When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Bradley throws a fastball 82.6% of the time, against 50.7% when he is ahead.
247 pitches behind in the count, 221 ahead.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Bradley's 4-seam fastball carries 18.6 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
374 thrown, averaging 96.5 mph.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Bradley goes to the curveball: 24.9% of his two-strike pitches, against 4.8% the rest of the time.
241 two-strike pitches in 2026.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Bradley's 4-seam fastball averages 96.5 mph, and has touched 100.0.
374 thrown, 46.5% of his pitches.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
15.0 mph separates Bradley's 4-seam fastball from his curveball, 96.5 against 81.4.
374 and 87 of them respectively.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 92.0 mph off the bat against Bradley, 8th percentile.
804 pitches in 2026. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 494th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Bradley averages 92.1 mph across his arsenal, 80th percentile in the league.
804 pitches in 2026. 80th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 106th in MLB.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Bradley throws the cutter 33.3% of the time against right-handers and 9.2% against left-handers.
360 pitches to right-handers, 444 to left-handers.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Bradley lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.26 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
804 located pitches in 2026.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Bradley releases the ball from a three-quarters slot, about 58 degrees above horizontal and 1.1 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
804 tracked release points, averaging 6.0 feet off the ground.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Bradley works with 4 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Splitter, Cutter and Curveball. The 4-seam fastball is 46.5% of everything he throws.
804 classified pitches in 2026.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Bradley puts 58.3% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 41.2% when he is ahead.
247 located pitches behind, 221 ahead.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Bradley's stuff spins at 2,128 rpm, 26th percentile in the league.
804 pitches in 2026. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 398th in MLB.
He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Bradley throws 46.8% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 43.4% with the bases empty.
173 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 631 with the bases empty.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Bradley's splitter moves 10.3 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
182 thrown, averaging 90.7 mph.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
45.3% of the contact Bradley gives up is hit hard, 25th percentile.
804 pitches in 2026. 25th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 403rd in MLB.
He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Bradley lands 49.2% of his fastballs in the zone and only 39% of his offspeed pitches.
535 of his fastballs, 182 of his offspeed pitches.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Bradley lives in the strike zone: 44.2% of his pitches are in it, 65th percentile.
804 pitches in 2026. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 188th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bradley's curveball leaves the bat at 93.0 mph, against 90.0 off his splitter.
87 and 182 of them thrown.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
21.3% of Bradley's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
171 of 804 located pitches.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Bradley throws a strike on the first pitch 57.8% of the time.
199 plate appearances started in 2026.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Bradley's curveball spins at 2,333 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
87 thrown in 2026.
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When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming
Behind in the count Bradley throws a fastball 82.6% of the time, against 50.7% when he is ahead.
247 pitches behind in the count, 221 ahead.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out
With two strikes Bradley goes to the curveball: 24.9% of his two-strike pitches, against 4.8% the rest of the time.
241 two-strike pitches in 2026.
How much of the zone he uses depends on the count
Bradley puts 58.3% of his pitches in the zone when he is behind and 41.2% when he is ahead.
247 located pitches behind, 221 ahead.
He falls behind hitters far too often
Bradley throws a strike on the first pitch 57.8% of the time.
199 plate appearances started in 2026.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see
Bradley's 4-seam fastball carries 18.6 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.
374 thrown, averaging 96.5 mph.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's
Bradley's splitter moves 10.3 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.
182 thrown, averaging 90.7 mph.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on
Bradley's 4-seam fastball averages 96.5 mph, and has touched 100.0.
374 thrown, 46.5% of his pitches.
The gap between his pitches is what makes them work
15.0 mph separates Bradley's 4-seam fastball from his curveball, 96.5 against 81.4.
374 and 87 of them respectively.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate
Bradley throws the cutter 33.3% of the time against right-handers and 9.2% against left-handers.
360 pitches to right-handers, 444 to left-handers.
His pitches move in ways that fit together
Bradley works with 4 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball, Splitter, Cutter and Curveball. The 4-seam fastball is 46.5% of everything he throws.
804 classified pitches in 2026.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Bradley's curveball leaves the bat at 93.0 mph, against 90.0 off his splitter.
87 and 182 of them thrown.
One pitch of his spins more than almost anyone's
Bradley's curveball spins at 2,333 rpm, the highest in his arsenal.
87 thrown in 2026.
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When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 92.0 mph off the bat against Bradley, 8th percentile.
804 pitches in 2026. 8th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 494th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud
45.3% of the contact Bradley gives up is hit hard, 25th percentile.
804 pitches in 2026. 25th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 403rd in MLB.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Bradley averages 92.1 mph across his arsenal, 80th percentile in the league.
804 pitches in 2026. 80th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 106th in MLB.
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He works one part of the zone far more than the rest
Bradley lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.26 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.
804 located pitches in 2026.
He lives on the edges rather than over the middle
21.3% of Bradley's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, well below what most pitchers give away.
171 of 804 located pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice
Bradley releases the ball from a three-quarters slot, about 58 degrees above horizontal and 1.1 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.
804 tracked release points, averaging 6.0 feet off the ground.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball is straighter than it should be
Bradley's stuff spins at 2,128 rpm, 26th percentile in the league.
804 pitches in 2026. 26th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 398th in MLB.
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He pitches around the zone once runners are on
Bradley throws 46.8% of his pitches in the zone with a runner in scoring position and 43.4% with the bases empty.
173 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 631 with the bases empty.
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He throws strikes to one type of hitter and not the other
Bradley lands 49.2% of his fastballs in the zone and only 39% of his offspeed pitches.
535 of his fastballs, 182 of his offspeed pitches.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Bradley lives in the strike zone: 44.2% of his pitches are in it, 65th percentile.
804 pitches in 2026. 65th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 188th in MLB.
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