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Tanner Roark

Nationals Career team 2013–2018
Number #49
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 39
Height 6' 2"
Weight 240 lbs
Birth Place Wilmington, IL
Born Oct 5, 1986

Key Insights

2021
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard

Hitters average 92.6 mph off the bat against Roark, 4th percentile.

152 pitches in 2021. 4th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 772nd in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .478 expected average against them, against .384 on his fastballs.

66 of his breaking balls thrown.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

50% of the contact Roark gives up is hit hard, 7th percentile.

152 pitches in 2021. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 746th in MLB.
The home runs are what is undoing his season

Roark has given up 3 tracked home runs, 2 of them to centre field, the longest 426 feet.

3 tracked home runs allowed in 2021.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Roark projects a .373 average, 13th percentile.

152 pitches in 2021. 13th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 697th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him

Roark averages 84.9 mph across his arsenal, 9th percentile in the league.

152 pitches in 2021. 9th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2021, 734th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Outcome
Batter
Situation
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run
Out
Vs All Pitchers
Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 5, 1986
Birth Place Wilmington, IL
Height 6' 2"
Weight 240 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Illinois