Jacob Lopez
ATH · P
Volume starter: 4.5 IP per start, 25% K rate, 25% whiff rate.
Everything you need to know about Jacob Lopez before you bet. His whiff rate is 31.3% — well above the league average of ~25%. He throws his fastball at 88.4 mph. Compare odds across 8 sportsbooks for every prop market below.
Compared to other strikeout specialists
Highest K Rate among strikeout specialists this season. Top 7.
| # | Player | Team | K Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kodai Senga | NYM | 42.3% |
| 2 | David Peterson | CHC | 36.8% |
| 3 | Andrew Alvarez | WSH | 36.0% |
| 4 | Christian Scott | NYM | 32.2% |
| 5 | Jared Jones | PIT | 29.6% |
| 6 | Matthew Liberatore | STL | 28.2% |
| 7 | Jacob Lopezyou are here | ATH | 28.0% |
How is Jacob Lopez performing?
Jacob Lopez is a volume starter built on consistency over strikeout dominance. Across 8 starts, he's averaging 4.5 innings per outing with a 25% strikeout rate and 25% whiff rate—both moderate marks that suggest hitters make contact regularly. The profile prioritizes eating innings and limiting damage rather than overpowering hitters, fitting a depth-rotation or long-relief role where predictability matters more than peak stuff.
Performance summary as of week of August 3, 2026
Whiff Rate
31.3%
Above average
K Over Rate
70%
7 of 10 games
Fastball Velo
88.4 mph
Bottom 1%Average
Outs Over Rate
60%
6 of 10 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 Jacob Lopez. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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How has Jacob Lopez been pitching lately?
These are Jacob Lopez's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics that predict prop outcomes. Green values mean he's well above the league average.
Whiff Rate
31.3%
Swing-and-miss rate · avg ~25%
Chase Rate
32.9%
Chases outside zone · avg ~30%
Fastball Velo
88.4mph
Bottom 1%Average heater speed · avg ~93.5
CSW Rate
31.4%
Called strikes + whiffs · avg ~28%
What pitches does Jacob Lopez throw?
Jacob Lopez's pitch mix — how often he throws each type.
How has Jacob Lopez been pitching recently?
Each bar shows strikeouts per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted strikeouts line (8.5). He went over 2 of 5 times against this line.
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What are Jacob Lopez's prop odds tonight?▾
Jacob Lopez (ATH) 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 Jacob Lopez's pitching style?▾
Jacob Lopez throws fastballs about 58.8% of the time, breaking balls 30.7%, and offspeed pitches 10.5%. His whiff rate is 31.3% — well above the ~25% league average. Fastball velocity sits at 88.4 mph. Called-strike-plus-whiff rate is 31.4%.
How has Jacob Lopez been performing recently?▾
Over his last 10 starts, Jacob Lopez has gone over his outs-recorded line 60% 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 Jacob Lopez props?▾
Jacob Lopez 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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Jacob Lopez — ATH P Whiff rate: 31.3% (league avg ~25%) Fastball velocity: 88.4 mph Pitch mix: 58.8% fastball, 30.7% breaking, 10.5% offspeed Outs over rate: 60% (last 10 games) Earned runs over rate: — (last 10 games)