Eric Lauer
LAD · P
Contact manager: 4.75 IP/start, 18.1% K rate, 21.7% whiff.
Everything you need to know about Eric Lauer before you bet. His whiff rate is 18.3% — below league average. He throws his fastball at 90.1 mph. Compare odds across 8 sportsbooks for every prop market below.
Compared to other innings eaters
Highest IP per Start among innings eaters this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | IP per Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Webb | SF | 7.00 |
| 2 | Sandy Alcantara | MIA | 6.50 |
| 3 | Troy Melton | DET | 6.44 |
| 4 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | 6.27 |
| 5 | Michael Wacha | KC | 6.24 |
| 6 | Matthew Boyd | CHC | 6.17 |
| 7 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | 6.06 |
| 8 | Justin Wrobleski | LAD | 6.05 |
| 9 | Tanner Bibee | CLE | 6.00 |
| 10 | Bailey Ober | MIN | 6.00 |
Eric Lauer is not in the top 10 innings eaters on ip per start this season.
How is Eric Lauer performing?
Eric Lauer is a contact-management starter built for consistency over dominance. Across 6 starts, he's averaging 4.75 innings per outing with an 18.1% strikeout rate and 21.7% whiff rate—modest swing-and-miss numbers that reflect a pitcher who relies on command and contact management rather than overpowering velocity. The profile is a mid-rotation workhorse who limits damage through volume and consistency.
Performance summary as of week of July 6, 2026
Whiff Rate
18.3%
Below average
K Over Rate
17%
Bottom 1%1 of 6 games
Fastball Velo
90.1 mph
Average
Outs Over Rate
25%
1 of 4 games
Whiff Rate — How often batters swing and miss at his pitches. Higher = more strikeout upside. League average is ~25%.
K Over Rate — How often he goes over his strikeout line. Shows how reliable he is for K props.
Fastball Velo — Average speed of his fastball. Harder throwers tend to generate more swings and misses.
Outs Over Rate — How often he goes over his outs recorded line. Higher = he pitches deeper into games.
Tonight's prop markets
These are the prop bets available for Eric Lauer. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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How has Eric Lauer been pitching lately?
These are Eric Lauer's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics that predict prop outcomes. Green values mean he's well above the league average.
Whiff Rate
18.3%
Swing-and-miss rate · avg ~25%
Chase Rate
32.4%
Chases outside zone · avg ~30%
Fastball Velo
90.1mph
Bottom 4%Average heater speed · avg ~93.5
CSW Rate
24.3%
Called strikes + whiffs · avg ~28%
What pitches does Eric Lauer throw?
Eric Lauer's pitch mix — how often he throws each type. He relies heavily on his fastball at 60.5%.
How has Eric Lauer been pitching recently?
Each bar shows strikeouts per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted strikeouts line (3.5). He went over 1 of 5 times against this line.
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What are Eric Lauer's prop odds tonight?▾
Eric Lauer (LAD) typically has three pitcher prop markets posted before each start: strikeouts, outs recorded, and earned runs. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best price in gold.
What is Eric Lauer's pitching style?▾
Eric Lauer throws fastballs about 60.5% of the time, breaking balls 20.4%, and offspeed pitches 19.1%. His whiff rate is 18.3% — below the ~25% league average. Fastball velocity sits at 90.1 mph. Called-strike-plus-whiff rate is 24.3%.
How has Eric Lauer been performing recently?▾
Over his last 4 starts, Eric Lauer has gone over his outs-recorded line 25% of the time, over his earned-runs line — of the time. Each prop page above shows the full game-by-game line history with actual outcomes.
Where can I bet on Eric Lauer props?▾
Eric Lauer props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. Each prop page on OddsGuy shows current pricing across all 8 books so you can shop for the best number before betting.
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Eric Lauer — LAD P Whiff rate: 18.3% (league avg ~25%) Fastball velocity: 90.1 mph Pitch mix: 60.5% fastball, 20.4% breaking, 19.1% offspeed Outs over rate: 25% (last 4 games) Earned runs over rate: — (last 6 games)