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
Pitches1335
PA356
AVG.259
SLG.449
ISO.190
K%15.7%
BRL%7.1%
HH%36.9%
EV88.5
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 487 | 36.5% | 94.2 | 2263 |
| Changeup | 167 | 12.5% | 85.8 | 1818 |
| Sinker | 162 | 12.1% | 92.7 | 2132 |
| Slider | 153 | 11.5% | 85.3 | 2391 |
| Cutter | 112 | 8.4% | 89.6 | 2380 |
| Curveball | 81 | 6.1% | 79.2 | 2617 |
| Split-Finger | 71 | 5.3% | 85.1 | 1288 |
| Sweeper | 67 | 5.0% | 82.0 | 2499 |
| Knuckle Curve | 20 | 1.5% | 79.9 | 2194 |
| Slurve | 8 | 0.6% | 82.1 | 2408 |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.4% | — | — |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.1% | 89.1 | 1589 |
| Forkball | 1 | 0.1% | 76.4 | 1593 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 108 | .241 | .481 | .241 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| Changeup | 56 | .250 | .464 | .214 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Sinker | 52 | .308 | .423 | .115 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Slider | 43 | .256 | .349 | .093 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Cutter | 23 | .261 | .435 | .174 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curveball | 13 | .385 | .692 | .308 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Split-Finger | 14 | .143 | .143 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweeper | 18 | .222 | .444 | .222 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Knuckle Curve | 3 | .333 | .333 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Slurve | 2 | .500 | 2.000 | 1.500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 92 | 8.7% | 37.0% | 90.2 | 24.0° | 206 | 45.7% | 17.4% | 28.3% | 8.7% |
| Changeup | 47 | 8.5% | 25.5% | 87.3 | 9.0° | 159 | 21.3% | 25.5% | 53.2% | 0.0% |
| Sinker | 49 | 6.1% | 46.9% | 89.3 | 6.0° | 144 | 24.5% | 16.3% | 55.1% | 4.1% |
| Slider | 33 | 6.1% | 30.3% | 85.6 | 13.8° | 174 | 27.3% | 24.2% | 42.4% | 6.1% |
| Cutter | 23 | 4.3% | 52.2% | 92.7 | 18.6° | 213 | 17.4% | 47.8% | 26.1% | 8.7% |
| Curveball | 11 | 0.0% | 27.3% | 85.8 | 20.9° | 175 | 45.5% | 9.1% | 36.4% | 9.1% |
| Split-Finger | 8 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 87.5 | 10.6° | 120 | 25.0% | 12.5% | 50.0% | 12.5% |
| Sweeper | 15 | 6.7% | 33.3% | 79.2 | 17.3° | 165 | 40.0% | 13.3% | 40.0% | 6.7% |
| Knuckle Curve | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 94.8 | 27.0° | 211 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 2 | 50.0% | 100.0% | 100.3 | 24.5° | 372 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |