Walker Buehler

Los Angeles Dodgers

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Walker Buehler has thrown 11,613 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, the MLB Postseason and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Cutter (90mph), also mixing in a Curve (78mph), Sinker (94mph) and Slider (84mph). He also rarely throws a Change (91mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has slightly above average velo and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their cutter generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters, has extreme cut action, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly above average velo and has some natural sink. Their curve has an exceptional bite, generates an extremely 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 sinker (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' sinkers, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has slightly above average velo. Their slider (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 15 of them in 2024) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sliders, sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth and is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their change (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 6 of them in 2024) is thrown extremely hard, is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' changeups and results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups.