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Paul Skenes
SP · Pittsburgh Pirates · #30
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height6' 6"
Weight260 lbs
BirthplaceFullerton, CA
MLB Debut2023
CollegeLSU
Draft2023: Rd 1, Pk 1 (PIT)
📊Full Stat Line (2026)
G32
GS32
QS13
HLD0
H146
ER74
HR20
BB49
K/910.33
WAR3.34
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.228
OBP.292
SLG.402
OPS.695
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.251
OBP.304
SLG.370
OPS.675
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. CHC
|
4.08 | 17.2 | 25 | 6 | .215 |
|
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. STL
|
3.18 | 11.1 | 17 | 2 | .233 |
|
vs. MIA
|
2.45 | 11.0 | 14 | 2 | .220 |
|
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. KC
|
7.50 | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | .261 |
|
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. 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 | 3.82 | 174.1 | 200 | 49 | .227 |
| PNC Park | 3.78 | 100.0 | 125 | 27 | .225 |
| 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 |
| Wrigley Field | 2.57 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | .174 |
| 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 | 1.42 | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | .143 |
| Last 15 Days | 4.38 | 12.1 | 15 | 3 | .205 |
| Last 30 Days | 3.99 | 29.1 | 25 | 8 | .234 |
| 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 | 3.99 | 29.1 | 25 | 8 | .234 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1172 | 40.5% | 41.5% | 28.4% | 30.1% | .223 | .334 | .310 |
| Sweeper | 479 | 16.6% | 40.7% | 29.7% | 30.9% | .181 | .263 | .230 |
| Changeup | 372 | 12.9% | 15.3% | 59.0% | 37.7% | .239 | .323 | .283 |
| Sinker | 349 | 12.1% | 39.5% | 26.3% | 16.9% | .295 | .393 | .312 |
| Splitter | 279 | 9.7% | 29.4% | 35.4% | 16.2% | .317 | .344 | .394 |
| Slider | 228 | 7.9% | 40.4% | 42.3% | 34.1% | .140 | .251 | .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 | 770 | 96.7 | 2,167 | +12.6" | +1.1" | 6.8 |
| Sweeper | 305 | 84.3 | 2,327 | +5.1" | -0.8" | 6.7 |
| Sinker | 256 | 96.6 | 2,142 | +7.0" | +1.4" | 6.7 |
| Splitter | 213 | 93.2 | 1,626 | +1.1" | +1.1" | 6.7 |
| Changeup | 205 | 88.6 | 1,804 | +5.9" | +1.3" | 6.7 |
| Slider | 151 | 86.6 | 2,305 | +2.1" | -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 | Outs | ERA | PC | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Thursday, September 24, 2026 |
STL
|
1-2 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 3.82 | 96 | — |
| W | Friday, September 18, 2026 |
KC
|
5-8 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 3.91 | 89 | — |
| L | Saturday, September 12, 2026 |
CHC
|
3-4 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 3.78 | 82 | — |
| W | Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
LAA
|
0-1 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3.83 | 87 | W |
| W | Tuesday, September 1, 2026 |
SF
|
12-13 | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3.97 | 95 | — |
| W | Tuesday, August 25, 2026 |
SD
|
1-0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 3.79 | 87 | — |
| W | Wednesday, August 19, 2026 |
DET
|
3-4 | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3.95 | 81 | — |
| L | Tuesday, August 11, 2026 |
MIA
|
0-2 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.88 | 65 | L |
| L | Wednesday, August 5, 2026 |
MIL
|
2-4 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3.96 | 93 | L |
| L | Friday, July 31, 2026 |
CIN
|
7-8 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3.90 | 100 | — |
👥Team — Pittsburgh Pirates
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