Yordan Alvarez
Designated Hitter · Houston Astros · #44
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height
- 6′ 4″
- Weight
- 237 lb
- Born
- 1997-06-27
- Birthplace
- Las Tunas, Cuba
- Debut
- 2019
- ESPN id
- 36018
- Source
- espn
Pitches6916
PA1734
AVG.292
SLG.587
ISO.295
K%19.4%
BRL%17.8%
HH%54.3%
EV94.3
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2281 | 33.0% | 94.4 | 2291 |
| Sinker | 943 | 13.6% | 93.3 | 2134 |
| Slider | 901 | 13.0% | 85.2 | 2388 |
| Changeup | 780 | 11.3% | 85.7 | 1760 |
| Cutter | 588 | 8.5% | 89.8 | 2376 |
| Curveball | 477 | 6.9% | 79.0 | 2510 |
| Sweeper | 322 | 4.7% | 82.0 | 2527 |
| Split-Finger | 223 | 3.2% | 85.9 | 1306 |
| Unknown | 165 | 2.4% | 91.2 | 1346 |
| Knuckle Curve | 165 | 2.4% | 81.7 | 2530 |
| Slurve | 42 | 0.6% | 81.3 | 2411 |
| Other | 15 | 0.2% | 74.0 | 1826 |
| Knuckleball | 7 | 0.1% | 79.4 | 407 |
| Eephus | 5 | 0.1% | 52.3 | 1404 |
| Slow Curve | 2 | 0.0% | 71.3 | 2644 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 436 | .298 | .603 | .305 | 130 | 68 | 25 | 3 | 34 | 98 |
| Sinker | 236 | .314 | .589 | .275 | 74 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 35 |
| Slider | 208 | .298 | .587 | .288 | 62 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 62 |
| Changeup | 180 | .294 | .656 | .361 | 53 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 34 |
| Cutter | 122 | .279 | .656 | .377 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 19 |
| Curveball | 95 | .274 | .526 | .253 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 32 |
| Sweeper | 67 | .239 | .507 | .269 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 22 |
| Split-Finger | 63 | .238 | .349 | .111 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Unknown | 5 | .400 | 1.000 | .600 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Knuckle Curve | 30 | .267 | .467 | .200 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Slurve | 11 | .182 | .182 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other | 4 | .500 | .750 | .250 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckleball | 2 | .500 | 2.000 | 1.500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eephus | 2 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 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 | 344 | 19.2% | 60.2% | 96.4 | 19.6° | 222 | 37.8% | 27.0% | 29.9% | 5.2% |
| Sinker | 202 | 15.3% | 59.4% | 95.8 | 6.5° | 160 | 19.8% | 26.2% | 50.0% | 4.0% |
| Slider | 150 | 18.7% | 47.3% | 93.0 | 21.2° | 224 | 37.3% | 30.0% | 26.7% | 6.0% |
| Changeup | 146 | 18.5% | 47.9% | 92.5 | 19.7° | 218 | 36.3% | 24.7% | 30.8% | 8.2% |
| Cutter | 104 | 16.3% | 54.8% | 94.9 | 18.0° | 205 | 38.5% | 20.2% | 33.7% | 7.7% |
| Curveball | 65 | 18.5% | 58.5% | 92.3 | 11.9° | 204 | 30.8% | 30.8% | 38.5% | 0.0% |
| Sweeper | 46 | 28.3% | 43.5% | 90.9 | 26.8° | 234 | 41.3% | 23.9% | 19.6% | 15.2% |
| Split-Finger | 46 | 6.5% | 39.1% | 87.4 | 14.6° | 153 | 21.7% | 21.7% | 43.5% | 13.0% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 19 | 21.1% | 63.2% | 92.8 | 8.2° | 202 | 36.8% | 21.1% | 42.1% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 9 | 11.1% | 33.3% | 90.8 | 15.0° | 171 | 33.3% | 11.1% | 55.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 91.6 | 14.8° | 215 | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 112.0 | 34.0° | 448 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 81.8 | 37.5° | 277 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |