This is the location of all his individual pitches and a zone chart at the top showing density of locations.
This is the location of all his 4-Seam Fastballs. On average he throws it 93.8 MPH and topping out at 96.0 MPH. He will typically have 16.6 revolutions (2490 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 59% of the time.
This is the location of all his Cutters. On average he throws it 89.6 MPH and topping out at 91.6 MPH. He will typically have 18.5 revolutions (2653 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 61% of the time.
This is the location of all his Sweepers. On average he throws it 84.1 MPH and topping out at 86.2 MPH. He will typically have 21.6 revolutions (2889 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 16% of the time.
This is the location of all his Curveballs. On average he throws it 81.6 MPH and topping out at 84.3 MPH. He will typically have 20.8 revolutions (2694 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 48% of the time.
This is the location of all his Sinkers. On average he throws it 93.1 MPH and topping out at 94.8 MPH. He will typically have 16.3 revolutions (2419 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 17% of the time.
This is the location of all his Sliders. On average he throws it 85.2 MPH and topping out at 86.2 MPH. He will typically have 21.2 revolutions (2870 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 33% of the time.
This is all his pitches showing horizontal & vertical movement with gravity in inches.
This is the movement of his 4-Seam Fastball. On average the ball moves 2 inches towards a right handed batter and drops 16 inches . League average horizontal movement is 7 inches and 15 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Cutter. On average the ball moves 6 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 28 inches . League average horizontal movement is 3 inches and 25 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Sweeper. On average the ball moves 16 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 37 inches . League average horizontal movement is 14 inches and 39 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Curveball. On average the ball moves 11 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 55 inches . League average horizontal movement is 10 inches and 54 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Sinker. On average the ball moves 8 inches towards a right handed batter and drops 14 inches . League average horizontal movement is 15 inches and 24 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Slider. On average the ball moves 10 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 38 inches . League average horizontal movement is 6 inches and 36 inches drop.
This is all his release points. On average he releases the ball 5.8ft from the ground.
This is the release point of all his 4-Seam Fastballs. On average he releases the ball 5.8ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Cutters. On average he releases the ball 5.8ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sweepers. On average he releases the ball 5.8ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Curveballs. On average he releases the ball 5.9ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sinkers. On average he releases the ball 5.9ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sliders. On average he releases the ball 5.8ft. from the ground.
This all his pitches out of the zone.
This is all his pitches on the edge of the zone.
This is all his swing & misses.
Radial Chart
Barrels
Spray Chart
Here's the flow of all
Thompson's pitches this season. Connecting bars and pie charts
are sized by density of pitches for each count.
4-Seam Fastball
Cutter
Sweeper
Curveball
Sinker
Slider