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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 · CU
245 pitches in sample Change pitcher
245 pitches in sample Change pitcher
245 Pitches
25.4% Whiff %
51.8% Strike %
.353 xwOBA
34.6% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CU Curveball | 100% | 245 | 74.0 | 2150 | 25.4% n=63 | 51.8% | .353 n=29 | 34.6% n=26 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 245 | 74.0 | 2150 | 25.4% n=63 | 51.8% | .353 n=29 | 34.6% n=26 |
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