Trent Thornton

Seattle Mariners

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Trent Thornton has thrown 5,854 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Slider (81mph) and Cutter (90mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (95mph), Sinker (93mph) and Curve (81mph). He also rarely throws a Splitter (87mph).


In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their slider is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sliders, sweeps across the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders, has below average velo and has some two-plane movement. Their cutter has heavy sink, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly above average velo and has strong cutting action. Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has less armside movement than typical and has slightly above average velo. Their sinker (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 14 of them in 2024) is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical, has slightly above average velo and has some natural sinking action. Their curve (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 9 of them in 2024) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' curves, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves, has a sharp downward bite and is slightly harder than usual. Their splitter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 5 of them in 2024) is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' splitters, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' splitters, has some natural sink to it, is slightly firmer than usual and has slight armside fade.