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MLB Quality of Pitch
@qopbaseball
Pitch Quality Calculations for Major League Baseball. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_o… US Patent No 10,737,167 B2
Joined January 2016
BREAKING: We have now received our patent from the USPTO for the method of combining measurements of movement, location and velocity to quantify pitches in baseball. This now certifies QOP as THE metric for calculating pitch quality. Look for QOP during future MLB broadcasts.
- #STLCards Adam Wainwright 2020 Pitch Quality 4.73 QOPA (Top 17% MLB)⭐️ Late Break (Top 13%)⭐️ Vertical Break (Top 14%)⭐️ Horizontal Break (Top 20%)⭐️ Curveball 5.24 QOPA (Top 9% MLB)⭐️ @UncleCharlie50 @Cardinals @dgoold @anne__rogers
- BREAKING: Pitch quality calculations reveal that in 2018 Houston Astros hitters faced later breaking pitches on average which should have resulted in more strikeouts based on historical pitch outcomes ......... however that did not happen 🤔 Data to be disclosed soon
- #Braves Huascar Ynoa 2021 Pitch Quality ⭐️ 5.01 QOPA (Top 6% MLB) ✅ Sinker 5.72 QOPA (Top 9%) Fastball 5.46 QOPA (Top 5%) Slider 4.56 QOPA (Top 11%) ChangeUp 4.56 QOPA (Top 28%) @PaulByrd36 @DOBrienATL @KevinMcAlpin #ForTheA #MakeItMajor
- #Cubs Ethan Roberts 2022 Pitch Quality ⭐️ Slider Horizontal Break (Top 1% MLB) Cutter Velocity (Top 3%) Slider Late Break (Top 17%) Cutter Location (Top 18%) Cutter Horizontal Break (Top 20%) Cutter Late Break (Top 23%) @EthanXXVI #ItsDifferentHere
- #Yankees Clarke Schmidt 2023 Knuckle Curve Quality ⭐️ Horizontal Break (Top 1% MLB) ✅ Velocity (Top 15% MLB) ✅ Location (Top 26% MLB) ✅ Late Break (Top 44% MLB) ✅ @ClarkeSchmidt @RealMichaelKay @dcone36 @JackCurryYES @boblorenz @BryanHoch
- BREAKING: Our research proves that if MLB had been monitoring pitch quality the past 5 seasons they would have identified sign stealing by both the Astros and RedSox Full story coming soon @JeffPassan @Ken_Rosenthal @Joelsherman1 @jaysonst @JonHeyman @EvanDrellich @Buster_ESPN
- #Mets Tylor Megill 2021 Pitch Quality ⭐️ ChangeUp Location (Top 3% MLB) Curveball Late Break (Top 5%) Slider Location (Top 5%) Cutter Late Break (Top 6%) Sinker Location (Top 18%) @Mets @Metsmerized @mikemayer22 @michaelgbaron @MBrownstein89 #LGM
- #STLCards Adam Wainwright Pitch Quality Increase ⭐️ 2018 (4.57 QOPA)(Top 33% MLB) = 4.46 ERA 2019 (4.73 QOPA)(Top 17% MLB) = 4.19 ERA 2020 (4.76 QOPA)(Top 15% MLB) = 3.15 ERA 2021 (4.99 QOPA)(Top 8% MLB) 👀 @UncleCharlie50 @DannyMacTV @bthompson48 @dgoold #STLFLY
- #Yankees Jameson Taillon 2021 Pitch Quality ⭐️ Slider 5.00 QOPA (Top 6% MLB) ✅ Curveball 5.13 QOPA (Top 13%) ✅ Slider Velocity (Top 11%) Slider Location (Top 19%) Curveball Location (Top 19%) Curveball Velocity (Top 22%) @JTaillon50 @RealMichaelKay @dcone36 #SquadUp
- #Braves Dylan Dodd 2023 Pitch Quality ⭐️ 5.65 QOPA (Top 3% MLB) ✅ Location (Top 2%) 🎯 Low Rise (Top 11%) Vertical Break (Top 28%) Velocity (Top 29%) Sinker 6.50 QOPA (Top 3%) Fastball 5.77 QOPA (Top 6%) ChangeUp 5.64 QOPA (Top 6%) @Doddzy_25 @PaulByrd36 @DOBrienATL
- #Tigers Tarik Skubal 2022 Pitch Quality ⭐️ Slider 4.77 QOPA (Top 9% MLB) ✅ Velocity (Top 2%) 🔥 Location (Top 6%) 🎯 Low Rise (Top 13%) Sinker 5.80 QOPA (Top 13% MLB) ✅ Location (Top 13%) 🎯 Vertical Break (Top 21%) Velocity (Top 27%) 🔥 #DetroitRoots @TarikSkubal
