Loading games...

Chad Bettis

Rockies Career team 2013–2019
Number #34
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 37
Height 6' 1"
Weight 201 lbs
Birth Place Lubbock, TX
Born Apr 26, 1989

Key Insights

2019
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

67.3% of the contact against Bettis is on the ground and 16.3% of it is in the air.

202 tracked batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .417 expected average against them, against .315 on his offspeed pitches.

124 of his breaking balls thrown.
The home runs are what is undoing his season

Bettis has given up 10 tracked home runs, 7 of them to left field, the longest 425 feet.

10 tracked home runs allowed in 2019.
His ball is straighter than it should be

Bettis's stuff spins at 1,926 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.

1030 pitches in 2019. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 717th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits

The quality of contact against Bettis projects a .338 average, 79th percentile.

1030 pitches in 2019. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 161st in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Bettis's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.4 mph, against 87.7 off his curveball.

369 and 124 of them thrown.

Contextual Splits

Pitch
Outcome
Batter
Situation
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run
Out
Vs All Pitchers
Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 26, 1989
Birth Place Lubbock, TX
Height 6' 1"
Weight 201 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Texas Tech