Jacob Misiorowski surpasses 1,000 pitches at 100 mph this season

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Jacob Misiorowski surpasses 1,000 pitches at 100 mph this season
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Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski reached a milestone this week, recording his 1,000th pitch of the 2026 season clocked at 100 mph or faster. In a Tuesday appearance against the Chicago Cubs, the right-hander allowed one earned run over 6.1 innings, recording nine strikeouts and four hits allowed. Misiorowski leads all MLB pitchers in this velocity category, having maintained this pace across 27 starts this season. He entered the contest with a 1.95 ERA over 161.1 innings. The achievement marks a shift in workload for such velocity, as he has surpassed previous record holders who primarily pitched in relief roles. Misiorowski remains a candidate for the 2026 NL Cy Young award as the Brewers continue to hold the best record in MLB.

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  • Jacob Misiorowski recorded his 1,000th pitch of at least 100 mph this season.
  • The pitcher allowed one run and nine strikeouts across 6.1 innings against the Chicago Cubs.
  • Misiorowski has made 27 starts with an average fastball velocity of 100.5 mph.
  • He holds a 1.95 ERA through 161.1 innings of work during the 2026 season.
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Jacob Misiorowski is the frontrunner for the 2026 NL Cy Young award for a reason, as he has been elite over the course of this season for the team with the best record in MLB, the Milwaukee Brewers. But even someone as great as Misiorowski has to go through some rough patches , as he is coming off a start in which he allowed five runs to the […] The post Brewers news: Jacob Misiorowski accomplishes flame-throwing feat never seen before appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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