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Wilber Dotel

Pirates
Number #66
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 24
Height 6' 3"
Weight 245 lbs
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Born Sep 25, 2002

Key Insights

2026
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Dotel's 4-seam fastball averages 98.2 mph, and has touched 100.9.

331 thrown, 47% of his pitches.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count Dotel throws a fastball 81.6% of the time, against 60.1% when he is ahead.

190 pitches behind in the count, 183 ahead.
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Dotel's 4-seam fastball carries 15.6 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

331 thrown, averaging 98.2 mph.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Dotel's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 91.2 mph, against 85.7 off his slider.

331 and 154 of them thrown.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

Dotel's changeup moves 13.9 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

48 thrown, averaging 88.6 mph.
He leaves too much of it over the heart of the plate

23.8% of Dotel's pitches land in the middle third of the zone, the part of the plate hitters do their damage on.

168 of 705 located pitches.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 25, 2002
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 3"
Weight 245 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R