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Curveball: Swings 2018

Recorded swings at this type of pitch, including bunts. Uses pitches recorded as curveball.

Recorded pitch types. Usage divides by all delivered pitches, including unknown types. Speed is in mph, spin in rpm and extension in feet. Averages use measured pitches only. Whiffs divide misses by swings. Data through December 31, 2018. Data refreshed Sep 9, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC.

Curveball: Swings2018 season
#PlayerTeamCU swings
1C. KluberCLE378
2J. LucchesiSD345
3R. HillLAD342
4C. MortonHOU335
5F. HernándezSEA332
6A. HeaneyLAA328
7J. QuintanaCHC284
8B. SnellTB278
9M. GonzalesSEA278
10T. SkaggsLAA278
11M. MikolasSTL271
12D. GermánNYY241
13B. JohnsonBOS234
14S. LugoNYM227
15I. NovaPIT220
16M. BumgarnerSF219
17J. TaillonPIT217
18S. GrayNYY212
19J. LylesMIL204
20G. GonzalezMIL191
21T. RoarkWSH191
22S. MatzNYM190
23J. VerlanderHOU186
24J. GrayCOL178
25M. ClevingerCLE177
26C. KershawLAD173
27M. MontgomeryCHC169
28R. PorcelloBOS169
29C. AndersonMIL162
30J. LesterCHC159
31J. ZimmermannDET154
32W. HarrisHOU153
33N. RamirezLAA153
34S. StrasburgWSH149
35Z. GreinkeAZ147
36K. KelaPIT146
37R. PresslyHOU144
38C. HamelsCHC141
39T. GlasnowTB140
40T. RogersMIN139
41M. FiersOAK139
42C. StrattonSF137
43E. SkoglundKC137
44A. CashnerBAL134
45P. MatonSD132
46A. SuárezSF129
47K. GibsonMIN123
48S. NewcombATL122
49B. McCarthyATL122
50Z. WheelerNYM120
CU swings
Recorded swings at this type of pitch, including bunts. Uses pitches recorded as curveball.

Understanding Curveball: Swings

Recorded swings at this type of pitch, including bunts. Uses pitches recorded as curveball.

Season rankings use regular-season records. A player has one combined row across teams; the team label identifies the associated team, not a separate team stint.

Source: MLB statistics and MLBDB derived measures. Formulas describe the measure above. Data refreshed Sep 9, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC.