San Diego Padres
Omar Cruz has thrown 1,908 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, Spring Training and Fall/Winter Ball. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (92mph) and Change (81mph), also mixing in a Curve (76mph). He also rarely throws a Slider (80mph).
In 2025, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action, has essentially average velo and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers. Their change dives down out of the zone, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slight cut action. Their curve has an exceptional bite. Their slider is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sliders, has exceptional depth, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has short glove-side cut.