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Troy Melton
SP · 
Detroit Tigers · #52
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height6' 4"
Weight210 lbs
BirthplaceNewport Beach, CA
MLB Debut2024
🪪Bio
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height6' 4"
Weight210 lbs
BirthplaceNewport Beach, CA
MLB Debut2024
📊Season Stats (2026)
ERA2.42
W-L8-4
IP108.0
K87
WHIP1.05
SV0
Full Stat Line
G18
GS18
QS9
HLD0
H83
ER29
HR13
BB30
K/97.25
WAR3.09
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.219
OBP.300
SLG.430
OPS.729
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.198
OBP.239
SLG.287
OPS.526
Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.
⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2.42 | 108.0 | 87 | 30 | .210 |
| Comerica Park | 2.81 | 51.1 | 46 | 12 | .233 |
| Tropicana Field | 2.25 | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | .148 |
| Safeco Field | 0.00 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | .130 |
| U.S. Cellular Field | 1.29 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | .222 |
| Yankee Stadium | 0.00 | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | .095 |
| AT&T Park | 0.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | .190 |
| Angel Stadium | 1.59 | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | .211 |
| Camden Yards | 1.59 | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | .111 |
| Kauffman Stadium | 4.76 | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | .304 |
| Target Field | 8.44 | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | .261 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 6.35 | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | .292 |
| Last 15 Days | 6.00 | 18.0 | 11 | 2 | .282 |
| Last 30 Days | 5.14 | 28.0 | 18 | 6 | .304 |
| May | 1.42 | 12.2 | 4 | 4 | .178 |
| June | 2.88 | 25.0 | 21 | 5 | .170 |
| July | 0.92 | 29.1 | 35 | 12 | .175 |
| August | 2.10 | 30.0 | 20 | 7 | .259 |
| September | 7.36 | 11.0 | 7 | 2 | .277 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 533 | 33.0% | 52.2% | 25.8% | 18.2% | .227 | .320 | .344 |
| Cutter | 345 | 21.4% | 58.5% | 26.7% | 19.8% | .194 | .264 | .272 |
| Slider | 276 | 17.1% | 44.9% | 40.7% | 33.1% | .216 | .329 | .278 |
| Sinker | 145 | 9.0% | 44.1% | 46.8% | 19.5% | .276 | .362 | .342 |
| Splitter | 131 | 8.1% | 29.0% | 47.5% | 36.1% | .152 | .163 | .209 |
| Curveball | 127 | 7.9% | 44.9% | 39.3% | 33.9% | .125 | .214 | .236 |
| Changeup | 57 | 3.5% | 28.1% | 44.8% | 20.7% | .308 | .400 | .273 |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 301 | 96.6 | 2,293 | +14.8" | +0.6" | 6.7 |
| Cutter | 233 | 92.3 | 2,356 | +6.9" | -0.3" | 6.8 |
| Slider | 158 | 87.4 | 2,453 | -0.4" | -0.5" | 6.8 |
| Sinker | 93 | 96.0 | 2,147 | +9.6" | +1.2" | 6.8 |
| Curveball | 89 | 80.0 | 2,488 | -9.4" | -1.3" | 6.8 |
| Splitter | 77 | 89.4 | 1,302 | +1.1" | +0.9" | 6.9 |
| Changeup | 57 | 89.8 | 1,301 | +1.2" | +0.9" | 7.0 |
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 | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
MIN
|
4-5 | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2.42 | 91 | W |
| L | Tuesday, September 1, 2026 |
MIN
|
2-15 | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2.20 | 96 | L |
| L | Wednesday, August 26, 2026 |
TB
|
3-0 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.86 | 84 | L |
| L | Friday, August 21, 2026 |
KC
|
2-5 | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1.60 | 94 | L |
| L | Saturday, August 15, 2026 |
CHW
|
4-3 | 4.1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.71 | 87 | — |
| W | Sunday, August 9, 2026 |
SF
|
3-1 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1.46 | 92 | — |
| W | Tuesday, August 4, 2026 |
SEA
|
8-0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.58 | 97 | W |
| W | Tuesday, July 28, 2026 |
BAL
|
0-14 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1.75 | 92 | W |
| W | Thursday, July 23, 2026 |
KC
|
3-4 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1.95 | 90 | — |
| W | Friday, July 17, 2026 |
LAA
|
2-1 | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1.80 | 94 | — |
👥Team — Detroit Tigers
| Player | Pos | Key Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | .220 AVG |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 2B | .256 AVG |
| Gleyber Torres | 2B | .270 AVG |
| Colt Keith | 3B | .257 AVG |
| Dillon Dingler | C | .246 AVG |
| Max Clark | CF | .254 AVG |
| Trei Cruz | CF | .000 AVG |
| James Outman | CF | .172 AVG |
| Matt Vierling | CF | .207 AVG |
| Eduardo Valencia | DH | .301 AVG |
| Brett Callahan | LF | .222 AVG |
| Riley Greene | LF | .275 AVG |
| Corey Julks | LF | .286 AVG |
| Will Vest | Relief Pitcher | 6.08 ERA |
| Kerry Carpenter | RF | .208 AVG |
| Ben Malgeri | RF | .235 AVG |
| Zach McKinstry | RF | 18.00 ERA |
| Wenceel Perez | Right Fielder | .180 AVG |
| Drew Anderson | RP | 3.80 ERA |
| Beau Brieske | RP | 5.52 ERA |
| Enmanuel De Jesus | RP | 3.83 ERA |
| Yilber Diaz | RP | 22.85 ERA |
| Kyle Finnegan | RP | 3.79 ERA |
| Brenan Hanifee | RP | 5.06 ERA |
| Tyler Holton | RP | 2.74 ERA |
| Brant Hurter | RP | 2.70 ERA |
| Kenley Jansen | RP | 3.63 ERA |
| Tyler Kinley | RP | 3.44 ERA |
| Ty Madden | RP | 3.46 ERA |
| Tanner Rainey | RP | 3.86 ERA |
| Drew Sommers | RP | 3.71 ERA |
| Jacob Waguespack | RP | 2.95 ERA |
| Jack Flaherty | SP | 4.59 ERA |
| Jackson Jobe | SP | 4.45 ERA |
| Keider Montero | SP | 3.55 ERA |
| Andrew Sears | SP | 4.38 ERA |
| Framber Valdez | SP | 4.17 ERA |
| Jackson Wolf | SP | — |
| Javier Baez | SS | .243 AVG |
| Kevin McGonigle | SS | .273 AVG |
| John Peck | SS | .240 AVG |
| Connor Seabold | Starting Pitcher | 5.25 ERA |
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