One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .397 expected average against them, against .260 on his breaking balls.
164 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
55% of the contact against Marquis is on the ground and 24% of it is in the air.
129 tracked batted balls allowed.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Marquis's sinker leaves the bat at 92.5 mph, against 84.9 off his slider.
459 and 150 of them thrown.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.8 mph off the bat against Marquis, 15th percentile.
783 pitches in 2015. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 583rd in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Marquis averages 84.5 mph across his arsenal, 11th percentile in the league.
783 pitches in 2015. 11th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 611th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
43.9% of the contact Marquis gives up is hit hard, 21st percentile.
783 pitches in 2015. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 540th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Marquis has given up 10 tracked home runs, 6 of them to left field, the longest 430 feet.
10 tracked home runs allowed in 2015.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
48.5% of the contact against Marquis with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.4% with the bases empty.
218 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 565 with the bases empty.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .348 average against Marquis and left-handers to .374.
373 pitches to right-handed hitters, 410 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
41.9% of the contact right-handers make against Marquis is hit hard, against 45.7% of what left-handers make.
373 pitches to right-handed hitters, 410 to left-handed hitters.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Marquis's stuff spins at 1,602 rpm, 34th percentile in the league.
783 pitches in 2015. 34th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 452nd in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.0 mph off the bat against Marquis and left-handers 91.5.
62 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 70 from left-handers.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .397 expected average against them, against .260 on his breaking balls.
164 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
55% of the contact against Marquis is on the ground and 24% of it is in the air.
129 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Marquis has given up 10 tracked home runs, 6 of them to left field, the longest 430 feet.
10 tracked home runs allowed in 2015.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.0 mph off the bat against Marquis and left-handers 91.5.
62 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 70 from left-handers.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Marquis's sinker leaves the bat at 92.5 mph, against 84.9 off his slider.
459 and 150 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.8 mph off the bat against Marquis, 15th percentile.
783 pitches in 2015. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 583rd in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
43.9% of the contact Marquis gives up is hit hard, 21st percentile.
783 pitches in 2015. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 540th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Marquis averages 84.5 mph across his arsenal, 11th percentile in the league.
783 pitches in 2015. 11th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 611th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
48.5% of the contact against Marquis with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.4% with the bases empty.
218 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 565 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .348 average against Marquis and left-handers to .374.
373 pitches to right-handed hitters, 410 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
41.9% of the contact right-handers make against Marquis is hit hard, against 45.7% of what left-handers make.
373 pitches to right-handed hitters, 410 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Marquis's stuff spins at 1,602 rpm, 34th percentile in the league.
783 pitches in 2015. 34th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 452nd in MLB.
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