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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.
Zack Wheeler RHP
2024 · vs LHB
1763 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1763 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1763 Pitches
24.8% Whiff %
63.1% Strike %
.311 xwOBA
38.3% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 46% | 811 | 95.3 | 2429 | 24.4% n=414 | 68.1% | .340 n=186 | 41.2% n=119 |
| FC Cutter | 17% | 300 | 91.2 | 2532 | 15.8% n=152 | 58.3% | .283 n=67 | 23.1% n=52 |
| CU Curveball | 15% | 258 | 81.7 | 2715 | 35.8% n=123 | 57.4% | .297 n=65 | 47.1% n=34 |
| FS Splitter | 11% | 187 | 86.2 | 1557 | 35.6% n=87 | 51.9% | .225 n=38 | 24.0% n=25 |
| SI Sinker | 7% | 129 | 95.0 | 2297 | 6.9% n=58 | 70.5% | .285 n=52 | 51.7% n=29 |
| ST Sweeper | 4% | 77 | 84.9 | 2572 | 33.3% n=33 | 62.3% | .417 n=19 | 50.0% n=10 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1763 | 91.2 | 2392 | 24.8% n=867 | 63.1% | .311 n=427 | 38.3% n=269 |
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