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FIP Calculator (Fielding Independent Pitching)

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Calculates a pitcher's Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP), an estimate of a pitcher's effectiveness based on strikeouts, walks, hit batsmen, and home runs.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Home Runs Allowed, Walks + Hit Batsmen, Strikeouts, Innings Pitched, and FIP Constant in the units shown.

Step 2

Read FIP Numerator and FIP in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Ace Pitcher

Home Runs Allowed: 10; Walks + Hit Batsmen: 30; Strikeouts: 200; Innings Pitched: 200; FIP Constant: 3.1

FIP Numerator: -180; FIP: 2.2

Good Pitcher

Home Runs Allowed: 15; Walks + Hit Batsmen: 50; Strikeouts: 150; Innings Pitched: 180; FIP Constant: 3.1

FIP Numerator: 45; FIP: 3.35

Average Pitcher

Home Runs Allowed: 20; Walks + Hit Batsmen: 60; Strikeouts: 120; Innings Pitched: 160; FIP Constant: 3.1

FIP Numerator: 200; FIP: 4.35

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