Paul Skenes
Starting Pitcher · Pittsburgh Pirates · #30
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 6′ 6″
- Weight
- 260 lb
- Born
- 2002-05-29
- Birthplace
- Fullerton, CA, United States
- Debut
- 2024
- ESPN id
- 4719507
- Source
- espn
Pitches2997
PA733
AVG.199
SLG.307
ISO.108
K%29.5%
BRL%5.8%
HH%40.1%
EV87.3
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1167 | 38.9% | 98.2 | 2255 |
| Sweeper | 475 | 15.8% | 84.5 | 2333 |
| Split-Finger | 405 | 13.5% | 93.7 | 1676 |
| Changeup | 326 | 10.9% | 88.7 | 1808 |
| Sinker | 312 | 10.4% | 97.6 | 2268 |
| Slider | 168 | 5.6% | 85.3 | 2316 |
| Curveball | 144 | 4.8% | 83.9 | 2438 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 268 | .205 | .347 | .142 | 55 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 102 |
| Sweeper | 107 | .150 | .215 | .065 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| Split-Finger | 93 | .269 | .366 | .097 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Changeup | 87 | .103 | .126 | .023 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Sinker | 82 | .220 | .293 | .073 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Slider | 22 | .227 | .364 | .136 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Curveball | 25 | .320 | .680 | .360 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 167 | 7.8% | 53.3% | 91.5 | 19.0° | 196 | 34.1% | 25.7% | 31.7% | 8.4% |
| Sweeper | 73 | 5.5% | 19.2% | 81.0 | 24.6° | 175 | 38.4% | 17.8% | 27.4% | 16.4% |
| Split-Finger | 80 | 5.0% | 43.8% | 89.5 | -3.4° | 94 | 11.3% | 17.5% | 71.3% | 0.0% |
| Changeup | 43 | 2.3% | 11.6% | 77.8 | 11.9° | 137 | 14.0% | 27.9% | 46.5% | 11.6% |
| Sinker | 70 | 4.3% | 48.6% | 87.5 | -1.5° | 98 | 11.4% | 18.6% | 67.1% | 2.9% |
| Slider | 18 | 0.0% | 16.7% | 84.0 | 22.8° | 172 | 27.8% | 27.8% | 27.8% | 16.7% |
| Curveball | 18 | 11.1% | 44.4% | 90.5 | 11.3° | 164 | 22.2% | 38.9% | 38.9% | 0.0% |