SP - Detroit Tigers
- Age 29
- Seattle
- Bats: R
- Throws: L
2026 Outlook
- Draft Rank (ECR)
- P #2
- Best / Worst
- #1 / #3
- ADP
- #7
Eligibility
- Yahoo
- SP
- ESPN
- SP
- CBS
- SP
Availability
Expert Note
View More NotesTarik Skubal dominated in 2025, posting ace-level ratios while maintaining elite strikeout and walk rates across a full workload (195 IP). His 2026 projections remain optimistic, forecasting another sub-3 ERA with a strong WHIP and strikeout volume. The sustainability is supported by stable velocity, plus command, and one of the league's best swinging-strike profiles. Skubal enters 2026 as a true fantasy ace and a reliable anchor for managers prioritizing pitching early.
Player News
View More NewsTarik Skubal will not make a second WBC start
Tigers and Team USA left-hander Tarik Skubal has decided he will not make another start at the World Baseball Classic and will leave to rejoin the Tigers after Monday's game against Mexico.
Fantasy Impact
Skubal originally stated he would make just a single WBC start, but mulled his decision following his start against Great Britain. Ultimately, he will rejoin the Tigers' spring camp in Lakeland ahead of what could potentially be his final season in Detroit with free agency looming following the 2026 season.
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Rankings
View More Rankings| ECR | Best | Worst | # of Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draft | #9 | #2 | #22 | 24 |
| Rest of Season | - | - | - | - |
| Dynasty | #12 | #8 | #15 | 3 |
ECR vs ADP
| G | GS | W | L | SV | BS | HD | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191.1 | 145 | 55 | 18 | 39 | 230 | 2.60 | 0.97 |
Stats
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| Season | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | BB% | K | K% | ERA | WHIP | ||||||
| 2023 | DET | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 80.1 | 58 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 4.52 | 102 | 32.90 | 2.80 | 0.90 | ||||||
| 2024 | DET | 31 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 192 | 142 | 54 | 51 | 15 | 35 | 4.65 | 228 | 30.28 | 2.39 | 0.92 | ||||||
| 2025 | DET | 31 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 195.1 | 141 | 55 | 48 | 18 | 33 | 4.41 | 241 | 32.22 | 2.21 | 0.89 | ||||||
History
Game Log
View More Games| Game | OPP | Score | DEC | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 23 | @ CLE | - | L | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1.50 | 1.17 |
| Thu, Sep 18 | vs. CLE | - | - | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Fri, Sep 12 | @ MIA | - | L | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10.80 | 1.20 |
| Sat, Sep 6 | vs. CWS | - | W | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.00 | 0.43 |
Game Schedule
View Schedule| Game | Opp. Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Time | Pitcher | VBR | Matchup |
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ SD | 4:10pm | |||
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ SD | 9:40pm | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ SD | 8:40pm | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ ARI | 10:10pm | |||
