Zak Kent stats
NationalsRelief Pitcher · #57
Bio
- Age
- 28 yearsFeb 24, 1998
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 208 lbs
- Experience
- 2 yearsDebut 2025
- Birthplace
- Henrico, VA
Bio
- Age
- 28 yearsFeb 24, 1998
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 208 lbs
- Experience
- 2 yearsDebut 2025
- Birthplace
- Henrico, VA
Stats
Standard
- GP
- 11
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 5.51
- IP
- 16.1
- K
- 12
- BB
- 8
- WHIP
- 1.65
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4.58 | 17.2 | 16 | 8 | 1.42 |
| 2026 |  MIN/WSH | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5.51 | 16.1 | 12 | 8 | 1.65 |
Career regular season
- GP
- 23
- W
- 1
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 5.03
- IP
- 34.0
- K
- 28
- BB
- 16
- WHIP
- 1.53
Expanded
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 6.6
- GB
- 21
- FB
- 36
- G/F
- 0.60
- WP
- 1
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 19 | 32 | 0.6 | 3 |
| 2026 | MIN/WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 21 | 36 | 0.6 | 1 |
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 7.4
- GB
- 40
- FB
- 68
- G/F
- 0.60
- WP
- 4
Latest performance
Zak Kent
Sep 08 · @ SD · L 5-4
- IP
- 2.0
- H
- 1
- R
- 0
- ER
- 0
- BB
- 1
- K
- 1
- HR
- 0
- ERA
- 5.51
Games
All gamesNext
at DETTue, Sep 22
vs DET since 2025
- 1
- GP
- 0.2
- IP
- 0
- H
- 0
- R
- 0
- ER
- 0
- K
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | R | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 08 | at SDL 5-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fri, Jul 03 | vs PITW 9-5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Tue, Jun 30 | at BOSW 8-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Jun 29 | atBOSL 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fri, Jun 26 | at BALL 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thu, May 14 | at CINL 15-1 | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
What are Zak Kent's career stats?
Zak Kent has played 2 seasons for the Guardians. He has 1 wins and 28 strikeouts with a 5.03 ERA over 34.0 innings. His best season so far is 2025: 1 win, a 4.58 ERA and 16 strikeouts.
Best single games
- Strikeouts (Pitching): 4 vs NYY on Apr 23, 2025, L 5-1
Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2025.
More on Zak Kent
Zak Kent against each club
- vs Boston Red Sox (4)
- vs Minnesota Twins (3)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (2)
- vs Kansas City Royals (2)
- vs Texas Rangers (2)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (1)
- vs Detroit Tigers (1)
- vs Miami Marlins (1)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (1)
- vs New York Yankees (1)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (1)
- vs San Diego Padres (1)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (1)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (1)
- vs Washington Nationals (1)
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