He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .379 average against Morgan and left-handers to .227.
188 pitches to right-handed hitters, 254 to left-handed hitters.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .337 expected average against them, against .228 on his breaking balls.
154 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Morgan's sinker leaves the bat at 92.4 mph, against 84.7 off his slider.
93 and 208 of them thrown.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Morgan projects a .296 average, 85th percentile.
442 pitches in 2021. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 121st in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.0 mph off the bat against Morgan and left-handers 85.0.
30 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 37 from left-handers.
Both sides hit him about the same
46.7% of the contact right-handers make against Morgan is hit hard, against 35.1% of what left-handers make.
188 pitches to right-handed hitters, 254 to left-handed hitters.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Morgan's stuff spins at 2,568 rpm, 96th percentile in the league.
442 pitches in 2021. 96th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 37th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Morgan averages 85.8 mph across his arsenal, 14th percentile in the league.
442 pitches in 2021. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 692nd in MLB.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Morgan works off the plate, with only 41.6% of his pitches in the zone, 16th percentile.
442 pitches in 2021. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 679th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
47% of the contact against Morgan is on the ground and 33.3% of it is in the air.
66 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
47.8% of the balls put in play against Morgan have gone to centre field.
32 of 67 located batted balls allowed.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Morgan is weak: 87.3 mph off the bat on average, 67th percentile.
442 pitches in 2021. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 270th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Morgan has given up 6 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 453 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .379 average against Morgan and left-handers to .227.
188 pitches to right-handed hitters, 254 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
46.7% of the contact right-handers make against Morgan is hit hard, against 35.1% of what left-handers make.
188 pitches to right-handed hitters, 254 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .337 expected average against them, against .228 on his breaking balls.
154 of his fastballs thrown.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Morgan's sinker leaves the bat at 92.4 mph, against 84.7 off his slider.
93 and 208 of them thrown.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Morgan projects a .296 average, 85th percentile.
442 pitches in 2021. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 121st in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Morgan is weak: 87.3 mph off the bat on average, 67th percentile.
442 pitches in 2021. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 270th in MLB.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.0 mph off the bat against Morgan and left-handers 85.0.
30 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 37 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
47% of the contact against Morgan is on the ground and 33.3% of it is in the air.
66 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
47.8% of the balls put in play against Morgan have gone to centre field.
32 of 67 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Morgan has given up 6 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 453 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Morgan's stuff spins at 2,568 rpm, 96th percentile in the league.
442 pitches in 2021. 96th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 37th in MLB.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Morgan averages 85.8 mph across his arsenal, 14th percentile in the league.
442 pitches in 2021. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 692nd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Morgan works off the plate, with only 41.6% of his pitches in the zone, 16th percentile.
442 pitches in 2021. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 679th in MLB.
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