LJ McDonough
Atlanta Braves (A+)P
Age: 25
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'4" / 200
DOB: 4/2/2000
(25 years, 1 month)
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Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor Leagues
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | CPX | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .375 | 0.0% | 42.9% | 0.0% | 0.00 | 1.95 | 3.48 | ||||||
| 2023 | ATL | A | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | 10.13 | 8.44 | 0.00 | .353 | 50.0% | 56.3% | 0.0% | 6.75 | 4.83 | 5.41 | ||||||
| 2023 | ATL | MiLB | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.1 | 9.82 | 6.14 | 0.00 | .360 | 40.0% | 52.2% | 0.0% | 4.91 | 4.04 | 4.88 | ||||||
| 2024 | ATL | A | 24 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 37.1 | 12.54 | 5.79 | 0.72 | .385 | 62.3% | 58.1% | 16.7% | 5.06 | 3.77 | 3.16 | ||||||
| 2024 | ATL | A+ | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9.2 | 13.03 | 8.38 | 0.00 | .318 | 93.8% | 61.9% | 0.0% | 0.93 | 3.45 | 4.37 | ||||||
| 2024 | ATL | MiLB | 24 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 47.0 | 12.64 | 6.32 | 0.57 | .372 | 69.1% | 58.8% | 12.0% | 4.21 | 3.70 | 3.41 | ||||||
| 2025 | Steamer | PROJ | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.93 | 5.96 | 1.14 | .305 | 70.7% | 46.1% | 5.25 | 5.38 | 5.33 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | PROJ | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.05 | 6.14 | 1.16 | .296 | 70.8% | 5.12 | 5.29 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2025 | ATL | A+ | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8.2 | 7.27 | 4.15 | 1.04 | .286 | 77.6% | 42.3% | 10.0% | 3.12 | 5.15 | 5.12 | ||||||
| 2025 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.62 | 6.11 | 1.13 | .304 | 70.6% | 5.32 | 5.39 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | ROS | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.28 | 5.83 | 1.35 | .294 | 70.2% | 5.46 | 5.63 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | CPX | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .375 | 0.0% | 42.9% | 0.0% | 0.00 | 1.95 | 3.48 | ||||||
| 2023 | ATL | A | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | 10.13 | 8.44 | 0.00 | .353 | 50.0% | 56.3% | 0.0% | 6.75 | 4.83 | 5.41 | ||||||
| 2023 | ATL | MiLB | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.1 | 9.82 | 6.14 | 0.00 | .360 | 40.0% | 52.2% | 0.0% | 4.91 | 4.04 | 4.88 | ||||||
| 2024 | ATL | A | 24 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 37.1 | 12.54 | 5.79 | 0.72 | .385 | 62.3% | 58.1% | 16.7% | 5.06 | 3.77 | 3.16 | ||||||
| 2024 | ATL | A+ | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9.2 | 13.03 | 8.38 | 0.00 | .318 | 93.8% | 61.9% | 0.0% | 0.93 | 3.45 | 4.37 | ||||||
| 2024 | ATL | MiLB | 24 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 47.0 | 12.64 | 6.32 | 0.57 | .372 | 69.1% | 58.8% | 12.0% | 4.21 | 3.70 | 3.41 | ||||||
| 2025 | Steamer | PROJ | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.93 | 5.96 | 1.14 | .305 | 70.7% | 46.1% | 5.25 | 5.38 | 5.33 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | PROJ | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 | 8.05 | 6.14 | 1.16 | .296 | 70.8% | 5.12 | 5.29 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2025 | ATL | A+ | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8.2 | 7.27 | 4.15 | 1.04 | .286 | 77.6% | 42.3% | 10.0% | 3.12 | 5.15 | 5.12 | ||||||
| 2025 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.62 | 6.11 | 1.13 | .304 | 70.6% | 5.32 | 5.39 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | ROS | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.28 | 5.83 | 1.35 | .294 | 70.2% | 5.46 | 5.63 | 0.0 |
Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor Leagues
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | CPX | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | ATL | A | 1 | 2 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2023 | ATL | MiLB | 1 | 2 | 4.91 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2024 | ATL | A | 2 | 3 | 5.06 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 37.1 | 170 | 38 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 52 | |
| 2024 | ATL | A+ | 1 | 0 | 0.93 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.2 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2024 | ATL | MiLB | 3 | 3 | 4.21 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 47.0 | 215 | 45 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 66 | |
| 2025 | Steamer | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2025 | OOPSY | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2025 | ATL | A+ | 1 | 1 | 3.12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2025 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | CPX | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | ATL | A | 1 | 2 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2023 | ATL | MiLB | 1 | 2 | 4.91 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2024 | ATL | A | 2 | 3 | 5.06 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 37.1 | 170 | 38 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 52 | |
| 2024 | ATL | A+ | 1 | 0 | 0.93 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.2 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2024 | ATL | MiLB | 3 | 3 | 4.21 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 47.0 | 215 | 45 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 66 | |
| 2025 | Steamer | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2025 | OOPSY | PROJ | 0 | 0 | 5.12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2025 | ATL | A+ | 1 | 1 | 3.12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2025 | Steamer | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | ROS | 0 | 0 | 5.46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | CPX | 9.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% | .300 | 1.50 | .375 | 0.0% | 0 | 40 | 1.95 | ||||
| 2023 | ATL | A | 10.13 | 8.44 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 20.7% | 17.2% | 3.4% | .261 | 2.06 | .353 | 50.0% | 166 | 116 | 4.83 | ||||
| 2023 | ATL | MiLB | 9.82 | 6.14 | 1.60 | 0.00 | 20.5% | 12.8% | 7.7% | .273 | 1.91 | .360 | 40.0% | 121 | 95 | 4.04 | ||||
| 2024 | ATL | A | 12.54 | 5.79 | 2.17 | 0.72 | 30.6% | 14.1% | 16.5% | .260 | 1.66 | .385 | 62.3% | 135 | 98 | 3.77 | ||||
| 2024 | ATL | A+ | 13.03 | 8.38 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 31.1% | 20.0% | 11.1% | .194 | 1.66 | .318 | 93.8% | 25 | 91 | 3.45 | ||||
| 2024 | ATL | MiLB | 12.64 | 6.32 | 2.00 | 0.57 | 30.7% | 15.3% | 15.3% | .247 | 1.66 | .372 | 69.1% | 112 | 96 | 3.70 | ||||
| 2025 | Steamer | PROJ | 6.93 | 5.96 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 16.7% | 14.3% | 2.3% | .268 | 1.71 | .305 | 70.7% | 5.38 | ||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | PROJ | 8.05 | 6.14 | 1.31 | 1.16 | 18.9% | 14.5% | 4.5% | .252 | 1.69 | .296 | 70.8% | 5.29 | ||||||
| 2025 | ATL | A+ | 7.27 | 4.15 | 1.75 | 1.04 | 17.5% | 10.0% | 7.5% | .250 | 1.50 | .286 | 77.6% | 77 | 126 | 5.15 | ||||
| 2025 | Steamer | ROS | 6.62 | 6.11 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 15.8% | 14.6% | 1.2% | .269 | 1.74 | .304 | 70.6% | 5.39 | ||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | ROS | 7.28 | 5.83 | 1.25 | 1.35 | 16.8% | 13.4% | 3.3% | .262 | 1.73 | .294 | 70.2% | 5.63 |
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATL | CPX | 9.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% | .300 | 1.50 | .375 | 0.0% | 0 | 40 | 1.95 | ||||
| 2023 | ATL | A | 10.13 | 8.44 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 20.7% | 17.2% | 3.4% | .261 | 2.06 | .353 | 50.0% | 166 | 116 | 4.83 | ||||
| 2023 | ATL | MiLB | 9.82 | 6.14 | 1.60 | 0.00 | 20.5% | 12.8% | 7.7% | .273 | 1.91 | .360 | 40.0% | 121 | 95 | 4.04 | ||||
| 2024 | ATL | A | 12.54 | 5.79 | 2.17 | 0.72 | 30.6% | 14.1% | 16.5% | .260 | 1.66 | .385 | 62.3% | 135 | 98 | 3.77 | ||||
| 2024 | ATL | A+ | 13.03 | 8.38 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 31.1% | 20.0% | 11.1% | .194 | 1.66 | .318 | 93.8% | 25 | 91 | 3.45 | ||||
| 2024 | ATL | MiLB | 12.64 | 6.32 | 2.00 | 0.57 | 30.7% | 15.3% | 15.3% | .247 | 1.66 | .372 | 69.1% | 112 | 96 | 3.70 | ||||
| 2025 | Steamer | PROJ | 6.93 | 5.96 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 16.7% | 14.3% | 2.3% | .268 | 1.71 | .305 | 70.7% | 5.38 | ||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | PROJ | 8.05 | 6.14 | 1.31 | 1.16 | 18.9% | 14.5% | 4.5% | .252 | 1.69 | .296 | 70.8% | 5.29 | ||||||
| 2025 | ATL | A+ | 7.27 | 4.15 | 1.75 | 1.04 | 17.5% | 10.0% | 7.5% | .250 | 1.50 | .286 | 77.6% | 77 | 126 | 5.15 | ||||
| 2025 | Steamer | ROS | 6.62 | 6.11 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 15.8% | 14.6% | 1.2% | .269 | 1.74 | .304 | 70.6% | 5.39 | ||||||
| 2025 | OOPSY | ROS | 7.28 | 5.83 | 1.25 | 1.35 | 16.8% | 13.4% | 3.3% | .262 | 1.73 | .294 | 70.2% | 5.63 |
