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Paul Skenes
SP · 
Pittsburgh Pirates · #30
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height6' 6"
Weight260 lbs
BirthplaceFullerton, CA
MLB Debut2023
Draft2023: Rd 1, Pk 1 (PIT)
🪪Bio
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height6' 6"
Weight260 lbs
BirthplaceFullerton, CA
MLB Debut2023
CollegeLSU
Draft2023: Rd 1, Pk 1 (PIT)
📊Season Stats (2026)
ERA3.83
W-L10-11
IP155.0
K181
WHIP1.15
SV0
Full Stat Line
G29
GS29
QS11
HLD0
H133
ER66
HR15
BB45
K/910.51
WAR2.77
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.226
OBP.291
SLG.369
OPS.660
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.268
OBP.320
SLG.399
OPS.719
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. MIL
|
2.60 | 17.1 | 20 | 5 | .105 |
vs. CIN
|
6.43 | 14.0 | 19 | 8 | .291 |
vs. COL
|
1.29 | 14.0 | 18 | 2 | .133 |
vs. SD
|
0.73 | 12.1 | 10 | 2 | .125 |
vs. MIA
|
2.45 | 11.0 | 14 | 2 | .220 |
vs. CHC
|
5.06 | 10.2 | 21 | 5 | .238 |
vs. PHI
|
12.00 | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | .300 |
vs. ARI
|
0.00 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | .077 |
vs. CLE
|
1.29 | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | .304 |
vs. ATL
|
3.00 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | .333 |
vs. LAD
|
3.00 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | .273 |
vs. WSH
|
1.50 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | .053 |
vs. LAA
|
0.00 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | .211 |
vs. STL
|
5.40 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | .318 |
vs. TOR
|
7.20 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | .391 |
vs. HOU
|
1.93 | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | .273 |
vs. SF
|
9.64 | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | .381 |
vs. DET
|
6.23 | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | .267 |
vs. TB
|
0.00 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | .200 |
vs. NYM
|
67.50 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | .800 |
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3.83 | 155.0 | 181 | 45 | .231 |
| PNC Park | 3.70 | 87.2 | 110 | 24 | .228 |
| Great American | 6.00 | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | .278 |
| Chase Field | 0.00 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | .077 |
| Progressive Field | 1.29 | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | .304 |
| Coors Field | 3.00 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | .200 |
| PETCO Park | 0.00 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | .150 |
| Marlins Park | 1.80 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | .263 |
| Rogers Centre | 7.20 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | .391 |
| Minute Maid Park | 1.93 | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | .273 |
| Citizens Bank Park | 15.75 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | .316 |
| Citi Field | 67.50 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | .800 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | .211 |
| Last 15 Days | 2.81 | 16.0 | 10 | 4 | .250 |
| Last 30 Days | 3.20 | 25.1 | 19 | 9 | .255 |
| March | 67.50 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | .800 |
| April | 1.62 | 33.1 | 38 | 5 | .147 |
| May | 2.87 | 31.1 | 36 | 5 | .200 |
| June | 3.58 | 27.2 | 39 | 8 | .248 |
| July | 6.25 | 31.2 | 42 | 12 | .296 |
| August | 3.10 | 20.1 | 19 | 9 | .200 |
| September | 4.50 | 10.0 | 6 | 4 | .300 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1065 | 40.6% | 40.5% | 29.0% | 30.1% | .223 | .321 | .299 |
| Sweeper | 434 | 16.6% | 38.7% | 28.8% | 30.1% | .187 | .263 | .234 |
| Changeup | 346 | 13.2% | 15.3% | 57.4% | 37.0% | .259 | .361 | .297 |
| Sinker | 319 | 12.2% | 37.0% | 28.0% | 15.0% | .276 | .391 | .324 |
| Splitter | 272 | 10.4% | 29.4% | 36.1% | 16.5% | .328 | .362 | .408 |
| Slider | 176 | 6.7% | 38.1% | 45.3% | 34.7% | .152 | .285 | .267 |
| Curveball | 11 | 0.4% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 663 | 96.8 | 2,157 | +12.4" | +1.1" | 6.8 |
| Sweeper | 260 | 84.4 | 2,319 | +5.0" | -0.8" | 6.7 |
| Sinker | 226 | 96.6 | 2,132 | +7.0" | +1.4" | 6.7 |
| Splitter | 206 | 93.2 | 1,627 | +1.0" | +1.1" | 6.7 |
| Changeup | 179 | 88.7 | 1,817 | +5.8" | +1.3" | 6.7 |
| Slider | 99 | 86.6 | 2,274 | +1.6" | -0.2" | 6.8 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
LAA
|
0-1 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.83 | 87 | W |
| W | Tuesday, September 1, 2026 |
SF
|
12-13 | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3.97 | 95 | — |
| W | Tuesday, August 25, 2026 |
SD
|
1-0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.79 | 87 | — |
| W | Wednesday, August 19, 2026 |
DET
|
3-4 | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3.95 | 81 | — |
| L | Tuesday, August 11, 2026 |
MIA
|
0-2 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3.88 | 65 | L |
| L | Wednesday, August 5, 2026 |
MIL
|
2-4 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3.96 | 93 | L |
| L | Friday, July 31, 2026 |
CIN
|
7-8 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3.90 | 100 | — |
| L | Saturday, July 25, 2026 |
CHC
|
11-0 | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3.65 | 105 | L |
| W | Sunday, July 19, 2026 |
CLE
|
7-1 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3.43 | 100 | W |
| W | Sunday, July 12, 2026 |
MIL
|
5-14 | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3.57 | 82 | W |
👥Team — Pittsburgh Pirates
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