Nick Martinez

Cincinnati Reds

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Nick Martinez has thrown 10,956 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2014 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Change (80mph), Cutter (89mph) and Fourseam Fastball (93mph), also mixing in a Sinker (92mph), Curve (81mph) and Slider (84mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their change generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, has below average velo, has slight armside fade and has some natural sink to it. Their cutter is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' cutters and is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters. Their fourseam fastball has essentially average velo, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their sinker is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical, has little sinking action compared to a true sinker and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers. Their curve has an exceptional bite, generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves, has primarily 12-6 movement, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves and is slightly harder than usual. Their slider (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 19 of them in 2024) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sliders, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders, has primarily 12-6 movement and has some two-plane movement.