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Will Dion

Nationals
Number #76
Position RP
Bats L
Throws L
Age 26
Height 5' 10"
Weight 180 lbs
Birth Place Sulphur, LA
Born Apr 17, 2000

Key Insights

2026
One pitch of his moves in a way hitters rarely see

Dion's 4-seam fastball carries 19.5 inches of ride against a spinless ball, the biggest vertical move in his arsenal.

333 thrown, averaging 91.1 mph.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Dion's curveball leaves the bat at 90.0 mph, against 77.6 off his changeup.

157 and 204 of them thrown.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes Dion goes to the changeup: 35.9% of his two-strike pitches, against 21.1% the rest of the time.

248 two-strike pitches in 2026.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

Dion releases the ball from over the top, about 70 degrees above horizontal and 0.6 feet to the first-base side of the rubber.

792 tracked release points, averaging 5.9 feet off the ground.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

Dion throws the changeup 37.1% of the time against right-handers and 9.7% against left-handers.

463 pitches to right-handers, 329 to left-handers.
His fastball is the pitch everything else is built on

Dion's 4-seam fastball averages 91.1 mph, and has touched 93.4.

333 thrown, 42% of his pitches.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

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

Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 17, 2000
Birth Place Sulphur, LA
Height 5' 10"
Weight 180 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/L
College/Draft McNeese