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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.
Michael Wacha RHP
2023 · CH
766 pitches in sample Change pitcher
766 pitches in sample Change pitcher
766 Pitches
33.7% Whiff %
69.7% Strike %
.233 xwOBA
25.9% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH Changeup | 100% | 766 | 81.6 | 1522 | 33.7% n=454 | 69.7% | .233 n=219 | 25.9% n=139 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 766 | 81.6 | 1522 | 33.7% n=454 | 69.7% | .233 n=219 | 25.9% n=139 |
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