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Jake Brentz

Royals Career team 2021–2022
Number #59
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 32
Height 6' 1"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place Ballwin, MO
Born Sep 14, 1994

Key Insights

2022
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Brentz's slider leaves the bat at 89.9 mph, against 81.2 off his 4-seam fastball.

53 and 90 of them thrown.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak

Contact against Brentz is weak: 85.7 mph off the bat on average, 88th percentile.

160 pitches in 2022. 88th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 95th in MLB.
He cannot find the zone often enough

Brentz works off the plate, with only 36.9% of his pitches in the zone, 3rd percentile.

160 pitches in 2022. 3rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 752nd in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league

Brentz averages 91.9 mph across his arsenal, 86th percentile in the league.

160 pitches in 2022. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 110th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 14, 1994
Birth Place Ballwin, MO
Height 6' 1"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left