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
Pitches15976
PA4067
AVG.231
SLG.381
ISO.149
K%23.8%
BRL%6.8%
HH%36.9%
EV88.1
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 5967 | 37.3% | 95.6 | 2393 |
| Cutter | 2644 | 16.5% | 91.4 | 2513 |
| Knuckle Curve | 2094 | 13.1% | 79.5 | 2712 |
| Sinker | 2014 | 12.6% | 95.0 | 2209 |
| Slider | 1346 | 8.4% | 87.1 | 2670 |
| Sweeper | 994 | 6.2% | 83.4 | 2733 |
| Changeup | 789 | 4.9% | 90.1 | 1461 |
| Unknown | 128 | 0.8% | 88.0 | 2556 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1196 | .232 | .416 | .183 | 278 | 171 | 50 | 2 | 55 | 333 |
| Cutter | 625 | .254 | .414 | .160 | 159 | 104 | 29 | 7 | 19 | 107 |
| Knuckle Curve | 475 | .234 | .385 | .152 | 111 | 72 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 168 |
| Sinker | 473 | .228 | .290 | .061 | 108 | 85 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 87 |
| Slider | 381 | .213 | .328 | .115 | 81 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 106 |
| Sweeper | 299 | .184 | .348 | .164 | 55 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 98 |
| Changeup | 221 | .271 | .443 | .172 | 60 | 39 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 60 |
| Unknown | 19 | .053 | .053 | .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 | 882 | 9.6% | 43.8% | 90.6 | 16.3° | 191 | 29.9% | 26.2% | 36.8% | 7.0% |
| Cutter | 520 | 5.8% | 30.2% | 85.0 | 9.6° | 144 | 20.2% | 24.2% | 49.4% | 6.2% |
| Knuckle Curve | 309 | 8.4% | 38.2% | 88.4 | 6.2° | 154 | 22.0% | 23.9% | 52.1% | 1.9% |
| Sinker | 389 | 2.3% | 38.0% | 88.2 | 6.0° | 137 | 19.0% | 22.4% | 53.7% | 4.9% |
| Slider | 277 | 5.1% | 33.2% | 87.7 | 12.1° | 166 | 22.7% | 23.5% | 45.1% | 8.7% |
| Sweeper | 201 | 6.5% | 24.9% | 84.2 | 15.6° | 164 | 26.4% | 21.4% | 38.8% | 13.4% |
| Changeup | 162 | 6.8% | 40.1% | 89.0 | 1.5° | 127 | 15.4% | 19.8% | 62.3% | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 80.0 | 69.0° | — | 9.1% | 36.4% | 45.5% | 9.1% |