P Brendan 'Two-Way' McKay #51
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/02/2026
OA: 34 POT: 34
P BRENDAN 'TWO-WAY' MCKAY #51 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 0 3-2 11 4.56 23.2 25 2 8 23 1.39 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 60 60
Cutter 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/26/2026 SA Win, 4-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/17/2026 @ MID Loss, 3-4 2.2 1 1 1 2 2 Loss
07/15/2026 @ MID Win, 11-8 3.2 2 1 1 2 4
07/12/2026 AMA Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
07/11/2026 AMA Win, 9-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/06/2026 AMA Win, 2-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
06/28/2026 @ SPF Loss, 6-7 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 Loss
06/26/2026 @ SPF Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
06/21/2026 MID Loss, 5-6 1.0 5 3 3 0 1
06/20/2026 MID Win, 4-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Save
PERSONALITY
McKay puts in long hours.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/18/1995
Born in:Beaver Falls, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 78 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 7 5 5 2 2 8 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 5 1 11.05 8.59 9.82 2.45 5.39 1.23 128 -0.1 .263        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 4 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.500 2.300      
vs. RHB 24 4 0 1 1 3 1 7 1 0 0 .167 .192 .375 .567      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 0 1 0  
May 4 0 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 2 1 8  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 5 3 3 2 0 8  
Last Year 31 31 6 11 0 6.31 132.2 155 102 93 28 49 118  
2 Years Ago 33 33 6 13 0 4.91 152.0 158 89 83 28 51 142  
Career 141 75 15 38 34 5.32 401.0 428 263 237 74 140 390  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 0 1 0  
Road 4 0 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 2 1 8  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 4 4 4 1 2 2  
Turf 2 0 0 1 0 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 1 0 6  
Night 5 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 7 5 5 2 2 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 7 5 5 2 2 8  
TEXAS LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 0 3 2 11 4.56 23.2 25 12 12 2 8 23 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 15 4 73.3 22 17 12.55 9.51 8.75 3.04 3.05 1.39 78 0.5 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 13 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665      
vs. RHB 81 21 2 0 2 10 7 21 0 1 0 .259 .318 .358 .676      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 0 0 0 3 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 1 2  
June 12 0 3 1 6 9.00 10.0 16 10 10 2 3 12  
July 6 0 0 1 2 1.86 9.2 5 2 2 0 4 9  
Career 22 0 3 2 11 4.56 23.2 25 12 12 2 8 23  
Home 11 0 3 0 4 7.71 9.1 15 8 8 2 2 11  
Road 11 0 0 2 7 2.51 14.1 10 4 4 0 6 12  
Grass 22 0 3 2 11 4.56 23.2 25 12 12 2 8 23  
Day 12 0 1 0 7 5.06 10.2 16 6 6 2 2 12  
Night 10 0 2 2 4 4.15 13.0 9 6 6 0 6 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 3 2 11 4.56 23.2 25 12 12 2 8 23  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 23 13 11 2 4 0 5.14 49.0 53 32 28 8 16 56 0 0 1.41 .333 4.19 0.9 90
2023 Texas - MLB 27 59 0 1 9 34 4.20 60.0 55 35 28 8 22 66 0 0 1.28 .299 3.79 0.8 99
2024 Texas - MLB 28 33 33 6 13 0 4.91 152.0 158 89 83 28 51 142 0 0 1.38 .304 4.80 0.6 82
2025 Texas - MLB 29 31 31 6 11 0 6.31 132.2 155 102 93 28 49 118 0 0 1.54 .321 5.56 -0.1 68
2026 Texas - MLB 30 5 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 7 5 5 2 2 8 0 0 1.23 .263 5.39 -0.1 69
Total MLB 141 75 15 38 34 5.32 401.0 428 263 237 74 140 390 0 0 1.42 .312 4.84 2.0 79
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Total - A- 21 6 6 1 0 0 1.80 20.0 10 4 4 3 5 21 0 0 0.75 .159 3.80 0.3 222
2018 Tampa Bay (FCL) - R 22 2 2 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 2 1 1 0 1 9 0 0 0.50 .167 0.70 0.4 267
2018 Total - A 22 6 6 2 0 0 1.09 24.2 8 3 3 1 2 40 0 0 0.41 .167 0.73 1.5 365
2018 Total - A+ 22 11 9 3 2 0 3.21 47.2 45 18 17 2 11 54 0 0 1.17 .347 2.23 1.8 125
2018 Total - A+ 22 17 15 5 2 0 2.49 72.1 53 21 20 3 13 94 0 0 0.91 .301 1.72 3.3 161
2019 Montgomery - AA 23 8 7 3 0 0 1.30 41.2 25 6 6 2 9 62 0 0 0.82 .280 1.57 2.0 310
2019 Durham - AAA 23 7 6 3 0 0 0.84 32.0 17 4 3 1 9 40 0 0 0.81 .229 2.14 1.3 476
2021 Tampa Bay (FCL) - R 25 4 4 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 5 2 1 1 1 5 0 0 1.06 .235 4.26 0.1 252
2022 Charleston - A 26 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .429 6.06 -0.0 79
2022 Total - 26 2 2 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.88 .500 2.08 0.1 100
2026 Frisco - AA 30 22 0 3 2 11 4.56 23.2 25 12 12 2 8 23 0 0 1.39 .333 3.05 0.5 85
Total IL 7 6 3 0 0 0.84 32.0 17 4 3 1 9 40 0 0 0.81 .229 2.14 475.6
Total SL 8 7 3 0 0 1.30 41.2 25 6 6 2 9 62 0 0 0.82 .280 1.57 310.1
Total TL 22 0 3 2 11 4.56 23.2 25 12 12 2 8 23 0 0 1.39 .333 3.05 85.3
Total MWL 11 9 3 2 0 3.21 47.2 45 18 17 2 11 54 0 0 1.17 .347 2.23 124.6
Total CAL 6 6 2 0 0 1.09 24.2 8 3 3 1 2 40 0 0 0.41 .167 0.73 365.4
Total CAR 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .429 6.06 79.0
Total NYP 6 6 1 0 0 1.80 20.0 10 4 4 3 5 21 0 0 0.75 .159 3.80 222.2
Total FCL 6 6 0 0 0 1.54 11.2 7 3 2 1 2 14 0 0 0.77 .207 2.43 259.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB P 13 11 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 49.0 1.10 +0.3 .000
2022 - - P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Texas - MLB P 58 0 2 3 1 6 1 .833 60.0 0.75 -0.5 .789
2024 Texas - MLB P 33 33 3 20 3 24 1 .958 152.0 1.36 +0.1 .876
2025 Texas - MLB P 31 31 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 132.2 0.81 +0.1 1.223
2026 Texas - MLB P 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 +0.0 1.021
2026 Frisco - AA P 22 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 23.2 1.52 +0.8 1.453
TOTAL P 164 77 13 39 4 54 2 .963 427.1 1.10 +0.8 .958
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2014 Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 34th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blackhawk HS (Beaver Falls, PA). Did not sign.
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 1st round (4th) of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Louisville (Louisville, KY).
04/07/2022 Tampa Bay Rays recalled LHP Brendan McKay from Durham Bulls. [Auto]
04/07/2022 Tampa Bay Rays transferred LHP Brendan McKay from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Thoracic outlet syndrome decompression surgery. [Auto]
07/23/2022 Tampa Bay Rays sent LHP Brendan McKay on a rehab assignment to FCL Rays. [Auto]
08/02/2022 Tampa Bay Rays sent LHP Brendan McKay on a rehab assignment to Charleston RiverDogs. [Auto]
11/29/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
04/10/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Texas while with Tampa Bay.
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
11/17/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
05/15/2025 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/20/2025 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/13/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,200,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
07/26/2026 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3-4 months.
08/10/2026 Released by the Texas organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 33 5
Year SV Rank
2023 34 5
Year HRA Rank
2024 28 10
2025 28 10
Year GF Rank
2023 48 9
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