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| Hyunjin Ryu from the Toronto Blue Jays. © AFP=News1 |
Ryu Hyun-jin (34, Toronto Blue Jays) was once again recognized as a top-notch pitcher capable of accurately throwing various balls.
On the 9th (Korean time), MLB.com selected 9’Pitchers with powerful pitches in a variety of pitches in the major leagues’, and Ryu Hyun-jin was named.
Jacob DeGrom (New York Mets), Jack Grainke (Houston Astros), Jack Flaherty (St. Louis Cardinals), Shane Bieber (Cleveland Indians), Sony Gray (Cincinnati Reds), Jack Gallon (Arizona Diamondbacks), Dallas Kaykle ( Chicago White Sox) and Max Fried (Atlanta Braves) were selected along with Ryu Hyun-jin.
The evaluation criterion was’point value’. The scored value is the expected score in a specific situation. The higher the scoring value for the batter, the better the better, but the pitcher must be evaluated with a lower scoring value.
MLB.com selected players who met the set number for’three or more pitchers’ among’three pitchers who threw more than 40 innings’ last year. Ryu Hyun-jin was proudly named.
In particular, Ryu Hyun-jin’s changeup score was the most outstanding at -30. The cutter hit -10 and the curve hit -7. Ryu Hyun-jin is using a changeup as his representative weapon while breaking through the crisis.
MLB.com said, “Ryu Hyun-jin’s changeup is the 6th most valuable pitch in the major leagues since 2019.” “Ryu Hyun-jin has 5 pitches with a ball rate of 10% or more over the past two years.” He explained.
“Ryu Hyun-jin is a pitcher who can throw all pitches into the strike zone. He’s throwing a variety of pitches accurately,” he said.