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 Sweepers. On average he throws it 84.0 MPH and topping out at 87.5 MPH.
He will typically have 20.2 revolutions (2712 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 59% of the time.
This is the location of all his Sinkers. On average he throws it 94.4 MPH and topping out at 97.2 MPH.
He will typically have 14.1 revolutions (2123 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 57% of the time.
This is the location of all his Curveballs. On average he throws it 80.6 MPH and topping out at 82.6 MPH.
He will typically have 22.6 revolutions (2901 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 44% of the time.
This is the location of all his Cutters. On average he throws it 92.5 MPH and topping out at 94.7 MPH.
He will typically have 16.7 revolutions (2475 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 38% of the time.
This is the location of all his 4-Seam Fastballs. On average he throws it 94.2 MPH and topping out at 96.2 MPH.
He will typically have 14.8 revolutions (2239 RPM) from hand to the plate. He throws it in the strike zone 83% of the time.
This is all his pitches showing horizontal & vertical movement with gravity in inches.
This is the movement of his Sweeper. On average the ball moves 14 inches away from a right handed batter
and drops 32 inches . League average horizontal movement is 14 inches and 39 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Sinker. On average the ball moves 11 inches towards a right handed batter
and drops 30 inches . League average horizontal movement is 15 inches and 24 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Curveball. On average the ball moves 16 inches away from a right handed batter
and drops 52 inches . League average horizontal movement is 10 inches and 53 inches drop.
This is the movement of his Cutter. On average the ball moves 0 inches towards a right handed batter
and drops 23 inches . League average horizontal movement is 2 inches and 25 inches drop.
This is the movement of his 4-Seam Fastball. On average the ball moves 10 inches towards a right handed batter
and drops 22 inches . League average horizontal movement is 8 inches and 15 inches drop.
This is all his release points. On average he releases the ball 5.2ft from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sweepers. On average he releases the ball 5.0ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Sinkers. On average he releases the ball 5.2ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Curveballs. On average he releases the ball 5.5ft. from the ground.
This is the release point of all his Cutters. 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 5.2ft. 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
Bird's pitches this season. Connecting bars and pie charts
are sized by density of pitches for each count. Sweeper Sinker Curveball Cutter 4-Seam Fastball