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 Changeups. On average he throws it 86.9 MPH and topping out at 89.4 MPH.
He will typically have 14.8 revolutions (2038 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 94.1 MPH and topping out at 95.8 MPH.
He will typically have 15.9 revolutions (2378 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 52% of the time.
This is the location of all his Sliders. On average he throws it 84.0 MPH and topping out at 86.7 MPH.
He will typically have 17.3 revolutions (2323 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 46% of the time.
This is all his pitches showing horizontal & vertical movement with gravity in inches.
This is the movement of his Changeup. On average the ball moves 19 inches towards a right handed batter
and drops 34 inches . League average horizontal movement is 14 inches and 31 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Sinker. On average the ball moves 20 inches towards a right handed batter
and drops 24 inches . League average horizontal movement is 15 inches and 23 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Slider. On average the ball moves 5 inches away from a right handed batter
and drops 37 inches . League average horizontal movement is 5 inches and 36 inches drop.
This is all his release points. On average he releases the ball 5.1ft from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Changeups. On average he releases the ball 5.1ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sinkers. On average he releases the ball 4.9ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sliders. On average he releases the ball 5.2ft. 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
Valdez's pitches this season. Connecting bars and pie charts
are sized by density of pitches for each count. Changeup Sinker Slider
