Drew Rucinski

Oakland Athletics

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Drew Rucinski threw 1,511 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2014 and 2023, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2023, they relied primarily on their Cutter (85mph), Sinker (90mph) and Fourseam Fastball (90mph), also mixing in a Splitter (84mph) and Slider (79mph).


In 2023, compared to other RHP:
Their cutter generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters, has heavy sink, has below average velo, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters and has strong cutting action. Their sinker has slightly below average velo and has some natural sinking action. Their fourseam fastball has heavy sinking action, has below average velo, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their splitter generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' splitters and is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' splitters. Their slider comes in below hitting speed, has exceptional depth and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders.