COLTON GORDON

2026-04-18 vs Astros

LHPRank DCardinals vs Astros

2.2

R / ER

3/3

Movement

EXT 6.86 ft

avg pfxX
2.92

avg pfxZ
4.66

Spin
2059

Release Angle
24°

vs LHB

29 tracked pitches

vs RHB

35 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

66%↑

Slider 42%

vs RHB%

23%↓

vs LHB%

28%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 28%

vs RHB%

29%↑

vs LHB%

0%↓

Changeup 22%

vs RHB%

40%↑

vs LHB%

7%↑

Sinker 6%

vs RHB%

6%↓

vs LHB%

0%↓

Curveball 2%

vs RHB%

3%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

5 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Slider	27	42.2	82.4	2511	6.84	37.0	11.1	11.1	3.7	83
Four-Seam Fastball	18	28.1	91.6	1968	6.85	61.1	27.8	27.8	0.0	115
Changeup	14	21.9	83.3	1336	6.93	35.7	35.7	35.7	28.6	106
Sinker	4	6.2	91.0	2026	6.82	50.0	25.0	25.0	0.0	111
Curveball	1	1.6	75.6	2453	6.49	0.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	140
Total	64	100.0	85.6	2070	6.86	43.8	23.4	23.4	7.8	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Sinker	91.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Slider	83.0	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Slider	82.4	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Slider	81.7	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Four-Seam Fastball	91.6	3-2	Foul	Foul
7	6 Top	Nathan Church	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.0	3-3	Called Strike	Nathan Church called out on strikes.
1	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.4	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Changeup	83.1	1-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
4	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Slider	81.7	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.5	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	3-2	Foul	Foul
7	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	3-2	Foul	Foul
8	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.6	3-2	Foul	Foul
9	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Changeup	84.1	3-2	Foul	Foul
10	6 Top	José Fermín	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	3-2	In play, run(s)	José Fermín homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.
1	6 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	81.9	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	6 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	80.5	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	6 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	83.1	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	6 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	1-3	Called Strike	JJ Wetherholt called out on strikes.
1	6 Top	Iván Herrera	R	Slider	83.3	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	6 Top	Iván Herrera	R	Changeup	82.1	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	6 Top	Iván Herrera	R	Slider	86.5	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	6 Top	Iván Herrera	R	Changeup	84.0	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	6 Top	Iván Herrera	R	Slider	83.1	3-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
6	6 Top	Iván Herrera	R	Changeup	83.2	3-3	Swinging Strike	Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.
1	7 Top	Alec Burleson	L	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	7 Top	Alec Burleson	L	Slider	80.2	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	7 Top	Alec Burleson	L	Slider	81.1	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	7 Top	Alec Burleson	L	Four-Seam Fastball	91.5	1-2	In play, run(s)	Alec Burleson homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.
1	7 Top	Jordan Walker	R	Sinker	91.4	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	7 Top	Jordan Walker	R	Changeup	83.6	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	7 Top	Jordan Walker	R	Slider	85.8	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	7 Top	Jordan Walker	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.9	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	7 Top	Jordan Walker	R	Sinker	91.0	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	7 Top	Jordan Walker	R	Changeup	84.2	3-3	Swinging Strike	Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
1	7 Top	Nolan Gorman	L	Slider	84.0	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	7 Top	Nolan Gorman	L	Slider	82.6	1-0	In play, out(s)	Nolan Gorman grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.
1	7 Top	Masyn Winn	R	Curveball	75.6	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	7 Top	Masyn Winn	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	7 Top	Masyn Winn	R	Changeup	83.8	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	7 Top	Masyn Winn	R	Changeup	84.5	1-3	Swinging Strike	Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
1	8 Top	Ramón Urías	R	Slider	85.2	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	Ramón Urías	R	Changeup	82.8	1-1	Foul	Foul
3	8 Top	Ramón Urías	R	Slider	85.3	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	Ramón Urías	R	Changeup	81.9	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	8 Top	Ramón Urías	R	Four-Seam Fastball	90.0	4-1	Ball	Ramón Urías walks.
1	8 Top	Nathan Church	L	Sinker	90.6	0-1	Foul Bunt	Foul Bunt
2	8 Top	Nathan Church	L	Slider	79.3	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	8 Top	Nathan Church	L	Slider	80.4	1-1	In play, no out	Nathan Church singles on a soft bunt ground ball to catcher Christian Vázquez. Ramón Urías to 2nd.
1	8 Top	José Fermín	R	Changeup	82.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	José Fermín	R	Changeup	83.7	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	8 Top	José Fermín	R	Slider	85.2	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	José Fermín	R	Changeup	83.3	2-1	In play, out(s)	José Fermín grounds into a double play, shortstop Carlos Correa to second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker. Ramón Urías to 3rd. Nathan Church out at 2nd. José Fermín out at 1st.
1	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	81.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	81.3	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	81.5	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	79.6	2-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
5	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	81.2	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Four-Seam Fastball	90.2	3-2	Foul	Foul
7	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	82.1	3-2	Foul	Foul
8	8 Top	JJ Wetherholt	L	Slider	81.5	3-2	In play, no out	JJ Wetherholt singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Shay Whitcomb.

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