Jake Bird or Orion Kerkering

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Jake Bird or Orion Kerkering Player Statistics
	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI	Jake Bird RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	56	44

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	51.2	38.2

Wins	7	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	3	3

Holds	16	7

Hits Allowed	38	42

Earned Runs	20	23

Home Runs Allowed	3	6

Strikeouts	55	41

Walks	27	13

ERA	3.48	5.35

WHIP	1.26	1.42

Jake Bird or Orion Kerkering Player Projections
	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI	Jake Bird RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	58	51

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	58.3	54.6

Wins	4	3

Losses	3	2

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	13	10

Hits Allowed	50	49

Earned Runs	23	26

Home Runs Allowed	6	6

Strikeouts	63	57

Walks	21	23

ERA	3.56	4.25

WHIP	1.21	1.33

Jake Bird or Orion Kerkering Player Notes
	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI	Jake Bird RP - WSH
News
	The Phillies officially activated Orion Kerkering from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th	The Nationals optioned RHP Jake Bird to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th
	Kerkering pitched on back-to-back days for Triple-A Lehigh Valley during his rehab stint and made his final appearance Saturday, striking out two and allowing one hit in a scoreless inning against Triple-A Durham. He rejoined the Phillies in San Francisco on Monday. Bruno Mulé Tue, Apr 7th	The Nationals recalled RHP Jake Bird from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th
	Orion Kerkering will pitch for Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Saturday. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd	The Nationals optioned Jake Bird to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
	The Phillies placed RHP Orion Kerkering on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th	Jake Bird is being traded along with three other prospects to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Luis Garcia Jr. Diego Sandoval Sun, Aug 2nd
	Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering (hamstring) said he expects to pitch in a Grapefruit League game on Tuesday and is expecting to be ready to start the season on time. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th	The Yankees optioned Jake Bird to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
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Jake Bird or Orion Kerkering Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI			Jake Bird RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#49	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#234	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#77
Thu, Apr 16th				@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (5-1)	#113
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Wed, Apr 29th				@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#112	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#342
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#270	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#387
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Fri, Jun 19th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#206
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Fri, Jul 17th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Thu, Jul 30th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#355
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Fri, Aug 14th				@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA	Cade Gibson		@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#188	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#302
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Thu, Aug 27th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI	Kade Strowd		vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#89
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			@ DET
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			vs NYM
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#342
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#188
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL