Will Vest
Relief Pitcher
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Will Vest
Movement: Down -2Confidence: WatchBased on: season profile
Will Vest rates 42/100 because the model is pricing 26.2 innings, 0 strikeouts, a 6.08 ERA, and a 1.43 WHIP for Detroit Tigers. The call weighs production, role, momentum, availability, and ceiling; strongest inputs: STRIKEOUTS, COMMAND, RUN PREVENTION. Rafters value call is Watch with the movement label down 2 today. Why score moved: role security keeps the call capped pulled the score down this cycle. The caveat: role security keeps the call capped, availability is the main drag.
How to read this cardPitcher lens: innings, strikeouts, ERA/WHIP prevention, recent workload, and role shape the value call.
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2026 · pitching
2026 · pitching
| GP | GS | W | L | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | SV | HLD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6.08 | 1.43 | 26.2 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
Career Snapshot
pitching · 2021–2026
| GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | SV | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299 | 6 | 18 | 18 | .500 | — | 3.78 | 1.26 | 312.0 | 311 | 103 | 3.0 | 290 | 144 | 131 | 30 | 45 | 22 |
Postseason Pitching · 2024–2025
| GP | W | W% | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | H | R | ER | SV | HLD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2 | 1.000 | 0.64 | 0.36 | 14.0 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Opponent Batting · 2021–2026
| P | TBF | P-TBF | OBA | OOBP | OSLUG | OOPS | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | BH | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5253 | 1316 | 3.992 | .247 | .310 | .348 | .657 | 51 | 4 | 20 | 409 | 182 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 4 |
Expanded Pitching · 2021–2026
| P/S | P/I | K/9 | GB | FB | G/F | IR | IRS | WP | SB | CS | RSUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.3 | 16.8 | 9.0 | 449 | 439 | 1.0 | 166 | 61 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 34.0 |
Season by Season
pitching
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | SV | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Seattle Mariners | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.7 | 6.17 | 1.60 | 35.0 | 27 | 18 | 1.5 | 38 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | Detroit Tigers | 59 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0.1 | 4.00 | 1.33 | 63.0 | 63 | 22 | 2.9 | 62 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | Detroit Tigers | 48 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | 2.98 | 1.10 | 48.1 | 56 | 13 | 4.3 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 69 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.5 | 2.82 | 1.12 | 70.1 | 63 | 18 | 3.5 | 61 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 6 |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers | 64 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.7 | 3.01 | 1.21 | 68.2 | 75 | 22 | 3.4 | 61 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 7 |
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers | 27 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .375 | -0.9 | 6.08 | 1.43 | 26.2 | 27 | 10 | 2.7 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
Postseason Pitching
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | SV | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Opponent Batting
| Season | Team | P | TBF | P-TBF | OBA | OOBP | OSLUG | OOPS | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | BH | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Seattle Mariners | 607 | 156 | 3.891 | .288 | .381 | .432 | .812 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | Detroit Tigers | 1083 | 272 | 3.982 | .262 | .323 | .367 | .691 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 87 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | Detroit Tigers | 780 | 199 | 3.920 | .216 | .268 | .324 | .592 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 1162 | 289 | 4.021 | .234 | .285 | .310 | .595 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 81 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers | 1137 | 284 | 4.004 | .236 | .297 | .328 | .625 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 85 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers | 484 | 116 | 4.172 | .275 | .348 | .382 | .730 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Expanded Pitching
| Season | Team | P/S | P/I | K/9 | QS | CG | SHO | GSC | GB | FB | G/F | IR | IRS | WP | BK | SB | CS | RSUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Seattle Mariners | 0.0 | 17.3 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 45 | 63 | 0.7 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | Detroit Tigers | 23.5 | 17.2 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.5 | 92 | 91 | 1.0 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8.0 |
| 2023 | Detroit Tigers | 12.8 | 16.1 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 57 | 72 | 0.8 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 0.0 | 16.5 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 99 | 106 | 0.9 | 49 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers | 0.0 | 16.6 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 108 | 78 | 1.4 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers | 0.0 | 18.2 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 29 | 1.7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
Latest News
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Will Vest out for season after elbow surgery
Detroit's reliever will miss the stretch run after undergoing procedures on his elbow and hip.
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Tigers Move Will Vest to 60-Day Injured List, Add Troy Watson to 40-Man Roster
Vest’s elbow stress fracture now keeps him out until late August at the earliest; Toledo right-hander Troy Watson joins the 40-man after drawing overseas interest, per The Detroit News.
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Mize set to start Saturday; Vest, Brieske rehabbing in Toledo
Mize set to start Saturday; Vest, Brieske rehabbing in Toledo: sports scores, schedules, player pages, team hubs, news, and reference links.
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Troy Melton’s rehab advances to Toledo; Mize, Vest throw bullpens
Troy Melton’s rehab advances to Toledo; Mize, Vest throw bullpens: scores, schedules, player pages, team hubs, news, and reference links.
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