The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Singer releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 26 degrees above horizontal and 1.2 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
2801 tracked release points, averaging 5.1 feet off the ground.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Singer's sinker moves 15.0 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
1413 thrown, averaging 91.1 mph.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Singer's sinker averages 91.1 mph, and has touched 94.1.
1413 thrown, 50.4% of his pitches.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Singer averages 86.7 mph across his arsenal, 14th percentile in the league.
734 pitches in 2026. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 460th in MLB.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Singer lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.18 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
2801 located pitches in 2026.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.7 mph off the bat against Singer, 9th percentile.
734 pitches in 2026. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 487th in MLB.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Singer throws a fastball 64.9% of the time, against 51.5% when he is ahead.
814 pitches behind in the count, 732 ahead.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Singer works with 4 pitches: Sinker, Slider, Sweeper and Cutter. The sinker is 50.4% of everything he throws.
2801 classified pitches in 2026.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Singer's 4-seam fastball carries 13.2 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
59 thrown, averaging 90.6 mph.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Singer lands 50.6% of his fastballs in the zone and only 34.1% of his breaking balls.
403 of his fastballs, 331 of his breaking balls.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Singer puts 57.6% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 37.2% when he is ahead.
814 located pitches behind, 732 ahead.
He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Singer throws 46.8% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 42.4% with the bases empty.
126 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 608 with the bases empty.
He gets so far down the mound the ball arrives early
Singer releases the ball 6.8 feet down the mound, so the ball arrives sooner than the radar gun suggests.
2632 tracked pitches in 2026.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Singer's sinker leaves the bat at 91.3 mph, against 87.9 off his cutter.
1413 and 192 of them thrown.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .370 expected average against them, against .327 on his breaking balls.
403 of his fastballs thrown.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
45.6% of the contact Singer gives up is hit hard, 23rd percentile.
734 pitches in 2026. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 414th in MLB.
He lives on one side of the plate
Singer works in on right-handers: his average pitch lands 2.2 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.
2801 located pitches in 2026.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Singer's stuff spins at 2,374 rpm, 71st percentile in the league.
734 pitches in 2026. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 154th in MLB.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Singer goes to the sweeper: 13.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 8% the rest of the time.
747 two-strike pitches in 2026.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Singer projects a .356 average, 23rd percentile.
734 pitches in 2026. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 413th in MLB.
His velocity drains away as the outing goes on
Singer's fastball averages 90.9 mph in his first 25 pitches of a start and 90.4 past his 75th.
486 early fastballs, 321 late ones.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Singer's sweeper spins at 2,425 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
266 thrown in 2026.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
18% of Singer's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
504 of 2801 located pitches.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Singer throws a strike on the first pitch 58.3% of the time.
727 plate appearances started in 2026.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
9.4 mph separates Singer's sinker from his sweeper, 91.1 against 81.8.
1413 and 266 of them respectively.
One pitch exists only to make the hitter think
Singer has thrown 59 4-seam fastballs this season, 2.1% of his pitches, at 90.6 mph: a look rather than a weapon.
2801 classified pitches in 2026.
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The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Singer releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 26 degrees above horizontal and 1.2 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
2801 tracked release points, averaging 5.1 feet off the ground.
He gets so far down the mound the ball arrives early
Singer releases the ball 6.8 feet down the mound, so the ball arrives sooner than the radar gun suggests.
2632 tracked pitches in 2026.
His velocity drains away as the outing goes on
Singer's fastball averages 90.9 mph in his first 25 pitches of a start and 90.4 past his 75th.
486 early fastballs, 321 late ones.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Singer's sinker moves 15.0 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
1413 thrown, averaging 91.1 mph.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Singer's 4-seam fastball carries 13.2 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
59 thrown, averaging 90.6 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Singer's sinker averages 91.1 mph, and has touched 94.1.
1413 thrown, 50.4% of his pitches.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Singer works with 4 pitches: Sinker, Slider, Sweeper and Cutter. The sinker is 50.4% of everything he throws.
2801 classified pitches in 2026.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Singer's sinker leaves the bat at 91.3 mph, against 87.9 off his cutter.
1413 and 192 of them thrown.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Singer's sweeper spins at 2,425 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
266 thrown in 2026.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
9.4 mph separates Singer's sinker from his sweeper, 91.1 against 81.8.
1413 and 266 of them respectively.
One pitch exists only to make the hitter think
Singer has thrown 59 4-seam fastballs this season, 2.1% of his pitches, at 90.6 mph: a look rather than a weapon.
2801 classified pitches in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Singer averages 86.7 mph across his arsenal, 14th percentile in the league.
734 pitches in 2026. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 460th 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
Singer lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.18 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
2801 located pitches in 2026.
He lives on one side of the plate
Singer works in on right-handers: his average pitch lands 2.2 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.
2801 located pitches in 2026.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
18% of Singer's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
504 of 2801 located pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.7 mph off the bat against Singer, 9th percentile.
734 pitches in 2026. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 487th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
45.6% of the contact Singer gives up is hit hard, 23rd percentile.
734 pitches in 2026. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 414th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Singer projects a .356 average, 23rd percentile.
734 pitches in 2026. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 413th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Singer throws a fastball 64.9% of the time, against 51.5% when he is ahead.
814 pitches behind in the count, 732 ahead.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Singer puts 57.6% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 37.2% when he is ahead.
814 located pitches behind, 732 ahead.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Singer goes to the sweeper: 13.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 8% the rest of the time.
747 two-strike pitches in 2026.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Singer throws a strike on the first pitch 58.3% of the time.
727 plate appearances started in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Singer lands 50.6% of his fastballs in the zone and only 34.1% of his breaking balls.
403 of his fastballs, 331 of his breaking balls.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .370 expected average against them, against .327 on his breaking balls.
403 of his fastballs thrown.
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He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Singer throws 46.8% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 42.4% with the bases empty.
126 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 608 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Singer's stuff spins at 2,374 rpm, 71st percentile in the league.
734 pitches in 2026. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 154th in MLB.
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