Jalen Beeks

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Texas Rangers · RP

Age 335' 11" · 215 lbsThrows Left

#719 Current#525 Preseason

FBaseball Overview

At 32 years old, Beeks operates as a depth starter and occasional reliever for the Rangers, offering modest but steady strikeout production in a limited role. His 2025 campaign showed encouraging control metrics with a 1.08 WHIP across 57.1 innings, though his 2026 numbers have ticked up slightly in ERA and WHIP, suggesting some regression. Fantasy managers should view him as a back-end rotation fill-in or streaming option rather than a cornerstone, as his workload remains capped and save opportunities are virtually nonexistent. The upside lies in his ability to pile up strikeouts when given innings, but consistency and playing time remain the primary concerns for his fantasy viability.

MLB Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2018	2 teams▼	14	1	5	1	0	5.51	1.50	42	50.2	24
2019	Tampa Bay Rays	33	3	6	3	1	4.31	1.49	89	104.1	40
2020	Tampa Bay Rays	12	0	1	1	1	3.26	1.29	26	19.1	4
2022	Tampa Bay Rays	42	7	2	3	2	2.80	1.16	70	61.0	22
2023	Tampa Bay Rays	30	8	2	3	1	5.95	1.49	47	42.1	21
2024	2 teams▼	71	0	7	4	10	4.50	1.49	55	70.0	27
2025	Arizona Diamondbacks	61	2	5	3	1	3.77	1.08	47	57.1	20
2026	Texas Rangers	29	0	2	1	0	3.81	1.38	21	26.0	8
Career	Totals	292	21	30	19	16	4.28	1.37	397	431	166

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Minor League Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2014	GCL Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.60	8	5.0	0
2015	Greenville Drive	26	26	9	7	4.32	1.26	100	145.2	28
2016	2 teams▼	26	26	9	8	3.87	1.44	111	132.2	52
2017	2 teams▼	26	26	11	8	3.29	1.21	155	145	55
2018	Pawtucket Red Sox	16	16	5	5	2.89	1.09	117	87.1	25
2019	Durham Bulls	3	3	0	1	4.22	1.13	10	10.2	4
2023	Durham Bulls	20	1	2	1	3.86	1.36	27	25.2	9
2025	Reno Aces	1	0	0	0	0.00	1.00	0	1.0	1
Career	Totals	120	98	36	30	3.65	1.26	528	552.3	174

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Last Week / Last Month

Current season · MLB only

7 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
7	0	6.0	0-0	0	7.50	2.00	4	0

30 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
29	0	25.3	2-1	0	3.81	1.38	21	8

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Advanced Stats2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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FB Velo93.4 mph

Avg Spin2132 rpm

Whiff %23.4%

K %18.6%

BB %7.1%

Hard Hit %42.9%

Barrel %10.7%

xERA5.80

xBA Against0.282

xSLG Against0.522

BA Against0.272

SLG Against0.495

What These Stats Mean

FB Velo — Average fastball velocity. Harder throwers generate more swings and misses, setting up every other pitch in their arsenal. Velocity is the foundation of strikeout upside.

Avg Spin — Average spin rate across all pitches. Higher spin creates more movement and makes pitches harder to square up — elite spinners run better strikeout and batting average against numbers.

Whiff % — Swings-and-misses per swing. The most direct measure of a pitcher's ability to miss bats and the best leading indicator of strikeout rate.

K % — Strikeout rate per batter faced. The core fantasy pitching stat — high K% means reliable strikeout totals that hold up even in shorter starts.

BB % — Walk rate per batter faced. The primary control metric. High BB% tanks ERA and WHIP and keeps baserunners on constantly. Elite starters typically run below 7%.

Hard Hit % — Percentage of batted balls hit 95 mph or harder against. Low hard-hit% means weak contact, protecting both ERA and the defense behind the pitcher.

Barrel % — Percentage of batted balls barreled against. The most direct home run predictor — low barrel% pitchers rarely give up long balls.

xERA — Expected ERA based on contact quality allowed, removing the effect of sequencing, luck, and defense. Better predictor of future ERA than ERA itself.

xBA Against — Expected batting average opponents should hit based on contact quality. A gap between xBA and actual BA indicates unsustainable luck in either direction.

xSLG Against — Expected slugging allowed based on contact quality. High xSLG against predicts future extra-base damage; low xSLG means the pitcher is genuinely suppressing power.

BA Against — Actual batting average opponents are hitting — a key WHIP component. Check xBA to see if the number is sustainable.

SLG Against — Actual slugging allowed. Captures hits, doubles, triples, and home runs — lower means the pitcher is limiting the power damage he gives up.

GB% — Ground ball rate. High GB% pitchers generate double plays, limit home runs, and keep the ball in the park — great for protecting ERA and WHIP ratios.

FB% — Fly ball rate. High FB% pitchers give up more air contact — dangerous when combined with high exit velocity, less so when contact is soft.

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Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2018

2 teams▼

5.51

1.50

50.2

2019

Tampa Bay Rays

4.31

1.49

104.1

2020

Tampa Bay Rays

3.26

1.29

19.1

2022

Tampa Bay Rays

2.80

1.16

61.0

2023

Tampa Bay Rays

5.95

1.49

42.1

2024

2 teams▼

4.50

1.49

70.0

2025

Arizona Diamondbacks

3.77

1.08

57.1

2026

Texas Rangers

3.81

1.38

26.0

Career

Totals

292

4.28

1.37

397

431

166

Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2014

GCL Red Sox

0.00

0.60

5.0

2015

Greenville Drive

4.32

1.26

100

145.2

2016

2 teams▼

3.87

1.44

111

132.2

2017

2 teams▼

3.29

1.21

155

145

2018

Pawtucket Red Sox

2.89

1.09

117

87.1

2019

Durham Bulls

4.22

1.13

10.2

2023

Durham Bulls

3.86

1.36

25.2

2025

Reno Aces

0.00

1.00

1.0

Career

Totals

120

3.65

1.26

528

552.3

174

W-L

ERA

WHIP

6.0

0-0

7.50

2.00

W-L

ERA

WHIP

25.3

2-1

3.81

1.38