The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
61% of the contact against Bleier is on the ground and 21.9% of it is in the air.
105 tracked batted balls allowed.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.3% of the contact against Bleier with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 44% with the bases empty.
122 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 333 with the bases empty.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bleier's slider leaves the bat at 91.2 mph, against 81.9 off his cutter.
46 and 177 of them thrown.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Bleier's stuff spins at 1,922 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.
455 pitches in 2023. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 734th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Bleier averages 85.7 mph across his arsenal, 10th percentile in the league.
455 pitches in 2023. 10th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 696th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Bleier lives in the strike zone: 49.2% of his pitches are in it, 87th percentile.
455 pitches in 2023. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 104th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Bleier is weak: 87.3 mph off the bat on average, 71st percentile.
455 pitches in 2023. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 223rd in MLB.
Both sides hit him about the same
42% of the contact right-handers make against Bleier is hit hard, against 35.9% of what left-handers make.
299 pitches to right-handed hitters, 156 to left-handed hitters.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Bleier has given up 5 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 434 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2023.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Bleier projects a .319 average, 65th percentile.
455 pitches in 2023. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 271st in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .310 average against Bleier and left-handers to .335.
299 pitches to right-handed hitters, 156 to left-handed hitters.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
61% of the contact against Bleier is on the ground and 21.9% of it is in the air.
105 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Bleier has given up 5 tracked home runs, 3 of them to right field, the longest 434 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2023.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.3% of the contact against Bleier with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 44% with the bases empty.
122 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 333 with the bases empty.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bleier's slider leaves the bat at 91.2 mph, against 81.9 off his cutter.
46 and 177 of them thrown.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Bleier's stuff spins at 1,922 rpm, 5th percentile in the league.
455 pitches in 2023. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 734th in MLB.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Bleier averages 85.7 mph across his arsenal, 10th percentile in the league.
455 pitches in 2023. 10th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 696th in MLB.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Bleier lives in the strike zone: 49.2% of his pitches are in it, 87th percentile.
455 pitches in 2023. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 104th in MLB.
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Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Bleier is weak: 87.3 mph off the bat on average, 71st percentile.
455 pitches in 2023. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 223rd in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Bleier projects a .319 average, 65th percentile.
455 pitches in 2023. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2023, 271st in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Both sides hit him about the same
42% of the contact right-handers make against Bleier is hit hard, against 35.9% of what left-handers make.
299 pitches to right-handed hitters, 156 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .310 average against Bleier and left-handers to .335.
299 pitches to right-handed hitters, 156 to left-handed hitters.