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
Pitches15586
PA3975
AVG.231
SLG.379
ISO.148
K%23.8%
BRL%6.8%
HH%36.8%
EV88.1
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 5881 | 37.7% | 95.7 | 2396 |
| Cutter | 2549 | 16.4% | 91.4 | 2518 |
| Knuckle Curve | 2067 | 13.3% | 79.5 | 2715 |
| Sinker | 1926 | 12.4% | 95.1 | 2212 |
| Slider | 1308 | 8.4% | 87.1 | 2676 |
| Sweeper | 969 | 6.2% | 83.5 | 2734 |
| Changeup | 758 | 4.9% | 90.1 | 1468 |
| Unknown | 128 | 0.8% | 88.0 | 2556 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1174 | .233 | .417 | .184 | 274 | 168 | 50 | 2 | 54 | 327 |
| Cutter | 613 | .248 | .396 | .148 | 152 | 100 | 29 | 7 | 16 | 106 |
| Knuckle Curve | 469 | .235 | .388 | .154 | 110 | 71 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 165 |
| Sinker | 455 | .229 | .292 | .064 | 104 | 81 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 83 |
| Slider | 372 | .212 | .323 | .110 | 79 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 104 |
| Sweeper | 291 | .182 | .347 | .165 | 53 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 97 |
| Changeup | 214 | .276 | .453 | .178 | 59 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 57 |
| 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 | 866 | 9.6% | 43.6% | 90.6 | 16.4° | 191 | 30.0% | 26.2% | 36.7% | 7.0% |
| Cutter | 509 | 5.5% | 29.7% | 84.9 | 9.4° | 143 | 19.8% | 24.4% | 49.7% | 6.1% |
| Knuckle Curve | 306 | 8.5% | 38.6% | 88.5 | 6.2° | 154 | 21.9% | 24.2% | 52.0% | 2.0% |
| Sinker | 375 | 2.1% | 38.1% | 88.1 | 6.0° | 137 | 18.7% | 22.4% | 53.9% | 5.1% |
| Slider | 270 | 4.8% | 33.0% | 87.6 | 12.0° | 166 | 22.6% | 23.7% | 45.2% | 8.5% |
| Sweeper | 194 | 6.7% | 25.3% | 84.4 | 15.7° | 165 | 26.8% | 21.6% | 38.1% | 13.4% |
| Changeup | 158 | 7.0% | 39.2% | 89.1 | 2.1° | 129 | 15.8% | 20.3% | 61.4% | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 80.0 | 69.0° | — | 9.1% | 36.4% | 45.5% | 9.1% |