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
Pitches5335
PA1395
AVG.249
SLG.398
ISO.149
K%17.4%
BRL%7.4%
HH%39.4%
EV88.8
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2006 | 37.6% | 94.4 | 2298 |
| Changeup | 786 | 14.7% | 86.3 | 1767 |
| Slider | 516 | 9.7% | 86.0 | 2435 |
| Sinker | 469 | 8.8% | 93.7 | 2161 |
| Cutter | 462 | 8.7% | 89.9 | 2404 |
| Curveball | 394 | 7.4% | 79.0 | 2581 |
| Split-Finger | 285 | 5.3% | 85.8 | 1426 |
| Sweeper | 233 | 4.4% | 83.1 | 2577 |
| Knuckle Curve | 143 | 2.7% | 81.9 | 2545 |
| Slurve | 13 | 0.2% | 82.3 | 2339 |
| Unknown | 9 | 0.2% | 92.7 | 2075 |
| Other | 9 | 0.2% | 68.4 | 1985 |
| Eephus | 6 | 0.1% | 51.9 | 1464 |
| Forkball | 3 | 0.1% | 81.0 | 1372 |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.0% | 89.1 | 1589 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 461 | .217 | .367 | .150 | 100 | 63 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 81 |
| Changeup | 243 | .263 | .399 | .136 | 64 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 40 |
| Slider | 120 | .267 | .442 | .175 | 32 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 31 |
| Sinker | 129 | .302 | .442 | .140 | 39 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| Cutter | 105 | .333 | .571 | .238 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| Curveball | 79 | .266 | .468 | .203 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| Split-Finger | 76 | .158 | .171 | .013 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Sweeper | 46 | .109 | .174 | .065 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Knuckle Curve | 32 | .313 | .438 | .125 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Slurve | 2 | .500 | 2.000 | 1.500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 3 | .667 | 1.000 | .333 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 3 | .667 | .667 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 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 | 383 | 8.4% | 37.3% | 88.9 | 23.8° | 211 | 42.8% | 22.7% | 26.4% | 8.1% |
| Changeup | 208 | 5.8% | 28.8% | 86.7 | 12.0° | 162 | 22.1% | 28.4% | 44.7% | 4.8% |
| Slider | 92 | 9.8% | 43.5% | 88.6 | 18.9° | 198 | 32.6% | 29.3% | 28.3% | 9.8% |
| Sinker | 116 | 9.5% | 49.1% | 91.4 | 13.9° | 184 | 30.2% | 24.1% | 39.7% | 6.0% |
| Cutter | 99 | 8.1% | 51.5% | 89.6 | 18.3° | 191 | 20.2% | 39.4% | 28.3% | 12.1% |
| Curveball | 59 | 6.8% | 42.4% | 88.5 | 18.9° | 181 | 30.5% | 23.7% | 33.9% | 11.9% |
| Split-Finger | 53 | 0.0% | 37.7% | 88.9 | 13.0° | 140 | 22.6% | 17.0% | 54.7% | 5.7% |
| Sweeper | 35 | 5.7% | 37.1% | 88.4 | 25.0° | 190 | 42.9% | 11.4% | 34.3% | 11.4% |
| Knuckle Curve | 22 | 4.5% | 45.5% | 88.0 | 6.1° | 160 | 22.7% | 36.4% | 40.9% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 2 | 50.0% | 100.0% | 100.3 | 24.5° | 372 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 3 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 95.2 | 0.0° | 62 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 3 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 91.0 | 18.3° | 198 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 0.0% |