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Jake Irvin

Jake Irvin

SP - Washington Nationals

Age: 27College: OklahomaBats: RThrows: RCountry: USA

2025 Outlook

Draft Rank (ECR) N/A
Best / Worst N/A / N/A
ADP #464

Roster %

 
Yahoo
44%
 
ESPN
32%

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Jake Irvin's Solid Outing Not Enough in Loss

Jake Irvin delivered a strong performance, allowing just one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out five over 7.1 innings in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Mets.

Fantasy Impact

Despite his commendable effort, the Nationals couldn't muster enough support to avoid a defeat. This outing underscores Irvin's ability to control the game, even against tough opponents, which is reflected in his respectable season-long stats, including a 4.07 ERA and a 1.17 WHIP. His 7.5 K/9 and 3.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio suggest he remains a reliable option in fantasy rotations, particularly in deeper leagues. However, his win-loss record and the Nationals' inconsistent offense might limit his upside in terms of victories.

Matthew Adam13 weeks ago
Jake Irvin Shines in Solid Outing Against Braves

Jake Irvin delivered a strong performance, allowing just one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out five over six innings in Wednesday's 5-1 victory over the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

This outing was a breath of fresh air for fantasy managers given Irvin's somewhat bloated 4.19 ERA and 10-12 record entering the game. His ability to limit hits and maintain a decent WHIP of 1.19 this season, coupled with today's performance, suggests potential for more reliable starts. However, his modest strikeout rate (7.6 K/9) and higher FIP (4.37) indicate that while he can be a solid contributor in deeper leagues, expecting him to be a fantasy ace might be a stretch. Managers should consider matchups carefully when slotting Irvin into their rotation.

Jesse Garcia13 weeks ago
Jake Irvin Struggles in Nationals' Loss to Pirates

Jake Irvin had a rough outing on Thursday, allowing six earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out four over five innings in the Nationals' 9-4 loss to the Pirates.

Fantasy Impact

This performance marks a continuation of a somewhat erratic season for Irvin, who now holds a 4.28 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP through 29 starts. His inability to limit runs in this game further inflates his ERA and could be a concern for fantasy managers relying on him for stable production. With a K/9 rate of 7.6 and a FIP of 4.38, Irvin's underlying metrics suggest he might continue to face challenges. Fantasy managers should consider these factors heavily when deciding his role in their lineups, especially in leagues sensitive to ERA and WHIP impacts.

Chase Davis14 weeks ago
Jake Irvin stumbles against Cubs

Jake Irvin struggled mightily, surrendering seven earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Friday's 7-6 loss to the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

This outing was a significant blow to Irvin's otherwise stable season, where he maintained a decent ERA and WHIP. His performance in this game inflated his ERA from 4.08 to a less flattering figure, potentially raising alarms for fantasy managers relying on him for stable starts. Given the volatility shown here and a FIP that suggests some underlying issues, fantasy managers might consider this start a red flag and assess his role in their rotations carefully, especially in critical matchups.

Chris Schommer15 weeks ago
Jake Irvin stumbles in loss to Braves

Jake Irvin delivered a middling performance, allowing two earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out three over 5 1/3 innings in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

Despite not factoring into the decision, Irvin's outing was less than stellar, contributing to his team's defeat. His season ERA slightly increased to 3.80, and his WHIP now sits at 1.16, reflecting a consistent year but highlighting a potential area of concern with his elevated 4.46 FIP. Fantasy managers should note his moderate strikeout rate (7.5 K/9) and solid strikeout-to-walk ratio, which suggest he can be a reliable, if not spectacular, option in most formats. However, his inability to dominate in strikeouts or deeply suppress runs may limit his ceiling in leagues that heavily reward these categories.

Chris Schommer16 weeks ago