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Relief Pitcher · Minnesota Twins

Cole Sands

RHP · Throws Right · Age 28Reliever

ERA

4.63

FIP

–

11.2

W-L

1-1

WHIP

1.37

22.0

BB%

8.0

GB%

–

K/9

8.5

HR/9

1.5

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in 2018 (round 5). He made his MLB debut on May 1, 2022.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)

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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

29% of pitches · .320 xwOBA allowed · 197 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations

where he throws it · catcher’s view

Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+

xwOBA Allowed

damage done by zone · all batters

Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+

Expected Damage

locations × damage zones

Low risk · Average · High-risk zone

Four-Seam Fastball (29% usage) has allowed .320 xwOBA over 197 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

6 pitch types · 2,504-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF

29% usage · 21% whiff · .320 xwOBA · 93.2 mph

Cutter FC

25% usage · 25% whiff · .350 xwOBA · 87.4 mph

Splitter FS

20% usage · 22% whiff · .242 xwOBA · 87.3 mph

Curveball CU

17% usage · 31% whiff · .229 xwOBA · 80.5 mph

Sinker SI

9% usage · 8% whiff · .414 xwOBA

Unknown UN

1% usage

Whiff% Trend

last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point

Four-Seam FastballCutterSplitter

Hand Splits

K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Split	K%	xwOBA	Sample
vs. LHB	20.1	.328	282
vs. RHB	25.9	.286	350

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