Christian Roa

Christian Roa

27-Year-Old PitcherRP
Houston Astros AAA
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Christian Roa in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Astros in December of 2025.
Optioned to Triple-A
PHouston Astros  AAA
April 17, 2026
The Astros optioned Roa to Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday, Julia Morales of Space City Home Network reports.
Analysis
Houston needed room for Peter Lambert, who is getting the promotion ahead of Friday's start against the Cardinals. Roa has pitched in seven games out of the bullpen for the Astros this season, posting a 5.19 ERA, 1.96 WHIP and 6:7 K:BB across 8.2 innings.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
25
Last 10 Games
25
Last 5 Games
28
How many pitches does Christian Roa generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Christian Roa generally pitch?
 
 
 
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Extra
 
 
 
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Extra
 
 
 
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% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-13%
BAA vs RHP
2026
Even Split
2025
 
 
-100%
BAA vs RHP
2024
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .286 30 3 7 6 1 1 1
Since 2024vs Right .250 25 6 3 5 1 0 0
2026vs Left .313 24 3 6 5 0 1 1
2026vs Right .313 19 3 1 5 1 0 0
2025vs Left .200 6 0 1 1 1 0 0
2025vs Right .000 6 3 2 0 0 0 0
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-29%
ERA at Home
2026
 
 
-33%
ERA on Road
2025
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2024
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2024Home 3.18 1.76 5.2 0 1 0 7.9 7.9 1.6
Since 2024Away 4.50 1.83 6.0 0 0 0 6.0 7.5 0.0
2026Home 6.75 2.25 2.2 0 1 0 6.8 6.8 3.4
2026Away 4.50 1.83 6.0 0 0 0 6.0 7.5 0.0
2025Home 0.00 1.33 3.0 0 0 0 9.0 9.0 0.0
2025Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minor League Left/Right Pitching Splits (AAA)
Since 2024
 
 
-18%
BAA vs RHP
2026
 
 
-100%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-41%
BAA vs RHP
2024
 
 
-2%
BAA vs LHP
BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .260 226 48 39 47 11 0 14
Since 2024vs Right .213 234 60 19 45 6 0 1
2026vs Left .000 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
2026vs Right .500 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025vs Left .232 114 31 16 22 5 0 6
2025vs Right .138 131 33 12 16 3 0 0
2024vs Left .294 110 17 22 25 6 0 8
2024vs Right .301 101 27 7 28 3 0 1
Stat Review
How does Christian Roa compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
0.86
 
K/9
6.2
 
BB/9
7.3
 
HR/9
1.0
 
Fastball
95.9 mph
 
ERA
5.19
 
WHIP
1.96
 
BABIP
.328
 
GB/FB
0.82
 
Left On Base
76.9%
 
Exit Velocity
79.8 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
2.9%
 
Spin Rate
2128 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
20.0%
 
Swinging Strike
9.0%
 
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Takes loss in relief
PHouston Astros  AAA
April 17, 2026
Roa (0-1) was tagged with the loss in relief Thursday against the Rockies, allowing a run on three hits across 1.1 innings.
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Back in majors
PHouston Astros  AAA
April 5, 2026
The Astros recalled Roa from Triple-A Sugar Land on Sunday.
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Sent to Triple-A
PHouston Astros  AAA
March 30, 2026
The Astros optioned Roa to Triple-A Sugar Land on Monday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
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Wins bullpen job in Houston
PHouston Astros  AAA
March 25, 2026
The Astros selected Roa's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday.
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Lands with Astros
PHouston Astros  AAA
January 6, 2026
Roa signed a minor-league contract with the Astros on Dec. 20.
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