Chicago White Sox
Fraser Ellard has thrown 1,794 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 (95mph) and Slider (84mph), also mixing in a Change (90mph) and Sinker (93mph). He also rarely throws a Cutter (91mph).
In 2025, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action and has well above average velo. Their slider is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' sliders, has exceptional depth, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sliders and has short glove-side cut. Their change is thrown extremely hard, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, has surprising cut action, dives down out of the zone and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups. Their sinker generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has heavy sinking action, is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical and has slightly above average velo. Their cutter is thrown at a speed that's borderline unfair, has heavy sink, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters and has strong cutting action.