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Starting Pitcher · New York Mets

Zach Thornton

LHP · Throws Left · Age 24Starter
ERA
3.04
FIP
–
IP
50.1
W-L
3-4
WHIP
1.13
K%
18.0
BB%
7.0
GB%
–
K/9
6.4
HR/9
1.1
Drafted by the New York Mets in 2023 (round 5). He made his MLB debut on May 20, 2026.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Cutter

FC · lead pitch

36% of pitches · .356 xwOBA allowed · 54 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
1%4%2%2%1%4%7%3%3%1%11%19%11%4%1%7%5%3%1%0%4%3%2%1%1%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
–.337–.000–.194.461.483–.704.450.470.362.252.256.014––.361–.349.704.275–.699
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
–.013–.000–.007.033.016–.008.049.089.041.011.003.001––.004–.015.019.006–.008
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Cutter (36% usage) has allowed .356 xwOBA over 54 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

7 pitch types · 558-pitch sample · 2026 season

Cutter FC
36% usage · 19% whiff · .356 xwOBA · 87.5 mph
Four-Seam Fastball FF
24% usage · 15% whiff · .317 xwOBA · 91.9 mph
Sinker SI
13% usage · 7% whiff · .426 xwOBA · 91.7 mph
Sweeper ST
11% usage · 36% whiff · .225 xwOBA · 79.6 mph
Slider SL
8% usage · 18% whiff · .277 xwOBA · 84.8 mph
Changeup CH
4% usage · .271 xwOBA
Curveball CU
4% usage · .193 xwOBA
Whiff% Trend
last 7 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
0102030403/155/206/267/128/18/78/18
CutterFour-Seam FastballSinker
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026 season
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB18.4 .293 41
vs. RHB19.2 .336 91
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