Michael Massey
Second Baseman · Kansas City Royals · #19
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height
- 6′ 0″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Born
- 1998-03-22
- Birthplace
- Palos Park, IL, United States
- Debut
- 2022
- ESPN id
- 4109223
- Source
- espn
Pitches3341
PA870
AVG.241
SLG.392
ISO.151
K%21.0%
BRL%7.1%
HH%36.5%
EV87.6
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1239 | 37.1% | 94.4 | 2292 |
| Changeup | 424 | 12.7% | 86.3 | 1738 |
| Slider | 360 | 10.8% | 86.2 | 2408 |
| Sinker | 355 | 10.6% | 93.6 | 2165 |
| Cutter | 275 | 8.2% | 89.3 | 2390 |
| Curveball | 243 | 7.3% | 78.7 | 2569 |
| Sweeper | 210 | 6.3% | 81.5 | 2557 |
| Split-Finger | 132 | 4.0% | 86.2 | 1502 |
| Knuckle Curve | 76 | 2.3% | 81.8 | 2540 |
| Slurve | 17 | 0.5% | 81.6 | 2361 |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.1% | 92.7 | 2075 |
| Other | 4 | 0.1% | 75.2 | 1707 |
| Forkball | 2 | 0.1% | 83.3 | 1262 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 278 | .227 | .378 | .151 | 63 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 54 |
| Changeup | 133 | .226 | .338 | .113 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 33 |
| Slider | 101 | .238 | .416 | .178 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 31 |
| Sinker | 101 | .317 | .475 | .158 | 32 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Cutter | 57 | .281 | .561 | .281 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Curveball | 47 | .298 | .426 | .128 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Sweeper | 53 | .189 | .321 | .132 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Split-Finger | 32 | .094 | .094 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Knuckle Curve | 12 | .250 | .250 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Slurve | 4 | .250 | 1.000 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 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 | 226 | 5.8% | 33.2% | 87.2 | 22.2° | 197 | 41.2% | 22.6% | 28.3% | 8.0% |
| Changeup | 104 | 6.7% | 31.7% | 87.7 | 14.6° | 167 | 24.0% | 30.8% | 39.4% | 5.8% |
| Slider | 72 | 6.9% | 30.6% | 84.4 | 12.5° | 153 | 25.0% | 19.4% | 44.4% | 11.1% |
| Sinker | 92 | 8.7% | 45.7% | 89.0 | 7.5° | 155 | 26.1% | 21.7% | 50.0% | 2.2% |
| Cutter | 52 | 15.4% | 46.2% | 89.1 | 18.1° | 198 | 25.0% | 30.8% | 32.7% | 11.5% |
| Curveball | 32 | 6.3% | 50.0% | 92.6 | 24.0° | 213 | 34.4% | 37.5% | 18.8% | 9.4% |
| Sweeper | 36 | 5.6% | 27.8% | 83.0 | 22.4° | 158 | 33.3% | 8.3% | 41.7% | 16.7% |
| Split-Finger | 21 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 91.2 | 18.8° | 159 | 23.8% | 19.0% | 47.6% | 9.5% |
| Knuckle Curve | 7 | 0.0% | 42.9% | 84.2 | 9.0° | 146 | 14.3% | 42.9% | 42.9% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 4 | 25.0% | 75.0% | 92.0 | 2.0° | 220 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 99.8 | 5.0° | 103 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |