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Gavin Williams

Starting Pitcher • Cleveland Guardians

Bats: Left Throws: Right Age: 27 Height: 6' 6" Weight: 250 lbs

Player IQ

Current 2026 context

OVERALL GRADE

C League Average

IQ SCORE

74 Out of 100

CURRENT ROLE

Starting Pitcher

This role reflects official MLB position information and available current-season usage. It is not a projection.

30-SECOND IQ

The quick read on Gavin Williams

Gavin Williams currently profiles as a league average pitching performer. IP is the strongest verified indicator, while ERA represents the clearest relative development opportunity.

WHY THIS SCORE

  • ERA: 59th percentile (#24 MLB)
  • WHIP: 88th percentile (#8 MLB)
  • K/9: 96th percentile (#3 MLB)
  • BB/9: 59th percentile (#24 MLB)
IQDugout Analysis · Player IQ v1.0 Confidence: High Not a projection

Pitching Statistics

ERA 3.56
#24 MLB Top 41%

Earned runs allowed per nine innings.

WHIP 1.04
#8 MLB Top 12%

Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched.

W–L 10–6
W #14 MLB Top 2%
IP 139.0
#3 MLB Top 1%

Innings pitched.

SO 178
#2 MLB Top 1%
BB 39
SV 0
#216 MLB Top 28%
G 23

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Scout Report

Available 2026 MLB data

ARCHETYPE

Starting Pitcher

Rate-stat observations use the official qualified MLB pitching pool. Supported counting-stat observations use all official season participants in that stat group. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from those pools.

DATA CONFIDENCE

High confidence

Officially qualified for the MLB pitcher comparison pool.

STRENGTHS

Verified indicators

  • Baserunner Prevention
  • Strikeout Rate

NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

Areas to monitor

  • Home-Run Suppression

    Why: 1.36 HR/9 ranks #50 among 57 qualified MLB pitchers (12th percentile).

VERSATILITY

No verified season position usage

Primary role or position
Starting Pitcher
Position / role entries
0
Verified secondary positions
None in available season position data

This report summarizes available 2026 MLB statistics and official position information and available season usage. Non-qualified comparisons are directional, not official leaderboard ranks. Percentiles are calculated by IQDugout from official MLB comparison pools. Confidence reflects sample size, qualification, and supported comparison coverage. Versatility labels summarize verified position usage and are not league benchmarks. This is a current-data evaluation, not a projection.