Both sides hit him about the same
35.7% of the contact right-handers make against Latz is hit hard, against 63% of what left-handers make.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 151 to left-handed hitters.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Latz projects a .237 average, 96th percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 96th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 20th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .334 expected average against them, against .160 on his offspeed pitches.
112 of his breaking balls thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Latz's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.6 mph, against 77.3 off his changeup.
621 and 223 of them thrown.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .201 average against Latz and left-handers to .275.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 151 to left-handed hitters.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
49.1% of the contact Latz gives up is hit hard, 14th percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 464th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.9 mph off the bat against Latz, 17th percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 446th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Latz lives in the strike zone: 46.5% of his pitches are in it, 83rd percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 90th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
36.5% of the contact against Latz is on the ground and 45.3% of it is in the air.
159 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Latz has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to centre field, the longest 454 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Latz's stuff spins at 2,320 rpm, 61st percentile in the league.
344 pitches in 2026. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 210th in MLB.
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Both sides hit him about the same
35.7% of the contact right-handers make against Latz is hit hard, against 63% of what left-handers make.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 151 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .201 average against Latz and left-handers to .275.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 151 to left-handed hitters.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Latz projects a .237 average, 96th percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 96th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 20th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
49.1% of the contact Latz gives up is hit hard, 14th percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 464th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.9 mph off the bat against Latz, 17th percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 446th in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .334 expected average against them, against .160 on his offspeed pitches.
112 of his breaking balls thrown.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Latz's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.6 mph, against 77.3 off his changeup.
621 and 223 of them thrown.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Latz lives in the strike zone: 46.5% of his pitches are in it, 83rd percentile.
344 pitches in 2026. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 90th in MLB.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
36.5% of the contact against Latz is on the ground and 45.3% of it is in the air.
159 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Latz has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to centre field, the longest 454 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Latz's stuff spins at 2,320 rpm, 61st percentile in the league.
344 pitches in 2026. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 210th in MLB.