Washington Nationals
Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2026, Paxton Schultz threw 4,049 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2025, they relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Cutter (89mph), also mixing in a Change (86mph) and Slider (85mph).
In 2025, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has essentially average velo and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers. Their cutter is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters and has strong cutting action. Their change has surprising cut action, dives down out of the zone, is slightly firmer than usual and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups. Their slider is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sliders and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders.