Stephen Kolek
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Stephen Kolek

#32
Pitcher Throws R
6'3", 210 lbs · Born Apr 18, 1997 · Debut 2024
4.50
2026 ERA
4-3
2026 W-L
54.0
2026 IP
34
2026 K
69
Bronze Live
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Career Stats

70
G
29
GS
12
W
10
L
0
SV
213.1
IP
150
K
94
ER
4.50
ERA
1.240
WHIP

2026 Season

10
G
10
GS
4
W
3
L
0
SV
54.0
IP
34
K
27
ER
4.50
ERA
1.240
WHIP

Recent Game Log

DateOppH/AIPERKBBHRPCW/L/S
2026-07-02 Tampa Bay Rays H 2.0 3 0 1 0 51 L
2026-06-21 St. Louis Cardinals H 1.2 9 0 1 3 49 L
2026-06-14 Houston Astros H 7.1 0 4 1 0 97 W
2026-06-09 Texas Rangers H 5.0 1 3 1 0 86 —
2026-06-03 Cincinnati Reds A 7.0 2 8 2 1 96 —
2026-05-30 Texas Rangers A 5.0 4 5 1 1 91 L
2026-05-23 Seattle Mariners H 9.0 0 2 1 0 108 W
2026-05-17 St. Louis Cardinals A 6.1 0 3 1 0 82 W
2026-05-12 Chicago White Sox A 4.2 5 6 3 2 94 —
2026-05-05 Cleveland Guardians H 6.0 3 3 0 1 83 W

Recent Form

WindowGIPERKBBWLSVERAWHIP
Last 5G 5 23.0 15 15 6 1 2 — 5.87 1.652
Last 10G 10 54.0 27 34 12 4 3 — 4.50 1.241

Starter / Reliever Splits

RoleGIPERHHRKBBERAWHIPK/9BB/9
Starter 10 54.0 27 55 8 34 12 4.50 1.241 5.67 2.00

Home / Away Splits

SplitGIPERHHRKBBERAWHIPK/9BB/9
Home 6 31.0 16 34 4 12 5 4.65 1.258 3.48 1.45
Away 4 23.0 11 21 4 22 7 4.30 1.217 8.61 2.74

Pitch Count Breakdown

RangeGIPERKBBERAWHIP
41–60 Pitches 2 3.7 12 — 2 29.45 4.091
81–100 Pitches 7 41.3 15 32 9 3.27 1.137
101+ Pitches 1 9.0 — 2 1 0.00 0.556

Innings Pitched Breakdown

RangeGIPERKBBERAWHIP
1.0–2.2 IP 2 3.7 12 — 2 29.45 4.091
3.0–4.2 IP 1 4.7 5 6 3 9.64 1.714
5.0–6.2 IP 4 22.3 8 14 3 3.22 1.119
7.0+ IP 3 23.3 2 14 4 0.77 0.814

Today's Pitch-Family Matchup

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PardonMe Stat Review

How does Stephen Kolek compare to other MLB pitchers?

BB/9
2.00
93th
BB Rate
5.4%
92th
K/BB Ratio
2.833
60th
WHIP
1.241
53th
IP per Start
5.4
28th
ERA
4.50
27th
HR/9
1.33
27th
K/9
5.67
4th
K Rate
15.2%
4th

Benchmark: mlb_pitchers_2026_min40ip · 40 IP minimum · 388 qualifying players

Pitcher Profile 2026

Top pitches by usage

FF
Fastball
Usage: 28.4% Velo: 94.2 Whiff: 20.6% OPS-all: 0.685
SI
Fastball
Usage: 21.7% Velo: 93.7 Whiff: 7.2% OPS-all: 0.900
SL
Slider/Sweeper
Usage: 16.0% Velo: 85.6 Whiff: 47.1% OPS-all: 0.568
Pitcher Type: FB/SL Pitcher Primary Family: Fastball Best Pitch: SL (lowest OPS allowed) Weakest Pitch: SI (highest OPS allowed)

Pitch Arsenal 2026

PitchFamilyUsage VeloSpin Horz MoveVert Move ExtRel XRel Z Strike%Whiff%CSW% Lg WhiffW.Rank GradeSample
FF Fastball 28.4% 94.2 2,241 -4.3" +7.6" 6.2ft -1.77 5.44 47.9% 20.6% 24.8% 23.3% #760 — OK
SI Fastball 21.7% 93.7 2,211 -9.1" +3.0" 6.2ft -2.11 5.35 36.3% 7.2% 20.3% 17.3% #693 — OK
SL Slider/Sweeper 16.0% 85.6 2,518 +1.1" -0.1" 6.3ft -2.12 5.28 48.5% 47.1% 35.1% 35.1% #268 — OK
FC Fastball 12.4% 90.2 2,424 +0.5" +3.6" 6.2ft -1.77 5.31 51.9% 22.5% 27.9% 29.7% #410 — OK
CH Changeup 12.1% 87.1 1,485 -7.3" +1.6" 6.3ft -1.78 5.20 34.7% 21.4% 17.8% 33.4% #617 — OK
ST Slider/Sweeper 9.3% 79.9 2,571 +7.8" -3.3" 6.3ft -2.18 5.42 33.3% 12.5% 28.2% 34.0% #410 — Small-ish

Velo = avg release speed (mph). Move in inches, induced (gravity-removed).

Pitch Results Allowed (by Family) 2026

Pitch FamilyPA AVGOBPSLGOPS K%BB%HR Hard%Brl% OPS RankSampleRead
Fastball 130 .270.315.492 0.807 9.2%5.4% 5 38.0%6.5% #805 OK —
Slider/SweeperSmall-ish 63 .220.270.424 0.694 27.0%4.8% 3 43.9%7.3% #710 Small-ish —
ChangeupSmall-ish 32 .300.344.300 0.644 15.6%6.3% 0 24.0%4.0% #473 Small-ish —

OPS Rank = lower OPS allowed is better. Rank 1 = best among all pitchers using that family this season.

Pitcher Summary 2026

Top pitches by usage

FF
Fastball
Usage: 28.4% Velo: 94.2 Whiff: 20.6% OPS-all: 0.685
SI
Fastball
Usage: 21.7% Velo: 93.7 Whiff: 7.2% OPS-all: 0.900
SL
Slider/Sweeper
Usage: 16.0% Velo: 85.6 Whiff: 47.1% OPS-all: 0.568

Pitch mix

62.6%
FB
25.3%
SL
12.1%
CH
21.7%
SI

Total pitches this season: 837 · Reliable

MLB The Show Card Reference

Stephen Kolek
69
Stephen Kolek SP · Royals
Live Bronze ▲ Rising Fast
Buy-Now
40
Sell-Now Net
0
Flip Profit
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24h
+6 (+17.7%)
7d
+12 (+42.9%)
Stamina 80
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