Bobby Witt Jr.
Shortstop · Kansas City Royals · #7
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 6′ 1″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Born
- 2000-06-14
- Birthplace
- Colleyville, TX, United States
- Debut
- 2022
- ESPN id
- 42403
- Source
- espn
Pitches6196
PA1646
AVG.265
SLG.449
ISO.184
K%20.5%
BRL%10.6%
HH%43.2%
EV91.1
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2052 | 33.1% | 94.3 | 2291 |
| Slider | 1013 | 16.3% | 86.2 | 2428 |
| Sinker | 861 | 13.9% | 94.0 | 2168 |
| Cutter | 565 | 9.1% | 89.2 | 2450 |
| Changeup | 522 | 8.4% | 84.8 | 1755 |
| Sweeper | 522 | 8.4% | 82.7 | 2587 |
| Curveball | 352 | 5.7% | 79.1 | 2593 |
| Split-Finger | 117 | 1.9% | 86.6 | 1289 |
| Knuckle Curve | 103 | 1.7% | 82.4 | 2497 |
| Unknown | 53 | 0.9% | 91.5 | 2042 |
| Slurve | 31 | 0.5% | 82.3 | 2425 |
| Forkball | 4 | 0.1% | 83.5 | 1278 |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.0% | 89.8 | 2194 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 430 | .265 | .493 | .228 | 114 | 62 | 25 | 8 | 19 | 124 |
| Slider | 247 | .235 | .393 | .158 | 58 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 49 |
| Sinker | 226 | .274 | .403 | .128 | 62 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 |
| Cutter | 136 | .368 | .640 | .272 | 50 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| Changeup | 160 | .269 | .425 | .156 | 43 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 37 |
| Sweeper | 128 | .234 | .391 | .156 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 41 |
| Curveball | 95 | .211 | .389 | .179 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 21 |
| Split-Finger | 40 | .275 | .475 | .200 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Knuckle Curve | 32 | .281 | .375 | .094 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 9 | .222 | .222 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 311 | 14.5% | 51.8% | 93.9 | 21.3° | 216 | 37.0% | 29.6% | 25.1% | 8.4% |
| Slider | 201 | 8.5% | 34.3% | 88.7 | 17.5° | 169 | 26.9% | 23.9% | 37.3% | 11.9% |
| Sinker | 199 | 9.5% | 54.3% | 94.5 | 9.8° | 157 | 21.1% | 25.1% | 46.7% | 7.0% |
| Cutter | 122 | 12.3% | 40.2% | 89.1 | 15.5° | 172 | 23.8% | 26.2% | 38.5% | 11.5% |
| Changeup | 124 | 8.9% | 33.9% | 88.7 | 14.3° | 170 | 24.2% | 26.6% | 39.5% | 9.7% |
| Sweeper | 88 | 8.0% | 27.3% | 88.0 | 23.6° | 191 | 30.7% | 26.1% | 28.4% | 14.8% |
| Curveball | 74 | 10.8% | 41.9% | 88.0 | 12.2° | 159 | 20.3% | 25.7% | 44.6% | 9.5% |
| Split-Finger | 30 | 10.0% | 46.7% | 91.8 | 2.9° | 161 | 20.0% | 30.0% | 46.7% | 3.3% |
| Knuckle Curve | 23 | 0.0% | 34.8% | 91.4 | 7.8° | 135 | 21.7% | 21.7% | 56.5% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 8 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 91.4 | 18.1° | 182 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 37.5% | 12.5% |