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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Aaron Civale has made an impressive start to his first season with the Oakland Athletics in 2026. Through mid-May, the veteran right-hander has compiled a 5-1 record with a 2.70 ERA and 1.39 WHIP over 46.2 innings. He has been remarkably consistent, allowing one run or fewer in seven of his first nine starts and walking one batter or fewer in six consecutive starts. Civale recently earned his fifth win against the Giants on May 16, allowing two runs on six hits over five innings. His strikeout-to-walk ratio stands at 35:14 (2.5 K/BB). He has demonstrated excellent pitch efficiency and control, with multiple scoreless outings including a five-inning shutout performance against the Orioles.
Strengths
- + Excellent ERA of 2.70 through 46.2 innings
- + Strong WHIP of 1.39 indicating good control
- + 5-1 record with consistent wins
- + Allowed one run or fewer in 7 of 9 starts
- + Walked one batter or fewer in 6 consecutive starts
- + Multiple scoreless outings demonstrating dominance
- + High pitch efficiency (52 strikes on 76 pitches in recent start)
- + Solid strikeout-to-walk ratio of 2.5
- + Veteran experience and stability in rotation
- + Effective at limiting damage despite high hit volume
Weaknesses
- - High hit volume (51 hits allowed through 46.2 innings) could lead to regression
- - Allowed multiple home runs for first time in nine starts (two solo HRs vs Giants)
- - Limited innings per start (5 innings typical), suggesting workload management or pitch count concerns
- - Inconsistent strikeout production (only 2 K's in recent Giants start)
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Aaron Civale is a sp for the Athletics.
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