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Kumar Rocker

Kumar Rocker

SP • Texas Rangers Proj Rank 113 Actual 124 N/A • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
87.24.522-880/348.21.397.96
Compared to same point last season
49.16.393-443/157.81.50

Kumar Rocker | Fantasy Outlook

Kumar Rocker finds his rhythm as a mid-rotation fixture for the Rangers

Rocker has looked sharp lately, posting a strong 2.67 ERA and a 1.09 WHIP over his last two outings covering 10.1 innings of work. He currently serves as the number three starter for a Rangers squad that sits at 46-46 and remains firmly in the division hunt, just a half-game back in the AL West. While the team is managing significant injuries to stars like Corey Seager and Josh Jung, Rocker’s increased stability in the rotation has provided a vital boost to the pitching staff.

Under the hood, this recent success is a welcome improvement over his 5.22 ERA from the past month, suggesting the young right-hander is acclimating to the big-league level. Our models project him to finish the season with a 4.30 ERA and a 1.30 WHIP, which aligns closely with his career baseline and draft-day expectations. While his strikeout rate remains an asset, his history of inconsistent command suggests there may still be some ratio volatility as the season progresses.

The week ahead features a single home start on Saturday against the division-rival Astros. Rocker will face a tough opposing pitcher in Peter Lambert, who carries a solid 3.26 ERA and 1.15 WHIP into the matchup. Though the Houston lineup represents a difficult challenge for any young arm, Rocker’s recent form and projected 8.3 K/9 over the remaining schedule make him a viable option in most standard formats. Start.

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
07/11 HOU 5.2 91 6 2 7 LOSS 4.52 1.39 0
07/05 DET 4.1 85 4 1 3 LOSS 4.06 1.37 2
06/28 @TOR 6.0 92 5 1 0 N/A 3.83 1.33 18
06/22 @MIA 5.0 76 9 0 2 N/A 4.14 1.36 15
06/16 MIN 3.1 70 4 2 6 LOSS 4.17 1.39 -5
06/11 @KC 4.2 83 3 2 2 N/A 3.56 1.32 7
06/05 CLE 5.0 94 5 1 2 N/A 3.54 1.31 10
05/30 KC 6.0 85 2 3 0 N/A 3.54 1.30 14
05/25 HOU 5.0 85 5 2 4 LOSS 3.96 1.34 3
05/19 @COL 7.2 103 7 3 0 WIN 3.60 1.36 24
05/13 ARI 5.0 97 3 4 0 N/A 4.34 1.47 10
05/08 CHC 3.2 87 3 3 3 LOSS 5.01 1.48 -1
05/02 @DET 2.0 43 2 0 5 LOSS 4.71 1.43 -7
04/26 ATH 6.0 84 3 2 2 LOSS 3.38 1.31 7
04/21 PIT 6.0 88 5 1 1 WIN 3.48 1.31 22
04/15 @ATH 4.2 97 6 4 2 N/A 4.30 1.50 9
04/10 @LAD 5.0 83 5 2 3 N/A 4.50 1.40 9
04/04 CIN 5.0 80 3 1 2 LOSS 3.60 1.40 3
Totals: 87.21523803444 137
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YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2024 TEX 3 11.2 218 14 6 0 0-2 3.86 1.54 10.8 13
2025 TEX 14 62.0 1127 56 23 0 4-5 5.95 1.52 8.1 101
2026 TEX 18 87.2 1523 80 34 0 2-8 4.52 1.39 8.2 137
ON PACE 30 149 2597 136 57 0 3-13 4.52 1.39 8.2 233
3-YEAR AVG 9 37 673 35 15 0 2-4 5.45 1.5 8.3 57
Career 35 161.1 2868 150 63 0 0-0 5.02 1.45 8.4

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ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
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Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
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NAME OWN START
Josh Jung 61% 46%
Jake Burger 30% 22%
NAME OWN START
Corey Seager 75% 8%
Ezequiel Duran 51% 43%
Sebastian Walcott 5% 0%
Nicky Lopez 3% 2%
Josh Smith 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Wyatt Langford 93% 67%
Brandon Nimmo 76% 58%
Joc Pederson 8% 6%
Evan Carter 5% 3%
NAME OWN START
Jacob deGrom 100% 59%
Nathan Eovaldi 97% 64%
MacKenzie Gore 78% 51%
Kumar Rocker 22% 18%
Jack Leiter 17% 3%
Cal Quantrill 2% 2%
Jordan Montgomery 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Jacob Latz 88% 85%
Jakob Junis 12% 2%
Tyler Alexander 7% 7%
Peyton Gray 3% 3%
Robert Garcia 2% 0%

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AVG
.244
15th
R
393
23rd
HR
108
19th
RBI
378
23rd
SB
46
25th
OBP
.318
11th
SLG
.397
20th
OPS
.715
18th
W
48
13th
SV
28
7th
ERA
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12th
WHIP
1.25
10th
QS
31
18th
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RangersRangers48-47.505-393409
MarinersMariners47-49.4901.5384374
AstrosAstros47-50.4852444490
AthleticsAthletics41-54.4327421519
AngelsAngels38-58.39610.5428481

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Kyle Higashioka5315518346160.219  
Elias Díaz378910244160.270  
Danny Jansen4112311213121.171  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jake Burger91335418116582.242  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Justin Foscue4510315297190.282  
Nicky Lopez4211313351114.310  
Josh Smith40122828182.230  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Josh Jung8633344989341.294  
Cody Freeman71714000.235  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Corey Seager51187283410251.182  
Ezequiel Duran86294398010507.272  
Cameron Cauley92045000.250  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Wyatt Langford4417325489226.277  
Brandon Nimmo8934138889324.258  
Evan Carter77221314172211.186  
Jarred Kelenic2661513140.213  
Michael Helman153025120.167  
Alejandro Osuna6016421421184.256  
Sam Haggerty364437012.159  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Joc Pederson87248355815321.234  
Andrew McCutchen3773814150.192  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Jacob deGrom18750100.21223.491.01  
Nathan Eovaldi18970111.11204.041.18  
MacKenzie Gore19580101.01114.721.31  
Jack Leiter1537080.0835.291.44  
Kumar Rocker1828090.0804.401.37  
Chris Paddack1407057.0406.791.67  
Cal Quantrill1931046.1283.111.14  
Carter Baumler40005.263.181.77  
Winston Santos10002.019.001.50  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Jacob Latz34111843.2461.650.64  
Jakob Junis3111535.1272.801.02  
Tyler Alexander4111439.1362.291.30  
Cole Winn3552132.2326.061.32  
Chris Martin1611014.099.001.93  
Joe Ross801011.279.261.89  
Jalen Beeks2921026.0213.811.39  
Gavin Collyer2211022.0213.681.36  
Jose Corniell10103.1313.502.70  
Robert Garcia90108.063.381.50  
Robby Ahlstrom1630013.285.931.61  
Luis Curvelo80008.147.561.92  
Peyton Gray2640033.0373.271.15  
Ben Peoples20003.020.000.67  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
07-07 LAAW 8-3Jacob deGrom
Jose Soriano
07-08 LAAL 1-13MacKenzie Gore
Walbert Urena
07-09 LAAW 7-6Nathan Eovaldi
Reid Detmers
07-10 HOUW 7-3Cal Quantrill
Hunter Brown
07-11 HOUL 3-9Kumar Rocker
Peter Lambert
07-12 HOU02:35 EDTMacKenzie Gore
Cristian Javier

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