Both sides hit him about the same
26.7% of the contact right-handers make against Gomez is hit hard, against 45.5% of what left-handers make.
151 pitches to right-handed hitters, 171 to left-handed hitters.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Gomez has given up 5 tracked home runs, 5 of them to right field, the longest 398 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .390 expected average against them, against .215 on his breaking balls.
258 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Gomez's cutter leaves the bat at 89.0 mph, against 81.4 off his sinker.
68 and 64 of them thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
27% of the contact against Gomez is on the ground and 55.6% of it is in the air.
63 tracked batted balls allowed.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .320 average against Gomez and left-handers to .392.
151 pitches to right-handed hitters, 171 to left-handed hitters.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 83.0 mph off the bat against Gomez and left-handers 90.1.
30 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 33 from left-handers.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Gomez projects a .358 average, 22nd percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 420th in MLB.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Gomez's stuff spins at 2,455 rpm, 83rd percentile in the league.
322 pitches in 2026. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 92nd in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Gomez is weak: 86.7 mph off the bat on average, 75th percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 136th in MLB.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Gomez averages 91.7 mph across his arsenal, 77th percentile in the league.
322 pitches in 2026. 77th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 126th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Gomez lives in the strike zone: 45.4% of his pitches are in it, 77th percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 77th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 125th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.5% of the contact Gomez gives up is hit hard, 64th percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 64th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 196th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.9% of the balls put in play against Gomez have gone to right field.
27 of 63 located batted balls allowed.
Show more
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
Take me there
Both sides hit him about the same
26.7% of the contact right-handers make against Gomez is hit hard, against 45.5% of what left-handers make.
151 pitches to right-handed hitters, 171 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .320 average against Gomez and left-handers to .392.
151 pitches to right-handed hitters, 171 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Gomez has given up 5 tracked home runs, 5 of them to right field, the longest 398 feet.
5 tracked home runs allowed in 2026.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
27% of the contact against Gomez is on the ground and 55.6% of it is in the air.
63 tracked batted balls allowed.
One side of the plate does most of the damage against him
Right-handed hitters average 83.0 mph off the bat against Gomez and left-handers 90.1.
30 tracked batted balls from right-handers, 33 from left-handers.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.9% of the balls put in play against Gomez have gone to right field.
27 of 63 located batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .390 expected average against them, against .215 on his breaking balls.
258 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Gomez's cutter leaves the bat at 89.0 mph, against 81.4 off his sinker.
68 and 64 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
Take me there
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Gomez projects a .358 average, 22nd percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 420th in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Gomez is weak: 86.7 mph off the bat on average, 75th percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 75th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 136th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.5% of the contact Gomez gives up is hit hard, 64th percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 64th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 196th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Gomez's stuff spins at 2,455 rpm, 83rd percentile in the league.
322 pitches in 2026. 83rd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 92nd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Gomez averages 91.7 mph across his arsenal, 77th percentile in the league.
322 pitches in 2026. 77th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 126th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Gomez lives in the strike zone: 45.4% of his pitches are in it, 77th percentile.
322 pitches in 2026. 77th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 125th in MLB.
Twins