He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .393 average against Rodriguez and left-handers to .234.
392 pitches to right-handed hitters, 416 to left-handed hitters.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Rodriguez has given up 4 tracked home runs, 3 of them to left field, the longest 398 feet.
4 tracked home runs allowed in 2025.
Both sides hit him about the same
42.4% of the contact right-handers make against Rodriguez is hit hard, against 30.4% of what left-handers make.
392 pitches to right-handed hitters, 416 to left-handed hitters.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Rodriguez's stuff spins at 2,717 rpm, 99th percentile in the league.
808 pitches in 2025. 99th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 12th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Rodriguez is weak: 87.0 mph off the bat on average, 81st percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 81st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 149th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Rodriguez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 89.4 mph, against 85.1 off his slider.
448 and 360 of them thrown.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.2 mph off the bat against Rodriguez and left-handers 84.6.
59 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 56 from left-handers.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Rodriguez averages 92.4 mph across his arsenal, 87th percentile in the league.
808 pitches in 2025. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 103rd in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.5% of the contact Rodriguez gives up is hit hard, 76th percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 76th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 185th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Rodriguez projects a .316 average, 74th percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 74th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 206th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.7% of the balls put in play against Rodriguez have gone to centre field.
56 of 115 located batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .330 expected average against them, against .298 on his fastballs.
360 of his breaking balls thrown.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Rodriguez lives in the strike zone: 48.6% of his pitches are in it, 69th percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 246th in MLB.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .393 average against Rodriguez and left-handers to .234.
392 pitches to right-handed hitters, 416 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
42.4% of the contact right-handers make against Rodriguez is hit hard, against 30.4% of what left-handers make.
392 pitches to right-handed hitters, 416 to left-handed hitters.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Rodriguez has given up 4 tracked home runs, 3 of them to left field, the longest 398 feet.
4 tracked home runs allowed in 2025.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.2 mph off the bat against Rodriguez and left-handers 84.6.
59 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 56 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.7% of the balls put in play against Rodriguez have gone to centre field.
56 of 115 located batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Rodriguez's stuff spins at 2,717 rpm, 99th percentile in the league.
808 pitches in 2025. 99th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 12th in MLB.
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Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Rodriguez is weak: 87.0 mph off the bat on average, 81st percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 81st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 149th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.5% of the contact Rodriguez gives up is hit hard, 76th percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 76th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 185th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Rodriguez projects a .316 average, 74th percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 74th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 206th in MLB.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Rodriguez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 89.4 mph, against 85.1 off his slider.
448 and 360 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Rodriguez averages 92.4 mph across his arsenal, 87th percentile in the league.
808 pitches in 2025. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 103rd in MLB.
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 breaking balls: a .330 expected average against them, against .298 on his fastballs.
360 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Rodriguez lives in the strike zone: 48.6% of his pitches are in it, 69th percentile.
808 pitches in 2025. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 246th in MLB.