One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .389 expected average against them, against .188 on his breaking balls.
280 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cimber's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.1 mph, against 82.5 off his slider.
129 and 136 of them thrown.
Both sides hit him about the same
39.1% of the contact right-handers make against Cimber is hit hard, against 27.3% of what left-handers make.
244 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
50% of the contact against Cimber is on the ground and 27.9% of it is in the air.
68 tracked batted balls allowed.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Cimber averages 81.3 mph across his arsenal, 1st percentile in the league.
416 pitches in 2024. 1st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 757th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
27.8% of the contact against Cimber with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 38% with the bases empty.
128 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 288 with the bases empty.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .313 average against Cimber and left-handers to .374.
244 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 35.3% of the contact Cimber gives up is hit hard, 75th percentile.
416 pitches in 2024. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 189th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
51.5% of the balls put in play against Cimber have gone to centre field.
35 of 68 located batted balls allowed.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Cimber is weak: 87.4 mph off the bat on average, 69th percentile.
416 pitches in 2024. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 240th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 86.6 mph off the bat against Cimber and left-handers 89.1.
46 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 22 from left-handers.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Cimber's stuff spins at 2,338 rpm, 66th percentile in the league.
416 pitches in 2024. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 261st in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Cimber projects a .333 average, 37th percentile.
416 pitches in 2024. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 481st in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .389 expected average against them, against .188 on his breaking balls.
280 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cimber's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.1 mph, against 82.5 off his slider.
129 and 136 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Both sides hit him about the same
39.1% of the contact right-handers make against Cimber is hit hard, against 27.3% of what left-handers make.
244 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .313 average against Cimber and left-handers to .374.
244 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
50% of the contact against Cimber is on the ground and 27.9% of it is in the air.
68 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
51.5% of the balls put in play against Cimber have gone to centre field.
35 of 68 located batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 86.6 mph off the bat against Cimber and left-handers 89.1.
46 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 22 from left-handers.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Cimber averages 81.3 mph across his arsenal, 1st percentile in the league.
416 pitches in 2024. 1st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 757th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
27.8% of the contact against Cimber with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 38% with the bases empty.
128 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 288 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 35.3% of the contact Cimber gives up is hit hard, 75th percentile.
416 pitches in 2024. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 189th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Cimber is weak: 87.4 mph off the bat on average, 69th percentile.
416 pitches in 2024. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 240th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Cimber projects a .333 average, 37th percentile.
416 pitches in 2024. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 481st in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Cimber's stuff spins at 2,338 rpm, 66th percentile in the league.
416 pitches in 2024. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 261st in MLB.
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