Paul Skenes | Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB Player
Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh PiratesHeight6' 6"Weight260 lbsAge24Experience3rd Season
10-11W-LTied-41st
3.82ERA27th
200KTied-11th
1.12WHIP18th
Player Information
PositionStarting Pitcher
Jersey#30
Date of Birth29/5/2002
BirthplaceFullerton, CA
CollegeLSU
Experience3rd Season
Draft2023: Rd 1, Pk 1 (PIT)
Bats / ThrowsRight/Right
MLB Debut2024
StatusActive
Awards
🏆 Cy Young1x 2025
🏆 All-MLB 1st Team2x 2025, 2024
🏆 Rookie of the Year1x 2024
Next Game
vs Toronto Blue Jays
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 174.1 | 146 | 82 | 74 | 20 | 49 | 200 |
| Career | 87 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 495.0 | 376 | 158 | 144 | 41 | 123 | 586 |
Pitching by Season
| Season | GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | SV | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 5.9 | 1.96 | 0.95 | 133.0 | 170 | 32 | 5.3 | 94 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 7.6 | 1.97 | 0.95 | 187.2 | 216 | 42 | 5.1 | 136 | 45 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.3 | 3.82 | 1.12 | 174.1 | 200 | 49 | 4.1 | 146 | 82 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 87 | 87 | 31 | 24 | .564 | -- | 2.62 | 1.01 | 495.0 | 586 | 123 | 4.8 | 376 | 158 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Opponent Batting by Season
| Season | P | TBF | P-TBF | OBA | OOBP | OSLUG | OOPS | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | BH | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2125 | 514 | 4.134 | .198 | .257 | .295 | .552 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 140 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2997 | 733 | 4.089 | .199 | .251 | .307 | .558 | 37 | 2 | 11 | 210 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2890 | 712 | 4.059 | .227 | .291 | .379 | .670 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 244 | 71 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | 8012 | 1959 | 4.090 | .209 | .267 | .330 | .597 | 85 | 5 | 41 | 594 | 112 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Expanded Pitching by Season
| Season | P/S | P/I | K/9 | QS | CG | SHO | GSC | GB | FB | G/F | IR | IRS | WP | BK | SB | CS | RSUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 11.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 122 | 90 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 121.0 |
| 2025 | 93.7 | 16.0 | 10.4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 | 209 | 260 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 108.0 |
| 2026 | 90.3 | 16.6 | 10.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 55.1 | 190 | 261 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 163.0 |
| Career | 67.7 | 16.2 | 10.7 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 521 | 611 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 392.0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | GB | FB | P | TBF | GSC | Dec | Rel | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 vs STL2026 Regular Season | W 2-1 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 96 | 23 | 69.0 | - | - | 3.82 |
 vs KC2026 Regular Season | W 8-5 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 89 | 24 | 46.0 | - | - | 3.91 |
 @ CHC2026 Regular Season | L 4-3 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 82 | 25 | 64.0 | - | - | 3.78 |
 vs LAA2026 Regular Season | W 1-0 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 87 | 21 | 61.0 | W(10-11) | - | 3.83 |
 vs SF2026 Regular Season | W 13-12 | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 95 | 25 | 29.0 | - | - | 3.97 |
 @ SD2026 Regular Season | W 1-0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 87 | 21 | 70.0 | - | - | 3.79 |
 vs DET2026 Regular Season | W 4-3 | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 81 | 20 | 44.0 | - | - | 3.95 |
 @ MIA2026 Regular Season | L 2-0 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 21 | 54.0 | L(9-11) | - | 3.88 |
 @ MIL2026 Regular Season | L 4-2 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 93 | 20 | 53.0 | L(9-10) | - | 3.96 |
 @ CIN2026 Regular Season | L 8-7 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 100 | 22 | 31.0 | - | - | 3.90 |
| vs CHC2026 Regular Season | L 11-0 | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 105 | 25 | 45.0 | L(9-9) | - | 3.65 |
 @ CLE2026 Regular Season | W 7-1 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 100 | 25 | 65.0 | W(9-8) | - | 3.43 |
| vs MIL2026 Regular Season | W 14-5 | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 82 | 20 | 60.0 | W(8-8) | - | 3.57 |
 vs ATL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 27 | W 12-4 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 95 | 25 | 51.0 | W(7-8) | - | 3.58 |
 @ PHI2026 Regular SeasonWeek 26 | L 10-6 | 4.0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 81 | 22 | 23.0 | L(6-8) | - | 3.62 |
| vs CIN2026 Regular SeasonWeek 26 | L 6-4 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 96 | 23 | 44.0 | - | - | 3.10 |
 @ COL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 25 | L 2-1 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 104 | 24 | 62.0 | L(6-7) | - | 2.86 |
| vs MIA2026 Regular SeasonWeek 24 | L 4-2 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 104 | 23 | 65.0 | L(6-6) | - | 2.85 |
 vs LAD2026 Regular SeasonWeek 23 | L 12-3 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 103 | 25 | 57.0 | - | - | 2.84 |
 @ HOU2026 Regular SeasonWeek 22 | L 11-9 | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 109 | 23 | 50.0 | - | - | 2.83 |
| vs CHC2026 Regular SeasonWeek 22 | L 7-2 | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 103 | 23 | 59.0 | L(6-5) | - | 2.89 |
| @ TOR2026 Regular SeasonWeek 21 | L 5-2 | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 98 | 24 | 34.0 | L(6-4) | - | 3.00 |
| vs PHI2026 Regular SeasonWeek 20 | L 6-0 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 92 | 23 | 41.0 | L(6-3) | - | 2.62 |
| vs COL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 19 | W 3-1 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 98 | 26 | 88.0 | W(6-2) | - | 1.98 |
 @ ARI2026 Regular SeasonWeek 18 | W 1-0 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 97 | 26 | 85.0 | W(5-2) | - | 2.36 |
| vs STL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 18 | L 10-5 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 102 | 23 | 46.0 | L(4-2) | - | 2.91 |
| @ MIL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 17 | W 6-0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 93 | 22 | 82.0 | W(4-1) | - | 2.48 |
 vs TB2026 Regular SeasonWeek 16 | L 8-7 F/13 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 64 | 16 | 61.0 | - | - | 3.27 |
 vs WSH2026 Regular SeasonWeek 15 | W 16-5 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 88 | 20 | 71.0 | W(3-1) | - | 4.00 |
| vs SD2026 Regular SeasonWeek 14 | W 7-1 | 6.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 87 | 23 | 69.0 | W(2-1) | - | 5.25 |
| @ CIN2026 Regular SeasonWeek 13 | W 8-3 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 77 | 20 | 60.0 | W(1-1) | - | 9.53 |
 @ NYM2026 Regular SeasonWeek 13 | L 11-7 | 0.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 9 | 23.0 | L(0-1) | - | 67.50 |
