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Nolan McLean
New York Mets
SP · #26 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'2" · 214 lb · Age 25 · 2 yrs in MLB
2026 grade
57.6
- Runs prevented
- +10.7
- IP · ERA
- 179.2 · 3.16
- K · BB
- 194 · 70
- Rank
- 20 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 allowed17 vs 23 avg+7.9
- Strikeouts194 vs 165 avg+7.8
- Hit batters15 vs 9 avg−2.2
- Walks70 vs 64 avg−1.9
- Parks pitched in−1.3
- Contact allowed (how it turned out counts a quarter)446 vs 481 avg+0.4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23@TEX | W 7-2 | W | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 82 | 97.3 |
| Thu, Sep 17vsPHI | L 0-3 | L | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 82 | 39.5 |
| Fri, Sep 11@NYY | L 4-6 | L | 5.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 101 | 4.9 |
| Fri, Sep 4vsSF | W 10-6 | W | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 105 | 41.1 |
| Sat, Aug 29vsHOU | W 6-2 | W | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 94.9 |
| Sun, Aug 23@CHW | L 1-2 | GS | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 89.8 |
| Mon, Aug 17vsSD | W 2-1 | W | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 35.4 |
| Tue, Aug 11@ATL | L 0-4 | L | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 88.5 |
| Thu, Aug 6@CLE | W 13-6 | W | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 94 | 18.9 |
| Thu, Jul 30vsMIA | W 4-2 | GS | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 99 | 31.0 |
| Sat, Jul 25vsLAD | L 3-4 | L | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 96 | 37.9 |
| Sun, Jul 19@PHI | W 6-1 | W | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 93 | 91.0 |
| Fri, Jul 10vsBOS | L 2-6 | L | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 98 | 56.7 |
| Sun, Jul 5@ATL | W 10-9 | W | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 96 | 74.8 |
| Tue, Jun 30@TOR | W 3-0 | W | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 91 | 75.0 |
| Wed, Jun 24vsCHC | L 3-10 | L | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 104 | 8.0 |
| Wed, Jun 17@CIN | W 9-1 | W | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 101 | 94.6 |
| Fri, Jun 12vsATL | W 7-5 | GS | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 93 | 49.5 |
| Sat, Jun 6@SD | L 2-3 | GS | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 101 | 79.1 |
| Sun, May 31vsMIA | W 10-1 | W | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 94 | 59.2 |
| Mon, May 25vsCIN | L 2-7 | L | 3.1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 78 | 5.6 |
| Tue, May 19@WSH | L 6-9 | L | 5.2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 100 | 13.3 |
| Thu, May 14vsDET | W 9-4 | W | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 93 | 32.7 |
| Fri, May 8@ARI | W 3-1 | GS | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 100 | 71.2 |
| Sat, May 2@LAA | L 3-4 | GS | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 78 | 42.3 |
| Sun, Apr 26vsCOL | L 1-3 | L | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 91 | 53.7 |
| Tue, Apr 21vsMIN | L 3-5 | GS | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 99 | 77.4 |
| Tue, Apr 14@LAD | L 1-2 | GS | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 95 | 96.8 |
| Thu, Apr 9vsARI | L 1-7 | L | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 100 | 87.7 |
| Fri, Apr 3@SF | W 10-3 | W | 5.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 91.3 |
| Sun, Mar 29vsPIT | L 3-4 | GS | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 84 | 43.1 |
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