Kenshin Kawakami

Atlanta Braves

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Kenshin Kawakami threw 3,929 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2009 and 2010, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2010, they relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (90mph) and Splitter (84mph), also mixing in a Curve (72mph) and Cutter (87mph).


In 2010, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball has heavy sinking action, has below average velo, generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slight armside run. Their splitter has some natural sink to it and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters. Their curve comes in below hitting speed, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has slight glove-side movement. Their cutter results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters and has slightly below average velo.