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Padres · SP · Common · 2026
Walker Buehler
Walker Buehler's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 67 overall using real 2026 Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, spin, expected ERA, put-away rate). Ratings refresh nightly.
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SP
Walker Buehler
Padres · 2026 · B:R T:R
ERA4.63
K131
WHIP1.35
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Overall Rating
Overall · out of 9967
Power73
Control87
Run prevention75
Durability83
Common · San Diego Padres · MLB lists: P
Pitching Stats (2026)
| G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | K/9 | ERA | WHIP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 32 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 153.2 | 150 | 79 | 57 | 131 | 7.7 | 4.63 | 1.35 | 651 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
2026 Preseason Projection vs Actual
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 135.2 | 153.2 |
| K | 105.2 | 131 |
| BB | 59.3 | 57 |
| ERA | 5.51 | 4.63 |
| WHIP | 1.52 | 1.35 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
Statcast History
| Year | BF | FB Velo | Whiff% | Chase% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 565 | 94.0 mph | 19.2% | 25.8% |
| 2024 | 344 | 95.0 mph | 19.4% | 24.5% |
Per-season Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, whiff and chase rates induced).
Transaction History
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Signed as free agent | — | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Walker Buehler to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Signed as free agent | — | Philadelphia Phillies | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent RHP Walker Buehler to a minor league contract. |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Released | — | Boston Red Sox | Boston Red Sox released RHP Walker Buehler. |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Signed as free agent | — | Boston Red Sox | Boston Red Sox signed free agent RHP Walker Buehler. |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Signed | — | Los Angeles Dodgers | Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Walker Buehler. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Statcast (2026)
| xERA | 4.30 |
|---|---|
| xwOBA Against | 0.318 |
| Avg Fastball Velo | 94.0 mph |
| Put-Away Rate | — |
| Zone Rate | — |
| First-Pitch Strike | 67.1% |
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How this rating was calculated
Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Walker Buehler's current rating of 67 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: xwOBA, Statcast.
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