Ariel Hernández

Texas Rangers

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Ariel Hernández threw 460 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system in 2017, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2017, they relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (98mph) and Curve (87mph), also mixing in a Change (90mph).


In 2017, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball has heavy sinking action and is blazing fast. Their curve is thrown extremely hard, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' curves, has little depth and has primarily 12-6 movement. Their change is thrown extremely hard, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, dives down out of the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slight armside fade.