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
Pitches5962
PA1594
AVG.314
SLG.547
ISO.232
K%15.1%
BRL%13.0%
HH%49.4%
EV92.2
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1940 | 32.5% | 94.4 | 2285 |
| Slider | 1057 | 17.7% | 86.0 | 2413 |
| Sinker | 830 | 13.9% | 93.4 | 2160 |
| Cutter | 570 | 9.6% | 89.1 | 2410 |
| Sweeper | 502 | 8.4% | 83.0 | 2598 |
| Changeup | 470 | 7.9% | 84.6 | 1761 |
| Curveball | 284 | 4.8% | 79.3 | 2568 |
| Split-Finger | 132 | 2.2% | 86.6 | 1344 |
| Knuckle Curve | 84 | 1.4% | 82.3 | 2497 |
| Unknown | 39 | 0.7% | — | — |
| Slurve | 34 | 0.6% | 81.3 | 2373 |
| Other | 7 | 0.1% | 64.5 | 1527 |
| Eephus | 7 | 0.1% | 49.8 | 1338 |
| Slow Curve | 3 | 0.1% | 73.6 | 2591 |
| Forkball | 2 | 0.0% | 83.0 | 1285 |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 0.0% | 81.4 | 254 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 395 | .276 | .534 | .258 | 109 | 56 | 23 | 11 | 19 | 98 |
| Slider | 250 | .284 | .412 | .128 | 71 | 46 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 43 |
| Sinker | 246 | .366 | .593 | .228 | 90 | 55 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| Cutter | 135 | .274 | .496 | .222 | 37 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| Sweeper | 134 | .351 | .619 | .269 | 47 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| Changeup | 154 | .338 | .571 | .234 | 52 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| Curveball | 70 | .314 | .614 | .300 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Split-Finger | 27 | .444 | .815 | .370 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Knuckle Curve | 25 | .360 | .680 | .320 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 6 | .667 | 1.500 | .833 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 2 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 2 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckleball | 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 | 301 | 17.6% | 58.8% | 95.5 | 21.3° | 224 | 40.5% | 25.6% | 26.6% | 7.3% |
| Slider | 210 | 10.0% | 41.4% | 90.9 | 16.6° | 186 | 30.5% | 26.2% | 35.2% | 8.1% |
| Sinker | 232 | 12.1% | 59.1% | 95.2 | 8.2° | 164 | 23.7% | 26.3% | 46.6% | 3.4% |
| Cutter | 120 | 18.3% | 51.7% | 91.7 | 16.9° | 196 | 33.3% | 23.3% | 35.0% | 8.3% |
| Sweeper | 110 | 10.9% | 32.7% | 86.0 | 17.4° | 185 | 33.6% | 24.5% | 32.7% | 9.1% |
| Changeup | 139 | 7.2% | 40.3% | 88.8 | 9.5° | 153 | 20.9% | 21.6% | 51.1% | 6.5% |
| Curveball | 58 | 12.1% | 44.8% | 90.7 | 16.5° | 177 | 31.0% | 20.7% | 39.7% | 8.6% |
| Split-Finger | 22 | 9.1% | 40.9% | 90.4 | 15.4° | 154 | 27.3% | 13.6% | 45.5% | 13.6% |
| Knuckle Curve | 21 | 14.3% | 38.1% | 86.7 | 13.4° | 170 | 33.3% | 14.3% | 47.6% | 4.8% |
| Slurve | 6 | 16.7% | 66.7% | 99.7 | 11.0° | 176 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 0.0% |
| Other | 3 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 92.4 | 39.3° | 292 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 90.1 | -17.5° | 15 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Forkball | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 93.0 | -3.0° | 15 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |