Loading games...

Madison Bumgarner

Giants Career team 2009–2019
Number #40
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Left
Age 37
Height 6' 4"
Weight 240 lbs
Birth Place Hickory, NC
Born Aug 1, 1989

Key Insights

2023
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Bumgarner projects a .377 average, 9th percentile.

350 pitches in 2023. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 707th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .392 expected average against them, against .309 on his breaking balls.

238 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Bumgarner's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.2 mph, against 88.0 off his changeup.

116 and 43 of them thrown.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him

Bumgarner averages 85.3 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.

350 pitches in 2023. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 713th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

43.8% of the contact Bumgarner gives up is hit hard, 26th percentile.

350 pitches in 2023. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 575th in MLB.
His ball is straighter than it should be

Bumgarner's stuff spins at 2,135 rpm, 29th percentile in the league.

350 pitches in 2023. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 548th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

Pitch
Outcome
Batter
Situation
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run
Out
Vs All Pitchers
Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 1, 1989
Birth Place Hickory, NC
Height 6' 4"
Weight 240 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Left