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Rhett Lowder
Cincinnati Reds
SP · #25 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'1" · 200 lb · Age 24 · 2 yrs in MLB
2026 grade
8.7
- Runs prevented
- −8.9
- IP · ERA
- 133.1 · 5.74
- K · BB
- 103 · 56
- Rank
- Not qualified
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.
- Strikeouts103 vs 134 avg−8.3
- Walks55 vs 52 avg−1.0
- Contact allowed (how it turned out counts a quarter)417 vs 388 avg−1.0
- Parks pitched in+0.7
- Home runs allowed18 vs 18 avg+0.4
- Hit batters6 vs 7 avg+0.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 26@TOR | W 5-1 | W | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 85.4 |
| Sun, Sep 20vsCHC | L 1-9 | L | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 16.6 |
| Tue, Sep 15vsLAD | L 0-4 | L | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 91 | 26.9 |
| Wed, Sep 9@LAD | L 1-14 | L | 3.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 72 | 5.3 |
| Fri, Sep 4vsMIL | L 7-10 | L | 4.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 18.2 |
| Fri, Aug 28@CHC | W 10-8 | W | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 96 | 38.4 |
| Sat, Aug 22@ARI | W 11-5 | W | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 92 | 37.1 |
| Mon, Aug 17vsSTL | W 6-5 | GS | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 99 | 36.5 |
| Wed, Aug 12@CHW | L 0-5 | L | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 94 | 30.9 |
| Wed, Aug 5vsATH | W 3-2 | W | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 95 | 69.0 |
| Thu, Jul 30vsPIT | W 3-2 | GS | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 90 | 72.4 |
| Fri, Jul 24@STL | W 4-2 | GS | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 83.0 |
| Sat, Jul 18@COL | L 3-10 | L | 2.1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 2.2 |
| Sun, Jul 12vsCHC | L 4-8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 90.8 | |
| Wed, Jul 8vsPHI | W 11-5 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 18.4 | |
| Sat, Jul 4vsBAL | L 5-8 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 66.7 | |
| Tue, Jun 30@MIL | L 2-7 | L | 4.2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 82 | 7.2 |
| Wed, Jun 24vsMIL | L 5-6 | L | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 100 | 15.7 |
| Fri, Jun 19@NYY | L 0-5 | L | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 95 | 18.8 |
| Sat, Jun 13vsARI | W 2-1 | GS | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 96 | 46.4 |
| Sun, Jun 7@STL | L 3-5 | GS | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 70 | 44.5 |
| Thu, May 7@CHC | L 3-8 | L | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 35.1 |
| Sat, May 2@PIT | L 7-17 | L | 1.1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 5.3 |
| Sun, Apr 26vsDET | L 3-8 | GS | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 94 | 58.3 |
| Mon, Apr 20@TB | W 6-1 | W | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 93 | 69.5 |
| Wed, Apr 15vsSF | W 8-3 | W | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 90 | 85.1 |
| Thu, Apr 9@MIA | L 1-8 | L | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 21.3 |
| Sat, Apr 4@TEX | W 2-0 | W | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 90.4 |
| Sun, Mar 29vsBOS | W 3-2 | GS | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 86 | 68.1 |
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