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MLBcontact quality pitcher hr prone

1.63 HR/9

Tanner Gordon has allowed 8 home runs in 44.3 innings this season — 1.63 per nine, against a league rate near 1.25. His ERA is 5.69. ERA is the number everyone quotes and it is the wrong one for a home run market: a low-ERA fly-ball pitcher gives up more homers than a higher-ERA groundballer, and ERA cannot tell them apart.

Published Saturday, September 12, 2026

Tanner Gordon has allowed 8 home runs in 44.3 innings this season — 1.63 per nine, against a league rate near 1.25. His ERA is 5.69. ERA is the number everyone quotes and it is the wrong one for a home run market: a low-ERA fly-ball pitcher gives up more homers than a higher-ERA groundballer, and ERA cannot tell them apart.

THE NUMBERS

angle
pitcher_hr_prone
direction
prone
pitcher id
685299
pitcher name
Tanner Gordon
team
Colorado Rockies
matchup
Colorado Rockies vs Detroit Tigers
headline
1.63 HR/9
hr9
1.63
innings pitched
44.3
home runs allowed
8
era
5.69
detail
Tanner Gordon has allowed 8 home runs in 44.3 innings this season — 1.63 per nine, against a league rate near 1.25. His ERA is 5.69. ERA is the number everyone quotes and it is the wrong one for a home run market: a low-ERA fly-ball pitcher gives up more homers than a higher-ERA groundballer, and ERA cannot tell them apart.

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