Kansas City Royals
Kris Bubic has thrown 6,750 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2020 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (93mph) and Curve (84mph), also mixing in a Change (85mph), Sinker (91mph) and Slider (84mph).
In 2024, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has much less armside movement than typical, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly above average velo. Their curve is thrown extremely hard, has little depth and has slight glove-side movement. Their change dives down out of the zone, generates a very high amount of groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' changeups and is slightly firmer than usual. Their sinker is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has surprisingly little armside run and has some natural sinking action. Their slider results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has some two-plane movement.