Chicago White Sox
Hagen Smith has thrown 2,160 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, Spring Training and Fall/Winter Ball. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Slider (83mph), also mixing in a Cutter (88mph). He also rarely throws a Change (87mph).
In 2026, compared to other LHP:
Their fourseam fastball generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has some natural sinking action and has well above average velo. Their slider has exceptional depth, generates more whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sliders, has short glove-side cut and results in somewhat more groundballs compared to other pitchers' sliders. Their cutter generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters, has heavy sink, is a real worm killer that generates an extreme number of groundballs compared to other pitchers' cutters, has extreme cut action and has slightly above average velo. Their change is thrown extremely hard and dives down out of the zone.