Description
- Position
- P
- Team
- HOU
- Type
- Pitcher
- Bats
- Left
- Throws
- Left
- Born
- 1994-04-07
- Age
- 32
- Country
- USA
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 188 lb
- Last active
- 2026
Career Résumé
10 seasons
| Seasons | 10 2017–2026 |
| Games | 487 |
| W-L | 37-32 |
| ERA | 2.60 |
| WHIP | 0.94 |
| IP | 530 |
| SO | 857 |
| SV | 237 |
Pitching Projections
2026 · per ~700 BF
| Stat | Proj | Range (p10–p90) | vs LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERA | 3.47 | 2.13–4.27 | −0.06 |
| WHIP | 1.01 | 0.83–1.24 | −0.03 |
| SO | 236 | 191–272 | +8 |
| BB | 62 | 46–82 | −1 |
| HR | 22 | 10–34 | −0 |
| Hits | 114 | 96–134 | −2 |
| ER | 67 | 41–83 | −1 |
Regular season
| Season | Tm | W | L | ERA | WHIP | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | HR | ER | xERA | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HOU | 3 | 1 | 1.56 | 0.98 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 17.1 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1.11 | 3.7% |
| 2025All-Star | HOU | 6 | 2 | 2.05 | 0.85 | 48 | 0 | 28 | 52.2 | 76 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2.00 | 8.1% |
| 2024 | HOU | 8 | 8 | 3.80 | 0.96 | 71 | 0 | 34 | 71.0 | 105 | 25 | 12 | 30 | 2.73 | 10.2% |
| 2023All-MLB | SD | 2 | 3 | 1.28 | 1.10 | 61 | 0 | 33 | 56.1 | 85 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 2.38 | 4.4% |
| 2022All-Star | SD | 2 | 5 | 5.22 | 1.28 | 56 | 0 | 36 | 50.0 | 81 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 3.47 | 11.5% |
| 2021Reliever | MIL | 4 | 2 | 1.23 | 0.84 | 60 | 0 | 34 | 58.2 | 102 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 2.18 | 6.3% |
| 2020 | MIL | 1 | 2 | 3.79 | 0.95 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 19.0 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2.99 | 14.7% |
| 2019Reliever | MIL | 3 | 5 | 2.62 | 0.81 | 61 | 0 | 37 | 75.2 | 138 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 2.39 | 12.6% |
| 2018Reliever | MIL | 6 | 1 | 2.43 | 0.81 | 55 | 0 | 12 | 81.1 | 143 | 30 | 9 | 22 | 2.22 | 10.6% |
| 2017 | MIL | 2 | 3 | 2.08 | 0.99 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 47.2 | 68 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 2.61 | 5.3% |
Regular season · OAA 2016+
| Season | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% | RF/9 | OAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P | 18 | 0 | 16.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.65 | — |
| 2025All-Star | P | 48 | 0 | 52.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.85 | — |
| 2024 | P | 71 | 0 | 71.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.14 | — |
| 2023All-MLB | P | 61 | 0 | 56.1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.60 | — |
| 2022All-Star | P | 56 | 0 | 50.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 0.90 | — |
| 2021All-MLB | P | 60 | 0 | 58.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.61 | — |
| 2020 | P | 21 | 0 | 19.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.42 | — |
| 2019All-MLB | P | 61 | 0 | 75.2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.83 | — |
| 2018All-Star | P | 55 | 0 | 81.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.66 | — |
| 2017 | P | 35 | 0 | 47.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.94 | — |
2026 · last 9
2026 · last 19
| Date | Opp | Res | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | Pit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | vs | MIA | W | ND | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2026-07-18 | vs | BAL | L | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 2026-07-12 | @ | TEX | L | L | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-07-07 | @ | WSH | W | S | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2026-07-05 | vs | TB | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| 2026-07-04 | vs | TB | W | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| 2026-06-30 | vs | MIN | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2026-06-28 | @ | DET | W | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 29 |
| 2026-06-27 | @ | DET | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 2026-06-24 | @ | TOR | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 2026-06-23 | @ | TOR | W | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2026-06-21 | vs | CLE | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2026-06-17 | vs | DET | W | S | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 2026-06-16 | vs | DET | W | S | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| 2026-06-12 | @ | KC | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2026-06-10 | @ | LAA | L | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-06-08 | @ | LAA | W | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2026-06-05 | vs | ATH | W | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 2026-06-03 | vs | PIT | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Pitching Profile2025 · vs 402
K/9
13.098
BB/9
2.766
HR/9
1.427
ERA
2.0597
WHIP
0.8599
xERA
2.00100
Brl%A
8.1%53
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Career Highs
| Stat | Best | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 8 | 2024 |
| SO | 143 | 2018 |
| SV | 37 | 2019 |
| ERA | 1.23 | 2021 |
| WHIP | 0.81 | 2019 |
Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity
Accolades
| Reliever of the Year | 3× | 2018, 2019, 2021 |
| All-MLB First Team | 3× | 2019, 2021, 2023 |
| All-Star | 6× | 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 |
Career Arc
ERA by season · taller = better
Career Milestones
chase to the next mark
Wins37
13 to 50
Strikeouts857
143 to 1,000
Saves237
63 to 300
Pitching Form
2026 · RP · rolling 15-game ERA
Consistency
Pitching · DK pts/game
| Per game | 4.8 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 8.3 |
| Floor (10th) | 0.9 |
| Std dev | 3.6 |
| Boom rate | 26% |
| Bust rate | 26% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 19 games
Season
Pitch Arsenal
2025 · Statcast
| Pitch | Use | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 55% | 95.4 | 2312 |
| Slider | 41% | 83.3 | 2561 |
| Changeup | 5% | 88.5 | 1671 |
Plate Discipline
2025 · induced
36.9%
Chase
lg 28.5%
73.2%
Z-Swing
lg 67%
38.6%
Whiff
lg 24.5%
61.4%
Contact
lg 76%
48.8%
Zone
lg 48.5%
33.9%
CSW
lg 28%
880 pitches · green/red vs league avg
Statcast Trend
xERA by season · taller = better
Barrel% Against by season · taller = better
News
9 items
- The Opener: Home Run Derby, Cease/Sanchez, Red SoxThe Rangers coughed up a late lead on Sunday, but rallied in the ninth inning to walk off the Astros. Texas picked up three straight hits off closer Josh Hader to seal the win. The club heads into the break leading the AL Central by 1 1/2 games. 1. Sluggers take center stage in Philly […]
- Josh Hader: Takes walk-off lossHader (3-1) allowed a run on three hits while failing to record an out, taking the loss Sunday versus the Rangers. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Records one-out save TuesdayHader earned the save against the Nationals on Tuesday, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out one batter in one-third of an inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Collects ninth saveHader earned the save Sunday against the Rays, striking out two and walking one in a scoreless ninth inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Dominant in eighth saveHader earned a save against the Twins on Tuesday, striking out two batters in a perfect inning of work. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Nails down seventh saveHader struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his seventh save of the season in an 8-6 win over the Tigers. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Secures sixth saveHader earned the save in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Blue Jays, allowing no hits and one walk with two strikeouts in a scoreless ninth inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Locks down fifth saveHader secured the save Sunday against the Guardians, throwing a clean ninth inning. He struck out two. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Josh Hader: Collects fourth saveHader earned the save in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Tigers, allowing one run on one hit and no walks with three strikeouts in the ninth inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.