PJ Poulin

Bats R Throws L6'1" 195 lbBorn 1996 Marion, USADebut 2025Team WSHDraft 2018 R11 #336 Colorado Rockies, ConnecticutContract 1 y/$781,900 (26) 2026: $715,370

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	142	23.7	9.2	2.63	20.9	6.41	104.2
2027							105.1
2028							103.3

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 28

His ten closest age-28 comparables averaged 103 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.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Scott Blewett	2024	99.1	92.7	194
2	Zack Kelly	2023	96.7	102.5	241
3	Jack Taschner	2006	98.1	104.8	222
4	Cristhian Martinez	2010	102.0	117.2	308
5	Garrett Cleavinger	2022	99.0	115.1	48
6	Sean Guenther	2024	103.8	105.2	43
7	Dan Otero	2013	103.0	114.1	349
8	Steven Jackson	2010	99.5	did not play
9	Blake Parker	2013	102.0	90.0	91
10	Robby Scott	2018	100.9	81.2	37

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									142				105.1
2026*									153				103.3	101.0	104.3
2025	WSH	2	1	3.65	28	0	1	24.7	110	2	13	27	100.5	100.0	100.5
Career		2	1	3.65	28	0	1	24.7	110	2	13	27	100.5		100.5

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	WSH	P	28	25	1	4	1	0	0.833	-0.0

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Rochester Red Wings	Pit	26	6.0 IP, 12% K	4.50
2025	AAA	Toledo Mud Hens	Pit	184	42.2 IP, 34% K	3.41
2024	AAA	Toledo Mud Hens	Pit	111	26.0 IP, 29% K	3.81
2024	AA	Erie SeaWolves	Pit	134	34.0 IP, 31% K	0.79
2023	AAA	Albuquerque Isotopes	Pit	238	49.2 IP, 16% K	5.49
2022	AAA	Albuquerque Isotopes	Pit	103	20.0 IP, 23% K	8.10
2022	AA	Hartford Yard Goats	Pit	164	40.2 IP, 34% K	2.24
2021	AA	Hartford Yard Goats	Pit	91	21.2 IP, 24% K	5.09
2021	A+	Spokane Indians	Pit	85	23.0 IP, 44% K	2.35
2019	A	Asheville Tourists	Pit	258	59.0 IP, 26% K	2.90

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.278	0.341	0.334	0.287
2025	0.366	0.292	0.310	0.335

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.