P Joel Payamps #31
Cleveland Guardians MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/04/2025
 OA: 49 POT: 49
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P JOEL PAYAMPS #31 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
62 0 6-3 2 2.78 64.2 63 7 22 66 1.31 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 48 43 52 48
Movement 51 48 56 51
Control 48 46 49 48
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 50 50
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 48 48
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 14
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 51
Defense 76
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 44
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/2025 @ MIN Win, 5-4 0.2 0 0 0 1 2
10/01/2025 @ MIN Win, 10-4 1.1 1 1 1 0 3
09/25/2025 DET Win, 4-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 3
09/23/2025 DET Loss, 1-7 0.2 0 0 0 2 2
09/19/2025 @ MIN Win, 5-4 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
09/18/2025 @ DET Win, 4-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/14/2025 CWS Win, 8-4 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
09/12/2025 CWS Loss, 6-8 2.0 3 2 2 0 0
09/08/2025 KC Win, 6-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2025 @ BOS Win, 14-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Birthday:04/07/1994
Born in:Santiago, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 27 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
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 62 0 6 3 2 2.78 64.2 63 22 20 7 22 66 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 6 4 33.3 62 18 12.53 8.77 9.19 3.06 3.67 1.31 88 0.7 .326        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 111 30 6 1 2 9 14 25 0 0 4 .270 .372 .396 .768      
vs. RHB 132 33 6 0 5 13 8 41 2 0 1 .250 .294 .409 .703      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 5  
March 2 0 0 1 0 18.00 2.0 6 4 4 0 0 2  
April 12 0 2 0 1 1.74 10.1 12 2 2 0 2 11  
May 12 0 1 1 0 4.20 15.0 9 7 7 2 4 13  
June 9 0 1 1 1 0.96 9.1 11 2 1 0 3 8  
July 9 0 1 0 0 0.84 10.2 8 2 1 1 4 8  
August 10 0 1 0 0 1.93 9.1 9 2 2 1 7 14  
September 8 0 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 8 3 3 3 2 10  
Spring Training 18 0 0 2 0 7.24 13.2 15 11 11 0 6 14  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 5  
Last Year 55 1 3 5 6 4.53 57.2 59 31 29 9 15 59  
2 Years Ago 80 0 2 2 3 3.86 79.1 89 38 34 9 18 70  
Career 259 1 14 16 12 4.54 267.2 294 145 135 39 77 249  
Home 32 0 4 1 2 2.45 33.0 32 10 9 4 13 38  
Road 30 0 2 2 0 3.13 31.2 31 12 11 3 9 28  
Grass 60 0 6 3 2 2.84 63.1 62 22 20 7 22 65  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Day 23 0 2 3 1 4.84 22.1 24 13 12 2 6 25  
Night 39 0 4 0 1 1.70 42.1 39 9 8 5 16 41  
As Reliever / Substitution 62 0 6 3 2 2.78 64.2 63 22 20 7 22 66  
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+
2022 Cleveland - MLB 28 62 0 3 6 1 7.09 66.0 83 54 52 14 22 54 0 0 1.59 .338 5.73 -1.0 62
2023 Cleveland - MLB 29 80 0 2 2 3 3.86 79.1 89 38 34 9 18 70 0 0 1.35 .332 3.81 0.8 112
2024 Cleveland - MLB 30 55 1 3 5 6 4.53 57.2 59 31 29 9 15 59 0 0 1.28 .323 4.10 0.5 98
2025 Cleveland - MLB 31 62 0 6 3 2 2.78 64.2 63 22 20 7 22 66 0 0 1.31 .326 3.67 0.7 150
Total MLB 259 1 14 16 12 4.54 267.2 294 145 135 39 77 249 0 0 1.39 .330 4.31 0.9 95
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+
2025 Cleveland - MLB 31 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.00 .500 0.00 0.1 93
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.00 .500 0.00 92.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Cleveland - MLB P 60 0 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 66.0 1.64 +0.1 1.057
2023 Cleveland - MLB P 80 0 3 7 2 10 0 1.000 79.1 1.13 -0.3 1.028
2024 Cleveland - MLB P 55 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 57.2 0.62 +0.5 .992
2025 Cleveland - MLB P 62 0 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 64.2 1.11 +0.4 1.022
TOTAL P 257 1 8 26 2 34 0 1.000 267.2 1.14 +0.7 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (43); Movement: 38 (38); Control: 67 (67).
12/01/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (32); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 68 (68).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 58 (59); Control: 68 (68).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 58 (59); Control: 68 (68).
11/23/2024 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (48); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 48 (48).
02/24/2025 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2023 80 10
Year RA Rank
2023 80 10
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