Baltimore Orioles
Craig Kimbrel has thrown 14,144 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2010 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Curve using a Knuckle Curve grip (85mph), also mixing in a Slider (86mph).
In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action, has slight armside run and has slightly above average velo. Their curve using a knuckle curve grip is thrown extremely hard, results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has slight glove-side movement. Their slider sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders.