Paul Skenes stats

Pirates

Starting Pitcher · #30

Age 24 · 6' 6" · 260 lbs

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Paul Skenes recorded 10 wins, a 3.82 ERA and 200 strikeouts in 32 games of 2026 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Last game: .

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GP
32
W · 41st
10
L
11
ERA
3.82
IP · 24th
174.1
K · 11th
200
BB
49
WHIP · 27th
1.12

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
2024PIT231131.96133.0170320.95
2025PIT3210101.97187.2216420.95
2026PIT3210113.82174.1200491.12

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

Career regular season

GP
87
W
31
L
24
ERA
2.62
IP
495.0
K
586
BB
123
WHIP
1.01

Expanded

QS · 35th
13
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9 · 20th
10.3
GB
190
FB
261
G/F
0.70
WP
2

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
2024PIT150011.5122901.42
2025PIT201010.42092600.82
2026PIT130010.31902610.72

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

Career regular season

QS
48
CG
1
SHO
0
K/9
10.7
GB
521
FB
611
G/F
0.90
WP
6

Bio

Age
24 yearsMay 29, 2002
Height
6' 6"
Weight
260 lbs
Experience
3 yearsDebut 2024
Birthplace
Fullerton, CA
Draft
2023Rd 1, Pk 1
College
LSU
NL Cy Young
2025
NL Rookie of the Year
2024

Latest performance

Paul Skenes

Sep 24 · vs STL · W 2-1

IP
6.1
H
3
R
1
ER
1
BB
2
K
8
HR
1
ERA
3.82
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Thu, Sep 24vsSTLW 2-16.13118
Fri, Sep 18vsKCW 8-566557
Sat, Sep 12atCHCL 4-374224
Sun, Sep 06vsLAAW 1-05.14002
Tue, Sep 01vsSFW 13-124.28554
Tue, Aug 25atSDW 1-063004

What are Paul Skenes's career stats?

Paul Skenes has played 3 seasons for the Pirates. He has 31 wins and 586 strikeouts with a 2.62 ERA over 495.0 innings. His best season so far is 2024: 11 wins, a 1.96 ERA and 170 strikeouts.

Best single games

  • Strikeouts (Pitching): 11 @ MIL on Jul 11, 2024, W 1-0
Paul Skenes's best game in each stat, by season
K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
202611
202510
202411

What the columns mean: K

Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2024.

League leaderboards and awards

3 seasons, 2024 to 2026

Paul Skenes led MLB in ERA (2024); finished top 10 in a stat 5 times.

Awards

Season top 10 finishes

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

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