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Relief Pitcher · Seattle Mariners

Michael Rucker

RHP · Throws Right · Age 32Reliever
ERA
5.56
FIP
–
IP
43.2
W-L
1-4
WHIP
1.28
K%
26.9
BB%
9.1
GB%
–
K/9
10.3
HR/9
1.2
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2016 (round 11), he was signed by the Seattle Mariners in free agency in January 2026. He made his MLB debut on July 30, 2021.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

32% of pitches · .378 xwOBA allowed · 51 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
4%7%6%4%1%5%9%7%8%3%3%7%15%8%7%0%1%1%1%1%0%0%0%1%1%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
.476.006.003.000––.542.420.091.700.431.591.475.463.391–––.700––––––
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
.018.000.000.000––.050.029.007.023.014.041.071.037.025–––.010––––––
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) has allowed .378 xwOBA over 51 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 702-pitch sample · 2026 season

Four-Seam Fastball FF
32% usage · 20% whiff · .378 xwOBA · 96.1 mph
Curveball CU
31% usage · 34% whiff · .220 xwOBA · 82.3 mph
Cutter FC
20% usage · 17% whiff · .357 xwOBA · 89.7 mph
Sinker SI
13% usage · 17% whiff · .290 xwOBA · 95.6 mph
Slider SL
3% usage · .413 xwOBA
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
0102030405060708/289/29/59/89/129/149/229/26
Four-Seam FastballCurveballCutter
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026 season
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB22 .362 87
vs. RHB29.5 .256 76
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