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Tim Stauffer

Padres Career team 2005–2014
Number #43
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 44
Height 6' 1"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Portland, ME
Born Jun 2, 1982

Key Insights

2015
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Stauffer's sinker averages 88.6 mph, and has touched 90.9.

196 thrown, 51.7% of his pitches.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Stauffer goes to the changeup: 24.5% of his two-strike pitches, against 12.5% the rest of the time.

98 two-strike pitches in 2015.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him

Stauffer averages 85.3 mph across his arsenal, 17th percentile in the league.

379 pitches in 2015. 17th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 568th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .405 expected average against them, against .335 on his offspeed pitches.

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

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

379 pitches in 2015. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2015, 637th in MLB.
His pitches move in ways that fit together

Stauffer works with 5 pitches: Sinker, Changeup, Slider and 4-Seam Fastball, and a little else. The sinker is 51.7% of everything he throws.

379 classified pitches in 2015.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 2, 1982
Birth Place Portland, ME
Height 6' 1"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Richmond