Logan Gilbert

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Seattle Mariners · Pitcher

Age 296' 6" · 215 lbsThrows Right

FBaseball Overview

After back-to-back All-Star selections and two Mariners MVP awards, Gilbert enters 2026 as an elite fantasy starter despite a slight workload reduction this season. His strikeout production remains elite, averaging over 9.5 K/9 across his recent campaigns, while maintaining a sub-3.50 ERA and sub-1.05 WHIP that anchor him among the league's most reliable arms. The primary risk lies in the decreased innings pitched this year (100 IP versus 131 in 2025), which may limit win totals and overall volume compared to his peak performances, though his consistency in ERA and WHIP suggests he remains a top-tier fantasy asset in points leagues and standard rotations. Gilbert offers managers a rare combination of durability and performance, making him a dependable option for strikeout production and ERA stabilization throughout the 2026 season.

MLB Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2021	Seattle Mariners	24	24	6	5	4.68	1.17	128	119.1	28
2022	Seattle Mariners	32	32	13	6	3.20	1.18	174	185.2	49
2023	Seattle Mariners	32	32	13	7	3.73	1.08	189	190.2	36
2024	Seattle Mariners	33	33	9	12	3.23	0.89	220	208.2	37
2025	Seattle Mariners	25	25	6	6	3.44	1.03	173	131.0	31
2026	Seattle Mariners	18	18	7	5	3.19	0.95	114	107.1	22
Career	Totals	164	164	54	41	3.53	1.05	998	942.2	203

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
2019	3 teams▼	26	26	10	5	2.13	0.95	165	135	33
2021	Tacoma Rainiers	1	1	1	0	1.80	0.80	5	5.0	0
2025	Tacoma Rainiers	3	3	0	0	2.79	1.24	11	9.2	4
Career	Totals	30	30	11	5	2.16	0.96	181	149.2	37

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

Game Log2026 season

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Analytics2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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FB Velo95.9 mph

Avg Spin1934 rpm

Whiff %30.1%

K %27.2%

BB %5.3%

Hard Hit %42.8%

Barrel %10.1%

xERA3.62

xBA Against0.235

xSLG Against0.392

BA Against0.205

SLG Against0.372

GB%36.7%

FB%30.2%

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

2021

Seattle Mariners

4.68

1.17

128

119.1

2022

Seattle Mariners

3.20

1.18

174

185.2

2023

Seattle Mariners

3.73

1.08

189

190.2

2024

Seattle Mariners

3.23

0.89

220

208.2

2025

Seattle Mariners

3.44

1.03

173

131.0

2026

Seattle Mariners

3.19

0.95

114

107.1

Career

Totals

164

3.53

1.05

998

942.2

203

Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2019

3 teams▼

2.13

0.95

165

135

2021

Tacoma Rainiers

1.80

0.80

5.0

2025

Tacoma Rainiers

2.79

1.24

9.2

Career

Totals

2.16

0.96

181

149.2