July 30, 2021 Morning Edition: Marlins News Roundup
This is your Marlins Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of July 30, 2021.
A Look at Marlins Pitchers’ Velocity Metrics
Anthony Bender
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 96.8 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Anthony Bender wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.0. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 84.5 miles per hour.
Trevor Rogers
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 94.6 miles per hour. The difference between his average Four Seam Fastball and Changeup in terms of velocity is 9.5. This is rather average for a MLB pitcher. 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 82.1 miles per hour.
Steven Okert
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 91.8 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. 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 80.2 miles per hour.
Zach Thompson
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 Zach Thompson wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.4. His Four Seam Fastball has an above average velocity difference from his Curveball, which is helpful in the art of pitching. He does not feature a slider or he does not throw it enough to qualify.
John Curtiss
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 95.1 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. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 87.8 miles per hour.
Dylan Floro
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 93.6 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Dylan Floro wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.4. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He does not feature a slider or he does not throw it enough to qualify.
Richard Bleier
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 89.9 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Richard Bleier wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 6.9. 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 78.9 miles per hour.
Pablo Lopez
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 93.9 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Pablo Lopez wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 5.9. 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 13.7 MPH difference. He does not feature a slider or he does not throw it enough to qualify.
Sandy Alcantara
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 97.7 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Sandy Alcantara wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 6.0. 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 13.9 MPH difference. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 90.3 miles per hour.
Yimi Garcia
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 96.0 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Yimi Garcia wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.6. 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.
Anthony Bass
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 95.4 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. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 85.5 miles per hour.
Nick Neidert
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 92.1 miles per hour. The difference between his average Four Seam Fastball and Changeup in terms of velocity is 8.4. This is rather average for a MLB pitcher. 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 85.5 miles per hour.
Jordan Holloway
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 95.6 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Jordan Holloway wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 5.2. 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 85.5 miles per hour.
Braxton Garrett
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 90.3 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Braxton Garrett wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 5.7. 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 13.7 MPH difference. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 82.7 miles per hour.
David Hess
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 94.2 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if David Hess wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 7.5. 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 12.5 MPH difference. He throws a softer slider than the average pitcher, his slider velocity is only 81.4 miles per hour.
Cody Poteet
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 93.6 miles per hour. The lack of a meaningful change in velocities is a problem if Cody Poteet wants to continue using a Changeup in his arsenal. The difference between his Fastball and Changeup is 6.8. 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 14.3 MPH difference. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 85.7 miles per hour.
Zach Pop
He throws an above-average Fastball in velocity and he throws it on average 95.3 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. We are not able to compare his Four Seam Fastball to his Curveball because he does not feature both pitches in his repertoire. He features a slider that generates above-average velocity on average, which is 85.0 miles per hour.
Daniel Castano
His Fastball is below average in terms of velocity and he throws it on average 90.2 miles per hour. The difference between his average Four Seam Fastball and Changeup in terms of velocity is 8.8. This is rather average for a MLB pitcher. 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 80.4 miles per hour.
Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…
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