Washington Nationals
Brad Lord has thrown 4,563 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2021 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (95mph), Slider (85mph) and Sinker (94mph), also mixing in a Change (86mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball has heavy sinking action, has an obvious tail, generates a high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers and has slightly above average velo. Their slider has exceptional depth, generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders and results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their sinker has heavy sinking action, has an obvious tail, generates a very high amount of groundballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers and has well above average velo. Their change dives down out of the zone, generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' changeups, is slightly firmer than usual, results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slight armside fade.