One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Gee's knuckle curve moves 27.1 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
129 thrown, averaging 77.1 mph.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Gee's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.7 mph, against 78.8 off his changeup.
235 and 122 of them thrown.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Gee releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 29 degrees above horizontal and 2.0 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
801 tracked release points, averaging 5.4 feet off the ground.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Gee lives in the strike zone: 47.8% of his pitches are in it, 84th percentile.
801 pitches in 2017. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 116th in MLB.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Gee's 4-seam fastball carries 14.9 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
235 thrown, averaging 91.1 mph.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Gee's 4-seam fastball averages 91.1 mph, and has touched 93.6.
235 thrown, 29.3% of his pitches.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Gee throws a fastball 75.7% of the time, against 61% when he is ahead.
206 pitches behind in the count, 236 ahead.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Gee averages 86.6 mph across his arsenal, 21st percentile in the league.
801 pitches in 2017. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 558th in MLB.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Gee puts 64.1% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 41.9% when he is ahead.
206 located pitches behind, 236 ahead.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
14.0 mph separates Gee's 4-seam fastball from his knuckle curve, 91.1 against 77.1.
235 and 129 of them respectively.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Gee goes to the knuckle curve: 22.6% of his two-strike pitches, against 13.4% the rest of the time.
235 two-strike pitches in 2017.
He lives on one side of the plate
Gee works in on right-handers: his average pitch lands 2.2 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.
801 located pitches in 2017.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Gee works with 5 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Cutter, Sinker and Knuckle Curve, and a little else. The 4-seam fastball is 29.3% of everything he throws.
801 classified pitches in 2017.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .354 expected average against them, against .316 on his breaking balls.
550 of his fastballs thrown.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Gee releases the ball 6.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
801 tracked pitches in 2017.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
17.4% of Gee's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
139 of 801 located pitches.
He pitches differently depending on which hand is up
Gee puts 49% of his pitches to right-handers in the zone and 46.4% of his pitches to left-handers.
437 pitches to right-handed hitters, 364 to left-handed hitters.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Gee's stuff spins at 2,303 rpm, 69th percentile in the league.
801 pitches in 2017. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 220th in MLB.
He gets ahead early and pitches from in front all night
Gee throws a strike on the first pitch 64.3% of the time.
213 plate appearances started in 2017.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Gee projects a .347 average, 67th percentile.
801 pitches in 2017. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 232nd in MLB.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Gee's knuckle curve spins at 2,533 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
129 thrown in 2017.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Gee throws the knuckle curve 21.3% of the time against right-handers and 9.9% against left-handers.
437 pitches to right-handers, 364 to left-handers.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Gee's knuckle curve moves 27.1 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
129 thrown, averaging 77.1 mph.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Gee's 4-seam fastball carries 14.9 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
235 thrown, averaging 91.1 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Gee's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.7 mph, against 78.8 off his changeup.
235 and 122 of them thrown.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Gee's 4-seam fastball averages 91.1 mph, and has touched 93.6.
235 thrown, 29.3% of his pitches.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
14.0 mph separates Gee's 4-seam fastball from his knuckle curve, 91.1 against 77.1.
235 and 129 of them respectively.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Gee works with 5 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Cutter, Sinker and Knuckle Curve, and a little else. The 4-seam fastball is 29.3% of everything he throws.
801 classified pitches in 2017.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Gee's knuckle curve spins at 2,533 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
129 thrown in 2017.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Gee throws the knuckle curve 21.3% of the time against right-handers and 9.9% against left-handers.
437 pitches to right-handers, 364 to left-handers.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Gee releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 29 degrees above horizontal and 2.0 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
801 tracked release points, averaging 5.4 feet off the ground.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Gee releases the ball 6.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
801 tracked pitches in 2017.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Gee lives in the strike zone: 47.8% of his pitches are in it, 84th percentile.
801 pitches in 2017. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 116th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Gee throws a fastball 75.7% of the time, against 61% when he is ahead.
206 pitches behind in the count, 236 ahead.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Gee puts 64.1% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 41.9% when he is ahead.
206 located pitches behind, 236 ahead.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Gee goes to the knuckle curve: 22.6% of his two-strike pitches, against 13.4% the rest of the time.
235 two-strike pitches in 2017.
He gets ahead early and pitches from in front all night
Gee throws a strike on the first pitch 64.3% of the time.
213 plate appearances started in 2017.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Gee averages 86.6 mph across his arsenal, 21st percentile in the league.
801 pitches in 2017. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 558th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He lives on one side of the plate
Gee works in on right-handers: his average pitch lands 2.2 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.
801 located pitches in 2017.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
17.4% of Gee's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
139 of 801 located pitches.
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 fastballs: a .354 expected average against them, against .316 on his breaking balls.
550 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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He pitches differently depending on which hand is up
Gee puts 49% of his pitches to right-handers in the zone and 46.4% of his pitches to left-handers.
437 pitches to right-handed hitters, 364 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Gee's stuff spins at 2,303 rpm, 69th percentile in the league.
801 pitches in 2017. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 220th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Gee projects a .347 average, 67th percentile.
801 pitches in 2017. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 232nd in MLB.
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