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
Pitches18189
PA4723
AVG.269
SLG.473
ISO.204
K%19.4%
BRL%10.2%
HH%40.9%
EV88.9
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 5408 | 29.7% | 94.1 | 2301 |
| Sinker | 3685 | 20.3% | 93.4 | 2176 |
| Slider | 3640 | 20.0% | 85.6 | 2392 |
| Cutter | 1448 | 8.0% | 89.2 | 2405 |
| Changeup | 1218 | 6.7% | 85.2 | 1789 |
| Curveball | 919 | 5.1% | 79.3 | 2541 |
| Sweeper | 889 | 4.9% | 82.6 | 2574 |
| Split-Finger | 399 | 2.2% | 86.4 | 1409 |
| Knuckle Curve | 314 | 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 | 0.0% | 53.7 | 1501 |
| Other | 9 | 0.0% | 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 | 1187 | .293 | .580 | .286 | 348 | 194 | 59 | 4 | 91 | 271 |
| Sinker | 885 | .293 | .431 | .138 | 259 | 190 | 41 | 3 | 25 | 111 |
| Slider | 850 | .232 | .401 | .169 | 197 | 125 | 33 | 6 | 33 | 234 |
| Cutter | 334 | .269 | .470 | .201 | 90 | 59 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 66 |
| Changeup | 266 | .226 | .357 | .132 | 60 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 81 |
| Curveball | 201 | .294 | .557 | .264 | 59 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 38 |
| Sweeper | 221 | .235 | .434 | .199 | 52 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 51 |
| Split-Finger | 103 | .204 | .369 | .165 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 43 |
| Knuckle Curve | 67 | .313 | .582 | .269 | 21 | 11 | 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 | 924 | 16.3% | 51.3% | 93.0 | 18.1° | 201 | 30.8% | 25.5% | 34.2% | 9.4% |
| Sinker | 777 | 6.9% | 41.8% | 88.3 | 3.7° | 130 | 14.7% | 23.0% | 58.8% | 3.5% |
| Slider | 618 | 8.1% | 32.7% | 86.4 | 11.7° | 159 | 23.9% | 20.7% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Cutter | 270 | 10.4% | 40.0% | 88.9 | 11.4° | 175 | 24.1% | 27.4% | 42.6% | 5.9% |
| Changeup | 188 | 5.9% | 33.5% | 85.9 | 9.6° | 140 | 18.6% | 21.8% | 51.1% | 7.4% |
| Curveball | 165 | 6.7% | 37.0% | 87.2 | 11.9° | 171 | 27.9% | 21.2% | 45.5% | 5.5% |
| Sweeper | 171 | 10.5% | 31.0% | 85.2 | 16.8° | 175 | 30.4% | 19.3% | 38.6% | 11.7% |
| Split-Finger | 61 | 8.2% | 34.4% | 85.3 | 11.1° | 156 | 24.6% | 21.3% | 47.5% | 6.6% |
| Knuckle Curve | 56 | 7.1% | 41.1% | 89.7 | 6.2° | 158 | 23.2% | 25.0% | 48.2% | 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% |