
SD · P
Contact starter: 21% K rate, 20.5% whiff, 5.4 IP per start.
Everything you need to know about Walker Buehler before you bet. His whiff rate is 15.8% — below league average. He throws his fastball at 92.5 mph. Compare odds across 8 sportsbooks for every prop market below.
Highest IP per Start among innings eaters this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | IP per Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Kolek | KC | 6.67 |
| 2 | Zack Wheeler | PHI | 6.53 |
| 3 | Logan Webb | SF | 6.50 |
| 4 | Gavin Williams | CLE | 6.43 |
| 5 | Sandy Alcantara | MIA | 6.30 |
| 6 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | 6.20 |
| 7 | Michael Wacha | KC | 6.19 |
| 8 | Davis Martin | CWS | 6.14 |
| 9 | Chris Sale | ATL | 6.14 |
| 10 | Justin Wrobleski | LAD | 6.13 |
Walker Buehler is not in the top 10 innings eaters on ip per start this season.
Walker Buehler is a contact-management starter through four outings. His 21% strikeout rate and 20.5% whiff rate are modest for the position, reflecting a pitch-to-contact approach rather than overpowering stuff. He's averaging 5.4 innings per start, which fits the innings-eater mold—volume over dominance. The bet here is on command and sequencing to keep damage contained, not strikeout upside.
Performance summary as of week of June 1, 2026
Whiff Rate
15.8%
Bottom 3%Below average
K Over Rate
50%
2 of 4 games
Fastball Velo
92.5 mph
Average
Outs Over Rate
67%
2 of 3 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.
These are the prop bets available for Walker Buehler. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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These are Walker Buehler's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics that predict prop outcomes. Green values mean he's well above the league average.
Whiff Rate
15.8%
Bottom 3%Swing-and-miss rate · avg ~25%
Chase Rate
24.9%
Chases outside zone · avg ~30%
Fastball Velo
92.5mph
Average heater speed · avg ~93.5
CSW Rate
25.2%
Called strikes + whiffs · avg ~28%
Walker Buehler's pitch mix — how often he throws each type.
4 tracked starts this season — recent-game chart unlocks at 5 starts with prop data.
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Sign up freeWalker Buehler (SD) 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.
Walker Buehler throws fastballs about 52.5% of the time, breaking balls 35%, and offspeed pitches 12.6%. His whiff rate is 15.8% — below the ~25% league average. Fastball velocity sits at 92.5 mph. Called-strike-plus-whiff rate is 25.2%.
Over his last 3 starts, Walker Buehler has gone over his outs-recorded line 67% 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.
Walker Buehler 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.
Walker Buehler — SD P Whiff rate: 15.8% (league avg ~25%) Fastball velocity: 92.5 mph Pitch mix: 52.5% fastball, 35% breaking, 12.6% offspeed Outs over rate: 67% (last 3 games) Earned runs over rate: — (last 4 games)