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Braxton Ashcraft

SP · Pittsburgh Pirates · #35

Bats/ThrowsL/R

Height6' 5"

Weight218 lbs

BirthplaceWaco, TX

MLB Debut2024

Draft2018: Rd 2, Pk 51 (PIT)

🪪Bio

Bats/ThrowsL/R

Height6' 5"

Weight218 lbs

BirthplaceWaco, TX

MLB Debut2024

Draft2018: Rd 2, Pk 51 (PIT)

📊Season Stats (2026)

ERA3.65

W-L14-6

IP165.1

K173

WHIP1.09

SV0

Full Stat Line

G28

GS28

QS13

HLD0

H145

ER67

HR22

BB35

K/99.42

WAR3.57

🤚Career Splits by Handedness

vs Left-Handed Batters

AVG.253

OBP.309

SLG.452

OPS.761

345 PA · Ranks #356 of 612 qualified pitchers

vs Right-Handed Batters

AVG.225

OBP.254

SLG.336

OPS.590

256 PA · Ranks #137 of 630 qualified pitchers

Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.

⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent

Opponent	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
vs. CIN	1.45	18.2	14	7	.161
vs. CHC	3.12	17.1	19	4	.261
vs. STL	4.96	16.1	19	6	.250
vs. MIA	1.93	14.0	14	3	.170
vs. PHI	6.39	12.2	13	1	.255
vs. WSH	2.38	11.1	14	4	.262
vs. MIL	7.20	10.0	11	3	.211
vs. DET	1.13	8.0	4	0	.179
vs. SF	1.29	7.0	6	0	.231
vs. TEX	2.57	7.0	5	2	.174
vs. BAL	1.50	6.0	8	0	.190
vs. MIN	3.00	6.0	11	0	.227
vs. OAK	1.50	6.0	7	3	.182
vs. SD	1.50	6.0	2	1	.200
vs. SEA	1.50	6.0	10	0	.217
vs. ATL	10.80	5.0	5	0	.409
vs. LAA	5.40	5.0	9	0	.333
vs. NYY	21.00	3.0	2	1	.474

🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark

Ballpark	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
Total	3.65	165.1	173	35	.235
PNC Park	3.71	77.2	87	14	.245
Busch Stadium II	2.25	12.0	12	3	.217
Great American	2.45	11.0	8	5	.162
Marlins Park	1.00	9.0	10	1	.111
AT&T Park	1.29	7.0	6	0	.231
Citizens Bank Park	7.50	6.0	8	1	.227
PETCO Park	1.50	6.0	2	1	.200
Nationals Park	1.59	5.2	7	2	.286
Wrigley Field	1.80	5.0	9	1	.211
Yankee Stadium	21.00	3.0	2	1	.474

📅By Month & Recent Form

Split	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
Last 7 Days	5.40	5.0	9	0	.333
Last 15 Days	4.50	10.0	12	1	.310
Last 30 Days	2.18	33.0	28	3	.214
March	3.00	6.0	3	4	.200
April	3.86	28.0	36	8	.225
May	1.99	40.2	42	5	.221
June	4.82	28.0	34	6	.257
July	7.78	19.2	20	7	.321
August	2.13	38.0	29	5	.176
September	5.40	5.0	9	0	.333

🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)

Type	Pitches	Usage%	Zone%	Chase%	Whiff%	BA	wOBA	xwOBA
4-Seam Fastball	729	30.2%	43.9%	25.3%	16.6%	.319	.413	.324
Curveball	638	26.4%	33.1%	48.1%	35.6%	.135	.218	.253
Slider	536	22.2%	42.5%	33.6%	28.8%	.264	.304	.296
Sinker	413	17.1%	41.6%	31.0%	16.1%	.207	.245	.276
Splitter	97	4.0%	28.9%	35.7%	10.7%	.368	.386	.397

🌀Pitch Movement (2026)

Type	#	Velo	Spin	IVB	H-Break	Ext
4-Seam Fastball	465	97.3	2,337	+14.9"	+0.8"	6.4
Curveball	407	85.0	2,726	-11.1"	-0.6"	6.0
Slider	332	91.8	2,594	+3.9"	-0.1"	6.2
Sinker	277	97.1	2,297	+6.3"	+1.3"	6.3
Splitter	54	91.7	1,869	+5.1"	+1.2"	6.3

IVB = induced vertical break (gravity removed) · H-Break = horizontal movement · Ext = release extension in feet.

📋Recent Game Log

	Date	Opp	Score	IP	H	ER	BB	K	ERA	PC	Dec
L	Saturday, September 5, 2026	LAA	6-1	5.0	7	3	0	9	3.65	67	L
W	Sunday, August 30, 2026	STL	5-4	5.0	6	2	1	3	3.59	71	W
W	Monday, August 24, 2026	SD	3-2	6.0	4	1	1	2	3.59	91	—
W	Tuesday, August 18, 2026	DET	1-4	8.0	5	1	0	4	3.68	80	W
W	Thursday, August 13, 2026	MIA	13-1	9.0	3	1	1	10	3.88	85	W
L	Thursday, August 6, 2026	MIL	2-5	5.0	4	4	1	5	4.08	82	L
W	Saturday, August 1, 2026	CIN	4-1	5.0	2	1	1	5	3.96	69	W
W	Sunday, July 26, 2026	CHC	7-8	6.0	7	4	2	5	4.05	93	W
L	Monday, July 20, 2026	NYY	5-8	3.0	9	7	1	2	3.95	74	L
W	Saturday, July 11, 2026	MIL	6-7	5.0	5	5	2	6	3.49	98	—

👥Team — Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	Pos	Key Stat
Spencer Horwitz	1B	.246 AVG
Brandon Lowe	2B	.257 AVG
Ronny Simon	2B	.281 AVG
Nick Gonzales	3B	.305 AVG
Nick Yorke	3B	.212 AVG
Christian Bethancourt	C	—
Henry Davis	C	.169 AVG
Rafael Flores Jr.	C	0.00 ERA
Endy Rodriguez	C	.267 AVG
Shawn Ross	C	.200 AVG
Billy Cook	CF	.180 AVG
Oneil Cruz	CF	.276 AVG
Jake Mangum	CF	.284 AVG
Marcell Ozuna	DH	.203 AVG
Tyler Callihan	LF	0.00 ERA
Bryan Reynolds	LF	.264 AVG
Jhostynxon Garcia	RF	.167 AVG
Ryan O'Hearn	RF	.270 AVG
Esmerlyn Valdez	RF	.235 AVG
Lake Bachar	RP	3.52 ERA
Hunter Barco	RP	7.64 ERA
Wilber Dotel	RP	4.41 ERA
Camilo Doval	RP	4.20 ERA
Brandon Eisert	RP	5.63 ERA
Isaac Mattson	RP	5.35 ERA
Carmen Mlodzinski	RP	3.87 ERA
Mason Montgomery	RP	2.77 ERA
Yohan Ramirez	RP	3.12 ERA
Evan Sisk	RP	3.16 ERA
Gregory Soto	RP	3.08 ERA
Luke Weaver	RP	2.60 ERA
Kirby Yates	RP	3.40 ERA
Bubba Chandler	SP	4.25 ERA
Khristian Curtis	SP	1.64 ERA
Khristian Curtis	SP	0.00 ERA
Thomas Harrington	SP	15.58 ERA
Jared Jones	SP	4.10 ERA
Mitch Keller	SP	5.29 ERA
Antwone Kelly	SP	5.40 ERA
Noah Murdock	SP	0.00 ERA
Paul Skenes	SP	3.83 ERA
Jack Brannigan	SS	.000 AVG
Jacob Gonzalez	SS	.223 AVG
Konnor Griffin	SS	.262 AVG
Jared Triolo	SS	0.00 ERA

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