Kwak Do-kyu
곽도규
A 22-year-old left-handed pitcher for the KIA Tigers, drafted by KIA in 2023, fifth round, 42nd overall. This is his 4th season since a 2023 debut. This season, working mostly in relief: 2–0, 2 saves and 11 holds, a 2.81 ERA over 32.0 innings, 3.80 FIP and 0.72 WAR.
- Born
- 2004-04-12· 22
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / throws
- bats left, throws left
- Height · Weight
- 185 cm · 90 kg
- Draft
- Drafted by KIA in 2023, fifth round, 42nd overall
- Debut
- 2023
Path도척초공주중공주고
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Workload
Pitches / inning
17.5
Pitches / batter
3.98
Fatigue index
90
100 is a league-typical workload. Above it, the arm is doing more work per out than the innings column suggests.
44 G
Pitching line
| IP | 32 | TBF | 141 |
| W | 2 | L | 0 |
| SV | 2 | HLD | 11 |
| H | 29 | HR | 2 |
| BB | 14 | HBP | 4 |
| SO | 36 | NP | 561 |
| R | 10 | ER | 10 |
| QS | 0 | BSV | 3 |
| CG | 0 | SHO | 0 |
Advanced
| ERA | 2.81 | FIP | 3.80 |
| E−F | −0.99 | WHIP | 1.34 |
| ERA+ | 166 | FIP+ | 123 |
| K/9 | 10.1 | BB/9 | 3.9 |
| HR/9 | 0.6 | K/BB | 2.57 |
| BABIP | .318 | LOB% | 84% |
| Opp AVG | .242 | WAR | 0.72 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | IP | ERA | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choi Min-seok | Doosan | 146 1/3 | 3.20 | 3.75 | 20.4% | 8.5% | 0.5 | 3.36 |
| Adam Oller | KIA | 178 | 3.13 | 3.73 | 25.1% | 8.6% | 0.7 | 4.12 |
| Jeremy Beasley | Lotte | 147 | 4.96 | 3.72 | 24.1% | 6.7% | 0.8 | 3.41 |
| Park Se-woong | Lotte | 147 1/3 | 4.64 | 4.25 | 19.1% | 8.0% | 0.7 | 2.60 |
| Elier Rodriguez | Lotte | 159 2/3 | 4.28 | 4.34 | 26.8% | 8.1% | 1.3 | 2.68 |
Pitcher WAR is built from FIP, so it credits strikeouts, walks and home runs and stays neutral on everything the defence touched. Relief innings are not leverage-weighted, which understates a closer.