Blue Jays 'Kevin Gausman, Cov kis las 'Frankie Montas Pov MLB's Zoo Tshaj Splitters

Niaj hnub no, MLB Qhov Zoo Tshaj Plaws series txuas ntxiv nrog cutters thiab splitters. Lub lim tiam dhau los, series pib nrog kev hloov pauv thiab curveballs.

Peb tab tom mus tawm suab los ntawm lub suab los ntawm arsenals ntawm txhua tus pib pitchers uas cuam 135 lossis ntau dua innings lub caij dhau los los txiav txim qhov kev ua si zoo tshaj plaws - thiab phem tshaj - muab. Cov tswv yim tseem ceeb yog pitchers 'bat-missing thiab kev sib cuag tswj tau. Txhua lub suab sib piv rau cov qhab nia nruab nrab ntawm kev sib tw-thiab-tsis nco qab thiab cov qhab-nees tshwj xeeb hloov kho cov qhab nia.

Kho Cov qhab nias yog, ntawm qhov ntsuas qhov twg 100 sib npaug MLB qhov nruab nrab thiab tus lej qis dua qhov zoo dua, cov txheeb ze tsim tawm lub pitcher "yuav tsum muaj" tso cai raws li kev tawm nrawm / tua lub kaum ntse ntse sib xyaw ntawm txhua lub pob batted yielded. Qhov nruab nrab lub suab tau txais "B", thiab qhov zawv zawg zawg yog siv rau txhua lub pitcher cov txiaj ntsig kom kwv yees lub tswb nkhaus.

Cutters / splitters raws li ib tug tandem tiav plaub tom qab changeups, sliders thiab nkhaus nyob rau hauv cov nqe lus ntawm kev ua tau zoo. Lawv ua tiav tom qab peb ob qho tib si ntawm Kev Kho Tus Kheej Tus Kheej (95.2) thiab viav vias-thiab-nco feem pua ​​(12.1%). 24 pitchers tau ntsib tag nrho cov pitches / batted pob tsim nyog rau lawv cov cutters, 7 rau lawv splitters. Marcus Stroman thiab Nathan Eovaldi tau ua li ntawd rau lawv ob qho tib si cutters thiab splitters. Rau lub pitchers hauv qab no (ob tug rau lawv cov cutters, plaub rau lawv splitters) tau txais "A+" lossis "A" qib. Cov Brewers ' Corbin Hlawv tsis yog ib pab pawg ntawd. Nws tau txais "B +" rau nws lub tshuab txiav, tab sis tsim nyog hais tshwj xeeb. Nws cuam nws lub cutter ib qho amazing 52.3% ntawm lub sij hawm, txoj kev ntau tshaj li lwm yam tsim nyog hurler pov lawv cutter los yog splitter. Nws 95.1 mph tshaj tawm thiab 2767 rpm spin tus nqi ob qho tib si yooj yim tshaj lwm yam tsim nyog cutter. Yog tias kuv cais cov cutters thiab splitters thiab muab qhab nia ntawm nws tus kheej, nws yuav zoo li tau txais yam tsawg kawg "A".

RHP Kevin Gausman – A+ – (78 Adj. Contact Score, 24.8% Whiff Rate) - Gausman coj nws lub suab sib cais los ntawm San Francisco mus rau Toronto lub caij so no. Nws lub suab tshwj xeeb hloov kho cov qhab nias khi rau 5th ntawm cov neeg tsim nyog, thiab nws qhov viav vias-thiab-nco tus nqi yog thib 2. Nws siv nws ua lub tshuab hluav taws xob hauv av - nws 50.3% grounder tus nqi yooj yim tshaj qhov cutter / splitter nruab nrab ntawm 39.4%. Nws kuj tau hais tawm txoj cai tswjfwm ya, nrog rau lub suab tshwj xeeb Kho Fly Ball Contact Score ntawm 78.

Gausman pov nws lub splitter 35.3% ntawm lub sijhawm, 4th siab tshaj plaws cutter / splitter siv tus nqi ntawm cov tsim nyog. Nws qhov nrawm (83.7 mph) yog qis dua qhov nruab nrab, ib yam li nws txoj kev txav ntsug (0.4 in.) Nws tus nqi tig (1526 rpm) nyob rau hauv qhov nruab nrab ntawm qhov sib cais, thaum nws txoj kab rov tav txav (7.1 hauv.) yog me ntsis saum toj no. Nws cov splitter kuj tau txais "A +" hauv 2020, nrog rau cov qib zoo dua qub (59 Kho Cov qhab nia sib cuag, 25.9% viav vias-thiab-nco tus nqi).

RHP Frankie Montas – A+ – (78 Adj. Contact Score, 25.8% Whiff Rate) – Montas 'splter's statistical Measurables yuav luag raws nraim li Gausman's. Lawv khi rau 5th ntawm cov kev tsim nyog hauv Kev Kho Tus Kheej Tus Kheej, nrog Montas tau txais qhov chaw sab saum toj hauv viav vias-thiab-nco tus nqi. Montas 'pitch-specific grounder rate off 44.0% is not high as Gausman's, tab sis A's righty stifled grounder authority ua tiav (67 Kho Grounder Contact Score, 1st ntawm cutter/splitter qualifiers).

Montas cuam nws lub splitter tsawg dua Gausman (22.4%), tab sis cuam nws nyuaj dua (87.6 mph) thiab nrog ntau kiv (1595 rpm). Nws tseem cuam tshuam nrog me ntsis kab rov tav (6.5 in.) thiab me ntsis ntsug (1.0 in.) txav tshaj Gausman.

Lwm Hnub Qub Tub Kawm - Lwm qib “A+” mus rau Tyler Mahle rau nws splitter. Mahle's pitch-specific 64 Adjusted Contact Score khi rau qhov zoo tshaj plaws ntawm cov cutters/splitters. Nws cov splitter muaj qhov sib tw tshaj plaws (1841 rpm) ntawm cov neeg tsim nyog, thiab nws kuj tau tshaj tawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws Kho Fly Ball Contact Score (41). Lwm qhov kev faib qib "A" tau koom nrog Marcus Stroman. Nws siv lub suab raws li lub tshuab hluav taws xob hauv av, tshaj tawm 58.4% grounder tus nqi. Nws kuj tseem muaj hmoo zoo los txwv cov hitters rau 14.6% liner tus nqi nrog nws cov splitter - uas tsis zoo li yuav pheej mus tom ntej.

Ob tug "A"-qib cutters belongs rau Walker Buehler thiab Luis Garcia. Buehler's pitch-specific Adjusted Contact Score of 64 khi rau 1st ntawm tag nrho cov tsim nyog cutters / splitters, thiab nws 2619 rpm spin tus nqi ranked 3rd. Buehler tau tshaj tawm qhov muaj zog 46.5% hauv av nrog lub suab, thiab smothered txoj cai hla txhua hom pob batted (Adjusted Fly Ball, Liner thiab Ground Ball Contact Scores ntawm 69, 77 thiab 64, raws li). Garcia lub viav vias-thiab-nco tus nqi ntawm 23.2% yog 1st ntawm cutters thiab 3rd ntawm cutters / splitters ua ke. Nws tau tso qee lub suab nrov nrov hu, tab sis tau tshaj tawm 14.6% pop up tus nqi nrog lub suab, deb tshaj qhov nruab nrab 8.8%.

Tsuas Yog Tsis Tau: 6 pitchers tau txais qib "B+" rau lawv cov cutters / splitters. Peb twb tham txog lawm Hlawv'cutter. Ntxiv rau, Stroman, Kyle Gibson, Lance Lynn thiab Tyler Anderson tau txais qib "B+" rau lawv cov txiav, thiab Nathan Eovaldi ua rau nws tus kheej tawg. Burnes tsuas yog ib qho ntawm cov pab pawg no kom ua tau zoo tshaj qhov nruab nrab ob qho tib si ntawm kev tswj xyuas kev sib cuag (80 Kho Cov qhab nia sib cuag) thiab bat-tso (15.0% whiff tus nqi). Nws 52.3% kev siv tus nqi kuj tseem nyob deb tshaj plaws. Gibson (69 Adjusted Contact Score), Lynn (80), Stroman (83) thiab Anderson (86) tau zoo tshaj tus neeg saib xyuas kev sib cuag nruab nrab, Eovaldi (16.4%) yog tus puav-misser loj.

Qhov phem tshaj Cutters / Splitters: Tsis muaj cov cuab yeej tsim nyog lossis cov tshuab cais tau txais qib qis dua “C”. Qhov phem tshaj pitch-specific Adjusted Contact Scores belongs to Joe Musgrove thiab Yusei Kikuchi (ob leeg 127), qhov phem tshaj viav-thiab-nco tus nqi rau Eduardo Rodriguez (6.2%) thiab Ryan Yarbrough (6.5%), tag nrho cov neeg tau txais qib “C”.

2020 "A" Qib Cov Tau Txais: Gausman thiab tau txais "A+" rau nws qhov kev faib tawm hauv 2020, thaum Trevor Bauer thiab Hyun Jin Ryu tau qhab nias "A" rau lawv cov txiav. Bauer tsis tsim nyog rau xyoo 2021, thaum Ryu tau nqis mus rau "C +" hauv 2021. Nws lub suab tshwj xeeb Hloov Kho Tus Kheej Cov qhab nia tau nce siab los ntawm 47 txog 107, thaum nws tus nqi qis qis los ntawm 13.5% mus rau 9.3%.

Cov qib siab tshaj plaws cutters zoo li yuav raug cuam tshuam nrog siab tshaj qhov nruab nrab spin tus nqi thiab tseem ceeb kab rov tav txav. Qhov zoo tshaj plaws splitters kuj zoo li yuav muaj ntau dua spin tus nqi, txawm tias tshaj tawm thiab kab rov tav / ntsug txav tsis zoo li cuam tshuam nrog kev ua tau zoo. Txoj hauv kev uas lub splitter plays tawm ntawm lub pitcher's fastball zoo nkaus li yog qhov tseem ceeb. Ntawm no yog lub rooj nrog tag nrho 2021 kev tsim nyog ' cutter thiab splitter qib.