The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
58.3% of the contact against LeCure is on the ground and 18.8% of it is in the air.
48 tracked batted balls allowed.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off LeCure's sinker leaves the bat at 94.3 mph, against 84.0 off his changeup.
130 and 63 of them thrown.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against LeCure projects a .324 average, 86th percentile.
303 pitches in 2015. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 99th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .348 expected average against them, against .269 on his offspeed pitches.
70 of his breaking balls thrown.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
LeCure averages 83.1 mph across his arsenal, 5th percentile in the league.
303 pitches in 2015. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 650th in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .306 average against LeCure and left-handers to .356.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 110 to left-handed hitters.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
51.7% of the balls put in play against LeCure have gone to centre field.
30 of 58 located batted balls allowed.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.6% of the contact LeCure gives up is hit hard, 27th percentile.
303 pitches in 2015. 27th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 502nd in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
46.7% of the contact against LeCure with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 41% with the bases empty.
86 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 217 with the bases empty.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.7 mph off the bat against LeCure and left-handers 86.7.
33 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 18 from left-handers.
Both sides hit him about the same
44.1% of the contact right-handers make against LeCure is hit hard, against 40% of what left-handers make.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 110 to left-handed hitters.
His ball is straighter than it should be
LeCure's stuff spins at 1,610 rpm, 35th percentile in the league.
303 pitches in 2015. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 444th in MLB.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
58.3% of the contact against LeCure is on the ground and 18.8% of it is in the air.
48 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
51.7% of the balls put in play against LeCure have gone to centre field.
30 of 58 located batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.7 mph off the bat against LeCure and left-handers 86.7.
33 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 18 from left-handers.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off LeCure's sinker leaves the bat at 94.3 mph, against 84.0 off his changeup.
130 and 63 of them thrown.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against LeCure projects a .324 average, 86th percentile.
303 pitches in 2015. 86th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 99th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
42.6% of the contact LeCure gives up is hit hard, 27th percentile.
303 pitches in 2015. 27th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 502nd 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 breaking balls: a .348 expected average against them, against .269 on his offspeed pitches.
70 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
LeCure averages 83.1 mph across his arsenal, 5th percentile in the league.
303 pitches in 2015. 5th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 650th in MLB.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .306 average against LeCure and left-handers to .356.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 110 to left-handed hitters.
Both sides hit him about the same
44.1% of the contact right-handers make against LeCure is hit hard, against 40% of what left-handers make.
193 pitches to right-handed hitters, 110 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
46.7% of the contact against LeCure with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 41% with the bases empty.
86 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 217 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
LeCure's stuff spins at 1,610 rpm, 35th percentile in the league.
303 pitches in 2015. 35th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 444th in MLB.
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Career team 2010–2015