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Starting Pitcher · Chicago Cubs

Matthew Boyd

LHP · Throws Left · Age 35Starter
ERA
4.15
FIP
–
IP
91.0
W-L
8-2
WHIP
1.24
K%
18.6
BB%
7.3
GB%
–
K/9
7.0
HR/9
1.4
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

46% of pitches · .357 xwOBA allowed · 527 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
1%2%3%4%3%4%7%10%8%5%6%11%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
–.056.282.177.161.378.218.369.326.332.391.367.340.467.402.691.274.443.577.231–.704.036.707–
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
–.001.008.007.005.014.015.035.027.018.025.040.045.053.023.006.002.006.005.000–.004.000.001–
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (46% usage) has allowed .357 xwOBA over 527 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 4,731-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF
46% usage · 13% whiff · .357 xwOBA · 92.8 mph
Changeup CH
25% usage · 30% whiff · .295 xwOBA · 78.8 mph
Slider SL
15% usage · 36% whiff · .253 xwOBA · 83.2 mph
Curveball CU
12% usage · 26% whiff · .250 xwOBA · 73.3 mph
Sinker SI
3% usage · 13% whiff · .360 xwOBA
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
0102030405060706/307/77/127/187/298/98/158/21
Four-Seam FastballChangeupSlider
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB22.2 .297 300
vs. RHB20.7 .322 902
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