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Sauryn Lao

Nationals Career team 2025
Number #78
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 27
Height 6' 2"
Weight 182 lbs
Birth Place Barahona, Dominican Republic
Born Aug 14, 1999

Key Insights

2025
Too much of the contact against him is loud

51.4% of the contact Lao gives up is hit hard, 6th percentile.

185 pitches in 2025. 6th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 733rd in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Lao's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 93.2 mph, against 84.9 off his slider.

55 and 89 of them thrown.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him

Right-handed hitters average 87.8 mph off the bat against Lao and left-handers 93.3.

17 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 20 from left-handers.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard

Hitters average 90.8 mph off the bat against Lao, 15th percentile.

185 pitches in 2025. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 663rd in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .394 expected average against them, against .342 on his breaking balls.

82 of his fastballs thrown.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Lao projects a .355 average, 25th percentile.

185 pitches in 2025. 25th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2025, 586th in MLB.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 14, 1999
Birth Place Barahona, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 2"
Weight 182 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right