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Scouting Report
Updated May 20, 2026
Bobby Seymour is a relief pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays who recently earned his first career save on May 6, 2026, in a perfect ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Westborough native, who played college ball at St. John's Shrewsbury, struck out one batter and threw nine of 11 pitches for strikes. Through 16 appearances, Seymour has recorded 8 holds, 1 win, and 1 save with a 5.09 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, and a 20:7 K:BB ratio over 17.2 innings pitched.
Strengths
- + First career save achieved in high-leverage situation
- + Perfect ninth inning performance (3 straight outs)
- + Strong strikeout rate (20 K in 17.2 IP)
- + Efficient pitch usage (9 of 11 for strikes)
- + Struck out Vladimir Guerrero in save situation
- + Part of dominant Rays bullpen (3-0 shutout win)
- + Multiple holds and win on record
Weaknesses
- - Elevated ERA of 5.09 suggests inconsistency
- - WHIP of 1.36 indicates control issues
- - Limited track record with only 16 appearances
- - Not yet established as reliable high-leverage option
- - Mixed performance history prior to save
About
Bobby Seymour is a first baseman for the Chicago Cubs.
Player Overview
Position
1B
Team
Chicago Cubs