George Springer
Designated Hitter · Toronto Blue Jays · #4
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 6′ 1″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Born
- 1989-09-19
- Birthplace
- New Britain, CT, United States
- Debut
- 2014
- ESPN id
- 32078
- Source
- espn
Pitches6020
PA1585
AVG.249
SLG.427
ISO.178
K%17.7%
BRL%10.4%
HH%41.8%
EV89.0
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1654 | 27.5% | 94.4 | 2307 |
| Sinker | 1096 | 18.2% | 93.8 | 2181 |
| Slider | 1087 | 18.1% | 86.1 | 2412 |
| Changeup | 616 | 10.2% | 84.9 | 1781 |
| Cutter | 559 | 9.3% | 89.0 | 2407 |
| Sweeper | 420 | 7.0% | 82.3 | 2566 |
| Curveball | 272 | 4.5% | 78.9 | 2563 |
| Split-Finger | 139 | 2.3% | 86.9 | 1368 |
| Knuckle Curve | 103 | 1.7% | 82.7 | 2510 |
| Knuckleball | 20 | 0.3% | 77.1 | 790 |
| Unknown | 19 | 0.3% | — | — |
| Slurve | 15 | 0.2% | 82.6 | 2655 |
| Eephus | 6 | 0.1% | 46.9 | 1111 |
| Slow Curve | 5 | 0.1% | 64.7 | 2218 |
| Intentional Ball | 4 | 0.1% | 67.0 | 1762 |
| Other | 3 | 0.0% | 85.8 | 2219 |
| Forkball | 2 | 0.0% | 82.9 | 1457 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 398 | .234 | .450 | .216 | 93 | 50 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 69 |
| Sinker | 278 | .309 | .414 | .104 | 86 | 67 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| Slider | 245 | .216 | .384 | .167 | 53 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 67 |
| Changeup | 131 | .183 | .275 | .092 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 37 |
| Cutter | 134 | .276 | .470 | .194 | 37 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 |
| Sweeper | 103 | .204 | .398 | .194 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 |
| Curveball | 55 | .309 | .655 | .345 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| Split-Finger | 28 | .393 | .679 | .286 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Knuckle Curve | 16 | .375 | .688 | .313 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Knuckleball | 6 | .167 | .667 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 5 | .200 | .400 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Eephus | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intentional Ball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 333 | 15.3% | 48.6% | 91.9 | 21.2° | 196 | 32.4% | 24.9% | 31.5% | 11.1% |
| Sinker | 246 | 6.9% | 46.7% | 89.5 | 4.6° | 127 | 11.0% | 26.0% | 57.3% | 5.7% |
| Slider | 180 | 7.2% | 31.1% | 86.8 | 13.2° | 157 | 27.2% | 17.2% | 48.9% | 6.7% |
| Changeup | 98 | 8.2% | 31.6% | 85.4 | 12.4° | 150 | 23.5% | 21.4% | 45.9% | 8.2% |
| Cutter | 113 | 9.7% | 42.5% | 89.1 | 12.3° | 179 | 24.8% | 32.7% | 38.1% | 4.4% |
| Sweeper | 79 | 10.1% | 32.9% | 85.8 | 18.9° | 169 | 32.9% | 15.2% | 36.7% | 15.2% |
| Curveball | 45 | 13.3% | 37.8% | 85.9 | 10.3° | 168 | 37.8% | 13.3% | 46.7% | 2.2% |
| Split-Finger | 17 | 11.8% | 41.2% | 88.8 | 6.6° | 147 | 23.5% | 23.5% | 52.9% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 14 | 7.1% | 57.1% | 90.5 | -1.2° | 142 | 21.4% | 21.4% | 57.1% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 6 | 16.7% | 50.0% | 89.5 | 3.8° | 175 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 99.3 | 16.0° | 309 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 83.2 | -14.0° | 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 97.5 | -10.0° | 13 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Forkball | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 56.8 | 20.0° | 74 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |