He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .286 average against Lopez and left-handers to .384.
553 pitches to right-handed hitters, 706 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Lopez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.2 mph, against 81.5 off his sinker.
519 and 82 of them thrown.
Both sides hit him about the same
28.1% of the contact right-handers make against Lopez is hit hard, against 40.5% of what left-handers make.
553 pitches to right-handed hitters, 706 to left-handed hitters.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 35.3% of the contact Lopez gives up is hit hard, 82nd percentile.
1259 pitches in 2025. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 141st in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .375 expected average against them, against .308 on his offspeed pitches.
601 of his fastballs thrown.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.4% of the balls put in play against Lopez have gone to centre field.
104 of 215 located batted balls allowed.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
29.5% of the contact against Lopez with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 36.8% with the bases empty.
246 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1013 with the bases empty.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Lopez's stuff spins at 2,174 rpm, 28th percentile in the league.
1259 pitches in 2025. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 565th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Lopez is weak: 88.1 mph off the bat on average, 66th percentile.
1259 pitches in 2025. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 269th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Lopez has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 414 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2025.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Lopez projects a .344 average, 37th percentile.
1259 pitches in 2025. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 495th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
40.4% of the contact against Lopez is on the ground and 36.2% of it is in the air.
213 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 87.3 mph off the bat against Lopez and left-handers 88.7.
89 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 126 from left-handers.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .286 average against Lopez and left-handers to .384.
553 pitches to right-handed hitters, 706 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
28.1% of the contact right-handers make against Lopez is hit hard, against 40.5% of what left-handers make.
553 pitches to right-handed hitters, 706 to left-handed hitters.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Lopez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.2 mph, against 81.5 off his sinker.
519 and 82 of them thrown.
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Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 35.3% of the contact Lopez gives up is hit hard, 82nd percentile.
1259 pitches in 2025. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 141st in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Lopez is weak: 88.1 mph off the bat on average, 66th percentile.
1259 pitches in 2025. 66th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 269th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Lopez projects a .344 average, 37th percentile.
1259 pitches in 2025. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 495th in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .375 expected average against them, against .308 on his offspeed pitches.
601 of his fastballs thrown.
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Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.4% of the balls put in play against Lopez have gone to centre field.
104 of 215 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Lopez has given up 6 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 414 feet.
6 tracked home runs allowed in 2025.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
40.4% of the contact against Lopez is on the ground and 36.2% of it is in the air.
213 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 87.3 mph off the bat against Lopez and left-handers 88.7.
89 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 126 from left-handers.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
29.5% of the contact against Lopez with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 36.8% with the bases empty.
246 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 1013 with the bases empty.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Lopez's stuff spins at 2,174 rpm, 28th percentile in the league.
1259 pitches in 2025. 28th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 565th in MLB.