Kansas City Royals
Michael Wacha has thrown 25,124 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2025, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2025, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (93mph) and Change using a Circle Change grip (81mph), also mixing in a Sinker (93mph), Slider (85mph), Cutter (88mph) and Curve (75mph).
In 2025, compared to other RHP:
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 change using a circle change grip results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, has slightly below average velo and has some natural sink to it. Their sinker results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical, has little sinking action compared to a true sinker and has slightly above average velo. Their slider results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their cutter results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters, has some natural sink and has strong cutting action. Their curve has an exceptional bite, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' curves, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves, has slight glove-side movement and has slightly below average velo.