The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
61.2% of the contact against Adcock is on the ground and 24.5% of it is in the air.
49 tracked batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .466 expected average against them, against .310 on his fastballs.
79 of his breaking balls thrown.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 32% of the contact Adcock gives up is hit hard, 86th percentile.
338 pitches in 2015. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 95th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
23.1% of the contact against Adcock with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 35.1% with the bases empty.
79 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 259 with the bases empty.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Adcock's stuff spins at 1,236 rpm, 4th percentile in the league.
338 pitches in 2015. 4th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 659th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Adcock averages 92.3 mph across his arsenal, 94th percentile in the league.
338 pitches in 2015. 94th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 41st in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Adcock has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to right field, the longest 421 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2015.
Both sides hit him about the same
29.2% of the contact right-handers make against Adcock is hit hard, against 34.6% of what left-handers make.
212 pitches to right-handed hitters, 126 to left-handed hitters.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.7 mph off the bat against Adcock and left-handers 87.0.
24 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 26 from left-handers.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Adcock's slider leaves the bat at 89.8 mph, against 87.6 off his sinker.
79 and 142 of them thrown.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Adcock projects a .344 average, 66th percentile.
338 pitches in 2015. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 230th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
43.9% of the balls put in play against Adcock have gone to right field.
25 of 57 located batted balls allowed.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
61.2% of the contact against Adcock is on the ground and 24.5% of it is in the air.
49 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Adcock has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to right field, the longest 421 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2015.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 90.7 mph off the bat against Adcock and left-handers 87.0.
24 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 26 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
43.9% of the balls put in play against Adcock have gone to right field.
25 of 57 located batted balls allowed.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .466 expected average against them, against .310 on his fastballs.
79 of his breaking balls thrown.
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Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 32% of the contact Adcock gives up is hit hard, 86th percentile.
338 pitches in 2015. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 95th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Adcock projects a .344 average, 66th percentile.
338 pitches in 2015. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 230th in MLB.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
23.1% of the contact against Adcock with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 35.1% with the bases empty.
79 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 259 with the bases empty.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Adcock's stuff spins at 1,236 rpm, 4th percentile in the league.
338 pitches in 2015. 4th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 659th in MLB.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Adcock averages 92.3 mph across his arsenal, 94th percentile in the league.
338 pitches in 2015. 94th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 41st in MLB.
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Both sides hit him about the same
29.2% of the contact right-handers make against Adcock is hit hard, against 34.6% of what left-handers make.
212 pitches to right-handed hitters, 126 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Adcock's slider leaves the bat at 89.8 mph, against 87.6 off his sinker.
79 and 142 of them thrown.
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