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Jeremy Hellickson

Rays Career team 2010–2014
Number #58
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 39
Height 6' 1"
Weight 190 lbs
Birth Place Des Moines, IA
Born Apr 8, 1987

Key Insights

2019
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .462 expected average against them, against .331 on his offspeed pitches.

90 of his breaking balls thrown.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak

Contact against Hellickson is weak: 86.5 mph off the bat on average, 91st percentile.

675 pitches in 2019. 91st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 69th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Hellickson's cutter leaves the bat at 90.2 mph, against 80.1 off his changeup.

115 and 174 of them thrown.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him

Right-handed hitters average 84.2 mph off the bat against Hellickson and left-handers 89.1.

63 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 55 from left-handers.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Hellickson projects a .408 average, 14th percentile.

675 pitches in 2019. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 649th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him

Hellickson averages 83.9 mph across his arsenal, 6th percentile in the league.

675 pitches in 2019. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 706th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 8, 1987
Birth Place Des Moines, IA
Height 6' 1"
Weight 190 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right