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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.
Dylan Cease RHP
2024 · vs RHB
1679 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1679 pitches in sample Change pitcher
1679 Pitches
34.0% Whiff %
63.9% Strike %
.281 xwOBA
38.0% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
7 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Slider | 48% | 804 | 87.7 | 2775 | 41.9% n=406 | 64.2% | .211 n=209 | 30.6% n=121 |
| FF Four-seam | 40% | 664 | 96.9 | 2553 | 24.6% n=346 | 66.6% | .358 n=149 | 48.2% n=85 |
| ST Sweeper | 7% | 110 | 82.9 | 2901 | 37.1% n=35 | 49.1% | .256 n=16 | 36.4% n=11 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 6% | 97 | 82.2 | 2745 | 33.3% n=42 | 61.9% | .426 n=22 | 43.8% n=16 |
| FC Cutter | 0% | 2 | 90.9 | 2766 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| CH Changeup | 0% | 1 | 63.4 | 1407 | — n=0 | 0.0% | — n=0 | — n=0 |
| SI Sinker | 0% | 1 | 98.1 | 2670 | 0.0% n=1 | 100.0% | .715 n=1 | 0.0% n=1 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 1679 | 90.7 | 2693 | 34.0% n=830 | 63.9% | .281 n=397 | 38.0% n=234 |
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