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
- 2025
Career Résumé
10 seasons
| Seasons | 10 2017–2026 |
| Games | 476 |
| W-L | 35-31 |
| ERA | 2.61 |
| WHIP | 0.93 |
| IP | 520 |
| SO | 842 |
| SV | 232 |
Pitching Projections
2026 · per ~700 BF
| Stat | Proj | Range (p10–p90) | vs LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO | 236 | 194–269 | +8 |
| BB | 62 | 48–80 | -1 |
| HR | 22 | 12–33 | -1 |
| Hits | 114 | 97–132 | -2 |
| ER | 64 | 39–79 | +7 |
Pitching
Regular season
| Season | Tm | W | L | ERA | WHIP | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | HR | ER | xERA | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 1.13 | 0.38 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 8.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.55 | 6.3% |
| 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% |
Fielding
Regular season · OAA 2016+
| Season | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% | RF/9 | OAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.60 | — |
| 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 | — |
Batting game log
2026 · last 5
Pitching game log
2026 · last 12
| Date | Opp | Res | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | Pit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1.13 | 2026 |
| WHIP | 0.38 | 2026 |
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
Wins35
15 to 50
Strikeouts842
158 to 1,000
Saves232
68 to 300
Pitching Form
2026 · RP · rolling 15-game ERA
Consistency
Pitching · DK pts/game
| Per game | 5.6 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 8.4 |
| Floor (10th) | 2.4 |
| Std dev | 2.8 |
| Boom rate | 17% |
| Bust rate | 17% |
| Profile | Moderate |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 12 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
4 items
- 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.