P Josh 'Stricken' Hader #71
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
10/04/2025
OA: 75 POT: 75
P JOSH 'STRICKEN' HADER #71 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
68 0 2-13 24 4.61 68.1 51 9 28 95 1.16 1.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 98 117 81 98
Movement 52 83 49 52
Control 44 48 43 44
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 97 97
Slider 101 101
Changeup 85 85
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 51
Defense 67
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/2025 CLE Loss, 4-5 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 Loss
09/27/2025 @ PHI Win, 7-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Save
09/25/2025 @ TEX Win, 6-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
09/24/2025 @ TEX Loss, 5-7 0.2 4 5 5 0 1 Loss
09/19/2025 CLE Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
09/13/2025 ARI Loss, 4-6 0.2 1 2 2 2 0 Loss
09/12/2025 ARI Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Win
09/09/2025 @ OAK Loss, 4-5 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 Loss
09/06/2025 @ KC Win, 7-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
09/04/2025 CWS Win, 10-7 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Birthday:04/07/1994
Born in:Annapolis, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:194 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 68 0 2 13 24 4.61 68.1 51 36 35 9 28 95 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 31 7 77.4 68 39 10.80 6.72 12.51 3.69 3.30 1.16 75 1.6 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 67 12 2 0 0 7 8 30 1 0 1 .179 .273 .209 .482      
vs. RHB 183 39 9 0 9 29 20 65 1 0 2 .213 .296 .410 .706      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 1 2 16.88 2.2 6 5 5 0 1 4  
March 3 0 0 2 0 12.00 3.0 6 4 4 0 1 2  
April 13 0 1 3 6 4.76 11.1 7 6 6 2 8 12  
May 12 0 0 1 5 3.18 11.1 6 4 4 2 3 13  
June 11 0 0 1 4 2.19 12.1 6 3 3 1 6 21  
July 8 0 0 1 1 0.82 11.0 5 2 1 1 2 19  
August 11 0 0 2 5 4.76 11.1 8 6 6 1 3 18  
September 10 0 1 3 3 12.38 8.0 13 11 11 2 5 10  
Spring Training 17 0 0 0 0 3.86 14.0 12 6 6 1 8 22  
Postseason 1 0 0 1 0 6.75 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0  
Last Year 61 0 4 7 33 4.50 58.0 41 29 29 8 24 89  
2 Years Ago 72 0 2 6 39 3.07 67.1 46 23 23 6 23 114  
Career 327 0 17 31 171 3.13 313.2 210 112 109 27 124 495  
Home 35 0 2 6 8 3.86 35.0 22 16 15 5 16 54  
Road 33 0 0 7 16 5.40 33.1 29 20 20 4 12 41  
Grass 41 0 1 9 16 6.23 39.0 36 27 27 6 18 49  
Turf 27 0 1 4 8 2.45 29.1 15 9 8 3 10 46  
Day 24 0 1 1 11 1.11 24.1 9 4 3 2 8 34  
Night 44 0 1 12 13 6.55 44.0 42 32 32 7 20 61  
As Reliever / Substitution 68 0 2 13 24 4.61 68.1 51 36 35 9 28 95  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Kansas City - MLB 27 64 0 3 3 43 1.95 60.0 34 13 13 2 28 93 0 0 1.03 .291 2.07 2.7 201
2022 Kansas City - MLB 28 62 0 6 2 32 1.35 60.0 38 11 9 2 21 104 0 0 0.98 .350 1.65 3.2 308
2023 Kansas City - MLB 29 72 0 2 6 39 3.07 67.1 46 23 23 6 23 114 0 0 1.02 .315 2.31 2.5 133
2024 Toronto - MLB 30 61 0 4 7 33 4.50 58.0 41 29 29 8 24 89 0 0 1.12 .277 3.36 1.5 102
2025 Minnesota - MLB 31 21 0 1 5 8 7.91 19.1 21 17 17 3 8 28 0 0 1.50 .375 3.77 0.3 53
2025 Toronto - MLB 31 47 0 1 8 16 3.31 49.0 30 19 18 6 20 67 0 0 1.02 .240 3.12 1.2 132
2025 Total - MLB 31 68 0 2 13 24 4.61 68.1 51 36 35 9 28 95 0 0 1.16 .284 3.30 1.4 90
Total MLB 327 0 17 31 171 3.13 313.2 210 112 109 27 124 495 0 0 1.06 .301 2.55 11.4 136
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Kansas City - MLB 27 2 0 0 1 0 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.50 .500 1.53 0.3 174
2022 Kansas City - MLB 28 4 0 1 0 1 0.00 4.2 1 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0.43 .200 0.22 0.3 999
2023 Kansas City - MLB 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2024 Toronto - MLB 30 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.67 .167 2.34 0.1 999
2025 Minnesota - MLB 31 1 0 0 1 0 6.75 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 2.25 .000 17.34 -0.3 63
Total MLB 10 0 1 2 2 1.29 14.0 6 2 2 1 7 22 0 0 0.93 .250 2.66 316.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Kansas City - MLB P 64 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 60.0 1.05 +0.8 1.015
2022 Kansas City - MLB P 62 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 60.0 0.90 +0.1 .793
2023 Kansas City - MLB P 72 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 67.1 0.27 -0.2 1.028
2024 Toronto - MLB P 60 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 58.0 0.31 +0.5 1.984
2025 Toronto - MLB P 46 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 49.0 0.18 +0.2 .000
2025 Minnesota - MLB P 21 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 -0.1 1.022
TOTAL P 325 0 3 16 0 20 1 .950 313.2 0.55 +1.3 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/2021 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/15/2021 Wins the 2021 MLB AL Reliever of the Year.
11/28/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,675,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 111 (111); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 44 (44).
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/18/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB AL Reliever of the Year.
11/29/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $16,875,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 134 (134); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 42 (42).
03/23/2023 Injured (elbow contusion),out for one week.
07/09/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 112 (112); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 44 (44).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 112 (112); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 44 (44).
11/25/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 98 (98); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 44 (44).
07/30/2025 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for RP Johan Oviedo and C Luis Campusano.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2021 43 1
2022 32 3
2023 39 3
2024 33 4
2025 24 5
Year GF Rank
2021 54 1
2022 44 2
2023 47 5
2024 45 8
2025 39 6
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