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Jonny Venters

Braves Career team 2010–2019
Number #39
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 41
Height 6' 3"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Pikeville, KY
Born Mar 20, 1985

Key Insights

2019
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard

Hitters average 96.8 mph off the bat against Venters, 0th percentile.

197 pitches in 2019. 0th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 749th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season

Venters has given up 3 tracked home runs, 3 of them to centre field, the longest 463 feet.

3 tracked home runs allowed in 2019.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

63.6% of the contact Venters gives up is hit hard, 1st percentile.

197 pitches in 2019. 1st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 748th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit

55.6% of the contact against Venters with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 69.2% with the bases empty.

61 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 136 with the bases empty.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Venters projects a .419 average, 9th percentile.

197 pitches in 2019. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2019, 685th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field

52% of the balls put in play against Venters have gone to centre field.

13 of 25 located batted balls allowed.

Contextual Splits

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Situation
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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 20, 1985
Birth Place Pikeville, KY
Height 6' 3"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left
College/Draft Indian River State