One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .379 expected average against them, against .276 on his fastballs.
87 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
22.7% of the contact against Woodruff with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 36.4% with the bases empty.
87 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 332 with the bases empty.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Woodruff's sinker leaves the bat at 92.9 mph, against 85.8 off his changeup.
125 and 136 of them thrown.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Woodruff projects a .283 average, 85th percentile.
419 pitches in 2026. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 82nd in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
30.2% of the contact against Woodruff is on the ground and 51.7% of it is in the air.
116 tracked batted balls allowed.
Both sides hit him about the same
37.5% of the contact right-handers make against Woodruff is hit hard, against 29.2% of what left-handers make.
184 pitches to right-handed hitters, 235 to left-handed hitters.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Woodruff lives in the strike zone: 47.5% of his pitches are in it, 88th percentile.
419 pitches in 2026. 88th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 66th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 33% of the contact Woodruff gives up is hit hard, 79th percentile.
419 pitches in 2026. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 113th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Woodruff has given up 5 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 414 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.0 mph off the bat against Woodruff and left-handers 87.9.
58 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 58 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
47% of the balls put in play against Woodruff have gone to centre field.
54 of 115 located batted balls allowed.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Woodruff averages 88.8 mph across his arsenal, 35th percentile in the league.
419 pitches in 2026. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 351st in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .379 expected average against them, against .276 on his fastballs.
87 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
22.7% of the contact against Woodruff with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 36.4% with the bases empty.
87 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 332 with the bases empty.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Woodruff's sinker leaves the bat at 92.9 mph, against 85.8 off his changeup.
125 and 136 of them thrown.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Woodruff projects a .283 average, 85th percentile.
419 pitches in 2026. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 82nd in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 33% of the contact Woodruff gives up is hit hard, 79th percentile.
419 pitches in 2026. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 113th in MLB.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
30.2% of the contact against Woodruff is on the ground and 51.7% of it is in the air.
116 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Woodruff has given up 5 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 414 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.0 mph off the bat against Woodruff and left-handers 87.9.
58 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 58 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
47% of the balls put in play against Woodruff have gone to centre field.
54 of 115 located batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Both sides hit him about the same
37.5% of the contact right-handers make against Woodruff is hit hard, against 29.2% of what left-handers make.
184 pitches to right-handed hitters, 235 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Woodruff lives in the strike zone: 47.5% of his pitches are in it, 88th percentile.
419 pitches in 2026. 88th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 66th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Woodruff averages 88.8 mph across his arsenal, 35th percentile in the league.
419 pitches in 2026. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 351st in MLB.