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Joel Payamps

P · MIL

32 yrs

Pitcher

Description

Position: P
Team: MIL
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1994-04-07
Age: 32
Country: Dominican Republic
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 214 lb
Last active: 2026

Career Résumé

8 seasons

Seasons	8 2019–2026
Games	261
W-L	14-24
ERA	3.55
WHIP	1.19
IP	277
SO	253
SV	10

Pitching Projections

2026 · per ~700 BF

Stat	Proj	Range (p10–p90)	vs LY
SO	160	146–201	-6
BB	53	44–75	+1
HR	22	13–32	+1
Hits	145	123–170	+0
ER	74	50–106	+2

Pitching

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2026	ATL	0	2	8.22	1.70	12	0	0	7.2	9	4	2	7	6.18	17.4%
2025	ATL	0	1	6.84	1.52	30	0	1	26.1	24	9	4	20	6.81	17.1%
2024	MIL	3	7	3.05	0.97	68	0	6	59.0	59	18	7	20	4.02	9.6%
2023	MIL	7	5	2.55	1.05	69	0	3	70.2	77	17	8	20	3.21	4.8%
2022	ATH	3	6	3.23	1.37	41	0	0	55.2	41	16	7	20	3.86	7.7%
2021	KC	1	3	3.40	1.15	37	1	0	50.1	38	14	6	19	2.99	5.3%
2020	AZ	0	0	3.00	1.67	2	0	0	3.0	2	3	0	1	18.25	25.0%
2019	AZ	0	0	4.50	1.75	2	0	0	4.0	3	3	0	2	13.72	18.2%

Fielding

Regular season · OAA 2016+

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2026	P	12	0	7.2	0	1	0	1.000	1.17	—
2025	P	30	0	26.1	1	0	0	1.000	0.34	—
2024	P	68	0	59.0	1	3	2	.667	0.61	—
2023	P	69	0	70.2	2	7	0	1.000	1.15	—
2022	P	41	0	55.2	6	7	1	.929	2.10	—
2021	P	37	1	50.1	0	5	0	1.000	0.89	—
2020	P	2	0	3.0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—
2019	P	2	0	4.0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—

Pitching game log

2026 · last 12

Date		Opp	Res	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	Pit
2026-04-30	vs	DET	L	L	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	1	17
2026-04-26	vs	PHI	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14
2026-04-24	vs	PHI	W	H	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22
2026-04-21	@	WSH	L	ND	1.0	1	3	3	1	2	1	26
2026-04-20	@	WSH	W	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10
2026-04-11	vs	CLE	L	ND	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	11
2026-04-10	vs	CLE	W	H	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
2026-04-08	@	LAA	W	ND	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
2026-04-06	@	LAA	L	ND	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11
2026-04-05	@	AZ	L	L	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
2026-03-31	vs	ATH	L	ND	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	2	14
2026-03-28	vs	KC	W	ND	0.1	1	1	0	0	1	0	15

Pitching Profile2025 · vs 402

K/9

8.242

BB/9

3.150

HR/9

1.427

ERA

6.842

WHIP

1.528

xERA

6.811

Brl%A

17.1%0

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	7	2023
SO	77	2023
SV	6	2024
ERA	2.55	2023
WHIP	0.97	2024

Comparable Players

2024 · stat-profile similarity

Jorge AlcaláMIN30y
3.24 ERA · 58 K · 1.03 WHIP
93%
vs
Daniel LynchKC29y
3.32 ERA · 39 K · 0.99 WHIP
91%
vs
Robert SuarezSD35y
2.77 ERA · 59 K · 1.05 WHIP
90%
vs
Trevor MegillMIL32y
2.72 ERA · 50 K · 1.01 WHIP
90%
vs
Daniel HudsonLAD39y
3.00 ERA · 63 K · 1.03 WHIP
90%
vs

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
21	KC	1	3.40	1.15	38	50
22	ATH	3▲	3.23▼	1.37▲	41▲	56▲
23	MIL	7▲	2.55▼	1.05▼	77▲	71▲
24	MIL	3▼	3.05▲	0.97▼	59▼	59▼
25	ATL	0▼	6.84▲	1.52▲	24▼	26▼
26	ATL	0	8.22▲	1.70▲	9▼	8▼

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins14

36 to 50

Strikeouts253

747 to 1,000

Saves10

90 to 100

Season

Pitch Arsenal

2025 · Statcast

Pitch	Use	Velo	Spin
Sweeper	47%	83.6	2797
4-Seam	36%	94.7	2483
Sinker	16%	94.9	2302

Plate Discipline

2025 · induced

24.4%

Chase

lg 28.5%

60.5%

Z-Swing

lg 67%

22.8%

Whiff

lg 24.5%

77.2%

Contact

lg 76%

46.8%

Zone

lg 48.5%

29.4%

CSW

lg 28%

487 pitches · green/red vs league avg

Statcast Trend

xERA by season · taller = better

Barrel% Against by season · taller = better

Per game	1.1
Ceiling (90th)	4.3
Floor (10th)	-2.8
Std dev	2.7
Boom rate	42%
Bust rate	42%
Profile	Volatile