Walker Buehler

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: July 28, 1994 in Lexington, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 14th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Henry Clay HS (Lexington, KY) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (24th) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: Henry Clay HS (Lexington, KY)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2026 Contract Status: Free Agent

Service Time (01/2026): 7.168 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: Excel Sports Management

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Walker Anthony Buehler

Nicknames: Buehtane or Ferris

Pronunciation: \BYOO-ler\

Instagram: @buehlersdayoff21

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

-0.1

12.2

ERA

5.36

3.69

176

165

89.0

928.2

927

WHIP

1.438

1.181

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2013	18	-2.5	Vanderbilt	SEC	NCAA		4	3	.571	3.14	3.57	16	9			0	1	63.0	64	25	22	5	25	1	57	2	0	6	276	1.413	9.1	0.7	3.6	8.1	2.28
2014	19	-1.5	Vanderbilt	SEC	NCAA		12	2	.857	2.64	2.90	19	16			0	0	102.1	85	33	30	4	31	0	111	5	0	7	414	1.134	7.5	0.4	2.7	9.8	3.58
2014	19	-1.1	Yarmouth-Dennis	CCBL	Smr		2	0	1.000	1.35	2.03	3	2	0	0	0	0	13.1	16	3	2	0	3	0	11	0	0	2	58	1.425	10.8	0.0	2.0	7.4	3.67
2015	20	-0.6	Vanderbilt	SEC	NCAA		5	2	.714	2.95	3.46	16	16			0	0	88.1	85	34	29	6	30	1	92	5	0	9	374	1.302	8.7	0.6	3.1	9.4	3.07

2016	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-Rk	LAD	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	3	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	1	0	0	18	0.600	0.0	0.0	5.4	10.8	2.00
2016	21	-0.7	Great Lakes	MIDW	A	LAD	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	0	0	12	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2016	21	0.1	Dodgers	ARIZ	Rk	LAD	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.5
2017	22		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-AAA-A+	LAD	3	3	.500	3.35	3.45	28	19	3	0	0	1	88.2	67	34	33	6	31	0	125	1	1	4	358	1.105	6.8	0.6	3.1	12.7	4.03
2017	22	-4.6	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	LAD	1	1	.500	4.63	4.63	12	3	3	0	0	1	23.1	19	12	12	1	11	0	34	0	1	3	100	1.286	7.3	0.4	4.2	13.1	3.09
2017	22	-2.1	Tulsa	TL	AA	LAD	2	2	.500	3.49	3.49	11	11	0	0	0	0	49.0	40	19	19	5	15	0	64	0	0	1	195	1.122	7.3	0.9	2.8	11.8	4.27
2017	22	-1.1	Rancho Cucamonga	CALL	A+	LAD	0	0		1.10	1.65	5	5	0	0	0	0	16.1	8	3	2	0	5	0	27	1	0	0	63	0.796	4.4	0.0	2.8	14.9	5.40
2017	22	-6.4	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	1	0	1.000	7.71	7.71	8	0	2	0	0	0	9.1	11	8	8	2	8	1	12	0	0	1	44	2.036	10.6	1.9	7.7	11.6	1.50
2018	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	LAD	1	0	1.000	2.25	2.81	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	12	5	4	0	5	0	21	1	0	1	66	1.063	6.8	0.0	2.8	11.8	4.20
2018	23	-3.6	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	LAD	1	0	1.000	2.08	2.77	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.0	10	4	3	0	4	0	16	1	0	1	54	1.077	6.9	0.0	2.8	11.1	4.00
2018	23	-0.2	Rancho Cucamonga	CALL	A+	LAD	0	0		3.00	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	12	1.000	6.0	0.0	3.0	15.0	5.00
2018	23	-5.2	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	8	5	.615	2.62	2.82	24	23	0	0	0	0	137.1	95	43	40	12	37	1	151	6	0	4	541	0.961	6.2	0.8	2.4	9.9	4.08
2019	24	-4.3	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	14	4	.778	3.26	3.80	30	30	0	2	0	0	182.1	153	77	66	20	37	0	215	7	0	4	737	1.042	7.6	1.0	1.8	10.6	5.81
2020	25	-3.4	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	1	0	1.000	3.44	4.42	8	8	0	0	0	0	36.2	24	18	14	7	11	0	42	1	0	4	147	0.955	5.9	1.7	2.7	10.3	3.82
2021	26	-2.9	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	16	4	.800	2.47	2.64	33	33	0	0	0	0	207.2	149	61	57	19	52	2	212	6	0	5	815	0.968	6.5	0.8	2.3	9.2	4.08
2022	27	-2.2	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	6	3	.667	4.02	4.15	12	12	0	1	1	0	65.0	67	30	29	8	17	0	58	2	0	1	274	1.292	9.3	1.1	2.4	8.0	3.41
2023	28	0.7	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	LAD	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
2024	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	LAD	0	4	.000	4.98	5.77	9	9	0	0	0	0	34.1	42	22	19	4	17	0	35	0	0	1	159	1.718	11.0	1.0	4.5	9.2	2.06
2024	29	1.5	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	LAD	0	4	.000	5.01	5.85	8	8	0	0	0	0	32.1	39	21	18	4	16	0	35	0	0	1	149	1.701	10.9	1.1	4.5	9.7	2.19
2024	29	7.1	Rancho Cucamonga	CALL	A	LAD	0	0		4.50	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	2.000	13.5	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
2024	29	-0.1	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	1	6	.143	5.38	6.21	16	16	0	0	0	0	75.1	89	52	45	16	28	0	64	5	0	3	344	1.553	10.6	1.9	3.3	7.6	2.29
2025	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BOS	10	7	.588	4.93	5.21	26	24	1	0	0	0	126.0	130	73	69	22	61	0	92	11	0	0	565	1.516	9.3	1.6	4.4	6.6	1.51
2025	30	2.7	Lehigh Valley	IL	AAA	PHI	0	0		3.00	6.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	2	1	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	18	2.667	15.0	3.0	9.0	15.0	1.67
2025	30	0.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	7	7	.500	5.45	5.77	23	22	1	0	0	0	112.1	120	72	68	22	55	0	84	9	0	0	508	1.558	9.6	1.8	4.4	6.7	1.53
2025	30	0.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	3	0	1.000	0.66	0.66	3	2	0	0	0	0	13.2	10	1	1	0	6	0	8	2	0	0	57	1.171	6.6	0.0	4.0	5.3	1.33
2026	31	1.7	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	5	5	.500	5.36	5.36	19	19	0	0	0	0	89.0	93	53	53	12	35	2	81	4	0	3	388	1.438	9.4	1.2	3.5	8.2	2.31
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		62	34	.646	3.69	4.02	176	165	3	3	1	0	928.2	811	415	381	118	286	6	927	42	0	25	3855	1.181	7.9	1.1	2.8	9.0	3.24
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		5	7	.417	3.44	3.81	46	35	3	0	0	1	149.0	126	63	57	11	59	0	194	3	1	6	625	1.242	7.6	0.7	3.6	11.7	3.29
College (3 seasons)					College		21	7	.750	2.87	3.26	51	41			0	1	253.2	234	92	81	15	86	2	260	12	0	22	1064	1.261	8.3	0.5	3.1	9.2	3.02
Other (1 season)					Other		2	0	1.000	1.35	2.03	3	2	0	0	0	0	13.1	16	3	2	0	3	0	11	0	0	2	58	1.425	10.8	0.0	2.0	7.4	3.67
All Levels (14 Seasons)							90	48	.652	3.49	3.84	276	243	6	3	1	2	1344.2	1187	573	521	144	434	8	1392	57	1	55	5602	1.206	7.9	1.0	2.9	9.3	3.21

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		2	5	.286	4.15	4.76	25	16	3	0	0	1	73.2	73	39	34	6	34	0	92	1	1	5	327	1.452	8.9	0.7	4.2	11.2	2.71
AA (1 season)					Minors		2	2	.500	3.49	3.49	11	11	0	0	0	0	49.0	40	19	19	5	15	0	64	0	0	1	195	1.122	7.3	0.9	2.8	11.8	4.27
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		0	0		1.40	1.86	6	6	0	0	0	0	19.1	10	4	3	0	6	0	32	1	0	0	75	0.828	4.7	0.0	2.8	14.9	5.33
A (2 seasons)					Minors		0	0		1.80	1.80	3	2	0	0	0	0	5.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	3	1	0	0	22	1.400	5.4	0.0	7.2	5.4	0.75
Rk (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.5
NCAA (3 seasons)					College		21	7	.750	2.87	3.26	51	41			0	1	253.2	234	92	81	15	86	2	260	12	0	22	1064	1.261	8.3	0.5	3.1	9.2	3.02
NCAA (3 seasons)					College		21	7	.750	2.87	3.26	51	41			0	1	253.2	234	92	81	15	86	2	260	12	0	22	1064	1.261	8.3	0.5	3.1	9.2	3.02