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Cristopher Sanchez

Phillies
Number #61
Position SP
Bats L
Throws L
Age 29
Height 6' 6"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place La Romana, Dominican Republic
Born Dec 12, 1996

Key Insights

2026
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

59.2% of the contact against Sanchez is on the ground and 20.4% of it is in the air.

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

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .361 expected average against them, against .244 on his offspeed pitches.

153 of his breaking balls thrown.
He handles both hands about the same

Right-handed hitters project to a .329 average against Sanchez and left-handers to .254.

675 pitches to right-handed hitters, 174 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Sanchez's sinker leaves the bat at 93.7 mph, against 79.1 off his changeup.

378 and 318 of them thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit

31.7% of the contact against Sanchez with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 44.2% with the bases empty.

230 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 619 with the bases empty.
His ball is straighter than it should be

Sanchez's stuff spins at 2,070 rpm, 15th percentile in the league.

849 pitches in 2026. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 458th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 12, 1996
Birth Place La Romana, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 6"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/L