Tarik Skubal

Detroit Tigers

Pitch Repertoire At-A-Glance

Tarik Skubal has thrown 7,593 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2020 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (97mph), Change (85mph) and Sinker (97mph), also mixing in a Slider (88mph) and Curve (79mph).


In 2024, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is thrown at a speed that's borderline unfair and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their change generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, is much firmer than usual and has some natural sink to it. Their sinker generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' sinkers, is thrown at a speed that's borderline unfair, results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has less armside run than typical. Their slider is thrown extremely hard. Their curve is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' curves, has a sharp downward bite and is slightly harder than usual.