Description
- Position
- P
- Team
- HOU
- Type
- Pitcher
- Bats
- Right
- Throws
- Right
- Born
- 1997-03-26
- Age
- 29
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Last active
- 2026
Career Résumé
7 seasons
| Seasons | 7 2020–2026 |
| Games | 131 |
| W-L | 35-23 |
| ERA | 3.83 |
| WHIP | 1.18 |
| IP | 554 |
| SO | 612 |
| SV | 2 |
Pitching Projections
2026 · per ~700 BF
| Stat | Proj | Range (p10–p90) | vs LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERA | 4.16 | 3.09–5.91 | −0.18 |
| WHIP | 1.32 | 1.07–1.72 | +0.01 |
| SO | 151 | 126–187 | −3 |
| BB | 65 | 43–91 | −1 |
| HR | 20 | 14–32 | −2 |
| Hits | 149 | 129–181 | +2 |
| ER | 75 | 56–106 | −3 |
Regular season
| Season | Tm | W | L | ERA | WHIP | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | HR | ER | xERA | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HOU | 0 | 1 | 9.37 | 2.20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16.1 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 6.78 | 11.5% |
| 2025 | HOU | 2 | 4 | 4.62 | 1.27 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 37.0 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 19 | 3.33 | 6.5% |
| 2024 | HOU | 3 | 1 | 3.89 | 1.41 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 34.2 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 4.46 | 6.7% |
| 2023 | HOU | 10 | 5 | 4.56 | 1.27 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 162.0 | 159 | 62 | 25 | 82 | 4.48 | 9.4% |
| 2022WS Champ | HOU | 11 | 9 | 2.54 | 0.95 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 148.2 | 194 | 52 | 17 | 42 | 2.48 | 7.2% |
| 2021 | HOU | 4 | 1 | 3.55 | 1.18 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 101.1 | 130 | 53 | 16 | 40 | 4.54 | 9.8% |
| 2020 | HOU | 5 | 2 | 3.48 | 0.99 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 54.1 | 54 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 3.06 | 6.4% |
Regular season · OAA 2016+
| Season | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% | RF/9 | OAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P | 7 | 4 | 16.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | — |
| 2025 | P | 8 | 8 | 37.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 0.97 | — |
| 2024 | P | 7 | 7 | 34.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.78 | — |
| 2023 | P | 31 | 31 | 162.0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 0.83 | — |
| 2022WS Champ | P | 30 | 25 | 148.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.30 | — |
| 2021 | P | 36 | 9 | 101.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.44 | — |
| 2020 | P | 12 | 10 | 54.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.83 | — |
2026 · last 1
| Date | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | @ | TEX | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 · vs 402
K/9
8.343
BB/9
3.627
HR/9
0.777
ERA
4.6225
WHIP
1.2745
xERA
3.3380
Brl%A
6.5%79
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Career Highs
| Stat | Best | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 11 | 2022 |
| SO | 194 | 2022 |
| SV | 2 | 2021 |
| ERA | 2.54 | 2022 |
| WHIP | 0.95 | 2022 |
Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity
Accolades
| World Series Champion | 2022 |
Career Arc
ERA by season · taller = better
Career Milestones
chase to the next mark
Wins35
15 to 50
Strikeouts612
388 to 1,000
Saves2
98 to 100
Pitching Form
2026 · SP · rolling 15-game ERA
Consistency
Pitching · DK pts/game
| Per game | 1.3 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 6.9 |
| Floor (10th) | -5.1 |
| Std dev | 5.0 |
| Boom rate | 43% |
| Bust rate | 57% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 7 games
Season
Pitch Arsenal
2025 · Statcast
| Pitch | Use | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam | 40% | 92.9 | 2355 |
| Sweeper | 20% | 78.8 | 2702 |
| Changeup | 19% | 84.1 | 2275 |
| Knuckle-curve | 12% | 76.4 | 3016 |
| Sinker | 10% | 92.6 | 2232 |
Plate Discipline
2025 · induced
27.6%
Chase
lg 28.5%
63.3%
Z-Swing
lg 67%
20.1%
Whiff
lg 24.5%
79.9%
Contact
lg 76%
49.4%
Zone
lg 48.5%
25.7%
CSW
lg 28%
618 pitches · green/red vs league avg
Statcast Trend
xERA by season · taller = better
Barrel% Against by season · taller = better
News
5 items
- Cristian Javier: Getting chance to start SundayJavier will start for the Astros on Sunday versus Texas, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Astros Reinstate Cristian Javier From 60-Day ILThe Astros announced that they have reinstated right-hander Cristian Javier from the 60-day injured list. Righty Miguel Ullola has been optioned to Triple-A as the corresponding active roster move. To open a 40-man spot, lefty Bennett Sousa has been transferred to the 60-day IL. Javier missed close to three months due to a shoulder strain. […]
- Astros To Move Cristian Javier To BullpenThe Astros have been without Cristian Javier for the better part of three months due to a Grade 2 strain of his throwing shoulder. The right-hander will return from the injured list this week but will do so in an unfamiliar role. Manager Joe Espada told reporters (including Brian McTaggart of MLB.com and Chandler Rome of […]
- Cristian Javier: Moving to bullpenJavier (shoulder) will be activated from the injured list Friday and work out of the bullpen going forward, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Cristian Javier: Next rehab start SundayJavier (shoulder) will make another rehab start Sunday for Triple-A Sugar Land in what should be his final one, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.