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Mason Adams

Mason Adams

SP • Colorado Rockies Proj Rank N/A Actual N/A N/A • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
13.23.950-017/611.21.613.71
Compared to same point last season
0.0nan0-0/NANnan

Mason Adams | Fantasy Outlook

Mason Adams flashes strikeout upside despite ratio turbulence in Rockies' rotation

Mason Adams has flashed notable swing-and-miss stuff through his first three major-league starts, compiling 17 strikeouts across 13.2 innings despite a bloated 1.67 WHIP and 4.09 ERA. With rotation staples Kyle Freeland and Jose Quintana sidelined on the injured list, the rookie has secured a role as the fifth starter for a last-place Rockies club sitting at 55-88. His latest outing saw him fan seven over 4.2 frames, but eight hits kept him from pitching deeper into the contest.

While an 11.59 K/9 demonstrates legitimate bat-missing ability, Adams' underlying baseline suggests regression is looming after yielding 16 hits in just 13.2 innings of work. Our season projections anticipate a 4.50 ERA and a 1.39 WHIP over a larger workload, confirming that his ratio instability is very real. Until he limits baserunners and trims his pitch counts, he will remain an innings-limited option with volatile ratios.

Adams lines up for a single start this week on Friday when Colorado travels to face the Tigers, going head-to-head with Framber Valdez. Our weekly projection expects around 5.7 strikeouts across 5.1 innings, but his elevated hit rate makes him far too risky for standard fantasy playoff lineups. Sit.

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Mason Adams Fantasy

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
09/05 STL 4.2 78 7 1 3 N/A 3.95 1.61 9
08/30 @ATL 5.0 74 5 2 2 N/A 3.00 1.44 10
08/25 @WAS 4.0 75 5 3 1 N/A 2.25 1.50 9
Totals: 13.22271766 27
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YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2026 COL 3 13.2 227 17 6 0 0-0 3.95 1.61 11.2 27
ON PACE 3 15 255 19 6 0 0-0 3.95 1.61 11.2 30
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 3 13.2 227 17 6 0 0-0 3.95 1.61 11.2

Adams Projection

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ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
3.336 1.324 0 0 5.8 3.1 11.6 5.2 0 75.8 9.1
ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NAN
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Colorado Rockies

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Hunter Goodman 95% 82%
Brett Sullivan 1% 1%
NAME OWN START
TJ Rumfield 74% 63%
Kyle Karros 7% 1%
NAME OWN START
Willi Castro 40% 17%
Ezequiel Tovar 11% 6%
Connor Norby 10% 4%
Adael Amador 1% 0%
Ethan Holliday 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Jake McCarthy 96% 85%
Mickey Moniak 43% 30%
Cole Carrigg 26% 21%
Charlie Condon 14% 0%
Zac Veen 10% 3%
Troy Johnston 8% 6%
Jordan Beck 1% 0%
Tyler Freeman 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Tomoyuki Sugano 12% 7%
Mason Adams 4% 2%
Tanner Gordon 1% 1%
Ryan Feltner 1% 1%
Chase Dollander 1% 0%
Kyle Freeland 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Jordan Romano 17% 15%

Team Rankings

AVG
.253
5th
R
682
7th
HR
160
19th
RBI
654
6th
SB
100
12th
OBP
.323
7th
SLG
.416
4th
OPS
.739
5th
W
55
30th
SV
32
22nd
ERA
5.46
30th
WHIP
1.52
30th
QS
23
30th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
DodgersDodgers88-57.607-714558
DiamondbacksDiamondbacks78-68.53410.5646644
PadresPadres77-68.53111610600
GiantsGiants61-85.41827.5610683
RockiesRockies55-89.38232.5682824

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Hunter Goodman1244627811537785.249  
Brett Sullivan7619222467311.240  
Braxton Fulford43691212174.174  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
TJ Rumfield1404926214715670.299  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Willi Castro12042765111155610.260  
Connor Norby9027930626278.222  
Adael Amador113210113100.344  
Edouard Julien8823637493205.208  
Chad Stevens162811030.036  
Ryan Ritter161923010.158  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Kyle Karros115349589110445.261  
Vimael Machín1200000.000  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Ezequiel Tovar132423468910417.210  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Mickey Moniak104363479022641.248  
Jake McCarthy12947571139157529.293  
Cole Carrigg7526142697399.264  
Troy Johnston119368391044484.283  
Tyler Freeman7925529633236.247  
Zac Veen22406102101.250  
Sterlin Thompson27697162100.232  
Jordan Beck5113713271112.197  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Kyle Freeland244100124.11036.371.46  
Ryan Feltner22590106.2815.911.58  
Tomoyuki Sugano251280131.2795.201.35  
Tanner Gordon2114093.1765.401.43  
Gabriel Hughes1207157.1485.811.38  
Chase Dollander1033044.0473.891.30  
Jose Quintana923041.0205.271.51  
Mason Adams300013.2173.951.61  
Sean Sullivan503022.1168.872.02  
Jeff Criswell30004.034.501.75  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Jordan Romano32031527.2314.881.41  
Juan Mejia5736459.2555.581.71  
Jimmy Herget4606344.2406.051.59  
Zach Agnos3702280.1535.601.46  
Jaden Hill4013234.2364.671.50  
Brennan Bernardino6843157.1412.981.19  
Eiberson Castellano10013.020.001.33  
Welinton Herrera30002.120.001.29  
Valente Bellozo301010.287.591.59  
Parker Mushinski81006.202.702.10  
Mark Manfredi911011.1131.591.24  
Blas Castaño1320024.0193.751.38  
TJ Shook50007.278.221.83  
Nick Frasso1311013.2145.271.61  
Keegan Thompson500012.0118.251.75  
John Brebbia30004.1210.391.62  
Blake Adams10001.0045.007.00  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
09-08 @NYYL 5-3Gabriel Hughes
Cam Schlittler
09-09 @NYY07:05 EDTTomoyuki Sugano
Will Warren
09-10 @NYY07:05 EDTRyan Feltner
Max Fried
09-11 @DET06:40 EDTMason Adams
Framber Valdez
09-12 @DET01:10 EDTTanner Gordon
Jackson Jobe
09-13 @DET12:10 EDTGabriel Hughes
Troy Melton

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