Matt Festa

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Matt Festa has thrown 2,537 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Slider (82mph) and Fourseam Fastball (90mph), also mixing in a Cutter (88mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has some two-plane movement. Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has heavy sinking action, has much less armside movement than typical and has slightly below average velo. Their cutter generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters, has heavy sink and has strong cutting action.