Braxton Ashcraft fantasy outlook 2027
Braxton Ashcraft ranks 67th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 20th among starting pitchers, and 66th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 13 W, 3.52 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 155 K in 150 IP. In 2026 he posted a 3.65 ERA and 173 strikeouts over 165.33 innings in 28 starts. He plays next season at 27.
Overall (5x5)
#67
of 1184
Starting pitcher
#20
of 261
Points leagues
#66
328 proj. pts
Dynasty
#71
Keeper value
Round 6
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 32 | 25 | 149.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 25.6% | 6.4% | 3.52 | 1.14 |
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 165.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 25.9% | 5.2% | 3.65 | 1.09 |
| 2025 | 26 | 8 | 69.2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 24.3% | 8.2% | 2.71 | 1.25 |
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2026 splits
What hitters did against him, by the hand they bat with and where he pitched.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed hitters | 374 | .246 | .304 | .435 | 16 | 101 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 293 | .223 | .253 | .327 | 6 | 72 |
| Home | 317 | .245 | .289 | .391 | 8 | 87 |
| Away | 350 | .227 | .274 | .382 | 14 | 86 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.231
xSLG against
.368
xwOBA against
.285
FIP
3.50
ERA
3.65
165.33 IP
WAR
3.5
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
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Common questions
Where should I draft Braxton Ashcraft in 2027?
Braxton Ashcraft is 67th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 6 in a 12-team draft, and 66th in standard points leagues.
Is Braxton Ashcraft a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 6 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Braxton Ashcraft eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at SP. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Braxton Ashcraft play for?
Braxton Ashcraft is listed with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2nd in the rotation on the depth chart.
More: 2027 starting pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 67th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number