Derek Clark

Derek Clark

School
Northwood
Born
2001-12-25
Hometown
Toledo, OH
Bats / Throws
L/L
Height / Weight
5-9 · 190
Drafted
2024 · Rd 9 (#262 overall) · Los Angeles Angels

Cape League Pitching (expand stats for Game Logs)

2023 — Orleans Firebirds · Northwood
Date Team Opp Result Dec GS IPABBF HRERHR BBIBBSO HBPSHSFWPBK ERAWHIPK/9BB/9FIPERA+
2023
Season Total  5-1, 1 SV 3 40.0 143 155 31 8 8 3 10 38 1 1 0 2 1.80 1.02 8.55 2.25 3.76 257

Professional Pitching

YearLevelTeamOrg GGSIPHRER BBSOHRWLSV ERAWHIPK/9
2024A Inland EmpireLos Angeles Angels 448.0 610 0100 000 0.00 0.75 11.25
2026A Rancho CucamongaLos Angeles Angels 2220117.0 1277662 2212619 8100 4.77 1.27 9.69
2024–2026 A Career (2 yrs) 2624125.0 1337762 2213619 8100 4.46 1.24 9.79

2023 Advanced Metrics (Trackman)

Pitching
Pitching
Exit Velo Against
63
78.5 mph
Hard-Hit % Against
73
11.2%
Ground Ball %
74
50.6%
K %
53
22.6%
BB %
84
6.0%
Whiff %
83
31.7%
Chase %
85
34.9%
Fastball Velocity
23
88.5 mph
Run Value/100
92
+2.94
Pitch-level percentiles vs. 2023 qualified pitchers (min 50 pitches); K%/BB% vs. qualified pitchers (min 8 IP); bar = percentile rank, value on right = actual stat
Pitch movement (catcher's-eye view, inches)
-20 -20 -10 -10 10 10 20 20 Fastball Fastball Slider Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Slider Fastball Curveball Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Slider Slider ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Curveball Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Sinker Sinker ChangeUp Sinker ChangeUp Sinker Slider Slider Sinker Sinker ChangeUp Curveball Sinker ChangeUp ChangeUp ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp Curveball Sinker ChangeUp Sinker ChangeUp ChangeUp Slider Slider Sinker ChangeUp Sinker Curveball Sinker ChangeUp Sinker ChangeUp ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp Curveball ChangeUp Sinker Slider Curveball Slider Sinker Sinker Sinker ChangeUp Sinker Slider Slider Sinker Slider ChangeUp Curveball Sinker ChangeUp ChangeUp Sinker Slider Slider Sinker Fastball Sinker Slider ChangeUp Fastball Sinker Slider Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Sinker Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Sinker Sinker Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Sinker Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball Slider Fastball Slider ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider Slider Slider Slider Slider Fastball Fastball Slider Slider Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Slider Slider Fastball Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Slider Slider Fastball Slider Fastball Slider ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball Slider ChangeUp Fastball Slider Curveball Curveball ChangeUp ChangeUp Slider Curveball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Slider Fastball Curveball Slider Slider Slider Slider Slider Fastball Slider Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Slider Fastball Slider Slider Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Slider Fastball ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Slider TwoSeamFastBall Slider Slider TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp Curveball Fastball TwoSeamFastBall Slider ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Slider Slider TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall Slider Fastball Slider TwoSeamFastBall Curveball Slider Fastball Curveball ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall Fastball ChangeUp Slider Fastball Curveball TwoSeamFastBall Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball TwoSeamFastBall Slider TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball Fastball TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Slider ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Fastball Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Slider Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp Fastball Slider ChangeUp ChangeUp Sinker ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp Fastball Slider Slider ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp Slider ChangeUp Slider Slider Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Fastball Slider Fastball Fastball Sinker ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Slider ChangeUp ChangeUp Slider Fastball Slider Fastball ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball TwoSeamFastBall Sinker ChangeUp Slider Fastball Slider Slider TwoSeamFastBall Slider Cutter Slider TwoSeamFastBall Cutter Slider Slider Slider ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall Slider ChangeUp Fastball Slider TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall Fastball ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall Slider Curveball TwoSeamFastBall Fastball TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp Fastball TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Fastball TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall Fastball Curveball TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp ChangeUp Fastball Slider ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp Fastball ChangeUp TwoSeamFastBall ChangeUp ChangeUp Horizontal Break (in) Induced Vertical Break (in)
PitchUsage%VeloSpiniVBHBWhiff%
Fastball 36.7% 88.5 2055 15.5 -15.1 22.7
ChangeUp 23.2% 80.4 1941 6.8 -16.6 38.1
Slider 21.4% 80.3 2146 1.2 7.3 43.5
TwoSeamFastBall 8.4% 88.6 2000 10.7 -15.8 14.3
Sinker 6.2% 88.4 2054 13.8 -16.4 42.9
Curveball 3.6% 77.6 2207 -6.6 9.5 66.7
Cutter 0.4% 79.2 2056 7.8 5.7 0.0
Rolling velo by game (2023-06-12 – 2023-07-31)
86.3 81.8
Run Value/100 replicates MLB's own published methodology: a count-conditioned run-expectancy model (base-out state × ball-strike count, same RE24 approach as the baserunning model but extended to the pitch level) values every single pitch, not just PA outcomes — a called strike moving the count from 1-1 to 1-2 has real value even though nothing "happened." Doesn't use Trackman at all, just play-by-play + pitch sequencing, so it isn't restricted to Trackman-covered games the way most of this section is. The Fielding row is a range-runs estimate: batted balls are bucketed by position + Trackman-derived difficulty (hang time/distance/exit velo, same buckets as the baserunning model), and the fielder — parsed directly from that specific play's PBP description, not a per-game starting lineup — is credited or debited the run-value gap between the bucket's expected out rate and what actually happened. Barrel% uses MLB's actual published EV/launch-angle lookup table — a ball must be hit 98+ mph, with the qualifying launch-angle window widening as EV climbs (a tight 26-30° band right at 98 mph, up to a wide 8-50° band at 116+ mph); Solid Contact % is a CCBL-only complement using that same table shifted 10 mph lower (88+ mph and up), since MLB's absolute 98+ mph Barrel threshold leaves ~70% of CCBL hitters flat at 0%. Hard-Hit % is exit velo alone, no launch-angle requirement: 95+ mph off the bat. xBA/xSLG/xwOBA use a k-nearest-neighbor model on this season's own batted balls, not MLB's own published model or league-wide MLB data — those, Fielding, and Run Value should be read as CCBL-relative, not compared directly to MLB's own advanced tracking numbers.