Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks has thrown 24,283 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2014 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Sinker (88mph), Change (81mph) and Fourseam Fastball (88mph), also mixing in a Curve (74mph).
In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their sinker is so slow that it is substantially gravitational, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has some natural sinking action. Their change results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slightly below average velo. Their fourseam fastball comes in below hitting speed, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has some natural sinking action. Their curve is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' curves, has sweeping glove-side movement, has below average velo, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has a sharp downward bite.