Brandon Pfaadt
AZ • P • Throws R • 2026 Season
Yahoo eligible: SP, RP
Value
Standard score (σ), not a percentile, vs all qualified pitchers — 0 = average, +1 = one standard deviation above the mean. Built from 5x5 category z-scores (like Baseball Monster).
Consensus Rank
Composite of 1 in-season expert ranking sources (FantasyPros ROS consensus + Pitcher List) — blended so it matches no single site, ranked among pitchers (lower = better).
Control & Efficiency
Strike-throwing and length profile — drives the Likely-QS / High-K/BB start flags. The bar under each stat is this pitcher's percentile vs 207 qualified MLB starters (100th = best — already direction-adjusted, so a low BB% or P/PA scores high).
Arsenal
Throwing hand and pitch mix (share of pitches thrown) — the traits the matchup ratings below weigh against each opponent's splits.
Primary pitch: 4-Seam Fastball (56%)
Season Stats
The big number is the actual stat. The bar below it is this pitcher's percentile vs 385 qualified MLB pitchers (≥30 IP) this season — 100th = best, direction-adjusted (a low ERA/WHIP/BB scores high).
Splits & Tendencies
How this pitcher fares by batter hand, venue, opponent lineup quality (elite→poor offenses), and over the last 30 days. Lower ERA/WHIP is better; OPS-against shows for the hand/venue splits. Hover a tag for the numbers.
| Split | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | OPS-agst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 42.2 | — | 1.36 | 5.9 | 2.3 | .779 |
Luck Factor
How much this pitcher's results are outrunning or trailing the quality of what actually happened — league-relative. Hover a meter for the inputs.
Next 3 Starts
Confirmed = announced probable; Projected = inferred from the rotation (every ~5th team game) and subject to change.
Game Log (20 games)
| Date | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | vs San Diego Padres | W | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 90 |
| Jul 28 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | - | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 101 |
| Jul 23 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | W | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| Jul 18 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | W | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 87 |
| Jul 11 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul 6 | @ San Diego Padres | W | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 72 |
| Jun 30 | vs San Francisco Giants | W | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 66 |
| Jun 3 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
| May 29 | @ Seattle Mariners | - | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 31 |
| May 23 | vs Colorado Rockies | - | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| May 20 | vs San Francisco Giants | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| May 17 | @ Colorado Rockies | - | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| May 12 | @ Texas Rangers | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 39 |
| May 3 | @ Chicago Cubs | - | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr 30 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Apr 25 | vs San Diego Padres | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 56 |
| Apr 19 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | - | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 84 |
| Apr 11 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | L | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 101 |
| Apr 5 | vs Atlanta Braves | - | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 79 |
| Mar 31 | vs Detroit Tigers | - | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 85 |