There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Gilbert's cutter leaves the bat at 95.0 mph, against 82.4 off his curveball.
103 and 98 of them thrown.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
48.9% of the contact Gilbert gives up is hit hard, 14th percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 461st in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .395 average against Gilbert and left-handers to .331.
322 pitches to right-handed hitters, 497 to left-handed hitters.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Gilbert's stuff spins at 1,879 rpm, 3rd percentile in the league.
819 pitches in 2026. 3rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 523rd in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.9 mph off the bat against Gilbert, 17th percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 448th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Gilbert projects a .362 average, 18th percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 438th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Gilbert lives in the strike zone: 46.2% of his pitches are in it, 82nd percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 99th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
43.8% of the contact against Gilbert with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 50.5% with the bases empty.
193 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 626 with the bases empty.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .388 expected average against them, against .344 on his offspeed pitches.
269 of his breaking balls thrown.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Gilbert has given up 8 tracked home runs, 3 of them to centre field, the longest 428 feet.
8 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Gilbert averages 88.2 mph across his arsenal, 28th percentile in the league.
819 pitches in 2026. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 386th in MLB.
Both sides hit him about the same
50.7% of the contact right-handers make against Gilbert is hit hard, against 47.2% of what left-handers make.
322 pitches to right-handed hitters, 497 to left-handed hitters.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
38% of the contact against Gilbert is on the ground and 33.6% of it is in the air.
137 tracked batted balls allowed.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Gilbert's cutter leaves the bat at 95.0 mph, against 82.4 off his curveball.
103 and 98 of them thrown.
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Too much of the contact against him is loud
48.9% of the contact Gilbert gives up is hit hard, 14th percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 461st in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.9 mph off the bat against Gilbert, 17th percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 448th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Gilbert projects a .362 average, 18th percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 438th in MLB.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .395 average against Gilbert and left-handers to .331.
322 pitches to right-handed hitters, 497 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
50.7% of the contact right-handers make against Gilbert is hit hard, against 47.2% of what left-handers make.
322 pitches to right-handed hitters, 497 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Gilbert's stuff spins at 1,879 rpm, 3rd percentile in the league.
819 pitches in 2026. 3rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 523rd in MLB.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Gilbert lives in the strike zone: 46.2% of his pitches are in it, 82nd percentile.
819 pitches in 2026. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 99th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
43.8% of the contact against Gilbert with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 50.5% with the bases empty.
193 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 626 with the bases empty.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .388 expected average against them, against .344 on his offspeed pitches.
269 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Gilbert has given up 8 tracked home runs, 3 of them to centre field, the longest 428 feet.
8 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
38% of the contact against Gilbert is on the ground and 33.6% of it is in the air.
137 tracked batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Gilbert averages 88.2 mph across his arsenal, 28th percentile in the league.
819 pitches in 2026. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 386th in MLB.
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