Kyle Kendrick

Boston Red Sox

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Kyle Kendrick threw 19,120 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2017, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2017, they relied primarily on their Sinker using a Two-seam Fastball grip (92mph) and Cutter (88mph), also mixing in a Splitter (83mph), Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Slider (84mph).


In 2017, compared to other RHP:
Their sinker using a two-seam fastball grip is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers. Their cutter is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters and has strong cutting action. Their splitter is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' splitters, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' splitters and has slightly below average velo. Their fourseam fastball (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 11 of them in 2017) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has less armside movement than typical and has slightly below average velo. Their slider (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 10 of them in 2017) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sliders, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders and has short glove-side cut.