Washington Nationals
Jackson Rutledge has thrown 3,769 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2021 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, Spring Training and Fall/Winter Ball. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (95mph) and Sinker (95mph), also mixing in a Cutter (89mph), Slider (85mph), Splitter (85mph) and Curve (79mph). He also rarely throws a Change (89mph).
In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly above average velo. Their sinker results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has well above average velo and has slight armside run. Their cutter is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' cutters and has some natural sink. Their slider has primarily 12-6 movement and has some two-plane movement. Their splitter has some natural sink to it and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters. Their curve generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' curves, has primarily 12-6 movement and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their change is thrown extremely hard, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, has slight armside fade and has some natural sink to it.