Malachi Witherspoon
Detroit Tigers (A)P
Age: 22
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'3" / 211
DOB: 8/12/2004
(22 years, 2 months, 21 days)
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| How Acquired: | Draft |
| Draft: | 2025, Rd: 2, Pick: 19, Ovr: 62 |
| Draft Team: | Detroit Tigers |
| Signing Bonus: | $1,448,700 |
| College: | Oklahoma (Norman, USA) |
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| How Acquired: | Draft |
| Draft: | 2025, Rd: 2, Pick: 19, Ovr: 62 |
| Draft Team: | Detroit Tigers |
| Signing Bonus: | $1,448,700 |
| College: | Oklahoma (Norman, USA) |
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| Season | Team | Level | Age | W | L | SV | G | GS | IP | divider | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | BABIP | LOB% | GB% | HR/FB | divider | vFA | divider | ERA | xERA | FIP | xFIP | WAR |
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| 2024 | OU | NCAA | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 22.1 | 11.69 | 4.03 | 2.42 | .302 | 60.2% | 5.64 | 6.50 | |||||||||
| 2025 | OU | NCAA | 20 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 74.1 | 11.02 | 3.87 | 1.57 | .325 | 66.2% | 5.09 | 5.49 | |||||||||
| 2026 | DET | A | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 77.0 | 10.87 | 3.16 | 1.05 | .342 | 61.7% | 57.4% | 21.4% | 5.61 | 3.88 | 4.43 | 3.83 | |||||
| 2027 | Steamer | PROJ | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.56 | 4.51 | 1.21 | .300 | 69.4% | 47.3% | 5.21 | 5.30 | 5.19 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W | L | SV | G | GS | IP | divider | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | BABIP | LOB% | GB% | HR/FB | divider | vFA | divider | ERA | xERA | FIP | xFIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | OU | NCAA | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 22.1 | 11.69 | 4.03 | 2.42 | .302 | 60.2% | 5.64 | 6.50 | |||||||||
| 2025 | OU | NCAA | 20 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 74.1 | 11.02 | 3.87 | 1.57 | .325 | 66.2% | 5.09 | 5.49 | |||||||||
| 2026 | DET | A | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 77.0 | 10.87 | 3.16 | 1.05 | .342 | 61.7% | 57.4% | 21.4% | 5.61 | 3.88 | 4.43 | 3.83 | |||||
| 2027 | Steamer | PROJ | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.56 | 4.51 | 1.21 | .300 | 69.4% | 47.3% | 5.21 | 5.30 | 5.19 | 0.0 |
Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesCollege
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| Season | Team | Level | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | divider | K% | BB% | K-BB% | divider | AVG | WHIP | BABIP | LOB% | divider | ERA- | FIP- | divider | FIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | OU | NCAA | 11.69 | 4.03 | 2.90 | 2.42 | 28.7% | 9.9% | 18.8% | .250 | 1.43 | .302 | 60.2% | 107 | 123 | 6.50 | ||||
| 2025 | OU | NCAA | 11.02 | 3.87 | 2.84 | 1.57 | 25.8% | 9.1% | 16.7% | .257 | 1.48 | .325 | 66.2% | 107 | 116 | 5.49 | ||||
| 2026 | DET | A | 10.87 | 3.16 | 3.44 | 1.05 | 27.0% | 7.8% | 19.2% | .257 | 1.36 | .342 | 61.7% | 115 | 90 | 4.43 | ||||
| 2027 | Steamer | PROJ | 5.56 | 4.51 | 1.23 | 1.21 | 13.5% | 11.0% | 2.5% | .277 | 1.61 | .300 | 69.4% | 5.30 |
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | divider | K% | BB% | K-BB% | divider | AVG | WHIP | BABIP | LOB% | divider | ERA- | FIP- | divider | FIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | OU | NCAA | 11.69 | 4.03 | 2.90 | 2.42 | 28.7% | 9.9% | 18.8% | .250 | 1.43 | .302 | 60.2% | 107 | 123 | 6.50 | ||||
| 2025 | OU | NCAA | 11.02 | 3.87 | 2.84 | 1.57 | 25.8% | 9.1% | 16.7% | .257 | 1.48 | .325 | 66.2% | 107 | 116 | 5.49 | ||||
| 2026 | DET | A | 10.87 | 3.16 | 3.44 | 1.05 | 27.0% | 7.8% | 19.2% | .257 | 1.36 | .342 | 61.7% | 115 | 90 | 4.43 | ||||
| 2027 | Steamer | PROJ | 5.56 | 4.51 | 1.23 | 1.21 | 13.5% | 11.0% | 2.5% | .277 | 1.61 | .300 | 69.4% | 5.30 |
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MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.
All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.
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