The home runs are what is undoing his season
Moran has given up 9 tracked home runs, 7 of them to right field, the longest 397 feet.
9 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Moran projects a .263 average, 91st percentile.
386 pitches in 2026. 91st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 49th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .326 expected average against them, against .235 on his fastballs.
134 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
Both sides hit him about the same
29.3% of the contact right-handers make against Moran is hit hard, against 40% of what left-handers make.
230 pitches to right-handed hitters, 156 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Moran's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 87.2 mph, against 81.7 off his changeup.
423 and 374 of them thrown.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 32.8% of the contact Moran gives up is hit hard, 80th percentile.
386 pitches in 2026. 80th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 110th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Moran averages 86.8 mph across his arsenal, 16th percentile in the league.
386 pitches in 2026. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 453rd in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
44.8% of the balls put in play against Moran have gone to centre field.
74 of 165 located batted balls allowed.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Moran's stuff spins at 2,176 rpm, 32nd percentile in the league.
386 pitches in 2026. 32nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 365th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Moran is weak: 87.6 mph off the bat on average, 62nd percentile.
386 pitches in 2026. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 204th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
38.9% of the contact against Moran is on the ground and 43.2% of it is in the air.
162 tracked batted balls allowed.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Moran has given up 9 tracked home runs, 7 of them to right field, the longest 397 feet.
9 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
44.8% of the balls put in play against Moran have gone to centre field.
74 of 165 located batted balls allowed.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
38.9% of the contact against Moran is on the ground and 43.2% of it is in the air.
162 tracked batted balls allowed.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Moran projects a .263 average, 91st percentile.
386 pitches in 2026. 91st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 49th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 32.8% of the contact Moran gives up is hit hard, 80th percentile.
386 pitches in 2026. 80th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 110th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Moran is weak: 87.6 mph off the bat on average, 62nd percentile.
386 pitches in 2026. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 204th 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 offspeed pitches: a .326 expected average against them, against .235 on his fastballs.
134 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Both sides hit him about the same
29.3% of the contact right-handers make against Moran is hit hard, against 40% of what left-handers make.
230 pitches to right-handed hitters, 156 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Moran's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 87.2 mph, against 81.7 off his changeup.
423 and 374 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Moran averages 86.8 mph across his arsenal, 16th percentile in the league.
386 pitches in 2026. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 453rd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
His ball is straighter than it should be
Moran's stuff spins at 2,176 rpm, 32nd percentile in the league.
386 pitches in 2026. 32nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 365th in MLB.
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