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Easton McGee

Royals
Number #51
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 28
Height 6' 7"
Weight 222 lbs
Birth Place Hopkinsville, KY
Born Dec 26, 1997

Key Insights

2026
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes McGee goes to the 4-seam fastball: 32.2% of his two-strike pitches, against 14.4% the rest of the time.

59 two-strike pitches in 2026.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

McGee throws the sinker 34.4% of the time against right-handers and 2.2% against left-handers.

93 pitches to right-handers, 91 to left-handers.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

McGee releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 32 degrees above horizontal and 1.5 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.

184 tracked release points, averaging 5.5 feet off the ground.
He gets ahead early and pitches from in front all night

McGee throws a strike on the first pitch 69.2% of the time.

52 plate appearances started in 2026.
His pitches move in ways that fit together

McGee works with 5 pitches: Curveball, 4-Seam Fastball, Cutter and Sinker, and a little else. The curveball is 21.7% of everything he throws.

184 classified pitches in 2026.
He gets so far down the mound the ball arrives early

McGee releases the ball 6.8 feet down the mound, so the ball arrives sooner than the radar gun suggests.

180 tracked pitches in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 26, 1997
Birth Place Hopkinsville, KY
Height 6' 7"
Weight 222 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R