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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.
Matthew Boyd LHP
2023-25 · vs RHB
3817 pitches in sample Change pitcher
3817 pitches in sample Change pitcher
3817 Pitches
23.9% Whiff %
65.8% Strike %
.308 xwOBA
38.7% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
5 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 47% | 1793 | 92.6 | 2366 | 17.2% n=988 | 68.2% | .337 n=438 | 45.0% n=318 |
| CH Changeup | 27% | 1028 | 79.4 | 1848 | 33.5% n=564 | 67.3% | .280 n=304 | 31.2% n=215 |
| SL Slider | 14% | 527 | 80.5 | 2466 | 29.1% n=234 | 58.6% | .269 n=128 | 33.8% n=65 |
| CU Curveball | 11% | 409 | 73.5 | 2370 | 24.8% n=117 | 60.1% | .319 n=62 | 31.8% n=44 |
| SI Sinker | 2% | 60 | 91.8 | 2402 | 20.6% n=34 | 70.0% | .294 n=29 | 52.6% n=19 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 3817 | 85.3 | 2241 | 23.9% n=1937 | 65.8% | .308 n=961 | 38.7% n=661 |
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