P Justin 'Kicks' Branch #6
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/11/2026
P JUSTIN 'KICKS' BRANCH #6 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
57 0 2-10 34 4.10 59.1 58 10 20 70 1.31 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 65 55 60
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Curveball 80 80
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/09/2026 @ SF Win, 8-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/05/2026 NYY Win, 6-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Save
09/04/2026 NYY Loss, 5-6 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 Loss
09/01/2026 MIL Win, 2-1 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Save
08/28/2026 @ CIN Win, 6-5 2.0 0 0 0 2 4 Win
08/25/2026 @ ARI Win, 6-5 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
08/24/2026 @ ARI Win, 5-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Save
08/21/2026 BAL Win, 6-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/15/2026 LKW Loss, 5-6 2.2 2 1 1 1 5 Loss
08/14/2026 LKW Win, 5-1 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/20/1996
Born in:Farmington, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,800,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 36 Days
Service This Yr:171 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 139 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 57 0 2 10 34 4.10 59.1 58 27 27 10 20 70 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 41 7 82.9 57 48 12.74 8.80 10.62 3.03 4.20 1.31 102 0.2 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 85 26 5 1 4 11 6 24 0 0 1 .306 .359 .529 .888      
vs. RHB 144 32 4 0 6 16 14 46 1 2 5 .222 .311 .375 .686      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Week 3 0 0 1 2 9.00 3.0 6 3 3 0 1 1  
April 9 0 0 3 4 7.88 8.0 10 7 7 4 1 13  
May 12 0 1 1 9 4.09 11.0 9 5 5 3 1 15  
June 11 0 0 3 4 3.55 12.2 15 5 5 1 7 13  
July 9 0 0 1 7 5.00 9.0 9 5 5 1 2 10  
August 12 0 1 1 7 1.23 14.2 9 2 2 1 8 17  
September 4 0 0 1 3 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 0 1 2  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 2 4.26 6.1 8 3 3 1 1 6  
Last Year 62 0 10 5 36 2.80 74.0 56 24 23 5 19 77  
Career 119 0 12 15 70 3.37 133.1 114 51 50 15 39 147  
Home 31 0 1 7 19 4.59 33.1 35 17 17 6 7 32  
Road 26 0 1 3 15 3.46 26.0 23 10 10 4 13 38  
Grass 49 0 2 8 29 3.98 52.0 51 23 23 7 19 60  
Turf 8 0 0 2 5 4.91 7.1 7 4 4 3 1 10  
Day 17 0 0 1 13 0.96 18.2 11 2 2 2 7 22  
Night 40 0 2 9 21 5.53 40.2 47 25 25 8 13 48  
As Reliever / Substitution 57 0 2 10 34 4.10 59.1 58 27 27 10 20 70  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 San Diego - MLB 28 62 0 10 5 36 2.80 74.0 56 24 23 5 19 77 0 0 1.01 .271 2.91 2.3 149
2026 San Diego - MLB 29 57 0 2 10 34 4.10 59.1 58 27 27 10 20 70 0 0 1.31 .320 4.20 0.2 101
Total MLB 119 0 12 15 70 3.37 133.1 114 51 50 15 39 147 0 0 1.15 .293 3.49 2.5 123
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 San Diego - MLB 28 8 0 2 0 2 1.29 14.0 10 2 2 1 5 17 0 0 1.07 .273 2.67 0.5 324
Total MLB 8 0 2 0 2 1.29 14.0 10 2 2 1 5 17 0 0 1.07 .273 2.67 324.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 San Diego - MLB P 62 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 74.0 0.97 -0.1 .998
2026 San Diego - MLB P 56 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 59.1 0.91 +0.1 .795
TOTAL P 118 0 4 10 2 14 0 1.000 133.1 0.94 +0.0 .906
PLAYER HISTORY
02/11/2025 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/01/2025 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/2025 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2025 36 4
Year GF Rank
2025 52 4
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