One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.9 mph off the bat against Nance and left-handers 83.8.
26 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 26 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
51% of the contact against Nance is on the ground and 25.5% of it is in the air.
51 tracked batted balls allowed.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Nance's stuff spins at 2,626 rpm, 97th percentile in the league.
308 pitches in 2026. 97th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 16th in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .381 average against Nance and left-handers to .328.
149 pitches to right-handed hitters, 159 to left-handed hitters.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
55.8% of the balls put in play against Nance have gone to centre field.
29 of 52 located batted balls allowed.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Nance projects a .355 average, 24th percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 406th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Nance lives in the strike zone: 47.9% of his pitches are in it, 90th percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 90th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 55th in MLB.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Nance's sinker leaves the bat at 88.7 mph, against 84.7 off his curveball.
92 and 112 of them thrown.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Nance is weak: 86.8 mph off the bat on average, 73rd percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 73rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 146th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .378 expected average against them, against .340 on his breaking balls.
92 of his fastballs thrown.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 34.6% of the contact Nance gives up is hit hard, 71st percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 154th in MLB.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Nance averages 88.9 mph across his arsenal, 37th percentile in the league.
308 pitches in 2026. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 341st in MLB.
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One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 89.9 mph off the bat against Nance and left-handers 83.8.
26 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 26 from left-handers.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
51% of the contact against Nance is on the ground and 25.5% of it is in the air.
51 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
55.8% of the balls put in play against Nance have gone to centre field.
29 of 52 located batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Nance's stuff spins at 2,626 rpm, 97th percentile in the league.
308 pitches in 2026. 97th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 16th in MLB.
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He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .381 average against Nance and left-handers to .328.
149 pitches to right-handed hitters, 159 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Nance projects a .355 average, 24th percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 406th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Nance is weak: 86.8 mph off the bat on average, 73rd percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 73rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 146th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 34.6% of the contact Nance gives up is hit hard, 71st percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 71st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 154th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Nance lives in the strike zone: 47.9% of his pitches are in it, 90th percentile.
308 pitches in 2026. 90th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 55th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Nance's sinker leaves the bat at 88.7 mph, against 84.7 off his curveball.
92 and 112 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .378 expected average against them, against .340 on his breaking balls.
92 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him
Nance averages 88.9 mph across his arsenal, 37th percentile in the league.
308 pitches in 2026. 37th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 341st in MLB.
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