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Tyler Gilbert

White Sox
Number #40
Position RP
Bats L
Throws L
Age 32
Height 6' 3"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Santa Cruz, CA
Born Dec 22, 1993

Key Insights

2026
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Gilbert's sinker averages 89.7 mph, and has touched 92.8.

53 thrown, 39.6% of his pitches.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

Gilbert releases the ball from a sidearm slot, about 7 degrees above horizontal and 3.2 feet to the first-base side of the rubber.

134 tracked release points, averaging 4.8 feet off the ground.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

Gilbert's sinker moves 16.3 inches toward the first-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

53 thrown, averaging 89.7 mph.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Gilbert throws the sweeper 54.8% of the time against left-handers and 14.8% against right-handers.

61 pitches to right-handers, 73 to left-handers.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Gilbert goes to the sweeper: 44.7% of his two-strike pitches, against 32.2% the rest of the time.

47 two-strike pitches in 2026.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest

Gilbert lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.14 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.

134 located pitches in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 22, 1993
Birth Place Santa Cruz, CA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/L
College/Draft USC