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
Pitches12541
PA3341
AVG.289
SLG.494
ISO.205
K%17.8%
BRL%11.8%
HH%46.4%
EV91.7
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 4090 | 32.6% | 94.4 | 2289 |
| Slider | 2109 | 16.8% | 86.1 | 2419 |
| Sinker | 1751 | 14.0% | 93.7 | 2167 |
| Cutter | 1181 | 9.4% | 89.2 | 2429 |
| Sweeper | 1088 | 8.7% | 82.9 | 2586 |
| Changeup | 1009 | 8.0% | 84.7 | 1756 |
| Curveball | 667 | 5.3% | 79.2 | 2584 |
| Split-Finger | 252 | 2.0% | 86.6 | 1320 |
| Knuckle Curve | 194 | 1.5% | 82.5 | 2486 |
| Unknown | 108 | 0.9% | 91.5 | 2042 |
| Slurve | 67 | 0.5% | 81.9 | 2412 |
| Other | 7 | 0.1% | 64.5 | 1527 |
| Eephus | 7 | 0.1% | 49.8 | 1338 |
| Forkball | 6 | 0.0% | 83.3 | 1280 |
| Slow Curve | 3 | 0.0% | 73.6 | 2591 |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.0% | 89.8 | 2194 |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 0.0% | 81.4 | 254 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 842 | .272 | .512 | .240 | 229 | 122 | 50 | 19 | 38 | 224 |
| Slider | 513 | .259 | .400 | .140 | 133 | 84 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 97 |
| Sinker | 490 | .316 | .496 | .180 | 155 | 102 | 32 | 7 | 14 | 52 |
| Cutter | 277 | .321 | .574 | .253 | 89 | 56 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 33 |
| Sweeper | 278 | .288 | .489 | .201 | 80 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 70 |
| Changeup | 320 | .306 | .500 | .194 | 98 | 61 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 54 |
| Curveball | 171 | .257 | .485 | .228 | 44 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 34 |
| Split-Finger | 67 | .343 | .612 | .269 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| Knuckle Curve | 59 | .322 | .508 | .186 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 15 | .400 | .733 | .333 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Other | 2 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 2 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 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 | 627 | 16.3% | 55.2% | 94.6 | 21.1° | 219 | 38.1% | 27.8% | 26.2% | 8.0% |
| Slider | 423 | 9.2% | 37.4% | 89.7 | 17.2° | 178 | 28.8% | 25.3% | 35.9% | 9.9% |
| Sinker | 444 | 10.8% | 57.2% | 95.0 | 8.8° | 161 | 22.3% | 26.4% | 46.4% | 5.0% |
| Cutter | 248 | 15.3% | 46.0% | 90.4 | 16.2° | 184 | 28.6% | 25.0% | 36.7% | 9.7% |
| Sweeper | 211 | 9.0% | 31.8% | 87.2 | 20.2° | 190 | 33.6% | 25.1% | 30.3% | 10.9% |
| Changeup | 267 | 7.9% | 37.5% | 88.8 | 11.8° | 162 | 22.5% | 24.3% | 45.3% | 7.9% |
| Curveball | 138 | 10.9% | 42.8% | 89.3 | 13.4° | 163 | 24.6% | 22.5% | 44.2% | 8.7% |
| Split-Finger | 52 | 9.6% | 44.2% | 91.2 | 8.2° | 158 | 23.1% | 23.1% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Knuckle Curve | 46 | 6.5% | 37.0% | 89.3 | 10.0° | 151 | 26.1% | 19.6% | 52.2% | 2.2% |
| Slurve | 14 | 7.1% | 57.1% | 94.9 | 15.1° | 180 | 28.6% | 14.3% | 50.0% | 7.1% |
| 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% |