Player stats

Curveball: Swings 2019

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

Season

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, 2019. Data refreshed Sep 9, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC.

No. 1 / Curveball: Swings / 2019

Charlie Morton

546

Season leader

Curveball: Swings2019 season
#	Player	Team	CU swings
1	C. MortonCharlie Morton	TB	546
2	A. WainwrightAdam Wainwright	STL	442
3	J. LucchesiJoey Lucchesi	SD	439
4	S. StrasburgStephen Strasburg	WSH	417
5	D. GermánDomingo Germán	NYY	378
6	J. LylesJordan Lyles	MIL	322
7	M. BumgarnerMadison Bumgarner	SF	298
8	M. KellyMerrill Kelly	AZ	292
9	M. FriedMax Fried	ATL	279
10	S. GraySonny Gray	CIN	274
11	M. MikolasMiles Mikolas	STL	262
12	Z. GreinkeZack Greinke	HOU	253
13	J. QuintanaJose Quintana	CHC	240
14	M. FiersMike Fiers	OAK	230
15	A. SanchezAaron Sanchez	HOU	226
16	A. HeaneyAndrew Heaney	LAA	221
17	T. MahleTyler Mahle	CIN	215
18	M. GonzalesMarco Gonzales	SEA	210
19	B. SnellBlake Snell	TB	204
20	T. SkaggsTyler Skaggs	LAA	204
21	R. HillRich Hill	LAD	203
22	J. VerlanderJustin Verlander	HOU	203
23	N. AndersonNick Anderson	TB	203
24	S. MatzSteven Matz	NYM	191
25	J. ZimmermannJordan Zimmermann	DET	187
26	C. BrewerColten Brewer	BOS	186
27	F. HernándezFélix Hernández	SEA	184
28	D. LametDinelson Lamet	SD	180
29	J. LesterJon Lester	CHC	178
30	C. KershawClayton Kershaw	LAD	176
31	R. HarperRyne Harper	MIN	176
32	M. StrahmMatt Strahm	SD	167
33	I. NovaIván Nova	CWS	163
34	F. ValdezFramber Valdez	HOU	161
35	N. RamirezNoé Ramirez	LAA	159
36	G. SparkmanGlenn Sparkman	KC	157
37	W. HarrisWill Harris	HOU	152
38	T. RogersTaylor Rogers	MIN	151
39	T. RoarkTanner Roark	OAK	148
40	E. LauerEric Lauer	SD	147
41	J. HoffmanJeff Hoffman	COL	147
42	R. PresslyRyan Pressly	HOU	139
43	J. EickhoffJerad Eickhoff	PHI	136
44	A. BriceAustin Brice	MIA	133
45	D. PetersDillon Peters	LAA	129
46	Z. WheelerZack Wheeler	NYM	127
47	S. TurnbullSpencer Turnbull	DET	127
48	K. GibsonKyle Gibson	MIN	125
49	R. PorcelloRick Porcello	BOS	125
50	L. LynnLance Lynn	TEX	124

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, 10:19 AM UTC.