Walker Buehler
Starting Pitcher · San Diego Padres · #10
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 6′ 2″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Born
- 1994-07-28
- Birthplace
- Lexington, KY, United States
- Debut
- 2017
- ESPN id
- 39251
- Source
- espn
Pitches1776
PA442
AVG.226
SLG.363
ISO.137
K%20.4%
BRL%8.5%
HH%37.6%
EV88.5
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 467 | 26.3% | 94.8 | 2306 |
| Cutter | 344 | 19.4% | 90.8 | 2438 |
| Sinker | 289 | 16.3% | 94.4 | 2128 |
| Knuckle Curve | 196 | 11.0% | 78.8 | 2616 |
| Slider | 149 | 8.4% | 87.2 | 2503 |
| Changeup | 118 | 6.6% | 89.5 | 1289 |
| Sweeper | 117 | 6.6% | 83.3 | 2704 |
| Unknown | 96 | 5.4% | — | — |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 92 | .315 | .533 | .217 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| Cutter | 72 | .153 | .236 | .083 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| Sinker | 60 | .167 | .200 | .033 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Knuckle Curve | 54 | .333 | .556 | .222 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| Slider | 33 | .061 | .152 | .091 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Changeup | 30 | .367 | .533 | .167 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sweeper | 35 | .200 | .371 | .171 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Unknown | 18 | .056 | .056 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 80 | 13.8% | 51.3% | 91.3 | 14.1° | 179 | 23.8% | 28.8% | 38.8% | 8.8% |
| Cutter | 57 | 8.8% | 33.3% | 88.6 | 12.2° | 157 | 31.6% | 12.3% | 50.9% | 5.3% |
| Sinker | 48 | 0.0% | 31.3% | 87.7 | 4.7° | 106 | 18.8% | 10.4% | 62.5% | 8.3% |
| Knuckle Curve | 35 | 17.1% | 45.7% | 90.5 | 10.7° | 175 | 22.9% | 34.3% | 40.0% | 2.9% |
| Slider | 27 | 3.7% | 29.6% | 85.0 | 1.9° | 134 | 18.5% | 18.5% | 55.6% | 7.4% |
| Changeup | 24 | 8.3% | 45.8% | 87.9 | 1.7° | 135 | 12.5% | 33.3% | 54.2% | 0.0% |
| Sweeper | 25 | 4.0% | 20.0% | 83.0 | 15.1° | 141 | 24.0% | 8.0% | 48.0% | 20.0% |
| Unknown | 10 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 10.0% | 40.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |