He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .371 average against Holland and left-handers to .280.
532 pitches to right-handed hitters, 320 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Holland's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 97.1 mph, against 85.4 off his changeup.
90 and 83 of them thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
34.3% of the contact against Holland with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 44.9% with the bases empty.
219 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 633 with the bases empty.
Both sides hit him about the same
46.3% of the contact right-handers make against Holland is hit hard, against 36.2% of what left-handers make.
532 pitches to right-handed hitters, 320 to left-handed hitters.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
47.4% of the contact against Holland is on the ground and 30.9% of it is in the air.
152 tracked batted balls allowed.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Holland lives in the strike zone: 49.3% of his pitches are in it, 89th percentile.
852 pitches in 2021. 89th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 91st in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.1 mph off the bat against Holland and left-handers 86.3.
95 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 58 from left-handers.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.5% of the contact Holland gives up is hit hard, 30th percentile.
852 pitches in 2021. 30th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 566th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .350 expected average against them, against .325 on his breaking balls.
83 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Holland has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to left field, the longest 426 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Holland averages 88.3 mph across his arsenal, 39th percentile in the league.
852 pitches in 2021. 39th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 492nd in MLB.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .371 average against Holland and left-handers to .280.
532 pitches to right-handed hitters, 320 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
46.3% of the contact right-handers make against Holland is hit hard, against 36.2% of what left-handers make.
532 pitches to right-handed hitters, 320 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Holland's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 97.1 mph, against 85.4 off his changeup.
90 and 83 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
34.3% of the contact against Holland with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 44.9% with the bases empty.
219 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 633 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
47.4% of the contact against Holland is on the ground and 30.9% of it is in the air.
152 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.1 mph off the bat against Holland and left-handers 86.3.
95 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 58 from left-handers.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Holland has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to left field, the longest 426 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Holland lives in the strike zone: 49.3% of his pitches are in it, 89th percentile.
852 pitches in 2021. 89th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 91st in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.5% of the contact Holland gives up is hit hard, 30th percentile.
852 pitches in 2021. 30th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 566th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .350 expected average against them, against .325 on his breaking balls.
83 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Holland averages 88.3 mph across his arsenal, 39th percentile in the league.
852 pitches in 2021. 39th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 492nd in MLB.
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