The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
13.9% of the contact against Sewald is on the ground and 69.4% of it is in the air.
36 tracked batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .346 expected average against them, against .218 on his breaking balls.
139 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Sewald's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.7 mph, against 85.9 off his sweeper.
139 and 102 of them thrown.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
58.3% of the balls put in play against Sewald have gone to centre field.
21 of 36 located batted balls allowed.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Sewald projects a .289 average, 82nd percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 95th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Sewald lives in the strike zone: 53.2% of his pitches are in it, 98th percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 98th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 10th in MLB.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Sewald's stuff spins at 2,519 rpm, 90th percentile in the league.
241 pitches in 2026. 90th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 56th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Sewald has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to right field, the longest 426 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.2 mph off the bat against Sewald, 24th percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 406th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Sewald averages 87.9 mph across his arsenal, 24th percentile in the league.
241 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 406th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
44.4% of the contact Sewald gives up is hit hard, 29th percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 384th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 88.7 mph off the bat against Sewald and left-handers 91.5.
16 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 20 from left-handers.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
13.9% of the contact against Sewald is on the ground and 69.4% of it is in the air.
36 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
58.3% of the balls put in play against Sewald have gone to centre field.
21 of 36 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Sewald has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to right field, the longest 426 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 88.7 mph off the bat against Sewald and left-handers 91.5.
16 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 20 from left-handers.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .346 expected average against them, against .218 on his breaking balls.
139 of his fastballs thrown.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Sewald's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.7 mph, against 85.9 off his sweeper.
139 and 102 of them thrown.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Sewald projects a .289 average, 82nd percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 95th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.2 mph off the bat against Sewald, 24th percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 406th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
44.4% of the contact Sewald gives up is hit hard, 29th percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 384th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Sewald lives in the strike zone: 53.2% of his pitches are in it, 98th percentile.
241 pitches in 2026. 98th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 10th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Sewald's stuff spins at 2,519 rpm, 90th percentile in the league.
241 pitches in 2026. 90th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 56th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Sewald averages 87.9 mph across his arsenal, 24th percentile in the league.
241 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 406th in MLB.
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