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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.
Sean Manaea LHP
2023-25 · vs RHB
4736 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4736 pitches in sample Change pitcher
4736 Pitches
23.9% Whiff %
66.0% Strike %
.316 xwOBA
39.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 33% | 1548 | 92.2 | 2029 | 22.1% n=837 | 68.9% | .326 n=372 | 43.0% n=237 |
| SI Sinker | 23% | 1101 | 92.9 | 2034 | 21.1% n=612 | 69.9% | .339 n=288 | 50.3% n=187 |
| ST Sweeper | 18% | 841 | 77.5 | 2195 | 34.3% n=364 | 62.7% | .260 n=200 | 29.1% n=103 |
| CH Changeup | 16% | 741 | 85.7 | 1509 | 23.3% n=374 | 61.7% | .311 n=201 | 34.0% n=156 |
| SL Slider | 7% | 329 | 84.5 | 2054 | 27.2% n=147 | 60.2% | .338 n=66 | 28.9% n=45 |
| FC Cutter | 4% | 175 | 88.4 | 2033 | 13.9% n=79 | 61.1% | .337 n=32 | 30.8% n=26 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 1 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 4736 | 88.1 | 1981 | 23.9% n=2413 | 66.0% | .316 n=1159 | 39.8% n=754 |
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