There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Urias's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.9 mph, against 82.3 off his slurve.
832 and 555 of them thrown.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .343 average against Urias and left-handers to .283.
1435 pitches to right-handed hitters, 414 to left-handed hitters.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Urias is weak: 86.7 mph off the bat on average, 80th percentile.
1849 pitches in 2023. 80th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 158th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
27% of the contact against Urias with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 36.7% with the bases empty.
383 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1466 with the bases empty.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .369 expected average against them, against .300 on his breaking balls.
290 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Urias's stuff spins at 2,491 rpm, 89th percentile in the league.
1849 pitches in 2023. 89th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 87th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Urias lives in the strike zone: 49.3% of his pitches are in it, 88th percentile.
1849 pitches in 2023. 88th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 94th in MLB.
Both sides hit him about the same
32.8% of the contact right-handers make against Urias is hit hard, against 41.2% of what left-handers make.
1435 pitches to right-handed hitters, 414 to left-handed hitters.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 34.5% of the contact Urias gives up is hit hard, 78th percentile.
1849 pitches in 2023. 78th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 173rd in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Urias averages 87.1 mph across his arsenal, 22nd percentile in the league.
1849 pitches in 2023. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 606th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Urias has given up 24 tracked home runs, 12 of them to left field, the longest 434 feet.
24 tracked home runs allowed in 2023.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Urias's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.9 mph, against 82.3 off his slurve.
832 and 555 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
Take me there
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .343 average against Urias and left-handers to .283.
1435 pitches to right-handed hitters, 414 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
32.8% of the contact right-handers make against Urias is hit hard, against 41.2% of what left-handers make.
1435 pitches to right-handed hitters, 414 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Urias is weak: 86.7 mph off the bat on average, 80th percentile.
1849 pitches in 2023. 80th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 158th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 34.5% of the contact Urias gives up is hit hard, 78th percentile.
1849 pitches in 2023. 78th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 173rd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
27% of the contact against Urias with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 36.7% with the bases empty.
383 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1466 with the bases empty.
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 .369 expected average against them, against .300 on his breaking balls.
290 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Urias's stuff spins at 2,491 rpm, 89th percentile in the league.
1849 pitches in 2023. 89th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 87th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Urias lives in the strike zone: 49.3% of his pitches are in it, 88th percentile.
1849 pitches in 2023. 88th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 94th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Urias averages 87.1 mph across his arsenal, 22nd percentile in the league.
1849 pitches in 2023. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 606th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Urias has given up 24 tracked home runs, 12 of them to left field, the longest 434 feet.
24 tracked home runs allowed in 2023.
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