Zach Maxwell
Bats R Throws R6'7" 275 lbBorn 2001 Nashville, USADebut 2025Team CINDraft 2019 R30 #915 New York Yankees, North Paulding HSContract 1 y (26) 2026: $388,959
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 126 | 24.6 | 10.6 | 2.69 | 21.1 | 6.30 | 104.1 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 104.8 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 105.7 |
Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.
Most similar through age 24
His ten closest age-24 comparables averaged 97 PITCH+ the next season; 3 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 126 | | | | 104.8 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 65 | | | | 78.0 | 98.9 | 76.9 |
| 2025 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 78.6 | 100.0 | 78.6 |
| Career | | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 78.6 | | 78.6 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | CIN | P | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.0 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Louisville Bats | Pit | 174 | 38.1 IP, 28% K | 4.02 | |
| 2025 | AAA | Louisville Bats | Pit | 220 | 49.2 IP, 27% K | 4.21 | |
| 2024 | AAA | Louisville Bats | Pit | 179 | 39.1 IP, 32% K | 3.91 | |
| 2024 | AA | Chattanooga Lookouts | Pit | 58 | 14.2 IP, 47% K | 1.27 | |
| 2023 | A+ | Dayton Dragons | Pit | 112 | 25.2 IP, 37% K | 4.64 | |
| 2023 | A | Daytona Tortugas | Pit | 157 | 35.2 IP, 35% K | 3.84 | |
| 2022 | A | Daytona Tortugas | Pit | 29 | 5.1 IP, 24% K | 7.06 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2026 | 0.339 | 0.452 | 0.292 | 0.508 |
| 2025 | 0.237 | 0.463 | 0.416 | 0.365 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.