Kansas City Royals
Kris Bubic has thrown 9,163 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2020 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (92mph), Slider (84mph) and Change (86mph), also mixing in a Sinker (91mph).
In 2026, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is straight as an arrow, has some natural sinking action and has essentially average velo. Their slider has exceptional depth and has short glove-side cut. Their change generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, has surprising cut action, dives down out of the zone and is much firmer than usual. Their sinker is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has surprisingly little armside run, results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has some natural sinking action.