Mark Leiter Jr.

New York Yankees

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Mark Leiter Jr. has thrown 5,217 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and the MLB Postseason. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Splitter (84mph) and Sinker (92mph), also mixing in a Curve (74mph), Slider (80mph) and Cutter (89mph). He also rarely throws a Fourseam Fastball (92mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their splitter generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' splitters and has some natural sink to it. Their sinker is a prototypical pitch with few remarkable qualities. Their curve has an exceptional bite, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has below average velo. Their slider comes in below hitting speed, sweeps across the zone and has exceptional depth. Their cutter results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters and has some natural sink. Their fourseam fastball generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has essentially average velo and has slightly less natural movement than typical.