Michael Rucker fantasy outlook 2027
Michael Rucker ranks 745th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 320th among relief pitchers, and 1071st in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 2 W, 4.91 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 49 K in 47 IP. In 2026 he posted a 5.56 ERA and 50 strikeouts over 43.67 innings across 37 appearances. His 3.90 FIP says his 5.56 ERA was worse than his pitching. At 33 next season the projection takes off a little for age.
Overall (5x5)
#745
of 1184
Relief pitcher
#320
of 409
Points leagues
#1071
76 proj. pts
Dynasty
#745
Keeper value
Round 63
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 40 | 0 | 47.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 23.9% | 8.9% | 4.91 | 1.30 |
| 2026 | 37 | 0 | 43.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 26.9% | 9.1% | 5.56 | 1.28 |
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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 | 97 | .321 | .406 | .583 | 6 | 22 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 89 | .146 | .213 | .159 | 0 | 28 |
| Home | 81 | .186 | .296 | .357 | 4 | 27 |
| Away | 105 | .271 | .327 | .385 | 2 | 23 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.236
xSLG against
.368
xwOBA against
.305
FIP
3.90
ERA
5.56
43.67 IP
WAR
0.1
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 Michael Rucker
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- #744Chris MartinRPTEX
- #746Gage JumpSPATH
- #747Orlando RibaltaRPWSH
- #748Eric OrzeRPMIN
Best fantasy teammates
Seattle Mariners depth chart- #24Julio RodríguezOFSEA
- #30Randy ArozarenaOFSEA
- #36Bryan WooSPSEA
- #57Logan GilbertSPSEA
- #62Cal RaleighCSEA
- #104Josh Naylor1BSEA
Common questions
Where should I draft Michael Rucker in 2027?
Michael Rucker is 745th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 63 in a 12-team draft, and 1071st in standard points leagues.
Is Michael Rucker a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 63 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Michael Rucker 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 Michael Rucker play for?
Michael Rucker is listed with the Seattle Mariners, in the bullpen on the depth chart.
More: 2027 relief pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 745th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number