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Aroldis Chapman

Red Sox
Number #44
Position RP
Bats L
Throws L
Age 38
Height 6' 4"
Weight 235 lbs
Birth Place Holguin, Cuba
Born Feb 28, 1988

Key Insights

2026
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Chapman's sinker leaves the bat at 97.3 mph, against 87.3 off his 4-seam fastball.

86 and 75 of them thrown.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field

57.1% of the balls put in play against Chapman have gone to centre field.

16 of 28 located batted balls allowed.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

46.4% of the contact Chapman gives up is hit hard, 19th percentile.

218 pitches in 2026. 19th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 434th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league

Chapman averages 94.8 mph across his arsenal, 97th percentile in the league.

218 pitches in 2026. 97th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 17th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Chapman projects a .359 average, 21st percentile.

218 pitches in 2026. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 425th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard

Hitters average 89.8 mph off the bat against Chapman, 30th percentile.

218 pitches in 2026. 30th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 378th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 28, 1988
Birth Place Holguin, Cuba
Height 6' 4"
Weight 235 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/L