Umpire Grade · Blue Notes

Alex Tosi

18 games graded behind the plate.

Season Grade

94.5% avg

Avg Swing

runs / game

ABS Overturns

27/62 calls

Best game 98.2% · worst 88.8%. Grade is accuracy on taken pitches vs the rulebook zone; ABS is the Automated Ball-Strike System challenge record (how often the robots overruled him).

The games

Game	Grade	Favor	ABS	Blue Note
TB @ HOU2026-07-04	A-	0.1 TB	3/6	Nothing that'll trend, and on this beat that's a compliment.
PIT @ PHI2026-06-30	A+	0.1 PHI	0/2	If umpiring had a highlight reel, this wouldn't make it. That's the compliment.
WSH @ BAL2026-06-26	D	1.1 WSH	4/6	Somebody's pitching staff sent a thank-you note.
SEA @ WSH2026-06-14	A	0.0 SEA	0/3	The catcher barely had to sell a thing.
PHI @ TOR2026-06-09	A	0.2 TOR	2/3	A clean sheet behind the plate — the kind of night nobody posts about.
SF @ CHC2026-06-05	A+	0.1 CHC	0/0	If umpiring had a highlight reel, this wouldn't make it. That's the compliment.
MIN @ PIT2026-05-30	B+	0.6 PIT	0/1	Solid and unspectacular — exactly what the job asks.
ATL @ BOS2026-05-26	A	0.3 BOS	1/4	Solid and unspectacular — exactly what the job asks.
MIL @ CHC2026-05-20	B-	1.4 MIL	1/3	One side pitched to a slightly bigger plate.
SF @ ATH2026-05-15	B-	0.6 ATH	2/3	Corner-to-corner and then some.
AZ @ TEX2026-05-11	A+	0.2 AZ	1/2	Called it the way the rulebook drew it up.
STL @ SD2026-05-07	B	0.7 STL	1/2	An honest evening's grade: nothing loud, nothing missed by much.
BOS @ BAL2026-04-26	B	1.0 BOS	0/3	The zone leaned, and the ledger noticed.
HOU @ CLE2026-04-22	A	0.3 HOU	4/6	A steady night's work behind the plate.
NYM @ CHC2026-04-18	B+	1.0 CHC	1/2	Down the middle. Both dugouts had the same zone.
TB @ CWS2026-04-14	B+	0.0 CWS	3/7	A steady night's work behind the plate.
PHI @ COL2026-04-04	A	0.3 COL	2/5	The kind of night where the umpire is the least of the story.
MIN @ KC2026-03-30	A	0.0 KC	2/4	No notes. Well, one: nicely done.