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 92.5 MPH and topping out at 95.1 MPH. He will typically have 15.6 revolutions (2299 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 60% of the time.
This is the location of all his Sliders. On average he throws it 85.0 MPH and topping out at 86.9 MPH. He will typically have 17.4 revolutions (2354 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 41% of the time.
This is the location of all his Changeups. On average he throws it 82.8 MPH and topping out at 85.3 MPH. He will typically have 10.5 revolutions (1384 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 35% of the time.
This is the location of all his Curveballs. On average he throws it 74.7 MPH and topping out at 76.4 MPH. He will typically have 22.6 revolutions (2683 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 48% of the time.
This is the location of all his Cutters. On average he throws it 86.6 MPH and topping out at 88.1 MPH. He will typically have 17.4 revolutions (2410 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 59% 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 10 inches towards a right handed batter and drops 17 inches . League average horizontal movement is 8 inches and 15 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Slider. On average the ball moves 5 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 34 inches . League average horizontal movement is 5 inches and 35 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Changeup. On average the ball moves 13 inches towards a right handed batter and drops 38 inches . League average horizontal movement is 14 inches and 32 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Curveball. On average the ball moves 13 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 58 inches . League average horizontal movement is 10 inches and 53 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Cutter. On average the ball moves 4 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 30 inches . League average horizontal movement is 3 inches and 25 inches drop.
This is all his release points. On average he releases the ball 5.5ft from the ground.
This is the release point of all his 4-Seam Fastballs. On average he releases the ball 5.6ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sliders. On average he releases the ball 5.5ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Changeups. On average he releases the ball 5.4ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Curveballs. On average he releases the ball 5.6ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Cutters. On average he releases the ball 5.5ft. 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
Scherzer's pitches this season. Connecting bars and pie charts
are sized by density of pitches for each count.
4-Seam Fastball
Slider
Changeup
Curveball
Cutter