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Bradley Blalock

Marlins
Number #31
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 25
Height 6' 2"
Weight 213 lbs
Birth Place Conyers, GA
Born Dec 25, 2000

Key Insights

2026
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Blalock's 4-seam fastball carries 18.4 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

54 thrown, averaging 95.9 mph.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest

Blalock lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.05 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.

200 located pitches in 2026.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count Blalock throws a fastball 55.8% of the time, against 36.8% when he is ahead.

43 pitches behind in the count, 76 ahead.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Blalock's 4-seam fastball averages 95.9 mph, and has touched 98.7.

54 thrown, 27% of his pitches.
His pitches move in ways that fit together

Blalock works with 7 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Slider, Curveball and Splitter, and a little else. The 4-seam fastball is 27% of everything he throws.

200 classified pitches in 2026.
He gets ahead early and pitches from in front all night

Blalock throws a strike on the first pitch 66.7% of the time.

48 plate appearances started in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 25, 2000
Birth Place Conyers, GA
Height 6' 2"
Weight 213 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R