Boston Red Sox
Rich Hill has thrown 21,208 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (87mph) and Slider (71mph), also mixing in a Curve (72mph) and Cutter (84mph). He also rarely throws a Change (82mph).
In 2024, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball comes in below hitting speed, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their slider comes in below hitting speed, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sliders, sweeps across the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has some two-plane movement. Their curve (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 19 of them in 2024) has an exceptional bite, has sweeping glove-side movement, has below average velo and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their cutter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 9 of them in 2024) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' cutters, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly below average velo, has some natural sink and has strong cutting action. Their change (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 1 of them in 2024) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' changeups, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' changeups, has slight armside fade and has some natural sink to it.