Hyun Jin Ryu

Toronto Blue Jays

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Hyun Jin Ryu has thrown 17,935 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (89mph) and Change (80mph), also mixing in a Cutter (84mph) and Curve (71mph). He also rarely throws a Slider (79mph).


In 2026, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball has some natural sinking action, has slight armside run and has slightly below average velo. Their change dives down out of the zone, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' changeups, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slightly below average velo. Their cutter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 16 of them in 2026) generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly below average velo, has some natural sink and has strong cutting action. Their curve (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 6 of them in 2026) has an exceptional bite, comes in below hitting speed, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' curves, has sweeping glove-side movement and is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' curves. Their slider (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 1 of them in 2026) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sliders, has exceptional depth, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders, has short glove-side cut and has below average velo.