Both sides hit him about the same
35.8% of the contact right-handers make against Hancock is hit hard, against 54.3% of what left-handers make.
358 pitches to right-handed hitters, 475 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Hancock's sinker leaves the bat at 91.9 mph, against 80.6 off his sweeper.
524 and 369 of them thrown.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.0 mph off the bat against Hancock, 16th percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 450th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Hancock lives in the strike zone: 48.6% of his pitches are in it, 93rd percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 93rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 39th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
45.3% of the contact Hancock gives up is hit hard, 25th percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 25th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 404th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.4% of the balls put in play against Hancock have gone to centre field.
182 of 401 located batted balls allowed.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
40.9% of the contact against Hancock with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 46.1% with the bases empty.
123 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 710 with the bases empty.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Hancock's stuff spins at 2,378 rpm, 73rd percentile in the league.
833 pitches in 2026. 73rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 148th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .351 expected average against them, against .317 on his breaking balls.
595 of his fastballs thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
44.4% of the contact against Hancock is on the ground and 38.8% of it is in the air.
394 tracked batted balls allowed.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Hancock projects a .341 average, 35th percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 349th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Hancock has given up 20 tracked home runs, 8 of them to left field, the longest 443 feet.
20 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
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Both sides hit him about the same
35.8% of the contact right-handers make against Hancock is hit hard, against 54.3% of what left-handers make.
358 pitches to right-handed hitters, 475 to left-handed hitters.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Hancock's sinker leaves the bat at 91.9 mph, against 80.6 off his sweeper.
524 and 369 of them thrown.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.0 mph off the bat against Hancock, 16th percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 450th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
45.3% of the contact Hancock gives up is hit hard, 25th percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 25th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 404th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Hancock projects a .341 average, 35th percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 349th in MLB.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Hancock lives in the strike zone: 48.6% of his pitches are in it, 93rd percentile.
833 pitches in 2026. 93rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 39th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.4% of the balls put in play against Hancock have gone to centre field.
182 of 401 located batted balls allowed.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
44.4% of the contact against Hancock is on the ground and 38.8% of it is in the air.
394 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Hancock has given up 20 tracked home runs, 8 of them to left field, the longest 443 feet.
20 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
40.9% of the contact against Hancock with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 46.1% with the bases empty.
123 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 710 with the bases empty.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Hancock's stuff spins at 2,378 rpm, 73rd percentile in the league.
833 pitches in 2026. 73rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 148th 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 fastballs: a .351 expected average against them, against .317 on his breaking balls.
595 of his fastballs thrown.