Minnesota Twins
Cole Sands has thrown 3,152 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2022 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Cutter (90mph) and Fourseam Fastball (95mph), also mixing in a Splitter (88mph), Slider (82mph) and Sinker (94mph).
In 2025, compared to other RHP:
Their cutter is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly above average velo and has some natural sink. Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action, has slight armside run and has slightly above average velo. Their splitter has dives down out of the zone, is much firmer than usual, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters and has slight armside fade. Their slider generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sliders, sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders and has below average velo. Their sinker (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 13 of them in 2025) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has slight armside run, has slightly above average velo and has some natural sinking action.