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Garrett Acton

Twins
Number #50
Position RP
Bats L
Throws R
Age 28
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Naperville, IL
Born Jun 15, 1998

Key Insights

2026
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .439 expected average against them, against .137 on his fastballs.

52 of his breaking balls thrown.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Acton's 4-seam fastball carries 19.4 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

63 thrown, averaging 94.2 mph.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Acton throws the slider 54.9% of the time against right-handers and 29.5% against left-handers.

71 pitches to right-handers, 44 to left-handers.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other

Acton lands 55.6% of his fastballs in the zone and only 33.3% of his breaking balls.

63 of his fastballs, 52 of his breaking balls.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Acton's slider leaves the bat at 97.4 mph, against 93.6 off his 4-seam fastball.

52 and 63 of them thrown.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's

Acton's slider spins at 2,494 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.

52 thrown in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 15, 1998
Birth Place Naperville, IL
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/R
College/Draft Illinois