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
Pitches2307
PA614
AVG.220
SLG.371
ISO.150
K%18.7%
BRL%9.3%
HH%37.3%
EV87.5
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 579 | 25.1% | 94.1 | 2313 |
| Sinker | 508 | 22.0% | 93.1 | 2153 |
| Slider | 386 | 16.7% | 85.7 | 2455 |
| Cutter | 245 | 10.6% | 89.0 | 2397 |
| Sweeper | 219 | 9.5% | 82.1 | 2526 |
| Changeup | 203 | 8.8% | 84.7 | 1793 |
| Curveball | 86 | 3.7% | 78.5 | 2544 |
| Split-Finger | 30 | 1.3% | 86.2 | 1211 |
| Knuckle Curve | 24 | 1.0% | 82.8 | 2471 |
| Slurve | 17 | 0.7% | 82.8 | 2770 |
| Unknown | 8 | 0.3% | — | — |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 64.4 | 1671 |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 0.0% | 57.1 | 1404 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 142 | .268 | .451 | .183 | 38 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Sinker | 134 | .239 | .343 | .104 | 32 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| Slider | 86 | .174 | .233 | .058 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| Cutter | 48 | .167 | .313 | .146 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Sweeper | 51 | .196 | .412 | .216 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Changeup | 46 | .196 | .435 | .239 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Curveball | 14 | .214 | .500 | .286 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Split-Finger | 11 | .182 | .364 | .182 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Knuckle Curve | 5 | .600 | 1.000 | .400 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Slurve | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckleball | 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 | 115 | 13.0% | 49.6% | 91.4 | 13.1° | 177 | 29.6% | 24.3% | 40.0% | 6.1% |
| Sinker | 118 | 9.3% | 41.5% | 88.2 | 1.0° | 122 | 11.9% | 26.3% | 60.2% | 1.7% |
| Slider | 64 | 3.1% | 21.9% | 83.6 | 8.1° | 117 | 17.2% | 18.8% | 56.3% | 7.8% |
| Cutter | 37 | 5.4% | 27.0% | 86.4 | 13.2° | 154 | 21.6% | 21.6% | 45.9% | 10.8% |
| Sweeper | 38 | 10.5% | 26.3% | 85.3 | 24.0° | 186 | 39.5% | 18.4% | 31.6% | 10.5% |
| Changeup | 32 | 12.5% | 43.8% | 87.0 | 7.2° | 147 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Curveball | 11 | 9.1% | 27.3% | 78.4 | 1.9° | 110 | 18.2% | 0.0% | 72.7% | 9.1% |
| Split-Finger | 6 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 82.1 | 23.2° | 157 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 16.7% |
| Knuckle Curve | 4 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 94.3 | 15.3° | 215 | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 83.8 | -5.3° | 100 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 62.8 | 59.0° | 132 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% |