Cincinnati Reds
Buck Farmer has thrown 8,163 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2014 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Slider (81mph), Sinker (92mph) and Change (86mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (92mph).
In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders, has below average velo and has some two-plane movement. Their sinker generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has an obvious tail, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has some natural sinking action. Their change is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' changeups, dives down out of the zone, results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, is slightly firmer than usual and has slight armside fade. Their fourseam fastball has some natural sinking action, has essentially average velo, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slight armside run.