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Michael Kopech

P · CWS

30 yrs

Pitcher

Description

Position: P
Team: CWS
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1996-04-30
Age: 30
Country: USA
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 220 lb
Last active: 2025

Career Résumé

6 seasons

Seasons	6 2018–2025
Games	184
W-L	21-33
ERA	4.14
WHIP	1.33
IP	411
SO	457
SV	15

Pitching

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2025	LAD	0	0	2.45	1.73	14	0	0	11.0	12	13	0	3	4.58	0.0%
2024WS Champ	LAD	6	8	3.46	1.15	67	0	15	67.2	88	34	9	26	3.47	10.5%
2023	CWS	5	12	5.43	1.59	30	27	0	129.1	134	91	29	78	5.77	12.7%
2022	CWS	5	9	3.54	1.19	25	25	0	119.1	105	57	15	47	3.94	8.8%
2021	CWS	4	3	3.50	1.13	44	4	0	69.1	103	24	9	27	2.81	8.9%
2018	CWS	1	1	5.02	1.53	4	4	0	14.1	15	2	4	8	8.47	13.0%

Fielding

Regular season · OAA 2016+

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2025	P	14	0	11.0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—
2024WS Champ	P	67	0	67.2	6	2	1	.889	1.06	—
2023	P	30	27	129.1	8	5	0	1.000	0.90	—
2022	P	25	25	119.1	0	3	1	.750	0.23	—
2021	P	44	4	69.1	1	1	0	1.000	0.26	—
2018	P	4	4	14.1	1	1	0	1.000	1.26	—

Pitching game log

2025 · last 14

Date		Opp	Res	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	Pit
2025-09-18	vs	SF	W	H	0.1	0	1	1	2	1	18
2025-09-14	@	SF	W	ND	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	22
2025-09-13	@	SF	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	26
2025-09-10	vs	COL	W	ND	0.1	0	0	0	3	0	25
2025-09-05	@	BAL	L	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	13
2025-09-02	@	PIT	L	ND	0.1	1	1	1	1	1	13
2025-06-26	@	COL	W	H	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	13
2025-06-25	@	COL	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	18
2025-06-20	vs	WSH	W	H	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	13
2025-06-17	vs	SD	W	H	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	16
2025-06-16	vs	SD	W	H	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	11
2025-06-14	vs	SF	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	15
2025-06-11	@	SD	W	H	0.1	0	0	0	3	0	19
2025-06-08	@	STL	W	ND	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	9

2024 · vs 402

K/9

11.794

BB/9

4.511

HR/9

1.237

ERA

3.4667

WHIP

1.1570

xERA

3.4772

Brl%A

10.5%7

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	6	2024
SO	134	2023
SV	15	2024
ERA	2.45	2025
WHIP	1.13	2021

Comparable Players

2024 · stat-profile similarity

Bryan AbreuHOU29y
3.10 ERA · 103 K · 1.16 WHIP
88%
vs
Jake CousinsNYY31y
2.37 ERA · 53 K · 1.05 WHIP
85%
vs
Pierce JohnsonATL35y
3.67 ERA · 67 K · 1.30 WHIP
85%
vs
Erik MillerSF28y
3.88 ERA · 87 K · 1.31 WHIP
84%
vs
Yuki MatsuiSD30y
3.73 ERA · 69 K · 1.16 WHIP
84%
vs

Accolades

World Series Champion

2024

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
18	CWS	1	5.02	1.53	15	14
21	CWS	4▲	3.50▼	1.13▼	103▲	69▲
22	CWS	5▲	3.54▲	1.19▲	105▲	119▲
23	CWS	5	5.43▲	1.59▲	134▲	129▲
24	LAD	6▲	3.46▼	1.15▼	88▼	68▼
25	LAD	0▼	2.45▼	1.73▲	12▼	11▼

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins21

29 to 50

Strikeouts457

543 to 1,000

Saves15

85 to 100

Season

Pitch Arsenal

2025 · Statcast

Pitch	Use	Velo	Spin
4-Seam	83%	97.5	2624
Cutter	17%	91.1	2589

Plate Discipline

2025 · induced

18.4%

Chase

lg 28.5%

62.4%

Z-Swing

lg 67%

25.5%

Whiff

lg 24.5%

74.5%

Contact

lg 76%

50.6%

Zone

lg 48.5%

27.3%

CSW

lg 28%

231 pitches · green/red vs league avg

Statcast Trend

xERA by season · taller = better

Barrel% Against by season · taller = better

Per game	2.2
Ceiling (90th)	5.2
Floor (10th)	-1.0
Std dev	2.6
Boom rate	50%
Bust rate	43%
Profile	Volatile