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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
2023-25 · vs LHB
1259 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1259 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1259 Pitches
20.4% Whiff %
69.7% Strike %
.268 xwOBA
30.7% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI Sinker | 53% | 671 | 91.3 | 1940 | 8.7% n=357 | 75.6% | .314 n=210 | 32.8% n=177 |
| CH Changeup | 11% | 144 | 80.0 | 1276 | 39.6% n=91 | 67.4% | .153 n=46 | 16.7% n=24 |
| FF Four-seam | 11% | 142 | 92.1 | 1978 | 18.0% n=50 | 64.1% | .285 n=27 | 46.7% n=15 |
| CU Curveball | 9% | 117 | 75.5 | 2179 | 36.4% n=66 | 65.8% | .119 n=35 | 0.0% n=15 |
| SL Slider | 9% | 111 | 79.8 | 2166 | 58.7% n=46 | 57.7% | .207 n=26 | 40.0% n=10 |
| FC Cutter | 6% | 74 | 85.0 | 2080 | 11.1% n=27 | 55.4% | .390 n=16 | 38.5% n=13 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1259 | 87.2 | 1921 | 20.4% n=637 | 69.7% | .268 n=360 | 30.7% n=254 |
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