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Josh Hader
RP · 
Houston Astros · #71
Bats/ThrowsL/L
Height6' 3"
Weight188 lbs
BirthplaceMillersville, MD
MLB Debut2016
Draft2012: Rd 19, Pk 582 (BAL)
🪪Bio
Bats/ThrowsL/L
Height6' 3"
Weight188 lbs
BirthplaceMillersville, MD
MLB Debut2016
Draft2012: Rd 19, Pk 582 (BAL)
📊Season Stats (2026)
ERA0.87
W-L4-1
IP41.1
K54
WHIP0.65
SV25
Full Stat Line
G42
GS0
QS0
HLD0
H16
ER4
HR1
BB11
K/911.76
WAR2.71
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.200
OBP.256
SLG.300
OPS.556
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.080
OBP.148
SLG.110
OPS.258
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. LAA
|
0.00 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | .000 |
vs. DET
|
2.25 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | .143 |
vs. SF
|
0.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
vs. TOR
|
0.00 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | .000 |
vs. CHW
|
0.00 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
vs. NYY
|
0.00 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
vs. ARI
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
vs. MIA
|
4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
vs. NYM
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | .143 |
vs. OAK
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
vs. PHI
|
4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
vs. SEA
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | .333 |
vs. TB
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | .000 |
vs. BAL
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
vs. CLE
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
vs. KC
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
vs. MIN
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
vs. PIT
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
vs. SD
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
vs. TEX
|
9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
vs. WSH
|
0.00 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0.87 | 41.1 | 54 | 11 | .114 |
| Minute Maid Park | 0.90 | 20.0 | 31 | 4 | .130 |
| Angel Stadium | 0.00 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | .000 |
| AT&T Park | 0.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Yankee Stadium | 0.00 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Citi Field | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | .143 |
| Citizens Bank Park | 4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Comerica Park | 0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | .000 |
| Rogers Centre | 0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | .000 |
| U.S. Cellular Field | 0.00 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| Kauffman Stadium | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| PETCO Park | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Nationals Park | 0.00 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 2.25 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | .143 |
| Last 15 Days | 1.13 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | .111 |
| Last 30 Days | 0.63 | 14.1 | 16 | 1 | .122 |
| June | 0.69 | 13.0 | 21 | 5 | .049 |
| July | 2.00 | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | .229 |
| August | 0.00 | 14.1 | 15 | 1 | .085 |
| September | 1.80 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | .118 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 387 | 64.0% | 50.1% | 39.5% | 29.6% | .099 | .137 | .160 |
| Slider | 218 | 36.0% | 38.1% | 46.2% | 46.2% | .143 | .211 | .295 |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 252 | 94.9 | 2,257 | +18.3" | -0.7" | 6.7 |
| Slider | 152 | 84.5 | 2,472 | +2.0" | +0.1" | 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 | ERA | PC | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Thursday, September 10, 2026 |
PHI
|
2-1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.87 | 8 | S |
| W | Tuesday, September 8, 2026 |
PHI
|
6-5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 | 17 | S |
| L | Saturday, September 5, 2026 |
ARI
|
4-3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.69 | 10 | — |
| W | Friday, September 4, 2026 |
ARI
|
1-3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.70 | 16 | S |
| W | Wednesday, September 2, 2026 |
CHW
|
0-2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.72 | 14 | S |
| W | Sunday, August 30, 2026 |
NYM
|
6-3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 | 13 | S |
| W | Friday, August 28, 2026 |
NYM
|
3-1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.76 | 18 | S |
| W | Thursday, August 27, 2026 |
NYY
|
5-1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.79 | 8 | — |
| W | Tuesday, August 25, 2026 |
NYY
|
9-7 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.81 | 10 | S |
| L | Sunday, August 23, 2026 |
OAK
|
7-6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.84 | 16 | — |
👥Team — Houston Astros
| Player | Pos | Key Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Walker | 1B | .228 AVG |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | .246 AVG |
| Raynel Delgado | 2B | .243 AVG |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | .260 AVG |
| Yainer Diaz | C | .268 AVG |
| Christian Vazquez | C | .210 AVG |
| Jorge Barrosa | CF | .199 AVG |
| Brice Matthews | CF | .197 AVG |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 0.00 ERA |
| Lucas Spence | CF | .162 AVG |
| Daulton Varsho | CF | .228 AVG |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | .310 AVG |
| Joey Loperfido | Left Fielder | .216 AVG |
| Taylor Trammell | LF | .208 AVG |
| Nelson Velazquez | LF | .191 AVG |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | LF | 18.00 ERA |
| Cody Bolton | Relief Pitcher | 5.40 ERA |
| Cam Smith | RF | .219 AVG |
| Bryan Abreu | RP | 3.57 ERA |
| Ronel Blanco | RP | 6.59 ERA |
| AJ Blubaugh | RP | 3.34 ERA |
| Enyel De Los Santos | RP | 4.28 ERA |
| Bryan King | RP | 5.17 ERA |
| Steven Okert | RP | 2.13 ERA |
| Alimber Santa | RP | 1.17 ERA |
| Bennett Sousa | RP | 5.55 ERA |
| Kai-Wei Teng | RP | 4.76 ERA |
| Ryan Weiss | RP | 7.62 ERA |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop | .279 AVG |
| Hunter Brown | SP | 3.52 ERA |
| Tatsuya Imai | SP | 5.20 ERA |
| Cristian Javier | SP | 5.50 ERA |
| Peter Lambert | SP | 3.67 ERA |
| Ethan Pecko | SP | 5.19 ERA |
| Miguel Ullola | SP | 3.86 ERA |
| Hayden Wesneski | SP | 3.35 ERA |
| Nick Allen | SS | .275 AVG |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | .271 AVG |
| Mike Burrows | Starting Pitcher | 5.99 ERA |
| J.P. France | Starting Pitcher | 8.10 ERA |
| Colton Gordon | Starting Pitcher | 11.57 ERA |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | Starting Pitcher | 6.55 ERA |
| Christian Roa | Starting Pitcher | 5.19 ERA |
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