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The 1 Stat That Has Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski Above Every MLB Starter

Milwaukee Brewers On SI·Patrick McAvoy·about 1 month ago
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There are few hurlers out there in general who can throw the ball like Jacob Misiorowski. Misiorowski is just 24 years old and is 6'7'' with one of the best overall fastballs in the game. Right now, Misiorowski is in the 99th percentile in average fastball velocity at 99.1 miles per hour. That's not a type. That's Misiorowski's average. If that was his high as a starter, it would be really good. But, it's not. If you see Misiorowski toss a pitch at 99.1 miles per hour, that's pretty much nothing to him. That's just another average pitch. For a reliever, you'll see these high velocity pitches a lot, but they're throwing just one or two innings typically. Misiorowski has 32 2/3 innings under his belt already across six starts. So, he's averaging over five innings per start, and yet his average fastball velocity doesn't creep down much.…

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