KYLE BACKHUS

2026-02-22 vs Phillies

LHPRank APirates vs Phillies

1.0

R / ER

0/0

Movement

EXT 6.86 ft

avg pfxX
5.27

avg pfxZ
2.01

Spin
1865

Release Angle
10°

vs LHB

2 tracked pitches

vs RHB

8 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

100%↑

Sinker 70%

vs RHB%

63%↓

vs LHB%

0%↓

Slider 20%

vs RHB%

25%↑

vs LHB%

0%↓

Changeup 10%

vs RHB%

13%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

3 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Sinker	7	70.0	91.9	2147	6.90	71.4	57.1	57.1	14.3	115
Slider	2	20.0	76.4	2078	6.65	50.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	89
Changeup	1	10.0	78.9	1369	7.05	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	92
Total	10	100.0	87.5	2056	6.86	70.0	40.0	40.0	10.0	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	3 Top	Jesus Castillo	R	Sinker	91.0	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Top	Jesus Castillo	R	Slider	76.2	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	3 Top	Jesus Castillo	R	Sinker	89.8	1-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	3 Top	Jesus Castillo	R	Sinker	91.4	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	3 Top	Jesus Castillo	R	Sinker	94.3	1-3	Foul Tip	Jesus Castillo strikes out on a foul tip.
1	3 Top	Mitch Jebb	L	Sinker	92.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Top	Mitch Jebb	L	Sinker	91.5	0-1	In play, out(s)	Mitch Jebb grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Bryce Harper.
1	3 Top	Jake Mangum	R	Slider	76.6	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	3 Top	Jake Mangum	R	Sinker	93.1	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	3 Top	Jake Mangum	R	Changeup	78.9	0-2	In play, out(s)	Jake Mangum grounds out softly, pitcher Kyle Backhus to first baseman Bryce Harper.

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