Kyle Backhus
PHI • P • Throws L • 2026 Season
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).
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: Sinker (100%)
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 | 7.2 | — | 1.83 | 9.4 | 3.5 | .790 |
| vs RHB | 12.1 | — | 1.38 | 8.8 | 2.2 | .804 |
| Home | 7.2 | 7.04 | 1.57 | 11.7 | 3.5 | .913 |
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 (21 games)
| Date | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | vs Washington Nationals | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Aug 2 | @ Baltimore Orioles | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| Jul 27 | @ Miami Marlins | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Jul 25 | vs New York Yankees | L | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul 6 | @ Kansas City Royals | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Jul 5 | @ Kansas City Royals | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul 2 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Jul 1 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Jun 28 | @ New York Mets | W | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jun 27 | @ New York Mets | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| Jun 24 | @ Washington Nationals | - | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Apr 25 | @ Atlanta Braves | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Apr 24 | @ Atlanta Braves | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Apr 22 | @ Chicago Cubs | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Apr 20 | @ Chicago Cubs | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Apr 19 | vs Atlanta Braves | - | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Apr 15 | vs Chicago Cubs | - | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 41 |
| Apr 5 | @ Colorado Rockies | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Apr 3 | @ Colorado Rockies | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Mar 29 | vs Texas Rangers | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Mar 26 | vs Texas Rangers | - | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |