Blake Snell

San Francisco Giants

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Blake Snell has thrown 20,499 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 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 (96mph) and Curve (81mph), also mixing in a Change (86mph) and Slider (89mph).


In 2024, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is blazing fast, has less armside movement than typical and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers. Their curve is thrown extremely hard, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, has sweeping glove-side movement, has a sharp downward bite and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their change generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, is much firmer than usual and results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups. Their slider is thrown extremely hard, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders and has less than expected depth.