Braxton Ashcraft
RHP · Pittsburgh Pirates · 2026 Season
Braxton Ashcraft has allowed a first-inning run in 6 of 28 starts in 2026 (21.4%). His 78.6% NRFI rate ranks #55 of 190 qualified starters (10+ starts). Last start: 2026-09-05.
2026 Starts
First Inning Performance
2026 season avg · 28 starts
About NRFI Stats
NRFI (No Runs First Inning) tracks whether a starting pitcher holds the opposing lineup scoreless in the first inning. A high NRFI rate indicates a pitcher who consistently gets through the first without giving up runs — a key signal for first-inning prop bets.
Through 28 starts this season, Braxton Ashcraft has held the first inning scoreless 22 times (78.6% NRFI rate). He's averaging 0.39 runs, 0.75 hits, 1.29 Ks, and 0.21 walks per first inning this season.
Opening Line Analytics combines Braxton Ashcraft's historical stats with real-time lineup data and 10,000-iteration Monte Carlo simulation to generate a combined NRFI probability before every start.
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