One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Marinez's sinker moves 119.4 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
66 thrown, averaging 94.8 mph.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Marinez works off the plate, with only 37.1% of his pitches in the zone, 2nd percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 2nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 715th in MLB.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Marinez throws the sinker 63.2% of the time against left-handers and 17.2% against right-handers.
64 pitches to right-handers, 87 to left-handers.
He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Marinez throws 32.3% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 40.4% with the bases empty.
62 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 89 with the bases empty.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
11.9% of Marinez's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
18 of 151 located pitches.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Marinez releases the ball 5.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
151 tracked pitches in 2018.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Marinez averages 91.4 mph across his arsenal, 82nd percentile in the league.
151 pitches in 2018. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 131st in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Marinez's slider leaves the bat at 91.7 mph, against 86.0 off his sinker.
56 and 66 of them thrown.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Marinez lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.18 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
151 located pitches in 2018.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Marinez projects a .382 average, 22nd percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 564th in MLB.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Marinez works with 3 pitches: Sinker, Slider and 4-Seam Fastball. The sinker is 43.7% of everything he throws.
151 classified pitches in 2018.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Marinez's stuff spins at 2,116 rpm, 26th percentile in the league.
151 pitches in 2018. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 535th in MLB.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Marinez releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 41 degrees above horizontal and 1.5 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
151 tracked release points, averaging 5.6 feet off the ground.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Marinez's sinker averages 94.8 mph, and has touched 96.7.
66 thrown, 43.7% of his pitches.
He lives on one side of the plate
Marinez works away from right-handers: his average pitch lands 2.6 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.
151 located pitches in 2018.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36% of the contact Marinez gives up is hit hard, 71st percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 208th in MLB.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Marinez puts 31.4% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 24.2% when he is ahead.
51 located pitches behind, 33 ahead.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.7 mph off the bat against Marinez, 31st percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 31st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 504th in MLB.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
9.1 mph separates Marinez's sinker from his slider, 94.8 against 85.7.
66 and 56 of them respectively.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Marinez's slider spins at 2,287 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
56 thrown in 2018.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Marinez's sinker moves 119.4 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
66 thrown, averaging 94.8 mph.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Marinez works off the plate, with only 37.1% of his pitches in the zone, 2nd percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 2nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 715th in MLB.
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He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Marinez throws the sinker 63.2% of the time against left-handers and 17.2% against right-handers.
64 pitches to right-handers, 87 to left-handers.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Marinez's slider leaves the bat at 91.7 mph, against 86.0 off his sinker.
56 and 66 of them thrown.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Marinez works with 3 pitches: Sinker, Slider and 4-Seam Fastball. The sinker is 43.7% of everything he throws.
151 classified pitches in 2018.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Marinez's sinker averages 94.8 mph, and has touched 96.7.
66 thrown, 43.7% of his pitches.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
9.1 mph separates Marinez's sinker from his slider, 94.8 against 85.7.
66 and 56 of them respectively.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Marinez's slider spins at 2,287 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
56 thrown in 2018.
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He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Marinez throws 32.3% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 40.4% with the bases empty.
62 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 89 with the bases empty.
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He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
11.9% of Marinez's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
18 of 151 located pitches.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Marinez lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.18 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
151 located pitches in 2018.
He lives on one side of the plate
Marinez works away from right-handers: his average pitch lands 2.6 inches to that side of the middle of the plate.
151 located pitches in 2018.
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He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Marinez releases the ball 5.0 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
151 tracked pitches in 2018.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Marinez releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 41 degrees above horizontal and 1.5 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
151 tracked release points, averaging 5.6 feet off the ground.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Marinez averages 91.4 mph across his arsenal, 82nd percentile in the league.
151 pitches in 2018. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 131st in MLB.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Marinez projects a .382 average, 22nd percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 564th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36% of the contact Marinez gives up is hit hard, 71st percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 208th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.7 mph off the bat against Marinez, 31st percentile.
151 pitches in 2018. 31st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 504th in MLB.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Marinez's stuff spins at 2,116 rpm, 26th percentile in the league.
151 pitches in 2018. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 535th in MLB.
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How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Marinez puts 31.4% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 24.2% when he is ahead.
51 located pitches behind, 33 ahead.
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