Matt Festa fantasy outlook 2027
Matt Festa ranks 438th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 127th among relief pitchers, and 677th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 4 W, 4.13 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 63 K in 64 IP. In 2026 he posted a 3.78 ERA and 69 strikeouts over 66.67 innings across 66 appearances. At 34 next season the projection takes off a little for age.
Overall (5x5)
#438
of 1184
Relief pitcher
#127
of 409
Points leagues
#677
133 proj. pts
Dynasty
#438
Keeper value
Round 37
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 66 | 0 | 63.2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 63 | 22.9% | 7.5% | 4.13 | 1.26 |
| 2026 | 66 | 0 | 66.2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 69 | 23.9% | 7.3% | 3.78 | 1.30 |
| 2025 | 63 | 0 | 54.2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 56 | 24.8% | 6.6% | 4.12 | 1.08 |
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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 | 133 | .282 | .331 | .411 | 2 | 35 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 156 | .230 | .314 | .393 | 5 | 34 |
| Home | 150 | .285 | .360 | .431 | 3 | 30 |
| Away | 139 | .225 | .281 | .372 | 4 | 39 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.235
xSLG against
.384
xwOBA against
.304
FIP
3.61
ERA
3.78
66.67 IP
WAR
0.6
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
Ranked around Matt Festa
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- #440Nate LavenderRPNYM
- #441José FerminRPLAA
Best fantasy teammates
Cleveland Guardians depth chart- #33Parker MessickSPCLE
- #34Cade SmithRPCLE
- #35José Ramírez3BCLE
- #61Gavin WilliamsSPCLE
- #63Jo AdellOFCLE
- #136Foster GriffinSPCLE
Common questions
Where should I draft Matt Festa in 2027?
Matt Festa is 438th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 37 in a 12-team draft, and 677th in standard points leagues.
Is Matt Festa a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 37 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Matt Festa eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at RP. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Matt Festa play for?
Matt Festa is listed with the Cleveland Guardians, in the bullpen on the depth chart.
More: 2027 relief pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 438th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number