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Walker Buehler

SP · San Diego Padres · #10

Bats/ThrowsR/R

Height6' 2"

Weight185 lbs

BirthplaceLexington, KY

MLB Debut2017

CollegeVanderbilt

Draft2015: Rd 1, Pk 24 (LAD)

📊Full Stat Line (2026)

G32

GS32

QS7

HLD0

H150

ER79

HR22

BB57

K/97.67

WAR0.88

🤚Career Splits by Handedness

vs Left-Handed Batters

AVG.278

OBP.347

SLG.427

OPS.774

334 PA · Ranks #395 of 640 qualified pitchers

vs Right-Handed Batters

AVG.239

OBP.304

SLG.436

OPS.740

241 PA · Ranks #389 of 659 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. SF	6.59	13.2	9	4	.345
vs. COL	4.05	13.1	7	4	.327
vs. ARI	7.82	12.2	10	3	.327
vs. MIA	3.75	12.0	13	4	.171
vs. PHI	2.38	11.1	8	2	.179
vs. SEA	3.60	10.0	13	3	.256
vs. CHC	11.42	8.2	10	7	.270
vs. MIL	1.50	6.0	5	2	.143
vs. MIN	1.50	6.0	4	0	.200
vs. NYM	3.00	6.0	4	2	.111
vs. STL	3.00	6.0	2	0	.143
vs. ATL	3.18	5.2	3	5	.105
vs. LAD	1.69	5.1	5	3	.176
vs. TEX	1.69	5.1	7	1	.250
vs. BAL	1.80	5.0	5	0	.286
vs. NYY	1.80	5.0	6	2	.200
vs. OAK	5.40	5.0	4	4	.278
vs. TB	5.40	5.0	3	0	.333
vs. CIN	1.93	4.2	4	2	.400
vs. BOS	13.50	2.2	4	3	.273
vs. WSH	7.71	2.1	4	2	.300
vs. TOR	18.00	2.0	1	4	.333

🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark

Ballpark	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
Total	4.63	153.2	131	57	.256
PETCO Park	4.24	87.0	69	31	.241
Coors Field	7.36	7.1	3	4	.429
Citi Field	3.00	6.0	4	2	.111
Citizens Bank Park	1.50	6.0	6	2	.182
AT&T Park	6.75	5.1	5	0	.304
Marlins Park	3.38	5.1	7	2	.211
Camden Yards	1.80	5.0	5	0	.286
Safeco Field	3.60	5.0	6	2	.250
Tropicana Field	5.40	5.0	3	0	.333
Chase Field	2.25	4.0	3	1	.353
Wrigley Field	20.25	4.0	6	4	.368
Fenway Park	13.50	2.2	4	3	.273

📅By Month & Recent Form

Split	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
Last 7 Days	7.36	3.2	3	1	.313
Last 15 Days	4.80	15.0	10	4	.263
Last 30 Days	4.43	22.1	20	8	.256
March	6.75	4.0	3	2	.313
April	5.14	21.0	21	10	.262
May	4.39	26.2	19	6	.232
June	1.71	26.1	27	8	.260
July	9.82	22.0	21	16	.261
August	3.16	31.1	20	7	.259
September	4.43	22.1	20	8	.256

🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)

Type	Pitches	Usage%	Zone%	Chase%	Whiff%	BA	wOBA	xwOBA
Cutter	649	24.9%	40.2%	27.7%	17.2%	.273	.357	.297
4-Seam Fastball	525	20.1%	43.6%	25.1%	15.6%	.314	.373	.385
Sinker	515	19.8%	51.8%	16.7%	12.9%	.217	.256	.265
Slider	279	10.7%	33.3%	35.8%	22.8%	.136	.217	.233
Changeup	247	9.5%	24.7%	42.9%	30.9%	.362	.445	.356
Knuckle Curve	216	8.3%	21.8%	41.3%	23.8%	.271	.358	.371
Sweeper	175	6.7%	34.3%	39.2%	25.7%	.208	.343	.286
Sinker	19	40.4%	63.2%	14.3%	0.0%	.333	.300	.261
4-Seam Fastball	8	17.0%	37.5%	25.0%	25.0%	.000	.000	.032
Slider	7	14.9%	42.9%	0.0%	50.0%	.000	.350	.404
Changeup	5	10.6%	60.0%	0.0%	33.3%	1.000	.900	.524
Cutter	4	8.5%	75.0%	0.0%	33.3%	.000	.350	.414
Knuckle Curve	4	8.5%	25.0%	—	—	—	—	—

🌀Pitch Movement (2026)

Type	#	Velo	Spin	IVB	H-Break	Ext
Cutter	454	90.5	2,369	+9.7"	-0.4"	6.5
Sinker	393	94.3	2,105	+12.1"	+1.1"	6.5
4-Seam Fastball	362	94.0	2,187	+15.3"	+0.4"	6.5
Slider	175	87.0	2,477	+2.2"	-0.7"	6.6
Changeup	163	89.4	1,218	+2.5"	+1.1"	6.5
Knuckle Curve	133	78.1	2,466	-13.8"	-0.9"	6.6
Sweeper	118	82.2	2,651	+3.1"	-1.2"	6.5

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
L	Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Postseason	MIL	3-1	3.0	3	1	2	0	9	3.00	47	—
W	Saturday, September 26, 2026	ARI	7-10	3.2	5	3	1	3	11	4.63	73	—
W	Sunday, September 20, 2026	MIA	3-7	6.2	3	3	2	6	20	4.56	89	W
L	Tuesday, September 15, 2026	COL	3-9	4.2	7	2	1	1	14	4.58	92	—
W	Wednesday, September 9, 2026	WSH	2-9	2.1	3	2	2	4	7	4.61	60	—
W	Friday, September 4, 2026	NYY	2-3	5.0	3	1	2	6	15	4.56	76	—
L	Saturday, August 29, 2026	TB	6-7	5.0	7	3	0	3	15	4.66	71	—
W	Sunday, August 23, 2026	MIN	1-8	6.0	4	1	0	4	18	4.63	86	W
L	Monday, August 17, 2026	NYM	1-2	6.0	2	2	2	4	18	4.79	86	L
W	Tuesday, August 11, 2026	MIL	2-11	6.0	3	1	2	5	18	4.88	98	W

👥Team — San Diego Padres

Player	Pos	Key Stat
Ty France	1B	.295 AVG
Gavin Sheets	1B	.212 AVG
Jake Cronenworth	2B	.225 AVG
Mason McCoy	2B	.136 AVG
Sung-Mun Song	2B	.191 AVG
Manny Machado	3B	.217 AVG
Gage Workman	3B	.171 AVG
Luis Campusano	C	.265 AVG
Rodolfo Duran	C	27.00 ERA
Freddy Fermin	C	.203 AVG
Ethan Salas	C	.256 AVG
Jackson Merrill	CF	.254 AVG
Miguel Andujar	DH	.259 AVG
Austin Hays	DH	.280 AVG
Will Wagner	DH	.257 AVG
Dustin Harris	LF	.293 AVG
Luis Rengifo	LF	.240 AVG
Samad Taylor	LF	.316 AVG
Jase Bowen	RF	.146 AVG
Fernando Tatis Jr.	RF	.289 AVG
Nick Castellanos	Right Fielder	.191 AVG
Bryce Johnson	Right Fielder	.178 AVG
Ramon Laureano	Right Fielder	.203 AVG
Jason Adam	RP	2.62 ERA
Jhony Brito	RP	3.00 ERA
Griffin Canning	RP	5.68 ERA
Jeremiah Estrada	RP	3.48 ERA
Kyle Hart	RP	4.92 ERA
Garrett Hawkins	RP	—
Yuki Matsui	RP	1.83 ERA
Mason Miller	RP	1.67 ERA
Adrian Morejon	RP	2.83 ERA
David Morgan	RP	3.78 ERA
Wandy Peralta	RP	3.61 ERA
Bradgley Rodriguez	RP	2.19 ERA
Hunter Stratton	RP	5.40 ERA
Yu Darvish	SP	5.38 ERA
Michael King	SP	3.21 ERA
German Marquez	SP	5.26 ERA
Casey Mize	SP	4.32 ERA
Joe Musgrove	SP	—
Nick Pivetta	SP	2.86 ERA
Robbie Ray	SP	3.59 ERA
JP Sears	SP	4.68 ERA
Randy Vasquez	SP	3.90 ERA
Xander Bogaerts	SS	.231 AVG

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