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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.

Seth Lugo RHP
2023
2378 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
2378 Pitches
20.0% Whiff %
65.1% Strike %
.323 xwOBA
44.4% Hard-hit %
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The arsenal

11 pitch types in sample
Pitch Usage n Velo Spin Whiff % Strike % xwOBA Hard-hit %
FF Four-seam 32% 753 93.4 2267 19.3% n=363 70.7% .341 n=189 56.9% n=116
CU Curveball 29% 681 79.5 3243 24.5% n=319 61.8% .338 n=172 41.1% n=129
SI Sinker 20% 473 93.2 2333 7.4% n=203 67.9% .295 n=138 36.7% n=98
SL Slider 9% 204 86.1 2580 22.0% n=82 57.4% .308 n=33 34.5% n=29
CH Changeup 6% 132 86.3 1545 32.3% n=65 57.6% .366 n=32 51.9% n=27
SV Slurve 3% 68 80.5 3038 24.2% n=33 63.2% .174 n=18 30.8% n=13
ST Sweeper 2% 53 82.1 2758 27.3% n=22 52.8% .327 n=15 50.0% n=8
FS Splitter 0% 7 85.7 1495 60.0% n=5 71.4% .510 n=2 100.0% n=1
FC Cutter 0% 5 92.8 2406 0.0% n=2 60.0% .079 n=3 0.0% n=2
UN Unknown 0% 1 · · n=0 100.0% n=0 n=0
PO Pitchout 0% 1 84.2 1944 n=0 0.0% n=0 n=0
ALLoverall 100% 2378 87.7 2578 20.0% n=1094 65.1% .323 n=602 44.4% n=423
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