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Jacob Misiorowski's 105.5 Mph Pitch Ties for 3rd-Fastest Since Tracking Began in 2008

  • On Friday, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski threw a 105.5 mph fastball against the Chicago Cubs, setting a new record for the fastest pitch ever tracked by a starting pitcher.
  • Misiorowski broke his own previous record of 104.5 mph set just two weeks ago against the Philadelphia Phillies, demonstrating rapid velocity progression this season.
  • This pitch ties for the third-fastest ever tracked, trailing only Aroldis Chapman's 105.8 mph in 2010 and 105.7 mph in 2016, alongside Ben Joyce's 105.5 mph delivery in 2024.
  • Leading the Brewers to a 6-2 victory, Misiorowski struck out eight batters and allowed one run across six innings, extending Milwaukee's winning streak.
  • Currently leading the Major Leagues with a 1.45 ERA, Misiorowski remains under team control for five more seasons, positioning him as a foundational arm for the Brewers.
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Major League Baseball (MLB) Milwaukee Brewers' right-handed blazing fastball pitcher Jacob Miserowski threw a pitch at 105.5 mph (approximately 169.8 km/h), tying the all-time highest velocity for a right-handed pitcher. Miserowski started the 2026 MLB home game against the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the 27th (Korean time) and showcased his blazing fastball against opposing leadoff hitter Pete Croamstrong i…

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Misiorowski throws 105.5 mph pitch, wins for 8th time in 9 decisions to lead Brewers over Cubs 6-2

Jacob Misiorowski threw a 105.5 mph pitch, tying for the third-fastest since tracking began in 2008, winning for the eighth time in nine decisions to lead the Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on for their fifth straight win.

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Jacob Misiorowski makes history as Brewers overcome slow start against Cubs

Misiorowski allowed one run over six innings to pace Milwaukee to victory in the opener of a three-game NL Central showdown series.

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The Washington Post broke the news on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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