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
Pitches17986
PA4671
AVG.269
SLG.475
ISO.206
K%19.5%
BRL%10.3%
HH%40.9%
EV88.9
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 5360 | 29.8% | 94.1 | 2302 |
| Sinker | 3631 | 20.2% | 93.4 | 2175 |
| Slider | 3612 | 20.1% | 85.6 | 2391 |
| Cutter | 1429 | 7.9% | 89.2 | 2405 |
| Changeup | 1208 | 6.7% | 85.1 | 1790 |
| Curveball | 901 | 5.0% | 79.3 | 2543 |
| Sweeper | 871 | 4.8% | 82.6 | 2574 |
| Split-Finger | 392 | 2.2% | 86.4 | 1410 |
| Knuckle Curve | 313 | 1.7% | 81.8 | 2547 |
| Unknown | 112 | 0.6% | 92.1 | 2340 |
| Slurve | 64 | 0.4% | 82.5 | 2643 |
| Knuckleball | 47 | 0.3% | 75.3 | 944 |
| Eephus | 9 | 0.1% | 53.7 | 1501 |
| Other | 9 | 0.1% | 78.2 | 2024 |
| Slow Curve | 8 | 0.0% | 67.8 | 2268 |
| Intentional Ball | 8 | 0.0% | 75.4 | 1762 |
| Forkball | 8 | 0.0% | 86.0 | 1424 |
| Pitch Out | 4 | 0.0% | 87.9 | 2139 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1179 | .293 | .581 | .288 | 345 | 191 | 59 | 4 | 91 | 270 |
| Sinker | 869 | .292 | .432 | .139 | 254 | 186 | 40 | 3 | 25 | 110 |
| Slider | 844 | .230 | .398 | .168 | 194 | 124 | 31 | 6 | 33 | 234 |
| Cutter | 330 | .270 | .473 | .203 | 89 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 66 |
| Changeup | 264 | .227 | .360 | .133 | 60 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 80 |
| Curveball | 198 | .298 | .566 | .268 | 59 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 37 |
| Sweeper | 216 | .241 | .444 | .204 | 52 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 49 |
| Split-Finger | 101 | .208 | .376 | .168 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 41 |
| Knuckle Curve | 66 | .303 | .576 | .273 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Unknown | 21 | .238 | .429 | .190 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Slurve | 18 | .333 | .500 | .167 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Knuckleball | 12 | .333 | .667 | .333 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eephus | 3 | .333 | .333 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intentional Ball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 917 | 16.5% | 51.4% | 93.0 | 18.1° | 202 | 30.9% | 25.6% | 34.0% | 9.5% |
| Sinker | 762 | 7.1% | 41.7% | 88.3 | 3.7° | 129 | 14.6% | 23.0% | 58.9% | 3.5% |
| Slider | 612 | 8.0% | 32.7% | 86.5 | 11.8° | 159 | 24.0% | 20.6% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Cutter | 266 | 10.2% | 39.5% | 88.8 | 11.5° | 174 | 23.7% | 27.4% | 42.9% | 6.0% |
| Changeup | 187 | 5.9% | 33.7% | 86.0 | 9.6° | 140 | 18.7% | 21.9% | 50.8% | 7.5% |
| Curveball | 163 | 6.7% | 36.8% | 87.1 | 12.1° | 172 | 28.2% | 21.5% | 44.8% | 5.5% |
| Sweeper | 168 | 10.7% | 30.4% | 85.1 | 16.9° | 176 | 30.4% | 19.0% | 38.7% | 11.9% |
| Split-Finger | 61 | 8.2% | 34.4% | 85.3 | 11.1° | 156 | 24.6% | 21.3% | 47.5% | 6.6% |
| Knuckle Curve | 55 | 7.3% | 41.8% | 89.8 | 6.0° | 157 | 23.6% | 23.6% | 49.1% | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 89.5 | -15.0° | 6 | 25.0% | 30.0% | 45.0% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 11 | 9.1% | 27.3% | 87.2 | 7.7° | 187 | 18.2% | 45.5% | 36.4% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 12 | 16.7% | 58.3% | 93.2 | 9.9° | 224 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 41.7% | 8.3% |
| Eephus | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 93.1 | -2.5° | 78 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 97.5 | -10.0° | 13 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Slow Curve | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 58.8 | -43.0° | 3 | 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% |