Baltimore Orioles
Ryan Long has thrown 218 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2026, all of them occuring in The World Baseball Classic. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Splitter (82mph) and Fourseam Fastball (96mph), also mixing in a Change (84mph) and Cutter (88mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their splitter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 6 of them in 2026) has dives down out of the zone, has surprising cut action, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' splitters and has slightly below average velo. Their fourseam fastball (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 4 of them in 2026) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has well above average velo and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their change (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 1 of them in 2026) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups and has a lot of backspin. Their cutter (take this with a grain of salt because they've only thrown 1 of them in 2026) generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' cutters, has heavy sink, has extreme cut action and is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters.