Taylor Ward
Designated Hitter · Seattle Mariners · #27
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 6′ 0″
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Born
- 1993-12-14
- Birthplace
- Dayton, OH, United States
- Debut
- 2018
- ESPN id
- 34923
- Source
- espn
Pitches2516
PA604
AVG.226
SLG.313
ISO.087
K%21.4%
BRL%5.1%
HH%38.1%
EV88.7
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 729 | 29.0% | 94.7 | 2293 |
| Sinker | 546 | 21.7% | 94.1 | 2200 |
| Slider | 361 | 14.3% | 86.2 | 2430 |
| Sweeper | 266 | 10.6% | 83.2 | 2589 |
| Cutter | 228 | 9.1% | 89.5 | 2351 |
| Changeup | 187 | 7.4% | 84.7 | 1729 |
| Curveball | 113 | 4.5% | 80.1 | 2562 |
| Split-Finger | 42 | 1.7% | 85.4 | 1320 |
| Knuckle Curve | 32 | 1.3% | 81.8 | 2555 |
| Unknown | 9 | 0.4% | — | — |
| Slurve | 3 | 0.1% | 79.8 | 2943 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 133 | .248 | .406 | .158 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 41 |
| Sinker | 130 | .323 | .385 | .062 | 42 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| Slider | 64 | .156 | .203 | .047 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Sweeper | 43 | .093 | .163 | .070 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Cutter | 40 | .225 | .300 | .075 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Changeup | 44 | .205 | .227 | .023 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Curveball | 26 | .115 | .115 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Split-Finger | 8 | .125 | .500 | .375 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Knuckle Curve | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 93 | 11.8% | 48.4% | 92.5 | 24.7° | 219 | 36.6% | 29.0% | 21.5% | 12.9% |
| Sinker | 104 | 4.8% | 39.4% | 88.7 | 5.7° | 143 | 13.5% | 33.7% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Slider | 47 | 0.0% | 27.7% | 82.7 | 7.3° | 130 | 19.1% | 21.3% | 53.2% | 6.4% |
| Sweeper | 29 | 3.4% | 31.0% | 86.7 | 19.8° | 180 | 34.5% | 20.7% | 34.5% | 10.3% |
| Cutter | 34 | 2.9% | 32.4% | 88.3 | 30.2° | 224 | 47.1% | 23.5% | 17.6% | 11.8% |
| Changeup | 38 | 0.0% | 26.3% | 85.6 | 9.3° | 148 | 26.3% | 18.4% | 47.4% | 7.9% |
| Curveball | 15 | 0.0% | 46.7% | 92.9 | 7.5° | 141 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 60.0% | 0.0% |
| Split-Finger | 5 | 20.0% | 40.0% | 93.8 | 2.8° | 116 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 60.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 4 | 0.0% | 75.0% | 92.3 | 37.0° | 248 | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% |
| Slurve | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 88.1 | 14.0° | 178 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |