One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .349 expected average against them, against .245 on his offspeed pitches.
427 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Sanchez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 95.2 mph, against 85.8 off his changeup.
185 and 194 of them thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
49.6% of the contact against Sanchez is on the ground and 28.8% of it is in the air.
125 tracked batted balls allowed.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .288 average against Sanchez and left-handers to .344.
279 pitches to right-handed hitters, 342 to left-handed hitters.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
43.8% of the contact Sanchez gives up is hit hard, 23rd percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 589th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Sanchez has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 409 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2024.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Sanchez lives in the strike zone: 49.8% of his pitches are in it, 87th percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 104th in MLB.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Sanchez's stuff spins at 2,072 rpm, 17th percentile in the league.
621 pitches in 2024. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 639th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Sanchez averages 87.6 mph across his arsenal, 26th percentile in the league.
621 pitches in 2024. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 565th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.2 mph off the bat against Sanchez, 34th percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 34th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 511th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Sanchez projects a .315 average, 63rd percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 63rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 286th in MLB.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .349 expected average against them, against .245 on his offspeed pitches.
427 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Sanchez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 95.2 mph, against 85.8 off his changeup.
185 and 194 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
49.6% of the contact against Sanchez is on the ground and 28.8% of it is in the air.
125 tracked batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Sanchez has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 409 feet.
3 tracked home runs allowed in 2024.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .288 average against Sanchez and left-handers to .344.
279 pitches to right-handed hitters, 342 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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Too much of the contact against him is loud
43.8% of the contact Sanchez gives up is hit hard, 23rd percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 23rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 589th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 89.2 mph off the bat against Sanchez, 34th percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 34th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 511th in MLB.
The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Sanchez projects a .315 average, 63rd percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 63rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 286th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Sanchez lives in the strike zone: 49.8% of his pitches are in it, 87th percentile.
621 pitches in 2024. 87th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 104th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Sanchez's stuff spins at 2,072 rpm, 17th percentile in the league.
621 pitches in 2024. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 639th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Sanchez averages 87.6 mph across his arsenal, 26th percentile in the league.
621 pitches in 2024. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 565th in MLB.