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Shane Baz
Baltimore Orioles
SP · #34 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'3" · 200 lb · Age 27 · 5 yrs in MLB
2026 grade
51.1
- Runs prevented
- +7.3
- IP · ERA
- 179.2 · 4.11
- K · BB
- 154 · 63
- Rank
- 23 of 46 starters
What the grade is made of
Runs each part saves or costs against an average pitcher facing the same batters. Contact counts a quarter for how it turned out, because over a season that's mostly the fielders and luck.
- Home runs allowed15 vs 23 avg+11.7
- Strikeouts154 vs 171 avg−4.6
- Walks62 vs 66 avg+1.4
- Contact allowed (how it turned out counts a quarter)529 vs 497 avg−1.2
- Hit batters6 vs 9 avg+1.0
- Parks pitched in−0.9
2026 game log: pitching
Game grades need 3 batters faced; starts are ranked against starts, relief outings against relief outings.
| Game | Result | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 21vsTOR | W 4-3 | GS | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 77.5 |
| Tue, Sep 15@NYM | W 7-5 | GS | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 18.8 |
| Wed, Sep 9vsCLE | W 9-5 | W | 5.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 100 | 20.9 |
| Fri, Sep 4vsBOS | L 0-1 | L | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 95 | 79.7 |
| Sat, Aug 29@ATH | W 5-3 | W | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 84 | 53.3 |
| Sun, Aug 23vsTB | L 1-3 | L | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 52.9 |
| Tue, Aug 18vsNYY | L 1-3 | L | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 104 | 75.8 |
| Wed, Aug 12@MIN | L 5-7 | L | 3.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 10.4 |
| Fri, Aug 7@TEX | L 1-2 | L | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 93 | 93.7 |
| Sat, Aug 1vsPHI | L 0-5 | L | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 99 | 72.3 |
| Sun, Jul 26vsATL | L 2-3 | GS | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 31.3 |
| Mon, Jul 20@BOS | L 5-6 | GS | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 77 | 79.5 |
| Sun, Jul 12vsKC | W 8-2 | GS | 4.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 104 | 25.4 |
| Tue, Jul 7vsCHC | L 2-5 | L | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 53.6 |
| Mon, Jun 29vsCHW | L 2-8 | GS | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 109 | 65.6 |
| Tue, Jun 23@LAA | L 1-5 | L | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 91 | 24.3 |
| Thu, Jun 18@SEA | L 0-3 | L | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 99 | 83.2 |
| Fri, Jun 12vsSD | W 7-3 | W | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 37.2 |
| Sun, Jun 7@TOR | L 4-6 | L | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 81 | 39.0 |
| Tue, Jun 2@BOS | W 4-2 | W | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 94 | 82.3 |
| Tue, May 26vsTB | W 6-1 | W | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 99 | 64.9 |
| Wed, May 20@TB | L 3-5 | GS | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 94 | 76.9 |
| Fri, May 15@WSH | L 2-3 | L | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 108 | 55.4 |
| Sat, May 9vsATH | L 2-6 | L | 4.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 100 | 25.8 |
| Mon, May 4@NYY | L 1-12 | L | 5.2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 96 | 29.5 |
| Tue, Apr 28vsHOU | W 5-3 | W | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 98 | 48.0 |
| Tue, Apr 21@KC | L 5-6 | GS | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 98 | 32.5 |
| Thu, Apr 16@CLE | L 2-4 | L | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 99 | 36.6 |
| Fri, Apr 10vsSF | L 3-6 | L | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 99 | 5.7 |
| Sat, Apr 4@PIT | L 2-3 | GS | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 68.0 |
| Sun, Mar 29vsMIN | W 8-6 | GS | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 23.6 |
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