Strasburg Isn't Getting Ks With Fastball
Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 1:01 pm
Stephen Strasburg is tied with Matt Harvey for the highest average fastball velocity (95.4 mph), but it hasn't been a great strikeout pitch for him.
Strasburg ranks just 74th with a strikeout percentage of 10.7 on fastballs.
In plate appearances ending with a fastball, Strasburg has allowed a .725 OPS, which ranks 38th among starters.