Cleveland Guardians
CLE · AL Central · 2026Roster construction
Staff shape
| Metric | Value | Lg avg | Diff | Rank | Percentile |
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| Pitchers used | 23 | 29 | −6 | 29th of 30 |
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| Rotation WAR | 12.1 | 10.6 | +1.5 | 11th of 30 |
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| Bullpen WAR | 4.5 | 4.1 | +0.4 | 13th of 30 |
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| Combined WAR of the club's three best starters | 8.6 | 7.5 | +1.1 | 7th of 30 |
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| Share of innings thrown by starters | 65.6% | 71.0% | −5.4% | 23rd of 30 |
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| Quality starts | 57 | 45 | +11 | 2nd of 30 |
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| Blown saves | 14 | 20 | −6 | 3rd of 30 |
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Results
| Metric | Value | Lg avg | Diff | Rank | Percentile |
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| Run differential | -9 | 0 | −9 | 17th of 30 |
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| Run differential per game | -0.07 | -0.00 | −0.07 | 17th of 30 |
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| Runs scored per game | 4.02 | 4.47 | −0.45 | 26th of 30 |
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| Runs allowed per game | 4.09 | 4.47 | −0.38 | 7th of 30 |
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| Winning percentage | .496 | .500 | −.004 | 14th of 30 |
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| Pythagorean winning percentage | .492 | .501 | −.009 | 17th of 30 |
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| Wins above Pythagorean expectation | 0.5 | -0.2 | +0.7 | 14th of 30 |
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| Winning percentage in one-run games | .500 | .499 | +.001 | 15th of 30 |
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| Winning percentage in games decided by five or more | .543 | .499 | +.044 | 11th of 30 |
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| Winning percentage in extra innings | .444 | .512 | −.068 | 21st of 30 |
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| Home winning percentage | .477 | .528 | −.051 | 23rd of 30 |
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| Road winning percentage | .515 | .471 | +.044 | 8th of 30 |
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| Winning percentage within the division | .528 | .503 | +.025 | 11th of 30 |
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| Longest winning streak | 7 | 6 | — | 10th of 30 |
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Batting
| Metric | Value | Lg avg | Diff | Rank | Percentile |
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| Team Games | 131 | 130 | — | 6th of 30 |
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| Team Plate Appearances | 4936 | 4951 | −15 | 15th of 30 |
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| Team At Bats | 4360 | 4398 | −38 | 22nd of 30 |
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| Team Runs | 527 | 585 | −58 | 26th of 30 |
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| Team Hits | 1024 | 1071 | −47 | 26th of 30 |
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| Team Doubles | 195 | 203 | −8 | 19th of 30 |
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| Team Triples | 13 | 17 | −4 | 21st of 30 |
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| Team Home Runs | 123 | 150 | −27 | 29th of 30 |
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| Team Runs Batted In | 504 | 560 | −56 | 26th of 30 |
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| Team Stolen Bases | 126 | 88 | +37 | 5th of 30 |
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| Team Walks | 475 | 441 | +33 | 5th of 30 |
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| Team Strikeouts | 1060 | 1094 | −34 | 10th of 30 |
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| Team Walk Rate | 9.6% | 8.9% | +0.7% | 6th of 30 |
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| Team Strikeout Rate | 21.5% | 22.1% | −0.6% | 10th of 30 |
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| Team Batting Average | .235 | .244 | −.009 | 26th of 30 |
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| Team On-Base Percentage | .314 | .318 | −.004 | 19th of 30 |
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| Team Slugging Percentage | .370 | .400 | −.030 | 30th of 30 |
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| Team On-Base Plus Slugging | .684 | .719 | −.035 | 29th of 30 |
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Pitching
| Metric | Value | Lg avg | Diff | Rank | Percentile |
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| Team Wins | 65 | 65 | — | 14th of 30 |
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| Team Losses | 66 | 65 | — | 13th of 30 |
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| Team Saves | 37 | 34 | +3 | 9th of 30 |
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| Team Games | 131 | 130 | — | 6th of 30 |
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| Team Games Started | 131 | 130 | — | 6th of 30 |
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| Team Innings Pitched | 1160.2 | 1160.2 | — | 16th of 30 |
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| Team Innings per Game | 8.9 | 8.9 | — | 1st of 30 |
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| Team Strikeouts | 1223 | 1094 | +128 | 4th of 30 |
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| Team Strikeouts per 9 Innings | 9.5 | 8.5 | +1.0 | 3rd of 30 |
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| Team Walks per 9 Innings | 3.3 | 3.4 | −0.1 | 12th of 30 |
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| Team Earned Run Average | 3.75 | 4.16 | −0.41 | 7th of 30 |
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Rank is among the MLB clubs with a value for that metric, best first. Descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) are ranked but not colored — for them, "high" isn't "good".