TROY MELTON

2026-08-15 vs Tigers

RHPRank DWhite Sox vs Tigers

4.1

R / ER

3/3

Movement

EXT 6.76 ft

avg pfxX
-0.50

avg pfxZ
2.94

Spin
2159

Release Angle
37°

vs LHB

60 tracked pitches

vs RHB

27 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

22%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 26%

vs RHB%

37%↑

vs LHB%

22%↓

Cutter 22%

vs RHB%

22%↑

vs LHB%

23%↑

Curveball 20%

vs RHB%

11%↓

vs LHB%

12%↓

Slider 13%

vs RHB%

15%↑

vs LHB%

8%↓

Sinker 10%

vs RHB%

15%↑

vs LHB%

13%↑

Changeup 9%

vs RHB%

0%↓

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

6 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Four-Seam Fastball	23	26.4	96.5	2290	6.74	39.1	21.7	21.7	4.3	98
Cutter	19	21.8	92.3	2328	6.71	52.6	26.3	26.3	10.5	95
Curveball	17	19.5	79.4	2446	6.76	58.8	41.2	41.2	17.6	115
Slider	11	12.6	87.8	2434	6.77	54.5	36.4	36.4	9.1	100
Sinker	9	10.3	95.2	2194	6.80	66.7	22.2	22.2	0.0	103
Changeup	8	9.2	89.9	1260	6.85	12.5	25.0	25.0	25.0	81
Total	87	100.0	90.4	2242	6.76	48.3	28.7	28.7	10.3	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	1 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Four-Seam Fastball	96.3	0-0	In play, no out	Sam Antonacci doubles (18) on a line drive to center fielder Javier Báez.
1	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Cutter	92.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Cutter	92.6	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Curveball	78.8	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Slider	88.6	2-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
5	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Changeup	91.2	3-2	Ball	Ball
6	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Curveball	81.9	3-2	Foul	Foul
7	1 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Four-Seam Fastball	97.8	4-2	Ball	Munetaka Murakami walks.
1	1 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Slider	88.9	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Sinker	96.7	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	1 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Four-Seam Fastball	98.3	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	1 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Slider	88.7	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	1 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Curveball	80.4	2-2	Foul	Foul
6	1 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Cutter	93.1	2-3	Swinging Strike	Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
1	1 Top	Andrew Benintendi	L	Four-Seam Fastball	98.4	0-0	In play, out(s)	Andrew Benintendi flies out to left fielder Ben Malgeri in foul territory.
1	1 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Cutter	93.1	0-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
2	1 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Cutter	93.6	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Cutter	95.4	0-2	Foul	Foul
4	1 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Changeup	91.1	1-2	Ball	Ball
5	1 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Changeup	92.1	2-2	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
6	1 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Cutter	94.0	2-2	In play, run(s)	Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corey Julks. Sam Antonacci scores. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
1	1 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Four-Seam Fastball	98.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Slider	87.8	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	1 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Four-Seam Fastball	97.8	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	1 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Slider	88.0	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	1 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Curveball	82.7	1-3	Swinging Strike	Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
1	2 Top	Chase Meidroth	R	Four-Seam Fastball	94.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Chase Meidroth	R	Four-Seam Fastball	95.5	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Top	Chase Meidroth	R	Cutter	90.5	1-1	In play, no out	Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to center fielder Javier Báez.
1	2 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Sinker	94.9	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Four-Seam Fastball	96.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	2 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Curveball	78.3	2-1	Foul	Foul
4	2 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Curveball	79.9	2-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
5	2 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Four-Seam Fastball	96.2	2-2	In play, no out	Tristan Peters singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. Chase Meidroth to 2nd.
1	2 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Slider	85.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Four-Seam Fastball	96.2	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Four-Seam Fastball	96.4	1-1	In play, out(s)	Jake Rogers ground bunts into a double play, pitcher Troy Melton to third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to second baseman Gleyber Torres. Chase Meidroth out at 3rd. Tristan Peters to 2nd. Jake Rogers out at 1st.
1	2 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Slider	87.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Changeup	88.3	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	2 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Cutter	92.2	2-1	Foul	Foul
4	2 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Slider	88.3	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	2 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Cutter	91.8	3-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
6	2 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Curveball	80.7	3-3	Swinging Strike	Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging.
1	3 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Cutter	90.5	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Slider	85.5	0-1	In play, no out	Munetaka Murakami doubles (13) on a ground ball to left fielder Ben Malgeri.
1	3 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Sinker	95.2	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Sinker	95.1	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	3 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Cutter	92.7	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	3 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Cutter	91.7	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	3 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Curveball	77.6	3-1	In play, out(s)	Miguel Vargas grounds out, third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
1	3 Top	Andrew Benintendi	L	Cutter	90.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Top	Andrew Benintendi	L	Sinker	95.6	1-0	In play, no out	Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to second baseman Gleyber Torres. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd.
1	3 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Curveball	80.4	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Changeup	89.6	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	3 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Curveball	81.7	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	3 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Four-Seam Fastball	98.0	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	3 Top	Braden Montgomery	L	Cutter	93.3	2-2	In play, out(s)	Braden Montgomery reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to catcher Eduardo Valencia to third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Munetaka Murakami out at home. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
1	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Four-Seam Fastball	97.1	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Four-Seam Fastball	96.7	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Curveball	80.3	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Changeup	89.8	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Cutter	93.6	2-2	Foul	Foul
6	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Four-Seam Fastball	98.2	2-2	Foul	Foul
7	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Slider	90.0	3-2	Ball	Ball
8	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Curveball	81.3	3-2	Foul	Foul
9	3 Top	Colson Montgomery	L	Changeup	89.8	3-2	In play, run(s)	Colson Montgomery doubles (19) on a ground ball to right fielder Corey Julks. Andrew Benintendi scores. Braden Montgomery scores.
1	3 Top	Chase Meidroth	R	Sinker	94.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Top	Chase Meidroth	R	Four-Seam Fastball	96.2	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	3 Top	Chase Meidroth	R	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	1-1	In play, out(s)	Chase Meidroth flies out to right fielder Corey Julks.
1	4 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Curveball	75.3	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Changeup	87.7	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	4 Top	Tristan Peters	L	Curveball	80.6	0-2	In play, no out	Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to right fielder Corey Julks.
1	4 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Four-Seam Fastball	95.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Four-Seam Fastball	95.3	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	4 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Cutter	91.4	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	4 Top	Jake Rogers	R	Slider	87.2	1-3	Called Strike	Jake Rogers called out on strikes.
1	4 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Cutter	90.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	4 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Curveball	75.2	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	4 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Curveball	79.6	3-1	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
5	4 Top	Sam Antonacci	L	Sinker	94.8	3-1	In play, out(s)	Sam Antonacci grounds into a force out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. Tristan Peters out at 2nd. Sam Antonacci to 1st.
1	4 Top	Munetaka Murakami	L	Four-Seam Fastball	95.9	0-0	In play, out(s)	Munetaka Murakami pops out to third baseman Hao-Yu Lee.
1	5 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Curveball	74.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	5 Top	Miguel Vargas	R	Cutter	89.9	1-1	In play, no out	Miguel Vargas doubles (28) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ben Malgeri.
1	5 Top	Andrew Benintendi	L	Sinker	95.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	5 Top	Andrew Benintendi	L	Sinker	94.8	0-1	In play, out(s)	Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Troy Melton. Miguel Vargas to 3rd.

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