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Number #59
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 42
Height 6' 6"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Tucson, AZ
Born Dec 16, 1983

Key Insights

2017
Runners on base do not change how he is hit

21.1% of the contact against Wilhelmsen with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 42.9% with the bases empty.

132 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 321 with the bases empty.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Wilhelmsen's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.1 mph, against 85.2 off his slider.

157 and 99 of them thrown.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Wilhelmsen projects a .386 average, 21st percentile.

453 pitches in 2017. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2017, 556th in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same

Right-handed hitters project to a .369 average against Wilhelmsen and left-handers to .420.

295 pitches to right-handed hitters, 158 to left-handed hitters.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

46.6% of the contact against Wilhelmsen is on the ground and 31.5% of it is in the air.

73 tracked batted balls allowed.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .425 expected average against them, against .373 on his fastballs.

179 of his breaking balls thrown.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 16, 1983
Birth Place Tucson, AZ
Height 6' 6"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right