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Slider: Fastest Recorded Pitch 2019

Highest recorded speed in miles per hour. This uses available measurements and may miss a faster pitch that was not measured. Uses pitches recorded as slider.

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 / Slider: Fastest Recorded Pitch / 2019

Jacob deGrom

NYM

95.8

Season leader

Slider: Fastest Recorded Pitch2019 season
#	Player	Team	SL max mph
1	J. deGromJacob deGrom	NYM	95.8
2	R. GsellmanRobert Gsellman	NYM	93.7
3	N. SyndergaardNoah Syndergaard	NYM	93.6
4	B. TreinenBlake Treinen	OAK	93.6
5	C. ArcherChris Archer	PIT	93.5
6	E. DíazEdwin Díaz	NYM	93.5
7	A. DeSclafaniAnthony DeSclafani	CIN	93.4
8	P. FairbanksPete Fairbanks	TB	93.4
9	G. ReyesGerardo Reyes	SD	93.4
10	R. PresslyRyan Pressly	HOU	93.1
11	G. ColeGerrit Cole	HOU	93.0
12	C. SadzeckConnor Sadzeck	SEA	92.9
13	M. LorenzenMichael Lorenzen	CIN	92.9
14	R. StanekRyne Stanek	MIA	92.9
15	J. TaillonJameson Taillon	PIT	92.9
16	F. LirianoFrancisco Liriano	PIT	92.8
17	J. CisneroJosé Cisnero	DET	92.8
18	R. HelsleyRyan Helsley	STL	92.7
19	T. KinleyTyler Kinley	MIA	92.7
20	M. BowmanMatt Bowman	CIN	92.7
21	J. BarriaJaime Barria	LAA	92.7
22	M. Wright Jr.Mike Wright Jr.	SEA	92.7
23	E. ClaseEmmanuel Clase	TEX	92.6
24	D. CastilloDiego Castillo	TB	92.6
25	Y. GarcíaYimi García	LAD	92.6
26	J. LópezJorge López	KC	92.6
27	H. RoblesHansel Robles	LAA	92.5
28	J. ArrietaJake Arrieta	PHI	92.5
29	T. ScottTayler Scott	BAL	92.4
30	A. MuñozAndrés Muñoz	SD	92.3
31	M. DíazMiguel Díaz	SD	92.3
32	L. HendriksLiam Hendriks	OAK	92.2
33	G. DaytonGrant Dayton	ATL	92.1
34	C. EstévezCarlos Estévez	COL	92.1
35	Z. EflinZach Eflin	PHI	92.1
36	S. MatzSteven Matz	NYM	92.1
37	G. CanningGriffin Canning	LAA	92.1
38	J. RuizJosé Ruiz	CWS	92.1
39	J. WalshJared Walsh	LAA	92.0
40	A. AdamsAustin Adams	SEA	92.0
41	S. DomínguezSeranthony Domínguez	PHI	92.0
42	H. BaileyHomer Bailey	OAK	92.0
43	G. MárquezGermán Márquez	COL	92.0
44	R. OsunaRoberto Osuna	HOU	91.9
45	W. BuehlerWalker Buehler	LAD	91.9
46	H. NoesíHector Noesí	MIA	91.9
47	N. BurdiNick Burdi	PIT	91.9
48	F. MontasFrankie Montas	OAK	91.8
49	A. PukA.J. Puk	OAK	91.8
50	R. GartonRyan Garton	SEA	91.8

SL max mph: Highest recorded speed in miles per hour. This uses available measurements and may miss a faster pitch that was not measured. Uses pitches recorded as slider.

Understanding Slider: Fastest Recorded Pitch

Highest recorded speed in miles per hour. This uses available measurements and may miss a faster pitch that was not measured. Uses pitches recorded as slider.

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.