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Landon Knack

Dodgers
Number #96
Position SP
Bats L
Throws R
Age 29
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Johnson City, TN
Born Jul 15, 1997

Key Insights

2026
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Knack's 4-seam fastball carries 18.2 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

84 thrown, averaging 93.7 mph.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Knack throws the changeup 35% of the time against left-handers and 5.7% against right-handers.

70 pitches to right-handers, 117 to left-handers.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Knack goes to the changeup: 33.3% of his two-strike pitches, against 20% the rest of the time.

57 two-strike pitches in 2026.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count Knack throws a fastball 54.3% of the time, against 38.3% when he is ahead.

46 pitches behind in the count, 60 ahead.
He leaves too much of it over the heart of the plate

25.1% of Knack's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, the part of the plate hitters do their damage on.

47 of 187 located pitches.
He releases the ball about where everyone else does

Knack releases the ball 5.9 feet down the mound, a shorter stride than most.

187 tracked pitches in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 15, 1997
Birth Place Johnson City, TN
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/R
College/Draft East Tennessee State