The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
18.6% of the contact against Pagan is on the ground and 58.1% of it is in the air.
43 tracked batted balls allowed.
Both sides hit him about the same
45.5% of the contact right-handers make against Pagan is hit hard, against 68.2% of what left-handers make.
119 pitches to right-handed hitters, 113 to left-handed hitters.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
56.8% of the contact Pagan gives up is hit hard, 2nd percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 2nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 524th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
41.7% of the contact against Pagan with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 62.5% with the bases empty.
63 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 169 with the bases empty.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Pagan's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.5 mph, against 84.5 off his cutter.
137 and 47 of them thrown.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.6 mph off the bat against Pagan, 10th percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 10th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 481st in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Pagan has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to right field, the longest 413 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Pagan works off the plate, with only 39% of his pitches in the zone, 15th percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 459th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Pagan projects a .296 average, 78th percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 78th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 117th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.8 mph off the bat against Pagan and left-handers 93.4.
22 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 22 from left-handers.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Pagan's stuff spins at 2,173 rpm, 32nd percentile in the league.
232 pitches in 2026. 32nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 367th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.5% of the balls put in play against Pagan have gone to centre field.
20 of 44 located batted balls allowed.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
18.6% of the contact against Pagan is on the ground and 58.1% of it is in the air.
43 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Pagan has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to right field, the longest 413 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.8 mph off the bat against Pagan and left-handers 93.4.
22 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 22 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
45.5% of the balls put in play against Pagan have gone to centre field.
20 of 44 located batted balls allowed.
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Both sides hit him about the same
45.5% of the contact right-handers make against Pagan is hit hard, against 68.2% of what left-handers make.
119 pitches to right-handed hitters, 113 to left-handed hitters.
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Too much of the contact against him is loud
56.8% of the contact Pagan gives up is hit hard, 2nd percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 2nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 524th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 91.6 mph off the bat against Pagan, 10th percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 10th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 481st in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Pagan projects a .296 average, 78th percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 78th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 117th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
41.7% of the contact against Pagan with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 62.5% with the bases empty.
63 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 169 with the bases empty.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Pagan's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.5 mph, against 84.5 off his cutter.
137 and 47 of them thrown.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Pagan works off the plate, with only 39% of his pitches in the zone, 15th percentile.
232 pitches in 2026. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 459th in MLB.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Pagan's stuff spins at 2,173 rpm, 32nd percentile in the league.
232 pitches in 2026. 32nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 367th in MLB.
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