His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Collmenter's cutter averages 84.6 mph, and has touched 87.2.
160 thrown, 52.3% of his pitches.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Collmenter's changeup carries 17.7 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
104 thrown, averaging 76.9 mph.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Collmenter averages 80.2 mph across his arsenal, 1st percentile in the league.
327 pitches in 2017. 1st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 696th in MLB.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Collmenter lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.01 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
306 located pitches in 2017.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Collmenter goes to the changeup: 43.5% of his two-strike pitches, against 30.3% the rest of the time.
85 two-strike pitches in 2017.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Collmenter releases the ball 5.5 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
306 tracked pitches in 2017.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Collmenter's stuff spins at 1,889 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.
327 pitches in 2017. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 670th in MLB.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Collmenter works off the plate, with only 40.5% of his pitches in the zone, 18th percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 578th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Collmenter projects a .429 average, 6th percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 659th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Collmenter's cutter leaves the bat at 88.9 mph, against 83.8 off his changeup.
160 and 104 of them thrown.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
14.4% of Collmenter's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
44 of 306 located pitches.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Collmenter works with 3 pitches: Cutter, Changeup and Curveball. The cutter is 52.3% of everything he throws.
306 classified pitches in 2017.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 31.4% of the contact Collmenter gives up is hit hard, 85th percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 109th in MLB.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Collmenter puts 49.3% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 31.5% when he is ahead.
71 located pitches behind, 92 ahead.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Collmenter throws the changeup 45.5% of the time against left-handers and 27.3% against right-handers.
194 pitches to right-handers, 112 to left-handers.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Collmenter lands 43.4% of his fastballs in the zone and only 34.6% of his offspeed pitches.
166 of his fastballs, 104 of his offspeed pitches.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Collmenter throws a strike on the first pitch 58.8% of the time.
85 plate appearances started in 2017.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Collmenter is weak: 87.0 mph off the bat on average, 63rd percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 63rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 261st in MLB.
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His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Collmenter's cutter averages 84.6 mph, and has touched 87.2.
160 thrown, 52.3% of his pitches.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Collmenter's cutter leaves the bat at 88.9 mph, against 83.8 off his changeup.
160 and 104 of them thrown.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Collmenter works with 3 pitches: Cutter, Changeup and Curveball. The cutter is 52.3% of everything he throws.
306 classified pitches in 2017.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Collmenter throws the changeup 45.5% of the time against left-handers and 27.3% against right-handers.
194 pitches to right-handers, 112 to left-handers.
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One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Collmenter's changeup carries 17.7 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
104 thrown, averaging 76.9 mph.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Collmenter averages 80.2 mph across his arsenal, 1st percentile in the league.
327 pitches in 2017. 1st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 696th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Collmenter lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.01 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
306 located pitches in 2017.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
14.4% of Collmenter's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
44 of 306 located pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Collmenter goes to the changeup: 43.5% of his two-strike pitches, against 30.3% the rest of the time.
85 two-strike pitches in 2017.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Collmenter puts 49.3% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 31.5% when he is ahead.
71 located pitches behind, 92 ahead.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Collmenter throws a strike on the first pitch 58.8% of the time.
85 plate appearances started in 2017.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Collmenter releases the ball 5.5 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
306 tracked pitches in 2017.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Collmenter's stuff spins at 1,889 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.
327 pitches in 2017. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 670th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Collmenter works off the plate, with only 40.5% of his pitches in the zone, 18th percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 578th in MLB.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Collmenter projects a .429 average, 6th percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 659th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 31.4% of the contact Collmenter gives up is hit hard, 85th percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 109th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Collmenter is weak: 87.0 mph off the bat on average, 63rd percentile.
327 pitches in 2017. 63rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 261st in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Collmenter lands 43.4% of his fastballs in the zone and only 34.6% of his offspeed pitches.
166 of his fastballs, 104 of his offspeed pitches.
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Career team 2011–2016