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Clay Holmes

Clay Holmes

SP • New York Mets Proj Rank 113 Actual 95 242 ADP • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
52.22.394-445/187.71.17.41
Compared to same point last season
73.12.957-365/2381.19

Clay Holmes | Fantasy Outlook

Late-round strikeout specialist looks to secure a high-leverage role in the Twins' bullpen

Griffin Jax enters the season as a crucial piece of the Twins' late-inning plans. A veteran of the Minnesota bullpen, Jax has established himself as a reliable high-leverage option. At 31 years old, he is in his physical prime and has demonstrated the durability required to handle a heavy workload, making him a stable presence in a division-rivalry environment.

Our models project Jax for a solid 3.68 ERA and a 1.18 WHIP over 66.0 innings of work. His real fantasy appeal lies in his premium bat-missing ability, with our projections calling for 78 strikeouts—an elite rate of well over one strikeout per inning. While he is not expected to be the primary closer, our data expects him to contribute a handful of wins and holds, providing valuable ratio stabilization and strikeout volume for fantasy managers.

Jax is currently being drafted around the late rounds of standard formats, aligning well with his 251.48 ADP. He represents an excellent target for managers looking to bolster their strikeout rates and secure high-quality relief depth without paying premium draft capital. While his save upside is capped, his elite strikeout upside and steady ratios make him a high-floor target in deep or AL-only leagues.

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Clay Holmes Fantasy

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
05/15 NYY 4.1 95 8 2 4 LOSS 2.39 1.10 3
05/09 @ARI 5.2 103 6 2 2 LOSS 1.86 1.01 7
05/03 @LAA 6.2 99 6 3 1 WIN 1.69 0.98 23
04/28 WAS 6.0 94 6 1 0 WIN 1.75 0.97 24
04/22 MIN 7.0 88 3 1 2 N/A 2.10 1.03 15
04/15 @LAD 5.0 88 4 1 2 LOSS 1.96 1.09 5
04/10 ATH 5.1 81 3 3 1 LOSS 1.50 1.11 4
04/04 @SF 7.0 90 4 2 0 WIN 1.42 0.95 24
03/30 @STL 5.2 90 5 3 2 WIN 3.18 1.24 16
Totals: 52.2828451814 119
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YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 PIT 11 26.1 499 21 23 0 1-3 6.84 2.01 7.2 34
2019 PIT 35 47.2 915 56 36 0 1-2 5.85 1.7 10.6 82
2020 PIT 1 1.1 22 1 0 0 0-0 0 1.5 6.8 3
2021 PIT 70 72.0 1140 79 29 0 8-4 3.75 1.15 9.9 172
2022 NYY 64 66.2 1017 69 22 20 7-4 2.43 1.01 9.3 264
2023 NYY 66 60.2 1024 71 23 24 4-4 2.67 1.2 10.5 262
2024 NYY 80 63.1 1258 80 27 30 6-6 3.55 1.48 11.4 308
2025 NYM 33 161.0 2764 129 66 0 12-8 3.63 1.34 7.2 331
2026 NYM 9 52.2 828 45 18 0 4-4 2.39 1.1 7.7 119
ON PACE 21 127 2002 108 43 0 9-9 2.39 1.1 7.7 288
3-YEAR AVG 60 94 1682 93 39 18 7-6 3.41 1.35 8.8 301
Career 369 544.2 9467 551 244 0 0-0 3.65 1.33 9.1

Holmes Projection

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ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
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Depth Chart

New York Mets

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Francisco Alvarez 21% 15%
NAME OWN START
Bo Bichette 91% 82%
Jorge Polanco 20% 3%
Brett Baty 10% 9%
Mark Vientos 8% 5%
Jared Young 2% 2%
NAME OWN START
Francisco Lindor 98% 12%
Marcus Semien 38% 30%
NAME OWN START
Juan Soto 100% 98%
Carson Benge 64% 61%
A.J. Ewing 28% 25%
Luis Robert Jr. 25% 5%
NAME OWN START
Nolan McLean 98% 66%
Freddy Peralta 96% 74%
Christian Scott 56% 54%
Clay Holmes 21% 2%
Kodai Senga 12% 2%
David Peterson 8% 5%
Jonah Tong 5% 1%
Jack Wenninger 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Devin Williams 82% 80%
Luke Weaver 13% 12%
Sean Manaea 10% 7%
Brooks Raley 8% 8%
Huascar Brazoban 3% 3%
Tobias Myers 1% 1%
Austin Warren 1% 1%
A.J. Minter 1% 1%

Team Rankings

AVG
.228
28th
R
272
27th
HR
71
19th
RBI
259
28th
SB
36
23rd
OBP
.290
30th
SLG
.367
29th
OPS
.657
29th
W
30
24th
SV
11
28th
ERA
3.88
8th
WHIP
1.28
12th
QS
15
26th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
BravesBraves45-23.662-350236
PhilliesPhillies37-31.5448276290
NationalsNationals35-34.50710.5372365
MarlinsMarlins34-35.49311.5296302
MetsMets30-38.44115272290

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Francisco Alvarez4012213305120.246  
Luis Torrens4211213241150.214  
Hayden Senger71522120.133  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Mark Vientos5719419417260.211  
Jared Young2566919490.288  
Jorge Polanco1456310120.179  
Eric Wagaman4411110.250  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Marcus Semien6824626548255.220  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Bo Bichette6827331626341.227  
Brett Baty6420624473253.228  
Andy Ibáñez142312050.087  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Francisco Lindor24931421252.226  
Ronny Mauricio103237120.219  
Vidal Bruján7841010.125  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Juan Soto51188305214316.277  
Carson Benge65235356172610.260  
Tyrone Taylor43978183140.186  
Luis Robert Jr.24851019282.224  
A.J. Ewing28951225177.263  
Tommy Pham91310000.000  
Nick Morabito51100000.000  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
MJ Melendez439511194110.200  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Nolan McLean1334072.1823.981.11  
Freddy Peralta1445078.0794.041.32  
David Peterson1435161.0575.751.64  
Christian Scott920040.2473.101.35  
Clay Holmes944052.2452.391.10  
Kodai Senga504020.0239.001.95  
Jonah Tong311010.073.601.50  
Zach Thornton10104.138.311.39  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Devin Williams2532922.0355.321.50  
Tobias Myers2001133.1264.051.08  
Carl Edwards Jr.20006.0111.501.17  
Brooks Raley2821025.1301.421.18  
Sean Manaea1411043.0455.021.44  
Luke Weaver2821030.0272.400.93  
A.J. Minter70106.260.000.75  
Cionel Pérez2023021.1165.061.45  
Joey Gerber30005.061.801.20  
Austin Warren1713023.1242.701.24  
Daniel Duarte10002.110.000.43  
Huascar Brazobán2831033.0262.181.03  
Jonathan Pintaro30006.251.350.30  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
06-09 STLL 0-7Freddy Peralta
Dustin May
06-10 STLL 2-9Austin Warren
Andre Pallante
06-11 STL01:10 EDTChristian Scott
Hunter Dobbins
06-12 ATL07:15 EDTNolan McLean
Spencer Strider
06-13 ATL04:10 EDTSean Manaea
Bryce Elder
06-14 ATL01:40 EDTFreddy Peralta
Grant Holmes

Player Timeline

May 18th

Mets Announce Nolan McLean as Tuesday Starter, Delaying Clay Holmes ...

May 17th

Luke Weaver Speaks to Injured Clay Holmes After Fibula Fracture

May 16th

Spencer Jones Reacts to Clay Holmes’ Fractured Fibula Injury

May 3rd

Mets Beat Angels 5-1 Behind Two Vientos Homers and Strong Holmes Start

Apr 29th

Mets Starters Combine for Just Five Wins Through First 30 Games

Apr 28th

Mets Minute Features Clay Holmes and His Pitch Arsenal

Apr 5th

MLB Highlights: Adell’s Three HR-Saving Catches, Holmes’ Dominance, ...

Mar 24th

Clay Holmes Throws in Minor League Game, Heads to New York City

Mar 21st

Mets to Delay Sean Manaea as Starter, Use Him in Piggyback Role Early

Mar 12th

Matthew Boyd, Clay Holmes Likely Returning to MLB Camps; Joe Ryan Emerges ...

Mar 7th

MLB News: Mets’ Nolan McLean & Clay Holmes Named to Team USA; Mark ...

Feb 22nd

Mets Congratulate USA Baseball’s Clay Holmes and Team USA Olympians

Jan 25th

Clay Holmes and Mets Legends Reunite at New York Baseball Writers Dinner ...

Dec 17th

Mets Sign Luke Weaver for 2 Years, $22M; Yankees Didn’t Bid, Mets ...

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