Tampa Bay Rays
Griffin Jax has thrown 8,104 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2020 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Slider (88mph), Sinker (95mph) and Change (91mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (96mph) and Curve (85mph). He also rarely throws a Cutter (93mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their slider sweeps across the zone, has exceptional depth, is much harder than usual and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their sinker is blazing fast and has slight armside run. Their change is thrown extremely hard, dives down out of the zone, generates a very high amount of groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slight armside fade. Their fourseam fastball generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has well above average velo and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers. Their curve is thrown extremely hard, has an exceptional bite, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves and has primarily 12-6 movement. Their cutter is blazing fast, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters and has some natural sink.