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Garrett Cleavinger

Rays
Number #60
Position RP
Bats R
Throws L
Age 32
Height 6' 1"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Lawrence, KS
Born Apr 23, 1994

Key Insights

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

With two strikes Cleavinger goes to the 4-seam fastball: 38.1% of his two-strike pitches, against 3.8% the rest of the time.

42 two-strike pitches in 2026.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .494 expected average against them, against .213 on his breaking balls.

51 of his fastballs thrown.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest

Cleavinger lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 1.99 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.

122 located pitches in 2026.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Cleavinger throws the slider 62.7% of the time against right-handers and 14.5% against left-handers.

67 pitches to right-handers, 55 to left-handers.
He lives on one side of the plate

Cleavinger works away from right-handers: his average pitch lands 5.2 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.

122 located pitches in 2026.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

Cleavinger releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 36 degrees above horizontal and 1.1 feet to the first-base side of the rubber.

122 tracked release points, averaging 5.1 feet off the ground.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 23, 1994
Birth Place Lawrence, KS
Height 6' 1"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/L
College/Draft Oregon