Chicago White Sox
Lucas Sims has thrown 6,776 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Slider (85mph) and Fourseam Fastball (94mph), also mixing in a Curve (80mph). He also rarely throws a Cutter (91mph), Change (89mph) and Sinker (94mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders and generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their fourseam fastball results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has slightly above average velo and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their curve (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 9 of them in 2026) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' curves, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves, is slightly harder than usual and has slight glove-side movement. Their cutter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 7 of them in 2026) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly above average velo and has strong cutting action. Their change (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 6 of them in 2026) is thrown extremely hard, dives down out of the zone and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups. Their sinker (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' sinkers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has well above average velo.