79) 0 (1) 37 (78) 30 (49) - 77.5% 25.0%
SP MLB AVG 27.0% (62) 26.8% (20) 27.0% (25) 27.9% (40) 28.0% (30) 30.0% (28) 22.8% (40) 22.0% (47) 25.5% (21) 27.3% 28.0%
Career30.9% (473)29.4% (152)-29.3% (111)33.2% (122)34.9% (50)24.3% (173)20.9% (70)- 30.5% 28.3%

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 40.3% 23.1% 24.5% 12.1% 36.6% 40.0% 31.7% 28.3% 21.1% 61.3% 26.3% 5.5% 6.9% 38.6%
SP MLB Percentile 32 33 49 74 35 25 35 94 92 47 26 68 61 46
SP MLB AVG 43.1% 22.1% 24.6% 10.1% 35.7% 42.7% 33.1% 24.2% 18.3% 61.6% 24.7% 6.2% 7.6% 38.3%
Career 45.8% 21.1% 22.5% 10.7% 32.6% 43.2% 32.2% 24.6% 20.3% 64.4% 24.3% 5.6% 5.7% 35.5%

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 .230 .298 .298 .329 .214 .285 .274 .352 86.9 87.5 16.2 17.8% 38.6% 24.5%
SP MLB Percentile 71 73 33 37 87 88 68 71 84 87 25 56 46 72
SP MLB AVG .245 .318 .287 .320 .245 .324 .285 .373 88.4 89.8 13.8 19.0% 38.3% 26.3%
Career .209 .266 .285 .308 .200 .264 .265 .337 87.2 88.1 12.6 14.7% 35.5% 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% 51.1% 35.7% 28.1% 21.1% 71.9% 81.6% 57.3% 13.4% 14.4% 27.8% 15.7% 59.4% 0.53 52.4%
SP MLB Percentile 22 64 89 87 82 92 82 86 63 4 87 54 12 71 75 79
SP MLB AVG 44.7% 63.8% 47.7% 31.8% 24.4% 18.3% 75.6% 85.2% 59.2% 16.1% 11.7% 27.8% 17.7% 58.1% 0.48 50.2%
Career 45.5% 65.2% 50.2% 34.0% 29.0% 20.3% 71.0% 80.0% 55.6% 15.0% 14.5% 29.5% 15.3% 60.5% 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% 41.8% 28.5% 29.7% 41.9% 22.4% 35.7% 28.2% 43.3% 5.5%
SP MLB Percentile 22 87 33 10 87 52 16 43 48 9
SP MLB AVG 44.7% 36.1% 27.4% 36.4% 35.3% 22.7% 42.0% 28.9% 43.7% 6.5%
Career 45.5% 41.9% 25.7% 32.3% 31.0% 24.9% 44.1% 28.6% 45.6% 5.8%

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 56.5% 11.5% 32.0% 13.4% 61.2% 51.5% 17.5% 31.3% 21.5%
SP MLB Percentile 10 57 82 17 46 69 7 93 78
SP MLB AVG 58.6% 11.9% 29.6% 15.0% 61.5% 50.0% 20.8% 26.9% 18.8%
Career 56.3% 10.5% 33.2% 13.0% 61.2% 50.3% 20.0% 27.0% 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 2,794 5.06 47.9% 16.7% 35.3% 12.6% 4.5% 2.3 -10 3.07
SP MLB Percentile 91 74 77 24 65 65 61 61 82 72
SP MLB AVG 1,928 4.97 45.9% 17.9% 36.3% 9.6% 4.9% 5.7 +1 3.27
Career 7,916 5.10 48.0% 17.8% 34.2% 13.8% 4.8% -22.0 -54 2.89
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