AJ Smith-Shawver

RHP

Team: Atlanta BravesThrows: RHeight: 6'3"Weight: 205 lbDOB: Nov 20, 2002Born: Fort Worth, TX, USAActive

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Games

6.61

ERA

7.6%

K-BB%

96.3 mph

FB Velo

26.4%

CSW%

Stuff+

100

0 vs MLB 100

vL 97vR 103

DLoc+

101

+1 vs MLB 100

vL 100vR 102

Stockyard PLoc+

103

+3 vs MLB 100

2026 Stockyard PLoc+ -> 2027

Pitching+

108

+8 vs MLB 100

vL 105▲vR 107▲

Synergy

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Pitch Arsenal

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4-Seam Fastball

39.3%|Pitching+109▲

PLoc+

98-> 2027

Velocity

96.3mph

Spin

2163rpm

CSW%

24.4%

iVB / iHB

15.6" / 10.9"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

104

109▲

vs R

102

113▲

108▲

Grade drivers

League-average 4-Seam Fastball · 100 → 103.4

Carry along arm slot

+7.2

Break across arm slot

−2.9

Vertical approach angle

+1.7

Velocity

+1.3

Horizontal geometry

−0.6

Release height

−0.3

Everything else

−3.0

Split-Finger

35.6%|Pitching+106▲

PLoc+

109▲-> 2027

Velocity

83mph

Spin

1299rpm

CSW%

25.5%

iVB / iHB

1.7" / 11.8"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

102

104

vs R

107▲

105▲

107▲

Grade drivers

League-average Split-Finger · 100 → 103.0

Velo gap vs fastball

+3.0

Vertical break gap vs fastball

+2.7

Horizontal geometry

−2.5

Extension

+2.1

Velocity

−1.9

Release height

−1.2

Everything else

+0.8

Curveball

10.1%|Pitching+110▲

PLoc+

102-> 2027

Velocity

75.9mph

Spin

2348rpm

CSW%

36.2%

iVB / iHB

-11.2" / -12.2"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

89▼

108▲

109▲

vs R

108▲

109▲

Grade drivers

League-average Curveball · 100 → 92.3

Velo gap vs fastball

+4.9

Horizontal geometry

−2.6

Arm angle

−2.1

Velocity

−1.9

Release height

−1.7

Carry along arm slot

−1.4

Everything else

−2.9

Sinker

7.3%|Pitching+97

PLoc+

96-> 2027

Velocity

95.1mph

Spin

2086rpm

CSW%

31%

iVB / iHB

11.5" / 15.6"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

88▼

vs R

85▼

Grade drivers

League-average Sinker · 100 → 93.8

Carry along arm slot

+10.7

Seam-shifted wake: amount

−4.8

Horizontal geometry

−4.4

Break across arm slot

−2.9

Release height

−1.3

Seam-shifted wake: direction

−1.1

Everything else

−2.4

Slider

5.8%|Pitching+97

PLoc+

98-> 2027

Velocity

84.8mph

Spin

2154rpm

CSW%

24.2%

iVB / iHB

1.5" / -3.1"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

88▼

58▼

vs R

92▼

75▼

Grade drivers

League-average Slider · 100 → 87.3

Velocity

−4.5

Horizontal geometry

−3.6

Velo gap vs fastball

+2.8

Extension

+1.5

Spin rate

−1.4

Release height

−1.3

Everything else

−6.2

Cutter

1.9%|Pitching+88▼

PLoc+

105▲-> 2027

Velocity

88.1mph

Spin

2254rpm

CSW%

18.2%

iVB / iHB

6.2" / -3.9"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

126▲

82▼

vs R

100

131▲

Grade drivers

League-average Cutter · 100 → 98.2

Break across arm slot

−3.1

Carry along arm slot

+2.6

Horizontal geometry

+2.1

Seam-shifted wake: amount

−1.4

Release height

−0.9

Seam-shifted wake: direction

−0.7

Everything else

−0.4

xRV (Expected Run Value): Expected runs per 100 pitches using xwOBA on batted balls (BABIP-neutral). Negative = good (runs prevented), Positive = bad (runs allowed).

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AJ Smith-Shawver

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Team: Atlanta BravesThrows: RHeight: 6'3"Weight: 205 lbDOB: Nov 20, 2002Born: Fort Worth, TX, USAActive

Compare

Games

6.61

ERA

7.6%

K-BB%

96.3 mph

FB Velo

26.4%

CSW%

Stuff+

100

0 vs MLB 100

vL 97vR 103

DLoc+

101

+1 vs MLB 100

vL 100vR 102

Stockyard PLoc+

103

+3 vs MLB 100

2026 Stockyard PLoc+ -> 2027

Pitching+

108

+8 vs MLB 100

vL 105▲vR 107▲

Synergy

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Pitch Arsenal

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4-Seam Fastball

39.3%|Pitching+109▲

PLoc+

98-> 2027

Velocity

96.3mph

Spin

2163rpm

CSW%

24.4%

iVB / iHB

15.6" / 10.9"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

104

109▲

vs R

102

113▲

108▲

Grade drivers

League-average 4-Seam Fastball · 100 → 103.4

Carry along arm slot

+7.2

Break across arm slot

−2.9

Vertical approach angle

+1.7

Velocity

+1.3

Horizontal geometry

−0.6

Release height

−0.3

Everything else

−3.0

Split-Finger

35.6%|Pitching+106▲

PLoc+

109▲-> 2027

Velocity

83mph

Spin

1299rpm

CSW%

25.5%

iVB / iHB

1.7" / 11.8"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

102

104

vs R

107▲

105▲

107▲

Grade drivers

League-average Split-Finger · 100 → 103.0

Velo gap vs fastball

+3.0

Vertical break gap vs fastball

+2.7

Horizontal geometry

−2.5

Extension

+2.1

Velocity

−1.9

Release height

−1.2

Everything else

+0.8

Curveball

10.1%|Pitching+110▲

PLoc+

102-> 2027

Velocity

75.9mph

Spin

2348rpm

CSW%

36.2%

iVB / iHB

-11.2" / -12.2"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

89▼

108▲

109▲

vs R

108▲

109▲

Grade drivers

League-average Curveball · 100 → 92.3

Velo gap vs fastball

+4.9

Horizontal geometry

−2.6

Arm angle

−2.1

Velocity

−1.9

Release height

−1.7

Carry along arm slot

−1.4

Everything else

−2.9

Sinker

7.3%|Pitching+97

PLoc+

96-> 2027

Velocity

95.1mph

Spin

2086rpm

CSW%

31%

iVB / iHB

11.5" / 15.6"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

88▼

vs R

85▼

Grade drivers

League-average Sinker · 100 → 93.8

Carry along arm slot

+10.7

Seam-shifted wake: amount

−4.8

Horizontal geometry

−4.4

Break across arm slot

−2.9

Release height

−1.3

Seam-shifted wake: direction

−1.1

Everything else

−2.4

Slider

5.8%|Pitching+97

PLoc+

98-> 2027

Velocity

84.8mph

Spin

2154rpm

CSW%

24.2%

iVB / iHB

1.5" / -3.1"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

88▼

58▼

vs R

92▼

75▼

Grade drivers

League-average Slider · 100 → 87.3

Velocity

−4.5

Horizontal geometry

−3.6

Velo gap vs fastball

+2.8

Extension

+1.5

Spin rate

−1.4

Release height

−1.3

Everything else

−6.2

Cutter

1.9%|Pitching+88▼

PLoc+

105▲-> 2027

Velocity

88.1mph

Spin

2254rpm

CSW%

18.2%

iVB / iHB

6.2" / -3.9"

Stuff+

DLoc+

Pitching+

vs L

126▲

82▼

vs R

100

131▲

Grade drivers

League-average Cutter · 100 → 98.2

Break across arm slot

−3.1

Carry along arm slot

+2.6

Horizontal geometry

+2.1

Seam-shifted wake: amount

−1.4

Release height

−0.9

Seam-shifted wake: direction

−0.7

Everything else

−0.4

xRV (Expected Run Value): Expected runs per 100 pitches using xwOBA on batted balls (BABIP-neutral). Negative = good (runs prevented), Positive = bad (runs allowed).

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