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
Pitches2863
PA750
AVG.295
SLG.488
ISO.192
K%17.9%
BRL%12.2%
HH%47.2%
EV92.4
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1017 | 35.5% | 93.4 | 2239 |
| Changeup | 571 | 19.9% | 83.8 | 1711 |
| Sinker | 315 | 11.0% | 93.1 | 2129 |
| Slider | 271 | 9.5% | 84.8 | 2351 |
| Curveball | 226 | 7.9% | 78.6 | 2527 |
| Cutter | 207 | 7.2% | 88.3 | 2342 |
| Sweeper | 124 | 4.3% | 80.3 | 2436 |
| Unknown | 55 | 1.9% | — | — |
| Knuckle Curve | 26 | 0.9% | 80.6 | 2265 |
| Slurve | 25 | 0.9% | 79.7 | 2482 |
| Split-Finger | 23 | 0.8% | 86.4 | 1296 |
| Slow Curve | 3 | 0.1% | 73.6 | 2591 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 213 | .286 | .469 | .183 | 61 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 52 |
| Changeup | 178 | .287 | .404 | .118 | 51 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
| Sinker | 79 | .316 | .570 | .253 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Slider | 80 | .288 | .525 | .238 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
| Curveball | 45 | .200 | .311 | .111 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Cutter | 47 | .426 | .894 | .468 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Sweeper | 26 | .308 | .308 | .000 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckle Curve | 10 | .200 | .600 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Slurve | 5 | .400 | .600 | .200 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Split-Finger | 4 | .500 | .750 | .250 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 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 | 162 | 11.7% | 51.9% | 95.0 | 21.2° | 214 | 35.8% | 29.0% | 28.4% | 6.8% |
| Changeup | 154 | 6.5% | 36.4% | 88.3 | 11.8° | 156 | 19.5% | 27.3% | 44.8% | 8.4% |
| Sinker | 68 | 13.2% | 51.5% | 95.5 | 12.3° | 178 | 29.4% | 23.5% | 42.6% | 4.4% |
| Slider | 62 | 16.1% | 48.4% | 95.1 | 22.1° | 207 | 32.3% | 25.8% | 30.6% | 11.3% |
| Curveball | 33 | 6.1% | 48.5% | 90.8 | 10.1° | 137 | 18.2% | 24.2% | 51.5% | 6.1% |
| Cutter | 43 | 34.9% | 62.8% | 93.2 | 20.0° | 221 | 27.9% | 34.9% | 27.9% | 9.3% |
| Sweeper | 21 | 0.0% | 38.1% | 85.7 | 4.3° | 154 | 23.8% | 28.6% | 47.6% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 8 | 25.0% | 37.5% | 91.6 | 17.6° | 211 | 37.5% | 25.0% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 4 | 0.0% | 75.0% | 95.6 | 15.8° | 209 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Split-Finger | 4 | 25.0% | 50.0% | 95.7 | 10.8° | 213 | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |