Max Lazar

Max Lazar

26-Year-Old PitcherRP
Philadelphia Phillies
15-Day IL
Injury Oblique
Est. Return 4/6/2026
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Max Lazar in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Phillies in March of 2026.
Shelved with strained oblique
PPhiladelphia Phillies
Oblique
March 25, 2026
The Phillies placed Lazar (oblique) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday.
Analysis
Lazar strained his left oblique during World Baseball Classic play, and as a result, will get a late start to the season. Manager Rob Thomson indicated previously that it's a minor strain, so Lazar could be ready to return when first eligible April 6.
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Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-14%
BAA vs RHP
2026
No Stats
2025
 
 
-1%
BAA vs LHP
2024
 
 
-46%
BAA vs RHP
BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .280 99 19 6 26 7 0 3
Since 2024vs Right .241 125 16 8 28 6 0 6
2026vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Left .260 78 15 5 19 5 0 3
2025vs Right .262 92 11 7 22 4 0 4
2024vs Left .350 21 4 1 7 2 0 0
2024vs Right .188 33 5 1 6 2 0 2
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Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-22%
ERA at Home
2026
No Stats
2025
 
 
-53%
ERA at Home
2024
 
 
-74%
ERA on Road
ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2024Home 4.18 1.25 28.0 1 0 0 6.4 2.6 1.3
Since 2024Away 5.33 1.22 27.0 0 1 1 5.0 2.0 1.7
2026Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025Home 3.18 1.19 22.2 1 0 0 7.1 2.8 1.2
2025Away 6.75 1.39 18.2 0 1 1 3.9 2.4 1.9
2024Home 8.44 1.50 5.1 0 0 0 3.4 1.7 1.7
2024Away 2.16 0.84 8.1 0 0 0 7.6 1.1 1.1
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Stat Review
How does Max Lazar compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
2.17
 
K/9
5.7
 
BB/9
2.6
 
HR/9
1.5
 
Fastball
94.6 mph
 
ERA
4.79
 
WHIP
1.28
 
BABIP
.273
 
GB/FB
1.17
 
Left On Base
69.4%
 
Exit Velocity
84.9 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
6.1%
 
Spin Rate
2451 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
35.0%
 
Swinging Strike
9.0%
 
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Managing oblique issue
PPhiladelphia Phillies
Oblique
March 10, 2026
Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Tuesday that Lazar is dealing with a "mild" oblique injury and is returning to big-league camp to be evaluated, Jayson Stark of The Athletic reports.
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Optioned to FCL
PPhiladelphia Phillies
September 28, 2025
The Phillies optioned Lazar to the rookie-level Florida Complex League on Sunday.
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Back up in majors
PPhiladelphia Phillies
September 3, 2025
The Phillies recalled Lazar from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Wednesday.
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Dispatched to Triple-A
PPhiladelphia Phillies
August 18, 2025
The Phillies optioned Lazar to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday.
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Mostly handling low-leverage work
PPhiladelphia Phillies
July 20, 2025
Lazar allowed one hit and no walks with no strikeouts in a scoreless ninth inning in Sunday's 8-2 loss to the Angels.
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