Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Alex Cobb has thrown 21,735 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2011 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Sinker (94mph) and Splitter (89mph), also mixing in a Curve

Source: Abelimages/Getty Images North America / Zimbio.com">using a Knuckle Curve grip (83mph). He also rarely throws a Slider (86mph) and Fourseam Fastball (94mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their sinker has heavy sinking action, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has slight armside run and has slightly above average velo. Their splitter is thrown extremely hard, has dives down out of the zone, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters and has slight armside fade. Their curve

source: abelimages/getty images north america / zimbio.com">using a knuckle curve grip is thrown extremely hard, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, has a sharp downward bite and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their slider (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 7 of them in 2024) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sliders, has exceptional depth, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has short glove-side cut. Their fourseam fastball (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 3 of them in 2024) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action, has slight armside run and has slightly above average velo.