Jake Bird

New York Yankees

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Jake Bird has thrown 5,189 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2021 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, Spring Training and Fall/Winter Ball. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Slider (84mph), Sinker (94mph) and Curve (80mph). He also rarely throws a Cutter (93mph).


In 2025, compared to other RHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders and has less than expected depth. Their sinker has heavy sinking action, has well above average velo, has less armside run than typical and results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers. Their curve has sweeping glove-side movement and is slightly harder than usual. Their cutter is blazing fast, has little cutting action and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters.