How did George Klassen perform in 2025?

George Klassen finished 2025 with a 1.55 ERA over 29 innings, striking out 40 batters and significantly reducing his walk rate.

Did George Klassen improve his control in 2025?

Yes, Klassen improved his control, lowering his walk rate to 9.7% in 2025 from 17.3% in the previous year.

What is George Klassen's outlook for the upcoming spring?

Klassen is considered a dark horse candidate to earn a spot in the Angels' major league rotation this spring.

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Klassen's Command: Pitcher Dominates Minors Despite Walks

13 Mar

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Summary

George Klassen finished 2025 with a 1.55 ERA over 29 innings.
He significantly reduced his walk rate from 17.3% to 9.7% last year.
Klassen is a dark horse candidate for an Angels rotation spot this spring.

Klassen's Command: Pitcher Dominates Minors Despite Walks

George Klassen concluded the 2025 season with an impressive performance, amassing 40 strikeouts and a 1.55 ERA across 29 innings. This included his debut at the Triple-A level. His remarkable improvement in control was evident as his walk rate dropped from 17.3% in 2024 to 9.7% in 2025, even while pitching a career-high 108.2 innings.

While his command can be erratic, leading to some high-scoring games, Klassen also delivered seven starts with eight or more strikeouts. The Angels organization plans to provide him opportunities as a starting pitcher. Klassen is even being considered a dark horse candidate to earn a spot in the major league rotation this upcoming spring.

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