Runners on base do not change how he is hit
29.2% of the contact against Cantillo with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 45.1% with the bases empty.
162 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 591 with the bases empty.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.1 mph off the bat against Cantillo and left-handers 83.5.
93 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 33 from left-handers.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cantillo's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.4 mph, against 79.8 off his changeup.
342 and 195 of them thrown.
Both sides hit him about the same
45.2% of the contact right-handers make against Cantillo is hit hard, against 33.3% of what left-handers make.
581 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Cantillo's stuff spins at 1,946 rpm, 6th percentile in the league.
753 pitches in 2026. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 507th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .354 expected average against them, against .287 on his offspeed pitches.
216 of his breaking balls thrown.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Cantillo averages 85.7 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.
753 pitches in 2026. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 492nd in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .322 average against Cantillo and left-handers to .276.
581 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Cantillo has given up 5 tracked home runs, 3 of them to left field, the longest 425 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Cantillo projects a .310 average, 65th percentile.
753 pitches in 2026. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 189th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
46.4% of the contact against Cantillo is on the ground and 36.8% of it is in the air.
125 tracked batted balls allowed.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.1% of the contact Cantillo gives up is hit hard, 38th percentile.
753 pitches in 2026. 38th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 334th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.9% of the balls put in play against Cantillo have gone to centre field.
54 of 126 located batted balls allowed.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
29.2% of the contact against Cantillo with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 45.1% with the bases empty.
162 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 591 with the bases empty.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.1 mph off the bat against Cantillo and left-handers 83.5.
93 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 33 from left-handers.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Cantillo has given up 5 tracked home runs, 3 of them to left field, the longest 425 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
46.4% of the contact against Cantillo is on the ground and 36.8% of it is in the air.
125 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.9% of the balls put in play against Cantillo have gone to centre field.
54 of 126 located batted balls allowed.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cantillo's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.4 mph, against 79.8 off his changeup.
342 and 195 of them thrown.
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Both sides hit him about the same
45.2% of the contact right-handers make against Cantillo is hit hard, against 33.3% of what left-handers make.
581 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .322 average against Cantillo and left-handers to .276.
581 pitches to right-handed hitters, 172 to left-handed hitters.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Cantillo's stuff spins at 1,946 rpm, 6th percentile in the league.
753 pitches in 2026. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 507th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .354 expected average against them, against .287 on his offspeed pitches.
216 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Cantillo averages 85.7 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.
753 pitches in 2026. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 492nd in MLB.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Cantillo projects a .310 average, 65th percentile.
753 pitches in 2026. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 189th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.1% of the contact Cantillo gives up is hit hard, 38th percentile.
753 pitches in 2026. 38th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 334th in MLB.
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