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Corbin Burnes

Diamondbacks
Number #39
Position SP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 32
Height 6' 3"
Weight 245 lbs
Birth Place Bakersfield, CA
Born Oct 22, 1994

Key Insights

2026
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Burnes goes to the curveball: 46.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 13.8% the rest of the time.

60 two-strike pitches in 2026.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest

Burnes lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 1.96 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.

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

Behind in the count Burnes throws a fastball 65.7% of the time, against 39.1% when he is ahead.

67 pitches behind in the count, 46 ahead.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Burnes's cutter leaves the bat at 92.7 mph, against 87.6 off his curveball.

106 and 47 of them thrown.
He falls behind hitters far too often

Burnes throws a strike on the first pitch 48.9% of the time.

47 plate appearances started in 2026.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Burnes's cutter carries 12.7 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

106 thrown, averaging 92.0 mph.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 22, 1994
Birth Place Bakersfield, CA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 245 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R
College/Draft Saint Mary's