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Yovani Gallardo

Brewers Career team 2007–2014
Number #49
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 40
Height 6' 2"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place Michoacan, Mexico
Born Feb 27, 1986

Key Insights

2018
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his offspeed pitches: a .424 expected average against them, against .349 on his breaking balls.

208 of his offspeed pitches thrown.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

44% of the contact Gallardo gives up is hit hard, 21st percentile.

1661 pitches in 2018. 21st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 572nd in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field

51.5% of the balls put in play against Gallardo have gone to centre field.

150 of 291 located batted balls allowed.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Gallardo's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 91.5 mph, against 86.8 off his changeup.

503 and 208 of them thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

43.6% of the contact against Gallardo is on the ground and 29.2% of it is in the air.

264 tracked batted balls allowed.
He cannot find the zone often enough

Gallardo works off the plate, with only 42.2% of his pitches in the zone, 20th percentile.

1661 pitches in 2018. 20th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2018, 582nd in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 27, 1986
Birth Place Michoacan, Mexico
Height 6' 2"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right