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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.
Aaron Nola RHP
2024 · vs LHB
1690 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1690 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1690 Pitches
20.5% Whiff %
63.4% Strike %
.320 xwOBA
38.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Knuckle-curve | 33% | 562 | 79.0 | 2599 | 34.5% n=290 | 71.0% | .284 n=153 | 39.4% n=99 |
| FF Four-seam | 32% | 533 | 92.6 | 2305 | 14.5% n=242 | 62.3% | .316 n=128 | 39.1% n=92 |
| CH Changeup | 15% | 250 | 85.8 | 1563 | 11.3% n=97 | 47.6% | .358 n=53 | 33.3% n=48 |
| SI Sinker | 13% | 224 | 91.9 | 2240 | 11.6% n=95 | 64.3% | .347 n=68 | 37.8% n=45 |
| FC Cutter | 7% | 118 | 87.9 | 2294 | 6.6% n=61 | 63.6% | .434 n=23 | 50.0% n=20 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 3 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=1 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1690 | 86.6 | 2283 | 20.5% n=785 | 63.4% | .320 n=426 | 38.8% n=304 |
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