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
Pitches1643
PA452
AVG.272
SLG.428
ISO.156
K%16.6%
BRL%6.2%
HH%39.0%
EV88.4
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 614 | 37.4% | 94.7 | 2301 |
| Sinker | 204 | 12.4% | 93.9 | 2200 |
| Changeup | 192 | 11.7% | 87.2 | 1755 |
| Slider | 153 | 9.3% | 86.4 | 2402 |
| Cutter | 144 | 8.8% | 90.1 | 2403 |
| Sweeper | 143 | 8.7% | 83.3 | 2597 |
| Curveball | 92 | 5.6% | 80.1 | 2622 |
| Split-Finger | 63 | 3.8% | 85.8 | 1485 |
| Knuckle Curve | 33 | 2.0% | 81.0 | 2642 |
| Forkball | 2 | 0.1% | 83.3 | 1262 |
| Other | 1 | 0.1% | 67.3 | 1702 |
| Eephus | 1 | 0.1% | 42.1 | 1023 |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.1% | 84.2 | — |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 161 | .224 | .373 | .149 | 36 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| Sinker | 57 | .333 | .404 | .070 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Changeup | 64 | .266 | .328 | .063 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Slider | 33 | .333 | .697 | .364 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Cutter | 33 | .364 | .727 | .364 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Sweeper | 32 | .188 | .188 | .000 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Curveball | 14 | .500 | 1.071 | .571 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Split-Finger | 19 | .105 | .158 | .053 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Knuckle Curve | 9 | .444 | .556 | .111 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Forkball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 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 | 132 | 7.6% | 34.1% | 89.1 | 21.5° | 214 | 43.9% | 22.0% | 28.8% | 5.3% |
| Sinker | 54 | 3.7% | 40.7% | 86.2 | 8.4° | 150 | 20.4% | 24.1% | 50.0% | 5.6% |
| Changeup | 54 | 1.9% | 31.5% | 86.9 | 5.5° | 148 | 11.1% | 33.3% | 53.7% | 1.9% |
| Slider | 28 | 10.7% | 46.4% | 87.9 | 16.1° | 188 | 28.6% | 35.7% | 28.6% | 7.1% |
| Cutter | 30 | 13.3% | 60.0% | 90.0 | 10.7° | 182 | 26.7% | 30.0% | 36.7% | 6.7% |
| Sweeper | 20 | 5.0% | 40.0% | 87.3 | 14.4° | 163 | 30.0% | 15.0% | 55.0% | 0.0% |
| Curveball | 11 | 9.1% | 54.5% | 93.1 | 16.3° | 232 | 27.3% | 54.5% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| Split-Finger | 17 | 0.0% | 29.4% | 87.4 | 9.2° | 115 | 17.6% | 11.8% | 64.7% | 5.9% |
| Knuckle Curve | 9 | 0.0% | 44.4% | 92.8 | 8.9° | 182 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 97.1 | -8.0° | 14 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |