New York Mets
Nolan McLean has thrown 2,540 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2022 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Slider (87mph) and Sinker (96mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (97mph), Curve (82mph) and Change (88mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and is much harder than usual. Their sinker has heavy sinking action, has an obvious tail, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sinkers, is blazing fast and results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers. Their fourseam fastball is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is blazing fast, has some natural sinking action, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slight armside run. Their curve has an exceptional bite, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, has sweeping glove-side movement, is much harder than usual and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their change generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, dives down out of the zone, is much firmer than usual and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups.