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Braxton Ashcraft for Simeon Woods Richardson (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT  | Simeon Woods Richardson SP - MIN  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 55 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 186 | # 681 |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 94 | 52 |
| Wins | 5 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| ERA | 3.66 | 4.91 |
| WHIP | 1.30 | 1.45 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | DFA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 68 | ‐ |
| Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot | # 37 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 51 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 71 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 57 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 41 | ‐ |
| Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT | Simeon Woods Richardson SP - MIN | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 11 | 12 |
| Games Started | 11 | 10 |
| Innings Pitched | 68.2 | 47.2 |
| Wins | 4 | 0 |
| Losses | 2 | 7 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 55 | 65 |
| Earned Runs | 21 | 41 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 6 | 9 |
| Strikeouts | 70 | 26 |
| Walks | 17 | 25 |
| ERA | 2.75 | 7.74 |
| WHIP | 1.05 | 1.89 |
| Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT | Simeon Woods Richardson SP - MIN | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 22 | 29 |
| Games Started | 17 | 9 |
| Innings Pitched | 98.7 | 64.4 |
| Wins | 5 | 3 |
| Losses | 5 | 4 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 93 | 65 |
| Earned Runs | 40 | 35 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 10 | 10 |
| Strikeouts | 94 | 52 |
| Walks | 31 | 26 |
| ERA | 3.66 | 4.91 |
| WHIP | 1.30 | 1.45 |
| Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT | Simeon Woods Richardson SP - MIN | |
| News | ||
| Braxton Ashcraft struck out a career-high 11 batters over six solid innings on Sunday, lifting the Pirates to a 9-3 win over the Twins. David Leisering Sun, May 31st | The Twins designated Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th | |
| Braxton Ashcraft allowed a run on seven hits in 6.1 innings on Tuesday as the Pirates hammered the Cubs, 12-1. He walked one and struck out five. David Leisering Wed, May 27th | Simeon Woods Richardson allowed five earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out four over 2.2 innings in Thursday's loss to the White Sox. Matthew Adam Fri, May 29th | |
| Braxton Ashcraft tossed seven innings on Thursday and allowed one run on four hits, walked two, and struck out nine in a 6-2 victory over the Cardinals. David Leisering Thu, May 21st | Twins right-hander Simeon Woods-Richardson will be the starter Thursday afternoon against the White Sox in place of Kendry Rojas (elbow). Brenton Kemp Thu, May 28th | |
| Braxton Ashcraft allowed four runs on seven hits in 6.2 innings, did not walk a batter, and struck out five against the Phillies on Friday. David Leisering Sat, May 16th | Simeon Woods Richardson allowed six earned runs on seven hits and four walks while striking out one over three innings in Wednesday's 9-5 loss to the Marlins. Matthew Adam Thu, May 14th | |
| Braxton Ashcraft allowed a run on six hits, did not walk a batter, and struck out six as the Pirates defeated the Giants, 13-3, on Saturday. David Leisering Sun, May 10th | Simeon Woods Richardson allowed five earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out two over 4.1 innings in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Nationals. Matthew Adam Fri, May 8th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Braxton Ashcraft SP,RP - PIT | Simeon Woods Richardson SP - MIN | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #94 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (3-6) | #43 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (3-4) | #29 | @ BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | @ KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #80 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #370 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | @ KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #92 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (3-6) | #43 | vs TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #167 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 | vs TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #98 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 | vs TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #330 | vs DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #65 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #138 | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (3-2) | #4 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 | vs DET | Framber Valdez (2-4) | #26 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #216 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #70 | @ TOR | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #264 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 | @ TOR | Max Scherzer (1-3) | #149 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 | vs BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #9 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #237 | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 | vs BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #97 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 | vs CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #370 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-2) | #21 | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (6-2) | #22 | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (3-4) | #29 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #76 | @ NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #165 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | @ NYM | Christian Scott (1-0) | #90 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #56 | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-2) | #21 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (6-2) | #18 | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (6-2) | #22 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 | @ TB | Griffin Jax (1-3) | #59 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | vs STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (2-5) | #46 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #14 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs STL | Hunter Dobbins (0-0) | #198 | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #216 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | vs TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-2) | #48 |
| Tue, May 5th | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 |
| Wed, May 6th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 | @ WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 |
| Thu, May 7th | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 |
| Tue, May 12th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 | vs MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #109 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 | vs MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #68 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs COL | Chase Dollander (3-3) | #340 | vs MIA | Braxton Garrett (0-1) | #120 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | vs MIL | Coleman Crow (0-0) | #197 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | vs MIL | Logan Henderson (2-1) | #57 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (4-1) | #7 | vs MIL | Robert Gasser (0-1) | #191 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (3-3) | #114 | vs HOU | Jason Alexander (1-1) | #333 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #86 | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #121 |
| Thu, May 21st | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (2-2) | #75 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #216 | @ BOS | Jovani Moran (1-2) | #183 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 |
| Mon, May 25th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (2-2) | #52 | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 |
| Tue, May 26th | vs CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-2) | #234 | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 | @ CWS | David Sandlin (1-0) | #210 |
| Thu, May 28th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #140 | @ CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 | @ PIT | Jared Jones (0-0) | #69 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #95 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-3) | #82 | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-2) | #47 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #121 | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 | vs CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 | vs KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #104 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ ATL | Martin Perez (3-3) | #200 | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-3) | #78 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ ATL | Spencer Strider (3-1) | #31 | vs KC | Luinder Avila | |
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 | vs KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #92 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs LAD | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #264 | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs LAD | @ DET | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs LAD | @ DET | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs MIA | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs MIA | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs MIA | vs STL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ ATH | @ TEX | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ ATH | @ TEX | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ ATH | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ COL | @ ARI | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ COL | @ ARI | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ COL | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs SEA | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs SEA | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs SEA | |||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs CIN | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs CIN | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs CIN | vs COL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ PHI | @ HOU | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ PHI | @ HOU | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ PHI | @ HOU | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ PHI | |||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ WSH | @ NYY | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ WSH | @ NYY | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ WSH | @ NYY | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs ATL | vs CLE | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs ATL | vs CLE | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs ATL | vs CLE | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs MIL | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs MIL | vs LAA | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs MIL | vs LAA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ CLE | @ CHC | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ CLE | @ CHC | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ CLE | @ CHC | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ NYY | @ CLE | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ NYY | @ CLE | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ NYY | @ CLE | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CHC | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CHC | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CHC | vs ATH | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs ARI | |||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs ARI | vs KC | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs ARI | vs KC | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ CIN | vs KC | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ CIN | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ CIN | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ CIN | @ SEA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ MIL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ MIL | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ MIL | @ KC | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ MIL | @ KC | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs NYM | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs NYM | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs NYM | @ MIL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ MIA | vs BAL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ MIA | vs BAL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ MIA | vs PHI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs BOS | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs BOS | vs PHI | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs BOS | vs PHI | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs DET | vs ATL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs DET | vs ATL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs DET | vs ATL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ LAD | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ LAD | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ LAD | @ SD | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ SD | @ ATH | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ SD | @ ATH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ SD | @ ATH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ STL | vs CWS | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ STL | vs CWS | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ STL | vs CWS | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs SF | vs DET | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs SF | vs DET | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs SF | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs LAA | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs LAA | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs LAA | @ CWS | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ CWS | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ CHC | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ CHC | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ CHC | vs CLE | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs MIL | @ LAA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs KC | @ LAA | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs KC | @ LAA | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs KC | @ LAA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs STL | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs STL | @ SF | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs STL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ DET | vs TEX | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ DET | vs TEX | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ DET | vs TEX | ||||
| Thu, Apr 2nd | @ KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #49 | |||
| Thu, Apr 9th | vs DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 | |||
| Mon, May 18th | vs HOU | Tatsuya Imai (2-3) | #152 | |||
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs CWS | David Sandlin (1-0) | #210 | |||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ TEX | |||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs LAD | |||||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | @ CLE | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs BAL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs DET | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ DET | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs NYY | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21st | @ SF | |||||
