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Starting Pitcher · Chicago Cubs

Matthew Boyd

LHP · Throws Left · Age 35Starter
ERA
3.91
FIP
–
IP
126.2
W-L
10-5
WHIP
1.21
K%
18.5
BB%
7.5
GB%
–
K/9
6.8
HR/9
1.1
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2013 (round 6), he was signed by the Chicago Cubs in free agency in December 2024. He made his MLB debut on June 27, 2015.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

45% of pitches · .357 xwOBA allowed · 577 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
1%2%3%4%3%4%7%9%9%6%6%10%13%11%6%1%1%1%1%0%0%1%1%0%0%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
.000.144.281.177.161.372.192.374.335.317.385.367.353.464.366.695.274.443.577.231–.631.260.707–
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
.000.003.009.007.005.014.013.035.028.018.024.038.046.053.022.006.002.006.004.000–.003.001.001–
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (45% usage) has allowed .357 xwOBA over 577 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 5,239-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF
45% usage · 14% whiff · .357 xwOBA · 92.9 mph
Changeup CH
26% usage · 30% whiff · .305 xwOBA · 78.8 mph
Slider SL
15% usage · 35% whiff · .245 xwOBA · 83.3 mph
Curveball CU
12% usage · 25% whiff · .248 xwOBA · 73.2 mph
Sinker SI
3% usage · 15% whiff · .342 xwOBA · 92.0 mph
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
010203040508/158/218/269/19/79/139/199/29
Four-Seam FastballChangeupSlider
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB22.9 .301 332
vs. RHB20.3 .322 998
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