St. Louis Cardinals
Luis Gastelum has thrown 1,707 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2023 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Change (82mph) and Fourseam Fastball (94mph), also mixing in a Slider (85mph) and Sinker (93mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their change generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' changeups, dives down out of the zone, results in many more groundballs compared to other pitchers' changeups and has slightly below average velo. Their fourseam fastball has some natural sinking action, has essentially average velo and has slight armside run. Their slider sweeps across the zone and has exceptional depth. Their sinker has an obvious tail, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has slightly above average velo and has some natural sinking action.