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Elvis Alvarado

RHP · Throws Right · Age 27Reliever
ERA
3.90
FIP
–
IP
55.1
W-L
5-4
WHIP
1.25
K%
28.4
BB%
10.9
GB%
–
K/9
10.6
HR/9
1.6
He was claimed off waivers by the Athletics from the Pittsburgh Pirates in January 2025. He made his MLB debut on May 9, 2025.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

54% of pitches · .307 xwOBA allowed · 208 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
4%3%5%2%1%6%8%9%7%4%5%10%13%10%6%0%1%2%0%1%1%0%1%1%1%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
.259.436.236.480.280.421.157.150.119.520.323.496.281.135.383–.385.456–.078.695–.538.707.698
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
.011.014.011.011.003.026.012.014.008.019.016.049.036.013.024–.002.008–.001.003–.005.006.006
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (54% usage) has allowed .307 xwOBA over 208 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

6 pitch types · 1,683-pitch sample · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF
54% usage · 31% whiff · .307 xwOBA · 98.7 mph
Slider SL
25% usage · 41% whiff · .274 xwOBA · 88.2 mph
Sinker SI
16% usage · 10% whiff · .405 xwOBA · 97.7 mph
Splitter FS
4% usage · 27% whiff · .238 xwOBA · 87.7 mph
Changeup CH
2% usage · .295 xwOBA
Unknown UN
1% usage
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
01020304050607080901001109/99/119/139/159/189/209/239/27
Four-Seam FastballSliderSinker
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB31.5 .326 180
vs. RHB25.5 .301 212
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