Lyon Richardson

#72 - Starting Pitcher

Cincinnati Reds

Bats / Throws	Switch / Right
Date of Birth	1/18/2000 (24)
Height, Weight	6'2", 207 lb
Hometown	Jensen Beach, FL

2024 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
	0	0.2	27.00	4.50	20.0%	20.0%

	277^th 0 Sv	- 116 IP	- 4.33 ERA	- 1.29 WHIP	260^th 21.8% K%	- 7.7% BB%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str-ICR	MTK%	PLV	PLA
	96.6	7.7%	26.9%	-	7.7%	4.99	-

	107^th 93.5 FB MPH	341^st 11.7% SwStr%	278^th 28.0% CSW%	- Str-ICR	298^th - MTK%	279^th 5.12 PLV	- PLA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Hide 2024 MLB Percentile | Hide 2024 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
2023	CIN	4	4	16.2	0-2	0	8.64	1.92	7.75	9.37	6.49	4.47	14.8%	18.5%	9.2	3.24	.229	35.3%	67.8%	42.6%	48.1%	7.9%	23.3%	0.33	5.06
2024	CIN	1	0	0.2	0-0	0	27.00	4.50	11.65	73.17	33.52	8.62	20.0%	20.0%	27.0	13.50	.500	33.3%	62.5%	33.3%	0.0%	7.7%	26.9%	0.62	4.99
SP MLB Percentile		2	50	1	8-90	50	2	2	2	2	2	-	28	2	2	2	2	3	15	76	2	5	23	-	22
SP MLB AVG		22	22	116.0	7-7	9	4.33	1.29	4.27	4.28	4.23	3.15	21.8%	7.7%	8.6	1.26	.290	14.0%	72.3%	38.6%	43.3%	11.7%	28.0%	0.49	5.12
Career		5	4	17.1	0-2	0	9.35	2.02	-	-	-	4.63	15.1%	18.6%	9.9	3.63	.240	35.0%	67.5%	42.1%	45.6%	7.8%	23.5%	0.35	5.06

Repertoire

Changeup | 31%
Four-Seamer | 27%
Slider | 23%
Sinker | 19%
Curveball | 0%
All

2023 2024 All

Hide 2024 MLB Percentile | Hide 2024 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
2023	29.9%	88.1	34.3%	35.4%	58.6%	10.1%	9.1%	19.2%	42.4%	82.6%	4.3%	34.8%	0.0%	.185	.217	+1	1.7	6.1%	5.37
2024	30.8%	85.6	37.5%	60.0%	75.0%	12.5%	12.5%	25.0%	50.0%	0.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	.500	1.000	+0	0.5	0.0%	5.56
RP MLB Percentile	89	41	66	96	96	44	76	61	38	0	93	20	56	8	5	43	45	78	90
RP MLB AVG	17.3%	85.3	35.5%	33.7%	58.8%	14.0%	9.3%	23.3%	44.2%	49.2%	28.7%	36.4%	15.4%	.252	.284	+2	3.0	6.6%	5.03

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2023	.242	.316	.268	.304	-	4.3%	34.8%	85.3	102.5	-6.7	9.2	1.9	-2.3	5.3	5.8	1,798
2024	.500	.441	1.000	.882	-	0.0%	100.0%	63.4	63.4	26.0	8.5	2.2	-2.6	5.4	5.8	1,664
RP MLB Percentile	8	16	4	7	-	41	20	99	98	11	38	32	4	28	10	34
RP MLB AVG	.247	.307	.278	.350	-	6.1%	36.4%	86.3	87.1	9.2	8.4	3.6	-0.6	5.7	6.5	1,774

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2023	99	31	58	41	4	1	0	0	5	5	8	4	4	0
2024	8	2	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
RP MLB Percentile	9	8	16	95	49	39	7	32	59	-	-	24	47	8
RP MLB AVG	240	65	145	94	10	3	0	2	14	19	17	14	4	0

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2023	82.6%	13.0%	4.3%	0.0%	56.5%	30.4%	13.0%	26.1%	4.3%	4.3%	17.4%	-	65.2%	34.8%
2024	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	-	0.0%	100.0%
RP MLB Percentile	0	73	93	0	87	0	0	4	41	41	4	-	-	20
RP MLB AVG	49.2%	22.1%	28.7%	8.0%	52.5%	30.7%	16.8%	24.9%	5.1%	6.1%	34.5%	-	63.9%	36.4%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2023	.185	.244	.217	.217	+1	.242	.316	.268	.304	85.3	102.5	-6.7	0.0
2024	.500	.441	1.000	1.000	+0	.500	.441	1.000	.882	63.4	63.4	26.0	0.0
RP MLB Percentile	8	17	5	4	43	8	16	4	7	99	98	11	56
RP MLB AVG	.252	.309	.284	.313	+2	.247	.307	.278	.350	86.3	87.1	9.2	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
2023	34.3%	58.6%	49.5%	35.4%	20.4%	16.2%	79.6%	73.1%	87.0%	9.1%	10.1%	19.2%	39.7%	23.2%	53.5%	0.09	42.4%
2024	37.5%	75.0%	62.5%	60.0%	20.0%	37.5%	80.0%	100.0%	66.7%	12.5%	12.5%	25.0%	16.7%	12.5%	62.5%	0.75	50.0%
RP MLB Percentile	66	96	94	96	25	98	26	4	34	76	44	61	91	80	88	5	38
RP MLB AVG	35.5%	58.8%	49.5%	33.7%	28.2%	15.6%	71.9%	81.0%	60.6%	9.3%	14.0%	23.3%	-	-	52.5%	0.25	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2023	34.3%	54.5%	26.3%	19.2%	8.1%	22.2%	69.7%	15.2%	58.6%	3.0%
2024	37.5%	62.5%	25.0%	12.5%	12.5%	50.0%	37.5%	50.0%	25.0%	12.5%
RP MLB Percentile	66	69	52	26	55	100	2	98	2	96
RP MLB AVG	35.5%	56.6%	24.6%	18.8%	13.6%	19.3%	67.1%	19.4%	56.0%	4.0%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2023	53.5%	9.1%	37.4%	30.2%	90.0%	40.0%	11.3%	24.3%	10.8%
2024	25.0%	12.5%	62.5%	0.0%	100.0%	100.0%	50.0%	40.0%	20.0%
RP MLB Percentile	2	18	98	0	76	80	99	61	61
RP MLB AVG	58.9%	10.1%	31.0%	17.9%	56.1%	42.5%	12.5%	30.8%	16.2%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2023	88.1	5.8	15.9	1.5	16.2	-7.2	0.2	1,798	5.37
2024	85.6	5.8	14.7	2.3	15.0	-6.8	-0.2	1,664	5.56
RP MLB Percentile	41	10	39	36	25	76	35	34	90
RP MLB AVG	85.3	6.5	-	-	-	-	-	1,774	5.03

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2023	99	5.37	3.38	46.5%	24.2%	29.3%	17.2%	1.7	+1
2024	8	5.56	4.49	37.5%	50.0%	12.5%	25.0%	0.5	+0
RP MLB Percentile	9	90	-	35	100	98	98	45	43
RP MLB AVG	240	5.03	0.40	43.6%	18.1%	38.3%	5.3%	3.0	+2

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2023	43.2%	96.5	48.3%	14.9%	57.3%	8.4%	15.4%	23.8%	46.2%	23.5%	70.6%	47.1%	41.7%	.333	.167	-1	7.3	6.3%	4.70
2024	26.9%	96.6	71.4%	50.0%	85.7%	0.0%	28.6%	28.6%	-	0.0%	100.0%	-	100.0%	1.000	-	+0	1.8	14.3%	5.74
RP MLB Percentile	-	95	99	96	100	4	96	55	-	4	99	-	1	1	-	49	29	6	97
RP MLB AVG	37.6%	93.5	50.9%	26.3%	65.7%	9.6%	17.6%	27.2%	51.6%	34.0%	42.6%	42.0%	13.2%	.259	.295	+1	-	6.9%	4.96

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2023	.350	.607	.228	.698	-	35.3%	47.1%	93.6	92.8	26.7	5.9	8.6	-2.2	5.5	5.7	2,339
2024	.532	1.054	.089	1.054	-	0.0%	-	96.2	96.2	35.0	6.6	8.3	-2.3	5.6	5.8	2,373
RP MLB Percentile	3	1	94	1	-	80	-	6	-	4	66	86	15	44	11	65
RP MLB AVG	.256	.350	.286	.395	-	9.8%	42.0%	90.8	88.8	19.9	4.8	9.1	-0.7	5.7	6.5	2,260

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2023	143	31	82	61	1	1	0	5	7	17	8	4	10	0
2024	7	1	6	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0
RP MLB Percentile	4	3	9	99	91	79	56	35	81	-	-	9	82	64
RP MLB AVG	636	157	424	212	21	7	1	6	35	48	43	34	16	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2023	23.5%	5.9%	70.6%	5.9%	47.1%	29.4%	23.5%	11.8%	0.0%	35.3%	35.3%	-	53.0%	47.1%
2024	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	100.0%	-
RP MLB Percentile	4	92	99	18	98	5	9	93	78	80	96	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	34.0%	23.5%	42.6%	13.7%	30.8%	35.7%	33.4%	24.4%	7.9%	9.8%	37.9%	-	57.9%	42.0%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2023	.333	.616	.167	.412	-1	.350	.607	.228	.698	93.6	92.8	26.7	41.7
2024	1.000	2.050	-	1.000	+0	.532	1.054	.089	1.054	96.2	96.2	35.0	100.0
RP MLB Percentile	1	0	-	2	49	3	1	94	1	6	-	4	1
RP MLB AVG	.259	.345	.295	.334	+1	.256	.350	.286	.395	90.8	88.8	19.9	13.2

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2023	48.3%	57.3%	42.0%	14.9%	20.0%	21.7%	80.0%	81.6%	72.7%	15.4%	8.4%	23.8%	20.7%	11.9%	52.4%	0.39	46.2%
2024	71.4%	85.7%	57.1%	50.0%	0.0%	42.9%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	28.6%	0.0%	28.6%	16.7%	14.3%	71.4%	1.00	-
RP MLB Percentile	99	100	89	96	4	99	4	9	6	96	4	55	90	69	97	3	-
RP MLB AVG	50.9%	65.7%	48.1%	26.3%	19.7%	21.7%	80.3%	84.1%	70.1%	17.6%	9.6%	27.2%	-	-	60.1%	0.52	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2023	48.3%	42.7%	24.5%	32.9%	59.4%	27.3%	13.3%	25.9%	49.7%	5.6%
2024	71.4%	28.6%	28.6%	42.9%	28.6%	71.4%	0.0%	28.6%	42.9%	14.3%
RP MLB Percentile	99	39	72	57	63	100	0	53	40	95
RP MLB AVG	50.9%	34.8%	28.8%	36.4%	51.8%	26.6%	21.6%	28.3%	42.9%	7.7%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2023	40.6%	24.5%	35.0%	8.6%	53.6%	42.9%	19.0%	6.0%	8.0%
2024	57.1%	0.0%	42.9%	0.0%	100.0%	100.0%	50.0%	33.3%	0.0%
RP MLB Percentile	41	94	85	5	97	98	99	77	9
RP MLB AVG	57.3%	13.2%	29.5%	13.8%	63.6%	52.2%	22.7%	21.6%	16.8%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2023	96.5	5.7	9.7	14.5	17.5	-4.4	1.1	2,339	4.70
2024	96.6	5.8	10.8	13.8	17.6	-4.6	1.0	2,373	5.74
RP MLB Percentile	95	11	35	13	29	8	13	65	97
RP MLB AVG	93.5	6.5	-	-	-	-	-	2,260	4.96

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2023	143	4.70	5.75	44.8%	11.2%	44.1%	0.7%	7.3	-1
2024	7	5.74	3.18	57.1%	14.3%	28.6%	28.6%	1.8	+0
RP MLB Percentile	4	97	-	86	24	75	75	29	49
RP MLB AVG	636	4.96	1.16	45.0%	18.1%	36.9%	8.1%	-	+1

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2023	6.7%	84.5	31.8%	13.3%	40.9%	9.1%	4.5%	13.6%	22.7%	0.0%	33.3%	66.7%	0.0%	.250	.333	+0	0.4	0.0%	5.26
2024	23.1%	84.4	16.7%	20.0%	16.7%	16.7%	0.0%	16.7%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0.1	0.0%	4.42
RP MLB Percentile	-	30	3	18	0	77	3	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	61	56	90	7
RP MLB AVG	20.8%	85.1	41.7%	32.4%	62.6%	15.0%	14.5%	29.5%	49.5%	42.6%	35.1%	37.7%	14.4%	.237	.291	+2	2.6	7.0%	5.24

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2023	.218	.215	.290	.287	-	33.3%	66.7%	102.6	96.8	25.0	-0.1	1.0	-2.2	5.5	5.7	2,391
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	1.2	-2.4	5.5	5.8	2,596
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	44	30	12	34	11	86
RP MLB AVG	.229	.300	.273	.372	-	7.3%	37.7%	87.5	86.9	14.0	-2.3	1.1	-0.9	5.8	6.5	2,389

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2023	22	4	9	13	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0
2024	6	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RP MLB Percentile	3	1	0	89	91	79	56	73	94	-	-	9	82	64
RP MLB AVG	275	71	175	100	9	3	0	2	15	18	17	19	4	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2023	0.0%	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%	33.3%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	66.7%	-	33.3%	66.7%
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	42.6%	22.4%	35.1%	10.2%	47.6%	32.5%	19.9%	23.7%	6.8%	7.3%	35.3%	-	62.2%	37.7%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2023	.250	.221	.333	.333	+0	.218	.215	.290	.287	102.6	96.8	25.0	0.0
2024	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	61	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.237	.300	.291	.326	+2	.229	.300	.273	.372	87.5	86.9	14.0	14.4

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2023	31.8%	40.9%	36.4%	13.3%	25.0%	13.6%	75.0%	100.0%	0.0%	4.5%	9.1%	13.6%	33.3%	13.6%	36.4%	-0.18	22.7%
2024	16.7%	16.7%	16.7%	20.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	0.0%	0.0%	16.7%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%	16.7%	-0.33	-
RP MLB Percentile	3	0	2	18	100	2	100	-	98	3	77	11	99	99	1	97	-
RP MLB AVG	41.7%	62.6%	48.1%	32.4%	31.0%	15.9%