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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 · CU
285 pitches in sample Change pitcher
285 pitches in sample Change pitcher
285 Pitches
26.5% Whiff %
42.1% Strike %
.232 xwOBA
23.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
1 pitch type in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CU Curveball | 100% | 285 | 75.1 | 2253 | 26.5% n=68 | 42.1% | .232 n=33 | 23.1% n=26 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 285 | 75.1 | 2253 | 26.5% n=68 | 42.1% | .232 n=33 | 23.1% 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