One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Roupp's curveball moves 19.0 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
693 thrown, averaging 76.7 mph.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Roupp's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 91.1 mph, against 81.8 off his curveball.
152 and 693 of them thrown.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Roupp works off the plate, with only 37.3% of his pitches in the zone, 9th percentile.
860 pitches in 2026. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 489th in MLB.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
16.7 mph separates Roupp's sinker from his curveball, 93.4 against 76.7.
930 and 693 of them respectively.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Roupp averages 86.5 mph across his arsenal, 13th percentile in the league.
860 pitches in 2026. 13th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 466th in MLB.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Roupp lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.11 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
2712 located pitches in 2026.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Roupp throws a fastball 63.6% of the time, against 46.7% when he is ahead.
878 pitches behind in the count, 679 ahead.
His velocity drains away as the outing goes on
Roupp's fastball averages 93.1 mph in his first 25 pitches of a start and 91.6 past his 75th.
433 early fastballs, 273 late ones.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 26.7% of the contact Roupp gives up is hit hard, 93rd percentile.
860 pitches in 2026. 93rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 37th in MLB.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Roupp goes to the 4-seam fastball: 13% of his two-strike pitches, against 2.6% the rest of the time.
774 two-strike pitches in 2026.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
14% of Roupp's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
381 of 2712 located pitches.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Roupp's curveball spins at 3,079 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
693 thrown in 2026.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Roupp releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 36 degrees above horizontal and 1.3 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
2712 tracked release points, averaging 5.3 feet off the ground.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Roupp is weak: 85.3 mph off the bat on average, 87th percentile.
860 pitches in 2026. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 72nd in MLB.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Roupp lands 46.9% of his fastballs in the zone and only 32.3% of his breaking balls.
436 of his fastballs, 251 of his breaking balls.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Roupp puts 53% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 32.8% when he is ahead.
878 located pitches behind, 679 ahead.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Roupp works with 5 pitches: Sinker, Curveball, Changeup and Cutter, and a little else. The sinker is 34.3% of everything he throws.
2713 classified pitches in 2026.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Roupp's 4-seam fastball carries 10.4 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
152 thrown, averaging 92.9 mph.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .329 expected average against them, against .295 on his offspeed pitches.
251 of his breaking balls thrown.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Roupp throws the changeup 26.3% of the time against left-handers and 11.3% against right-handers.
1077 pitches to right-handers, 1636 to left-handers.
He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Roupp throws 35.3% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 37.8% with the bases empty.
191 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 669 with the bases empty.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Roupp's stuff spins at 2,353 rpm, 66th percentile in the league.
860 pitches in 2026. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 184th in MLB.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Roupp throws a strike on the first pitch 57.4% of the time.
659 plate appearances started in 2026.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Roupp releases the ball 6.3 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
2515 tracked pitches in 2026.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Roupp's sinker averages 93.4 mph, and has touched 96.5.
930 thrown, 34.3% of his pitches.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Roupp's curveball moves 19.0 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
693 thrown, averaging 76.7 mph.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Roupp's 4-seam fastball carries 10.4 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
152 thrown, averaging 92.9 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Roupp's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 91.1 mph, against 81.8 off his curveball.
152 and 693 of them thrown.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
16.7 mph separates Roupp's sinker from his curveball, 93.4 against 76.7.
930 and 693 of them respectively.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Roupp's curveball spins at 3,079 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
693 thrown in 2026.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Roupp works with 5 pitches: Sinker, Curveball, Changeup and Cutter, and a little else. The sinker is 34.3% of everything he throws.
2713 classified pitches in 2026.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Roupp throws the changeup 26.3% of the time against left-handers and 11.3% against right-handers.
1077 pitches to right-handers, 1636 to left-handers.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Roupp's sinker averages 93.4 mph, and has touched 96.5.
930 thrown, 34.3% of his pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Roupp works off the plate, with only 37.3% of his pitches in the zone, 9th percentile.
860 pitches in 2026. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 489th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Roupp averages 86.5 mph across his arsenal, 13th percentile in the league.
860 pitches in 2026. 13th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 466th 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
Roupp lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.11 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
2712 located pitches in 2026.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
14% of Roupp's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
381 of 2712 located pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Roupp throws a fastball 63.6% of the time, against 46.7% when he is ahead.
878 pitches behind in the count, 679 ahead.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Roupp goes to the 4-seam fastball: 13% of his two-strike pitches, against 2.6% the rest of the time.
774 two-strike pitches in 2026.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Roupp puts 53% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 32.8% when he is ahead.
878 located pitches behind, 679 ahead.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Roupp throws a strike on the first pitch 57.4% of the time.
659 plate appearances started in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His velocity drains away as the outing goes on
Roupp's fastball averages 93.1 mph in his first 25 pitches of a start and 91.6 past his 75th.
433 early fastballs, 273 late ones.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Roupp releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 36 degrees above horizontal and 1.3 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
2712 tracked release points, averaging 5.3 feet off the ground.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does
Roupp releases the ball 6.3 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.
2515 tracked pitches in 2026.
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Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 26.7% of the contact Roupp gives up is hit hard, 93rd percentile.
860 pitches in 2026. 93rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 37th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Roupp is weak: 85.3 mph off the bat on average, 87th percentile.
860 pitches in 2026. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 72nd in MLB.
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He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Roupp lands 46.9% of his fastballs in the zone and only 32.3% of his breaking balls.
436 of his fastballs, 251 of his breaking balls.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .329 expected average against them, against .295 on his offspeed pitches.
251 of his breaking balls thrown.
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He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Roupp throws 35.3% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 37.8% with the bases empty.
191 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 669 with the bases empty.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Roupp's stuff spins at 2,353 rpm, 66th percentile in the league.
860 pitches in 2026. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 184th in MLB.
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