MLB · AL Central

Troy Melton

Betting stats, pitch arsenal, opponent splits & prop matchups

Detroit TigersSPBats: R · Throws: R

FormSteadyStuffAbove avg

The read

Above-average strikeout stuff, with strong underlying run prevention.

Strikeout prop

How often Troy Melton has cleared each strikeout line over his last 5 and 10 starts and the season.

Strikeouts

share of starts cleared

L5L10Season

Over 4.5▲ hot
100%90%82%
Over 5.5▲ hot
60%40%36%
Over 6.5▲ hot
60%30%27%
Over 7.5▲ hot
40%20%18%

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On the mound

This season

ERA

1.95

WHIP

0.95

FIP

3.95

xERA

3.21

5-1 · 10 GS · 60.0 IP · 55 K · 19 BB · 8 HR

MLB avg · 4.20 ERA · 1.30 WHIP · 4.15 FIP

Last 5 starts

ERA

1.27

K/9

11.4

FIP

2.53

28.3 IP · 4 ER · 36 K · 10 BB

vHOU 6IP 1ER 6K
@NYY 6.1IP 0ER 7K
vATH 5.1IP 0ER 9K
@LAA 5.2IP 1ER 9K
vKC 5IP 2ER 5K

Opponent splits

Stat	vs Lefties	vs Righties
Opp BA	.152	.173
K%	20%	29%
HR allowed	7	1
Sample	138 BF	98 BF

Quality of stuff

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB pitchers (20+ IP) this season. The dot is this player; further right is better. Over 60.0 IP.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

ERA

1.95

FIP

3.95

xERA

3.21

WHIP

0.95

K %

23.3%

SwStr %

11.0%

Chase %

31.9%

Barrel %

6.3%

Attack zones

23%

Heart

41%

Shadow

25%

Chase

12%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 6.8 ft extension

Where he lives around the zone. Heart (red) is the middle, Shadow (gold) the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) further off.

Full Statcast profile

Arsenal · splits · situationalSeason-to-date

Pitch arsenalusage · velo · spin · break · whiff% · xwOBA

4-Seam

36%

Sinker

Cutter

22%

Slider

17%

Curve

Other

10%

Pitch	Usage	Velo	Spin	Break	Zone%	SwStr%	xwOBA
4-Seam	36.0%	96.3	2246	1.2	51.4%	8.0%	.335
Cutter	21.8%	92.1	2306	2.1	56.6%	11.3%	.225
Slider	17.4%	86.6	2408	3.1	46.2%	18.9%	.391
Sinker	8.6%	95.7	2131	1.6	41.7%	11.9%	.317
Curve	6.2%	78.5	2442	4.5	45.0%	13.3%	.361

Based on 973 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above

xwOBA allowed

.257

1st-pitch strike%

58.1%

Putaway%

45.5%

Recent formlast 5 starts

L5 ERA

1.29

L5 FIP

2.35

L5 K/9

11.3

L5 BB/9

3.9

L5 HR/9

0.3

Pitches/start

88.5

Platoon & times-through

vs LHB xwOBA

.295

vs RHB xwOBA

.204

1st time xwOBA

.289

2nd time xwOBA

.238

3rd time xwOBA

.249

Inn 1-3 ERA

3.66

Inn 4-6 ERA

3.28

Inn 7+ ERA

0.70

Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo

7d xwOBA

.290

7d K%

20.8%

7d velo

91.1

14d xwOBA

.291

14d K%

26.8%

30d xwOBA

.256

30d K%

30.4%

30d velo

92.4

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

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