Patrick Corbin
- Free agent est. 1 yr × $3.7M ($2M–$9M) · +0.2 wins to Pittsburgh’s Winter Plan as rotation depth
1 caution
- Ended 2026 on the 60-day IL (Left teres major strain), 80 IP in 2026: medicals come first.
- Injured list Ended 2026 on the 60-day IL: Left teres major strain (since Jul 23)
Pitching · 2026 percentiles
vs. MLB pitchers with 500+ pitches · 1,412 pitches
Arsenal & Pitch Lab
Movement normalized to arm side · Keystone Stuff by pitch
| Pitch | Use | Velo | IVB | HB | Stuff | Loc | Whiff | xRV/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider27% use | 27% | 79.0 | −0.9 | −3.1 | 101 | 105 | 37% | +1.16 |
| Sinker27% use | 27% | 91.4 | 11.2 | +14.5 | 83 | 100 | 9% | −2.16 |
| Changeup17% use | 17% | 78.4 | 8.3 | +10.8 | 102 | 97 | 29% | −0.85 |
| Cutter15% use | 15% | 86.3 | 6.1 | −2.4 | 102 | 102 | 14% | −2.64 |
| Four-seam11% use | 11% | 91.3 | 15.0 | +7.2 | 73 | 112 | 13% | −0.28 |
No mix change or new pitch clears its bar. The arsenal is efficient for its shapes.
Most similar pitchers
Pitches like Corbin: same hand, shape, slot and mix
| Similarity | Player | Stuff | ’26 WAR | ’27 proj | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jeffrey Springs ATH · ’92 | 96 | −0.4 | 0.3 | Free agent |
| 44 | Quinn Mathews STL · ’00 | 94 | 0.8 | 1.1 | Pre-arb |
| 43 | Matthew Boyd CHC · ’91 | 97 | 1.6 | 1.3 | Free agent |
| 42 | Jake Bennett BOS · ’00 | 95 | 2.3 | 2.1 | Pre-arb |
| 39 | Noah Cameron KC · ’99 | 99 | 2.8 | 2.4 | Pre-arb |
Same-handed pitchers nearest on fastball velocity and shape, arm angle, extension, pitch mix, secondary shapes, Stuff, whiff rate and workload. 2026 regulars only.
Pitch locations · 2026
Where each pitch finishes, by batter side
Where each pitch finishes, catcher’s view. The bar marks the batter’s side; the box is an average strike zone. Pitches with 40+ thrown to this side.
Contract & projection
Club control (RosterResource) · Keystone projected WAR
A pending free agent: no club controls his 2027. Contract Studio →
Minor leagues
MLB Stats API · public box-score data
| SeasonLevel | Level | Team | Age | G | PA / IP | PA / IP ·Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026A | A | Dunedin Blue Jays | 36 | 1 | 5 IP | 5 IP · 0.00 ERA · 45.0% K · 5.0% BB |