Zach Pop

Zach Pop

28-Year-Old PitcherRP
2024 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Zach Pop in 2024. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
$Signed a one-year contract with the Blue Jays in March of 2023.
Optioned to minors
PToronto Blue Jays  R
September 24, 2024
The Blue Jays optioned Pop to their spring training complex on Tuesday.
ANALYSIS
He's being sent to the team's spring training facility because Triple-A Buffalo's season is over. Pop will be replaced on the roster and in the bullpen by Easton Lucas.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
13
Last 10 Games
12
Last 5 Games
9
How many pitches does Zach Pop generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
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81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
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111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Zach Pop generally pitch?
 
 
 
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% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2022
 
 
-22%
BAA vs RHP
2024
 
 
-22%
BAA vs RHP
2023
 
 
-49%
BAA vs RHP
2022
 
 
-11%
BAA vs RHP
BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2022vs Left .288 176 23 18 45 7 0 9
Since 2022vs Right .226 246 49 11 52 6 0 6
2024vs Left .280 90 12 13 21 4 0 6
2024vs Right .218 119 21 6 24 2 0 3
2023vs Left .316 22 5 3 6 1 0 3
2023vs Right .161 34 9 3 5 0 0 1
2022vs Left .290 64 6 2 18 2 0 0
2022vs Right .258 93 19 2 23 4 0 2
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Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2022
 
 
-12%
ERA at Home
2024
 
 
-41%
ERA on Road
2023
 
 
-84%
ERA at Home
2022
 
 
-49%
ERA at Home
ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2022Home 4.30 1.13 46.0 4 2 1 6.8 2.0 1.2
Since 2022Away 4.91 1.35 55.0 3 3 0 6.1 3.1 1.5
2024Home 7.29 1.29 21.0 1 1 1 7.7 2.1 2.1
2024Away 4.28 1.35 27.1 1 3 0 4.9 4.6 1.3
2023Home 1.59 0.71 5.2 1 1 0 9.5 4.8 1.6
2023Away 10.13 1.63 8.0 0 0 0 9.0 3.4 3.4
2022Home 1.86 1.09 19.1 2 0 0 5.1 0.9 0.0
2022Away 3.66 1.22 19.2 2 0 0 6.4 0.9 0.9
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Stat Review
How does Zach Pop compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
1.74
 
K/9
6.1
 
BB/9
3.5
 
HR/9
1.7
 
Fastball
96.2 mph
 
ERA
5.59
 
WHIP
1.32
 
BABIP
.258
 
GB/FB
2.31
 
Left On Base
54.5%
 
Exit Velocity
82.4 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
4.3%
 
Spin Rate
2283 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
30.0%
 
Swinging Strike
9.6%
 
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Earns first career save
PToronto Blue Jays  R
July 28, 2024
Pop earned the save Sunday, tossing a perfect 1.1 innings against the Rangers.
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Recalled from Buffalo
PToronto Blue Jays  R
July 26, 2024
The Blue Jays recalled Pop from Triple-A Buffalo on Friday.
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Sent down to minors
PToronto Blue Jays  R
July 19, 2024
The Blue Jays optioned Pop to Triple-A Buffalo on Friday, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
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Stuck with loss Monday
PToronto Blue Jays  R
June 25, 2024
Pop (0-2) took the loss and was charged with a blown save Monday against the Red Sox, giving up an unearned run on two hits in one-third of an inning.
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Picks up second hold
PToronto Blue Jays  R
May 24, 2024
Pop worked a scoreless seventh inning Thursday to record his second hold of the season in a win over the Tigers.
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Big-league return coming?
PToronto Blue Jays  R
August 31, 2022
With rosters expanded to 28 on Thursday, Pop is a likely choice to return to Toronto's big-league roster.
ANALYSIS
Pop was acquired along with Anthony Bass from Miami before the trade deadline and pitched in seven games for Toronto before being optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. The 25-year-old has a track record of success in the majors with a 3.87 ERA and 1.38 WHIP in 75 appearances over the last two seasons. The righty has a well above-average 55.5 percent groundball rate in the majors.
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