He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .335 average against Wick and left-handers to .423.
596 pitches to right-handed hitters, 557 to left-handed hitters.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Wick projects a .375 average, 8th percentile.
1153 pitches in 2022. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 710th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .393 expected average against them, against .321 on his breaking balls.
830 of his fastballs thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
45.3% of the contact against Wick is on the ground and 28.6% of it is in the air.
192 tracked batted balls allowed.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Wick's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 88.9 mph, against 85.3 off his knuckle curve.
633 and 243 of them thrown.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Wick lives in the strike zone: 47.7% of his pitches are in it, 79th percentile.
1153 pitches in 2022. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 164th in MLB.
Both sides hit him about the same
42.9% of the contact right-handers make against Wick is hit hard, against 37.5% of what left-handers make.
596 pitches to right-handed hitters, 557 to left-handed hitters.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 88.9 mph off the bat against Wick and left-handers 86.5.
105 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 88 from left-handers.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Wick's stuff spins at 2,319 rpm, 69th percentile in the league.
1153 pitches in 2022. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 240th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
40.4% of the contact Wick gives up is hit hard, 37th percentile.
1153 pitches in 2022. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 489th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Wick averages 90.0 mph across his arsenal, 65th percentile in the league.
1153 pitches in 2022. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 273rd in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.6% of the balls put in play against Wick have gone to centre field.
83 of 195 located batted balls allowed.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .335 average against Wick and left-handers to .423.
596 pitches to right-handed hitters, 557 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
42.9% of the contact right-handers make against Wick is hit hard, against 37.5% of what left-handers make.
596 pitches to right-handed hitters, 557 to left-handed hitters.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Wick projects a .375 average, 8th percentile.
1153 pitches in 2022. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 710th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
40.4% of the contact Wick gives up is hit hard, 37th percentile.
1153 pitches in 2022. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 489th 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 fastballs: a .393 expected average against them, against .321 on his breaking balls.
830 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
45.3% of the contact against Wick is on the ground and 28.6% of it is in the air.
192 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 88.9 mph off the bat against Wick and left-handers 86.5.
105 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 88 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.6% of the balls put in play against Wick have gone to centre field.
83 of 195 located batted balls allowed.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Wick's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 88.9 mph, against 85.3 off his knuckle curve.
633 and 243 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Wick lives in the strike zone: 47.7% of his pitches are in it, 79th percentile.
1153 pitches in 2022. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 164th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Wick's stuff spins at 2,319 rpm, 69th percentile in the league.
1153 pitches in 2022. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 240th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Wick averages 90.0 mph across his arsenal, 65th percentile in the league.
1153 pitches in 2022. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 273rd in MLB.
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