Steven Okert and Astros avoid arbitration
by David Leisering | Astros Correspondent | Fri, Jan 9th 8:52am EST
Steven Okert and the Houston Astros have avoided arbitration and Okert will make $2.325 million in 2026. (Brian McTaggart)
Fantasy Impact:
The lefthander had a sensational season for the Astros in 2025, pitching to a 3.03 ERA with 84 strikeouts in 71.2 innings. He limited opponents to a .181 batting average and posted a career-best walk rate of 6.9% and strikeout rate of 30.4%. Okert has pitched parts of eight seasons with the Giants, Marlins, Twins, and Astros and has a 3.70 ERA. He will handle middle relief duties in Houston in 2026.
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