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Marco Gonzales records first career save
Texas Rangers pitcher Marco Gonzales earned his first career save on Tuesday, pitching three scoreless innings against the White Sox while allowing two hits and two walks. This marks a significant change in role for Gonzales, who appears to have entered the team's closer picture. Fantasy managers should monitor Gonzales' involvement in save situations going forward.
Jul 22, 2026

MLB Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2014	St. Louis Cardinals	10	5	4	2	0	4.15	1.53	31	34.2	21
2015	St. Louis Cardinals	1	1	0	0	0	13.50	3.00	1	2.2	1
2017	2 teams▼	11	8	1	1	0	6.08	1.75	32	40.0	11
2018	Seattle Mariners	29	29	13	9	0	4.00	1.22	145	166.2	32
2019	Seattle Mariners	34	34	16	13	0	3.99	1.31	147	203.0	56
2020	Seattle Mariners	11	11	7	2	0	3.10	0.95	64	69.2	7
2021	Seattle Mariners	25	25	10	6	0	3.96	1.17	108	143.1	42
2022	Seattle Mariners	32	32	10	15	0	4.13	1.33	103	183.0	50
2023	Seattle Mariners	10	10	4	1	0	5.22	1.46	34	50.0	18
2024	Pittsburgh Pirates	7	7	1	1	0	4.54	1.60	23	33.2	11
2026	Texas Rangers	3	0	0	0	1	1.35	1.65	3	6.2	4
Career	Totals	173	162	66	50	1	4.14	1.30	691	933.1	253

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
2013	2 teams▼	8	6	0	0	2.70	1.11	23	23.1	8
2014	3 teams▼	21	21	9	5	2.43	1.12	117	122	27
2015	3 teams▼	18	18	1	5	4.69	1.56	61	80.2	24
2017	3 teams▼	13	13	8	4	3.14	1.05	66	80.1	22
2024	Indianapolis Indians	2	2	0	1	6.14	1.64	6	7.1	5
2026	2 teams▼	18	17	3	5	7.70	1.87	46	69.0	23
Career	Totals	81	78	21	20	4.05	1.33	326	388.2	109

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
3	0	6.2	0-0	1	1.35	1.65	3	4

30 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
3	0	6.2	0-0	1	1.35	1.65	3	4

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Advanced Stats2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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FB Velo89.9 mph

Avg Spin2095 rpm

Whiff %17.3%

K %10.3%

BB %13.8%

Hard Hit %22.7%

Barrel %4.5%

xERA2.97

xBA Against0.208

xSLG Against0.294

BA Against0.280

SLG Against0.360

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

2014

St. Louis Cardinals

4.15

1.53

34.2

2015

St. Louis Cardinals

13.50

3.00

2.2

2017

2 teams▼

6.08

1.75

40.0

2018

Seattle Mariners

4.00

1.22

145

166.2

2019

Seattle Mariners

3.99

1.31

147

203.0

2020

Seattle Mariners

3.10

0.95

69.2

2021

Seattle Mariners

3.96

1.17

108

143.1

2022

Seattle Mariners

4.13

1.33

103

183.0

2023

Seattle Mariners

5.22

1.46

50.0

2024

Pittsburgh Pirates

4.54

1.60

33.2

2026

Texas Rangers

1.35

1.65

6.2

Career

Totals

173

162

4.14

1.30

691

933.1

253

Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2013

2 teams▼

2.70

1.11

23.1

2014

3 teams▼

2.43

1.12

117

122

2015

3 teams▼

4.69

1.56

80.2

2017

3 teams▼

3.14

1.05

80.1

2024

Indianapolis Indians

6.14

1.64

7.1

2026

2 teams▼

7.70

1.87

69.0

Career

Totals

4.05

1.33

326

388.2

109

W-L

ERA

WHIP

6.2

0-0

1.35

1.65

W-L

ERA

WHIP

6.2

0-0

1.35

1.65