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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.
Ranger Suarez LHP
2024 · vs RHB
2031 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2031 pitches in sample Change pitcher
2031 Pitches
20.8% Whiff %
63.3% Strike %
.302 xwOBA
34.9% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Sinker | 26% | 537 | 90.8 | 1900 | 7.1% n=210 | 67.0% | .294 n=160 | 48.6% n=105 |
| CU Curveball | 24% | 479 | 74.4 | 2172 | 35.5% n=234 | 67.0% | .279 n=120 | 27.1% n=70 |
| FF Four-seam | 21% | 419 | 91.8 | 2009 | 14.5% n=179 | 63.2% | .309 n=101 | 32.9% n=70 |
| CH Changeup | 16% | 317 | 80.0 | 1242 | 29.7% n=158 | 53.0% | .306 n=82 | 26.2% n=65 |
| FC Cutter | 13% | 272 | 86.7 | 2068 | 13.9% n=137 | 60.3% | .360 n=55 | 31.8% n=44 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 5 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| SL Slider | 0% | 2 | 81.3 | 2016 | 50.0% n=2 | 100.0% | .217 n=2 | 0.0% n=1 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 2031 | 84.9 | 1904 | 20.8% n=920 | 63.3% | .302 n=520 | 34.9% n=355 |
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