His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Brash's sinker averages 97.3 mph, and has touched 98.5.
56 thrown, 21.1% of his pitches.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Brash releases the ball from a sidearm slot, about 21 degrees above horizontal and 2.4 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
264 tracked release points, averaging 5.2 feet off the ground.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Brash's sinker moves 16.1 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
56 thrown, averaging 97.3 mph.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Brash works off the plate, with only 38% of his pitches in the zone, 11th percentile.
152 pitches in 2026. 11th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 479th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Brash's sinker leaves the bat at 98.4 mph, against 81.6 off his slider.
56 and 158 of them thrown.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Brash puts 55.4% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 27.2% when he is ahead.
65 located pitches behind, 81 ahead.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Brash lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.16 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
264 located pitches in 2026.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Brash's stuff spins at 2,540 rpm, 92nd percentile in the league.
152 pitches in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 45th in MLB.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Brash goes to the slider: 67.9% of his two-strike pitches, against 55.9% the rest of the time.
78 two-strike pitches in 2026.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Brash's slider spins at 2,892 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
158 thrown in 2026.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Brash works with 4 pitches: Slider, Sinker, Changeup and 4-Seam Fastball. The slider is 59.4% of everything he throws.
266 classified pitches in 2026.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Brash throws a fastball 30.8% of the time, against 19.5% when he is ahead.
65 pitches behind in the count, 82 ahead.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Brash projects a .352 average, 27th percentile.
152 pitches in 2026. 27th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 394th in MLB.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Brash throws the changeup 22.7% of the time against left-handers and 2.4% against right-handers.
125 pitches to right-handers, 141 to left-handers.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
18.6% of Brash's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
49 of 264 located pitches.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.9% of the contact Brash gives up is hit hard, 35th percentile.
152 pitches in 2026. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 348th in MLB.
He gets so far down the mound the ball arrives early
Brash releases the ball 6.5 feet down the mound, so the ball arrives sooner than the radar gun suggests.
221 tracked pitches in 2026.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
10.6 mph separates Brash's sinker from his slider, 97.3 against 86.7.
56 and 158 of them respectively.
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His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Brash's sinker averages 97.3 mph, and has touched 98.5.
56 thrown, 21.1% of his pitches.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Brash's sinker leaves the bat at 98.4 mph, against 81.6 off his slider.
56 and 158 of them thrown.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Brash's slider spins at 2,892 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
158 thrown in 2026.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Brash works with 4 pitches: Slider, Sinker, Changeup and 4-Seam Fastball. The slider is 59.4% of everything he throws.
266 classified pitches in 2026.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Brash throws the changeup 22.7% of the time against left-handers and 2.4% against right-handers.
125 pitches to right-handers, 141 to left-handers.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
10.6 mph separates Brash's sinker from his slider, 97.3 against 86.7.
56 and 158 of them respectively.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Brash releases the ball from a sidearm slot, about 21 degrees above horizontal and 2.4 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
264 tracked release points, averaging 5.2 feet off the ground.
He gets so far down the mound the ball arrives early
Brash releases the ball 6.5 feet down the mound, so the ball arrives sooner than the radar gun suggests.
221 tracked pitches in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Brash's sinker moves 16.1 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
56 thrown, averaging 97.3 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Brash works off the plate, with only 38% of his pitches in the zone, 11th percentile.
152 pitches in 2026. 11th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 479th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Brash puts 55.4% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 27.2% when he is ahead.
65 located pitches behind, 81 ahead.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Brash goes to the slider: 67.9% of his two-strike pitches, against 55.9% the rest of the time.
78 two-strike pitches in 2026.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Brash throws a fastball 30.8% of the time, against 19.5% when he is ahead.
65 pitches behind in the count, 82 ahead.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Brash lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.16 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
264 located pitches in 2026.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
18.6% of Brash's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
49 of 264 located pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Brash's stuff spins at 2,540 rpm, 92nd percentile in the league.
152 pitches in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 45th in MLB.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Brash projects a .352 average, 27th percentile.
152 pitches in 2026. 27th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 394th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.9% of the contact Brash gives up is hit hard, 35th percentile.
152 pitches in 2026. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 348th in MLB.
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