Yusei Kikuchi
Starting Pitcher · Los Angeles Angels · #16
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height
- 6′ 0″
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Born
- 1991-06-17
- Birthplace
- Iwate, Japan
- Debut
- 2019
- ESPN id
- 41415
- Source
- espn
Pitches14227
PA3561
AVG.268
SLG.463
ISO.195
K%23.3%
BRL%9.9%
HH%44.3%
EV90.5
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 6045 | 42.5% | 94.7 | 2229 |
| Slider | 3411 | 24.0% | 86.8 | 2330 |
| Curveball | 1775 | 12.5% | 80.4 | 2511 |
| Changeup | 1716 | 12.1% | 86.5 | 1605 |
| Cutter | 975 | 6.9% | 91.5 | 2288 |
| Split-Finger | 180 | 1.3% | 86.6 | 1604 |
| Unknown | 105 | 0.7% | — | — |
| Sinker | 18 | 0.1% | 91.9 | 2074 |
| Pitch Out | 2 | 0.0% | 90.5 | 2161 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1123 | .294 | .515 | .221 | 330 | 205 | 61 | 5 | 59 | 278 |
| Slider | 940 | .262 | .478 | .216 | 246 | 143 | 50 | 6 | 47 | 276 |
| Curveball | 408 | .287 | .466 | .179 | 117 | 76 | 25 | 0 | 16 | 84 |
| Changeup | 441 | .195 | .302 | .107 | 86 | 58 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 134 |
| Cutter | 221 | .290 | .480 | .190 | 64 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 37 |
| Split-Finger | 39 | .205 | .487 | .282 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Unknown | 17 | .176 | .176 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sinker | 5 | .200 | .200 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 861 | 11.5% | 49.5% | 92.1 | 17.0° | 196 | 30.2% | 28.3% | 34.4% | 7.1% |
| Slider | 669 | 10.0% | 44.2% | 90.4 | 12.2° | 173 | 25.4% | 26.3% | 42.8% | 5.5% |
| Curveball | 328 | 7.0% | 39.3% | 88.3 | 13.5° | 160 | 23.2% | 25.9% | 42.4% | 8.5% |
| Changeup | 309 | 7.8% | 32.7% | 87.2 | 2.9° | 131 | 16.8% | 21.7% | 57.6% | 3.9% |
| Cutter | 186 | 10.8% | 52.2% | 93.0 | 1.0° | 134 | 17.7% | 21.5% | 58.6% | 2.2% |
| Split-Finger | 25 | 16.0% | 40.0% | 92.7 | 13.5° | 189 | 36.0% | 24.0% | 32.0% | 8.0% |
| Unknown | 13 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 15.4% | 23.1% | 38.5% | 23.1% |
| Sinker | 3 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 98.1 | 20.7° | 254 | 66.7% | 0.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% |