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Steve Hathaway

Diamondbacks Career team 2016
Number #32
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 35
Height 6' 1"
Weight 185 lbs
Birth Place Acton, MA
Born Sep 13, 1990

Key Insights

2016
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count Hathaway throws a fastball 77.6% of the time, against 46.2% when he is ahead.

76 pitches behind in the count, 65 ahead.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work

16.0 mph separates Hathaway's 4-seam fastball from his curveball, 92.5 against 76.5.

159 and 80 of them respectively.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .428 expected average against them, against .342 on his fastballs.

80 of his breaking balls thrown.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak

Contact against Hathaway is weak: 85.0 mph off the bat on average, 96th percentile.

253 pitches in 2016. 96th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 31st in MLB.
His pitches move in ways that fit together

Hathaway works with 3 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Curveball and Changeup. The 4-seam fastball is 62.8% of everything he throws.

253 classified pitches in 2016.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to

Hathaway's stuff spins at 1,986 rpm, 88th percentile in the league.

253 pitches in 2016. 88th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 83rd in MLB.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 13, 1990
Birth Place Acton, MA
Height 6' 1"
Weight 185 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left