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Braxton Ashcraft
Braxton Ashcraft
Pittsburgh Pirates • Pitcher
Age 26 • 6' 5" • 218 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2025-05-26
Born: Waco , TX • USA
Draft: 2018
2026 Stats
W
3
L
2
ERA
2.89
WHIP
1.03
IP
62.1
SO
65
SV
0
HLD
0
G
10
GS
10
Career Stats
W
7
L
6
ERA
2.80
WHIP
1.14
IP
132.0
SO
136
SV
0
HLD
4
G
36
GS
18
Year-by-Year Pitching
Year Team GGSIP WLSVSO ERAWHIPAwards
2025 PIT 26 8 69.2 4 4 — 71 2.71 1.25
2026 PIT 10 10 62.1 3 2 — 65 2.89 1.03
Spring Training
Pitching
YearTeamGGSIPWLSVSOERAWHIP
2024 PIT 4—3.2 —1—3 0.001.09
2025 PIT 2—3.2 ———4 4.911.36
2026 PIT 4413.1 1——16 2.031.05
Game Logs
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Pitching
Date Opponent IP H R ER BB SO HR
2026-05-21 @ STL 7.0 4 1 1 2 9 1
2026-05-15 vs PHI 6.2 7 4 4 0 5 1
2026-05-09 @ SF 7.0 6 1 1 0 6 1
2026-05-03 vs CIN 7.2 4 0 0 2 6 0
2026-04-28 vs STL 4.1 6 6 6 3 7 2
2026-04-22 @ TEX 7.0 4 2 2 2 5 1
2026-04-16 vs WSH 5.2 5 5 2 2 7 0
2026-04-11 @ CHC 5.0 4 1 1 1 9 0
2026-04-05 vs BAL 6.0 4 1 1 0 8 0
2026-03-30 @ CIN 6.0 4 2 2 4 3 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-04-28
Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP Braxton Ashcraft from the bereavement list.
2026-04-25
Pittsburgh Pirates placed RHP Braxton Ashcraft on the bereavement list.
2026-04-16
RHP Braxton Ashcraft changed number to 35.
2026-04-15
RHP Braxton Ashcraft changed number to 42.
2026-02-16
RHP Braxton Ashcraft changed number to 35.
2025-09-16
RHP Braxton Ashcraft changed number to 67.
2025-09-15
RHP Braxton Ashcraft changed number to 21.
2025-05-26
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RHP Braxton Ashcraft from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-03-11
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned RHP Braxton Ashcraft to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-10-01
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RHP Braxton Ashcraft from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-03-11
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned RHP Braxton Ashcraft to Altoona Curve.
2023-11-14
Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of RHP Braxton Ashcraft from Altoona Curve.
2018-06-22
Pittsburgh Pirates signed RHP Braxton Ashcraft.
Scouting Report
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2026
Ready
Basic Line
Season / Game
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Pitch Arsenal
Usage • Velo • Break • Spin • xwOBA
Pitch N Use% Velo HB IVB Spin xwOBA Whiff% Zone% Chase% BNStuff+ BNCtrl+
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Notes
Primary pitch summary
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Movement Profile (Induced Break)
Pitcher's View: HB vs Rise / Drop (in)
Circles: 12/18/24 in • Dots = pitch types (size ~ pitch count)
Pitch Location Heatmaps
KDE-style blur • fixed zone • catcher POV
vs. LHH
vs. RHH
Zone: left -0.7083 / right 0.7083 • bot 1.595 / top 3.394 • Domain: X [-2,2], Z [0,5]
Statcast Game Log
Per-game pitch metrics from Statcast
Date Pitches Velo BNStuff+ BNCtrl+ Whiff% Zone% Chase% K% BB% xwOBA
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