Cleveland Guardians
Joey Cantillo has thrown 3,494 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (92mph) and Change (78mph), also mixing in a Curve (77mph) and Slider (86mph).
In 2025, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has less armside movement than typical and has essentially average velo. Their change generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, has below average velo and has slight cut action. Their curve has an exceptional bite, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' curves and has slight glove-side movement. Their slider generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders, has short glove-side cut, is much harder than usual and has less than expected depth.