One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Straily's changeup moves 90.6 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
233 thrown, averaging 84.0 mph.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Straily's 4-seam fastball averages 90.2 mph, and has touched 93.6.
504 thrown, 52.2% of his pitches.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Straily goes to the slider: 32.1% of his two-strike pitches, against 15.5% the rest of the time.
262 two-strike pitches in 2019.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Straily's 4-seam fastball carries 17.1 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
504 thrown, averaging 90.2 mph.
He pitches differently depending on which hand is up
Straily puts 47.8% of his pitches to right-handers in the zone and 40.7% of his pitches to left-handers.
492 pitches to right-handed hitters, 474 to left-handed hitters.
His velocity drains away as the outing goes on
Straily's fastball averages 90.7 mph in his first 25 pitches of a start and 89.1 past his 75th.
197 early fastballs, 48 late ones.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
53.3% of the contact Straily gives up is hit hard, 5th percentile.
966 pitches in 2019. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 713th in MLB.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Straily throws a strike on the first pitch 51.7% of the time.
236 plate appearances started in 2019.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Straily averages 86.9 mph across his arsenal, 22nd percentile in the league.
966 pitches in 2019. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 585th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Straily projects a .442 average, 5th percentile.
966 pitches in 2019. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 716th in MLB.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Straily lands 50.2% of his breaking balls in the zone and only 31.8% of his offspeed pitches.
227 of his breaking balls, 233 of his offspeed pitches.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Straily works with 3 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Changeup and Slider. The 4-seam fastball is 52.2% of everything he throws.
966 classified pitches in 2019.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Straily releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 36 degrees above horizontal and 2.3 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
966 tracked release points, averaging 6.0 feet off the ground.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 92.3 mph off the bat against Straily, 7th percentile.
966 pitches in 2019. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 699th in MLB.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Straily's slider spins at 2,642 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
193 thrown in 2019.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Straily puts 56.9% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 37.8% when he is ahead.
325 located pitches behind, 225 ahead.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Straily's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.8 mph, against 89.9 off his changeup.
504 and 233 of them thrown.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Straily releases the ball 6.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
966 tracked pitches in 2019.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Straily lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.38 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
966 located pitches in 2019.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Straily throws the slider 26.4% of the time against right-handers and 13.3% against left-handers.
492 pitches to right-handers, 474 to left-handers.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
18.2% of Straily's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
176 of 966 located pitches.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .418 expected average against them, against .390 on his offspeed pitches.
506 of his fastballs thrown.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
6.7 mph separates Straily's 4-seam fastball from his slider, 90.2 against 83.6.
504 and 193 of them respectively.
One pitch exists only to make the hitter think
Straily has thrown 34 curveballs this season, 3.5% of his pitches, at 76.1 mph: a look rather than a weapon.
966 classified pitches in 2019.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Straily's changeup moves 90.6 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
233 thrown, averaging 84.0 mph.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Straily's 4-seam fastball carries 17.1 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
504 thrown, averaging 90.2 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Straily's 4-seam fastball averages 90.2 mph, and has touched 93.6.
504 thrown, 52.2% of his pitches.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Straily works with 3 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Changeup and Slider. The 4-seam fastball is 52.2% of everything he throws.
966 classified pitches in 2019.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Straily's slider spins at 2,642 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
193 thrown in 2019.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Straily's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.8 mph, against 89.9 off his changeup.
504 and 233 of them thrown.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Straily throws the slider 26.4% of the time against right-handers and 13.3% against left-handers.
492 pitches to right-handers, 474 to left-handers.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
6.7 mph separates Straily's 4-seam fastball from his slider, 90.2 against 83.6.
504 and 193 of them respectively.
One pitch exists only to make the hitter think
Straily has thrown 34 curveballs this season, 3.5% of his pitches, at 76.1 mph: a look rather than a weapon.
966 classified pitches in 2019.
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This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Straily goes to the slider: 32.1% of his two-strike pitches, against 15.5% the rest of the time.
262 two-strike pitches in 2019.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Straily throws a strike on the first pitch 51.7% of the time.
236 plate appearances started in 2019.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Straily puts 56.9% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 37.8% when he is ahead.
325 located pitches behind, 225 ahead.
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He pitches differently depending on which hand is up
Straily puts 47.8% of his pitches to right-handers in the zone and 40.7% of his pitches to left-handers.
492 pitches to right-handed hitters, 474 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His velocity drains away as the outing goes on
Straily's fastball averages 90.7 mph in his first 25 pitches of a start and 89.1 past his 75th.
197 early fastballs, 48 late ones.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Straily releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 36 degrees above horizontal and 2.3 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
966 tracked release points, averaging 6.0 feet off the ground.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Straily releases the ball 6.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
966 tracked pitches in 2019.
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Too much of the contact against him is loud
53.3% of the contact Straily gives up is hit hard, 5th percentile.
966 pitches in 2019. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 713th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Straily projects a .442 average, 5th percentile.
966 pitches in 2019. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 716th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 92.3 mph off the bat against Straily, 7th percentile.
966 pitches in 2019. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 699th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Straily averages 86.9 mph across his arsenal, 22nd percentile in the league.
966 pitches in 2019. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 585th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Straily lands 50.2% of his breaking balls in the zone and only 31.8% of his offspeed pitches.
227 of his breaking balls, 233 of his offspeed pitches.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .418 expected average against them, against .390 on his offspeed pitches.
506 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Straily lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.38 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
966 located pitches in 2019.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
18.2% of Straily's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
176 of 966 located pitches.
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