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FICTIONAL PLAYER · 2026 SAMPLE SEASON
OUT OF THE BULLPEN / Minnesota Twins

Marcus

Hayes.

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The velocity. The movement. The command.
There’s more to this player than the stat line.

RPPosition
27Age
SwitchBats
RightThrows
Team profile
ERA3.09Earned run average
WHIP1.17Baserunners / inning
K69Strikeouts
IP54.0Innings pitched
K / 911.5Strikeouts per 9
ROLEReliefBullpen

Fictional player and sample performance. Season stats match the team roster; the analysis below uses 12 recent sample outings.

THE PITCHING PROFILE

How the outs happen.

Sample league reference
Hard-hit rate allowed38.5%
Lower is betterRef. 39%
Whiff rate induced26.7%
Higher is betterRef. 25%
Chase rate induced27.7%
Higher is betterRef. 28%
Strikeouts per 915.4
Higher is betterRef. 8.7

Hard-hit rate is labeled as allowed; chase and whiff rates describe swings induced by the pitcher. All figures use the same recent sample.

THE PITCH REPERTOIRE

The art of the arsenal.

Different shapes. One approach.
Usage and average velocity cover the same 395-pitch sample.
PITCHUSAGEVELOPITCHES
Four-seam51.9%95.8 mph205
Slider33.9%85.4 mph134
Curveball14.2%79.3 mph56
HOW THE PITCHES SEPARATE-20-20-10-100010102020Four-seamSliderCurveballHorizontal movement (in)Vertical movement (in)

Velocity tells you how fast. Movement helps explain why the same swing doesn’t work against every pitch.

THE MATCHUP CHANGES THE STORY

A different angle.

Splits from all 12 recent sample outings. Rates use combined counts, rather than averages of game rates.
SPLITAPPIPHERBBKERAWHIP
Home811.211411193.091.89
Away45.1636105.062.25
ONE OUTING AT A TIME

The recent game log.

The details behind the trend.
2026 sample games · fictional results. IP uses baseball notation: 5.2 means five innings and two outs.
DATEOPPIPHERBBKPITCHESERA
Sep 5vsWSH1.12123366.75
Sep 3vsWSH1.00001190.00
Sep 1@WSH1.22123335.40
Aug 30vsPHI1.01112479.00
Aug 28vsPHI2.02123304.50
Aug 26@PHI1.11112446.75
16 of 12 outings
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