Houston Astros ยท Pitcher
After a strong 2025 campaign featuring a 2.28 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, and 105 strikeouts across 71 innings, Abreu enters 2026 in a relief role for Houston where he continues to accumulate saves and strikeout opportunities. Early 2026 performance shows concerning regression with a 6.00 ERA and 1.78 WHIP through 27 innings, suggesting the right-hander may be dealing with command issues or durability concerns that fantasy managers should monitor closely. His strikeout production remains respectable at a 11.3 K/9 rate, but the inflated ERA and WHIP make him a risky play in saves leagues until he demonstrates improved control. Given his All-Star pedigree and track record as a reliable reliever, there's potential for bounce-back value if the early-season struggles prove temporary, though his current 2026 trajectory warrants caution in most fantasy formats.
Abreu records eighth save for Astros
Bryan Abreu earned his eighth save of the season in Houston's 6-3 victory over the White Sox, allowing no hits and one walk while striking out two in a scoreless inning. Abreu has become a reliable option in the Astros' late-game situations. His save total keeps building as Houston remains in postseason contention.
Sep 1, 2026
Bryan Abreu picks up win in relief
Houston Astros relief pitcher Bryan Abreu (5-3) earned the win against the Yankees, allowing one run on three hits in one inning of work. Abreu continues to contribute value in Houston's bullpen during their push down the stretch.
Aug 26, 2026
Bryan Abreu records four-out save for Astros
Houston Astros reliever Bryan Abreu earned the save in the team's 7-4 win over the Angels, striking out one batter in 1.1 innings of perfect relief. Abreu continues to be a reliable option in the Houston bullpen. Fantasy managers should monitor his role as a potential save source moving forward.
Jul 30, 2026
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | WHIP | K | IP | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Houston Astros | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | 0.81 | 13 | 8.2 | 3 |
| 2020 | Houston Astros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 2.40 | 3 | 3.1 | 7 |
| 2021 | Houston Astros | 31 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5.75 | 1.47 | 36 | 36.0 | 18 |
| 2022 | Houston Astros | 55 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.94 | 1.18 | 88 | 60.1 | 26 |
| 2023 | Houston Astros | 72 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.75 | 1.04 | 100 | 72.0 | 31 |
| 2024 | Houston Astros | 78 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.10 | 1.16 | 103 | 78.1 | 32 |
| 2025 | Houston Astros | 70 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.28 | 1.15 | 105 | 71.0 | 31 |
| 2026 | Houston Astros | 59 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3.63 | 1.37 | 72 | 57.0 | 40 |
| Career | Totals | 376 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 24 | 2.79 | 1.20 | 520 | 386.2 | 188 |
Source: MLB Stats API ยท Multi-team seasons show combined totals โ click to expand
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | WHIP | K | IP | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | DSL Astros Orange | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.55 | 1.77 | 23 | 22.0 | 20 |
| 2015 | DSL Astros Orange | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.83 | 1.35 | 48 | 51.2 | 36 |
| 2016 | 2 teamsโผ | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.89 | 1.53 | 41 | 38.2 | 20 |
| 2017 | Greeneville Astros | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.98 | 1.70 | 40 | 29.1 | 21 |
| 2018 | 2 teamsโผ | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1.49 | 1.03 | 90 | 54.1 | 23 |
| 2019 | 2 teamsโผ | 23 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4.83 | 1.35 | 126 | 91.1 | 54 |
| 2021 | Sugar Land Skeeters | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.76 | 1.57 | 24 | 15.1 | 13 |
| Career | Totals | 103 | 43 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4.34 | 1.39 | 392 | 302.2 | 187 |
Source: MLB Stats API ยท Multi-team seasons show combined totals โ click to expand