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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
2023-25 · vs RHB · CH
913 pitches in sample Change pitcher
913 pitches in sample Change pitcher
913 Pitches
30.2% Whiff %
71.1% Strike %
.238 xwOBA
26.7% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH Changeup | 100% | 913 | 81.1 | 1542 | 30.2% n=553 | 71.1% | .238 n=270 | 26.7% n=161 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 913 | 81.1 | 1542 | 30.2% n=553 | 71.1% | .238 n=270 | 26.7% n=161 |
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