Oakland Athletics
T.J. McFarland has thrown 9,813 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Sinker (88mph) and Slider (78mph), also mixing in a Change using a Circle Change grip (81mph). He also rarely throws a Fourseam Fastball (88mph).
In 2025, compared to other LHP:
Their sinker has heavy sinking action, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has slight armside run and has slightly below average velo. Their slider sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth, generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders, has below average velo and results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their change using a circle change grip dives down out of the zone, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' changeups and generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' changeups. Their fourseam fastball (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 4 of them in 2025) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has heavy sinking action, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has below average velo and has slight armside run.