Parker Messick fantasy outlook 2027
Parker Messick ranks 33rd overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 11th among starting pitchers, and 26th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 10 W, 2.80 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 162 K in 157 IP. In 2026 he posted a 2.56 ERA and 193 strikeouts over 186.33 innings in 32 starts. His 3.07 FIP says his 2.56 ERA was kinder than his pitching. At 26 next season he is still on the rising side of the aging curve.
Overall (5x5)
#33
of 1184
Starting pitcher
#11
of 261
Points leagues
#26
367 proj. pts
Dynasty
#43
Keeper value
Round 3
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 27 | 27 | 157.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 25.8% | 6.6% | 2.80 | 1.11 |
| 2026 | 32 | 32 | 186.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 25.8% | 6.6% | 2.56 | 1.06 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 39.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 23.0% | 3.6% | 2.72 | 1.31 |
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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 | 205 | .245 | .300 | .388 | 5 | 49 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 542 | .206 | .261 | .338 | 12 | 144 |
| Home | 381 | .234 | .288 | .357 | 6 | 105 |
| Away | 366 | .198 | .255 | .346 | 11 | 88 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.225
xSLG against
.339
xwOBA against
.274
FIP
3.07
ERA
2.56
186.33 IP
WAR
4.9
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 Parker Messick in 2027?
Parker Messick is 33rd on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 3 in a 12-team draft, and 26th in standard points leagues.
Is Parker Messick a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 3 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Parker Messick 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 Parker Messick play for?
Parker Messick is listed with the Cleveland Guardians, 1st in the rotation on the depth chart.
More: 2027 starting pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 33rd pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number