JR Ritchie

JR Ritchie's 2026 season

In 2026, the season he made his MLB debut on April 23, JR Ritchie made 11 starts for the Atlanta Braves (plus 6 in relief). The right-hander threw 73⅓ innings with a 4.91 ERA and a 1.47 WHIP, striking out 68 (20.9 percent of batters) and walking 43 (13.2 percent). He went 1-5 and was worth -0.3 fWAR.

Before his call-up, he posted a 3.17 ERA over 82⅓ innings at Triple-A Gwinnett.