Chad Bettis

New York Yankees

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Chad Bettis threw 10,289 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2019, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2019, they relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (93mph) and Change (87mph), also mixing in a Slider (89mph) and Curve (77mph). He also rarely threw a Sinker (89mph).


In 2019, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball has heavy sinking action, is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has essentially average velo and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their change is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, is much firmer than usual, has slight cut action and has some natural sink to it. Their slider is thrown extremely hard and is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their curve generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' curves, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has slight glove-side movement. Their sinker has below average velo, generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical and results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers.