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Pitcher Lab
A pitch-level explorer over Statcast for one pitcher. Search an arm, set the filters, and read the arsenal: usage, velo and spin, whiff %, strike %, xwOBA against, and hard-hit %. Every number shows the sample (n) behind it. Research and context, you decide.
Sonny Gray RHP
2023
2995 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2995 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2995 Pitches
24.0% Whiff %
64.5% Strike %
.298 xwOBA
39.2% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
8 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 27% | 807 | 92.9 | 2537 | 13.9% n=381 | 68.8% | .353 n=203 | 38.4% n=164 |
| ST Sweeper | 21% | 639 | 84.3 | 2705 | 38.3% n=350 | 60.9% | .179 n=223 | 34.0% n=103 |
| CU Curveball | 16% | 486 | 79.6 | 2644 | 28.3% n=219 | 67.3% | .309 n=114 | 43.4% n=83 |
| SI Sinker | 16% | 485 | 92.8 | 2444 | 15.4% n=221 | 64.3% | .363 n=138 | 45.5% n=88 |
| FC Cutter | 13% | 376 | 87.7 | 2714 | 26.0% n=177 | 64.9% | .343 n=76 | 39.1% n=64 |
| CH Changeup | 6% | 190 | 87.9 | 1715 | 17.4% n=69 | 50.5% | .336 n=40 | 33.3% n=36 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 9 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| CS Slow curve | 0% | 3 | 72.9 | 2469 | 0.0% n=1 | 33.3% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 2995 | 87.9 | 2547 | 24.0% n=1418 | 64.5% | .298 n=794 | 39.2% n=538 |
Whiff % = whiffs ÷ swings · Strike % = strikes ÷ pitches · xwOBA = avg expected wOBA on contact ·
Hard-hit % = 95+ mph ÷ batted balls · n shown on every rate · descriptive context, not a pick