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 Sliders. On average he throws it 88.6 MPH and topping out at 91.2 MPH. He will typically have 18.4 revolutions (2605 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 48% of the time.
This is the location of all his Changeups. On average he throws it 90.0 MPH and topping out at 93.1 MPH. He will typically have 11.8 revolutions (1690 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 39% of the time.
This is the location of all his 4-Seam Fastballs. On average he throws it 94.4 MPH and topping out at 96.2 MPH. He will typically have 15.3 revolutions (2310 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 56% of the time.
This is the location of all his Curveballs. On average he throws it 76.7 MPH and topping out at 77.5 MPH. He will typically have 23.7 revolutions (2859 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 25% of the time.
This is all his pitches showing horizontal & vertical movement with gravity in inches.
This is the movement of his Slider. On average the ball moves 2 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 36 inches . League average horizontal movement is 6 inches and 36 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Changeup. On average the ball moves 16 inches towards a right handed batter and drops 30 inches . League average horizontal movement is 14 inches and 31 inches drop.
This is the movement of his 4-Seam Fastball. On average the ball moves 0 inches towards a right handed batter and drops 22 inches . League average horizontal movement is 7 inches and 15 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Curveball. On average the ball moves 11 inches away from a right handed batter and drops 67 inches . League average horizontal movement is 10 inches and 54 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 Sliders. On average he releases the ball 5.8ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Changeups. On average he releases the ball 5.9ft. 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 Curveballs. On average he releases the ball 6.1ft. 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
Richards's pitches this season. Connecting bars and pie charts
are sized by density of pitches for each count.
Slider
Changeup
4-Seam Fastball
Curveball