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Walker Buehler

#10 - Starting Pitcher

San Diego Padres

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 7/28/1994 (32)
Height, Weight 6'2", 185 lb
Hometown Lexington, KY

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
W-L IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
9-6 153.2 4.63 1.35 20.1% 8.8%
52nd 7
W
63rd 123.0
IP
135th 4.24
ERA
120th 1.29
WHIP
115th 21.7%
K%
123rd 8.4%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
94.0 8.8% 26.3% 49.9% 4.6% 4.96 3.51
111th 94.3
FB MPH
185th 11.6%
SwStr%
152nd 27.8%
CSW%
108th 50.3%
Str-ICR
79th 4.9%
MTK%
109th 4.98
PLV
134th 3.28
PLA

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Walker Buehler 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
2017 LAD 8 0 9.1 1-0 0 7.71 2.04 - 6.02 - - 27.3% 18.2% 10.6 1.93 .409 - 67.9% - - - - - -
2018 LAD 24 23 137.1 8-5 13 2.62 0.96 - 3.04 - 0.00 27.9% 6.8% 6.2 0.79 .249 - 78.4% - - 12.6% 30.6% 0.63 -
2019 LAD 30 30 182.1 14-4 17 3.26 1.04 - 3.01 - 0.00 29.2% 5.0% 7.6 0.99 .292 - 71.0% - - 13.5% 31.5% 0.66 -
2020 LAD 8 8 36.2 1-0 1 3.44 0.95 3.06 4.38 3.59 2.72 28.6% 7.5% 5.9 1.72 .198 31.8% 68.7% 34.4% 36.7% 13.2% 31.0% 0.59 5.20
2021 LAD 33 33 207.2 16-4 27 2.47 0.97 3.09 3.16 3.55 2.60 26.0% 6.4% 6.5 0.82 .250 15.6% 80.9% 33.6% 47.4% 13.0% 31.1% 0.62 5.26
2022 LAD 12 12 65.0 6-3 3 4.02 1.29 3.89 3.80 3.54 2.88 21.2% 6.2% 9.3 1.11 .312 21.1% 74.9% 41.1% 50.3% 12.3% 26.9% 0.45 5.12
2024 LAD 16 16 75.1 1-6 3 5.38 1.55 4.76 5.55 4.43 3.55 18.6% 8.1% 10.6 1.91 .317 30.8% 70.3% 37.4% 48.0% 8.8% 26.7% 0.43 5.02
2025 BOS/PHI 26 24 126.0 10-7 7 4.93 1.52 5.33 5.66 5.15 3.74 16.3% 10.6% 9.3 1.57 .286 24.2% 75.4% 39.0% 45.1% 8.6% 25.6% 0.38 4.90
2026 SD 32 32 153.2 9-6 7 4.63 1.35 4.45 4.51 4.16 3.51 20.1% 8.8% 8.8 1.29 .296 22.7% 72.6% 36.2% 49.2% 8.8% 26.3% 0.43 4.96
SP MLB Percentile 78 89 68 64-57 51 33 37 42 38 56 33 42 38 38 40 35 23 48 74 86 6 22 29 42
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 189 178 993.1 66-35 78 3.69 1.18 4.10 3.93 4.09 2.09 23.7% 7.5% 7.9 1.16 .280 29.9% 74.7% 25.7% 47.2% 11.4% 28.9% 0.54 5.07

Walker Buehler Repertoire

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Walker Buehler Game Log

Walker Buehler 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
2017 LAD 8 0 9.1 1-0 0 0 - 196 119 77 44 11 8 1 0 2 12 8 0 1
2018 LAD 24 23 137.1 8-5 13 0 0 2,173 1,458 715 541 95 66 17 0 12 151 37 6 4
2019 LAD 30 30 182.1 14-4 17 0 0 2,838 1,937 901 737 153 99 29 5 20 215 37 7 4
2020 LAD 8 8 36.2 1-0 1 0 0 600 385 215 147 24 14 3 0 7 42 11 1 4
2021 LAD 33 33 207.2 16-4 27 0 0 3,152 2,120 1,032 815 149 92 36 2 19 212 52 6 5
2022 LAD 12 12 65.0 6-3 3 0 0 1,046 672 374 274 67 46 12 1 8 58 17 2 1
2024 LAD 16 16 75.1 1-6 3 0 0 1,336 845 490 344 89 56 15 2 16 64 28 5 3
2025 BOS/PHI 26 24 126.0 10-7 7 0 0 2,189 1,348 841 564 130 91 16 1 22 92 60 11 0
2026 SD 32 32 153.2 9-6 7 0 0 2,608 1,632 977 651 150 102 23 3 22 131 57 7 3
SP MLB Percentile 78 89 68 64-57 51 0 0 74 72 19 70 19 13 39 14 17 64 17 21 34
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 189 178 993.1 66-35 78 0 0 16,138 10,516 5,622 4,117 868 574 152 14 128 977 307 45 25

Walker Buehler Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2017 LAD 27.3% 18.2% .306 .500 .932 .397 .409 .458 - - - - - - - -
2018 LAD 27.9% 6.8% .193 .300 .556 .247 .249 .275 - - - - - - - -
2019 LAD 29.2% 5.0% .223 .368 .636 .270 .292 .321 - - - - - - - -
2020 LAD 28.6% 7.5% .178 .356 .601 .261 .198 .258 .195 .267 .244 .334 90.0 92.2 19.5 3.06
2021 LAD 26.0% 6.4% .199 .329 .585 .255 .250 .277 .214 .270 .271 .328 87.3 88.5 10.2 3.09
2022 LAD 21.2% 6.2% .263 .412 .726 .318 .312 .340 .250 .313 .292 .370 87.7 90.8 7.2 3.89
2024 LAD 18.6% 8.1% .289 .506 .862 .370 .317 .362 .260 .340 .289 .381 87.7 90.5 10.7 4.76
2025 BOS/PHI 16.3% 10.6% .265 .437 .794 .348 .286 .325 .269 .361 .291 .384 87.6 88.8 11.5 5.33
2026 SD 20.1% 8.8% .256 .419 .748 .329 .296 .330 .250 .329 .289 .372 89.1 90.3 11.5 4.45
SP MLB Percentile 42 38 34 43 37 35 35 34 43 42 41 48 28 39 75 42
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 23.7% 7.5% .232 .384 .681 .301 .280 .313 .211 .291 .281 .365 88.0 89.6 11.0 4.10

Walker Buehler 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%
2018 LAD14.9% (96.2)4.9% (95.9)3.1% (92.3)5.4% (87.4)-4.4% (80.0)1.2% (89.8)-- 19.8% 14.1%
2019 LAD18.8% (96.6)2.4% (96.8)4.2% (92.8)5.1% (86.5)-4.2% (81.2)0.1% (91.7)-- 21.2% 13.5%
2020 LAD54.5% (96.8)8.0% (97.1)15.2% (92.5)7.7% (86.6)-14.7% (81.7)--- 62.5% 37.5%
2021 LAD44.3% (95.3)7.9% (95.2)15.9% (91.7)14.2% (85.0)-13.2% (80.1)4.4% (91.4)-- 52.2% 47.8%
2022 LAD34.6% (95.2)4.6% (95.0)25.0% (91.4)11.1% (83.4)-16.9% (79.2)7.8% (90.5)-- 39.2% 60.8%
2024 LAD29.0% (95.0)16.3% (94.8)20.7% (91.2)5.4% (83.8)4.1% (81.7)19.2% (78.0)5.2% (90.0)-- 45.4% 54.6%
2025 BOS/PHI25.3% (94.0)16.4% (93.8)16.9% (90.6)14.3% (87.6)7.3% (81.1)12.9% (77.4)6.9% (89.7)-- 41.7% 58.3%
2026 SD20.2% (94.0)19.9% (94.2)24.4% (90.4)10.5% (87.1)7.1% (82.5)8.4% (78.3)9.5% (89.3)-- 40.1% 59.9%
SP MLB Percentile 10 (43) 55 (59) 83 (67) 29 (63) 18 (53) 24 (26) 23 (85) - - 18.0% 81.5%
SP MLB AVG 34.2% (94.3) 19.9% (93.7) 16.6% (89.3) 17.5% (86.2) 16.4% (82.2) 13.9% (80.1) 16.6% (86.1) 17.6% (86.4) 30.1% (80.5) 46.5% 53.4%
Career27.7% (95.3)10.1% (94.7)14.6% (91.2)9.6% (86.1)2.5% (81.8)10.4% (79.1)4.5% (90.0)-- 37.8% 41.6%

Walker Buehler 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%
2018 LAD34.3% (46)29.0% (9)19.1% (7)27.1% (17)-32.6% (10)15.4% (1)-- 32.9% 26.1%
2019 LAD32.6% (65)26.1% (8)33.1% (21)30.6% (28)-26.1% (18)0.0% (0)-- 31.9% 29.7%
2020 LAD34.9% (37)27.1% (3)24.2% (18)15.2% (3)-34.1% (18)--- 33.9% 26.2%
2021 LAD33.0% (129)27.3% (20)29.5% (84)30.5% (90)-30.8% (63)27.3% (24)-- 32.1% 29.9%
2022 LAD24.6% (21)14.6% (1)29.1% (39)27.6% (25)-29.4% (26)30.5% (17)-- 23.4% 29.1%
2024 LAD28.1% (27)26.6% (12)24.5% (32)19.4% (6)21.8% (10)30.5% (28)26.1% (3)-- 27.6% 26.1%
2025 BOS/PHI30.5% (28)27.4% (11)27.0% (41)21.3% (36)20.6% (29)23.4% (31)18.5% (13)-- 29.3% 23.0%
2026 SD29.1% (30)32.8% (23)25.7% (53)21.9% (35)23.4% (26)22.8% (34)18.2% (29)-- 30.9% 23.2%
SP MLB Percentile 72 (25) 94 (66) 39 (90) 16 (57) 19 (54) 11 (71) 17 (49) - - 92.0% 6.5%
SP MLB AVG 27.2% (65) 26.9% (21) 27.0% (26) 27.7% (42) 28.0% (31) 29.8% (30) 23.0% (42) 22.0% (47) 25.5% (21) 27.4% 28.0%
Career31.3% (383)28.7% (87)27.1% (295)25.6% (240)22.1% (65)28.2% (228)22.0% (87)-- 30.6% 26.2%

Walker Buehler 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%
2018 LAD - - - - - - - - 20.6% - - - - -
2019 LAD - - - - - - - - 19.9% - - - - -
2020 LAD 36.7% 22.2% 24.4% 16.7% 30.0% 36.6% 34.4% 29.0% 17.7% 64.4% 20.0% 10.0% 5.6% 34.4%
2021 LAD 47.4% 20.9% 22.6% 9.4% 31.1% 36.6% 40.1% 23.2% 18.9% 66.4% 21.5% 6.1% 6.3% 33.6%
2022 LAD 50.3% 23.3% 19.7% 6.7% 35.8% 41.6% 34.0% 24.4% 18.5% 58.0% 29.0% 6.2% 6.7% 41.1%
2024 LAD 48.0% 22.5% 21.3% 8.2% 37.7% 42.7% 36.2% 21.1% 18.1% 62.3% 25.8% 5.3% 6.6% 37.4%
2025 BOS/PHI 45.1% 23.6% 22.8% 8.5% 38.3% 44.3% 32.5% 23.3% 17.7% 60.9% 24.3% 5.8% 9.0% 39.0%
2026 SD 49.2% 19.6% 21.4% 9.7% 31.6% 42.5% 34.6% 22.8% 18.8% 63.6% 22.7% 5.5% 8.2% 36.2%
SP MLB Percentile 86 83 15 49 92 47 67 31 58 71 77 69 31 74
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 47.2% 21.7% 22.0% 9.2% 34.0% 40.9% 35.9% 23.3% 19.0% 63.1% 23.6% 6.0% 7.3% 25.7%

Walker Buehler 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%
2018 LAD .193 .247 .249 .275 - - - - - - - - - -
2019 LAD .223 .270 .292 .321 - - - - - - - - - -
2020 LAD .178 .261 .198 .258 .195 .267 .244 .334 90.0 92.2 19.5 31.8% 34.4% 21.8%
2021 LAD .199 .255 .250 .277 .214 .270 .271 .328 87.3 88.5 10.2 15.6% 33.6% 22.5%
2022 LAD .263 .318 .312 .340 .250 .313 .292 .370 87.7 90.8 7.2 21.1% 41.1% 29.6%
2024 LAD .289 .370 .317 .362 .260 .340 .289 .381 87.7 90.5 10.7 30.8% 37.4% 26.7%
2025 BOS/PHI .265 .348 .286 .325 .269 .361 .291 .384 87.6 88.8 11.5 24.2% 39.0% 27.7%
2026 SD .256 .329 .296 .330 .250 .329 .289 .372 89.1 90.3 11.5 22.7% 36.2% 25.3%
SP MLB Percentile 34 35 35 34 43 42 41 48 28 39 75 23 74 65
SP MLB AVG .245 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.3 89.8 13.8 18.9% 38.2% 26.3%
Career .232 .301 .280 .313 .211 .291 .281 .365 88.0 89.6 11.0 29.9% 25.7% 17.4%

Walker Buehler 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
2018 LAD - 67.1% 49.1% - 25.6% 20.6% 74.4% - - 18.0% 12.6% 30.6% 16.0% 62.7% 0.63 -
2019 LAD - 68.3% 50.3% - 26.8% 19.9% 73.2% - - 18.0% 13.5% 31.5% 16.8% 62.9% 0.66 -
2020 LAD 47.5% 64.2% 46.3% 29.8% 28.4% 17.7% 71.6% 79.3% 56.4% 17.8% 13.2% 31.0% 15.5% 60.2% 0.59 53.5%
2021 LAD 48.0% 67.3% 49.2% 31.9% 26.5% 18.9% 73.5% 82.9% 55.3% 18.1% 13.0% 31.1% 17.3% 62.5% 0.62 55.6%
2022 LAD 43.6% 64.2% 49.7% 33.2% 24.8% 18.5% 75.2% 85.5% 58.2% 14.5% 12.3% 26.9% 18.8% 57.8% 0.45 48.8%
2024 LAD 47.7% 63.2% 45.4% 26.2% 19.5% 18.1% 80.5% 88.6% 61.7% 17.9% 8.8% 26.7% 18.4% 56.6% 0.43 49.5%
2025 BOS/PHI 44.5% 61.6% 44.6% 27.5% 19.4% 17.7% 80.6% 89.1% 64.4% 17.0% 8.6% 25.6% 18.3% 55.6% 0.38 47.3%
2026 SD 44.8% 62.6% 45.1% 29.3% 19.5% 18.8% 80.5% 87.1% 68.4% 17.4% 8.8% 26.3% 17.5% 56.8% 0.43 49.9%
SP MLB Percentile 48 26 15 21 10 58 10 30 6 79 6 22 45 24 29 44
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 31.6% 65.2% 47.7% 29.7% 23.8% 19.0% 76.2% 85.8% 61.2% 17.5% 11.4% 28.9% 17.3% 59.8% 0.54 56.3%

Walker Buehler Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2018 LAD - - - - - - - - - -
2019 LAD - - - - - - - - - -
2020 LAD 47.5% 23.7% 29.7% 46.7% 29.2% 23.0% 47.8% 23.7% 46.7% 7.2%
2021 LAD 48.0% 28.7% 26.0% 45.2% 36.5% 25.9% 37.6% 26.0% 48.0% 6.9%
2022 LAD 43.6% 25.5% 24.0% 50.5% 29.6% 23.1% 47.2% 28.4% 47.6% 5.4%
2024 LAD 47.7% 28.6% 24.3% 47.0% 31.6% 24.6% 43.7% 34.4% 41.3% 5.9%
2025 BOS/PHI 44.5% 27.7% 23.2% 49.1% 30.5% 26.1% 43.4% 33.1% 43.8% 7.1%
2026 SD 44.8% 26.0% 25.7% 48.3% 39.9% 24.0% 36.1% 26.2% 48.0% 6.9%
SP MLB Percentile 48 4 75 100 77 24 18 23 82 65
SP MLB AVG 44.8% 36.1% 27.4% 36.4% 35.3% 22.7% 42.0% 28.9% 43.7% 6.5%
Career 31.6% 27.3% 25.2% 47.5% 34.4% 24.9% 40.7% 28.6% 46.2% 6.7%

Walker Buehler Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2018 LAD 57.8% 9.4% 32.8% 14.0% 63.5% 55.2% 24.8% - 20.9%
2019 LAD 59.5% 10.0% 30.4% 14.1% 65.4% 55.1% 24.3% - 24.9%
2020 LAD 57.3% 11.5% 31.2% 12.8% 58.5% 49.7% 25.9% 24.1% 22.5%
2021 LAD 59.2% 10.5% 30.6% 14.0% 65.2% 53.4% 23.3% 24.9% 21.8%
2022 LAD 59.9% 10.7% 29.3% 15.8% 62.0% 49.6% 18.8% 28.7% 18.9%
2024 LAD 58.5% 11.7% 29.9% 15.6% 60.3% 50.1% 23.7% 20.1% 16.0%
2025 BOS/PHI 59.0% 11.8% 29.2% 15.6% 63.5% 50.1% 22.1% 22.2% 14.4%
2026 SD 58.3% 11.8% 30.1% 14.7% 65.4% 54.2% 23.4% 26.3% 16.7%
SP MLB Percentile 38 47 59 41 81 90 90 42 30
SP MLB AVG 58.6% 11.8% 29.7% 15.1% 61.7% 50.1% 20.9% 26.8% 18.7%
Career 58.8% 10.8% 30.5% 14.6% 63.9% 52.9% 23.4% 16.5% 19.8%

Walker Buehler PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2018 LAD 2,173 - - - - - - - - 0.00
2019 LAD 2,838 - - - - - - - - 0.00
2020 LAD 600 5.20 52.5% 16.0% 31.5% 21.0% 4.2% -2.2 -2 2.72
2021 LAD 3,152 5.26 51.8% 16.7% 31.5% 20.4% 4.9% -18.4 -4 2.60
2022 LAD 1,046 5.12 48.7% 16.7% 34.6% 14.1% 4.2% 8.4 +15 2.88
2024 LAD 1,336 5.02 47.3% 18.2% 34.5% 12.9% 5.8% 30.3 +22 3.55
2025 BOS/PHI 2,189 4.90 46.8% 16.4% 36.8% 10.0% 5.2% 23.7 +16 3.74
2026 SD 2,608 4.96 46.1% 17.4% 36.6% 9.5% 4.6% 14.8 +4 3.51
SP MLB Percentile 74 42 52 38 44 44 59 26 37 33
SP MLB AVG 2,022 4.98 46.0% 17.9% 36.1% 9.9% 4.9% 6.0 +1 3.28
Career 16,138 5.07 48.6% 17.0% 34.4% 14.2% 4.9% 56.6 +51 2.09
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