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JT Brubaker

Age 32 B/T R/R 6′4″, 197 lb USA MLB debut 2020
40-man
  • Free agent est. 1 yr × $2.1M ($1M–$5M)
  • Injured list 2026: Bruised ribs (Aug 24–Sep 28)
Keystone Stuff 85 4th pct
2026 fWAR 0.1
Projected 2027 WAR 0.1 Keystone Marcel+ at 63 IP

Pitching · 2026 percentiles

vs. MLB pitchers with 500+ pitches · 1,000 pitches

Keystone Stuff 85 Keystone Stuff: 85, 4th percentile
Keystone Location 107 Keystone Location: 107, 83rd percentile
Keystone Pitching 89 Keystone Pitching: 89, 12th percentile
Run value (xRV) −0.42 Run value (xRV): −0.42, 22nd percentile
Strikeout % 15.6% Strikeout %: 15.6%, 7th percentile
Walk % 10.4% Walk %: 10.4%, 30th percentile
Whiff % 20.9% Whiff %: 20.9%, 14th percentile
Chase % 30.4% Chase %: 30.4%, 52nd percentile
Fastball velo 93.6 Fastball velo: 93.6, 35th percentile
Extension 5.7 ft Extension: 5.7 ft, 4th percentile
60.1 IP3.58 ERA4.28 FIP 46° arm2 SV

Arsenal & Pitch Lab

Movement normalized to arm side · Keystone Stuff by pitch

−20−20−10−100010102020← Glove sideArm side →Rise (IVB, in) →SISLCHCU4S
RHP · arm angle 46° · how to read
PitchUseVeloIVBHBStuffLocWhiffxRV/100
Sinker45% use45%93.79.1+15.59110510%−0.71
Slider26% use26%87.12.5−0.18910538%+0.33
Changeup14% use14%88.65.2+16.09310223%+0.23
Curveball9% use9%81.9−6.3−11.99710121%−0.72
Four-seam6% use6%93.214.1+7.860968%−2.59

No mix change or new pitch clears its bar. The arsenal is efficient for its shapes.

Most similar pitchers

Pitches like Brubaker: same hand, shape, slot and mix

SimilarityPlayerStuff’26 WAR’27 proj2027
55Taylor Clarke AZ · ’93860.50.3Free agent
53Alex Lange KC · ’9585−1.1−0.5Arb
52Dennis Santana AZ · ’9689−0.30.3Free agent
44Gordon Graceffo STL · ’00910.60.6Pre-arb
43Germán Márquez MIN · ’9585−0.6−0.3Free agent

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

Sinker 42%
43% zone
Changeup 26%
30% zone
Slider 12%
31% zone
Curveball 11%
40% zone
Four-seam 9%
37% zone

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

2027 0.1 WAR Free agent
2028 0.0 WAR Free agent
2029 −0.1 WAR Free agent
2030 −0.2 WAR Free agent

A pending free agent: no club controls his 2027. Contract Studio →

Minor leagues

MLB Stats API · public box-score data

SeasonLevelLevelTeamAgeGPA / IPPA / IP ·Line
2025A+A+Hudson Valley Renegades3113 IP 3 IP · 0.00 ERA · 30.0% K · 0.0% BB
2025AAAASomerset Patriots3126.2 IP 6.2 IP · 1.35 ERA · 12.5% K · 12.5% BB
2025AAAAAASacramento River Cats31622.2 IP 22.2 IP · 3.18 ERA · 19.8% K · 12.1% BB
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