He pitches differently depending on which hand is up
Bellatti puts 43.2% of his pitches to right-handers in the zone and 33.1% of his pitches to left-handers.
287 pitches to right-handed hitters, 169 to left-handed hitters.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Bellatti's 4-seam fastball moves 74.1 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
216 thrown, averaging 94.1 mph.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Bellatti works off the plate, with only 39.5% of his pitches in the zone, 7th percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 720th in MLB.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Bellatti lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.03 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
456 located pitches in 2023.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Bellatti goes to the slider: 57% of his two-strike pitches, against 42.7% the rest of the time.
142 two-strike pitches in 2023.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Bellatti's 4-seam fastball carries 16.2 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
216 thrown, averaging 94.1 mph.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .388 expected average against them, against .311 on his fastballs.
215 of his breaking balls thrown.
He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Bellatti throws 44% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 37.3% with the bases empty.
150 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 306 with the bases empty.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Bellatti releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 34 degrees above horizontal and 1.6 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
456 tracked release points, averaging 5.3 feet off the ground.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Bellatti works with 3 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Slider and Changeup. The 4-seam fastball is 47.4% of everything he throws.
456 classified pitches in 2023.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.9 mph off the bat against Bellatti, 13th percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 13th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 678th in MLB.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Bellatti lands 51.4% of his fastballs in the zone and only 30.7% of his breaking balls.
216 of his fastballs, 215 of his breaking balls.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Bellatti's stuff spins at 2,469 rpm, 86th percentile in the league.
456 pitches in 2023. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 107th in MLB.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
15.1% of Bellatti's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
69 of 456 located pitches.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 33.3% of the contact Bellatti gives up is hit hard, 82nd percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 141st in MLB.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Bellatti's slider spins at 2,512 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
215 thrown in 2023.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Bellatti releases the ball 6.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
456 tracked pitches in 2023.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Bellatti projects a .354 average, 21st percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 615th in MLB.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Bellatti throws the changeup 11.8% of the time against left-handers and 1.7% against right-handers.
287 pitches to right-handers, 169 to left-handers.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Bellatti averages 90.0 mph across his arsenal, 62nd percentile in the league.
456 pitches in 2023. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 295th in MLB.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Bellatti's 4-seam fastball averages 94.1 mph, and has touched 96.7.
216 thrown, 47.4% of his pitches.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Bellatti puts 45.7% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 38.4% when he is ahead.
140 located pitches behind, 125 ahead.
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He pitches differently depending on which hand is up
Bellatti puts 43.2% of his pitches to right-handers in the zone and 33.1% of his pitches to left-handers.
287 pitches to right-handed hitters, 169 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Bellatti's 4-seam fastball moves 74.1 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
216 thrown, averaging 94.1 mph.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Bellatti's 4-seam fastball carries 16.2 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
216 thrown, averaging 94.1 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Bellatti works off the plate, with only 39.5% of his pitches in the zone, 7th percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 720th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Bellatti lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.03 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
456 located pitches in 2023.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
15.1% of Bellatti's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
69 of 456 located pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Bellatti goes to the slider: 57% of his two-strike pitches, against 42.7% the rest of the time.
142 two-strike pitches in 2023.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Bellatti puts 45.7% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 38.4% when he is ahead.
140 located pitches behind, 125 ahead.
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 breaking balls: a .388 expected average against them, against .311 on his fastballs.
215 of his breaking balls thrown.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Bellatti lands 51.4% of his fastballs in the zone and only 30.7% of his breaking balls.
216 of his fastballs, 215 of his breaking balls.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Bellatti throws 44% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 37.3% with the bases empty.
150 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 306 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Bellatti releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 34 degrees above horizontal and 1.6 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
456 tracked release points, averaging 5.3 feet off the ground.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Bellatti releases the ball 6.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
456 tracked pitches in 2023.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His pitches move in ways that fit together
Bellatti works with 3 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Slider and Changeup. The 4-seam fastball is 47.4% of everything he throws.
456 classified pitches in 2023.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Bellatti's slider spins at 2,512 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
215 thrown in 2023.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Bellatti throws the changeup 11.8% of the time against left-handers and 1.7% against right-handers.
287 pitches to right-handers, 169 to left-handers.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Bellatti's 4-seam fastball averages 94.1 mph, and has touched 96.7.
216 thrown, 47.4% of his pitches.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.9 mph off the bat against Bellatti, 13th percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 13th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 678th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 33.3% of the contact Bellatti gives up is hit hard, 82nd percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 141st in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Bellatti projects a .354 average, 21st percentile.
456 pitches in 2023. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 615th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Bellatti's stuff spins at 2,469 rpm, 86th percentile in the league.
456 pitches in 2023. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 107th in MLB.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Bellatti averages 90.0 mph across his arsenal, 62nd percentile in the league.
456 pitches in 2023. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 295th in MLB.
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