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
Pitches6172
PA1627
AVG.246
SLG.421
ISO.174
K%17.9%
BRL%10.3%
HH%41.8%
EV89.0
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1694 | 27.4% | 94.4 | 2306 |
| Sinker | 1128 | 18.3% | 93.8 | 2181 |
| Slider | 1104 | 17.9% | 86.1 | 2411 |
| Changeup | 630 | 10.2% | 84.8 | 1777 |
| Cutter | 569 | 9.2% | 89.0 | 2405 |
| Sweeper | 437 | 7.1% | 82.3 | 2565 |
| Curveball | 289 | 4.7% | 78.9 | 2556 |
| Split-Finger | 143 | 2.3% | 86.9 | 1371 |
| Knuckle Curve | 104 | 1.7% | 82.7 | 2511 |
| 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 | 406 | .229 | .441 | .212 | 93 | 50 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 70 |
| Sinker | 287 | .310 | .415 | .105 | 89 | 69 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| Slider | 250 | .216 | .384 | .168 | 54 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 68 |
| Changeup | 135 | .178 | .267 | .089 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 38 |
| Cutter | 137 | .277 | .467 | .190 | 38 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 |
| Sweeper | 108 | .194 | .380 | .185 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 27 |
| Curveball | 59 | .288 | .610 | .322 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| Split-Finger | 30 | .367 | .633 | .267 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Knuckle Curve | 17 | .412 | .706 | .294 | 7 | 4 | 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 | 340 | 15.0% | 48.8% | 91.9 | 21.4° | 196 | 32.4% | 24.7% | 31.8% | 11.2% |
| Sinker | 255 | 6.7% | 45.9% | 89.3 | 4.8° | 130 | 11.8% | 26.3% | 56.5% | 5.5% |
| Slider | 184 | 7.6% | 31.0% | 86.8 | 13.5° | 158 | 27.7% | 17.4% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Changeup | 101 | 8.9% | 32.7% | 85.9 | 12.2° | 150 | 23.8% | 20.8% | 46.5% | 7.9% |
| Cutter | 116 | 9.5% | 43.1% | 89.2 | 12.0° | 180 | 25.0% | 32.8% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Sweeper | 82 | 9.8% | 34.1% | 86.1 | 18.7° | 168 | 32.9% | 15.9% | 36.6% | 14.6% |
| Curveball | 46 | 13.0% | 37.0% | 86.0 | 10.0° | 165 | 37.0% | 13.0% | 47.8% | 2.2% |
| Split-Finger | 17 | 11.8% | 41.2% | 88.8 | 6.6° | 147 | 23.5% | 23.5% | 52.9% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 15 | 6.7% | 53.3% | 90.0 | -0.1° | 145 | 20.0% | 26.7% | 53.3% | 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% |