Both sides hit him about the same
20.7% of the contact right-handers make against Bachman is hit hard, against 47.1% of what left-handers make.
159 pitches to right-handed hitters, 153 to left-handed hitters.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Bachman projects a .258 average, 92nd percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 44th in MLB.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 82.1 mph off the bat against Bachman and left-handers 91.3.
29 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 17 from left-handers.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bachman's sinker leaves the bat at 89.4 mph, against 84.0 off his slider.
97 and 172 of them thrown.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Bachman is weak: 85.5 mph off the bat on average, 86th percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 78th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 30.4% of the contact Bachman gives up is hit hard, 85th percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 79th in MLB.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Bachman's stuff spins at 2,458 rpm, 84th percentile in the league.
312 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Bachman averages 92.3 mph across his arsenal, 84th percentile in the league.
312 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .274 average against Bachman and left-handers to .230.
159 pitches to right-handed hitters, 153 to left-handed hitters.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
50% of the contact against Bachman is on the ground and 39.1% of it is in the air.
46 tracked batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .267 expected average against them, against .234 on his fastballs.
172 of his breaking balls thrown.
He cannot find the zone often enough
Bachman works off the plate, with only 41% of his pitches in the zone, 30th percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 30th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 376th in MLB.
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Both sides hit him about the same
20.7% of the contact right-handers make against Bachman is hit hard, against 47.1% of what left-handers make.
159 pitches to right-handed hitters, 153 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .274 average against Bachman and left-handers to .230.
159 pitches to right-handed hitters, 153 to left-handed hitters.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Bachman projects a .258 average, 92nd percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 92nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 44th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Bachman is weak: 85.5 mph off the bat on average, 86th percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 78th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 30.4% of the contact Bachman gives up is hit hard, 85th percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 79th in MLB.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 82.1 mph off the bat against Bachman and left-handers 91.3.
29 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 17 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
50% of the contact against Bachman is on the ground and 39.1% of it is in the air.
46 tracked batted balls allowed.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bachman's sinker leaves the bat at 89.4 mph, against 84.0 off his slider.
97 and 172 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Bachman's stuff spins at 2,458 rpm, 84th percentile in the league.
312 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Bachman averages 92.3 mph across his arsenal, 84th percentile in the league.
312 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .267 expected average against them, against .234 on his fastballs.
172 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He cannot find the zone often enough
Bachman works off the plate, with only 41% of his pitches in the zone, 30th percentile.
312 pitches in 2026. 30th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 376th in MLB.
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