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Sweeper: Pitches with Speed 2022

Number of pitches with a usable speed measurement. This is the sample behind average speed. Uses pitches recorded as sweeper.

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, 2022. Data refreshed Sep 9, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC.

Sweeper: Pitches with Speed2022 season
#PlayerTeamST speed count
1S. OhtaniLAA983
2L. WebbSF983
3J. JunisSF914
4J. GrayTEX733
5J. LylesBAL716
6C. JavierHOU706
7T. RogersMIL619
8G. Otto Jr.TEX613
9G. JaxMIN560
10C. McHughATL524
11D. RasmussenTB514
12P. MurfeeSEA512
13M. FestaSEA507
14P. SewaldSEA473
15M. WhiteTOR467
16B. GarrettMIA465
17N. CortesNYY459
18Y. DarvishSD457
19A. OttavinoNYM452
20M. KellerPIT431
21A. DavisMIN426
22B. HandPHI425
23J. DiekmanCWS411
24E. PhillipsLAD408
25S. MollOAK408
26M. ClevingerSD399
27P. EspinoWSH399
28J. SchreiberBOS385
29R. YarbroughTB365
30J. UrquidyHOU357
31H. MilnerMIL356
32C. SchmidtNYY353
33D. ColemanKC351
34T. RogersMIA345
35J. PayampsOAK344
36J. LawrenceCOL342
37J. AdamTB337
38J. HicksSTL328
39S. EffrossNYY327
40B. RaleyTB324
41L. LuetgeNYY301
42S. WatkinsBAL289
43S. WilsonSD279
44D. NorrisDET278
45L. GarcíaSD274
46J. HergetLAA269
47T. DanishBOS269
48J. AlexanderMIL269
49M. LorenzenLAA268
50D. TateBAL267
ST speed count
Number of pitches with a usable speed measurement. This is the sample behind average speed. Uses pitches recorded as sweeper.

Understanding Sweeper: Pitches with Speed

Number of pitches with a usable speed measurement. This is the sample behind average speed. Uses pitches recorded as sweeper.

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, 10:33 AM UTC.