Brandon Valenzuela
Catcher · Toronto Blue Jays · #59
- Bats / Throws
- S / R
- Height
- 6′ 0″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Born
- 2000-10-02
- Birthplace
- Hermosillo, Mexico
- Debut
- 2026
- ESPN id
- 4918248
- Source
- espn
Pitches688
PA175
AVG.241
SLG.399
ISO.158
K%26.9%
BRL%7.1%
HH%34.8%
EV85.9
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 241 | 35.0% | 94.7 | 2351 |
| Changeup | 98 | 14.2% | 87.1 | 1792 |
| Cutter | 73 | 10.6% | 90.5 | 2456 |
| Curveball | 71 | 10.3% | 79.8 | 2574 |
| Sinker | 67 | 9.7% | 94.4 | 2176 |
| Split-Finger | 41 | 6.0% | 86.4 | 1348 |
| Slider | 39 | 5.7% | 86.7 | 2462 |
| Knuckle Curve | 26 | 3.8% | 84.0 | 2513 |
| Sweeper | 24 | 3.5% | 83.1 | 2653 |
| Eephus | 3 | 0.4% | 54.6 | 1467 |
| Forkball | 2 | 0.3% | 79.0 | 755 |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.1% | 96.5 | 2391 |
| Other | 1 | 0.1% | 71.4 | 1783 |
| Slurve | 1 | 0.1% | 85.1 | 2472 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 56 | .250 | .411 | .161 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Changeup | 21 | .238 | .381 | .143 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Cutter | 16 | .188 | .188 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Curveball | 12 | .250 | .333 | .083 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sinker | 19 | .368 | .474 | .105 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Split-Finger | 10 | .100 | .400 | .300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Slider | 12 | .250 | .750 | .500 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Knuckle Curve | 6 | .167 | .167 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sweeper | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 2 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forkball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 43 | 9.3% | 46.5% | 90.9 | 23.9° | 210 | 32.6% | 32.6% | 27.9% | 7.0% |
| Changeup | 14 | 7.1% | 14.3% | 78.4 | 7.9° | 106 | 7.1% | 21.4% | 50.0% | 21.4% |
| Cutter | 15 | 0.0% | 26.7% | 79.3 | 8.8° | 178 | 20.0% | 46.7% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Curveball | 6 | 0.0% | 16.7% | 82.0 | 16.3° | 160 | 16.7% | 50.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Sinker | 12 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 83.9 | 14.1° | 204 | 33.3% | 41.7% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Split-Finger | 7 | 14.3% | 28.6% | 87.9 | -0.6° | 124 | 28.6% | 0.0% | 71.4% | 0.0% |
| Slider | 7 | 28.6% | 57.1% | 89.1 | 3.0° | 148 | 42.9% | 0.0% | 57.1% | 0.0% |
| Knuckle Curve | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 90.8 | -3.0° | 114 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Sweeper | 3 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 82.7 | -22.7° | 28 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 86.9 | 47.5° | 106 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| Slurve | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 84.8 | 35.0° | 303 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |