Matt Waldron stats and game log
Matt Waldron is the Washington Nationals relief pitcher (No. 56). In the 2026 regular season through September 2, 2026, Matt Waldron has played 17 games (for WSH and TOR and SD): 42.2 innings, 33 strikeouts and a 6.54 ERA.
Research summary
- Recent form: 0.8 strikeouts per game over the last 5 games, against 1.9 over the season (17 games).
- Role: 1.2 innings per game over the last 5 games, against 2.2 over the season.
- Consistency: at or above the season average (1.9 strikeouts) in 7 of 17 games.
- Home and road: 1.2 strikeouts per game at home (6 games), 2.4 on the road (11).
How often
| Threshold | Last 5 | Last 10 | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ strikeouts | 0 of 5 | 0 of 10 | 3 of 17 |
| 5+ strikeouts | 0 of 5 | 0 of 10 | 1 of 17 |
| 6+ strikeouts | 0 of 5 | 0 of 10 | 1 of 17 |
Figures are MLB regular-season games; samples are stated and small samples move quickly.
Team: Washington Nationals stats and results.
6'2" · 185 lb
2026 regular season
| Games | IP | H | ER | BB | K | HR | PIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 per game | 17 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 40.6 |
| 2026 totals | 17 | 42.2 | 57 | 31 | 11 | 33 | 7 | 690 |
2025 regular season
1 regular-season games in 2025 for comparison, played for SD. Playoff games are not in these figures.
| Games | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | HB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 per game | 1 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 totals | 1 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Rates in 2026
Matt Waldron has pitched 42.2 innings in 17 games (4 starts) with 33 strikeouts and a 6.54 ERA.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ERA (earned runs per 9 innings) | 6.54 |
| WHIP (walks and hits per inning) | 1.59 |
| Strikeouts per 9 innings | 7.0 |
| Strikeout-to-walk ratio | 3.00 |
| Starts | 4 |
Home, road and recent form, 2026
| Split | Games | K/g | IP/g | ER/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1 |
| Road | 11 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Season | 17 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | IP | H | ER | BB | K | HR | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | vs ATL | L | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | vs MIA | W | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | vs COL | L | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | @ TB (with TOR) | W | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | vs BOS (with TOR) | W | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | @ PHI (with TOR) | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | @ PHI (with TOR) | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | @ MIA (with SD) | W | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | @ ATL (with SD) | L | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| Jul 18, 2026 | @ KC (with SD) | L | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
Nationals teammates
- Abimelec Ortiz (1B)
- Andres Chaparro (1B)
- Andrew Alvarez (SP)
- Andrew Pinckney (LF)
- Brad Lord (RP)
- Brady House (3B)
- Cade Cavalli (SP)
- Carson Palmquist (RP)
- CJ Abrams (SS)
- Clayton Beeter (RP)
- Connelly Early (SP)
- Daylen Lile (LF)
- Dylan Crews (RF)
- Erik Tolman (RP)
- Gus Varland (RP)
- Harry Ford (C)
- Jack Sinclair (RP)
- Jacob Young (CF)
- Jake Bird (RP)
- Jake Irvin (SP)
- James Wood (RF)
- Jorbit Vivas (3B)
- Jose Tena (DH)
- Keibert Ruiz (C)
- Max Kranick (RP)
- Nasim Nunez (2B)
- Orlando Ribalta (RP)
- Paxton Schultz (RP)
- Richard Lovelady (RP)
- Riley Cornelio (RP)
- Tom Cosgrove (RP)
- Will Dion (RP)
- Yohandy Morales (1B)
- Yovanny Cruz (RP)
- Zak Kent (RP)
How to read these numbers
- Games are the games Matt Waldron played.
- Season tables are regular-season games only. The game log includes playoff games, labeled, and reaches into last season when needed.
- A dash (–) means the statistic is not recorded for that game, never zero (hover it for the reason). A column with no recorded value is left out.
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