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Sam Coonrod

Phillies Career team 2021–2022
Number #45
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 33
Height 6' 1"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place St. Louis, MO
Born Sep 22, 1992

Key Insights

2023
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Coonrod goes to the 4-seam fastball: 34.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 10.2% the rest of the time.

49 two-strike pitches in 2023.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

Coonrod's cutter moves 30.2 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

43 thrown, averaging 93.4 mph.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Coonrod throws the cutter 61.2% of the time against left-handers and 2.5% against right-handers.

80 pitches to right-handers, 67 to left-handers.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count Coonrod throws a fastball 100% of the time, against 59.5% when he is ahead.

43 pitches behind in the count, 42 ahead.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle

14.3% of Coonrod's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.

21 of 147 located pitches.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

Coonrod releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 35 degrees above horizontal and 1.8 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.

147 tracked release points, averaging 5.5 feet off the ground.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 22, 1992
Birth Place St. Louis, MO
Height 6' 1"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Southern Illinois