Nathan Church
Center Fielder · St. Louis Cardinals · #27
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height
- 5′ 10″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Born
- 2000-07-12
- Birthplace
- Newport Beach, CA, United States
- Debut
- 2025
- ESPN id
- 4843048
- Source
- espn
Pitches1445
PA379
AVG.241
SLG.371
ISO.129
K%18.2%
BRL%6.3%
HH%30.1%
EV84.1
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 546 | 37.8% | 94.8 | 2335 |
| Changeup | 210 | 14.5% | 87.3 | 1823 |
| Sinker | 178 | 12.3% | 93.5 | 2209 |
| Slider | 143 | 9.9% | 85.4 | 2453 |
| Sweeper | 103 | 7.1% | 82.4 | 2603 |
| Curveball | 101 | 7.0% | 81.5 | 2539 |
| Cutter | 82 | 5.7% | 89.6 | 2406 |
| Split-Finger | 55 | 3.8% | 86.2 | 1486 |
| Knuckle Curve | 13 | 0.9% | 82.7 | 2529 |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.4% | — | — |
| Other | 6 | 0.4% | 66.4 | 1482 |
| Forkball | 2 | 0.1% | 83.5 | 808 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 89 | .270 | .326 | .056 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Changeup | 69 | .232 | .406 | .174 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Sinker | 46 | .217 | .304 | .087 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Slider | 50 | .200 | .340 | .140 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Sweeper | 28 | .179 | .214 | .036 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Curveball | 30 | .300 | .567 | .267 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Cutter | 16 | .375 | .875 | .500 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Split-Finger | 14 | .286 | .286 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Knuckle Curve | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 65 | 4.6% | 38.5% | 87.1 | 15.7° | 160 | 23.1% | 27.7% | 43.1% | 6.2% |
| Changeup | 57 | 5.3% | 28.1% | 82.7 | 15.2° | 151 | 24.6% | 17.5% | 47.4% | 10.5% |
| Sinker | 46 | 10.9% | 32.6% | 84.6 | -4.8° | 112 | 21.7% | 8.7% | 69.6% | 0.0% |
| Slider | 43 | 11.6% | 27.9% | 83.1 | 21.2° | 177 | 20.9% | 25.6% | 34.9% | 18.6% |
| Sweeper | 18 | 0.0% | 11.1% | 72.5 | 17.9° | 130 | 5.6% | 22.2% | 38.9% | 33.3% |
| Curveball | 27 | 3.7% | 25.9% | 85.3 | 9.6° | 154 | 29.6% | 18.5% | 48.1% | 3.7% |
| Cutter | 16 | 6.3% | 37.5% | 88.2 | 13.5° | 151 | 25.0% | 18.8% | 43.8% | 12.5% |
| Split-Finger | 11 | 0.0% | 27.3% | 84.0 | 27.0° | 176 | 27.3% | 27.3% | 18.2% | 27.3% |
| Knuckle Curve | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 86.9 | 30.0° | 326 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 91.4 | 42.0° | 318 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Forkball | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 81.2 | -24.0° | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |