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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 · vs LHB
1256 pitches in sample
Change pitcher
1256 Pitches
21.7% Whiff %
64.6% Strike %
.338 xwOBA
50.0% 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 38% 478 93.5 2263 16.7% n=216 69.0% .321 n=109 56.1% n=66
CU Curveball 37% 459 79.3 3235 26.5% n=204 60.1% .354 n=108 49.4% n=79
SI Sinker 11% 139 93.4 2333 12.7% n=63 70.5% .343 n=41 38.5% n=26
CH Changeup 10% 124 86.3 1544 34.4% n=61 58.1% .342 n=30 50.0% n=26
ST Sweeper 2% 19 81.9 2750 0.0% n=9 63.2% .348 n=7 60.0% n=5
SV Slurve 1% 16 80.4 3093 12.5% n=8 62.5% .271 n=6 50.0% n=4
SL Slider 1% 10 85.7 2445 33.3% n=3 50.0% .571 n=1 0.0% n=1
FS Splitter 1% 7 85.7 1495 60.0% n=5 71.4% .510 n=2 100.0% n=1
FC Cutter 0% 2 94.4 2237 0.0% n=2 100.0% .118 n=2 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% 1256 87.1 2571 21.7% n=571 64.6% .338 n=306 50.0% n=210
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