When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.4 mph off the bat against Overton, 6th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 665th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Overton's curveball leaves the bat at 96.0 mph, against 89.3 off his changeup.
43 and 127 of them thrown.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Overton projects a .426 average, 7th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 655th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .464 expected average against them, against .386 on his breaking balls.
127 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Overton has given up 6 tracked home runs, 4 of them to left field, the longest 439 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2017.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Overton averages 84.6 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.
372 pitches in 2017. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 650th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.7% of the contact Overton gives up is hit hard, 18th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 579th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.8% of the balls put in play against Overton have gone to centre field.
42 of 86 located batted balls allowed.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Overton's stuff spins at 2,112 rpm, 29th percentile in the league.
372 pitches in 2017. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 500th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.9 mph off the bat against Overton and left-handers 89.5.
65 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 17 from left-handers.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Overton lives in the strike zone: 46% of his pitches are in it, 65th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 247th in MLB.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.4 mph off the bat against Overton, 6th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 665th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Overton projects a .426 average, 7th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 655th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.7% of the contact Overton gives up is hit hard, 18th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 579th in MLB.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Overton's curveball leaves the bat at 96.0 mph, against 89.3 off his changeup.
43 and 127 of them thrown.
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 .464 expected average against them, against .386 on his breaking balls.
127 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Overton has given up 6 tracked home runs, 4 of them to left field, the longest 439 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2017.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.8% of the balls put in play against Overton have gone to centre field.
42 of 86 located batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 91.9 mph off the bat against Overton and left-handers 89.5.
65 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 17 from left-handers.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Overton averages 84.6 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.
372 pitches in 2017. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 650th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Overton's stuff spins at 2,112 rpm, 29th percentile in the league.
372 pitches in 2017. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 500th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Overton lives in the strike zone: 46% of his pitches are in it, 65th percentile.
372 pitches in 2017. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 247th in MLB.
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