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Relief Pitcher · New York Yankees

Jake Bird

RHP · Throws Right · Age 30Reliever
ERA
5.35
FIP
–
IP
38.2
W-L
1-1
WHIP
1.42
K%
23.8
BB%
7.6
GB%
–
K/9
9.5
HR/9
1.4
Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 2018 (round 5), he was acquired by the New York Yankees via trade from the Colorado Rockies in July 2025. He made his MLB debut on June 16, 2022.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Sweeper

ST · lead pitch

35% of pitches · .244 xwOBA allowed · 134 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
0%1%1%0%0%3%3%4%4%1%7%10%18%13%9%0%1%5%4%5%0%0%2%3%6%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
––––.077.722.251.378.525.000.517.038.391.048.162–.000.174.084.237.691–.094.043.155
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
––––.000.022.008.016.019.000.038.004.068.006.015–.000.008.003.012.003–.002.001.010
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Sweeper (35% usage) has allowed .244 xwOBA over 134 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

7 pitch types · 2,359-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Sweeper ST
35% usage · 35% whiff · .244 xwOBA · 84.2 mph
Sinker SI
34% usage · 15% whiff · .395 xwOBA · 94.7 mph
Curveball CU
17% usage · 31% whiff · .281 xwOBA · 81.0 mph
Four-Seam Fastball FF
5% usage · 24% whiff · .232 xwOBA · 93.1 mph
Cutter FC
4% usage · 29% whiff · .392 xwOBA · 94.4 mph
Slider SL
3% usage · 34% whiff · .225 xwOBA
Unknown UN
1% usage
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
102030407/198/98/148/168/198/228/248/25
SweeperSinkerCurveball
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB23.5 .365 244
vs. RHB26.1 .289 349
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