Joe Whitman

Joe Whitman's 2026 season

Joe Whitman made 32 appearances, 24 of them starts, in the San Francisco Giants system in 2026, between Double-A Richmond Flying and Triple-A Sacramento River. The left-hander threw 134⅔ innings with a 3.54 ERA, striking out 134 (23.8 percent of batters) and walking 36 (6.4 percent).

Whitman opened with Richmond Flying and posted a 3.22 ERA in 50⅓ innings before his promotion to Triple-A Sacramento River on June 5. He reached Triple-A at 24, nearly three years younger than the average Pacific Coast League pitcher, and posted a 3.74 ERA in 84⅓ innings there.