October 08, 2021 Morning Edition: Rangers News Roundup

This is your Rangers Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of October 08, 2021.

A Look at Rangers Pitchers’ Velocity Metrics

Joe Barlow

He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 94.5 miles per hour. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Changeup because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. His Four Seam Fastball has an above average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is helpful in the art of pitching. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 86.0 miles per hour.

Brett Martin

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 93.4 miles per hour. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Changeup because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. His Four Seam Fastball has a below average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is not very good as hitters looking for a Fastball could find a way to still make good timed contact with his Curveball given the lack of velocity difference. It is only a 11.0 MPH difference. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 87.7 miles per hour.

Drew Anderson

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 92.6 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Drew Anderson wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 5.9. His Four Seam Fastball has an above average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is helpful in the art of pitching. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 83.9 miles per hour.

Jharel Cotton

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 93.2 miles per hour. The difference between his average Four Seam Fastball and Changeup is 13.1, which is over 10 MPH and that is highly desired as the changeup is a more sudden change in velocity. His Four Seam Fastball has an above average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is helpful in the art of pitching. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 81.8 miles per hour.

John King

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 92.3 miles per hour. The difference between his average Four Seam Fastball and Changeup is 13.9, which is over 10 MPH and that is highly desired as the changeup is a more sudden change in velocity. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 79.6 miles per hour.

Spencer Patton

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 93.4 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Spencer Patton wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.7. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 83.8 miles per hour.

Josh Sborz

He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 96.8 miles per hour. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Changeup because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. His Four Seam Fastball has a below average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is not very good as hitters looking for a Fastball could find a way to still make good timed contact with his Curveball given the lack of velocity difference. It is only a 13.5 MPH difference. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 88.1 miles per hour.

Dennis Santana

He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 95.4 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Dennis Santana wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.9. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 83.7 miles per hour.

Dane Dunning

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 90.4 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Dane Dunning wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 5.8. His Four Seam Fastball has a below average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is not very good as hitters looking for a Fastball could find a way to still make good timed contact with his Curveball given the lack of velocity difference. It is only a 12.2 MPH difference. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 79.8 miles per hour.

Taylor Hearn

He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 94.8 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Taylor Hearn wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.9. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 84.4 miles per hour.

A.J. Alexy

His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 93.4 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if A.J. Alexy wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.6. His Four Seam Fastball has an above average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is helpful in the art of pitching. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 80.9 miles per hour.

Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…

“The division serieses continue tonight with the NL side of things, including Game 1 of Dodgers/Giants at 8:30. Randy Arozarena stole home in a playoff game last night. The Rangers’ instructional league team will be taking on some local colleges in exhibition games. That’s all for this morning.”

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” AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL Twins: Matt Wallner, OF (No. NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL Brewers: Joe Gray Jr., OF (No. Below we spotlight each organization’s best prospect who’s headed to Arizona: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST Orioles: Kyle Stowers, OF (No. AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST A’s: Logan Davidson, SS (No.”

Above is the summary of: Each team’s top prospect going to AFL… tap or click to check out the full article.

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