Orion Kerkering

This is the Live card for Orion Kerkering, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 69 Overall Bronze card primarily playing RP.

Released 1 month ago. He holds the #198 rank among 654 relief pitchers & closing pitchers.

Orion Kerkering is a 23-year-old player from California, standing 6'2" tall and weighing 204 lbs. He currently plays for the Phillies, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.

On the mound, Orion Kerkering's per-nine metrics show adequate effectiveness against hits with 68 H/9, adequate strikeout ability with 65 K/9, and below average command with 59 BB/9. When pitching with runners in scoring position, his effectiveness is modest, supported by a Pitching Clutch rating of 58. Overall, his pitch control is strong, with a Control rating of 82; his velocity is outstanding, with a Velocity rating of 99; and his break is great, with a Break rating of 92.

It's a 3-pitch mix, primarily featuring a Fastball Running and a 4-Seam Fastball. His Fastball Running shows notable break and his 4-Seam Fastball features high velocity.

Defensively, Orion Kerkering offers below average ability, characterized by 56 Fielding, 53 Arm Strength, and 56 Reaction.

Quirks for Orion Kerkering: Homebody, Day Player.