Ljay Newsome

Starting Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	11/8/1996 (28)
Height, Weight	5'11", 210 lb
Hometown	La Plata, MD

2021 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
-	-	-	-	-	-

6 W	112 IP	4.48 ERA	1.30 WHIP	22.4% K%	8.0% BB%

FB MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str-ICR	MTK%	PLV	PLA
-	-	-	-	-	-	-

93.1 FB MPH	11.9% SwStr%	28.5% CSW%	- Str-ICR	- MTK%	5.01 PLV	- PLA

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Stats Glossary

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Hide 2021 MLB Percentile | Hide 2021 MLB Average

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W-L	QS	ERA	WHIP	xERA	FIP	xFIP	PLA	K%	BB%	H/9	HR/9	BABIP	HR/FB%	LOB%	ICR	GB%	SwStr%	CSW%	IPR	PLV
2020	SEA	5	4	15.2	0-1	0	5.17	1.34	5.34	5.82	5.24	3.91	13.2%	1.5%	11.5	2.30	.302	19.0%	79.3%	42.1%	49.1%	11.4%	29.0%	0.54	5.04
2021	SEA	7	1	14.2	1-1	0	7.98	1.57	6.40	6.13	4.01	4.01	22.9%	5.7%	12.3	3.07	.349	27.8%	56.3%	40.8%	34.7%	12.7%	26.8%	0.57	5.11
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		21	21	112.0	6-7	8	4.48	1.30	4.47	4.46	4.43	3.73	22.4%	8.0%	8.7	1.37	.292	15.8%	72.8%	38.4%	44.8%	11.9%	28.5%	0.50	5.01
Career		12	5	30.1	1-2	0	6.53	1.45	-	-	-	3.96	18.1%	3.6%	11.9	2.67	.323	23.1%	67.9%	41.5%	42.5%	12.1%	27.9%	0.55	5.07

2020 2021 All

Hide 2021 MLB Percentile | Hide 2021 MLB Average

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2020	49.4%	91.4	57.1%	27.8%	69.8%	11.9%	18.3%	30.2%	54.0%	41.7%	41.7%	41.7%	10.0%	.323	.391	+2	1.3	11.1%	4.95
2021	58.0%	92.6	66.3%	31.5%	76.9%	15.0%	18.8%	33.8%	66.9%	24.0%	52.0%	32.0%	15.4%	.250	.318	-2	-1.8	15.7%	5.12
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	40.9%	93.1	51.3%	25.3%	65.4%	9.6%	18.1%	27.7%	51.4%	35.9%	40.5%	41.7%	15.4%	.268	.299	+2	1.7	8.5%	4.86

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2020	.291	.332	.364	.398	45.8%	4.2%	41.7%	89.3	82.4	23.1	5.1	9.2	-1.4	5.1	6.1	2,086
2021	.216	.273	.282	.371	40.0%	12.0%	32.0%	88.3	82.5	26.8	5.2	9.1	-1.3	5.2	6.0	2,069
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.269	.361	.298	.408	-	9.9%	41.7%	90.0	88.3	18.0	4.7	9.3	-0.5	5.8	6.3	2,245

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2020	126	33	88	38	6	3	0	1	10	12	10	7	1	1
2021	160	41	123	36	6	1	0	2	9	13	8	13	2	0
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	653	159	434	219	22	8	1	7	37	53	44	34	15	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2020	41.7%	16.7%	41.7%	20.8%	29.2%	54.2%	16.7%	29.2%	8.3%	4.2%	25.0%	45.8%	58.3%	41.7%
2021	24.0%	24.0%	52.0%	16.0%	20.0%	44.0%	36.0%	12.0%	8.0%	12.0%	52.0%	40.0%	68.0%	32.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	35.9%	23.6%	40.5%	12.1%	30.9%	37.5%	31.5%	24.3%	7.6%	9.9%	38.6%	-	58.2%	41.7%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2020	.323	.376	.391	.417	+2	.291	.332	.364	.398	89.3	82.4	23.1	10.0
2021	.250	.305	.318	.375	-2	.216	.273	.282	.371	88.3	82.5	26.8	15.4
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.268	.354	.299	.343	+2	.269	.361	.298	.408	90.0	88.3	18.0	15.4

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2020	57.1%	69.8%	51.6%	27.8%	23.1%	20.6%	76.9%	82.0%	60.0%	18.3%	11.9%	30.2%	27.3%	19.0%	61.9%	0.62	54.0%
2021	66.3%	76.9%	58.1%	31.5%	25.8%	27.5%	74.2%	77.6%	58.8%	18.8%	15.0%	33.8%	20.3%	15.6%	71.3%	0.91	66.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	51.3%	65.4%	47.3%	25.3%	20.2%	20.9%	79.8%	83.4%	69.7%	18.1%	9.6%	27.7%	-	-	59.7%	0.53	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2020	57.1%	52.4%	23.8%	23.8%	46.0%	29.4%	24.6%	39.7%	36.5%	6.3%
2021	66.3%	28.8%	31.9%	39.4%	34.4%	36.3%	29.4%	28.1%	40.0%	11.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	51.3%	32.9%	27.6%	39.4%	46.6%	28.0%	25.4%	30.7%	41.7%	7.9%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2020	60.3%	7.9%	31.7%	11.8%	74.2%	71.0%	25.0%	17.5%	17.5%
2021	49.4%	14.4%	36.3%	11.4%	81.0%	66.7%	26.6%	19.0%	22.4%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	58.4%	13.7%	27.9%	14.0%	62.7%	51.6%	23.1%	21.2%	16.9%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2020	91.4	6.1	8.2	15.8	18.0	-4.3	1.6	2,086	4.95
2021	92.6	6.0	8.6	15.2	17.6	-4.6	1.6	2,069	5.12
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	93.1	6.3	-	-	-	-	-	2,245	4.86

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2020	126	4.95	4.19	43.7%	25.4%	31.0%	12.7%	1.3	+2
2021	160	5.12	3.95	42.8%	25.2%	32.1%	10.7%	-1.8	-2
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	653	4.86	1.43	41.5%	19.7%	38.8%	2.8%	1.7	+2

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2020	23.5%	84.6	40.0%	44.4%	70.0%	15.0%	15.0%	30.0%	46.7%	73.3%	26.7%	46.7%	50.0%	.375	.308	+2	3.2	11.7%	4.76
2021	23.6%	86.1	38.5%	35.0%	60.0%	7.7%	4.6%	12.3%	35.4%	56.3%	12.5%	50.0%	150.0%	.333	.231	+2	6.1	12.3%	5.20
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	16.0%	85.0	35.9%	33.4%	59.0%	13.8%	10.0%	23.8%	44.5%	51.6%	26.7%	36.5%	19.0%	.257	.281	+2	2.9	7.0%	4.99

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2020	.332	.432	.258	.461	26.7%	6.7%	46.7%	86.0	93.7	5.7	7.7	1.7	-1.6	5.1	6.2	1,711
2021	.367	.522	.325	.577	50.0%	18.8%	50.0%	92.0	93.6	0.1	8.3	0.9	-1.5	5.2	6.1	1,818
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.257	.317	.281	.358	-	6.3%	36.5%	86.4	87.6	7.8	8.3	4.5	-0.4	5.7	6.3	1,716

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2020	60	16	42	18	3	1	0	2	6	10	7	1	0	0
2021	65	19	39	26	2	1	0	3	6	12	8	2	1	0
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	251	70	154	97	10	3	0	2	16	19	19	14	4	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2020	73.3%	0.0%	26.7%	0.0%	40.0%	33.3%	26.7%	33.3%	6.7%	6.7%	40.0%	26.7%	53.3%	46.7%
2021	56.3%	31.3%	12.5%	0.0%	37.5%	31.3%	31.3%	18.8%	12.5%	18.8%	37.5%	50.0%	50.0%	50.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	51.6%	21.7%	26.7%	7.1%	47.9%	33.5%	18.6%	24.9%	5.5%	6.3%	34.3%	-	63.4%	36.5%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2020	.375	.490	.308	.400	+2	.332	.432	.258	.461	86.0	93.7	5.7	50.0
2021	.333	.511	.231	.375	+2	.367	.522	.325	.577	92.0	93.6	0.1	150.0
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.257	.314	.281	.314	+2	.257	.317	.281	.358	86.4	87.6	7.8	19.0

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2020	40.0%	70.0%	55.0%	44.4%	27.3%	15.0%	72.7%	82.4%	62.5%	15.0%	15.0%	30.0%	35.7%	25.0%	60.0%	0.50	46.7%
2021	38.5%	60.0%	55.4%	35.0%	13.9%	23.1%	86.1%	90.9%	78.6%	4.6%	7.7%	12.3%	41.0%	24.6%	50.8%	-0.05	35.4%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	35.9%	59.0%	49.0%	33.4%	28.1%	15.4%	71.9%	80.8%	61.1%	10.0%	13.8%	23.8%	-	-	52.8%	0.26	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2020	40.0%	71.7%	23.3%	5.0%	5.0%	25.0%	70.0%	23.3%	53.3%	8.3%
2021	38.5%	53.8%	24.6%	21.5%	9.2%	15.4%	75.4%	18.5%	56.9%	1.5%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	35.9%	59.0%	24.2%	16.8%	15.5%	21.0%	63.5%	19.7%	56.1%	4.1%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2020	68.3%	10.0%	21.7%	22.0%	68.8%	56.3%	19.5%	38.5%	7.7%
2021	49.2%	6.2%	44.6%	18.8%	50.0%	30.0%	9.4%	31.0%	6.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	60.3%	11.2%	28.6%	17.1%	53.8%	41.5%	13.0%	31.0%	16.0%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2020	84.6	6.2	12.9	1.1	13.1	-7.0	0.3	1,711	4.76
2021	86.1	6.1	14.5	-0.2	14.6	-7.3	0.2	1,818	5.20
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	85.0	6.3	-	-	-	-	-	1,716	4.99

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2020	60	4.76	4.76	33.3%	26.7%	40.0%	-6.7%	3.2	+2
2021	65	5.20	3.71	43.1%	21.5%	35.4%	7.7%	6.1	+2
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	251	4.99	0.47	41.9%	18.8%	39.3%	2.6%	2.9	+2

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2020	27.1%	77.2	58.0%	31.0%	71.0%	7.2%	18.8%	26.1%	50.7%	38.9%	38.9%	38.9%	14.3%	.211	.176	+1	1.4	4.3%	5.44
2021	18.5%	77.6	39.2%	22.6%	54.9%	11.8%	11.8%	23.5%	39.2%	25.0%	37.5%	50.0%	0.0%	.556	.625	+3	2.9	5.9%	4.95
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	15.3%	78.2	40.2%	26.8%	58.0%	11.5%	19.2%	30.7%	47.2%	46.1%	31.0%	38.6%	16.9%	.226	.286	+1	0.6	6.5%	4.98

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2020	.220	.296	.177	.312	38.9%	5.6%	38.9%	87.0	84.2	18.1	-2.1	-1.3	-1.4	5.2	6.2	1,895
2021	.542	.597	.610	.671	62.5%	0.0%	50.0%	95.5	87.1	19.0	-3.7	-0.7	-1.4	5.3	6.0	2,218
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.226	.287	.286	.376	-	7.2%	38.6%	87.2	87.5	10.6	-4.4	-5.3	-0.6	6.0	6.2	2,452

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2020	69	19	49	20	1	1	1	1	4	7	7	1	0	0
2021	51	9	28	23	2	3	0	0	5	5	4	1	0	0
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	231	54	139	92	7	2	0	1	11	12	13	17	2	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2020	38.9%	22.2%	38.9%	11.1%	50.0%	33.3%	16.7%	27.8%	5.6%	5.6%	27.8%	38.9%	61.2%	38.9%
2021	25.0%	37.5%	37.5%	0.0%	75.0%	25.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	62.5%	62.5%	50.0%	50.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	46.1%	23.0%	31.0%	6.6%	51.7%	32.6%	15.7%	25.7%	5.7%	7.2%	36.4%	-	61.5%	38.6%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2020	.211	.298	.176	.222	+1	.220	.296	.177	.312	87.0	84.2	18.1	14.3
2021	.556	.609	.625	.625	+3	.542	.597	.610	.671	95.5	87.1	19.0	0.0
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.226	.286	.286	.322	+1	.226	.287	.286	.376	87.2	87.5	10.6	16.9

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2020	58.0%	71.0%	52.2%	31.0%	13.9%	18.8%	86.1%	88.9%	77.8%	18.8%	7.2%	26.1%	36.7%	26.1%	65.2%	0.42	50.7%
2021	39.2%	54.9%	43.1%	22.6%	27.3%	15.7%	72.7%	86.7%	42.9%	11.8%	11.8%	23.5%	28.6%	15.7%	45.1%	0.26	39.2%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	40.2%	58.0%	38.7%	26.8%	29.5%	13.0%	70.6%	84.8%	51.1%	19.2%	11.5%	30.7%	-	-	53.4%	0.49	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2020	58.0%	18.8%	33.3%	47.8%	5.8%	26.1%	68.1%	17.4%	49.3%	13.0%
2021	39.2%	31.4%	25.5%	43.1%	13.7%	25.5%	60.8%	19.6%	54.9%	5.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	40.2%	31.6%	25.5%	42.9%	19.0%	19.3%	61.7%	30.4%	44.1%	5.7%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2020	66.7%	7.2%	26.1%	21.7%	71.4%	66.7%	28.3%	27.8%	5.6%
2021	84.3%	2.0%	13.7%	16.3%	55.6%	38.9%	14.0%	28.6%	14.3%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	64.1%	4.3%	31.7%	10.9%	55.1%	47.6%	26.2%	26.9%	19.1%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2020	77.2	6.2	-5.7	-4.6	7.4	-8.4	-1.1	1,895	5.44
2021	77.6	6.0	-7.8	-3.1	8.6	-8.2	-1.1	2,218	4.95
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	78.2	6.2	-	-	-	-	-	2,452	4.98

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2020	69	5.44	2.66	50.7%	27.5%	21.7%	29.0%	1.4	+1
2021	51	4.95	4.58	39.2%	21.6%	39.2%	0.0%	2.9	+3
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	231	4.98	0.45	43.0%	18.4%	38.7%	4.3%	0.6	+1

Pitch Type	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
Four-Seamer	49.4%	91.4	57.1%	27.8%	69.8%	11.9%	18.3%	30.2%	54.0%	41.7%	41.7%	41.7%	10.0%	.323	.391	+2	1.3	11.1%	4.95
Changeup	23.5%	84.6	40.0%	44.4%	70.0%	15.0%	15.0%	30.0%	46.7%	73.3%	26.7%	46.7%	50.0%	.375	.308	+2	3.2	11.7%	4.76
Curveball	27.1%	77.2	58.0%	31.0%	71.0%	7.2%	18.8%	26.1%	50.7%	38.9%	38.9%	38.9%	14.3%	.211	.176	+1	1.4	4.3%	5.44

Pitch Type	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
Four-Seamer	126	33	88	38	6	3	0	1	10	12	10	7	1	1
Changeup	60	16	42	18	3	1	0	2	6	10	7	1	0	0
Curveball	69	19	49	20	1	1	1	1	4	7	7	1	0	0

Pitch Type	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
Four-Seamer	.291	.332	.364	.398	45.8%	4.2%	41.7%	89.3	82.4	23.1	5.1	9.2	-1.4	5.1	6.1	2,086
Changeup	.332	.432	.258	.461	26.7%	6.7%	46.7%	86.0	93.7	5.7	7.7	1.7	-1.6	5.1	6.2	1,711
Curveball	.220	.296	.177	.312	38.9%	5.6%	38.9%	87.0	84.2	18.1	-2.1	-1.3	-1.4	5.2	6.2	1,895

Pitch Type	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
Four-Seamer	41.7%	16.7%	41.7%	20.8%	29.2%	54.2%	16.7%	29.2%	8.3%	4.2%	25.0%	45.8%	58.3%	41.7%
Changeup	73.3%	0.0%	26.7%	0.0%	40.0%	33.3%	26.7%	33.3%	6.7%	6.7%	40.0%	26.7%	53.3%	46.7%
Curveball	38.9%	22.2%	38.9%	11.1%	50.0%	33.3%	16.7%	27.8%	5.6%	5.6%	27.8%	38.9%	61.2%	38.9%

Pitch Type	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
Four-Seamer	.323	.376	.391	.417	+2	.291	.332	.364	.398	89.3	82.4	23.1	10.0
Changeup	.375	.490	.308	.400	+2	.332	.432	.258	.461	86.0	93.7	5.7	50.0
Curveball	.211	.298	.176	.222	+1	.220	.296	.177	.312	87.0	84.2	18.1	14.3

Pitch Type	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
Four-Seamer	57.1%	69.8%	51.6%	27.8%	23.1%	20.6%	76.9%	82.0%	60.0%	18.3%	11.9%	30.2%	27.3%	19.0%	61.9%	0.62	54.0%
Changeup	40.0%	70.0%	55.0%	44.4%	27.3%	15.0%	72.7%	82.4%	62.5%	15.0%	15.0%	30.0%	35.7%	25.0%	60.0%	0.50	46.7%
Curveball	58.0%	71.0%	52.2%	31.0%	13.9%	18.8%	86.1%	88.9%	77.8%	18.8%	7.2%	26.1%	36.7%	26.1%	65.2%	0.42	50.7%

Pitch Type	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
Four-Seamer	57.1%	52.4%	23.8%	23.8%	46.0%	29.4%	24.6%	39.7%	36.5%	6.3%
Changeup	40.0%	71.7%	23.3%	5.0%	5.0%	25.0%	70.0%	23.3%	53.3%	8.3%
Curveball	58.0%	18.8%	33.3%	47.8%	5.8%	26.1%	68.1%	17.4%	49.3%	13.0%

Pitch Type	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	PAR%
Four-Seamer	60.3%	7.9%	31.7%	11.8%	74.2%	71.0%	25.0%	17.5%
Changeup	68.3%	10.0%	21.7%	22.0%	68.8%	56.3%	19.5%	7.7%
Curveball	66.7%	7.2%	26.1%	21.7%	71.4%	66.7%	28.3%	5.6%

Pitch Type	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
Four-Seamer	91.4	6.1	8.2	15.8	18.0	-4.3	1.6	2,086	4.95
Changeup	84.6	6.2	12.9	1.1	13.1	-7.0	0.3	1,711	4.76
Curveball	77.2	6.2	-5.7	-4.6	7.4	-8.4	-1.1	1,895	5.44

Pitch Type	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
Four-Seamer	126	4.95	4.19	43.7%	25.4%	31.0%	12.7%	1.3	+2
Changeup	60	4.76	4.76	33.3%	26.7%	40.0%	-6.7%	3.2	+2
Curveball	69	5.44	2.66	50.7%	27.5%	21.7%	29.0%	1.4	+1

Pitch Type	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
Four-Seamer	58.0%	92.6	66.3%	31.5%	76.9%	15.0%	18.8%	33.8%	66.9%	24.0%	52.0%	32.0%	15.4%	.250	.318	-2	-1.8	15.7%	5.12
Changeup	23.6%	86.1	38.5%	35.0%	60.0%	7.7%	4.6%	12.3%	35.4%	56.3%	12.5%	50.0%	150.0%	.333	.231	+2	6.1	12.3%	5.20
Curveball	18.5%	77.6	39.2%	22.6%	54.9%	11.8%	11.8%	23.5%	39.2%	25.0%	37.5%	50.0%	0.0%	.556	.625	+3	2.9	5.9%	4.95

Pitch Type	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB
Four-Seamer	160	41	123	36	6	1	2	9	13	8	13	2
Changeup	65	19	39	26	2	1	3	6	12	8	2	1
Curveball	51	9	28	23	2	3	0	5	5	4	1	0

Pitch Type	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
Four-Seamer	.216	.273	.282	.371	40.0%	12.0%	32.0%	88.3	82.5	26.8	5.2	9.1	-1.3	5.2	6.0	2,069
Changeup	.367	.522	.325	.577	50.0%	18.8%	50.0%	92.0	93.6	0.1	8.3	0.9	-1.5	5.2	6.1	1,818
Curveball	.542	.597	.610	.671	62.5%	0.0%	50.0%	95.5	87.1	19.0	-3.7	-0.7	-1.4	5.3	6.0	2,218

Pitch Type	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
Four-Seamer	24.0%	24.0%	52.0%	16.0%	20.0%	44.0%	36.0%	12.0%	8.0%	12.0%	52.0%	40.0%	68.0%	32.0%
Changeup	56.3%	31.3%	12.5%	0.0%	37.5%	31.3%	31.3%	18.8%	12.5%	18.8%	37.5%	50.0%	50.0%	50.0%
Curveball	25.0%	37.5%	37.5%	0.0%	75.0%	25.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	62.5%	62.5%	50.0%	50.0%

Pitch Type	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
Four-Seamer	.250	.305	.318	.375	-2	.216	.273	.282	.371	88.3	82.5	26.8	15.4
Changeup	.333	.511	.231	.375	+2	.367	.522	.325	.577	92.0	93.6	0.1	150.0
Curveball	.556	.609	.625	.625	+3	.542	.597	.610	.671	95.5	87.1	19.0	0.0

Pitch Type	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
Four-Seamer	66.3%	76.9%	58.1%	31.5%	25.8%	27.5%	74.2%	77.6%	58.8%	18.8%	15.0%	33.8%	20.3%	15.6%	71.3%	0.91	66.9%
Changeup	38.5%	60.0%	55.4%	35.0%	13.9%	23.1%	86.1%	90.9%	78.6%	4.6%	7.7%	12.3%	41.0%	24.6%	50.8%	-0.05	35.4%
Curveball	39.2%	54.9%	43.1%	22.6%	27.3%	15.7%	72.7%	86.7%	42.9%	11.8%	11.8%	23.5%	28.6%	15.7%	45.1%	0.26	39.2%

Pitch Type	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
Four-Seamer	66.3%	28.8%	31.9%	39.4%	34.4%	36.3%	29.4%	28.1%	40.0%	11.9%
Changeup	38.5%	53.8%	24.6%	21.5%	9.2%	15.4%	75.4%	18.5%	56.9%	1.5%
Curveball	39.2%	31.4%	25.5%	43.1%	13.7%	25.5%	60.8%	19.6%	54.9%	5.9%

Pitch Type	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	PAR%
Four-Seamer	49.4%	14.4%	36.3%	11.4%	81.0%	66.7%	26.6%	22.4%
Changeup	49.2%	6.2%	44.6%	18.8%	50.0%	30.0%	9.4%	6.9%
Curveball	84.3%	2.0%	13.7%	16.3%	55.6%	38.9%	14.0%	14.3%

Pitch Type	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
Four-Seamer	92.6	6.0	8.6	15.2	17.6	-4.6	1.6	2,069	5.12
Changeup	86.1	6.1	14.5	-0.2	14.6	-7.3	0.2	1,818	5.20
Curveball	77.6	6.0	-7.8	-3.1	8.6	-8.2	-1.1	2,218	4.95

Pitch Type	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
Four-Seamer	160	5.12	3.95	42.8%	25.2%	32.1%	10.7%	-1.8	-2
Changeup	65	5.20	3.71	43.1%	21.5%	35.4%	7.7%	6.1	+2
Curveball	51	4.95	4.58	39.2%	21.6%	39.2%	0.0%	2.9	+3

Strike Zone Plot

2021 Season vs. All

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MLB Rank MLB Average

Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

40.9% Usage%	93.1 MPH	9.6% SwStr%	27.7% CSW%	65.4% Str%	.268 AVG	30.5% HC%	4.7 xMov	9.3 yMov

Strike Zone Plot

2020 Season vs. All

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MLB Rank MLB Average

Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

40.9% Usage%	93.1 MPH	9.6% SwStr%	27.7% CSW%	65.4% Str%	.268 AVG	30.5% HC%	4.7 xMov	9.3 yMov

Strike Zone Plot

2021 Season vs. All

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MLB Rank MLB Average

Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

16.0% Usage%	85.0 MPH	13.8% SwStr%	23.8% CSW%	59.0% Str%	.257 AVG	25.5% HC%	8.3 xMov	4.5 yMov

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2020 Season vs. All

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MLB Rank MLB Average

Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

16.0% Usage%	85.0 MPH	13.8% SwStr%	23.8% CSW%	59.0% Str%	.257 AVG	25.5% HC%	8.3 xMov	4.5 yMov

Strike Zone Plot

2021 Season vs. All

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MLB Rank MLB Average

Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

15.3% Usage%	78.2 MPH	11.5% SwStr%	30.7% CSW%	58.0% Str%	.226 AVG	23.5% HC%	-4.4 xMov	-5.3 yMov

Strike Zone Plot

2020 Season vs. All

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MLB Rank MLB Average

Usage%	MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str%	AVG	HC%	xMov	yMov
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

15.3% Usage%	78.2 MPH	11.5% SwStr%	30.7% CSW%	58.0% Str%	.226 AVG	23.5% HC%	-4.4 xMov	-5.3 yMov

Game Log

Date Range

Standard

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W-L	QS	Sv	Hld	P	Strikes	Balls	TBF	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HB	WP
2020	SEA	5	4	15.2	0-1	0	0	0	255	179	76	68	20	10	5	1	4	9	1	1	0
2021	SEA	7	1	14.2	1-1	0	0	0	276	190	85	70	20	10	5	0	5	16	4	0	1
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		21	21	112.0	6-7	8	0	0	1,839	1,185	654	474	105	66	21	2	16	109	36	5	4
Career		12	5	30.1	1-2	0	0	0	531	369	161	138	40	20	10	1	9	25	5	1	1

Advanced

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Year	Team	K%	BB%	AVG	SLG	OPS	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	xERA
2020	SEA	13.2%	1.5%	.303	.591	.915	.381	.302	.351	.280	.346	.279	.387	87.7	85.1	16.9	5.34
2021	SEA	22.9%	5.7%	.317	.635	.988	.405	.349	.417	.306	.387	.354	.487	90.7	84.5	16.8	6.40
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		22.4%	8.0%	.249	.426	.742	.320	.292	.328	.248	.323	.289	.377	88.3	87.5	12.2	4.47
Career		18.1%	3.6%	.310	.612	.950	.394	.323	.381	.293	.368	.313	.435	89.1	84.9	16.9	-

Pitch › Mix

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Year	Team	FF% (MPH)	SI% (MPH)	FC% (MPH)	SL% (MPH)	ST% (MPH)	CB% (MPH)	CH% (MPH)	FS% (MPH)	KN% (MPH)	Fastball%	Secondary%
2020	SEA	49.4% (91.4)	-	-	-	-	27.1% (77.2)	23.5% (84.6)	-	-	49.4%	50.6%
2021	SEA	58.0% (92.6)	-	-	-	-	18.5% (77.6)	23.6% (86.1)	-	-	58.0%	42.0%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		40.9% (93.1)	26.5% (92.3)	20.0% (87.6)	23.4% (84.2)	- (-)	15.3% (78.2)	16.0% (85.0)	18.5% (85.3)	- (-)	-	-
Career		53.9% (92.1)	-	-	-	-	22.6% (77.4)	23.5% (85.4)	-	-	53.9%	46.1%

Pitch › Results

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Year	Team	FF CSW%	SI CSW%	FC CSW%	SL CSW%	ST CSW%	CB CSW%	CH CSW%	FS CSW%	KN CSW%	Fastball CSW%	Secondary CSW%
2020	SEA	30.2% (15)	-	-	-	-	26.1% (5)	30.0% (9)	-	-	30.2%	27.9%
2021	SEA	33.8% (24)	-	-	-	-	23.5% (6)	12.3% (5)	-	-	33.8%	17.2%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		27.7% (-)	26.8% (-)	26.3% (-)	30.3% (-)	- (-)	30.7% (-)	23.8% (-)	26.7% (-)	- (-)	-	-
Career		32.2% (39)	-	-	-	-	25.0% (11)	20.8% (14)	-	-	32.2%	22.9%

Batted Ball › Contact

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Year	Team	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	SS%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul Str%	PC%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	ICR
2020	SEA	49.1%	14.0%	36.8%	12.3%	29.8%	38.6%	42.1%	19.3%	18.8%	57.9%	29.8%	7.0%	5.3%	42.1%
2021	SEA	34.7%	28.6%	36.7%	8.2%	49.0%	34.7%	36.7%	28.6%	24.3%	59.1%	20.4%	8.2%	12.2%	40.8%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		44.8%	22.2%	33.1%	9.1%	35.5%	40.0%	35.9%	24.1%	18.0%	61.5%	24.4%	6.3%	7.8%	38.4%
Career		42.5%	20.8%	36.8%	10.4%	38.7%	36.8%	39.6%	23.6%	21.7%	58.5%	25.5%	7.5%	8.5%	41.5%

Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year	Team	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB	ICR	IPA%
2020	SEA	.303	.381	.302	.351	.280	.346	.279	.387	87.7	85.1	16.9	19.0%	42.1%	35.3%
2021	SEA	.317	.405	.349	.417	.306	.387	.354	.487	90.7	84.5	16.8	27.8%	40.8%	28.6%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		.249	.320	.292	.328	.248	.323	.289	.377	88.3	87.5	12.2	15.8%	38.4%	26.3%
Career		.310	.394	.323	.381	.293	.368	.313	.435	89.1	84.9	16.9	23.1%	41.5%	31.9%

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Year	Team	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2020	SEA	53.3%	70.2%	52.5%	33.6%	21.6%	18.8%	78.4%	84.0%	65.0%	17.6%	11.4%	29.0%	22.4%	62.4%	0.54	51.4%
2021	SEA	54.7%	68.8%	54.7%	30.4%	23.2%	24.3%	76.8%	81.4%	63.2%	14.1%	12.7%	26.8%	17.8%	61.6%	0.57	54.3%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		46.1%	64.1%	47.6%	29.9%	25.0%	18.0%	75.0%	83.4%	58.9%	16.6%	11.9%	28.5%	17.7%	58.3%	0.50	50.5%
Career		54.0%	69.5%	53.7%	32.0%	22.5%	21.7%	77.5%	82.6%	64.1%	15.8%	12.1%	27.9%	20.0%	62.0%	0.55	52.9%

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Year	Team	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2020	SEA	53.3%	47.8%	26.3%	25.9%	25.5%	27.5%	47.1%	29.8%	43.9%	8.6%
2021	SEA	54.7%	35.1%	29.0%	35.9%	24.6%	29.3%	46.0%	24.3%	46.7%	8.3%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		46.1%	35.1%	25.3%	39.6%	29.0%	25.1%	45.8%	29.6%	45.1%	6.6%
Career		54.0%	41.2%	27.7%	31.1%	25.0%	28.4%	46.5%	26.9%	45.4%	8.5%

Approach › Counts

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Year	Team	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	PAR%
2020	SEA	63.9%	8.2%	27.8%	17.2%	72.1%	66.2%	24.5%	23.9%	12.7%
2021	SEA	56.5%	10.9%	34.1%	14.1%	69.0%	53.5%	19.2%	23.4%	17.0%
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		58.9%	11.8%	29.5%	14.8%	61.1%	50.1%	21.7%	25.3%	19.4%
Career		60.1%	9.6%	31.1%	15.7%	70.5%	59.7%	21.9%	23.6%	15.2%

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Year	Team	P	PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	MTK%	HP	HL	PLA
2020	SEA	255	5.04	43.1%	26.3%	30.6%	12.5%	9.4%	5.9	+5	3.91
2021	SEA	276	5.11	42.2%	23.6%	34.2%	8.0%	13.1%	7.2	+2	4.01
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		1,839	5.01	44.1%	19.3%	36.6%	7.5%	7.8%	9.6	+10	3.73
Career		531	5.07	42.6%	24.9%	32.5%	10.2%	11.3%	13.1	+7	3.96

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