Toronto Blue Jays
Although they have not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Luke Bard threw 2,063 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2023, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2023, they relied primarily on their Sinker (93mph) and Slider (81mph), also mixing in a Cutter (89mph), Change (88mph) and Fourseam Fastball (93mph).
In 2023, compared to other RHP:
Their sinker has heavy sinking action, results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has slight armside run. Their slider sweeps across the zone, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders, has below average velo and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their cutter is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters and has some natural sink. Their change has an obvious armside fade, dives down out of the zone, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' changeups, is much firmer than usual and results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups. Their fourseam fastball generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action, has essentially average velo and has slight armside run.