Both sides hit him about the same
38.5% of the contact right-handers make against Jones is hit hard, against 61.9% of what left-handers make.
203 pitches to right-handed hitters, 115 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .241 average against Jones and left-handers to .488.
203 pitches to right-handed hitters, 115 to left-handed hitters.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
46.7% of the contact Jones gives up is hit hard, 14th percentile.
318 pitches in 2021. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 692nd in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Jones's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.0 mph, against 87.5 off his slider.
87 and 114 of them thrown.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Jones averages 92.4 mph across his arsenal, 91st percentile in the league.
318 pitches in 2021. 91st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 70th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.1 mph off the bat against Jones, 22nd percentile.
318 pitches in 2021. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 630th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Jones has given up 7 tracked home runs, 4 of them to left field, the longest 432 feet.
7 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .329 expected average against them, against .285 on his breaking balls.
201 of his fastballs thrown.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
46.7% of the balls put in play against Jones have gone to centre field.
28 of 60 located batted balls allowed.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Jones's stuff spins at 2,357 rpm, 75th percentile in the league.
318 pitches in 2021. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 204th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.3 mph off the bat against Jones and left-handers 91.6.
39 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 21 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
36.2% of the contact against Jones is on the ground and 43.1% of it is in the air.
58 tracked batted balls allowed.
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Both sides hit him about the same
38.5% of the contact right-handers make against Jones is hit hard, against 61.9% of what left-handers make.
203 pitches to right-handed hitters, 115 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .241 average against Jones and left-handers to .488.
203 pitches to right-handed hitters, 115 to left-handed hitters.
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Too much of the contact against him is loud
46.7% of the contact Jones gives up is hit hard, 14th percentile.
318 pitches in 2021. 14th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 692nd in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.1 mph off the bat against Jones, 22nd percentile.
318 pitches in 2021. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 630th in MLB.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Jones's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 92.0 mph, against 87.5 off his slider.
87 and 114 of them thrown.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Jones averages 92.4 mph across his arsenal, 91st percentile in the league.
318 pitches in 2021. 91st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 70th in MLB.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Jones has given up 7 tracked home runs, 4 of them to left field, the longest 432 feet.
7 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
46.7% of the balls put in play against Jones have gone to centre field.
28 of 60 located batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.3 mph off the bat against Jones and left-handers 91.6.
39 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 21 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
36.2% of the contact against Jones is on the ground and 43.1% of it is in the air.
58 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 fastballs: a .329 expected average against them, against .285 on his breaking balls.
201 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Jones's stuff spins at 2,357 rpm, 75th percentile in the league.
318 pitches in 2021. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 204th in MLB.
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