ANDREW ALVAREZ

2026-06-15 vs Nationals

LHPRank SRoyals vs Nationals

4.0

R / ER

1/1

Movement

EXT 6.22 ft

avg pfxX
0.75

avg pfxZ
1.14

Spin
2475

Release Angle
45°

vs LHB

12 tracked pitches

vs RHB

46 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

25%↓

Curveball 40%

vs RHB%

44%↑

vs LHB%

33%↑

Sinker 28%

vs RHB%

26%↓

vs LHB%

42%↑

Slider 21%

vs RHB%

15%↓

vs LHB%

0%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 12%

vs RHB%

15%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

4 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Curveball	23	39.7	81.8	2717	6.09	52.2	39.1	39.1	17.4	106
Sinker	16	27.6	91.8	2274	6.31	68.8	31.2	31.2	0.0	102
Slider	12	20.7	83.3	2609	6.24	58.3	33.3	33.3	16.7	87
Four-Seam Fastball	7	12.1	92.8	2301	6.42	28.6	28.6	28.6	14.3	95
Total	58	100.0	86.2	2522	6.22	55.2	34.5	34.5	12.1	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	1 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Slider	82.9	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Sinker	91.0	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Sinker	92.2	1-1	In play, out(s)	Lane Thomas grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	1 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Sinker	92.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.7	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	1 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Slider	84.3	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	1 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Sinker	92.3	2-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
5	1 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.8	2-3	Swinging Strike	Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
1	1 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Sinker	92.3	0-0	In play, no out	Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1	1 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Slider	83.5	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Sinker	92.2	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	0-2	Foul	Foul
4	1 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Curveball	83.1	1-2	Ball	Ball
5	1 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Curveball	82.7	1-3	Swinging Strike (Blocked)	Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
1	2 Top	Starling Marte	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.5	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	2 Top	Starling Marte	R	Curveball	80.6	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	2 Top	Starling Marte	R	Curveball	82.8	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	2 Top	Starling Marte	R	Curveball	83.4	1-3	Swinging Strike	Starling Marte strikes out swinging.
1	2 Top	Salvador Perez	R	Sinker	92.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Salvador Perez	R	Slider	83.8	1-0	In play, out(s)	Salvador Perez flies out sharply to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1	2 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Sinker	91.2	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Curveball	80.1	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	2 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Curveball	83.4	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	2 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	1-2	In play, no out	Nick Loftin singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1	2 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	82.6	0-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
2	2 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Curveball	81.1	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Curveball	84.2	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	2 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	85.6	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	2 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	83.9	1-3	Swinging Strike	Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
1	3 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Slider	80.7	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Sinker	91.0	1-0	In play, out(s)	Isaac Collins flies out to left fielder Daylen Lile.
1	3 Top	Lane Thomas	R	Sinker	91.4	0-0	In play, no out	Lane Thomas singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	3 Top	Bobby Witt Jr.	R	Slider	84.2	0-0	In play, out(s)	Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
1	3 Top	Jac Caglianone	L	Sinker	92.5	0-0	In play, out(s)	Jac Caglianone grounds out, pitcher Andrew Alvarez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	4 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Curveball	78.5	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Sinker	91.8	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	4 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Curveball	82.2	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	4 Top	Maikel Garcia	R	Curveball	82.6	1-2	In play, out(s)	Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr.
1	4 Top	Starling Marte	R	Curveball	80.0	0-0	In play, no out	Starling Marte singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams, deflected by pitcher Andrew Alvarez.
1	4 Top	Salvador Perez	R	Curveball	81.7	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Top	Salvador Perez	R	Curveball	81.4	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	4 Top	Salvador Perez	R	Curveball	82.9	0-3	Swinging Strike	Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
1	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Sinker	91.8	1-0	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
2	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Sinker	91.6	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Slider	82.2	2-1	Foul	Foul
4	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Curveball	83.5	3-2	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
6	4 Top	Nick Loftin	R	Curveball	80.8	4-2	Ball	Nick Loftin walks. Starling Marte to 2nd.
1	4 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Curveball	80.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Sinker	92.1	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	4 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	82.0	2-1	Foul	Foul
4	4 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Sinker	90.1	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	4 Top	Carter Jensen	L	Slider	84.0	3-1	In play, run(s)	Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nasim Nuñez. Starling Marte scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd.
1	4 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Curveball	79.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Curveball	80.0	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	4 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Curveball	82.3	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	4 Top	Isaac Collins	R	Curveball	83.5	1-2	In play, out(s)	Isaac Collins grounds out, third baseman Curtis Mead to first baseman Luis García Jr.

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