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Tampa Bay Rays · Pitcher
After a stellar 2025 season that earned him All-MLB Second Team honors and another All-Star selection, Peralta enters 2026 as an injury concern following a sharp decline in his early-season performance. His 2025 campaign showcased elite strikeout production with 204 K over 176.2 innings paired with a 2.70 ERA and 1.08 WHIP, establishing him as a legitimate frontline starter in fantasy leagues. The 2026 numbers reveal significant regression across the board—his ERA ballooned to 4.53, his WHIP climbed to 1.37, and his strikeout rate dipped considerably to 88 K in just 91.1 innings—suggesting underlying health issues or mechanical problems that fantasy managers should monitor closely. While his proven track record as a high-strikeout pitcher with multiple All-Star appearances offers upside if he returns to form, his current trajectory presents substantial risk for 2026 draft consideration unless clarity emerges regarding his midseason struggles.
Freddy Peralta Dominates Against Former Team
After being acquired in a midseason trade, Freddy Peralta delivered a strong performance against his former club, the Tampa Bay Rays, in his debut with the team. The pitcher indicated that a fresh start with the Rays has restored his confidence after struggling in previous months. His strong outing suggests the change of scenery has helped him regain his form.
Sep 2, 2026
Freddy Peralta activated by Rays, impressing early
Freddy Peralta has been activated by the Tampa Bay Rays after being acquired from the Mets on August 2nd, and he believes in the team's winning culture. Peralta is impressed by the Rays' seven-game winning streak, showing confidence in the team's momentum. The pitcher's addition strengthens Tampa Bay's rotation during their hot stretch.
Aug 11, 2026
Freddy Peralta traded to Rays from Mets
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired two-time All-Star right-hander Freddy Peralta from the New York Mets on Sunday. The Rays sent a trio of prospects to New York to complete the trade. This move bolsters Tampa Bay's starting rotation rotation options ahead of the final deadline stretch.
Aug 3, 2026
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | WHIP | K | IP | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Milwaukee Brewers | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4.25 | 1.14 | 96 | 78.1 | 40 |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers | 39 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5.29 | 1.46 | 115 | 85.0 | 37 |
| 2020 | Milwaukee Brewers | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.99 | 1.16 | 47 | 29.1 | 12 |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers | 28 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2.81 | 0.97 | 195 | 144.1 | 56 |
| 2022 | Milwaukee Brewers | 18 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3.58 | 1.04 | 86 | 78.0 | 27 |
| 2023 | Milwaukee Brewers | 30 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3.86 | 1.12 | 210 | 165.2 | 54 |
| 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers | 32 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3.68 | 1.21 | 200 | 173.2 | 68 |
| 2025 | Milwaukee Brewers | 33 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2.70 | 1.08 | 204 | 176.2 | 66 |
| 2026 | 2 teams▼ | 29 | 29 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 4.82 | 1.36 | 142 | 153.0 | 55 |
| Career | Totals | 240 | 191 | 78 | 53 | 1 | 3.76 | 1.16 | 1295 | 1084 | 415 |
Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | WHIP | K | IP | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | DSL Mariners | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.46 | 0.96 | 49 | 55.1 | 15 |
| 2014 | AZL Mariners | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5.29 | 1.55 | 42 | 51.0 | 24 |
| 2015 | AZL Mariners | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.11 | 1.05 | 67 | 57.0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 teams▼ | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3.62 | 1.32 | 97 | 82 | 36 |
| 2017 | 2 teams▼ | 25 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2.63 | 1.16 | 169 | 120 | 62 |
| 2018 | 2 teams▼ | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3.14 | 1.24 | 92 | 63 | 28 |
| 2019 | 2 teams▼ | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 | 1.03 | 24 | 11.2 | 4 |
| 2022 | Nashville Sounds | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 0.94 | 8 | 5.1 | 1 |
| Career | Totals | 106 | 77 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 3.23 | 1.20 | 548 | 445.1 | 178 |
Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand