Both sides hit him about the same
31.6% of the contact right-handers make against Cishek is hit hard, against 47.5% of what left-handers make.
735 pitches to right-handed hitters, 440 to left-handed hitters.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 84.3 mph off the bat against Cishek and left-handers 90.1.
114 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 59 from left-handers.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Cishek is weak: 86.3 mph off the bat on average, 83rd percentile.
1175 pitches in 2022. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 133rd in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .313 average against Cishek and left-handers to .378.
735 pitches to right-handed hitters, 440 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cishek's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 88.8 mph, against 84.0 off his slider.
333 and 436 of them thrown.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Cishek averages 84.7 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.
1175 pitches in 2022. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 716th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.6% of the balls put in play against Cishek have gone to centre field.
84 of 173 located batted balls allowed.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
41% of the contact against Cishek with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 35.8% with the bases empty.
252 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 923 with the bases empty.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Cishek projects a .335 average, 33rd percentile.
1175 pitches in 2022. 33rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 519th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Cishek has given up 11 tracked home runs, 6 of them to centre field, the longest 441 feet.
11 tracked home runs allowed in 2022.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Cishek's stuff spins at 2,307 rpm, 67th percentile in the league.
1175 pitches in 2022. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 260th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 37% of the contact Cishek gives up is hit hard, 61st percentile.
1175 pitches in 2022. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 303rd in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
38.4% of the contact against Cishek is on the ground and 33.7% of it is in the air.
172 tracked batted balls allowed.
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Both sides hit him about the same
31.6% of the contact right-handers make against Cishek is hit hard, against 47.5% of what left-handers make.
735 pitches to right-handed hitters, 440 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .313 average against Cishek and left-handers to .378.
735 pitches to right-handed hitters, 440 to left-handed hitters.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 84.3 mph off the bat against Cishek and left-handers 90.1.
114 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 59 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
48.6% of the balls put in play against Cishek have gone to centre field.
84 of 173 located batted balls allowed.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Cishek has given up 11 tracked home runs, 6 of them to centre field, the longest 441 feet.
11 tracked home runs allowed in 2022.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
38.4% of the contact against Cishek is on the ground and 33.7% of it is in the air.
172 tracked batted balls allowed.
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Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Cishek is weak: 86.3 mph off the bat on average, 83rd percentile.
1175 pitches in 2022. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 133rd in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Cishek projects a .335 average, 33rd percentile.
1175 pitches in 2022. 33rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 519th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 37% of the contact Cishek gives up is hit hard, 61st percentile.
1175 pitches in 2022. 61st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 303rd in MLB.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Cishek's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 88.8 mph, against 84.0 off his slider.
333 and 436 of them thrown.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Cishek averages 84.7 mph across his arsenal, 8th percentile in the league.
1175 pitches in 2022. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 716th in MLB.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
41% of the contact against Cishek with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 35.8% with the bases empty.
252 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 923 with the bases empty.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Cishek's stuff spins at 2,307 rpm, 67th percentile in the league.
1175 pitches in 2022. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2022, 260th in MLB.