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Jose Quintana

Age 37 B/T R/L 6′2″, 224 lb Colombia MLB debut 2012

40-man

Free agent est. 1 yr × $1.6M ($828K–$4M)
1 caution
- Missed most of 2026, 48 IP in 2026: his projection rests on 2024–25, with playing time cut for the missed season. Medicals come first.
Injured list 2026: Left elbow sprain (May 25–Sep 19)

Keystone Stuff 84 4th pct

2026 fWAR −0.1

Projected 2027 WAR 0.1 Keystone Marcel+ at 63 IP

Pitching · 2026 percentiles

vs. MLB pitchers with 500+ pitches · 816 pitches

Keystone Stuff 84

Keystone Location 101

Keystone Pitching 83

Run value (xRV) −1.14

Strikeout % 11.8%

Walk % 9.4%

Whiff % 20.9%

Chase % 31.4%

Fastball velo 89.7

Extension 6.4 ft

48.0 IP5.44 ERA6.08 FIP 42° arm

Arsenal & Pitch Lab

Movement normalized to arm side · Keystone Stuff by pitch

LHP · arm angle 42° · how to read

Pitch	Use	Velo	IVB	HB	Stuff	Loc	Whiff	xRV/100
Four-seam28% use	28%	89.7	14.5	+3.7	87	106	18%	+0.03
Changeup20% use	20%	85.0	4.7	+13.3	84	92	31%	−1.97
Sinker20% use	20%	89.7	11.5	+12.8	87	102	9%	−3.54
Slurve16% use	16%	80.0	0.5	−6.3	99	102	28%	+0.15
Curveball15% use	15%	78.9	−5.0	−4.2	92	97	22%	−0.39

No mix change or new pitch clears its bar. The arsenal is efficient for its shapes.

Most similar pitchers

Pitches like Quintana: same hand, shape, slot and mix

Similarity	Player	Stuff	’26 WAR	’27 proj	2027
54	Kyle Freeland COL · ’93	93	0.8	0.9	Vesting option $17.0M
49	Eduardo Rodriguez AZ · ’93	91	3.2	1.6	Signed $19.0M
47	Brandon Williamson CIN · ’98	94	−0.1	0.0	Arb
43	Andrew Abbott CIN · ’99	100	1.4	2.0	Arb
41	Jeffrey Springs ATH · ’92	96	−0.4	0.3	Free agent

Same-handed pitchers nearest on fastball velocity and shape, arm angle, extension, pitch mix, secondary shapes, Stuff, whiff rate and workload. 2026 regulars only.

Pitch locations · 2026

Where each pitch finishes, by batter side

Four-seam 31%

48% zone

Changeup 27%

19% zone

Curveball 17%

38% zone

Sinker 15%

48% zone

Slurve 10%

29% zone

Where each pitch finishes, catcher’s view. The bar marks the batter’s side; the box is an average strike zone. Pitches with 40+ thrown to this side.

Contract & projection

Club control (RosterResource) · Keystone projected WAR

2027 0.1 WAR Free agent

2028 −0.1 WAR Free agent

2029 −0.3 WAR Free agent

2030 −0.4 WAR Free agent

A pending free agent: no club controls his 2027. Contract Studio →

Minor leagues

MLB Stats API · public box-score data

SeasonLevel	Level	Team	Age	G	PA / IP	PA / IP ·Line
2026AA	AA	Hartford Yard Goats	37	1	2 IP	2 IP · 0.00 ERA · 11.1% K · 11.1% BB
2026AAA	AAA	Albuquerque Isotopes	37	1	2.1 IP	2.1 IP · 11.57 ERA · 9.1% K · 0.0% BB
2025A+	A+	Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	36	1	4 IP	4 IP · 6.75 ERA · 16.7% K · 5.6% BB

ABS challenges · 2026

Baseball Savant

As pitcher 0% 0/1 won · 0.0 runs