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Gavin Williams
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About Gavin Williams
Gavin Scott Williams (born July 26, 1999), nicknamed "the Big Rig", is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was selected by Cleveland in the first round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft and made his MLB debut in 2023. In 2026, he led the American League in strikeouts.
Bio summary from Wikipedia.
Player Stats
| W | 14 | L | 8 | ERA | 3.76 | G | 32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 32 | SV | 0 | IP | 184.1 | H | 144 |
| R | 81 | ER | 77 | BB | 61 | SO | 248 |
| WHIP | 1.112 | H/9 | 7.0 | HR/9 | 1.4 | BB/9 | 3.0 |
| K/9 | 12.1 | FIP | 3.48 | WAR | 3.1 |
2026 pitching — Baseball-Reference
Career — Lahman, through 2025
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CLE | 3 | 5 | 3.29 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 66 | 8 | 37 | 81 |
| 2024 | CLE | 3 | 10 | 4.86 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 72 | 7 | 32 | 79 |
| 2025 | CLE | 12 | 5 | 3.06 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.2 | 130 | 23 | 83 | 173 |
Season lines from the Lahman Baseball Database (Version 2025, via SABR), joined through the Chadwick Register ID crosswalk. The databank runs through the 2025 season — the current season is the 2026 line below, from the MLB Stats API.
2026 Season — MLB Stats API
Pitching
| W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 8 | 3.76 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184.1 | 144 | 81 | 77 | 28 | 61 | 248 | 1.11 |
2026 regular-season line from the MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com), pulled when this page was built. Multi-team stints are combined; rate stats are recomputed from the combined totals.
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