Steven Okert
Bats L Throws L6'2" 202 lbBorn 1991 Riverside, USADebut 2016Team HOUDraft 2010 R43 #1299 Milwaukee Brewers, Grayson CCContract 1 y/$2.325M (26) 2026: $2,325,000
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 238 | 25.6 | 7.9 | 2.82 | 20.4 | 6.13 | 109.9 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 108.7 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 107.8 |
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 33
His ten closest age-33 comparables averaged 99 PITCH+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2024 | MIN | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2023 | MIA | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2022 | MIA | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2021 | MIA | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -115.6 |
| 2018 | SF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2017 | SF | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -117.1 |
| 2016 | SF | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -127.0 |
| Career | | 340 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -118.9 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 238 | | | | 108.7 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 240 | | | | 132.1 | 100.7 | 132.8 |
| 2025 | HOU | 3 | 2 | 3.01 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 71.7 | 276 | 6 | 19 | 84 | 125.4 | 100.0 | 125.4 |
| 2024 | MIN | 3 | 2 | 5.09 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 35.3 | 160 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 88.5 | 105.9 | 94.4 |
| 2023 | MIA | 3 | 2 | 4.45 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 58.7 | 247 | 9 | 24 | 73 | 100.9 | 98.7 | 99.6 |
| 2022 | MIA | 5 | 5 | 2.98 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 221 | 7 | 26 | 63 | 107.3 | 100.7 | 108.0 |
| 2021 | MIA | 3 | 1 | 2.75 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 142 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 108.2 | 97.8 | 106.0 |
| 2018 | SF | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 141.6 | 99.4 | 140.9 |
| 2017 | SF | 1 | 1 | 5.67 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 118 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 99.4 | 100.8 | 100.2 |
| 2016 | SF | 0 | 0 | 3.21 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 58 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 104.7 | 97.9 | 102.6 |
| Career | | 18 | 13 | 3.70 | 340 | 4 | 2 | 301.3 | 1249 | 39 | 115 | 337 | 107.6 | | 108.0 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 93.9 | -2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.139 | 0.155 | 0.126 | |
| 2017 | 1 | | | | | | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| 2016 | 1 | | | | | | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | HOU | P | 68 | 72 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.875 | +0.0 |
| 2024 | MIN | P | 44 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +1.1 |
| 2023 | MIA | P | 64 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.4 |
| 2022 | MIA | P | 60 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.600 | +0.2 |
| 2021 | MIA | P | 34 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.4 |
| 2018 | SF | P | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.0 |
| 2017 | SF | P | 44 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.1 |
| 2016 | SF | P | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.1 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2024 | AAA | St. Paul Saints | Pit | 31 | 5.1 IP, 32% K | 7.06 | |
| 2023 | AAA | Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp | Pit | 22 | 5.2 IP, 50% K | 0.00 | |
| 2021 | AAA | Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp | Pit | 76 | 20.0 IP, 38% K | 1.80 | |
| 2019 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Pit | 257 | 57.2 IP, 29% K | 5.35 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Pit | 144 | 31.2 IP, 30% K | 4.62 | |
| 2017 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Pit | 96 | 25.1 IP, 22% K | 3.23 | |
| 2016 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Pit | 211 | 47.1 IP, 28% K | 3.82 | |
| 2015 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Pit | 270 | 61.1 IP, 26% K | 3.83 | |
| 2014 | AA | Richmond Flying Squirrels | Pit | 131 | 33.0 IP, 29% K | 2.73 | |
| 2014 | A+ | San Jose Giants | Pit | 152 | 35.1 IP, 36% K | 1.54 | |
| 2013 | A | Augusta GreenJackets | Pit | 259 | 60.2 IP, 23% K | 2.99 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2021 | 0.000 | | 0.000 | |
| 2017 | | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| 2016 | 0.000 | | | 0.000 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 |