The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
64.6% of the contact against Cobb is on the ground and 20.8% of it is in the air.
48 tracked batted balls allowed.
Both sides hit him about the same
34.8% of the contact right-handers make against Cobb is hit hard, against 53.8% of what left-handers make.
135 pitches to right-handed hitters, 107 to left-handed hitters.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.9 mph off the bat against Cobb, 5th percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 728th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 87.8 mph off the bat against Cobb and left-handers 95.6.
23 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 26 from left-handers.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Cobb's stuff spins at 1,895 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.
242 pitches in 2024. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 730th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
44.9% of the contact Cobb gives up is hit hard, 19th percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 19th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 619th in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .314 average against Cobb and left-handers to .360.
135 pitches to right-handed hitters, 107 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cobb's sinker leaves the bat at 93.1 mph, against 90.1 off his splitter.
102 and 106 of them thrown.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Cobb works off the plate, with only 43% of his pitches in the zone, 23rd percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 594th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
44.9% of the balls put in play against Cobb have gone to centre field.
22 of 49 located batted balls allowed.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Cobb projects a .338 average, 34th percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 34th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 511th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Cobb averages 90.4 mph across his arsenal, 67th percentile in the league.
242 pitches in 2024. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 251st in MLB.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
64.6% of the contact against Cobb is on the ground and 20.8% of it is in the air.
48 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 87.8 mph off the bat against Cobb and left-handers 95.6.
23 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 26 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
44.9% of the balls put in play against Cobb have gone to centre field.
22 of 49 located batted balls allowed.
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Both sides hit him about the same
34.8% of the contact right-handers make against Cobb is hit hard, against 53.8% of what left-handers make.
135 pitches to right-handed hitters, 107 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .314 average against Cobb and left-handers to .360.
135 pitches to right-handed hitters, 107 to left-handed hitters.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.9 mph off the bat against Cobb, 5th percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 728th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
44.9% of the contact Cobb gives up is hit hard, 19th percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 19th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 619th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Cobb projects a .338 average, 34th percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 34th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 511th in MLB.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Cobb's stuff spins at 1,895 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.
242 pitches in 2024. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 730th in MLB.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cobb's sinker leaves the bat at 93.1 mph, against 90.1 off his splitter.
102 and 106 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Cobb works off the plate, with only 43% of his pitches in the zone, 23rd percentile.
242 pitches in 2024. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 594th in MLB.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Cobb averages 90.4 mph across his arsenal, 67th percentile in the league.
242 pitches in 2024. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 251st in MLB.
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