Paul Gervase

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Los Angeles Dodgers · Pitcher

Age 266' 10" · 230 lbsThrows Right

FBaseball Overview

This 26-year-old right-hander is in his second MLB season after earning minor league accolades as a 2023 organization All-Star, and he carries intriguing upside despite limited big-league exposure. Through early 2026, Gervase demonstrates improved command with a 1.80 ERA and 1.40 WHIP across five innings, suggesting he's tightened his mechanics after a rougher 2025 debut that featured a 4.32 ERA. The strikeout rate remains modest thus far, but his trajectory points toward greater fantasy relevance if he secures more consistent playing time in a starting or high-leverage relief role. The primary risk is volume—without a clear path to regular innings, Gervase projects as a speculative depth piece rather than a cornerstone pitcher, though savvy managers should monitor his workload for breakout potential as the season progresses.

MLB Pitching

Year	Team	G	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2025	2 teams▼	6	4.32	1.68	8	8.1	6
2026	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	2.35	1.57	8	7.2	5
Career	Totals	10	3.38	1.63	16	16	11

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

Minor League Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2022	2 teams▼	8	0	1	1	0	5.56	1.59	16	11.1	7
2023	2 teams▼	38	0	4	2	7	2.05	1.25	96	57	42
2024	2 teams▼	37	0	4	2	5	3.38	1.04	77	45.1	20
2025	2 teams▼	43	1	4	4	5	3.64	1.15	79	59.1	27
2026	Oklahoma City Comets	38	0	3	1	5	4.56	1.46	66	47.1	35
Career	Totals	164	1	16	10	22	3.47	1.24	334	220.1	131

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
4	0	7.2	0-0	0	2.35	1.57	8	5

30 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
4	0	7.2	0-0	0	2.35	1.57	8	5

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Advanced Stats2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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FB Velo92.7 mph

Avg Spin2270 rpm

Whiff %28.0%

K %23.5%

BB %14.7%

Hard Hit %42.9%

Barrel %4.8%

xERA3.97

xBA Against0.238

xSLG Against0.313

BA Against0.241

SLG Against0.241

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

2025

2 teams▼

4.32

1.68

8.1

2026

Los Angeles Dodgers

2.35

1.57

7.2

Career

Totals

3.38

1.63

Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2022

2 teams▼

5.56

1.59

11.1

2023

2 teams▼

2.05

1.25

2024

2 teams▼

3.38

1.04

45.1

2025

2 teams▼

3.64

1.15

59.1

2026

Oklahoma City Comets

4.56

1.46

47.1

Career

Totals

164

3.47

1.24

334

220.1

131

W-L

ERA

WHIP

7.2

0-0

2.35

1.57

W-L

ERA

WHIP

7.2

0-0

2.35

1.57