He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .338 average against Minor and left-handers to .263.
1349 pitches to right-handed hitters, 401 to left-handed hitters.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
25.9% of the contact against Minor with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 37.8% with the bases empty.
369 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1381 with the bases empty.
Both sides hit him about the same
37.5% of the contact right-handers make against Minor is hit hard, against 26.3% of what left-handers make.
1349 pitches to right-handed hitters, 401 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Minor's knuckle curve leaves the bat at 91.4 mph, against 86.2 off his slider.
182 and 435 of them thrown.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Minor has given up 24 tracked home runs, 16 of them to left field, the longest 446 feet.
24 tracked home runs allowed in 2022.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .360 expected average against them, against .288 on his breaking balls.
405 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Minor's stuff spins at 2,455 rpm, 87th percentile in the league.
1750 pitches in 2022. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 101st in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 34.9% of the contact Minor gives up is hit hard, 73rd percentile.
1750 pitches in 2022. 73rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 212th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Minor averages 86.5 mph across his arsenal, 18th percentile in the league.
1750 pitches in 2022. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 639th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 88.4 mph off the bat against Minor and left-handers 85.7.
256 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 76 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
36.4% of the contact against Minor is on the ground and 41.9% of it is in the air.
332 tracked batted balls allowed.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .338 average against Minor and left-handers to .263.
1349 pitches to right-handed hitters, 401 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
37.5% of the contact right-handers make against Minor is hit hard, against 26.3% of what left-handers make.
1349 pitches to right-handed hitters, 401 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
25.9% of the contact against Minor with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 37.8% with the bases empty.
369 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1381 with the bases empty.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Minor's knuckle curve leaves the bat at 91.4 mph, against 86.2 off his slider.
182 and 435 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Minor has given up 24 tracked home runs, 16 of them to left field, the longest 446 feet.
24 tracked home runs allowed in 2022.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 88.4 mph off the bat against Minor and left-handers 85.7.
256 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 76 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
36.4% of the contact against Minor is on the ground and 41.9% of it is in the air.
332 tracked batted balls allowed.
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 offspeed pitches: a .360 expected average against them, against .288 on his breaking balls.
405 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Minor's stuff spins at 2,455 rpm, 87th percentile in the league.
1750 pitches in 2022. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 101st in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 34.9% of the contact Minor gives up is hit hard, 73rd percentile.
1750 pitches in 2022. 73rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 212th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Minor averages 86.5 mph across his arsenal, 18th percentile in the league.
1750 pitches in 2022. 18th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 639th in MLB.
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