Tanner Roark

Atlanta Braves

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Tanner Roark threw 19,375 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2021, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2021, they relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Slider (86mph), also mixing in a Curve (73mph), Change (82mph) and Sinker using a Two-seam Fastball grip (90mph).


In 2021, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has less armside movement than typical, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly below average velo. Their slider has much less depth than expected and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their curve has an exceptional bite, comes in below hitting speed, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves and has slight glove-side movement. Their change results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, has slight armside fade and has slightly below average velo. Their sinker using a two-seam fastball grip is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical, has little sinking action compared to a true sinker and has slightly below average velo.