Josh Hader stats

Astros

Relief Pitcher · #71

Age 32 · 6' 3" · 188 lbs

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Josh Hader recorded 4 wins, a 1.01 ERA and 55 strikeouts in 45 games of 2026 for the Houston Astros. Last game: .

Stats

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GP
45
W
4
L
2
ERA
1.01
IP
44.2
K
55
BB
15
WHIP
0.76
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2017MIL35232.0847.268220.99
2018MIL55612.4381.1143300.81
2019MIL61352.6275.2138200.81
2020MIL21123.7919.031100.95
2021MIL60421.2358.2102240.84
2022MIL/SD56255.2250.081211.28
2023SD61231.2856.185301.10
2024HOU71883.8071.0105250.96
2025HOU48622.0552.276160.85
2026HOU45421.01, led the MLB44.255150.76

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Bold marks the best figure in the MLB that season, among players with at least 30 games.

Career regular season

GP
513
W
38
L
33
ERA
2.50
IP
557.0
K
884
BB
213
WHIP
0.92

Career Postseason

GP
20
W
0
L
2
ERA
1.48
IP
24.1
K
35
BB
6
WHIP
0.95

Expanded

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
11.1
GB
38
FB
59
G/F
0.60
WP
1
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2017MIL00012.834600.60
2018MIL00015.841910.50
2019MIL00016.428990.30
2020MIL00014.78180.42
2021MIL00015.631650.53
2022MIL/SD00014.635780.45
2023SD00013.642710.63
2024HOU00013.3441030.44
2025HOU00013.025860.32
2026HOU00011.138590.61

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
14.3
GB
326
FB
730
G/F
0.40
WP
20

Bio

Age
32 yearsApr 7, 1994
Height
6' 3"
Weight
188 lbs
Experience
10 yearsDebut 2017
Birthplace
Millersville, MD
Draft
2012Rd 19, Pk 582

Latest performance

Josh Hader

Sep 30 · vs CHW · L 7-3

IP
1.1
H
2
R
0
ER
0
BB
0
K
1
HR
0
ERA
0.00

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Wed, Sep 30vsCHWL 7-31.12001
Tue, Sep 29vsCHWL 6-311001
Wed, Sep 23atSEAL 6-5 F/101.12210
Thu, Sep 17vsKCW 6-210000
Tue, Sep 15vsKCW 4-211001
Thu, Sep 10atPHIW 2-110001

What are Josh Hader's career stats?

Josh Hader has played 10 seasons for the Brewers, the Padres and the Astros. He has 38 wins and 884 strikeouts with a 2.50 ERA over 557.0 innings. His best season so far is 2024: 8 wins, a 3.80 ERA and 105 strikeouts.

Best single games

  • Strikeouts (Pitching): 8 @ CIN on Apr 30, 2018, W 6-5
Josh Hader's best game in each stat, by season
K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
20263
20254
20244
20233
20223
20213
20203
20195
20188
20177

What the columns mean: K

Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2017.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 7 postseasons, 2017 to 2026

Josh Hader finished top 10 in a stat 5 times.

All-time career rank

  • 39th in saves (253)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Josh Hader

Playoff series

Josh Hader played 20 games across 7 MLB postseasons in 10 series — 4 won, 6 lost.

Josh Hader's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2026CHWLost 0-222.1302
2024DETLost 0-222.1410
2022NYMWon 1-011.0001
2022LADWon 3-033.1106
2022PHIWon 1-011.0003
2021ATLLost 1-122.0213
2020LADLost 0-111.1002
2019WSHLost 0-111.0222
2018COLWon 3-032.1004
2018LADLost 2-247.25012

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Josh Hader’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.