Washington Nationals
Shinnosuke Ogasawara has thrown 1,180 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system in 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Change (80mph), also mixing in a Slider (80mph) and Curve (72mph). He also rarely throws a Sinker (88mph).
In 2025, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball has less armside movement than typical and has essentially average velo. Their change results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, has slightly below average velo and has some natural sink to it. Their slider results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has some two-plane movement. Their curve has an exceptional bite, comes in below hitting speed and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their sinker has less armside run than typical, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has slightly below average velo.