He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .316 average against Soroka and left-handers to .418.
302 pitches to right-handed hitters, 427 to left-handed hitters.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
25% of the contact against Soroka with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.9% with the bases empty.
159 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 570 with the bases empty.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Soroka projects a .377 average, 10th percentile.
729 pitches in 2026. 10th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 486th in MLB.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Soroka's stuff spins at 2,591 rpm, 95th percentile in the league.
729 pitches in 2026. 95th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 26th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Soroka's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.6 mph, against 85.8 off his cutter.
250 and 88 of them thrown.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .419 expected average against them, against .350 on his fastballs.
235 of his breaking balls thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
42.5% of the contact against Soroka is on the ground and 30.8% of it is in the air.
120 tracked batted balls allowed.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Soroka lives in the strike zone: 45.8% of his pitches are in it, 79th percentile.
729 pitches in 2026. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 113th in MLB.
Both sides hit him about the same
34.7% of the contact right-handers make against Soroka is hit hard, against 40.5% of what left-handers make.
302 pitches to right-handed hitters, 427 to left-handed hitters.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Soroka averages 88.2 mph across his arsenal, 28th percentile in the league.
729 pitches in 2026. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 387th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.2 mph off the bat against Soroka, 37th percentile.
729 pitches in 2026. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 337th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Soroka has given up 4 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 435 feet.
4 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .316 average against Soroka and left-handers to .418.
302 pitches to right-handed hitters, 427 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
34.7% of the contact right-handers make against Soroka is hit hard, against 40.5% of what left-handers make.
302 pitches to right-handed hitters, 427 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
25% of the contact against Soroka with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.9% with the bases empty.
159 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 570 with the bases empty.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Soroka projects a .377 average, 10th percentile.
729 pitches in 2026. 10th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 486th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.2 mph off the bat against Soroka, 37th percentile.
729 pitches in 2026. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 337th in MLB.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Soroka's stuff spins at 2,591 rpm, 95th percentile in the league.
729 pitches in 2026. 95th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 26th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Soroka's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.6 mph, against 85.8 off his cutter.
250 and 88 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .419 expected average against them, against .350 on his fastballs.
235 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
42.5% of the contact against Soroka is on the ground and 30.8% of it is in the air.
120 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Soroka has given up 4 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 435 feet.
4 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Soroka lives in the strike zone: 45.8% of his pitches are in it, 79th percentile.
729 pitches in 2026. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 113th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Soroka averages 88.2 mph across his arsenal, 28th percentile in the league.
729 pitches in 2026. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 387th in MLB.
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