The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
61.2% of the contact against Bradford is on the ground and 24.5% of it is in the air.
49 tracked batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .421 expected average against them, against .299 on his fastballs.
90 of his breaking balls thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bradford's sinker leaves the bat at 96.0 mph, against 83.7 off his 4-seam fastball.
43 and 86 of them thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.8% of the contact against Bradford with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 43.2% with the bases empty.
74 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 174 with the bases empty.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Bradford's stuff spins at 2,430 rpm, 82nd percentile in the league.
248 pitches in 2019. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 134th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.2 mph off the bat against Bradford and left-handers 88.0.
26 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 24 from left-handers.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Bradford lives in the strike zone: 46.4% of his pitches are in it, 75th percentile.
248 pitches in 2019. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 186th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Bradford averages 87.6 mph across his arsenal, 31st percentile in the league.
248 pitches in 2019. 31st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 520th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
33.3% of the balls put in play against Bradford have gone to left field.
18 of 54 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Bradford has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 440 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2019.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
61.2% of the contact against Bradford is on the ground and 24.5% of it is in the air.
49 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.2 mph off the bat against Bradford and left-handers 88.0.
26 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 24 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
33.3% of the balls put in play against Bradford have gone to left field.
18 of 54 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Bradford has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 440 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2019.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .421 expected average against them, against .299 on his fastballs.
90 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bradford's sinker leaves the bat at 96.0 mph, against 83.7 off his 4-seam fastball.
43 and 86 of them thrown.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.8% of the contact against Bradford with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 43.2% with the bases empty.
74 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 174 with the bases empty.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Bradford's stuff spins at 2,430 rpm, 82nd percentile in the league.
248 pitches in 2019. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 134th in MLB.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Bradford lives in the strike zone: 46.4% of his pitches are in it, 75th percentile.
248 pitches in 2019. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 186th in MLB.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Bradford averages 87.6 mph across his arsenal, 31st percentile in the league.
248 pitches in 2019. 31st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 520th in MLB.