Matthew Boyd
Starting Pitcher · Chicago Cubs · #16
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height
- 6′ 3″
- Weight
- 223 lb
- Born
- 1991-02-02
- Birthplace
- Mercer Island, WA, United States
- Debut
- 2015
- ESPN id
- 34401
- Source
- espn
Pitches3999
PA1063
AVG.226
SLG.363
ISO.136
K%22.8%
BRL%5.6%
HH%32.4%
EV85.7
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | 1485 | 37.1% | 81.1 | 2387 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1325 | 33.1% | 92.0 | 2341 |
| Sinker | 602 | 15.1% | 90.6 | 2311 |
| Curveball | 405 | 10.1% | 73.8 | 2308 |
| Changeup | 173 | 4.3% | 79.0 | 1817 |
| Unknown | 9 | 0.2% | — | — |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | 366 | .194 | .292 | .098 | 71 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 136 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 342 | .251 | .433 | .181 | 86 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 64 |
| Sinker | 155 | .245 | .310 | .065 | 38 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Curveball | 65 | .185 | .400 | .215 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| Changeup | 38 | .289 | .474 | .184 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Unknown | 2 | .500 | 2.000 | 1.500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slider | 236 | 3.4% | 24.2% | 81.8 | 7.7° | 146 | 21.6% | 19.1% | 53.4% | 5.9% |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 279 | 7.5% | 41.2% | 89.3 | 13.6° | 164 | 24.4% | 21.1% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Sinker | 145 | 5.5% | 35.2% | 87.2 | 6.9° | 137 | 15.2% | 22.8% | 54.5% | 7.6% |
| Curveball | 45 | 4.4% | 15.6% | 81.3 | 23.5° | 183 | 35.6% | 11.1% | 35.6% | 17.8% |
| Changeup | 31 | 6.5% | 29.0% | 82.1 | 16.5° | 172 | 19.4% | 29.0% | 35.5% | 16.1% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |