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Josh Winder

Twins Career team 2022–2024
Number #74
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 29
Height 6' 5"
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Place Richmond, VA
Born Oct 11, 1996

Key Insights

2024
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Winder goes to the sweeper: 35.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 15.2% the rest of the time.

42 two-strike pitches in 2024.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

Winder's 4-seam fastball moves 58.4 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

41 thrown, averaging 95.2 mph.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest

Winder lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 1.99 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.

141 located pitches in 2024.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Winder throws the changeup 40.3% of the time against left-handers and 6.8% against right-handers.

74 pitches to right-handers, 67 to left-handers.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Winder's 4-seam fastball carries 14.6 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

41 thrown, averaging 95.2 mph.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count

Winder puts 56.2% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 10.5% when he is ahead.

32 located pitches behind, 38 ahead.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 11, 1996
Birth Place Richmond, VA
Height 6' 5"
Weight 210 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Virginia Military