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Ryan Cook

Athletics Career team 2012–2015
Number #48
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 39
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Clovis, CA
Born Jun 30, 1987

Key Insights

2018
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

59.5% of the contact against Cook is on the ground and 16.2% of it is in the air.

37 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season

Cook has given up 3 tracked home runs, 3 of them to centre field, the longest 459 feet.

3 tracked home runs allowed in 2018.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field

53.8% of the balls put in play against Cook have gone to centre field.

21 of 39 located batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .419 expected average against them, against .363 on his fastballs.

85 of his breaking balls thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit

33.3% of the contact against Cook with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 40.6% with the bases empty.

74 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 238 with the bases empty.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league

Cook averages 91.4 mph across his arsenal, 82nd percentile in the league.

312 pitches in 2018. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 133rd in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Home Run
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Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 30, 1987
Birth Place Clovis, CA
Height 6' 2"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft USC