AJ Smith-Shawver

Atlanta Braves

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

AJ Smith-Shawver has thrown 2,995 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (95mph) and Splitter (84mph), also mixing in a Slider (85mph) and Curve (76mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly above average velo. Their splitter generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' splitters and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters. Their slider is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their curve has a sharp downward bite and has slightly below average velo.