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Josh Ekness

Marlins
Number #95
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 24
Height 6' 4"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Albuquerque, NM
Born Jul 2, 2002

Key Insights

2026
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Ekness's 4-seam fastball averages 97.1 mph, and has touched 98.7.

47 thrown, 48% of his pitches.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Ekness's 4-seam fastball carries 14.5 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

47 thrown, averaging 97.1 mph.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Ekness throws the sinker 20% of the time against right-handers and 3.8% against left-handers.

45 pitches to right-handers, 53 to left-handers.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's

Ekness's 4-seam fastball spins at 2,550 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.

47 thrown in 2026.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

Ekness's 4-seam fastball moves 8.6 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

47 thrown, averaging 97.1 mph.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 2, 2002
Birth Place Albuquerque, NM
Height 6' 4"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R