Doug Fister

Texas Rangers

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Doug Fister threw 23,787 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2009 and 2018, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2018, they relied primarily on their Sinker (89mph), also mixing in a Cutter (85mph), Curve (73mph) and Splitter (83mph). He also rarely threw a Fourseam Fastball (89mph).


In 2018, compared to other RHP:
Their sinker has below average velo, has slight armside run and has some natural sinking action. Their cutter generates a very high amount of groundballs compared to other pitchers' cutters, has below average velo, generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' cutters, has some natural sink and has strong cutting action. Their curve has below average velo and has a sharp downward bite. Their splitter is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' splitters, has an obvious armside fade, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters and has slightly below average velo. Their fourseam fastball comes in below hitting speed, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action and has slight armside run.