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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.

Miles Mikolas RHP

2024
2705 pitches in sample Change pitcher

2705 Pitches

14.1% Whiff %

68.8% Strike %

.334 xwOBA

42.3% Hard-hit %

The arsenal

8 pitch types in sample

Pitch	Usage	n	Velo	Spin	Whiff %	Strike %	xwOBA	Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam	28%	755	93.2	2253	13.8% n=405	73.1%	.346 n=168	52.6% n=135
SL Slider	24%	656	86.5	2322	14.7% n=312	65.7%	.340 n=170	40.3% n=139
SI Sinker	23%	623	92.4	2153	9.0% n=332	75.8%	.321 n=202	41.7% n=156
CU Curveball	12%	314	76.6	2532	22.8% n=114	60.8%	.316 n=72	40.4% n=52
CH Changeup	9%	230	85.6	1676	13.5% n=126	68.3%	.383 n=69	36.1% n=61
ST Sweeper	4%	111	80.8	2385	25.5% n=51	47.7%	.278 n=34	22.7% n=22
CS Slow curve	1%	14	69.5	2255	20.0% n=5	35.7%	.113 n=4	0.0% n=2
PO Pitchout	0%	2	87.8	2096	— n=0	0.0%	— n=0	— n=0
ALLoverall	100%	2705	88.2	2235	14.1% n=1345	68.8%	.334 n=719	42.3% n=567

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