Alex Lange
Kansas City Royals|P|Bats: R|Throws: R
Pitch Arsenal4 pitch types
FF4-Seam Fastball
A-Usage48.6%
Velocity
98.0 mph
Spin Rate
2138 rpm
Whiff%
28.0%
Put Away%
20.0%
Movement
H: 0.0"
V: +17.0"
SLSlider
AUsage18.3%
Velocity
88.0 mph
Spin Rate
2338 rpm
Whiff%
30.0%
Put Away%
22.0%
Movement
H: +6.0"
V: -4.0"
CHChangeup
AUsage18.3%
Velocity
84.0 mph
Spin Rate
1638 rpm
Whiff%
33.0%
Put Away%
26.0%
Movement
H: -11.0"
V: -8.0"
CUCurveball
AUsage14.7%
Velocity
78.0 mph
Spin Rate
2638 rpm
Whiff%
31.0%
Put Away%
18.0%
Movement
H: +4.0"
V: -12.0"
Pitch Grades
4-Seam Fastball28.0%
A-
Slider30.0%
A
Changeup33.0%
A
Curveball31.0%
A
Grades based on whiff rate percentile rankings across MLB. A+ = elite (35%+), A = excellent (30%+), B = above average (18%+), C = average (12%+).
Arsenal Breakdown
| Pitch | Usage% | Velo | Spin | H Mov | V Mov | Whiff% | Put Away% | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FF4-Seam Fastball | 48.6% | 98.0 | 2138 | 0.0" | 17.0" | 28.0% | 20.0% | A- |
SLSlider | 18.3% | 88.0 | 2338 | 6.0" | -4.0" | 30.0% | 22.0% | A |
CHChangeup | 18.3% | 84.0 | 1638 | -11.0" | -8.0" | 33.0% | 26.0% | A |
CUCurveball | 14.7% | 78.0 | 2638 | 4.0" | -12.0" | 31.0% | 18.0% | A |
Pitch data sourced from Statcast via Baseball Savant. Grades are based on whiff rate percentile rankings across all MLB pitchers with 50+ innings pitched. Movement values represent average horizontal and vertical break in inches.