Baltimore Orioles
Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2026, Shane Baz threw 5,394 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2021 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2025, they relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (97mph) and Curve (85mph), also mixing in a Cutter (90mph) and Change (89mph). He also rarely threw a Slider (87mph).
In 2025, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball is blazing fast, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slight armside run. Their curve is thrown extremely hard, has a sharp downward bite, has primarily 12-6 movement and results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their cutter results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly above average velo and has some natural sink. Their change is thrown extremely hard and has an obvious armside fade. Their slider is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sliders, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders and has some two-plane movement.