Orion Kerkering played in Major League Baseball from 2023 to 2025, appearing in 136 games over 3 seasons. He recorded a total of 14 W and 7 L, an ERA of 2.79, 145 SO, a WHIP of 1.23, and a WAR of 2.6.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Orion Kerkering |
| Date of Birth | April 4, 2001 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Pitcher |
| Throws | Right |
| Bats | Right |
| MLB Debut | 2023 |
Orion Kerkering Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Orion Kerkering.
📊 Career Summary
Orion Kerkering appeared in 136 games over 3 MLB seasons from 2023 to 2025. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 2 (MLB Rank: 6,281) |
| GF | 18 (MLB Rank: 3,636) |
| W | 14 (MLB Rank: 3,561) |
| L | 7 (MLB Rank: 5,066) |
| SV | 4 (MLB Rank: 2,159) |
| ERA | 2.79 (MLB Rank: 1,116) |
| IP | 126 (MLB Rank: 5,129) |
| SO | 145 (MLB Rank: 3,860) |
| BB | 46 (MLB Rank: 5,407) |
| H | 109 (MLB Rank: 5,523) |
| HR | 8 (MLB Rank: 5,519) |
| SO9 | 10.36 (MLB Rank: 434) |
| BB9 | 3.29 (MLB Rank: 7,546) |
| H9 | 7.79 (MLB Rank: 10,308) |
| HR9 | 0.57 (MLB Rank: 7,045) |
| WHIP | 1.23 (MLB Rank: 10,423) |
| WAR | 2.6 (MLB Rank: 2,869) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2025)
In his final season (2025), Orion Kerkering recorded the following stats:
| GS | 0 |
| GF | 12 |
| W | 8 |
| L | 4 |
| SV | 4 |
| ERA | 3.3 |
| IP | 60 |
| SO | 65 |
| BB | 27 |
| H | 55 |
| HR | 6 |
| SO9 | 9.75 |
| BB9 | 4.05 |
| H9 | 8.25 |
| HR9 | 0.9 |
| WHIP | 1.367 |
| WAR | 0.9 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 2025, 8 W
- Most SO: 2024, 74 SO
- Most IP: 2024, 63 IP
- Best WAR: 2024, 1.6 WAR
- Best ERA: 2024, 2.29 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Orion Kerkering appeared in 15 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.29, pitched 10.5 IP, struck out 13 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.
Orion Kerkering Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.1 | 1.667 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 160 | 1.26 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
2024 | 5 | 3 | 2.29 | 0.625 | 0 | 74 | 63 | 1.6 | 1.079 | 2 | 51 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 178 | 2.42 | 10.6 | 4.35 | 2 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 257 |
2025 | 8 | 4 | 3.3 | 0.667 | 4 | 65 | 60 | 0.9 | 1.367 | 6 | 55 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 134 | 3.82 | 9.8 | 2.41 | 0 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 266 |
