Will Headean
| IP | 220 |
|---|---|
| ERA | 4.295 |
| WHIP | 1.477 |
| BB/9 | 3.559 |
| SO/9 | 9.614 |
- Full name William Ross Headean
- Born 10/11/1993 in West Lafayette, IN
- Profile Ht.: 6'4" / Wt.: 230 / Bats: R / Throws: L
- School Illinois State
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Drafted in the 13th round (387th overall) by the San Diego Padres in 2015 (signed for $100,000).
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At 6-foot-4, 230 pounds, Headean looks the part of a power pitcher, and he has a power approach. Headean pitches mostly off his fastball and curveball, with a split-finger pitch generally functioning as his changeup. Mostly, it's a fastball-curve approach, with the heater coming in at 88-91 mph with regular 92-93 mph readings at his best. He doesn't command the fastball like he needs to but holds his velocity well. Headean's curveball is an average to above-average pitch, with good shape. Headean's arm action is clean and he could pick up more velocity as he firms up and pitches in shorter bursts. He profiles as a lefty reliever.
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At 6-foot-4, 230 pounds, Headean looks the part of a power pitcher, and he has a power approach. Headean pitches mostly off his fastball and curveball, with a split-finger pitch generally functioning as his changeup. Mostly, it's a fastball-curve approach, with the heater coming in at 88-91 mph with regular 92-93 mph readings at his best. He doesn't command the fastball like he needs to but holds his velocity well. Headean's curveball is an average to above-average pitch, with good shape. Headean's arm action is clean and he could pick up more velocity as he firms up and pitches in shorter bursts. He profiles as a lefty reliever.
